At Elevare™ Career Institute, we are dedicated to providing high-quality education that empowers our students to succeed in the health care field. With a focus on hands-on learning and professional development, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills and confidence you need to thrive in your chosen career.
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Our campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including fully equipped labs and modern classrooms, to provide you with the best learning environment. Conveniently located, we provide easy access for students in the area.
Advanced labs for hands-on training
Comfortable study spaces and student lounges
Easily accessible by public transit
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Launch Your Career in Health Care Today
Begin your journey with Elevare™ Career Institute, where limitless learning fosters the leaders of tomorrow!
Begin your journey in the healthcare field with our Health Care Assistant (HCA) program! Our program follows the government-developed curriculum and is recognized by the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
This comprehensive training program equips you with the essential skills to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in various healthcare settings.
From understanding health and healing concepts to engaging in practical care experiences, you'll be well-prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of those you assist.
Our curriculum covers important areas such as interpersonal communications, caring for individuals with common and cognitive health challenges, and personal care and assistance. With hands-on labs and work experience, you'll gain valuable real-world experience, ensuring you're job-ready upon graduation.
Start your journey toward a rewarding career as a Health Care Assistant with us today!
Program Highlights:
Duration
777 hours, 32 weeks (plus 2 for breaks and holidays), 8 months
This includes 78 hours of lab skill practice and 270 hours of work experience.
Curriculum
Job Search and Resume Writing
Concepts for Practice
Introduction to Practice
Interpersonal Communications
Lifestyle and Choices
Common Health Challenges
Cognitive or Mental Challenges
Personal Care and Assistance
Practice Experience in Multi-level/Complex Care with Dementia Care
Practice Experience in Home Support/Assisted Living/Group Home
Standard First Aid with CPR Level C Training
Food Safe Training
WHMIS Training
Certification
BC Registry #, Certificate
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) code
51.2601 - Health aide
Compliance
Health Care Assistant is pending approval from The Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) within the System Integrity Branch (SIB) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Compliance
This program leads to employment in a career occupation regulated by BC Care Aid & Community Health Worker Registry (BCCACHWR). Graduates of this program need to register with BCCACHWR to work in the public health care setting in BC.
In just under 6 months, you'll graduate with the essential skills needed to excel as a pharmacy assistant.
Our up-to-date curriculum is designed to reflect the latest trends in the pharmaceutical field, keeping you ahead.
Learn from experienced instructors with real-world pharmacy expertise, ensuring you receive practical guidance.
Gain hands-on experience in diverse pharmacy settings and build your professional network within the pharmaceutical community.
Program Highlights:
Duration
550 hours, 25 weeks (plus 2 for breaks and holidays), 6 months
Curriculum
Typing Skill Building Level 1 (10 WPM)
Typing Skill Building Level 2 (25 WPM)
Financial Awareness and Success
Digital Literacy for Beginners
Microsoft 365 Introduction
Microsoft Word 365 Essentials
Microsoft Outlook 365 Essentials
Job Search and Resume Writing
Medical Terminology
Retail Tech Support Training
Professional Communications
Pharmacy Software Fundamentals
Pharmacology
Pharmacology Calculations
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
Clinical Placement for Pharmacy Assistant
Standard First Aid with CPR Level C Training
Certification
Diploma
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) code
51.0505 - Pharmacy technician/assistant
Compliance
Pharmacy Assistant was reviewed and approved by the registrar of The Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) within the System Integrity Branch (SIB) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills