老年病学课程对于有兴趣在各种环境中照顾老年人健康的基础知识和建立领导技能的护士来说是理想的选择。该计划的毕业生将把他们的新的，高级的学习与他们以前的专业资格和经验相结合，为不断增长的人口提供模范服务。可以访问高素质的国际部门团队，该团队致力于为国际学生的独特需求提供成功支持。在其他健康和相关健康计划方面具有独特的专业间教育经验。进入“共同记录计划”，个人在课堂之外从事的学生参与，领导和共同活动中获得认可。与标准化患者进行体验式学习。最先进的模拟实验室。
The Gerontology program is ideal for nurses who are interested in enhancing their foundational knowledge and building leadership skills in caring for the health of older adults in diverse settings. Graduates of this program will combine their new, advanced learning with their previous professional credentials and experience to provide exemplary service to this growing population.<br><br>Highlights<br>Unique interprofessional education experience with other nursing and allied health programs.<br>Access to Co-Curricular Record program in which individuals gain recognition for student engagement, leadership and co-curricular activities pursued outside of the classroom.<br>Experiential learning including more than 250 hours of clinical placement.<br>Over 42 hours of hands-on experiential learning in state-of-the-art simulation labs.<br>Over 50 hours of online simulation learning to integrate knowledge and geriatric assessment.<br>Students earn Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate focused on caring for individuals with dementia and other cognitive diseases.<br>Access to international student specific advisement and transition supports through the International Division.<br><br>Career Opportunities<br>Clinic or medical centre<br>Community healthcare organization<br>Hospital<br>Long-term care facility<br>Seniors' residence<br><br>1 Year Graduate Certificate