Beauty / Massage- Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy is a rapidly growing field and recognized as an essential part of health care and overall wellness.
This program is recognized by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario as meeting the academic requirements for eligibility to write the registration examination. Successful candidates of this examination will be entitled to use the professional designation of Registered Massage Therapist. Additional fees will apply.
Westervelt College is also a member of the Ontario Council of Private Massage Therapy Colleges.
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Business / Management / Office Services- Executive Administration
A great executive assistant is a critical component of successful company. With our small class sizes and friendly, knowledgeable faculty, Westervelt can quickly train you to become everything an organization needs through our Executive Administration Diploma Program.
At Westervelt, we’ve turned the classroom into the office. Every teacher in our program has professional experience in the fields they teach, so you’ll gain real insight into what companies demand. You’ll learn how to perform such essentials as budgeting, spreadsheets, presentations, documentation, meeting management, travel arrangements, and conference planning. You’ll become fully competent in critical computer programs, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. Plus, you’ll enhance your verbal, written, math and interpersonal skills.
In short, you’ll become everything a successful company, office, department or executive depends on – without wasting a minute of learning time. And our highly successful graduate employment services to assist you.
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Finance- Business Accounting and Payroll
Do you enjoy working with numbers? Westervelt's accelerated accounting courses will prepare you for an exciting career in business.
Business settings today require knowledge of technology. This program will equip you with computer skills and train you to use popular software such as Quickbooks, Simply Accounting, and Taxation Software.
Successful graduates of our Accounting and Payroll program will qualify for sponsorship into the Canadian Payroll Association's Payroll Compliance Practitioner program.
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Health Sciences- Pharmacy Assistant
The objective of the Pharmacy Assistant Program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that enable them to qualify for entry-level positions. Our graduates have been successful securing employment in a variety of pharmaceutical organizations. Usually Pharmacy Assistants work in entry level positions at pharmacy retail companies. They work under the supervision of the pharmacy technician or Pharmacist. Some of the responsibilities include ordering and receiving the inventory, filling prescriptions, receiving shipments and handling paperwork.
Students explore the human body’s systems throughout the learning modules by focusing on structure, function & terminology. The program focuses on understanding the management of hospitals & related organizations; examining various pharmacy services; Learning medical prefixes and suffixes, abbreviations, trade & generic drug names, symbols, strengths & dosage forms. Other than these students will go through all the basic and advanced elements of Pharmacy Assistant course.
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Healthcare- Community Service Worker
The Community Service Worker program at Westervelt College provides technical training for individuals looking for a rewarding career in the community service field. The CSW program involves a great deal of small group work, practice interviews, and exercises in self-awareness. During the Communitiy Service Worker course, students will grow to understand the complexities of contemporary community work practice, the helping process, human development, first aid/CPR and crisis prevention.
Students will practice with families and individuals, understand the human health model, and explore research methods. Throughout the course of the Community Service Worker Program, students will gain the knowledge and experience to prepare them for work with clients from a range of age groups, with a variety of social and emotional issues.
In addition, the college will coordinate a practicum placement within a healthcare setting to gain practical, related experience. This is an important and exciting part of the learning experience.
Request More Information - Intra-Oral Dental Assistant Levels I & II
The Intra-Oral Dental Assistant program at Westervelt College provides training for individuals looking for a rewarding career working in an oral healthcare setting. Intra-Oral Dental Assistants help dentists during examinations and treatments. They also provide direct client care, educate clients on the importance of oral health and perform basic laboratory duties and manage client records.
Upon completion of the program, graduates work as Level I Dental Assistants and can write their Level II exam through the NDAEB. After passing the exam, graduates can work as Level I or Level II Dental Assistants.
Request More Information - Health Information Management
Certified Health Information Management professionals are in high demand across the continuum of care. Major changes to our health care system are creating exciting career opportunities in a variety of health care settings across the continuum of care and within the provincial and federal governments.
Health Information Management professionals are one of the few professionals trained to meet these challenges:
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Contribute to health care delivery as members of the health care team;
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Manage health information services in health facilities;
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Work with confidential health records: format, content, quality, and use;
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Use technologies to capture, manage and analyze data;
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Prepare, analyze, and present health information for use in health care delivery and financial and management planning;
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Interact with medical staff, health providers, and management;
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May specialize in areas such as research, management, quality improvement, risk analysis, clinical trials, and clinical financial resource integration; and
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Maintain skills, knowledge, and expertise through mandatory Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
Request More Information - Medical Laboratory Technician/Assistant
Westervelt College gives you the hands-on instruction you need from experienced instructors to succeed as a Medical Laboratory Technician/Assistant in the private or public sector.
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Prepare students for the competitive medical laboratory field
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Prepare students for entry-level employment in hospital laboratories, private laboratories, private clinics and research
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Align our curriculum to both the provincial and national certification bodies by aligning our objectives to the accreditation criteria
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Prepare students to write the provincial exam (OSMT) and national exam (CSMLS)
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Encourage the students to become passionate about their profession by continuing education and taking an active role in the CSMLS and OSMT
Request More Information - Personal Support Worker (F/T Days)
Take advantage of the many opportunities available in the Health Care industry by enrolling in Westervelt’s Personal Support Worker program.
At Westervelt, you will be fully prepared to care and enhance the lives of the elderly, those in need of specialized care and individuals with physical limitations. Train in our fully equipped classrooms and have the opportunity to learn in an environment that is similar to how it will be in the workplace. This hands-on training will help you transition easily to your new career. In addition, a Facility-Based Practicum, as well as a Community-Based Practicum, will allow you to practice what you’ve learned in the classroom setting in a real work environment.
Request More Information - Medical Office Administrator
Medical Office Administrators are the hubs of any medical office. They are the first impression and a key member of the health care profession. Enter confidently into this fast-paced industry with a Medical Office Administrator diploma from Westervelt College.
The Medical Office Administrator (MOA) diploma program taught by health care professionals, who bring their knowledge, experience, and insight into small-sized classrooms give you a head start on your career path.
In addition, the college will coordinate a clinical practicum placement within a healthcare setting to gain practical, related experience. This is an important and exciting part of the learning experience.
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Law and Legal Administration- Paralegal Studies
Start your legal career with confidence with a Paralegal diploma from Westervelt College!
The Paralegal Studies program at Westervelt College will set a strong legal foundation with courses in Aboriginal Rights, Small Claims Court, Tribunal Practice & Procedures, Immigration, Refugee, Citizenship, and Human Rights, the Criminal Code of Canada and much more!
Put your newly gained knowledge to use in court simulations which will involve preparing, researching and presenting cases in a mock trial setting. You will also participate in a field placement practicum organized by the college so that you can gain real-life work experience before starting your career! Westervelt’s Paralegal Studies diploma program is accredited by the Law Society of Upper Canada.
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