MEDICAL AND HEALTH
Medical Esthetics
Students of The Medical Esthetics Program will look at the evolution of the esthetics
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: CA$ 18.74 /hr
(indeed, October 2022)
Personal Support Worker
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you will provide those needing assistance with
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: $20.49/ hour
(Indeed, October 2022)
HAIRSTYLIST
Hairstyling Diploma program is designed to develop and expand the student’s skills
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: $ 50,253/ year
(Indeed, October 2022)
Cardiology Technology
As a Cardiology Technologist, you will assist physicians by using various
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: Entry technician $31.65/HOUR, average annual salary of experienced technician $61,710
(neuvoo)
ADDICTIONS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE WORKER
With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology,
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.
Of Interest To
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.
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: 19-23/hour
(Indeed, October 2022)
Early Childcare Assistant
As an Early Childcare Assistant, you will assist and participate in the day to day
You will help to provide a nurturing, caring environment in which young children can thrive and offer a professional approach while observing and guiding children throughout the day.
Children look to the Early Childcare Assistant to provide support and supervision as they play and experience things together. Early Childcare Assistants play a crucial role in a young child's early development.
Learn:
Introduction to Early Childcare and Education
Roles and Responsibilities of the Childcare Worker
Child, Family and Community
Introduction to Child Development
CPR/First Aid
Health and Safety
Child Development
Guiding Children
Curriculum Planning
Nutrition
Introduction to Prenatal, Infant and Toddler Development
Job opportunities: Childcare Facilities / Early Learning Centers / Daycare Worker / Public & High school Assistant's Aid / Childcare Worker Assistant / Daycare Helper / Pre-school Helper
Length: 8 months
Salary: From 17.15/hour
(Indeed, October 2022)
FOOD SERVICE WORKER
The objective of the Diploma of Food Service Personnel is to train the trainees to
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:$17.87/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
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
Length: 18 months
Average salary: $ 57.83/ hour
(Indeed, October 2022)
Medical Office Assistant
The Canadian healthcare industry is thriving and with that comes the growing
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.
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
With a diploma with this program, you’ll have all the practical skills and training needed to succeed in your career. Some of the personal attributes that potential employers look for include:
Solid organizational and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with computer technology
Proficiency with medical software
Respect for all aspects of patient confidentiality
A desire to be part of a medical team
Patience and a pleasant demeanor
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Ambulatory/Outpatient departments
Alternative medicine like chiropractic and acupuncture practices
Diagnostic Lab/X-Ray departments
Hospital Admitting/ER departments, such as switchboard, cashier, information services
Medical finance and administrative departments
Physicians' offices, clinics, mental healthcare and allied healthcare centres
Research facilities
Walk-in care centres
Duration: 40 Weeks
Average base salary:$ 18.22/ hour
(Indeed, October 2022)
ACUPUNCTURE
Traditional Chinese medicine (TMC) is famous for its long history of cultural
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: $54.98/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
Medical Laboratory Assistant Technician
As a Medical Laboratory Assistant Technician you are responsible for
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 ECGQuality 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: $ 19.89/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
HEALTH, FITNESS, AND NUTRITION CONSULTANT
This major is designed to cultivate students' ability to obtain nutrition and
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:$18.28/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
ESTHETICIAN
With the continuous improvement of people's living standards,
Learn:
Basic knowledge of professional beautician
Facial Care
Makeup Art
Body massage
Hand, foot and nail manicure
Hair removal
Marketing and Management
Job opportunities: professional esthetician, makeup artist, image consultant, receptionist, manicure/pedicure technician, beauty product sales or self-employed operator of beauty salon.
Duration: 7 months
Average base salary:$18.74
(indeed, October 2022)
INTRA ORAL LEVEL I & II DENTAL ASSISTANT
As an Intra Oral Dental Assistant you will receive and prepare patients for
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: $ 23.94/ hour
(indeed, October 29, 2022)
AROMATHERAPIST (Diploma)
With the continuous improvement of people's material and spiritual life and the
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:133,000 CAD
(salaryexplorer, 2022)
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS)
A Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS) is a highly-skilled medical imaging
Sonography is used to evaluate various parts of the body, including the abdomen, pelvis, blood vessels, developing fetus, superficial organs and structures. The quality of the sonographic examination is intrinsically linked to the skill of the sonographer who tailors the examination and interprets the sonographic findings by selectively recording anatomical images and real-time physiological information. The final diagnostic report produced by the physician is inherently reliant on the technical and intellectual skills of the sonographer.
The primary goal of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is to provide students with didactic, laboratory, and clinical education/experiences in preparation for a health career as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. The graduate will demonstrate competency to meet the Sonography Canada examination requirements, deliver compassionate patient care, and function as an integral member of the health care team with confidence.
PROGRAM GOALS
To prepare competent entry-level general sonographers within the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behaviour) learning domains
Educate competent and compassionate sonographers capable of functioning as entry-level sonographers.
Provide a comprehensive competency-based curriculum
Prepare the student to think and act independently
Prepare the student for entry into the ever-changing sonography work environment
Prepare the student to achieve a satisfactory result on the Sonography Canada exam for Generalist Sonographer
Provide comprehensive student education to aid in student retention, course, and program completion
WHAT TO EXPECT
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS) program can be completed in 86 weeks (5 semesters) , including 32 weeks (1200 hours) of practicum with on-the-job training, offsite with potential employers. It provides you with a foundation of skills and experience, both in classroom learning with industry experts and in the ability to apply that knowledge to real-life, practical activities. Whether new to Canada and looking to expand your experience, trained in healthcare and wanting to specialize, or new to the field and fascinated by where this diploma can take your future, this program is second-to-none.
Learn
Introduction to Sonography
Clinical Preparation
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Cross-Sectional Anatomy
Physics and Instrumentation
Abdominal Sonography I
Sonography Scan Lab I
Abdominal Sonography II
Sonography Scan Lab II
Infection Prevention and Control
Superficial Structures and Vascular Sonography
Mental Health Fundamentals
First Trimester Screening
Obstetric and Gynecologic Sonography
Sonography Scan Lab III
Interprofessional Communication and Collaboration
Clinical Practicum I
Clinical Practicum II
Comprehensive Review
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, with senior-level College (C) University (U) level courses:
English
Mathematics
Minimum one senior science; Chemistry or Biology or Physics (Biology is strongly recommended)
Post-secondary level courses may be used to satisfy subject prerequisites. Applicants with post-secondary education must provide official transcripts for all secondary and post-secondary institutions attended
Students completing the English requirement at a high school in a country other than Canada and who have English as a second language, must complete an acceptable English Assessment TOEFL (Graduate Certificate: 580 for the paper-based test or 237 for the computer-based test, or 88+ minimums for the Internet-based test.) or equivalent testing
Foreign trained individuals must have their credentials assessed by WES or ICES for equivalency
Length:93 weeks
Salary:CA$56.606/year
(Indeed, October 2022
Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant
As a Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant,
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: $ 31.14/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
Pharmacy Technician
The Pharmacy Technician program is designed to prepare you for employment
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: $ 25/ hour
(indeed, October 2022)
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,
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: $61,484 per year
(glassdoor, 2022)