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Academic Orientation Session for Internationally Trained Health Professionals
Thursday, August 3, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
Are you looking for non-licensed occupations in healthcare?
Our ITHP bridging program provides internationally educated professionals with Canadian-specific education and skills required to gain employment and hands-on support to ensure their success.
Three Specialized Program Streams:
- Long-Term Care and Ethics in Healthcare
- Health Research/Data Analytics in Healthcare/ Health Informatics
- Health Administration
Career Opportunities
• Case manager
• Clinical administrator
• Clinical research associate
• Health services coordinator
• Health services scheduling coordinator • Hospital administrator
• Medical associate
• Patient services representative
• Public health specialist
• Research assistant/associate
What Will You Obtain?
- Employment supports
- Employer connections
- Professional Development Award
(PDA) or certificate
- Work placement opportunities
Admission Requirements
- Proof of post-secondary degree and a minimum of one-year work experience in the healthcare sector OR
A post-secondary diploma and
a minimum of two years work experience in the healthcare sector - Canadian citizen/permanent resident/convention refugee/ refugee claimant
- Demonstrate English language proficiency
During the session you will meet the ITHP team and Academic Advisor. You will learn more about the courses, placement and employment options, enrollment process and financial assistance available to you. There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.