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Great Plains College works with the community and businesses to deliver Personal & Professional Development courses and workshops.
Courses we have offered in the past cover a variety of areas of learning such as Microsoft Excel, Bookkeeping, Crucial Conversations training and Mental Health First Aid.
If you have a desire to do some Personal & Professional Development training please contact a Great Plains College location nearest you to find out what options are available.
This one-day course is the most widely recognized Ground Disturbance course by industry in Saskatchewan and Alberta and is considered the leader in the field of ground disturbance training. The course deals with the primary pitfalls which result in illegal and dangerous strikes. Students are trained in accordance with regulations of the Pipeline Act and Regulations with cross-reference to other legislation as applicable. Students receive both Saskatchewan and Alberta regulations. The course meets IRP#17 requirements.
You will examine the complex nursing care of patients with multi-system challenges and medical emergencies. You will plan ethical and competent holistic nursing care related to acute variations in health. You will apply concepts of safety critical thinking, and evidence informed practice in the delivery of patient care.
You will examine the role of the practical nurse in the context of patient care in the community with a focus on vulnerable populations. You will examine the Health Promotion Model and apply the determinants of health. You will examine the role of the Community Health Nurse in communicable disease prevention and disaster preparedness. You will apply critical thinking and inquiry in the context of community health nursing.
You will perform assessment and skills with increasing proficiency for adult patients requiring curative and restorative medical and surgical care. You will examine medical emergencies and plan care with increased interdependence in collaboration with the health care team. You will perform intravenous insertion and the administration of intravenous medications. Your experiential learning will provide you with the opportunity to apply your nursing knowledge and skills to caring for adult patients with acute health challenges in the medical and surgical environments.