STUDY, WORK, LIVE IN CANADA – International Personal Care Attendant Program

STUDY, WORK & LIVE IN CANADA

International Personal Care Attendant Program

This program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills need to provide standardized care to the elderly, to persons with disabilities and to people recovering from illnesses or injuries.

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The International Personal Care Attendant (IPCA) is a member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for supporting clients in all aspects of daily living through companionship, physical, spiritual and psychosocial care. PCA support and promote independence, safety, and quality of life for clients across their lifespan.

PCAs provide client-centered care under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) or a licensed practical nurse (LPN).

Graduates will be prepared to apply the new skills in government-run facilities or privately managed personal care homes.

Graduates will become respected members of the community, fulfilling an essential role in Canada’s health care system

TRAINING DURATION

45 Weeks (Student Permit Pathway)

15 weeks Online Theory (Home Country)
15 weeks Theory (Newfoundland, Canada)
15 weeks Labs/Practical (Newfoundland, Canada)

Course List

– Foundations for Practice
– Essentials for Communication & Documentation
– Workplace Safety
– Understanding Aging, Delirium, and Dementia
– End of Life Care
– Fundamentals I: Care Basics
– Fundamentals II: Body Systems Approach to Care
– Basic Concepts for Medication
– Personal and Career Development Seminars
– Clinical Placements
– Mental Health Concepts
– Introduction to Canadian Health Care
– Therapeutic and Professional Communication
– Cultural Competency
– Medical Terminology
– Introduction to Technology
– Medical Software Training
– Elderly Care
– Dementia Care
– Work Term

Start your journey to Canadian citizenship

Access to RCIC (Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant)
Scholarship Grants up to 120k PHP ($CAD 2,995)
Pay for about 250k PHP only ($CAD 6,000) until Visa Approved
Tuition Fee: Easy monthly installments, pay as you learn
Bursary Reward up to 200K PHP ($CAD 5,000)
No IELTS Required
Work part-time: EARN WHILE YOU LEARN!
Post-Grad Work Permit after graduation
Bring your spouse (Open Work Visa) and dependents.
Pathway to Permanent Residency
Open to ALL Professions, Fresh K12 Graduates, and HS Graduates

Admission Requirements (Student Permit Pathway)

Nineteen (19) years of age or older.
High school diploma or equivalency (transcript and diploma to be attached).
No prior work experience required.
No IELTS required unless SDS (Study Direct Stream)
Study Permit required to start program

Application Submission Requirements:

Completion of Keyin College’s official application form.
A deposit of CAD $6,000 (non-refundable except in the event of a Visa refusal), CAD $2,000 must be paid upon application approval to hold the seat for the student, due to limited seating per cohort.
Fees mentioned above can be paid in installments but must be completed three (3) weeks prior to the start of the program.
Copies of photo and signature pages as they appear on passport.
Official high school transcript and copy of diploma/degree.
For university/college graduates: official transcript and copy of diploma/degree.
Two (2) reference letters supporting entrance into the program. References cannot be provided by family members or friends. References may be provided by individuals such as employers, teachers/instructors or representatives from volunteer agencies.
Written verification of 20 volunteer service hours within the past 2 years. Volunteer service may include, but is not limited to community agencies, school programs or charitable organizations.

Pre-Clinical Requirements:

Students will be requested to provide verification of medical tests and vaccinations prior to attending clinical training. Medical tests and vaccinations can be provided for a nominal fee on-site in Newfoundland and Labrador prior to proceeding to the clinical training.