Introduction to Trauma Informed Practice

Course code CNSK 2503

Credit 1.5

Length 22.0 hours

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This course is designed to increase understanding of trauma, to support clients who present with trauma, and to explore the relationship between addictions and trauma.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • • What is Trauma
    • Connection with Addiction and Trauma
    • Contextualizing Trauma and Addiction
    • Coping, Strengths, Responses, and Resiliency
    • Trauma Informed Practice
    • Ethics and Self-Awareness in Trauma Informed Practice

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: Challenge Exam, Demonstration, Interview, or External Evaluation.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.