At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
fr
Language
Diploma
Level
- 3 yearsProgram Duration
- Diploma of College Studies (DEC)Credential Awarded
- Hands-on trainingLearning Approach
- Small class sizesLearning Environment
This program trains you to become an inhalation therapist, a crucial member of the healthcare team. You will learn to assess patients with respiratory conditions, administer treatments, and operate medical equipment. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing you for direct patient care.
Curriculum
The program is designed to provide comprehensive training in respiratory care. It includes a mix of theoretical courses and practical internships in healthcare settings.
- Year 1
- Introduction to Respiratory CareINL1000
- Human Anatomy and PhysiologyBIO1001
- Pharmacology BasicsPHA1002
- Medical TerminologyTER1003
- Year 2
- Respiratory PathophysiologyINL2000
- Respiratory Equipment and TechnologiesEQU2001
- Cardiopulmonary AssessmentASS2002
- Clinical Internship ISTI2003
- Year 3
- Advanced Respiratory TherapiesINT3000
- Critical Care Respiratory ManagementICC3001
- Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory CarePNR3002
- Clinical Internship IISTI3003
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles in healthcare settings, contributing to patient recovery and well-being.
- Inhalation Therapist
- Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Cardiopulmonary Technologist
Frequently asked questions
- What degree level is the Inhalotherapy Technique program?
- The Inhalotherapy Technique program awards a Diploma of College Studies (DEC), which is recognized by Quebec's Ministry of Higher Education.
- How long does the Inhalotherapy Technique program take to complete?
- The program duration for the Inhalotherapy Technique diploma is 3 years.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Inhalotherapy Technique program?
- Applicants need a High School Diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record. Specific course prerequisites may also apply.
- What English language proficiency is required for international applicants?
- International students must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall.
- What careers can graduates pursue after completing this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Inhalation Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner, and Cardiopulmonary Technologist in various healthcare settings.
Entry requirements
High School DiplomaCompletion of secondary school (or equivalent) with a strong academic record. Specific course prerequisites may apply.
IELTS Academic6.0 overall
International students must meet general admission requirements and any program-specific prerequisites. Proof of English proficiency is required for non-native speakers.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees for international students and cost of living estimates are available on the admissions section of the university website.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and language proficiency requirements for the program.
2. Complete the Application FormSubmit the online application form through the Cégep de Saint-Jérôme admissions portal.
3. Submit Required DocumentsProvide all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and any other specified forms.
4. Pay Application FeeSubmit the required application fee.
5. Await Admission DecisionYou will be notified of the admission decision by the Cégep.
Accreditation
This program leads to a Diploma of College Studies (DEC), recognized by Quebec's Ministry of Higher Education.
Frequently asked questions
What degree level is the Inhalotherapy Technique program?
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The Inhalotherapy Technique program awards a Diploma of College Studies (DEC), which is recognized by Quebec's Ministry of Higher Education.
How long does the Inhalotherapy Technique program take to complete?
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The program duration for the Inhalotherapy Technique diploma is 3 years.
What are the academic entry requirements for the Inhalotherapy Technique program?
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Applicants need a High School Diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record. Specific course prerequisites may also apply.
What English language proficiency is required for international applicants?
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International students must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall.
What careers can graduates pursue after completing this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Inhalation Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner, and Cardiopulmonary Technologist in various healthcare settings.