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Certificate in Continuing Care Assistant North West College - Battlefords Campus North West College - Battlefords Campus, Canada

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CAD 19800

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 150

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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81

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Continuing Care Assistant program allows you to make a difference in someone's life everyday.  This program is a one-year certificate program.  

If you enjoy caring for others the Continuing Care Assistant program might be right for you.  You'll work directly with clients in long-term care, home care, assisted living, and even special needs classrooms.  You will help them with mobility, personal care, assisting them to eat their meals and medication monitoring.  Your clinical work experiences will give you a taste of different work settings and offer you a strong foundation as a health care support staff.

You will build knowledge and skills related to:

  • application of long-term care philosophy in different settings
  • addressing individual psychosocial needs
  • dementia management strategies
  • gerontology (a major area of study)
  • administering personal care
  • promoting independence in a safe environment
  • working with individuals with different physical and cognitive impairments
  • working with people of different cultures
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 81 - With no score less than - 19
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 63 - With no score less than - 50
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

6.5 IELTS Score
81 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
63 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

19800

Tuition Fee
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CAD 150

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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