Allied Health Care

Allied Health Care

Programme Description

Allied Health Care is a term used to describe the broad range of health professionals who are not doctors or registered nurses.

Allied health professionals aim to prevent, diagnose and treat a range of conditions and illnesses and often work within a multidisciplinary health team to provide the best patient outcomes. 

Whilst allied health professionals are prevalent in almost all branches of healthcare, some of the more common sectors where you will see allied health professionals are in aged care, chronic disease, disability, mental health, exercise and sport, rehabilitative care, anatomy and physiology and musculoskeletal health. 

Allied health professionals work across a variety of settings including but not limited to:

  • Hospital
  • Private practice
  • Community health centers
  • Mental health services
  • Care homes
  • Universities
  • Schools

Learner Objective

Program Duration

9 months to a year

Learner Outcome

*Employ critical thinking and innovation to analyze challenges, concepts, research, and clinical outcomes and apply them to professional practice.
*Analyze, interpret, integrate and evaluate information with the ability to communicate findings in a written or oral format.
*Demonstrate a broad-based and integrative understanding of basic biological, physical, chemical, and/or psychological concepts that prepare them for careers in health science.
*Approach patient care from a cultural humility perspective that respects varied backgrounds including but not limited to: cultural, social, religious, racial, gender, and ethnic diversity of the patient and family regarding disease and their health.
*Integrate concepts from various scientific fields to meet the requirements for entry-level healthcare administrative positions or admission to professional programs in allied health fields (e.g. athletic training, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, chiropractic, etc).
*The understanding of anatomy and physiology by getting a clear understanding of the human body and its function.

Course Outline

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Tuition and Requirements

*2 Passport Size Pictures
*Copy of Passport
*Copy of Birth Certificate
*T.R.N and N.I.S
*CXCs If applicable { student without CXCs will require to sit a Math and English test}

Please be reminded that Ocho Rios College offers 2 Free CXCs subjects to each individual Math and English.

In completing each cluster, you will be required to sit an internal and external exam in order to deem your level of competency. Internal exam is facilitated by the college and the external exam will be done by NCTvet.

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Program Fee

$60,000.00 – $80,000.00

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