The final practice course integrates knowledge and skills from all previous courses and provides students the practical setting to demonstrate effective professional communication behaviors, use operating systems and health forms accurately, to complete the beginning tasks of a health unit coordinator (HUC). This course also prepares students to utilize resources to work safely and confidently in HUC practice.
Prerequisites
HLUC 1105, HLUC 1115, HLUC 1125, HLUC 1135, HLUC 1140, HLUC 1145.
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What you will learn
- Hospital orientation
Unit orientation
Professional health care roles and responsibilities
Communication:
-Verbal and non-verbal
-Utilize all communication devices
-Charts, health forms, operating systems (general competencies)
Process prescribers' orders
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42406 |
March 30, 2026 to April 24, 2026 |
Practicum | Off Site | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61999 |
November 23, 2026 to December 18, 2026 |
Practicum | Off Site | 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.