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Health Care Assistant

34 Weeks On Campus Professional-programs Program

Northern Lights College

Program Overview

Learn knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to function effectively as frontline caregivers in community and facility settings. Under the direction and supervision of a health professional, graduates provide personcentred care aimed at promoting and maintaining the physical, emotional, cognitive and social well being of clientsresidents.

Program Key Stats

$1032 (Per contact hour)



66 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Submit secondary andor postsecondary transcripts indicating successful completion of Grade 10 or equivalent, includingGrade 10 English, Grade 10 Math, Grade 10 Science, English proficiencyCLB PT within the previous six months Listening 7, Speaking 7, Reading 6 and Writing 6 OR TOEFL Overall score of 76 with no score lower than 20 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 18 in Reading and Writing OR IELTS Overall score of 6 with a minimum of 6 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 5.5 in Reading and Writing OR CELPIP Aggregate score or 4L or better in Speaking and Listening and 3H or better in Reading and Writing. General 7 or better in Speaking and Listening, and 6 in Reading and Writing OR Grade 10 Math, Grade 10 Science

Career Options

  • Home Support
  • Adult Day Care
  • Assisted Living
  • And Complex Care
  • Including Special Care Units

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