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| School | Capilano University | | |
| Location | North Vancouver, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 9,753
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 8 Month(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes |
- High school graduation or
- Be a minimum of 18 years of age with a minimum of Grade 10 English
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| Cost |
Cost includes fees. | | |
| Scholarships | | | |
| Description | The Health Care Assistant (HCA) certificate at CapU is accelerated career training that allows students to complete the program in 7 months.
The HCA program at CapU combines theory courses, lab skills and clinical practicums in real-world health care settings.
In the program, you'll learn how to provide personal care to clients and residents in complex care, specialized dementia care, selected acute care settings and in the community. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.