TRiCARE Academy

72 Steeles Avenue West Unit 202 Unit 202, Thornhill ON

Possible funding to those who qualify*

Second Career
Loans
Grants
Bursaries
Scholarships

Programs

Programs offered at each campus may vary, so be sure to check other campus offerings for the course you are most interested in.

Business, Accounting, Marketing Programs

Medical Office Assistant
Medical Office Assistants work in:
- Doctor’s offices
- Hospitals
- Medical clinics
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Government health agencies and a variety
- of other medical office settings.
Typical Job Titles include:
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Billing Clerk/Secretary
- Medical Office Administrator
- Medical Receptionist
- Clinical Assistant
- Ward Secretary and Booking Clerk
Subjects/Modules
- Introduction to Computers, Applications and Keyboarding
- Accounting Applications
- Introduction to Medical Office Assisting
- Medical Terminology, Body Systems and Disease
- Interpersonal Skills, Communications, Problem Solving and Client Services
- Administrative Skills and Procedures
- Clinical Skills and Procedures
- CPR & First Aid Certification
- Employment Career Management
doctor’s offices, hospitals, medical clinics, pharmaceutical companies, government health agencies and a variety of medical office settings.

Culinary Arts Programs

Food Service Worker
The program is 400 hours in length, and consists of 260 hours of Food Service related theory and practical followed by 140 hours of work placement in the food services department of a long term care facility, hospital, school or other institution that prepares and serves food in large quantity. Typical Job Titles include:
- - Food Service Worker
  - Dietary Aide
  - Food Service Helper
  - Food Counter Attendants
  - Kitchen Helpers
  - Airline Food Assembler
  - Fast Food Service Attendant
  - Restaurant Counter Attendants and related occupations
  Title of Subjects:
  - Institutional Food Service/ Role of the Food Service Worker
  - Communications Skills for the Food Service Worker
  - Sanitation and Safety
  - Quantity Food Preparation
  - Nutrition & Health
  - Medical Emergencies
  - Job Search and Career Development
  - Work Placement

Healthcare, Wellness, Pharma Programs

Personal Support Worker
- long-term care facilities
- community service agencies
- group homes
- private health care company
- retirement home
- home
- day care
- hospital
1. PSW Foundations
2. Safety and Mobility
3. Body Systems
4. Assisting with Personal Hygiene
5. Abuse and Neglect
6. Household Management, Nutrition and Hydration
7. Care Planning / Restorative Care / Documentation / Working in the Community
8. Assisting the Family, Growth and Development
9. Assisting the Dying Person
10. Assisting with Medications
11. Cognitive and Mental Health Issues and Brain Injuries
12. Health Conditions
13. Clinical Placement (Community)
14. Clinical Placement (Facility)

Thornhill Campus

Vision

Tricare Academy plans to provide a wide range of training programs to enable each person to embark in their chosen career.

Mission

Tricare Academy will provide each person comprehensive training and experience which will make our graduates synonymous to quality and excellence that will be sought after by employers upon completion of training. Our principal competitive edge will be the breadth of continuous training that we provide our students to make them aware of new methods to become more effective in their chosen fields.

*All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding. There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.