Home




Workplace Communication Skills for Health Care

New to Canada?
Trained in Health Care?


Participate in FREE work-oriented language training


This practical and innovative course will help you
• understand health care workplaces in Ontario such as hospitals, clinics and
nursing homes.
• clearly and effectively interact with colleagues, clients and supervisors.
• develop strong interviewing, networking and career-building communication skills.

Practise common on-the-job communication to improve your occupation-specific
language skills.

Learn how to use your workplace communication training in health care settings such as
• clinics
• hospitals
• nursing homes
• community agencies
• medical offices
• residences.

This course is for you if
• you have training or experience in one of the following
nursing
sleep technology
personal support work
dental hygiene
medical radiation technology.
• your English is at an intermediate level (Canadian Language Benchmarks 6 to 8).
• you are a permanent resident or protected person.


Workplace Communication Skills for Health Care is offered at the
following colleges.


College
Location
Phone Number / Email
Algonquin
Ottawa 
Collège Boréal
Hamilton: Main & Sanford

Toronto:  College & Yonge
905-544-9824 ext. 7311
charles.butera@borealc.on.ca

Guy.lucas@borealc.on.ca
416-962-4600 ext. 7484
Centennial
Scarborough:
Lawrence & Midland
416-289-5000 ext. 7540
oslt@centennialcollege.c
Conestoga
Kitchener
519-748-5220 ext. 3751
nroszell@conestogac.on.ca

519-748-5220 ext. 2421
jprichards@conestogac.on.ca
Confederation
Thunder Bay
807-475-6400
mpolowic@confederationc.on.ca
Fanshawe
London 
519-667-2392 ext. 238
access_studies@fanshawec.ca
George Brown
Toronto: Dupont & Spadina 
416-415-5000 ext. 6457
oslt@georgebrown.ca
Georgian
Barrie 
705-728-1968 ext. 5329
rhelmerichs@georgianc.on.ca
La Cité collégiale*
Ottawa 
613-742-2493 ext. 2774
FLAP@lacitec.on.ca
Mohawk
Hamilton
Niagara
Niagara-on-the-Lake 
905-641-2252 ext. 4238
oslt@niagaracollege.ca
Seneca Markham Campus:
Hwy 7 & Hwy 404
416-491-5050 ext. 2158
oslt@senecac.on.ca
*Course delivered in French