The Non-degree in Health Care Aide at University of Saint Boniface is a 0.5 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
University of Saint Boniface: The University of Saint Boniface (USB) is a public university located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. As the only French-language university in Western Canada, USB offers programs in various disciplines, including arts, sciences, education, and health sciences. With a rich cultural heritage, USB emphasizes French language and Francophone culture while providing quality education and research opportunities. The university values student success, community engagement, and the promotion of bilingualism and multiculturalism.
Non-degree in Health Care Aide at University of Saint Boniface
Do you like working with people? Are you interested in the health field? A Health Care Aide training prepares you to work as a member of the health care team and opens the door to a satisfying career. The role of the Health Care Aide is primarily to assist people who are hospitalized those receiving home care or residents residing in personal care homes. Under the supervision of a nurse the health care aide assists these people in their daily activities and meets their physical social and emotional needs. Show less
The program prepares students to work in different health care settings. You learn the roles and responsibilities of a health care aide as well as the skills and knowledge needed. Theory is put into practice in laboratories and a clinical internship at the end of the study program prepares students for the workplace. This program leads to a certificate.
Among the topics studied are:
Health care delivery Growth and development Introduction to gerontology Activities of daily living Long-term care Home care delivery The theoretical course and clinical internship requirements are as follows:
9 theoretical lessons 1 clinical internship lasting 240 hours 2 mandatory certificates USB has a credit transfer agreement with the Division scolaire franco-manitobaine (DSFM) and the Division scolaire Louis Riel (DSLR). Courses taken through the DSFM or DSLR may be credited toward the purposes of the Health Care Aide certificate provided you meet the eligibility requirements for the certificate.
University of Saint Boniface: The University of Saint Boniface (USB) is a renowned public university located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. As the only French-language university in Western Canada, USB offers a variety of programs in arts, sciences, education, and health sciences. With a history dating back to 1818, USB combines academic excellence with Francophone heritage and cultural diversity. The university is committed to fostering bilingualism, multiculturalism, and community engagement. USB provides students with a supportive learning environment, small class sizes, and opportunities for research, internships, and community involvement.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied in English at high school or a degree - Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.