Health Care Assistant

In less than a year, you’ll graduate equipped with the essential skills needed to thrive in British Columbia’s healthcare sector. Access state-of-the-art laboratory facilities for hands-on practice and skill development, guided by experienced instructors with a background in healthcare assistance. Our curriculum is meticulously customized to meet regional healthcare standards and regulations, ensuring you’re prepared to excel in the field. Immerse yourself in practical training in diverse healthcare environments, gaining invaluable experience along the way. Plus, take advantage of networking opportunities within the healthcare industry right here in British Columbia.

Program Highlights

Duration 7 months
Curriculum To be Announced
Certification BC Registry #, Certificate
Compliance PTIB (Private Training Institutions Branch, Ministry of Advanced Education and Future Skills) - Approval Pending
Average Salary $52,140
BC Job Openings, 2023-2033 22,480

Admissions Requirements: English as First Language

Requirement Details
Age All Students must be 19 years of age or older at the start of their program.
Evidence of English Proficiency Evidence of one of the following: Proof of completion of Grade 10 English; or College courses determined to be equivalent to completion of Grade 10 English (or higher) by post-secondary institutions. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion. A minimum of a C grade is acceptable.
Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT): Reading Comprehension 35/50, Spelling 23/32
Language Placement Index (LPI): The three individual scores (Sentence Structure, English Usage, and Reading Comprehension) must total a minimum of 20, out of a maximum possible score of 40. Essay level of 4, with a minimum essay score of 24/40
Accuplacer: Grade 10 level or higher Cut Scores*: Reading Comprehension 60, Sentences Skill 55, Writeplacer 4

Admissions Requirements: English as Second Language

Requirement Details
Age All students must be 19 years of age or older at the start of their program.
TOEFL Test must be within the last two years, IBT only — Overall score of 76 with no score lower than 20 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 18 in Reading and Writing.
IELTS Academic or General — test must be within the last two years: Overall score of 6 with a minimum of 6 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 5.5 in Reading and Writing.
CLB PT Test must be within the last year: Listening 7, Speaking 7, Reading 6, and Writing 6 - Note: a CLB Report Card from a LINC Program may also be accepted.
CELPIP Academic or General — Academic: Aggregate score of 4L or better, with 4L or better in Speaking and Listening and 3H or better in Reading and Writing. General: CELPIP 7 or better in Speaking and Listening and CELPIP 6 in Reading and Writing.
CAEL Overall Score of 60, with no section less than 50 Passing.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition $15,000
Administration Fee $75
Archival Fee $10
Total Tuition and Fees $15,085
Coming Soon: 2024