• Health Care informatics

• Passport Copy
• CV
• Statement Of Purpose
• 10th Marklist
• 12th Marklist/Equivalent
• Proof of English Proficiency Test
• Letter of Recommendation

PROGRAM-SPECIFIC

• Grade 12 graduation or equivalent
• English Language Proficiency as demonstrated by one of the following:
  • English 12 with a minimum ‘B’ grade, or equivalent
    or
  • English Language Proficiency at an English 12 ‘B’ level
• Human Biology 12 with a minimum 'C+' grade, or equivalent, completed within the last 5 years
• OACP 1108 Medical Terminology 1 with a minimum 70% grade or equivalent
• 50 hours of paid or volunteer experience working with people with cognitive, emotional, mental or physical disabilities as verified by a supervisor, employer or educational institute; OPTA Work Experience Verification form.
• Attend a Program Information Session

Upon acceptance to the program:

• Students in this program are required to complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC). The CRC must be completed according to VCC's Criminal Record Check instructions. Students whose CRC results indicate they pose a risk to vulnerable populations will not be able to complete the requirements of the program (e.g. practicums) or graduate. 
• Current (within 6 months) CPR course – Health Care Provider level
• Submission of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) Skin test. If the TB Skin Test is positive, proof of a negative TB chest x-ray is required. Clinical Facilities may decline individual students for their placement if a student is unable to provide proof of immunization or satisfactory serum titers and TB screening.
• A completed Immunization Record. Immunizations for the following are strongly recommended, and may be required for practicum placements:
  • Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus (DPT)
  • Polio
  • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
  • Varicella (chicken pox)
  • Hepatitis B
  • Influenza (Flu vaccine) - required annually
  • COVID-19

GENERAL

• Seats are offered to applicants who have met all admission requirements, on a first-qualified, first-served basis.
• International applicants must be 17 years of age or older or a graduate of a secondary school. (Some exceptions may apply.)
• Applicants must submit official transcripts and educational documents as required by their course or program.
• All VCC applicants are required to function successfully in an English-speaking classroom. English requirements vary by program. For details, visit VCC International - English Requirements.   

RECOMMENDED CHARACTERISTICS

• Ability to work with people who have physical, emotional, mental health and/or cognitive challenges
• Willingness to provide physical and emotional support to clients
• Good health and physical stamina, including the ability to lift 15 kg and stand for a full working day.
• Patience, empathy and a genuine interest in promoting the independence and well-being of others
• Good observational and organizational skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Ability to adapt and respond appropriately to changing situations
• Listen, comprehend and clearly communicate in a complex, health care environment
• Mature, trustworthy, reliable and dependable
• Basic computer skills – email, word processing, internet searching

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on The Edu Network portal.
2. Non-refundable application fee of $145 CAD will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only .
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his The Edu Network portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on The Edu Network (Ten Agents).

For more details , Please Click on this Link : https://www.vcc.ca/international/programs/program-areas/health-sciences/occupationalphysical-therapist-assistant-diploma/

Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

1. Practise as an Occupational Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist Assistant in a competent, professional, accountable and ethical manner.
2. Utilize evidence-informed rehabilitation knowledge to implement assigned Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy interventions.
3. Collaborate as a member of an interdisciplinary team within an evolving health care system.
4. Contribute to the development and maintenance of an effective practice environment through direct client care, organization and support of rehabilitation services.  
5. Identify and report relevant information regarding the client’s status and well-being to the appropriate interdisciplinary team member.
6. Communicate effectively, through verbal, nonverbal, written and electronic means, with clients, their families, caregivers and other interdisciplinary team members.
7. Collect client information and complete client records.
8. Develop and implement strategies to maintain and improve professional competence within the role of the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physical Therapist Assistant.
9. Promote, support and encourage health and wellness for self and others.

The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.
Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.
All Academic Documents
10th  Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Bachelors Marksheets
Degree Certificate
Backlog Certificate
IELTS/PTE
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

For visa process, refer to this link:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html

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