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MEDICAL AND HEALTH

Medical Esthetics

Students of The Medical Esthetics Program will look at the evolution of the esthetics

industry and will appreciate the need for advanced education as it leads to a variety of employment opportunities. They will be able to discuss and use critical thinking in choosing safe and effective treatment(s) as it applies to the various skin condition(s). The student will specialize in common laser/light therapies and will be familiarized with the latest technology and its contraindications. They will be introduced to pharmacology and nutrition. Finally, the student will have a vast comprehension of medical interventions such as Botox and the basic procedures of plastic surgery.

LEARN:

  • Skin Care-Basic, intermediate, and advanced facial techniques. Introduction to IPL, Laser and Medical esthetics
  • Theory-Anatomy, physiology, disorder, and disease.Product knowledge and public health
  • Manicure / Pedicure-The art of manicures, pedicures, hand and foot treatments
  • Nail Extension and Arts-Nail art, tips, mends, 3D art, acrylic, fiberglass, and gel nail
  • Hair Removal-Professional methods of waxing, including Brazilian. Lash and brow tinting
  • Makeup-Fundamentals of make-up, bridal-concepts, hair up-do, eyelash extension
  • Aroma therapy Facial-Complementing the art of skincare with aromatherapy
  • Advanced Body Care-European and Asian Techniques
  • Aroma-therapy Body Care-The latest in body care combined with essential oils
  • Esthetics in a Medical Setting-Medical Terminology, Nutrition, Medical Setting
  • Medical Esthetics IPL-Radio Frequency, Infra-Red, Vascular and Pigmented lesions, Inflammatory Acne, Skin rejuvenation, and Permanent Hair Reduction
  • Medical Esthetics Laser-Skin Resurfacing and Tattoo removal
  • Microblading-Eyebrow Mapping, strokes and corrective techniques
  • Business and Retail Management-Retail sales, setting up a business, profitable display, management.

Length： 67 weeks

Average base salary： $50,000 - $70,000

Personal Support Worker

As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you will provide those needing assistance with

daily personal care as they deal with the effects of aging, injury or illness.  A Personal Support Worker (PSW) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse assisting patients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household management and in dealing with various ongoing conditions. PSW's work very closely with patients, therefore your knowledge and abilities must frequently go beyond dexterity skills; your role also involves sensitivity and respect for each individual client and their respective families.

LEARN:

  • Role of the PSW
  • Individuality and Code of Ethics
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Identifying Abuse
  • Safety
  • Assisting in Managing Ongoing
  • Assisting a Person with Mobility Issues
  • Household Management & Meal Preparation
  • Assisting with Personal Hygiene
  • Cognitive Impairment & Mental Health Issues
  • Assisting a Person who is Dying

Job Opportunities: Hospitals / Agencies / Senior Citizen Recreation Centers / Long Term Care Facilities / Board of Education Special Ed. / Respite and Palliative Centers / Private Home Care

Length：29 weeks

Average base salary： $42,307 - $47,697

HAIRSTYLIST

Hairstyling Diploma program is designed to develop and expand the student’s skills

in every aspect of their career as a successful hairstylist. Our curriculum combines a fundamental and extensive theoretical component, with top-of-the-line industry professionals hands-on practicum, demonstrations and seminars. Our students experience real-life opportunities and training in our student clinic with real life salon guests. Protégé encourages and supports student professionalism, skill mastery and creativity to develop in demand industry professionals.

LEARN:

  • INTRODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY-History of Cosmetology, Career Opportunities, Professionalism & Ethics
  • OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY-Microbiology, Infection & Prevention Control, Electricity, Health & Wellbeing
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT-Professional Development Strategies, Time Management
  • BUSINESS & CUSTOMER SERVICES-Fundamentals of Business Operation, Employment Preparation, Guest Experience, Communication
  • CUSTOMER CONSULTATION-Anatomy, Physiology Pathology, Trichology & Hair Analysis, Client Consultations
  • PREPARATORY PROCEDURES & TREATMENTS-Chemistry, Draping, Shampooing and Conditioning
  • HAIR STYLING-Hair Styling; Principals, Tools & Products, Wet Styling, Blow drying, Formal Styling
  • HAIR CUTTING-Hair Cutting; Principals, Tools, Procedures and Practical, Detailing &Texturing
  • PERMANENT WAVE-Structure of the Hair & Permanent Waving, Procedures, Practical
  • CHEMICAL HAIR RELAXER-Chemical Hair Relaxers; Safety, Types, Application, Practical
  • COLOUR & LIGHTENERS-Colour Theory, Level System, Formulations, Corrector, Application
  • HAIR ADDITIONS-Hair & Fiber Types, Wigs & Hair Pieces, Extensions, Practical
  • STUDENT SALON-Hands-on Services on Salon Guests, Greeting, Consulting, Connecting and Creating

Length: 1500 hours/ 12 months

Average Salary: $34,613 - $51,025

Cardiology Technology

As a Cardiology Technologist, you will assist physicians by using various

procedures and equipment to monitor, diagnose and treat heart and blood vessel disorders. Detecting heart disease and other cardiac conditions involves a team of healthcare professionals, of which the Cardiology Technologist is a key player. You are expected to be dependable, empathetic, a good communicator and be able to think critically on the spot. These qualities will put patients at ease and allow the technologist to accomplish the task as efficiently and effectively as possible.

LEARN:

  • Professionalism and Clinical Safety
  • Clinical Research and Statistics
  • Foundations of Anatomy & Physiology
  • Fundamentals of Cardiac Anatomy
  • ECG Fundamentals
  • Basic & Advanced Arrhythmia
  • Coronary Artery Disease and
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Advanced Cardiac Diagnostic
  • Tests and Therapies
  • Phlebotomy and Intravenous Basics
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Job Opportunities: Hospitals / Cardiac Device /EP Industry / Cardiac Rehabilitation Centres / Ambulatory Health Care Services / Insurance Companies / Research Facilities / Medical Centers / Physicians / Offices / Private Cardiology and / Diagnostic Centres / Cardiac Diagnostic Equipment / Companies

Length： 78 weeks

Salary: $41,600 - $92,768

ADDICTIONS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE WORKER

With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology,

and our demand for the best quality of life, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of well-trained personnel. Throughout the North American healthcare industry, there is an acute need to increase the size of the workforce and raise the skill level of that workforce. A well-trained Community Service Worker (CSW) is equipped with a flexible, adaptable career. Social and community service workers administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services. They assist clients to address personal and social problems. They are employed by social service and government agencies, mental health agencies, group homes, shelters, substance abuse centres, school boards, correctional facilities, and other establishments.

Program Objectives

This program is of interest to individuals with a strong desire to work as an integral part of a CSW team who also: 

Comprehensive community service worker knowledge, including psychology, sociology, family life, mental health, addictions, criminology, at-risk populations, case management, counselling, ethics, business communication, report writing, and government and social services.

Full range of computer and office skills, including current software applications, keyboarding skills, and personal and professional development.

On-site work experience through participation in a 160 hour placement at an approved CSW facility.

This program provides students with the basic knowledge, skills, and work experience needed to become permanently employable in a CSW setting. Skill development is delivered in three areas:
Enjoy performing a variety of responsibilities in a caring, gracious, and professional manner
Place a high value on confidentiality, discretion, support, and detachment
Have a keen interest in attaining knowledge in the Community Services and Social Worker field
Demonstrate a strong personal and professional commitment to achieving excellence in a CSW capacity.

Program Notes

Financial assistance may be available to qualified students Graduation requirements: students must achieve a minimum program mark of 75% to obtain a diploma, as well as the successful completion of a 160-hour placement.

LEARN：

  • Psychology
  • Case File Management and Report Writing
  • Assessment and Treatment Planning 
  • Communications Fundamentals 
  • Ethical Counselling Relationship 
  • Group Facilitation Concepts
  • Community Resources and Networking
  • Interviewing Techniques 
  • Fundamentals of Addiction 
  • Pharmacology 
  • Working with Families 
  • Selected Populations 
  • Professional Skills
  • Career and Employment Strategies


Career Opportunities:

Graduates of this program are qualified to work in a wide variety of CSW settings and occupations. Job titles vary per location, but graduates are an integral part of many settings, including:

Healthcare and social assistance / Nursing and residential care facilities / Youth centres / Individual and family services / Youth protection services / Public administration / Civic and social organizations / Social advocacy / Grant-making organizations / Provincial government / Out-patient care centres / Local community service centres (e.g., CLSC) / Vocational rehabilitation services / Educational services / Hospitals / Community food and housing

Length：42 weeks

Salary: $49,092 - $55,000

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

The objective of the Diploma of Food Service Personnel is to train the trainees to

become effective members of the interprofessional healthcare team of healthcare institutions with professional knowledge and skills. The course was developed jointly with the Ministry of Health and Long term Care, professional organizations and employers. It meets current government standards and employer requirements by combining lectures and practical experience in food laboratories. Through learning, students will learn about quantitative food preparation, basic therapeutic diet and nutrition, appropriate hygiene and safety practices, effective communication and high-quality customer service. In order to complete the training, the trainees will participate in the arranged field practice of work experience to gain practical experience, so that they can apply the classroom learning to the real world work environment. Graduates can not only be qualified for the roles of long-term nursing homes, nursing homes, hospital meal or nutrition assistants and health food service workers, but also can develop in the government, private day care centers, special nursing homes, etc.

LEARN：

  • Institutional Food Service and Role of Food Service Worker
  • Communication Skills for Food Service Worker
  • Sanitation and Safety
  • Quantity Food Preparation
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Job Search and Career Development
  •   CPR and First Aid Training
  • Placement (practicum)

Job opportunities: food service personnel / restaurant waiters / kitchen helpers / kitchen assistants in long-term care homes, nursing homes, hospitals, government, private day care centers, special care homes and other institutions

Length： 27 weeks

Average base salary：$47,697 - $52,153

REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPIST

This course will prepare you to become a superlative massage therapist,

and to prepare you to sit the College of Massage therapist of Ontario (CMTO) Certification Examinations.

The practice of massage therapy is the assessment of the treatment and prevention of physical dysfunction and pain of the soft tissue and joints by manipulation to develop, maintain rehabilitate or augment physical function, or relieve pain.

Since this therapy has been used throughout history for treatment of physiology and psychological well being, individuals are turning back to massage therapy as a compliment health care treatment. Massage Therapy is a Regulated Health Proffession, more information at The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).

LEARN:

  • Human Anatomy
  • Hysiology
  • Massage Theory
  • Pathology
  • Human Relation
  • Massage treatments
  • Patient Assessment
  • Ethics & Professional regulation
  • Remedial Exercise

Job Opportunities: Various hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, community centers, nursing homes, osteopathic clinics, physical therapy clinics, and more. Can operate independently. Flexible working hours with a high degree of autonomy.

Length： 18 months

Average salary: $36,700 - $100,000

Medical Office Assistant

The Canadian healthcare industry is thriving and with that comes the growing

need for healthcare professionals, including Medical Office Assistants, or MOAs. The MOA plays a crucial role in the smooth and efficient running of a medical office. Their duties vary, but can include everything from bookkeeping to scheduling lab tests to updating and maintaining important medical files. Becoming a Medical Office Assistant may be the perfect career path for you!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Medical Office Assistant (MOA) is an important member of the office team. They help manage the office environment by performing a number of duties. This can include everything from booking and confirming appointments, book-keeping, tracking patient information, processing insurance forms, handling office correspondence, managing computer records and so much more. MOAs also perform other essential duties, such as getting a patient’s medical history and preparing patients for laboratory tests.

Though MOAs do not diagnose or treat patients, they may be asked to perform certain medical duties. Under the supervision of a medical practitioner, an MOA may be asked to take a patient’s vital signs, give injections and assist during examinations.

LEARN:
  • Computer Skills for the Medical Office
  • Keyboarding Fundamentals
  • Fundamentals of Medical Terminology
  • Muskuloskeltal System
  • Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
  • Lymphatic and Endocrine Systems
  • Urogenital and Reproductive Systems 
  • Nervous System
  • Health, Wellness, Professionalism and Communication
  • Administration and Health Records Management
  • Medical Office Procedures 

Job Opportunities: Private medical clinics/community health units/hospital departments such as outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, radiology departments, or as ward clerks or surgical appointment coordinators/nursing homes/palliative care facilities/senior residences/medical transcription departments/facilities/private veterinary clinics/medical specialty offices/midwifery clinics/medical supply companies/chiropractic or physical therapy clinics/and insurance companies handling private health insurance.

Duration: 40 Weeks

Average base salary：$34,000 - $65,146

ACUPUNCTURE

Traditional Chinese medicine (TMC) is famous for its long history of cultural

heritage and unique theoretical system. Acupuncture have been proved to be effective in clinical treatment and rehabilitation. Over the years, more and more people have become interested in and even rely on traditional Chinese medicine, especially acupuncture treatment and rehabilitation. The continuous improvement of CTCMPAO regulations has greatly promoted the promotion of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture technology. Ontario, especially Toronto, where Chinese people live, has a great demand for acupuncture treatment and rehabilitation, and the supply of traditional Chinese acupuncture talents is in short supply. This Diploma of Acupuncture course is designed by the CTCMPAO College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Acupuncture Teachers for beginners with zero foundation. Project learning involves acupuncture theory, practice demonstration, classroom skills and clinical guidance practice. Graduates who have completed their studies are eligible to participate in the Pan Canadian Acupuncture Examination and the NCCAOM Acupuncture Certification Examination of American Oriental Medicine. As a member of CTCMPAO, Chinese medicine practitioners or acupuncturists can legally engage in occupation in Ontario and other places. They can treat and rehabilitate patients according to diseases, physiological disorders and injuries diagnosed by diseases, using traditional Chinese medicine theory, comprehensive medical models and acupuncture techniques.

LEARN:

  • Acupuncture concepts and Technique
  • TCM foundation
  • Diagnostics and Treatment
  • Human Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Pathology
  • Fundamentals of Biomedica
  • Herbs
  • Medicine (Tuina)
  • Qigong
  • Eastern Nutrition and Western Medical Assessment
  • Professional Ethics and communication
  • Clinic practice

Job opportunities: community hospitals and teaching hospitals, private acupuncture clinics, massage clinics, physical therapist clinics, natural therapy clinics, traditional Chinese medicine clinics, fitness centers, sanatoriums, chiropractic centers or spas. At the same time, it can also be self-employed to operate independently.

Length：89 weeks

Average base salary： $51,180 - $76,004

Medical Laboratory Assistant Technician

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant Technician you are responsible for

collecting blood, tissue and other samples from patients, as well as logging patient samples and preparing them for testing. You will perform laboratory procedures such as preparing specimens, culture media and stock solutions, and recognizing problems and errors in lab procedures.

You will also use automated equipment and computerized instruments capable of performing a number of tests simultaneously, as well as microscopes, cell counters, and other sophisticated laboratory equipment.

LEARN:

  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Laboratory Safety and Asepsis
  • Hematology/ Hemostasis/ Immunohematology
  • Standards of Practice and Ethics
  • Cardiovascular System and ECG

  • Quality Assurance and Lab Math
  • Clinical Chemistry and Urinalysis
  • Laboratory Microbiology
  • Anatomical Pathology

Job opportunities: Hospitals / Insurance Companies / Clinical Research / Addiction Centers / Private laboratories / Blood Donor Clinics / Home Healthcare / Physicians’ Offices

Length：9 months

Average base salary： $35,700 - $47,334

HEALTH, FITNESS, AND NUTRITION CONSULTANT

This major is designed to cultivate students' ability to obtain nutrition and

health related work. Graduates will be engaged in consultation, design and management in the fitness center and other nutrition and health clubs, so as to bring physiological and psychological dual health knowledge to customers. This industry has relevant qualification certificates in Canada, and students can take the examination according to their own needs after graduation. The main certificates in the market now include：

1. Fitness Instructor Specialist （FIS）

2. Personal Trainer Specialist （PTS）

3. Nutrition & Wellness Specialist （NWS）

LEARN:
  • Introduction to Computers
  • Community and Civic Life  
  • The Business of Fitness Consulting
  • Supervising, Managing and Consulting  
  • Leisure Program Design and Management
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Introduction to biomechanics and Kinesiology
  • Excerise Physiology
  • Nutrition and Wellness
  • Group Fitness
  • Practicum

Job opportunities: personal trainer/sports coach/professional or amateur athlete/employee of sports nutrition center.

Length：49 weeks

Average base salary：$37,099 - $59,221

Dental Chairside Assistant

As an Intra Oral Dental Assistant you will receive and prepare patients for

treatment as well as sterilize, prepare and set out dental instruments and materials. You are also trained to process x-rays, assist dentists during dental procedures and record dental procedures performed.

You may also take on administrative duties as needed, such as answering telephone calls and/or coordinating appointment schedules.

LEARN:

  • Introduction to Dental Assisting
  • Bio-Dental Science
  • Dental Materials & Safety
  • Microbiology & Disease Prevention in Dentistry
  • Radiography
  • Dental Specialties
  • Preventative Dentistry
  • Diagnostic Records
  • Oral Pathology
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Clinical Dentistry
  • Pharmacology & Medical Dental Emergencies

Job opportunities: Private Practice Dental Offices / Specialty Dental Offices / Community Health Agencies / Hospital Clinics / Dental Insurance Companies / Dental & Denture Labs / Dental Supply Companies

Length: 53 weeks

Average salary: $39,000 - $69,000

AROMATHERAPIST (Diploma)

With the continuous improvement of people's material and spiritual life and the

continuous development of international tourism, SPA aromatherapy has become increasingly popular, forming a broad market, which will provide a large number of jobs for aromatherapy mages. After the professional and formal training of this course, graduates can obtain the American NAHA certificate and join the membership of the American Aromatherapy Association. According to the Canadian salary survey data, the average annual salary of aromatherapy therapists can reach $133000, with excellent employment and development prospects. This major will teach professional, up-to-date aromatherapy courses and other certified education courses in the field of natural health. The understanding of the latest research materials, combined with practical experience, can help students achieve the goal of becoming professional incense therapists.

LEARN:

  • Introduction to Aromatherapy
  • Plant pathology
  • Botany
  • Essential oil chemistry
  • Distillation and extraction
  • Metabolism and absorption
  • 
Introduction to aroma
  • Essential oil formula
  • Case study
  • Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
  • clinical application
  • 
Professional Practice
  • 
Occupational Health and Safety
  • Sterilization and bacteriology
  • 
Body aromatherapy
  • 
Business management

Job opportunities: Self entrepreneurship: opening aromatic studios, small SPAs, beauty centers, private customized skin care shops, etc

Average Yearly Salary：$32,360 - $76,500

Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapist Assistant

As a Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapist Assistant,

you will be working with individuals and their families under the direction of a licensed Physiotherapist. Your role will be focused on assisting in the treatment and prevention of physical disabilities, movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, or other health-related conditions.

You will provide rehabilitative services to people with various mental, emotional, physical, or developmental impairments. Your focus will be on assisting the development of treatment plans and procedures.

LEARN:

  • Physical Dysfunction, Disorders & Interventions
  • Physiotherapy Modalities, Techniques and Functional Movements
  • Historical, Philosophical, and Theoretical Principles of Occupational Therapy
  • Management and Practice Issues
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Occupations and Disabilities
  • Treatment, Techniques, Procedures and Concepts

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Hospitals / Physiotherapy Clinics / Physicians’ Offices / Insurance Companies / Sports/Fitness Centers / Rehabilitation Centers / Long Term Care Facilities / Recreation Centers

Length：PTA 45 weeks; OTA 66weeks

Average base salary: $58,831 - $69,223

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROFESSIONAL

As an Occupational Health and Safety professional, you will protect the physical and mental well-being of people in the workplace and drive,

implement and manage health and safety initiatives to prevent work-related accidents, injuries and fatalities. Your responsibilities typically include:

Identifying risks and hazards;

Creating health and safety plans and delivering training programs;

Investigating complaints, accidents and injuries;

Dealing with the Worker’s Compensation Board and disability claims;

Conducting ongoing inspections and developing strategies to continuously improve workplace health and safety

LEARN:

  • CPR/First Aid
  • Occupational Health and Safety Fundamentals
  • OHS Training and Development
  • Professional Practices, Laws and Ethics
  • Health and Wellness
  • Hazard Anticipation and Controls
  • Safety Audit and Analysis
  • Principles of Occupational Hygiene
  • Industrial Safety Management
  • OHS Management Systems
  • Fundamentals of Ergonomics
  • Fire Protection
  • Risk and Emergency Management
  • Accident Prevention and Investigation

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Officer, Advisor or Manager / Workplace Health and Safety Coordinator / Environmental Director / Security Director / Health and Safety Consultation / Workplace Wellness Coordinator or Manager / Disability Case Manager / Wellness Advisor / Policy or Program Manager

Length： 47 weeks

Average salary： $60,000 - $75,000

Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician program is designed to prepare you for employment

in community, industrial or institutional pharmacy settings.

Your program combines theoretical classroom learning with practical hands-on training, ensuring that you become well-versed in all aspects of the pharmaceutical industry.

Through comprehensive learning objectives and practical hands-on training addressing the knowledge, skills and competencies outlined by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA), as a graduate of this program, you will be technically qualified to work as a pharmacy technician.

LEARN:

  • Professionalism in Pharmacy Practice
  • CPR & First Aid
  • Pharmacy Calculations
  • Extemporaneous Compounding
  • Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology
  • Pharmacology
  • 
Medical Devices, National Health and OTC Products
  • Management & Inventory Control
  • Pharmacy Law and Ethics
  • Community Pharmacy Practices
  • Long Term Care Pharmacy Practices
  • Aseptic Technique

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Community Pharmacies / Hospital Pharmacies / Insurance Companies / Long Term Care Facilities / Pharmacy Software Providers / Specialized Pharmacy Settings / Research Settings

Length：59 weeks

Average base salary：$46,329 - $60,493

ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA

The Orthopaedic Technician Diploma trains students to work alongside orthopedic surgeons in the treatment of bone and joint injuries.

This specialized program focuses on the practical application of casts, splints, and braces, as well as wound care. Students gain a deep understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy. As an Orthopaedic Technician, you will play a hands-on role in helping patients recover from fractures and surgeries.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints, and braces
  • Instruct patients on proper cast care and crutch walking
  • Assist physicians during orthopedic procedures
  • Remove sutures/staples and perform basic wound care
  • Set up and adjust traction equipment

LEARN:

  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Orthopedic Pathology and Diseases
  • Casting Techniques: Upper Extremity
  • Casting Techniques: Lower Extremity
  • Splinting Principles and Application
  • Fracture Management and Reduction Assistance
  • Wound Care, Sutures, and Staples Removal
  • Traction Setup and Maintenance
  • Infection Control and Sterilization
  • Patient Education and Mobility Aids (Crutches, Walkers)


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: Orthopaedic Technician / Cast Technician working in Hospital Fracture Clinics or Emergency Departments.
Duration: 45 Weeks
Average base salary: $55,000 - $75,000