Program learning outcomes outline what Mohawk's graduates need to know and be able to do after they complete this program.

Initially, most program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (MTCU) in consultation with employers and educators. Now, they are reviewed and updated during program review, in consultation with employers, graduates, and current students.

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Vocational Standards

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

1. Assess and evaluate organizational digital health information system technologies requirements to recommend implementation strategies that will enhance health service delivery.
2. Select and integrate appropriate technologies and applications for telehealth and telemedicine into existing network infrastructure in order to improve access to medical services.
3. Analyze patient data using data analytics techniques to assist with clinical reporting and decision making.
4. Develop and evaluate digital health solutions to meet the needs of stakeholders and enhance business/clinical processes, health service delivery and client care.
5. Operate computer systems and networks including cloud, distributed computing and network services in digital health.
6. Use project management principles and protocols to manage a collaborative application development project that meets stakeholder needs and project deliverable and timelines.
7. Evaluate interoperability and integration issues related to health systems including security issues to build effective, secure and scalable systems.
8. Communicate effectively and professionally with all stakeholders in a digital health care environment using appropriate strategies and techniques to ensure the timely and successfully completion of projects.

Essential Employability Skills

All graduates with the following Ontario College credentials, Ontario College Certificate, Ontario College Diploma and Ontario College Advanced Diploma, must be able to reliably demonstrate Essential Employability Skills in a combination of the following 11 skill areas:

1. Communicate clearly, concisely and correctly in the written, spoken and visual form that fulfills the purpose and meets the needs of the audience.
2. Respond to written, spoken or visual messages in a manner that ensures effective communication.
3. Execute mathematical operations accurately.
4. Apply a systematic approach to solve problems.
5. Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems.
6. Locate, select, organize and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.
7. Analyze, evaluate and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.
8. Show respect for diverse opinions, values, belief systems and contributions of others.
9. Interact with others in groups or teams in ways that contribute to effective working relationships and the achievement of goals.
10. Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects.
11. Take responsibility for one's own actions, decisions and consequences.

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