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New FREE
MICRO-
CERTIFICATE
SIX WEEKS OF ONLINE
TRAINING AND
FOUR-MONTH PAID
WORK
PLACEMENT
MICRO-CERTIFICATE PROGRAM – 6 Modules
Designed to address labour shortages in the long-term care sector.
Discover a new career, gain work experience, and make a difference in your community.
CICAN – SUPPORTIVE
CARE ASSISTANT
Essential Skills for Supportive Care −
Supportive Lab Skills
This intensive one-day, six-hour training session includes the
demonstration of and practical exercises of housekeeping skills such
as bed-making, laundry, basic meal prep, environmental services and
skill demonstration of lifts and transfers, personal care and infection
control. Students hone skills through hands-on demonstrations and
receive specific feedback aimed at ensuring confidence in their
ability to provide safe and effective care.
HSCI 0291 | 6 HRS | BA $115.88
SUPPORTIVE CARE ASSISTANT ONLINE PROGRAM
Supportive Care Assistant Program
This program is a new fully subsidized micro-certificate developed
to address the labour shortages in the long-term care sector.
The program allows students to discover a new career, gain work
experience, and make a difference in their community.
The micro-certificate program includes a four-month work placement
in a long-term or home- care setting. Students gain experience to
help them prepare for a career in the sector while providing much
needed support to long-term and home care staff.
There is no cost for tuition or to register for the program. Bursaries
are available for dependent care and transportation during the
student's work placement. Students may be expected to cover
certain costs associated with the placement including a criminal
record check or other employment requirements.
660 HRS | BA, ONLINE NO FEE
Essential Skills for Supportive Care −
Feeding Assistance
In this course, students focus on the fundamentals of assisting clients
with feeding, dietary and fluid textures, special diets, feeding aids
and the dining room experience. This course is part of the Essential
Skills for Supportive Care micro-credential certificate.
HSCI 0274 | 3 HRS | ONLINE $57.52
Essential Skills for Supportive Care −
Wound Care, Hot and Cold Applications
In this course, students focus on the principles of basic wound
care, risk factors, different types of wounds, wound prevention and
treatment, as well as the fundamentals of hot and cold applications
and what to observe. This course is part of the Essential Skills for
Supportive Care micro-credential certificate.
HSCI 0275 | 6 HRS | ONLINE $57.52
Essential Skills for Supportive Care −
Personal Hygiene and Elimination
In this course, students examine the provision of personal hygiene
and grooming to a client and their urinary and bowel elimination
needs. This course is part of the Essential Skills for Supportive Care
micro-credential certificate.
HSCI 0276 | 6 HRS | ONLINE $57.52
Essential Skills for Supportive Care − Basic Math
and Assisting with Medical Administration
In this course, students focus on basic math principles and the
role of an entry-level health care provider in medication assistance
and administration. This course is part of the Essential Skills for
Supportive Care micro-credential certificate.
HSCI 0277 | 6 HRS | ONLINE $57.52
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