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This course is a preparatory course for provincial licensing requirements for those who wish to sell life insurance and other life insurance products in Ontario. Topics discussed in this course include individual and group life insurance, disability insurance, insurance investment products, underwriting and claims processes, the risk management process and legal and professional standards.

Health care practitioners are often working in environments of high stress. Care of self and others, including dealing with grief, loss and stress will be discussed. Post-traumatic stress disorder will also be highlighted - from a self and patient perspective.

All aspects of palliative care will be discussed, including but not limited to: end of life issues, communication techniques, advanced care planning, "cancer talk", etc. Also, recent legislative changes around assisted suicide will be discussed.

Elders have gone through multiple transitions with may decrease their ability to cope. Discussions around social activities, dealing with grief and loss and addressing elder abuse will be held.

Various types of dementia will be discussed. Health care practitioners will discuss the prescribing of medication: when this is appropriate and who can prescribe. Psychological reactions, especially by family members to dementia, will be incorporated in the delivery.

Presentation skills are essential soft skills that are used every day whether speaking one-on-one, to a group of five people, or 500. Effective and professional presentation skills can make individuals stand apart based on comfort level, delivery style and how messages are tailored for an audience. Topics in this course include dealing with presentation anxiety, creating informative and persuasive...

Lifts and transfers from both bed and chair will be addressed, including the use of proper terminology and rule of good body mechanics. Discussion will include fall prevention and what things in the home can increase falls and put themselves or their clients at risk.

Business Development is a very important component of the overall success of any business in today's extremely competitive workplace. As Entrepreneurs or Small Business managers, having a good understanding of how to promote & Sell your business is critical to the success of any business. This course will focus on Business Development for Entrepreneurs and Small Business. Business Development...

1 test - Day, Night and Weekend testing times available. FITCO testing is being administered by Fanshawe College for Correctional Officer Applicants. There are four separate components to the FITCO test: a screening component to ensure your medical readiness and three performance components to assess your physical capability: search station, emergency response circuit and the aerobic shuttle run...

This course is an introduction to nursing research to prepare nursing stream students to become knowledgeable consumers and users of research. Students are introduced to ways of knowing and questioning related to nursing research with the goals of the advancement of client-centred care, clinical decision making, nursing practice, and informing health policy. Students explore basic strategies for...