Self Awareness and Advocacy

Course code DHHR 0631

Credit 3.0

Length 50.0 hours

Course outline View

Building on the skills learned in DHHR 0620, students are provided with opportunities to further evaluate their strengths, areas of growth, interests and values, enabling them to advocate more confidently for workplace needs.

Prerequisites

DHHR 0620 or department permission.

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What you will learn

  • communication strategies
    professional behaviour and attitude
    self-assessment
    work-life balance
    stress and time management

How to register

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

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
40500 April 21, 2026
to June 24, 2026
Online Online See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
43147 April 20, 2026
to June 25, 2026
Online Online 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.

Additional information

PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: exams, professional portfolios, interviews, performance assessments, or other evaluations.

† 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.