Length: 1 year
This program prepares students for offering basic care services to a varied clientele and for supporting nursing and hospital staff. These healthcare professionals work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centres, medical clinics as well as home healthcare agencies.
This program prepares students for offering basic care services to a varied clientele and for supporting nursing and hospital staff. These healthcare professionals work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centres, medical clinics as well as home healthcare agencies.
CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION
- High school diploma or the equivalent:
- Adult high school diploma
- General Educational Development Test (GED)
- Submit a clean police record check
- Submit evidence of a medical exam and immunization before the start of training
- Immunization for hepatitis B and tuberculosis
For information on our admission procedure, click here (available in French only)
TUITION AND FEES
*Tuition and fees: $5,902
Textbooks: $300 to $500 (These costs are approximate.)
International students: $3,250
🌟What is included in tuition and fees:
All courses and labs in the program, health and dental plan, student association, graduation, first aid training, mental health first aid training, Insights Discovery training, WHIMIS, colonne en forme, TLR, ASIST, non-violent crisis intervention, paliative care.
*Most recent update: October 10, 2019
COURSES LIST
- Human relations I – RELA1051 (Length: 45 hours)
- Introduction to human anatomy and physiology – ANAT1025 (Length: 45 hours)
- Professional ethics in long-term care – ETHI1045 (Length: 45 hours)
- Elementary nursing skills – NCSI1041 (Length: 45 hours)
- Elementary skills lab – NCSI1057 (Length: 45 hours)
- Introduction to nutrition – NUTR1007 (45 hours)
- Introduction to gerontology and geriatrics – HCSS1037 (Length: 45 hours)
- Physiopathology of the adult I – PATH1023 (Length: 90 hours)
- Clinical practicum I – long-term care – STG161-09 (Length: 200 hours)
- Clinical practicum II – care in the home and the community and mental health – STG162-09 (Length: 120 hours)
- Clinical practicum III – preceptorship – STG163-09 (Length: 120 hours)
- Clinical practicum IV – hospital care – STG164-12 (Length: 64 hours)
