College Certificate - Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals - Fast Track (993)
1400 Main Street West, Hamilton, Canada
92920
Last updated: 16/04/2025
About College Certificate - Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals - Fast Track (993)
Program Description
This program is designed for internationally educated health care professionals (nurses, dentists, physiotherapists, pharmacists, doctors & medical radiation therapists etc.). It provides a critical understanding of the important elements of the Health System in Canada, a cultural orientation to Canada and the language/communication requirements to be effective in a Canadian health care setting. Communication, problem solving and teamwork are part of every course in the program. A considerable amount of emphasis is dedicated to the development of effective communication skills as it is considered a critical skill requirement for transition to working effectively as a health care professional in Canada.
Program Highlights:
- Guest lecture from a variety of health professions.
- Students will develop their career plan i.e. how to become licensed as a health professional here in Canada.
- Invaluable opportunity to do a Service Learning Placement (70 hours) in local health agencies or hospitals in the fourth semester.
Students will learn:
- Funding and government jurisdiction in Canadian Health Care.
- Ethics and Values for health care professions in Canada.
- Regulatory Practice and Health Care Professions in Canada.
- Inter-professional team and collaborative practice in Canadian health care system.
- The role of public and private sector health care providers - Effective and efficient use of resources in Canadian health care.
- Autonomous practice, evidence-based decision-making, clinical reasoning and problem solving.
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