The Health Care Assistant program at Edison College exceeded my expectations with its comprehensive curriculum and expert faculty. The hands-on learning approach prepared me effectively for real-world challenges in patient care. Collaborations with classmates from diverse backgrounds enriched my learning experience. I feel fully equipped and confident to advance in my healthcare career.
Hospitality & Tourism Management with Co-op Diploma Program
Program Description
This Hospitality and Tourism Management with Co-op Diploma Program consists of 16 courses offered in 48 weeks of academic studies, delivered in a total duration of 960 hours (20 hours per week), plus a Co-op placement of 24 weeks/480 hours. During the 16 academic courses in the theory section, students will learn the concepts and techniques related to tourism, hotel, and restaurant operations. Courses will also focus on the management, development, and marketing of tourism and hospitality; this includes food preparation and service, financial analysis, accounting, front and back-office operations, and the interrelation between hospitality and tourism. The Hospitality and Tourism Management Co-op will provide students with real-world experience in a Canadian business environment while providing them with opportunities to experience personal and professional growth.
This Program Hospitality and Tourism Management Co-op Program BC, has been reviewed and approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
Program Objectives
This diploma is designed to prepare students for a variety of job roles in the hospitality industry. Therefore, this program will train students to understand the dynamics of the tourism and hospitality industry, tourism development and cycles, the interrelationship between tourism and hospitality, etc.
Upon completion of this Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management Co-op, students will be prepared to demonstrate the following:
• Demonstrate knowledge of the various sectors of the hospitality industry and recognize/explain the classification of different food and beverage service operations.
• Use computer applications in the hotel front office and food and beverage POS system.
• Participate in or assist in the operation of different departments in hotels and resorts.
• Perform duties of the various front-of-house positions in food and beverage.
• Explain the hotel/resort front and back of house departments and their roles.
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The Health Care Assistant program at Edison College provided me with invaluable skills and knowledge for my career in healthcare. The classes were a lot of fun, and I also liked the flexibility of online and in-person hybrid learning. The instructors were knowledgeable and truly dedicated to student success. The events organized by the college including lunches and pizza dinners were an added bonus.
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Choosing the Medical Laboratory Assistant program at Edison College has been a game-changer for me. The engaging courses, covering subjects like medical terminology and clinical microbiology, are taught by Kate who is amazing, and always available to provide guidance. I’m thrilled to be on this educational journey and can’t wait to contribute to the healthcare field.
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Studying in the Medical Laboratory Assistant program at Edison College has been an incredible experience so far. The small class sizes create a supportive learning environment where I can interact closely with my instructors and fellow classmates. The program’s affiliation with LifeLabs is a fantastic opportunity for hands-on training during the practicum.
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I am currently enrolled in the Medical Laboratory Assistant program at Edison College, and I couldn’t be happier with my decision. The hybrid delivery, combining online and in-person classes, allows me to balance my studies with other responsibilities. The practical skills I’m learning, such as phlebotomy and clinical chemistry, make me feel confident about a successful career in the medical field.
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Admission Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program)
- Meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:
- Minimum Grade 12 English (Domestic Students)
- Overall IELTS 6.0, CLB Level 7, or Duolingo score of 95-100
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