Certificate in Health Care Aide

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 8 month
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 60

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 75 CAD 19,800

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-09-01
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Program Description

As age and illness advance, many people need support from caring individuals who have the compassion and training to provide basic health services. Our Health Care Aide program is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to function as a front-line caregiver in just eight months.The Government of Alberta HCA Curriculum (2019) is offered through Medicine Hat College at both the Medicine Hat and Brooks campuses Individuals with related work experience as a Health Care Aide may be evaluated through Prior Learning Assessment. You must provide information from your employer(s) to confirm your learning and you will also be required to complete a written and skills evaluation.With flexible delivery options and strong employment opportunities, get ready to launch a rewarding career in health care. Program Delivery Options:The Health Care Aide Program (HCAP) is offered as a full-time program of 32 weeks duration in both Fall and Winter intakes.  
  • Fall intake: In this instructional format, students will attend all lectures and labs in-person at Medicine Hat campus or Brooks Campus depending on which program you applied for.  Similarly, clinical placements will be in Medicine Hat or Brooks depending on which program you are enrolled. 
  • Winter intake: This delivery format is only available at MHC Main Campus. In this instructional format, the students will receive all lectures synchronously online. Students will have the opportunity to obtain class content from recorded lectures. Lab training will be in person at Medicine Hat campus. Clinical placements will be in Medicine Hat.

Extra Notes

* NOTE : The Tuition Fee is subject to change Semester wise, as such for exact Tuition Fee kindly see the Website of the respective University.
* NOTE : Pathways : Students who want to pursue a Graduate Degree through a particular University but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English Language scores, have to take up an additional academic and language support i.e. pathways in order to ensure the admit and study at the desired University.