Certificate in Growth and Development Through the Lifespan
Description
About This Course15 contact hours
This certificate program is designed to enhance the knowledge and
skills of nurses and health care professionals who work with
clients and patients of all ages. You'll gain insights into the
peaks and valleys of human development and develop unique
opportunities to further your relationships with colleagues and
patients.
More than ever before, new theories, techniques, and views of human
nature offer hope for a more penetrating understanding of human
development. This certificate program addresses the
characteristics, problems, and needs of people of various ages,
giving you the additional knowledge and expertise you'll need to
successfully care for all y…
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15 contact hours
This certificate program is designed to enhance the knowledge and
skills of nurses and health care professionals who work with
clients and patients of all ages. You'll gain insights into the
peaks and valleys of human development and develop unique
opportunities to further your relationships with colleagues and
patients.
More than ever before, new theories, techniques, and views of human
nature offer hope for a more penetrating understanding of human
development. This certificate program addresses the
characteristics, problems, and needs of people of various ages,
giving you the additional knowledge and expertise you'll need to
successfully care for all your patients.
Program Benefits
Your Certificate in Growth and Development through the
Lifespan will distinguish you as a knowledgeable, skilled, and
committed health care professional. The program:
- provides sound knowledge on human development,
- builds skills and competencies,
- fulfills continuing education requirements for many professionals, and
- enhances professional marketability.
Participants
This certificate program is targeted toward nurses of all levels (student nurses, registered nurses, licensed vocational or practical nurses, advance practice nurses, and nursing faculty) and in all positions (staff nurses and nurse administrators).
It is also relevant for physicians, social workers, occupational therapists, recreation therapists, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, nursing assistants, health care administrators, personal care assistants, and volunteers.
Curriculum
The Certificate in Growth and Development through the Lifespan program consists of 7 courses for a total of 15 contact hours.
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Major Theories and Issues
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Prenatal Development
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Infancy
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Early Childhood
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Middle Childhood
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Adolescence
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Adult Development
Accreditation
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of
continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing nursing education
only and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or
endorsement of any commercial product.
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions courses are acceptable for CE contact
hours in all states.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing,
Provider #CEP 14693, for the stated number of contact hours.
California Board of Behavioral Sciences Provider Number PCE 1564.
This course meets the qualifications for the stated hours of
continuing education credit for MFCCs and/or LCSWs as required by
the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions courses are approved for continuing
education credit for diabetes educators. All ANCC accredited
courses are accepted for continuing education credit by the
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE).
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Provider Number 451562-11
This activity is being provided by ALLEGRA Learning
Solutions, LLC and co-provided by Education to Go.
Expiration Date: 9/15/13
This course includes a knowledgeable and caring instructor who will guide you through your lessons, facilitate discussions, and answer your questions. The instructor for this course will be Cyndie Koopsen and Caroline Young.
Cyndie Koopsen, RN, BSN, MBA, HN-BC, RN-BC is a nurse who has
cared for patients in acute care settings, community clinics, and
the home. Her professional nursing career has involved nursing
executive leadership and administration, staff development and
education, community education and wellness, and holistic care. She
has designed, developed, and presented numerous educational
programs for audiences covering integrative health, promotion and
wellness, and chronic disease management and prevention. She is the
co-author of Spirituality, Health, and Healing and Integrative
Health: A Holistic Approach for Health Professionals.
Caroline Young, MPH, has an extensive public health
background that includes experience in research, workshop
presentations in various areas of health care, and online and
onsite teaching. She has expertise in holistic community health and
wellness program design, development, marketing, implementation,
and evaluation. She has also designed, developed, and presented
integrative health programs for culturally diverse populations,
senior populations, and faith communities. She is the co-author of
Spirituality, Health, and Healing and Integrative Health: A
Holistic Approach for Health Professionals.
These authors/presenters are the Co-CEOs of ALLEGRA Learning
Solutions, LLC. They have no affiliation or financial involvement
that conflicts with the material or information presented in this
activity. No commercial support has been received for this
activity. All applicable local, regional, state, and/or national
laws and regulations have been followed in the development and
delivery of this activity.
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Requirements
Internet access, e-mail, and the Microsoft Internet Explorer or
Mozilla Firefox Web browser. Certificate program must be
completed within six weeks of the start date.
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