Health and Social Services Assistance in Nunavik

Code	5737
Sanction	DEP
Secteur	Services sociaux, éducatifs et juridiques
Durée totale	990 heures
Nombre d'unités	66
Statut	Program approved in 1999.

Objectifs du programme

This program develops in students competencies common to various occupations involved in health and social services in Nunavik (Northern Québec). It provides the basic tools prerequisite to more advanced training in health and social services. More specifically, students are able:

. to meet basic client needs related to food, clothing, personal hygiene and safety

. to help clients with physical or psychosocial problems by welcoming them, identifying their needs, and referring them to appropriate resources

. to act as interpreters

. to organize and facilitate community activities, prevention or support groups, and information sessions

. to carry out administrative tasks such as making appointments, completing questionnaires, filing documents and producing reports.

Contenu du programme

Code	Énoncé de la compétence	Heures	Unités
910-212	Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process	30	2
910-225	Communicate in various work situations	75	5
910-235	Provide advice about healthy living habits	75	5
910-248	Observe a person’s condition and behaviour	120	8
910-254	Apply principles and techniques of moving clients safely	60	4
910-263	Ensure care, basic hygiene and well-being	45	3
910-272	Behave in accordance with professional ethics	30	2
910-283	Help interpret a written or verbal message in another language	45	3
910-298	Participate in implementing campaigns promoting health and well-being	120	8
910-306	Develop a helping relationship with a client and his or her loved ones	60	4
910-312	Apply stress management techniques	30	2
910-322	Adopt safe practices in the workplace	30	2
910-332	Provide first aid	30	2
910-343	Adopt approaches designed to prevent or defuse a crisis	45	3
910-357	Integrate into a work environment where health services are provided	105	7
910-366	Integrate into a work environment where social services are provided	90	6
		990	66

Conditions d'admission et préalables

To be admitted to the Health and Social Services Assistance in Nunavik program, students must meet the following conditions:

Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree, and having a good knowledge of Inuktitut.
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin, have a good knowledge of Inuktitut and have earned the Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition of equivalent learning.
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program, have a good knowledge of Inuktitut and have successfully completed the general development test, or have been granted recognition of equivalent learning.

Note: For programs of study in this category, persons may continue their general education courses concurrently with their vocational training provided that they have a good knowledge of Inuktitut and have earned at least the Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs established by the Minister or they are at least 18 years of age and have successfully completed the general development test (GDT).

Préalables fonctionnels

Please note that functional prerequisites do not apply for this vocational training program.

Préalables spécifiques

Langue d'enseignement		Langue seconde		Mathématique
Adultes	Jeunes	Adultes	Jeunes	Adultes	Jeunes
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Health and Social Services Assistance in Nunavik

Les assistantes et les assistants à la clientèle des services sociaux et de santé au Nunavik aident les clientèles du Grand Nord québécois aux prises avec des problèmes physiques ou psychosociaux en les orientant vers les ressources appropriées. Ils assistent les personnes en matière d’alimentation, d’habillement, d’hygiène personnelle ou de sécurité. Ils peuvent agir comme interprètes, organiser des activités communautaires, animer des groupes de prévention ou de support ainsi que des sessions d’information. Dans le cadre de leurs fonctions, ils peuvent avoir à effectuer des tâches administratives. C’est un métier essentiel valorisant qui demande de la patience et de l’écoute. Un emploi à titre d’assistant à la clientèle des services sociaux et de santé au Nunavik exige du dévouement, un bon jugement et la capacité à faire preuve d’initiative.