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The Health Information Management two-year diploma program prepares you to participate in the collection, organization and management of health information across a variety of health care settings. You will develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to work as a health information practitioner, supporting the quality, accuracy and security of health records.

In the Hearing Instrument Specialist program you will learn the specialized skills required to work as a hearing health care professional. You will develop people skills and will learn how to use the latest technology to assess appropriate hearing solutions for those in need. For applicants with a relevant degree or diploma, we offer an opportunity for advanced standing into semester 3 of the program.

The Office Administration – Health Services program will help you develop the specialized skills needed to work in a variety of health care settings. You’ll learn relevant technological skills like computer applications and specialized software, medical terminology, clinical and office procedures, effective oral and written communication skills and other competencies such as teamwork and customer service.

The practice-oriented and hands-on Orthotic/Prosthetic Technician program will teach you to be competent with many hand tools and specialized machines used in the fabrication of orthotic and prosthetic devices.

George Brown Polytechnic's Dental Assisting program provides the education required to work as a certified dental assistant (Levels I and II). As a student in this program, you will develop the skills, technical knowledge and clinical experience necessary to work in a professional, ethical and collaborative manner in a variety of settings.

George Brown Polytechnic's Dental Office Administration program will teach you the administrative skills and clinical knowledge needed to work effectively in a dental practice. Through meaningful work-integrated learning experiences, you'll develop practical skills and industry insight that prepare you for employment after graduation.

George Brown Polytechnic’s Dental Technology program will teach you the specialized skills of a dental technologist, including how to design and fabricate various oral devices that have been prescribed to a patient by a regulated dental practitioner. Throughout this program, you will learn to fabricate a range of dental appliances, including full and partial dentures, crowns, bridges, implant restorations, orthodontic appliances, and other dental specialty prosthetics.

George Brown Polytechnic’s Denturism program will educate you within the guidelines of the denturist’s scope of practice. This includes assessment, treatment planning, design, fabrication and maintenance of various removeable dental prostheses and oral devices.

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) two-semester program prepares you to provide personal care and support to individuals across a variety of health care and community settings. You will develop the practical skills and clinical experience needed to deliver compassionate, person-centred care.

Classes for this two-semester program are held at our state-of-the-art Daphne Cockwell Centre for Health Sciences at Waterfront Campus and are scheduled between 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday to Saturday. The program includes unpaid, faculty-supervised clinical practicums in a variety of settings across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Placement schedules vary by site and may include day and/or evenings shifts, with some starting as early as 6:30 a.m.

George Brown Polytechnic's Practical Nursing program will teach you the foundational skills required to work as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in Ontario. Following successful completion of this program, you will be eligible to write the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Registration Examinations – two qualifying examinations required by the College of Nurses of Ontario.