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CCA Information Session
Join this session focused on everything you need to know about the Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Certificate program at OICC Halifax campus!
Highlights: What it's like as an OICC CCA student, guaranteed placements, job opportunities and salaries, financial aid, free tuition funding, guaranteed scholarships, tuition payment plans, documents required, Q&A session with the Financial Aid team and CCA Program Manager.
Wednesday, September 9th | 5:30pm - 6:15pm AST
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ECE Information Session
Join this session focused on everything you need to know about the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Diploma programs at OICC Halifax campus & online!
Highlights: What it's like as an OICC ECE student, online vs in-person training, guaranteed placements, job opportunities and salaries, financial aid, bursaries, guaranteed scholarships, tuition payment plans, document required, upskilling to Level 2 or Level 3, Q&A session with the Financial Aid team and ECE Program Manager.
Thursday, September 10th | 5:30pm - 6:15pm AST
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Explore Our Programs
At OICC | Oxford International Career Colleges, we train students to become the in-demand professionals of tomorrow.
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Continuing Care Assistant Certificate Program
The Continuing Care Assistant Certificate program will help you develop the academic knowledge and valuable on-the-job skills to thrive as a qualified CCA.
Qualification: Certificate
Program Length: 26 weeks (6.5 months)
Training: Guaranteed clinical and mentorship placements
Format: In-person, daytime classes at OICC Halifax campus
Scholarships: Generous scholarships and flexible payment plans available for all students. FREE Tuition Funding for Domestic Students enrolling in the CCA Program!
Eligible for Nova Scotia Student Assistance (loans and grants for domestic students).
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Early Childhood Education Diploma Programs
During the Early Childhood Education 50-week (daytime in-person) or 55-week Hybrid Diploma (evening hybrid/online) programs, you will develop the academic knowledge and valuable on-the-job skills to learn how to make a meaningful impact on young children's lives.
Qualification: Diploma | ECE Level II classification
Program Length: 50 weeks or 55 weeks
Training: Practicum placements
Format: In-person daytime or hybrid evening classes (domestic students can study 100% online from anywhere in Nova Scotia!)
Scholarships: Generous scholarships available for all students. $5,000 in bursary is offered through the Government of Nova Scotia for domestic students who reside in Nova Scotia, and flexible payment plans available for all students.
Eligible for Nova Scotia Student Assistance (loans and grants for domestic students) and Loan Forgiveness.
English Language Training
Do you need to improve your English skills before starting your career training? Our campus is conveniently connected to our Oxford International Halifax English School! With 35+ years of trusted English language instruction, you can improve your English skills through our pre-sessional English programs and get direct entry into your chosen OICC program without the need for a language level test! RSVP to our Virtual Information Sessions to learn more.
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Career Opportunities
CCAs and ECEs are highly sought after in Nova Scotia with excellent employment prospects upon graduation.
Continuing Care Assistant
Qualified Continuing Care Assistants (CCAs) are in high demand in Nova Scotia due to the growing aging population. Long-term care facilities are running short of necessary staffing - there are a variety of open positions at this time, and this number is continuing to grow.
Graduates from our Continuing Care Assistant Certificate program have secured roles such as:
- Continuing Care Assistant
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Home Support Worker
- Personal Support Worker
Early Childhood Education
Whether you aim to work as an ECE in a licensed daycare facility, work with families in their homes, or even open your own licensed home daycare, our Early Childhood Education Diploma program will help get you started on your career path and one step closer to achieving your goals.
Once you graduate from our Early Childhood Education Diploma program, you have a few different career path options, including:
- Early Childhood Educator
- Inclusion Coordinator
- Day-Home Consultant
- Assistant Director
- Director of ECE Programs
Available Scholarships
There are a variety of financial aid options and scholarships available to help you start your new career as a Continuing Care Assistant and Early Childhood Education programs.
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Why Choose Oxford International Career Colleges
High-Quality | Because we care
We deliver high-quality training, maintaining the highest of standards to ensure our students succeed during their academic studies and can successfully secure employment upon graduation. Through our high-quality training, we've seen a 96% graduation rate at our Halifax campus!
Affordable | Because we care
We believe in creating equal educational opportunities for all students. That’s why we ensure our programs are affordable and accessible to all through guaranteed program scholarships, government grants and bursaries, financial aid, and payment plans.
In-Demand | Because we care
Our programs are aligned with industry demands, meaning we not only offer programs for in-demand professions, but we also ensure our curriculum meets industry and employer needs.
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