Heath Care System and Health Care Team

Course code PREH 1105

Credit 2.5

Length 48.0 hours

Course outline View

This course will help the student to understand the British Columbia (BC) Health Care System, the health care team, and the workplaces that health team members work in. An extensive review of the various roles and responsibilities of health care team members in the system will help the student to be able to determine a career path of interest and the requirements necessary to achieve this personal goal.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • The Health Care System
  • BC Ministry of Health priorities
  • Universal Health Care
  • World Health Organization
  • Health Care environments
  • Health Team member roles and responsibilities

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.

† 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.