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Red Cross Standard First Aid/C.P.R./AED Combo

This comprehensive program includes instruction on the prevention, recognition and treatment of life-threatening emergencies plus certification in CPR as well as an introduction to AED.   L...

Agriculture Sciences Certificate

If you’re interested in studying agriculture, but you only want to commit to a year, then our General Agriculture Certificate program, offered through our partnership with Lakeland College, is f...

Adult 12

  The ABE Level 4/Grade 12 program is provided with credit from the Province of Saskatchewan through the Ministry of Education. Cumberland College submits official records and transcripts of a...

Early Childhood Education Working Towards Your Diploma (Level 3)

Young children making the transition from home to child care or preschool need an enthusiastic, positive role model. They need someone dedicated to encouraging learning and growth. They need … ...

General Business Diploma

This General Business program over 2 years will provide you with a solid business foundation and prepare you for various employment opportunities. Your skills will be based around accounting, finance,...

Electrician Applied Certificate

Want to jump into the construction workforce? Check out the Electrician Applied Certificate program. At just 17 weeks long, it provides the basic knowledge and skills you need for an entry-level job. ...

Health Care Cook Certificate

Cooks in health care are in demand. The Health Care Cook program is designed to prepare cooks for work in health care settings, such as hospitals, long-term care homes, personal care homes, and privat...

Industrial Mechanics

Industrial Mechanics is an applied certificate program. It provides knowledge and skill development in installing, servicing, repairing and overhauling machines which produce industrial goods. You ...

Office Administration

This program provides knowledge and skill development related to the business office environment, with an emphasis on computer applications. Instruction is augmented by projects that will give you a h...

Primary Care Paramedic

Primary Care Paramedic is a one-year Saskatchewan Polytechnic certificate program.  Being a paramedic is all about teamwork. There’s a sense of camaraderie you won’t find in many o...

Disability Support Worker Certificate

Do you like working with people? Do you believe everyone has the right to live life to the fullest? The Disability Support Worker program offers the training you need to be a community service worker,...

Drone Pilot Certification - Basic Operations

This 2-day course prepares you for Transport Canada's Basic Operations drone Pilot Certificate.  The online exam is included and takes place on Day 2, but is optional for those taking the cou...

Continuing Care Assistant - PT (2022-2024)

Program Start: 6 September 2022
Application Deadline: See dates for each module
Location: Melfort, and virtual delivery
Credit Granting Institution: Sask Polytech
Length: 2 years

Overview:

The part-time Continuing Care Assistant program is intended for students that will have 500 hours of work experience as a CCA once you are done all of your theory classes.  With classes offered 2 days per week, students can continue working while completing their studies.  This program will take place over 2 years.

NOTE: this part-time program will only provide the THEORY classes of your CCA program, and DOES NOT include access to clinical placements.  You must be able to apply for PLAR at the end of your program.

If you will need to take your CLIN100 and CLIN219, we suggest you take the full-time program.

Year 1 (2022-2023)   Once these courses are complete, they will be offered again in 2024/2025    

Year 2  (2023-2024)   Registrations will open in Summer 2023.  Schedule will be provided in Summer 2023.    

The Continuing Care Assistant program provides knowledge and skill development in helping people to help themselves in their homes and special care facilities. You will receive training in: gerontology, dementia management strategies, applying the philosophy of long-term care into home care, special care and community settings, promoting independence in a safe environment, working with people from all cultures, working with individuals with different levels of physical and cognitive impairment, giving personal care, and attending to psychosocial needs.

If you are interested in applying for the part-time Continuing Care Assistant program, we highly recommend scheduling an appointment with a Cumberland advisor to discuss your options.   Please contact Gene Mak at gmak@cumberlandcollege.sk.ca 

Tuition: $3,300* (for all theory classes over 2 years)
Books & Supplies: $1,000*
Student Fees: $95 (prorated for each course)

*Note: Tuition, Books and Supplies, Health and Dental amounts are approximate, based on last year's program and may change at anytime.

Notes:

Contacts:

Courses available:

8. Culture and Diversity in Canadian Society (SOCI171) Registrations close: NOON - March 28, 2023

You will explore culture and diversity in Canada and the challenges they present. You will discuss the impacts of oppression, multiculturalism, immigration, social inequalities, and social justice at both personal and professional levels. You will discuss the historical and contemporary challenges of Indigenous peoples. You will also examine tools to foster social change and diversity competencies. 
This course will be face-to-face in Melfort on Wednesdays and Thursdays.


Tuition: $282.90

Dates: 5 April 2023 to 27 April 2023 - 9am to 4pm
Location: Melfort
Delivery: Face to Face


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