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96 PROGRAMS | GeorgianCollege.ca Paralegal Understand the general principles of a paralegal practice. Graduate prepared to apply to the Law Society of Ontario to become a licensed paralegal. Career options Paralegal in a law firm, government office, legal clinic, or public or private sector GeorgianCollege.ca/PARL Start: Sept. (BA), Jan. (BA) 3 semesters (1 year), including 1 field placement Approximate annual fees: $5,386.67 Ontario College Graduate Certificate Ontario college diploma, advanced diploma, degree, or equivalent. SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants with two years of postsecondary education or greater with a "B" or 70% average is recommended. Applicants who apply with less than the recommended minimum requirements must also submit a 500 word letter of intent explaining the reason for their interest in the program and resumé which demonstrates a minimum of three years of professional experience. ADVANCED STANDING: Advanced standing may only be given for a maximum of 40% of the program. Any requests for course exemptions must be based on previously completed paralegal education from a Law Society of Ontario accredited program. Paramedic Preparing students with the knowledge and skills to practise emergency out-of-hospital medical and trauma care. Featuring state-of- the-art learning technology and a nationally recognized faculty. Career options Paramedic, emergency medical technician, dispatcher GeorgianCollege.ca/PARA l Start: Sept. (BA) 2 field placements Approximate annual fees: $6,884.92 diploma (2 years) OSSD or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U); Grade 12 mathematics (C or U); Grade 11 or 12 biology (C or U); Grade 11 or 12 chemistry or physics (C or U); all applicants must possess a minimum G2 driver's licence (applicants with demerit points may not be eligible for employment) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Police Vulnerable Sector Check, up-to-date immunization record, Level HCP CPR certificate, and Standard First Aid certificate Personal Support Worker Develop your skills during placements. Become an integral part of a health-care team. Graduate job-ready or pursue further studies. Career options Personal support worker, personal care supervisor, health aid, respite worker – home support GeorgianCollege.ca/PSWR Start: Sept. (BA, MU, OV, OS), Jan. (BA, SGB), May (BA, OS) 2 clinical placements Approximate annual fees: $3,980.28 certificate (1 year) OSSD or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: up-to-date immunization record, Clinical Preparedness Permit, Level HCP CPR certificate, Standard First Aid certificate, and Police Vulnerable Sector Check Pharmacy Technician Skilled and knowledgeable faculty. Hands-on experience. Exceptional facilities, including simulated labs. Career options Registered pharmacy technician, lab technician, pharmaceutical sales GeorgianCollege.ca/PHRM Start: Sept. (BA), Jan. (BA) 2 field placements Approximate annual fees: $4,030.28 diploma (2 years) OSSD or equivalent with a minimum grade of 60% in Grade 12 English (C or U); Grade 12 mathematics (C or U); Grade 11 or 12 biology (C or U); Grade 11 (U) or 12 (C or U) chemistry; the CCAPP requires students to meet National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) language proficiency standards; applicants must also meet Georgian's English Language Proficiency policy 2.5; see GeorgianCollege.ca/admissions/academic-regulations for details ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: up-to-date immunization record, flu shot, TB testing, Hepatitis B vaccination, Police Vulnerable Sector Check, CPR certificate, Standard First Aid certificate, physical ability, and visual acuity Physiotherapist Assistant See Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant on page 94 PROGRAM DETAILS CREDENTIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS PROGRAMS