• Massage Therapy
  

  Massage Therapy is a rapidly growing field and recognized as an essential part of health care and overall wellness.

  This program is recognized by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario as meeting the academic requirements for eligibility to write the registration examination.  Successful candidates of this examination will be entitled to use the professional designation of Registered Massage Therapist.  Additional fees will apply.

  Westervelt College is also a member of the Ontario Council of Private Massage Therapy Colleges.

   

  
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• Business Accounting and Payroll
  

  Do you enjoy working with numbers? Westervelt's accelerated accounting courses will prepare you for an exciting career in business.

  Business settings today require knowledge of technology. This program will equip you with computer skills and train you to use popular software such as Quickbooks, Simply Accounting, and Taxation Software.

  Successful graduates of our Accounting and Payroll program will qualify for sponsorship into the Canadian Payroll Association's Payroll Compliance Practitioner program.

  
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• Pharmacy Assistant
  

  The objective of the Pharmacy Assistant Program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that enable them to qualify for entry-level positions. Our graduates have been successful securing employment in a variety of pharmaceutical organizations. Usually Pharmacy Assistants work in entry level positions at pharmacy retail companies. They work under the supervision of the pharmacy technician or Pharmacist. Some of the responsibilities include ordering and receiving the inventory, filling prescriptions, receiving shipments and handling paperwork.   
  
  Students explore the human body’s systems throughout the learning modules by focusing on structure, function & terminology. The program focuses on understanding the management of hospitals & related organizations; examining various pharmacy services; Learning medical prefixes and suffixes, abbreviations, trade & generic drug names, symbols, strengths & dosage forms. Other than these students will go through all the basic and advanced elements of Pharmacy Assistant course.   

  
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• Health Information Management
  

  Certified Health Information Management professionals are in high demand across the continuum of care. Major changes to our health care system are creating exciting career opportunities in a variety of health care settings across the continuum of care and within the provincial and federal governments.

  Health Information Management professionals are one of the few professionals trained to meet these challenges:

  • Contribute to health care delivery as members of the health care team;
  • Manage health information services in health facilities;
  • Work with confidential health records: format, content, quality, and use;
  • Use technologies to capture, manage and analyze data;
  • Prepare, analyze, and present health information for use in health care delivery and financial and management planning;
  • Interact with medical staff, health providers, and management;
  • May specialize in areas such as research, management, quality improvement, risk analysis, clinical trials, and clinical financial resource integration; and
  • Maintain skills, knowledge, and expertise through mandatory Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

  
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• Personal Support Worker (F/T Days)
  

  Take advantage of the many opportunities available in the Health Care industry by enrolling in Westervelt’s Personal Support Worker program.

  At Westervelt, you will be fully prepared to care and enhance the lives of the elderly, those in need of specialized care and individuals with physical limitations. Train in our fully ­equipped classrooms and have the opportunity to learn in an environment that is similar to how it will be in the workplace. This hands-­on training will help you transition easily to your new career. In addition, a Facility-­Based Practicum, as well as a Community­-Based Practicum, will allow you to practice what you’ve learned in the classroom setting in a real work environment.

  
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• Child & Youth Care with Addictions Support Worker
  

  The Child and Youth Care with Addictions Support Worker program is designed to teach students the necessary practical skills and theory to work with adolescents, children and families with challenging needs such as social, emotional, behavioral and mental health concerns. Students will identify the importance of collaborating with colleagues within their field including educators, medical and social worker professionals, correctional staff and community partners. Networking with these professionals will assist them when implementing appropriate prevention/intervention strategies that inspire change. 
  
  The Addictions Support modules explore the physical, emotional and social effects of alcohol, drugs and gambling, examine the process of addictions assessment and teach effective case management skills.

  
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• Intra-Oral Dental Assistant Levels I & II
  

  The Intra-Oral Dental Assistant program at Westervelt College provides training for individuals looking for a rewarding career working in an oral healthcare setting. Intra-Oral Dental Assistants help dentists during examinations and treatments. They also provide direct client care, educate clients on the importance of oral health and perform basic laboratory duties and manage client records.

  Upon completion of the program, graduates work as Level I Dental Assistants and can write their Level II exam through the NDAEB. After passing the exam, graduates can work as Level I or Level II Dental Assistants.

  
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• Medical Office Administrator
  

  Medical Office Administrators are the hubs of any medical office. They are the first impression and a key member of the health care profession. Enter confidently into this fast-paced industry with a Medical Office Administrator diploma from Westervelt College.

  The Medical Office Administrator (MOA) diploma program taught by health care professionals, who bring their knowledge, experience, and insight into small­-sized classrooms give you a head start on your career path.

  In addition, the college will coordinate a clinical practicum placement within a healthcare setting to gain practical, related experience. This is an important and exciting part of the learning experience.

  
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Whether you are just starting your career or looking for a change, the programs at Westervelt College will prepare you for a brighter future.  All our programs are industry-tested and provide the required skills and training you need to start your new careers with confidence.