A well-run and efficient office within a medical practice, dental clinic or other healthcare setting is critical to the success of the practice and to the quality of the healthcare service provided. The Health Care Administration program explores the roles and responsibilities of a Health Care Administration professional. Students will learn all aspects of health care service including the medical terminology, common administrative procedures, finance and billing, and how to deal with the challenges of providing quality customer service. The program not only teaches students the specialized skills required to be a part of a health care team, but also core competencies transferable across all industries.
Program Highlights
- Earn a Canadian Diploma & Gain Work Experience in Canada.
- Enjoy a flexible work schedule with evening classes.
- Guaranteed job placement during co-op.
Program Options
- Health Care Administration Diploma With Co-op / 92 Weeks
40 weeks in class + 12 reading weeks + 40 weeks of co-op ( CAD$18,000 CAD $9,000 for 2021/2022 intake) - Health Care Administration Diploma / 52 Weeks
40 weeks in class + 12 reading weeks (CAD$17,000 CAD $8,500 for 2021/2022 intake) - Service Excellence for Business Certificate / 26 Weeks
24 weeks in class + 2 weeks of final project (CAD$10,400 CAD $5,400 for 2021/2022 intake)
Please contact us for more details. **Additional fees apply.
Co-op Work Experience
During the co-op term, you will practice the knowledge you have learned in class and gain Canadian work experience in the Heath Care Administration field. Co-op is also an opportunity to develop professional contacts within the industry and enhance students’ résumés. Our Co-op Advisors support students throughout the process of finding the right placement. Students are allowed to work full time during the co-op component. Your work experience during the co-op term may include entry-level positions as:
Medical Office Assistant – NOC 1243
Medical Secretary – NOC 1243
Wellness Clinic Assistant – NOC 1243
Medical Administrative Assistant – NOC 1243
Ward Clerk – NOC 1243
Patient Registration Assistant – NOC 1243
Medical Admitting Assistant – NOC 1243
Employment may be found in health-related setting like hospitals, family health centres, doctors’ offices, physio and occupational therapy clinics, medical laboratories, long-term care facilities, and health and wellness businesses.
Working in Canada While You Study
Full-time students who qualify are permitted to work off-campus up to 20 hours per week during their study component.