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Certificate in Health Care Aide and Health Unit Clerk Red River College Polytechnic - Notre Dame Campus Red River College Polytechnic - Notre Dame Campus, Canada

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CAD 17127

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 155

Application Fee

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11 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

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Program Overview

Health Care Aide

  • This program develops the knowledge and skills you need to become a health care worker who, under the supervision of a nurse, assists hospital patients, personal care home residents, or home care clients. Health care aides help people to remain independent by assisting them with their physical, emotional, and social needs and their daily activities.
  • You will learn about the expectations and responsibilities of the role and the knowledge and skills required to be a health care aide. You will study related topics including interpersonal communications, growth and development, gerontological care, and home care.
  • You will have opportunities to gain experience in simulated laboratory settings at the College and in actual practice settings in health care agencies.

Health Unit Clerk
Take this program to acquire the knowledge and skills required to function as part of a health care team.

  • Learn the roles and responsibilities of a Health Unit Clerk (HUC), including:
    • Maintaining patient and unit records
    • Processing physician orders
    • Processing diagnostic and laboratory orders
    • Managing unit supplies
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2026

Closed

Jan 2025, Jan 2026, May 2024, Sep 2024, Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 20.0  Minimum Reading - 19.0  Minimum Writing - 21.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 54.0  Minimum Listening - 50.0  Minimum Reading - 50.0  Minimum Writing - 50.0  Minimum Speaking - 50.0  
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  Minimum Literacy - 95.0  Minimum Comprehension - 95.0  Minimum Conversation - 95.0  Minimum Production - 95.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • Grade 12 English
    • Grade 12 Math
    • Grade 10, 11 or 12 Science

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17127

Tuition Fee
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CAD 155

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

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