ASM 291 - Activity Coordinator

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 8
Course Type: Open

This course is designed to prepare persons to work as activity coordinators in the continuum of care communities, including the following settings: skilled care, health care, assisted living programs, adult day and residential care. Topics will include understanding residents’ needs, rights and choices and providing appropriate activities. The course will also address resident-centered care, regulatory requirements and the survey process. The course has been approved by the Iowa Department of Health and meets their requirements.