Clinical Instructor Certification Course
Course Dates
Monday Class : September 23 - November 11, 2024 (7pm EST - 9pm EST)
Course Description
Clinical education is a foundational component of nursing education. Clinical instructors have a fundamental role in the education of nursing students, to ensure they are adequately prepared with the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to work in a wide-range of practice settings and speciality areas, and meet entry-to-practice competencies. This six-week foundational course encompasses clinical education at the baccalaureate level in acute care settings, and public health and community health care placements. Course themes include: roles and responsibilities of the clinical instructor; monitoring and evaluating students in clinical settings; developing good patient assignments; mentoring and coaching students; creating a positive learning environment for students; roles and responsibilities of the educational unit in clinical education; and, issues, challenges and strategies for clinical instructors. More...
Course Audience
This course is designed for Registered Nurses interested in becoming clinical instructors and novice nursing clinical instructors teaching at the baccalaureate level.
Please note that this course is offered in English only.
If you have any questions or would like more information about the course,
please contact Lois Ifekwe at education@casn.ca.
Course Delivery
Online (Zoom, Moodle)
Course Content
- Participants are responsible for access to any course materials, including articles and textbooks.
- There will be no make-up assignments accepted.
- Assignments will not be re-marked.
- Late submissions will not be accepted, unless under exceptional circumstances.
Attendance
Attendance is mandatory for all sessions, barring exceptional circumstances, unless otherwise noted in the course syllabus.
Accommodations
If a participant requires special accommodation, they must notify the instructor(s) and CASN coordinator prior to the start of the course.
Please see our complete academic policies online at http://cnei-icie.casn.ca/about/cnei-policies/.
Refund and Cancellation Policy for CASN Courses
- Registrations that are cancelled up to one week before the exam dates will be refunded minus a $50 administrative fee.
- Registrations that are cancelled with less than one week’s notice will not be refunded, though the participant will have the option to defer the cost of the course to apply to another CNEI/CASN course.
- There will be no refunds issued once the course begins.
CASN reserves the right to cancel any group activity that does not meet minimal group requirements.
If you have any questions or would like more information about the course, please contact Lois Ifekwe at education@casn.ca.
RegisterRegistration Fees
Member registration $500
Non-Member registration $550
Questions
If you have any questions or would like more information about the course, please contact Lois Ifekwe at lifekwe@casn.ca.
Phone : (613) 235-3150