College Certificate - Health Care Aide
About College Certificate - Health Care Aide
NorQuest College’s Health Care Aide program is among the largest in Canada and prepares students to be a part of a health-care team in a variety of different settings, providing a high level of front-line care to clients in need of assistance.
Students are more likely to be successful in this program if they:
- are physically and emotionally able to manage workplace demands
- have access to a vehicle to travel to complete their practicum
- have access to a computer and basic computer skills
Applicants should review the job requirements listed below and assess their ability to fulfill the demands of the health care aide occupation.
As a health care aide, students must be able to:
- work day, evening, and night shifts any day of the week
- be on your feet for extended periods of time
- bend, squat and lift up to 40 pounds to move clients who have minimal body strength
- function effectively in stressful situations
- perform all skills independently
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