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Preparing Yourself for a Healthcare Career
Exploring Health Careers
Resources and Links
Contact Us
There are many steps you can take to prepare yourself for a career in health care:
Academics
- Ensure your course selection in Grades 11 and 12 meet the entry requirements of your post secondary destination.
- Achieve marks consistent with entry requirements.
Research
- Research possible health careers. (see "links")
- Research possible university and college programs. (see "links")
Explore/Experience
- Co-operative Education
- Job Shadowing
- Volunteer Opportunities
Financial Assistance
It can cost $10,000 a year to attend college or university and is one of the best investments you will ever make!
Consider:
- Savings
- Loans
- Bursaries. (see "Links")
- Scholarships (see "Links")
- Registered Education Plan
- Canada and Ontario Student Loans
- Banks - student line of credit
- High School Guidance Department
- Colleges / Universities
- Corporations
- Community Based Agencies
- Parents' Workplaces
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