Patient Care & Support Skills
Learn communication with patients, empathy, care routines, basic clinical etiquette.

Course fee
CA$79
- Learn at your own pace
- Certificate on completion
- Access through your learner account
Course overview
About this course
Learning outcomes: Learn communication with patients, empathy, care routines, basic clinical etiquette.
Books and materials: Included
Estimated duration: 8 hours
Pricing: CAD 79.00
Structured learning
Clear modules and lessons guide your progress.
Flexible access
Study online wherever your schedule allows.
Recognised progress
Receive a certificate when you complete the course.
Learning outcomes
What you'll learn
Curriculum
Course content
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01Introduction to Patient Care & Support Skills3 lessons
This module develops foundations and key concepts for Patient Care & Support Skills. Learners connect the topic to communication, patients, and empathy in realistic healthcare & safety situations. The main working habit in this module is that clear records and steady follow-through build professional trust.
Understanding the Core Idea: Foundations and Key Concepts
40mImagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. Someone asks you to improve communication, but gives you no useful context. A weak response would repeat a definition. A professional response would first ask what result is needed, who is affected, and what evidence would show that the work is helping.
Using the Idea in Practice: Foundations and Key Concepts
40mA concept only becomes useful when it survives contact with a real request. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. You have to improve communication with limited time, incomplete information, and a colleague waiting for a usable result.
Scenario, Review, and Improvement: Foundations and Key Concepts
40mA useful skill is tested most clearly when the result is disappointing. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. The team has completed work on communication, but the result has not produced fewer missed handoffs and more consistent delivery.
02Processes, Tools, and Daily Workflow: Communication3 lessons
This module develops processes, tools, and daily workflow for Patient Care & Support Skills. Learners connect the topic to communication, patients, and empathy in realistic healthcare & safety situations. The main working habit in this module is that repeatable steps make quality easier to maintain.
Understanding the Core Idea: Processes, Tools, and Daily Workflow
40mImagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. Someone asks you to improve patients, but gives you no useful context. A weak response would repeat a definition. A professional response would first ask what result is needed, who is affected, and what evidence would show that the work is helping.
Using the Idea in Practice: Processes, Tools, and Daily Workflow
40mA concept only becomes useful when it survives contact with a real request. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. You have to improve patients with limited time, incomplete information, and a colleague waiting for a usable result.
Scenario, Review, and Improvement: Processes, Tools, and Daily Workflow
40mA useful skill is tested most clearly when the result is disappointing. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. The team has completed work on patients, but the result has not produced fewer missed handoffs and more consistent delivery.
03Communication, Service, and Quality Control3 lessons
This module develops communication, service, and quality control for Patient Care & Support Skills. Learners connect the topic to communication, patients, and empathy in realistic healthcare & safety situations. The main working habit in this module is that strong communication reduces rework and confusion.
Understanding the Core Idea: Communication, Service, and Quality Control
40mImagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. Someone asks you to improve empathy, but gives you no useful context. A weak response would repeat a definition. A professional response would first ask what result is needed, who is affected, and what evidence would show that the work is helping.
Using the Idea in Practice: Communication, Service, and Quality Control
40mA concept only becomes useful when it survives contact with a real request. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. You have to improve empathy with limited time, incomplete information, and a colleague waiting for a usable result.
Scenario, Review, and Improvement: Communication, Service, and Quality Control
40mA useful skill is tested most clearly when the result is disappointing. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. The team has completed work on empathy, but the result has not produced fewer missed handoffs and more consistent delivery.
04Applied Practice and Performance Review3 lessons
This module develops applied practice and performance review for Patient Care & Support Skills. Learners connect the topic to communication, patients, and empathy in realistic healthcare & safety situations. The main working habit in this module is that reflection turns practice into long-term skill.
Understanding the Core Idea: Applied Practice and Performance Review
40mImagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. Someone asks you to improve care routines, but gives you no useful context. A weak response would repeat a definition. A professional response would first ask what result is needed, who is affected, and what evidence would show that the work is helping.
Using the Idea in Practice: Applied Practice and Performance Review
40mA concept only becomes useful when it survives contact with a real request. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. You have to improve care routines with limited time, incomplete information, and a colleague waiting for a usable result.
Scenario, Review, and Improvement: Applied Practice and Performance Review
40mA useful skill is tested most clearly when the result is disappointing. In this lesson, imagine that you are an operations coordinator in a small service team that needs a reliable way to organise work. The team has completed work on care routines, but the result has not produced fewer missed handoffs and more consistent delivery.
At a glance
Course information
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Level
- All levels
- Delivery
- Online and self-paced
- Certificate
- Included on completion
- Modules
- 4
- Lessons
- 12