Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma in Capilano University, Canada

Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma in Capilano University

The only program in Canada where you can take training that combines occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech/language audiology therapy.

Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging career? Do you want to help people, enjoy being part of a team, and generally have a positive attitude? Most Rehabilitation Assistants are employed in acute care and rehab hospitals working with clients who need support in some area of daily living. The triple-training provided in this unique program means you could be providing physical, cognitive, communication or psychosocial support. Clients come from all demographics and range from newborns to the elderly.

TUITION AND FEES PER YEAR

International Students
Year	Tuition	Fees	Total
Year 1	$19,121	$1,327	$20,448
Year 2	$19,121	$1,327	$20,448
Total	$38,241	$2,655	$40,896

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate application of RA Frame of Reference incorporating Plan, Do, Observe & Record.
• Demonstrate professionalism by taking responsibility for assigned tasks, using appropriate language, integrating constructive feedback and managing time efficiently.
• Communicate effectively and appropriately with clients, clinicians/team members, peers and instructors through oral, written and/or non-verbal methods.
• Demonstrate mastery upon completion of RA program by achieving CGPA (cumulative grade point) of B average or better in all coursework, and credit status in 3 practicum placements.
• Acquire, demonstrate and maintain practical skills necessary to fulfill the role of a rehabilitation assistant.

Basic requirements

• High school graduation
• English Studies 12 or English 12 or English First Peoples 12 and at least 1 science: Biology 12, Physics 12 or Chemistry 12

Program-specific requirements

• Attend an information session
• Resume
• Handwritten letter of interest
• 3 letters of reference
• Current Criminal record check
• Applicants must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English. A program English placement test will be required
• Successful completion of a minimum of 50 hrs of volunteer or paid work experience
• Good physical health
• Must have basic computer skills for PC system as evidenced by a letter from an employer or teacher who can verify computer skill level

 

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