Continuing Education Part Time Health

Featured part-time health-care and wellness programs

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Addictions: Treatment and Prevention

In this graduate certificate program, develop the skillset to provide a client-centred and client-driven continuum of treatment for individuals with addiction problems. Practise therapy techniques while learning to match client needs with intervention options.

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Food and Nutrition Management

This graduate certificate program gives you the specialization you need to stay competitive and land your dream job. Gain hands-on experience with a field placements. Don’t break the bank and register course by course.

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Food Service Worker

Study online! Graduate job-ready in an in-demand field and prepare to succeed! This ONLINE program develops the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective member of a food service team in health-care facilities.

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Medical Transcription – Health Records

Learn the essential elements of medical science, communications skills, and transcription techniques with this online Ontario college certificate. Apply now!

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Mental Heath – Interprofessional Practice

Study online! With this graduate certificate program, prepare to make a difference with a career in mental health. Support mental health, well-being and recovery. Enter a growing industry with a demand for skilled, compassionate care providers. Get hands-on learning with a clinical placement.

Personal Support Worker in scrubs holding a tablet while relaying medication instructions to an elderly patient in a care home

Personal Support Worker

As a member of an interprofessional health-care team, personal support workers (PSWs) assist with daily living and the provision of person-centred care to individuals with a range of health conditions and/or individuals experiencing responsive behaviours. Take this certificate part-time, allowing you to balance family, work and school. With a clinical placement component, you’ll be job ready when you graduate!

A Practical Nursing student at Georgian College wearing navy blue scrubs and wearing a stethoscope in the nursing simulation lab

Practical Nursing

This diploma is available part-time at the Barrie Campus in our state-of-the-art facilities. Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for registration as Registered Practical Nurses in Ontario.

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Recreation and Leisure Services

Study online! This diploma is fully online, so you can balance your busy life. Don’t break the bank and register course by course. Start today. Take advantage of our fast-track pathway; your experience counts. Take the next step today!

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Therapeutic Recreation

Study online! Graduates of this program are eligible to become registered members of Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (R/TRO DIP). Work within recreation, health or social service delivery systems serving individuals with illness or disabilities. Complete this graduate certificate program in just 2 ½ years.

Part-Time studies testimonial
I have been involved and working in recreation and leisure for over 10 years, there was no time or money to go back full-time. Thank you for offering this program to help me advance my career!Mildred Gonzalez, Recreation and Leisure Services diploma program graduate

You deserve the career you want

Flexible

Take evening and online courses on your schedule.

Affordable

Register course by course, up to three per semester.

Career advancement

Multitude of credential programs with extended application deadlines or no application requirement.

Other pathways to continue your education

Explore our other programs and individual professional and personal development courses.

Our grads get jobs

To thrive at Georgian, you will:

  • appreciate small class sizes
  • enjoy spending time with like-minded friendly and inclusive people
  • want to connect with industry-leading faculty who are committed to your success
  • learn in an agile and innovative environment where opportunities become a reality
  • experience real-world learning from industry leaders

Your registration checklist

Going back to school is sometimes a big decision.

Here’s a checklist of a few things you’ll need to know to make your transition back to school life easier.