Health Care

A occupational physiotherapist assistant sits on a stool and guides a patient in a wheelchair through arm exercises in a spacious physical therapy training clinic.

Make an impact

Start your career as a front-line caregiver in this rapidly expanding field. Learn the skills and techniques needed to provide support to those living in care units, assisted living, and other community settings.

Programs

Program Credential Tuition Length
Program name Health Care Assistant (Certificate) Credential Certificate Tuition $3,093 Length 8 months
Program name Health Care Assistant (Diploma – International Cohort) Credential Diploma Tuition $47,789 Length 2 years
Program name Medical Laboratory Assistant Credential Certificate Tuition $6,500 / Unavailable Length 8 months
Program name Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistant (Rehab Assistant) Credential Diploma Tuition $9,841 / $54,034 Length 2 years
Program name Pharmacy Technician (Diploma) Credential Diploma Tuition $14,297 / Unavailable Length 12 months
Program name University Transfer – Pathway to Health Sciences Credential Certificate Tuition $5,486 Length 1 year per course

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Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial. Learn about VCC’s commitment to decolonization and Indigenization.