Therapeutic Recreation Certificate (THER-CC)
The Therapeutic Recreation (TREC) Certificate program is designed to prepare individuals for employment in the workplace as a Therapeutic Recreation Director (TRD) in the State of Connecticut. Students in the certificate program meet the standards established in the Public Health Code of the State of Connecticut which emphasizes that quality patient care will be provided by graduates to individuals in chronic, long term care facilities such as assisted living facilities, convalescent nursing homes, other care facilities with nursing supervision, and community settings.
Courses
- ENG1010 — Composition
- HSER1001 — Introduction to Human Services
- HSER2420 — Group and Interpersonal Relations
- HSER2600 — Supervision and Management in Human Services
- HSER2696 — Human Services Practicum I
- PSY1005 — The Psychology of Group Dynamics
- PSY1011 — General Psychology I
- SOSC2094 — Cooperative Education/Work Experience
- TREC1001 — Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
- TREC1002 — Processes and Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation
- TREC2001 — Therapeutic Recreation Program Planning
- TREC2015 — Therapeutic Recreation Leadership & Supervision
- TREC2023 — Therapeutic Recreation Leisure and Aging