Beauty / Massage- Massage Therapy
Oxford College’s Massage Therapy program prepares students for a rewarding career in the healthcare field. Emphasizing client-focused care, our program gives you an in-depth and well-rounded understanding of a massage therapist’s role.
As a massage therapist, you will assess soft tissues and joints of the body for treatment and prevention of dysfunction, injury, pain, and physical disorders. Students will develop specialized knowledge and hands-on training to assist patients with relaxation and recovery. Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to become a registered massage therapist (RMT) and work for yourself or an employer.
Students will learn how to:
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Assess clients by conducting range-of-motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
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Explain procedures, risks, and benefits to clients
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Administer massage techniques, treating soft tissues and joints of the body through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations, remedial exercise programs, and client self-help programs
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Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques for further postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises
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Maintain records of treatments given
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Consult with other healthcare professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists when developing treatment plans for clients
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Business / Management / Office Services- Business Management
You got to where you are now with perseverance, commitment, and dedication. These traits will help you take your career even further.
Organizations look for these drivers to propel them forward. It’s no secret businesses need to grow, evolve, and adapt to stay successful. If there’s one constant in the world of business, it’s change.
Your Oxford College diploma in Business Management lets prospective employers know you are up to the challenge. You not only adapt to change, you welcome it. Get the comprehensive education you need to explore a range of career opportunities in the field of business.
Students will learn how to:
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Provide advice and analyses on managerial methods and organization for public and/or private sector establishments
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Conduct research to determine efficiency and effectiveness of managerial policies and programs
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Assess and propose improvements to methods, systems, and procedures in such areas as operations, human resources, communications, and records management
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Conduct quality audits as well as develop quality management and assurance standards for International Organization for Standardization registration
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Plan an institution’s reorganization of its operations
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Provide supervisory assistance of contracted researchers and/or clerical staff
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Finance- Accounting & Payroll Administration
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services. They are employed throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.
Oxford College’s accounting and payroll administration program is offered in partnership with the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA). The CPA offers the only payroll certifications in Canada.
The CPA’s Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification is the foundation for a career in payroll. Students will gain an in-depth understanding of the legislative requirements to manage an organization’s compliance requirements. When you get certified, you join a growing community of supportive professionals and gain access to the resources you need to stay current and compliant.
Students will learn how to:
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Keep financial records and establish, maintain, and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
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Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, prepare trial balance of books, maintain general ledgers, and prepare financial statements
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Calculate and prepare cheques for payrolls and for utility, tax, and other bills
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Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers’ compensation forms, pension contribution forms, and other government documents
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Prepare tax returns and perform other personal bookkeeping services
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Prepare other statistical, financial, and accounting reports
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Prepare employee payroll and government payroll filing
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Healthcare- Medical Laboratory Technician
Oxford College’s Medical Laboratory Technician program prepares students to become integral members of a healthcare team and work alongside other healthcare professionals. Our program provides students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their careers.
As a medical laboratory technician, you will conduct routine medical laboratory tests and set up, clean, and maintain medical laboratory equipment. You will also learn about laboratory safety, medical terminology, infection prevention, and more. In addition to learning an array of technical skills, students will also develop the interpersonal and communication skills needed to offer exemplary client care in a compassionate and empathetic manner.
Students will learn how to:
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Collect blood, tissue, and other samples from patients
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Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
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Set up medical laboratory equipment
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Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
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Perform quality assurance of testing techniques
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Clean and maintain medical laboratory and medical laboratory equipment
Request More Information - Denturism (Ontario Wide)
Oxford College is one of the only private colleges in Canada offering this program. Our unique program will give you a competitive advantage and equip you with the theoretical, technical, and clinical skills required to work as an independent oral healthcare professional.
As a denturist, you will examine patients and design, construct, and repair removable dentures. Students are trained to assess a client’s oral health conditions and effectively communicate treatment options. Students will also be trained to deliver comprehensive treatment within a collaborative oral healthcare team.
Students will learn how to:
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Measure patients’ jaws to determine size and shape of dentures required
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Make impressions of patients’ teeth, gums, and jaws
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Design and construct complete, partial & implant supported dentures
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Insert & fit new dentures
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Repair dentures
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Reline, rebase, and adjust dentures
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Fabricate mouth guards and bleaching trays
Request More Information - Intra Oral Dental Assisting Level 1 & 2
The Intra Oral Dental Assisting Level 1 & 2 program at Oxford College prepares students for a rewarding career in the oral healthcare industry. Students will benefit from our fully equipped dental laboratory and highly experienced instructors.
Intra-oral dental assistants help dentists, dental hygienists, and dental therapists during the examination and treatment of patients. These professionals also perform clerical functions. Our in-depth diploma program gives you the theoretical and practical experience needed to succeed as a dental assistant as part of a professional team.
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