Everest College is Canada's national career-education leader in
three core areas - Business, Technology and Health Care - with
over 250,000 graduates and alumni and 100+ years' combined
experience in providing focused, relevant career education. Our
learning system is based on the top two methods of education for
adult learners. Our instructor expertise provides informative and
current, lecture-based education, while our competency-based
education provides the relevant skill development for your chosen
career. This winning combination prepares our graduates to meet,
and surpass, the demands of today's employers.
With over 30 years of experience in providing high quality
Diploma education in Business, Technology and Health Care
specific curriculum, the Everest College solution is the superior
choice. You will benefit from these unique benefits when you
start your career transition with Everest College:
Dental Programs
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Dental Office and Chairside Assistant
The Dental Office and Chairside Assistant program is designed
to provide you with knowledge of valuable clinical, laboratory
and administrative procedures in a dental office environment.
The comprehensive and intensive curriculum will equip you with
the skills to perform the following essential tasks: prepare
clients for examinations and treatments, perform radiological
procedures, and prepare dental materials and equipment.
To provide efficient office support, you will learn vital
administrative procedures that include bookkeeping and
scheduling tasks. You will be familiarized with basic manual
and computerized office methods. The variety of duties taught
in this program will allow you to be challenged by diverse
responsibilities in the dental workplace.
Intra-Oral Level II Dental Assistant
This diploma program is both comprehensive and intensive. The
Level I components of the program train individuals in a broad
range of clinical and laboratory skills. In their assisting
role with a dentist, they may prepare the treatment rooms;
sterilize, disinfect and transfer dental instruments; assist
with the suctioning apparatus; and prepare dental materials.
Administrative education includes basic manual and computerized
office procedures such as bookkeeping and appointment control -
equipping the graduate with skills to contribute in all areas
of a dental office.
The Intra Oral (Level II) Dental Assistant will work both
independently and as a valued member of the dental team. Under
the direction of a dentist, graduates may take and process
radiographs; polish teeth; apply fluoride treatments; instruct
clients in oral hygiene; place pit and fissure sealants; apply
topical anesthetic; apply desensitizing agents; polish
restorations; oral irrigation; apply over-the-counter whitening
agents; or take preliminary impressions for study casts.
Medical Programs
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Addictions & Community Services Worker
The Addictions Worker program is designed to provide you with
knowledge of valuable community outreach programs and services.
Through classroom and hands-on instruction, you will gain
essential tools to offer vital assistance in the areas of
alcoholism, drug abuse, family violence and the aged.
You will be prepared to gain entry-level employment in an array
of settings that include: child, youth, and family social
service agencies; group homes; correctional and community
mental health centers; and facilities for the physically and
developmentally handicapped.
Medical Laboratory Assistant
The objective of the Medical Laboratory Assistant program is to
help individuals prepare for the challenges of a career within
the medical environment.
Graduates enjoy the greatest career satisfaction when they are
scholastically prepared, hold a solid, practical understanding
of their responsibilities and begin their positions with a
healthy attitude.
The program provides both theoretical and practical instruction
in a well-equipped classroom / laboratory setting. In class
learning is supplemented during the enrollment period by
clinical work experience in any of the fast-paced hospital
departments.
Medical Office Administrator
This Medical Office Administrator program is designed to
provide students with the business, technology and
communications skills needed to work in a private physician's
office, single or multi-specialty clinic, or hospital setting.
Emphasis is placed on medical terminology, body systems,
medical transcription and medical office procedures. In
addition, the program fosters the development of interpersonal
skills, organizational effectiveness, and communication skills
necessary to function in a medical environment.
Personal Support Worker
The Personal Support Worker program is designed to provide you
with the skills and education to attend to the physical and
emotional needs of clients. You will gain the tools to provide
direct care in a variety of health care environments. The
curriculum emphasizes basic skills that includes: observing and
communicating with the client; stimulating physical and mental
activity; providing necessary personal care procedures; and
handling specialized equipment.
You will have the skills to effectively identify and quickly
respond to the needs of clients in the following settings:
long-term care facility, home health care agency, retirement
home, hospice, and group home.
Some career opportunities include:
- Personal Support Worker
- Personal Care Attendant
- Resident Care Aide
- Nursing Assistant
- Practical Nurse
Pharmacy Technician
As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be working right alongside
licensed pharmacists to provide health care medication other
health care products to patients as needed.
At Everest, we take your education just as seriously as you do!
You see, employers in the pharmaceutical field prefer to hire
candidates who have completed a formal pharmacy technician
course, such as a degree, certificate, or associate degree that
is accredited by the proper authorities.
At Everest, our goal is to provide the graduate with the skills
and knowledge to qualify for entry-level positions as a pharmacy
technician.
Just think about it! You'll be able to directly apply the skills
you learn in the classroom to a career that can help place your
feet on the path to success.
At Everest, we know that you're concerned about how much it will
cost, how long it will take, and when you graduate, what type of
jobs you will qualify for!
We have the answers to all your questions, and the success you
experience tomorrow can begin by filling out the application form
today!
Physiotherapist Assistant
The Physiotherapist Assistant program is designed to train
students for careers working under the supervision of
Physiotherapists. Students will learn a variety of skills needed
to appropriately assist patients and therapists within a health
care facility.
Our classes will provide you with education in:
- Introduction to rehabilitation
- Anatomy and physiology
- Human development
- Functional movement
- Human disorders
- Clinical physiotherapy
- Communications
- Introduction to gerontology
- Physical agents
- Rehabilitation processes
- Clinical case studies
- Neurological rehabilitation
Students will learn anatomic terminology, types of range of
motion, basic techniques for limb and patient handling,
stretching techniques, resistance exercises, practical
application of heat and cold, shortwave diathermy, therapeutic
ultrasound, cervical and lumbar traction and much more.
Students will also take a career and employment strategies course
that will provide techniques on job interviewing, resume
preparation, writing thank you letters and job search management.
