Description:

Students examine fundamental attitudes, knowledge and skills to prepare for further study in career pathways in health, recreation and community services. Concepts related to the determinants of health, the dimensions of wellness, basic principles of anatomy, physiology and disease, and basic safety and reporting protocols for providing care to individuals in health, recreation, volunteer and community support settings are reviewed.

Prerequisite:

  • None

Description:

Students examine fundamental attitudes, knowledge and skills to prepare for further study in career pathways in health, recreation and community services. Concepts related to the determinants of health, the dimensions of wellness, basic principles of anatomy, physiology and disease, and basic safety and reporting protocols for providing care to individuals in health, recreation, volunteer and community support settings are reviewed.

Prerequisite:

  • None

Description: Students examine the role of volunteers in a community, perform as volunteers and evaluate their volunteering experience. 

Prerequisite: None 

Course Overview

Are you passionate about the environment? In Forest Protection and Stewardship, you’ll learn about the protection of forests and what responsible environmental stewardship means in the context of Alberta. Examine the Land-use Framework and Alberta Land Stewardship Act as it relates to forestry, and find out what measures are being taken to promote environmental stewardship.

The Forest Protection and Stewardship course has been developed by ADLC and the Woodland Operations Learning Foundation (WOLF).

Forest Protection and Stewardship is a 20-level, one-credit course that includes eight units of study:

Unit 1: Alberta’s Integrated Resource Planning
Unit 2: Forest Stewardship— What is It?
Unit 3: Demands on Forests and Needs of Forest Users
Unit 4: What Good Forest Stewardship Gives Us
Unit 5: Alberta’s Land-Use Framework
Unit 6: The Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Unit 7: Environmental Stewardship and You
Unit 8: Careers Involving Protection and Stewardship

Description: Students analyze in detail landmark decisions and their influence on society.

Prerequisite: none