31 contact hours
This
certificate program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of
nurses and health care professionals who work with clients and patients
of all ages. You'll gain insights into the peaks and valleys of human
development and develop unique opportunities to further your
relationships with colleagues and patients.
More than ever
before, new theories, techniques, and views of human nature offer hope
for a more penetrating understanding of human development. This
certificate program addresses the characteristics, problems, and needs
of people of various ages, giving you the additional knowledge and
expertise you'll need to successfully care for all your patients.
Program Benefits
Your Certificate in Growth and Development through the Lifespan will distinguish you as a knowledgeable, skilled, and committed health care professional.
Recommended Courses:
Students
who enrolled in Certificate in Growth and Development Through the
Lifespan were also interested in the following courses:
Certificate in End of Life Care
Certificate in Perinatal Issues
Certificate in Gerontology
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The program:
- provides sound knowledge on human development,
- builds skills and competencies,
- fulfills continuing education requirements for many professionals, and
- enhances professional marketability.
ParticipantsThis
certificate program is targeted toward nurses of all levels (student
nurses, registered nurses, licensed vocational or practical nurses,
advance practice nurses, and nursing faculty) and in all positions
(staff nurses and nurse administrators).
It is also relevant
for physicians, social workers, occupational therapists, recreation
therapists, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, nursing
assistants, health care administrators, personal care assistants, and
volunteers.
CurriculumThe Certificate in Growth and Development through the Lifespan program consists of 7 courses for a total of 31 contact hours.
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Major Theories and Issues
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Prenatal Development
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Infancy
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Early Childhood
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Middle Childhood
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Adolescence
- Growth and Development through the Lifespan: Adult Development
AccreditationALLEGRA
Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing
education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s
Commission on Accreditation.
Accreditation refers to recognition of
continuing nursing education only and does not imply Commission on
Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.ALLEGRA Learning Solutions courses are acceptable for CE contact hours in all states.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 14693, for the stated number of contact hours.
This course meets the qualifications for the stated hours of continuing
education credit for MFTs and/or LCSWs as required by the California
Board of Behavioral Sciences.