Essential English for Health Care

Pacific Coast Community College
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online/Live | On-site/In-house | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This program is designed to assist newcomers to Canada in gaining the English communication skills they need for successful careers in the health care industry by providing exposure to Essential Skill requirements relevant to health care occupations and a context in which to develop these skills. This program will help provide much needed qualified applicants for BC health care training programs and prepare new workers for the BC health care system. Feature: EEHC uses the Canadian Language Benchmarks system as entry and exit standards for its modules. The program is also structured to include the core job skill complexity development of the Essential Skills (ES).

Program Length: EEHC includes four modules. Each is 12 weeks in length. Students may take only as many modules as is required to achieve their health care training program prerequisite, or higher level if ultimate career goal requires a higher level.

Prerequisites: Applicants must possess the academic requirements necessary for their occupational training goal. English language skills must be a minimum of CLB 4 all skills to gain admission.

Program Description: EEHC is a four-module program for development of English language proficiency and Essential Skill competencies within a health care context. Each module includes two components (Listen/Speak and Read/Write), enabling both part and full time participation as well as placement in a mixed module term, based on demonstrated English strengths and weaknesses. This program will prepare learners to qualify for admission to a variety of health care occupational training programs, including:

Resident Care Aide
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Sterile Processing Technician
Unit Clerk/Medical Office Assistant
...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:604-730-1106

School Address/Venue(s):

# 202 - 1338 WestBroadway, V6H 1H2, Vancouver



Jobs & Resumes: Vancouver
Houses & Roommates: Vancouver
Travel Agencies: Vancouver

Search other schools for Essential English for Health Care training resources.

Resident Care Aide
Skills Enhancement for RCA
Acute Care

Notice: The course description on this page was captured from the Internet as historical reference or submitted by visitors. It was archived statically and not updated from day to day.
 

Facts: We serve the schools and students around the world. Major visitors come from India, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa.