The MDR-Practicum provides you with the opportunity to apply, in the practice setting, the knowledge and skills learned in the theory courses. You are eligible for practicum after successfully completing all theory courses.
The MDR-Practicum is a minimum of six weeks (full-time) in length. Shift schedules will be arranged according to the guidelines agreed upon by RRC and the health care facility. For your practicum placement, you must be available for various shifts, days/evenings/weekends. All practicums are arranged by the College and will take place in Winnipeg.
You must submit the following documents 4 weeks prior to the practicum start date:
1. Immunization and Testing
2. Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector (ACRVS), Adult Abuse Registry (AAR) and Provincial Child Abuse Registry (PCAR) checks conducted no more than six months prior to you attending the clinical practice. You must submit original documents. For more information, see Police Information Check
3. Proof of attendance at a Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) information session
4. A copy of your RRC photo identification
5. Proof of N95 mask fitting. Fittings will be arranged by the College. You will be responsible for any associated fees.
If you have any questions or concerns about practicum/entrance requirements, please contact the Program Facilitator @ schuhai@rrc.ca.