Lesson 4.2 - Healthcare Careers and Laws
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
1. Identify healthcare career opportunities
2. Explain skills required for healthcare jobs
3. Explain the importance of WHMIS
Success Criteria: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
1. Compare different types of healthcare jobs
2. Compare the roles of suppliers, employers, and employees in WHMIS
Independent Work to Finish Before Class:
- Study the glossary + Do the glossary quiz
- Read the lesson article + Answer the questions at the end
- Post your notes from the reading in the homework forum
- Do the exit card
- Submit your Summative rough copy on the Summative Page
Homework Questions:
- What are some suitable healthcare jobs for people who like to work with patients versus those who don’t like to work with patients?
- What are four different work environments that healthcare professionals work in?
- Which skills are important for healthcare jobs?
- Are you interested in any healthcare careers?
- What is WHMIS and what products does it cover?
- What are the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and employees under WHMIS?
Put the glossary terms in your homework notes. Study them and then do the glossary quiz (without peeking at the answers).
Do this quiz to check that you've learned the key words for this lesson. This quiz does not count for your grade.
Post your homework answers here by 1 hour before class to get feedback from the teacher.
Do this survey to reflect on how the lesson went for you.
During Class:
Part 1: Careers
Watch this video. Do you think all these jobs will be big in the future? Why or why not?
Part 2: Workplace Safety
Download this Safety Data Sheet and answer the questions inside.
Do this quiz when the teacher says so during class. This quiz counts for marks and can only be done once.