• Grade 12 or equivalent with credits at or above the general level
• Grade 12 academic English, minimum of 70%
• Grade 11 and 12 academic biology, minimum of 70%
• Grade 12 academic math, minimum of 65%
• Grade 12 chemistry, minimum of 70%
• Current Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) Certificate
• Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Persons) with no findings of guilt
• Two applicant reference forms from employers
• Completion of Holland College Medical Form
• Standard First Aid and CPR Level C from a recognized First Aid/CPR provider (this is a PDF and will open in a new window)
• Completion of Immunization Verification Form (required after acceptance) (this is a PDF and will open in a new window)
• Résumé including work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information about yourself relevant to the program.

Note: Preference will be given to applicants who have completed university level introductory courses in English, biology or psychology. Clinical experience may be restricted if the student does not have a valid driver’s license.

Fees for the academic year 2019/2020. Please note: Tuition and Fees are listed in Canadian dollars.

International Student fee is an additional $4000 per year (includes International Health Fee).
International Student fee is due on first day of class.

Tuition and Other Fees	1st Year	2nd Year
Tuition	$ 5,473	$ 5,514
Student Union	$ 168	$168
Health Insurance Fee	$ 410	$ 410
Lab Fee	$ –	$ 200
Graduation Fee	$ –	$ 100
Total	$ 6,051	$ 6,392
1stinstallment due upon first day of class	$ 3,744	$ 3,573
2ndinstallment due Sept.1	$ 2,307	$ 2,819
Other Program Costs	1st Year	2nd Year
Books	$1,400	$ 600
Materials/Supplies	$ 250	$ –
Equipment/Uniforms/Teaching Aids	$ 350	$ 200
Examinations/Memberships	$ –	$ 750
Total	$ 2,000	$ 1,550

Graduates from this program may find employment with:

• Long-term care
• Nursing homes
• Community care
• Home care
• Hospitals
• Physicians’ offices

Degree Pathways

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Many Holland College programs have degree pathways. For more information, see our Degree Pathways section.