English as a Second Language
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Description:
The Health Foundations program is an academic pathway for English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) students who wish to continue post-secondary education into college health programs in which English fluency (reading, writing, listening and speaking) is a professional requirement for safe practice.
This academic pathway will assist students in enhancing communication skills necessary for the development of professional relationships within the workplace. Students will also learn the health terminology utilized within Canadian health care settings. This Pre-Health program will enable students to continue into the professional health program of their choice, including Practical Nursing, Bridging to University Nursing and Pharmacy Technician.
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Grade 12 English
Grade 11 Mathematics
Grade 11 Biology
Chemistry or Physics or Science
Deadlines:
Application Deadline
Start Date
September 8, 2009
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
