This course assists learners in acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes and experience to a competent level for developing, implementing and evaluating community health programs and policy development while building capacity for the public and other health professionals.
Prerequisites
DHYG 3364.
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What you will learn
- Health care in Canada
- Health care systems and public policy development
- Professional practice in community health
- Policies and procedures in community practice
- Building community capacity for the public with a focus on reducing oral health inequities
- Coordination and delivery of a community program for the public using the ADPIE process
- Coordination and delivery of a health program in an inter-professional practice setting using the ADPIE process
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42066 |
January 6, 2026 to June 8, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† 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.