Sinclair Community College

Activity Programming (ACP.S.STC)

8.0 Credit Hours

Provides basic skills and knowledge for activity programming professionals who work in services for the aging population including long-term care facilities. Certificate meets the Ohio Board of Health requirement for education as activity program professional. National Council for Certified Activity Professionals awards a certificate for graduates.

Program Outcomes

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Conduct assessment for individuals residing in long-term care facilities to determine activities that would benefit their health.

Prepare activity planning for long-term care facilities.

Describe the characteristics of the role of the leader of an activity department, including ethical expectation and tasks of the leader.

Describe and apply various documentation requirements for long-term care facilities.

Describe and apply various activity treatment modalities at practicum site.

Curriculum

MHT 1155

Administration of Activity Programming I

4 credit hours

MHT 1256

Administration of Activity Programming II

4 credit hours

Activity Programming (ACP.S.STC)

8.0 Credit Hours

Program Outcomes

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Conduct assessment for individuals residing in long-term care facilities to determine activities that would benefit their health.

Prepare activity planning for long-term care facilities.

Describe the characteristics of the role of the leader of an activity department, including ethical expectation and tasks of the leader.

Describe and apply various documentation requirements for long-term care facilities.

Describe and apply various activity treatment modalities at practicum site.

Curriculum

4 credit hours MHT 1155: Administration of Activity Programming I

4 credit hours MHT 1256: Administration of Activity Programming II

MHT 1155 Administration of Activity Programming I
Credit Hours: 4.0
Department: Mental Health Tech
Division: Life and Health Sciences

This course will cover an introduction to activity practice settings, colloquy, professional framework, governmental regulations and advocacy common to this industry. In addition, this class will survey behavioral sciences and the adult client population as it pertains to senior adult models of care and the life course. Three classroom, three clinical hours (meets NCCAP practicum requirement) per week.

MHT 1256 Administration of Activity Programming II
Credit Hours: 4.0
Department: Mental Health Tech
Division: Life and Health Sciences

Refine person-centered care with adult client population. Care planning practices. Care giving practices. Contrast different possibilities for group settings and calendar production. Activity service standards and design elements for risk management. Policy and procedural development. Three classroom, three clinical hours per week (NCCAP requirements met).

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