Welcome to DH Special Services E Learning Program. This program is approved by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals for two continuing education hours. These hours are applicable toward new certifications as well as renewals.
This Management Mini Lesson will introduce you to the importance of departmental Vision, Mission and Philosophy statements. These statements can provide the departmental staff with a clear focus. Additionally, these statements will communicate to the interdisciplinary team that activities is more than just playing games. The quick reading reviews the basics of each statement and guidelines to create individualized statements for your department. After each lesson, the student will have the opportunity to create their own departmental statements.
Objectives:
-Participant will be able to define vision, mission and philosophy statements.
-Participant will create a vision, mission and philosophy statement for the activity/recreation department
-The participant will identify three reasons why vision, mission and philosophy statements are helpful to the activity department.
NCCAP Approval #500319-19NT
NCCAP Body of Knowledge 19 & 23
Please start by taking the Pre-quiz and then read the lessons.
After each lesson, you will write a vision, mission and philosophy statement of your choice.
Once done with each lesson, complete the post-quiz.
Once you complete all course materials successfully, you will be able to print out your certificate.
On the right hand side – you will notice the lesson headings as well as an icon which keeps track of your course completion.