COVID-19 Fast Track Health Care Assistant program

WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE with community partner PICS are pleased to offer COVID-19 Fast Track Health Care Assistant Program. The HCA program will be 100% funded by the ministry of Social development and Poverty Reduction for all eligible candidates.

Benefits:

1. Graduates of the HCA fast track program are eligible for registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
2. Completion of Medical Management.
3. Completion of Palliative & Dementia Care.
4. Completion of Violence Prevention.
5. First Aid, WHMIS & Food Safe Certificate.
6. Weekly Living Support(at least $300 a week) & Mileage paid.

1. On EI or EI Reachback, WorkBC attached
2. Meets BC care Aide Registry Entrance requirements. Career Opportunities: Complex care Acute Care, Home Support, Assisted Living, Group Homes and Adult care Wages: $17- $26.50 per hour Screening and Intake Ongoing! Cohort to start on August 3, 2020