HLTH 143 - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Training

Description:HLTH 143 is designed to prepare the student to care for the Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias clients. It will cover normal aging, Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias, communication techniques, activity programming, nutrition, family and caregiver roles, community resources, and support resources for the family/caregiver.
Credit hours:1-0-1
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Basic Certificates in General Studies except Personal Development, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Basic Certificate in Development
Offered:As needed

Health Courses

NumberTitleHours
HLTH 035Activity Program Director Course2-1-2
HLTH 040Nurse Assistant Competency Skills Assessment0-2-1
HLTH 100First Aid Training1-0-1
HLTH 110Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation0.5-0-0.5
HLTH 111Introductory Seminar on Alcoholism2-0-2
HLTH 115Introduction to Health Careers1-0-1
HLTH 120Wellness and Healthful Living3-0-3
HLTH 130Phlebotomy4-3-5
HLTH 140Medical Terminology3-0-3
HLTH 141Nurse Assistant Training5-4-7
HLTH 143Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Training1-0-1
HLTH 150Pharmacology4-0-4
HLTH 152Pharmacy Calculation2-0-2
HLTH 155The Pharmacy Technician6-0-6
HLTH 156Pharmacy Technician Work Experience1-3-2
HLTH 157Pharmacy Technician Certification Review1-0-1
HLTH 197Special Topics in Health Care1-0-1 to 3-0-3
HLTH 200Advanced First Aid Training2-2-3
HLTH 220Nutrition & Diet Therapy3-0-3
HLTH 250Rehabilitation Nursing Course5-0-5
HLTH 297Advanced Topics in Health Care1-0-1 to 3-0-3