Vermilion,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Health Care Aide in Lloydminster Canada | Lakeland College
Lakeland College
|
Lloydminster Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
24,808
(c. USD17,962.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Become skilled at delivering sought-after, high-quality care as a healthcare aide.
Our intensive full-time program prepares you for frontline work in under a year.
Select your preferred learning format:
Hybrid approach at Lloydminster campus - online coursework, weekday labs, plus 3 practicum placements
Hybrid learning in Wainwright - digital theory sessions, weekday labs, and 3 practicums
Traditional classroom instruction at Lloydminster campus
You'll master essential skills including:
personalized client care
hygiene and grooming assistance
support with medical procedures
Apply your knowledge through three progressive practicum placements. These 320 hours of hands-on experience include full-time and shift work across diverse healthcare environments.
Graduates emerge as vital healthcare team members, qualified to support individuals requiring specialized care in:
home healthcare services
long-term residential care
assisted living communities
palliative care facilities
medical centers and hospitals
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
60% in English 20-1 or 20-2 or Canadian jurisdiction equivalent
55% in English 30-1 or 30-2 or Canadian jurisdiction equivalent
Government of Alberta English Language proficiency requirements
English Language Proficiency requirement must be met in one of the following ways:
By completing a high school equivalency diploma, General Education Development (GED) in Canada.
By completing high school in Canada. Studies must have been in English at an approved Canadian high school (grades 9, 10, 11 and 12) with at least 3 consecutive years of full-time academic study.
By completing a recognized post-secondary degree or diploma program in Canada. The program must have involved at least 2 full years of full-time, consecutive academic study in English.
By completing an approved English language proficiency test and achieving the required results. The accepted tests are:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 on each band score on the academic test.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT): minimum score of 71 on the internet-based test (iBT).
Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP): minimum score of 7, with no section score below 6 on the general test.
Canadian Language Benchmarks/Milestones Test: minimum score of 7 in each strand.
Canadian English Language Benchmark Assessment for Nurses (CELBAN): minimum score of 7 in each area; listening, reading, writing and speaking.
Duolingo English Test: minimum score of 100 overall, with no sub-score below 95.
Tuition
CAD
24,808