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College Certificate - Health Care Aide and Personal Support Worker

Red River College Polytechnic

South Winnipeg — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Study Level
Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
August 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 19,000
Application Fee
CAD 160
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Health Care Aide and Personal Support Worker program prepares students to provide patient-centred care and support individuals with diverse and complex needs across various healthcare settings. The curriculum is aligned with current industry practices and emphasizes the development of essential caregiving, communication, and interpersonal skills required to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Students receive hands-on training that builds a strong foundation in human health, daily living support, and patient care techniques. The program focuses on promoting well-being, assisting with routine activities, and delivering safe, respectful, and responsive care tailored to individual needs. A key component of the program includes two preceptor-led practicum placements, where students gain real-world experience in healthcare environments. Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce with the practical skills and confidence required for a career in patient care.
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Field of study
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Credential
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Relationship
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 19,000
Application fee
CAD 160
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
August 2027, August 2028, August 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

South Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

130 Henlow Bay

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

Graduating from a designated learning institution does not automatically make a student eligible for a PGWP; not every program at a DLI qualifies, and eligibility can depend on the program, language results, field of study and other requirements.

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About the Institution

Red River College Polytechnic (RRC Polytech) is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 200 full- and part-time degree, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, Red River College Polytechnic prepares its students to become leaders in their fields — while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands, and contribute to the province’s economic growth. Red River College Polytechnic trains the leaders of tomorrow in a wide range of fields from creative arts and business to skilled trades...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.