Trident Learning

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the commencing of proceedings in civil actions.  An extensive understanding of issues related to Pleadings the enforcement of judgments and general orders is provided.  The drafting of Statements of Claims and other documents is also a focus of this course.  Further students are made aware of how documents must be filed chronologically and within the legal time limits.

This course entails a practical study of the microbial flora where students are given the opportunity to develop the necessary skills required for the cultivation and identification of micro-organism in a clinical laboratory.  These techniques will be based on the differences observed in the gram stain, biochemical reactions, growth characteristics and serological tests.

A practical study of the fungal flora where students are given the opportunity to develop the necessary skills required for the cultivation and identification of micro-organisms in a clinical laboratory. Students will also be introduced to the species of parasites, which may cause illness in man, and the methods of isolation, staining and microscopy, which may be used to identify them.

The course entails a practical study of the properties of carbohydrates, proteins and amino acids, vitamins, lipids and other components due to their reactions with certain chemical compounds.  The course will also give an assessment of the normal and abnormal values expected from the analysis of body fluids.

The course entails a practical study of some of the metabolites of the Endocrine function, as well as the electrolytes and other components, which are involved in hormonal, enzymatic and metabolic processes within the body.

The clinical experience is designed to give the students the opportunity to become proficient in the laboratory skills which they would have acquired during the college based laboratory sessions.  During this period of time they will be supervised, and they will rotate through all of the departments of the laboratory as well as the public health laboratory.

These clinicals focus on the application of the theoretical foundation of wellness and Health Promotion for all ages. Emphasis is on communication skills (oral, written, body language, and particularly interviewing), the student’s ability to collect objective and subjective data from well individuals. Students will be given the opportunity to practice beginning client assessment and various interventional skills.