Free Tuition Programs in Healthcare

Discover our free training opportunities for in-demand fields in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

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Free Tuition to Launch Your Healthcare Career

For a limited time, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are offering a 100% tuition grant for select healthcare programs to help address recruitment shortages in the provinces and attract more people to high-demand sectors. You must be a Canadian permanent resident or citizen to qualify.

Free tuition for Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support Worker (HSW), and Child and Youth Care (CYCW) is available in New Brunswick through WorkingNB. The funding may also cover other eligible costs such as transportation, living expenses, and childcare. In Nova Scotia, you can now take advantage of free tuition from NS Department of Seniors and Long-Term Care for the Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) program.

New Brunswick

Personal Support Worker

Provide support to clients and their families; whether elderly, disabled or recovering from a serious illness or injury.

Duration: 33 Weeks
Internship: 9 Weeks

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Home Support Worker

Successful graduates can expect careers in the healthcare sector, particularly in community and private home care.

Duration: 18 Weeks
Internship: 3 Weeks

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Child And Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker

Help counsel children and their families dealing with social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues.

Duration: 72 Weeks
Internship: 6 Weeks

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Nova Scotia

Continuing Care Assistant - PE

Hybrid model program with lecture-based classes taught remotely while hands-on training is done on-site

Duration: 37 Weeks
On-the-job training: 2 days per week

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Continuing Care Assistant

Consists of theory and practice through the use of classrooms, labs and work placements

Duration: 44 Weeks
Internship: 11 Weeks

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