| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade11 Mathematics
- Grade12 Science
Completion of grade 12 or the equivalent with credits at or above the general level, including grade 12 academic science, English, and grade 11 academic math. Experience in health care or related field would be an asset. Applicants must also submit two work-related reference forms and have no criminal record, as verified by a Police Records Check. Applicants are also asked to include a résumé outlining work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information about yourself relevant to the program.
Following acceptance and prior to June 30, the applicant must provide: proof of completion of a medical exam (please note the daily job activities require heavy lifting on a regular recurring basis, often in excess of 150 pounds); evidence of recent screening for Tuberculosis from Public Health or Physician (the student will be required to complete other immunization screening which can vary by clinical rotation jurisdiction, therefore the student should ensure they have their complete immunization records available at program start); and Current CPR - Basic rescuer Level C and a Standard First Aid certificate from a recognized First Aid/CPR Trainer. A valid Class 4 driver's license is preferred but not required. Individual provinces and employers specify varied requirements for driving. It is considered the applicant's responsibility to determine how Class 4 driver's license obtainment may affect future career options. |