Courses (G-O)
Harm Reduction – Coming Soon!
This course is currently under construction – please check back soon!
Infection Prevention & Control
Preventing and controlling the spread of infection is everyone’s responsibility! In this 3 hours course, learners are introduced to what infection is, how it is spread, consequences of infection and how to protect themselves, the people they support and the community.
Introduction to Catalyst oneMAR
This 3 hour introductory course provides new Excel Society Community Services employees with the fundamental training of completing medication assistance using the electronic documentation system oneMAR.
Medication Assistance for the Healthcare Provider
Proper, responsible and professional medication assistance is an essential aspect of community care. This one and a half day course is designed to enhance the medication assistance skills of healthcare providers within any human service organization. Learn specific, regulated, safe and appropriate skills for all aspects of medication assistance through study of a prepared manual and practical learning exercises. Learners are also introduced to electronic medical record keeping using the Catalyst system.
Mental Health Essentials
This fundamental 1-day course introduces learners to what mental health is, the stigma associated with mental health disorders, and provides information on many of the most common disorders affecting our community today.
Navigating Ethical Practice
What are values, ethics and morals? How do they influence our actions and our profession? In this interactive hybrid course, learners will review concepts that relate to ethics, boundaries and respecting personal space. The course consists of two online learning modules and a 1-day in class learning session.