Prefer accuracy, records, systems and safety to bedside care? Build a behind-the-scenes healthcare career that puts your organizational skills to work.
Choose a program and learn to manage patient records, keep pharmacies and hospital departments running, process lab samples with precision or build safer workplaces - the systems and standards healthcare depends on.
Some paths lead to a national certification exam and provincial licensure. Others build practical, in-demand skills without one. Either way, you'll finish trained for work that's precise, structured and genuinely needed.
Build a healthcare career away from the bedside. If you're drawn to organization, accuracy, records, safety and the systems that keep care running smoothly, these programs put your strengths to work behind the scenes.
Health Information Management (HIM) Learn to collect, code and protect patient health information in a program accredited by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) that prepares you to challenge its national certification exam.
Medical Laboratory Technology Learn to perform lab testing on blood, body fluids and tissue samples that inform diagnosis and treatment. This program is accredited by Accreditation Canada (EQual) and prepares you for national certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.
Medical Office Administration Develop specialized administrative skills by coordinating appointments, communicating with patients and managing office operations in a program designed for careers in hospitals, clinics and community health settings.
Occupational Health and Safety Learn to identify workplace hazards and build safety programs that protect employees. This program satisfies the educational requirement for the Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) and Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) designations.
Pharmacy Technician Learn to prepare medications and support pharmacists in community and hospital settings in a nationally accredited program that qualifies you to write the Pharmacy Technician Qualifying Examination. You grow your skill set in a modern lab environment and through clinical placement.
Ready to take the next step? Learn about the application process and apply today, or contact us with questions: 902-491-49111-866-679-6722 (toll-free in Canada and the USA)
We offer more than 120 programs grouped by area of interest to help you explore and decide on the right fit for your future. Explore all NSCC programs by areas of interest
Reanne spent 10 years working as an esthetician before discovering the medical office administrator role - now she's completing her program's 5-week work placement at an orthopedic clinic, building the communication, medical terminology and electronic records skills the job calls for.
