Become a Health Care Assistant

Health Care Assistants (previously known as Registered Care Aides) serve an honorable and important role in our society by helping the disabled, elderly and chronically ill maintain a high quality of life. These are the types of individuals who have a strong will and are warmhearted; they promote health, safety, independence, comfort and well-being of individuals and families.

You can take the Health Care Assistant program at Sprott Shaw College in as little as 7 months, which includes hands-on experience and clinical training! Students who complete our HCA program receive a number of certificates such as; Hospice Palliative Care Training, Acute Care Skills, CPR-C, First Aid, Foodsafe and WHMIS. These will be completed during the program and are included in program costs. All of these additional certifications are valued by today’s employers.

Schedule a tour today and get the information you need to apply for our next monthly intake. Start your new rewarding career now!