The Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) diploma will equip you with the skills and knowledge required to provide developmentally appropriate child care for children. Through this diploma, you will learn the fundamentals of early childcare and rules and regulations of the Canadian early childhood education sector. Successful completion of the ECA diploma will enhance your chances gain employment in early childcare settings and early learning centers as an assistant. Our Diploma Program is designed and approved by NACC (National Association of Career Colleges).

The diploma takes nine months to complete and has two mandatory block placements of 245 hrs each. The theory part (12 Modules = 445 hrs) is finished in class whereas the practicums are to be done in placement sites. Placement #1 is done in infant /toddler class and Placement #2 is done in preschool.

**Notes: Before entering the program, in compliance with the law for working in vulnerable sectors, students must submit:

• Satisfactory medical examination
• Police reference check (vulnerable sector check)

Before starting the Practicum, students will require to be CPR certified.

Program Overview

• Program Type:  Diploma
• Anticipated salary: C$30,000 – C$50,000 (Information from PayScale Canada)
• Program Duration: 9 months
• Program Notes: Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.
• Program Category: Healthcare Programs

Graduates may find employment as assistant educators:

• Child care centers
• Nursery schools
• Family-home for child care

Some of the duties and responsibilities of an assistant involve:

• assist and participate in the day to day operations of a childcare centre or early learning center
• help to provide a nurturing, caring environment in which young children can thrive
• understand the physical, emotional and intellectual development of children from infancy to age 6
• maintain a professional approach while observing and guiding children throughout the day
• demonstrate effective communication skills with parents, children and co-workers
• provide opportunities to enhance children’s self-esteem during daily activities
• encourage socialization of children as they play and experience things together
• be knowledgeable in related health and safety issues during daily operations (Source- NACC)

1. Introduction to Early Childcare & Education
2. Role and Responsibilities
3. Child, Family and Community
4. Introduction to Child Development
5. Introduction to Prenatal and Infant Development
6. Introduction to Toddler Development
7. Health and Safety
8. Written Communication
9. Observation Skills
10. Orientation to Practicum

11. Practicum 1: Infant and Toddler
12. Introduction to Preschool Development
13. Guiding Children
14. Curriculum Planning
15. Nutrition
16. Practicum 2: Preschool
17. Job Search training

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Medical Receptionist

Career Highlights

Careers which correspond to the skills learned include:

• Dental Receptionist
• Medical Receptionist
• Optometrists Receptionist
• Physicians Receptionist

Earn your PSW Certification for FREE Including 8 weeks Paid Placement **

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The Personal Support Worker program provides the opportunity for students to develop basic nursing and social service training skills necessary for employment in homes and apartments in the community, long-term facilities, congregate housing settings, and/or day programs.

**Full Tuition Funded by Ontario Government 
**Last date to enroll in the program is Sept 30, 2022

Program Overview

• Program Type:  Certificate
• Anticipated salary: C$26,776 – C$44,343 (Information from PayScale Canada)
• Program Duration: 28 Weeks
• Program Notes: Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.
• Program Category: Healthcare Programs

Training in the Personal Support Worker program provides the opportunity for students to develop basic nursing and social service training skills necessary for employment in homes and apartments in the community, long-term facilities, congregate housing settings, and/or day programs.

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) assist with the tasks of daily living, and may work in long-term care facilities, home care settings, retirement homes, supportive housing, group homes, adult day programs, hospitals, and educational facilities. The range of services provided by a PSW is determined by the individual needs of each client* and may include assistance with routine activities of living including personal care, mobility, home management, meal preparation, family care, and assisting with social and recreational activities. As frontline workers, PSWs must develop a broad range of abilities beyond dexterity skills. They must provide for not only the comfort, safety, and well-being of their clients, but also demonstrate sensitivity and respect for those in their care. The attitude, abilities, and approach of PSWs are critical to the well-being and health of the people they support.

Upon completion of the program the participant must demonstrate the following core competencies:

Part A: Personal Support Workers Modules

• PSW Foundations
• Safety and Mobility
• Body Systems
• Assisting with Personal Hygiene
• Abuse and Neglect
• Household Management, Nutrition, and Hydration
• Care Planning
• Assisting the Family
• Assisting the Dying Person
• Assisting with Medications
• Cognitive and Mental Health
• Health Conditions
• Standard First Aid
• CPR Level C Certification
• Standard First Aid and CPR – Level C certifications

Part B: Work Experience

• Clinical Placement (Community)
• Clinical Placement (Facility)

NACC Final Theory Examination

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Earn your CSW Certification!

A well-trained Community Service Worker (CSW) is equipped with a flexible, adaptable career. Social and community service workers administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services. They assist clients to address personal and social problems. They are employed by social service and government agencies, mental health agencies, group homes, shelters, substance abuse centers, school boards, correctional facilities, and other establishments.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

• Program Type: Diploma
• Anticipated salary: C$33,570 – C$77,775  (Information from PayScale Canada)
• Program Duration: 38 Weeks
• Program Notes: Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.
• Program Category:  Healthcare Program

Program Syllabus: Click to Download

Part A: Computer and Business Office Skills

• Introduction to Keyboarding
• Keyboard Skill Building Level 1
• Microsoft Windows Level 1
• Microsoft Word – Level 1
• Microsoft Excel – Level 1
• Microsoft Access – Level 1
• Microsoft Outlook – Level 1
• Strategies for Success
• Job Search and Résumé Writing

Part C: Work Experience

• Placement

Part B: CSW Admnistrative/Clinical

• Psychology Fundamentals
• Sociology and Family Life in Canada
• Introduction to Mental Health and Addictions
• Life-Span Development
• Criminology and At-Risk Populations
• Case Management, Counselling, and Ethics
• Business Communication and Report Writing
• Government and Social Services

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Earn your MOA Certification

With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology, and our demand for the best quality of life, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of well-trained personnel. Throughout the North American healthcare industry, there is an acute need to increase the size of the workforce and raise the skill level of that workforce. This program is designed to provide employment-ready and comprehensively trained graduates. Successful graduates will earn the Certified Medical Assisting Professional (CMAP) designation in addition to their diploma. These graduates are fully qualified to work in a hands-on administrative and clinical support capacity in the medical industry.

• Program Type:  Diploma program
• Anticipated salary: C$ 55,981 – C$ 68,170
  (Information from PayScale Canada)
• Program Duration: 40 Weeks
• Program Notes: Financial assistance are available to qualified students.
• Program Category: Healthcare

Program Syllabus: Click to Download

  Physicians’ offices, clinics, and mental

healthcare and allied healthcare centers

  Walk-in care centers

  Ambulatory clinics

  Complementary and alternative medicine

clinics (e.g., chiropractic and acupuncture

centers)

  Long-term and extended care departments

  Medical research facilities

  Medical laboratory and diagnostic imaging centers

  Physiotherapy and occupational therapy clinics

  Group homes and community living societies

  Fitness and wellness centers

Hospital admissions and E.R. departments (e.g., switchboard, information, and patient registration)

Ambulatory and outpatient departments

Laboratory and x-ray departments

Medical finance and administrative departments

Booking and O.R. bed booking

Health records departments

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Dental Administrative Assistant

Health Unit Coordinator Diploma