Direct Support Work - Certificate | ECTC

Programs

Human Services

Degrees - Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

Certificates
All certificates associated with Health Science Technology.

Program Contact

David Smith

Human Services

Program Coordinator

(270) 706-8723

dsmith0425@kctcs.edu

 

Direct Support Work - Certificate

Human Services

Required Courses

Courses Credit Notes
HMS 102 Values of Human Services in a Contemporary Society 3  
HMS 265 Working with Disabilities in Human Services 3  
MNA 100 Medicare Nurse Aide OR
NAA 100 Nursing Assistant Skills I OR
HST 104 Health Care Basic Skills I with Clinical
3  
SWK 275 The Family OR
FAM 252 Introduction of Family Science
3 FAM 252 Prereq: 3.0 credit hours of social or behavioral science or Instructor consent
Electives* 3  
TOTAL CERTIFICATE CREDITS 15  

*Electives

Choose one course from the following list:

Courses Credit Notes
SWK 180 Introduction to Gerontology 3  
PSY 230 Psychosocial Aspects of Death and Dying 3 Prereq: PSY 110 or SOC 101 or instructor consent
HMS 200 Dynamics of Human Behavior 3 Prereq: PSY 110 or instructor consent

Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of "C" or better in all HMS courses.

KCTCS Catalog:  Direct Support Work - Certificate