What are the entry requirements for the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program at Parkland College?

To apply for the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program at Parkland College, students must complete an online application form, provide official transcripts, submit English language test scores if applicable, and include a CV, statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation.

How much does the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program cost?

The fee for the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program is CAD 17,500 per year, along with an application fee of CAD 140.

What English language tests are accepted for admission into this program?

Accepted English language tests include IELTS Academic with a minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band score below 5.0), TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 81, PTE Academic with a minimum score of 63 (no band less than 50), CAEL with an overall score of 70 (no band less than 60), CanTest with a minimum score of 4.5 (no band less than 4.0), and Duolingo English Test with a minimum score of 105.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students in Canada can work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters and full-time during scheduled breaks, such as summer and winter holidays, depending on their visa conditions.

What opportunities are available after completing the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program?

Graduates of the Certificate in Continuing Care Assistance program have access to rewarding career opportunities in both long-term care facilities and hospitals, as well as the option to apply for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit program to work in Canada for up to three years after graduation.