2023-24 Estimated Fees
Continuing Care - Part time - Year 1
Tuition, fees and costs listed on this page are for planning purposes only. They do not represent final amounts owing and are in Canadian dollars (CDN).
For details about this program visit the
program page. International students are not eligible for this program.
Tuition, fees and program costs
| Tuition and college fees |
Domestic amount (CDN$) |
| Tuition |
$1,810 |
| College service fee |
50 |
| Student Association fee |
43 |
| Parking pass This fee applies only if parking on NSCC property. If a parking pass isn't required, deduct this fee from your total. |
20 |
| Virtual health care fee |
45 |
| Total |
$1,968 |
| Payment (1st term) If you paid a non-refundable tuition deposit, subtract it from this total. |
$1,063 |
There is no tuition cost for this program in 2023-24 when you are a domestic student and agree to work as a CCA in Nova Scotia for 2 years after graduation. Tuition and most program costs (books, tools, etc.) and the student fees (college services) are covered by the Nova Scotia Government. International students are not eligible for this funding support.
Tuition for this part-time offering is calculated at half the tuition of a standard certificate program; amounts shown above are estimates and may vary depending on your course load.
| Textbooks (estimate) |
Domestic amount |
| Textbooks |
$600 |
| Classroom/Portfolio Supplies |
Domestic amount |
| Classroom/Portfolio Supplies |
$0 |
| Additional program costs |
Domestic amount |
| Administration Fee (CCA) |
460 |
| Criminal Record Check |
50 |
| Food Hygiene |
75 |
| Immunizations (includes ParaMed fee) |
400 |
| Intermediate (Standard) First Aid, CPR Level C |
125 |
| Placement Travel |
400 |
| Portfolio Binders |
50 |
| Program Supplies/Name Tags |
60 |
| Registration and Manual - Dementia: Understanding the Journey |
155 |
| Registration and Manual - Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP) |
35 |
| Technology requirement: Budget-range computer and accessories (see below for more detail) |
810 |
| Uniforms |
250 |
| Total (HST not included) |
$2,870 |
These are estimated costs for items required for your program. If you already have any of these items, they may meet your program requirements.
The technology requirements listed above are an estimate that reflects the need for students to have their own computer and technology accessories. View technology requirement details
| Total Cost |
Domestic total |
| Tuition and college fees + co-op (if applicable) + textbooks + classroom/portfolio supplies + additional program costs |
$5,438 |
Schedule and payments
Visit our Academic Calendar to see the full list of important dates.
| Campus |
Delivery |
Start date |
Academic year end date |
Program end date |
Payment due (1st term) |
U-Pass fee |
| Kingstec |
Blended
Delivered through a combination of online and in-person classes. At least 50% of learning is in-person.
|
Mar 18, 2024 |
Jun 21, 2024 |
Aug 8, 2025 |
Nov 24, 2023 |
No |
| Truro |
Blended
Delivered through a combination of online and in-person classes. At least 50% of learning is in-person.
|
Mar 18, 2024 |
Jun 21, 2024 |
Aug 8, 2025 |
Nov 24, 2023 |
No |
