DRSP 1130 - Direct Support Professional Practicum

Institution:

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

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Description:

This practicum course accompanies DRSP 1100 - Facilitating Access to Community Living involving people working in direct support roles with people with disabilities in a context that is inclusive, community-based and person centered. Topics include: systematic instruction; discovery process; individual accomplishments; person centered planning; community/neighborhood exploration; representation; personal assistance; family supports; social networks/social capital; motivation, encouragement and challenging behavior; systematic instruction in natural environments; rights, safeguards, confidentiality, and documentation; personal wellness; medical supports; medications; conduct and expectation; learning organizations/organizing for performance; and Georgia Services System.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wiregrass.edu

Phone Number:

(229) 333-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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