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College Certificate in Health Care Assistant

1 Year On Campus Certificate Program

Yukon College

Program Overview

he Health Care Assistant (HCA) program is designed to provide students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to function effectively as front-line caregivers and respected members of the health care team in community and facility settings. Under the direction and supervision of a health professional, graduates provide person-centred care aimed at promoting and maintaining the physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual well-being of clients/residents. The HCA program offers the theory and practice associated with providing personal care and support to individuals within the community and in residential facilities.

Program Key Stats

$10500 (Annual cost)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria


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79

Additional Information & Requirements

Grade 12 academic graduation with English 12 and Math 11 (Applications, Principles, Foundations or Pre-Calculus), IELTS 6.0 No lower than 5.5 in each section) or TOEFL iBT 79 (no section lower than 19), Minimum 62% in Canadian High School English 12, An official copy of your transcript.

Career Options

  • Careers in Home support
  • Adult day care
  • Assisted living and complex care (including special care units)

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