This postsecondary core curriculum for health occupations provides students with curriculum guides for developing competencies common to all postsecondary programs. It is organized into ten learning units which contain two to seven competencies. Each competency is presented in a format providing this information: unit competency number and name, learning checklists, learning activities, and evaluative standards. Where appropriate, student quizzes, work sheets, and information sheets are included. Titles of the units include (1) Basic Communication Skills; (2) Interpersonal Skills; (3) Employment; (4) Human Relations; (5) Charting, Reporting, and Recording; (6) Maintaining a Clean, Safe Environment; (7) Caring for Personal Needs of Patients; (8) Assisting with Treatments and Procedures; (9) Medical and Surgical Asepsis; and (10) Administering Emergency Care. A teacher's guide is available separately (see note). (YLB)