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Continuing Care Assistant
Cumberland College - Melfort Melfort , Saskatchewan
  • Duration: 2 Semester
  • Degree Name: Continuing Care Assistant
  • Discipline Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Program Level: Certificate
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with English (min 50 %)
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 5.5 , Min Writing: 5.5 , Min Listening: 5.5 , Min Speaking: 5.5 )
Overview

The Continuing Care Assistant program provides knowledge and skill development in helping people to help themselves in their homes and special care facilities. You will receive training in: gerontology, dementia management strategies, applying the philosophy of long term care into home care, special care and community settings, promoting independence in a safe environment, working with people from all cultures, working with individuals with different levels of physical and cognitive impairment, giving personal care, and attending to psychosocial needs.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $140
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $18000
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $30140.00
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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