Program Details
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
The Health Care Assistant (HCA) is a six months certificate program. The hands-on program teaches practical skills fundamental to providing direct professional personal care to frail elderly, disabled and sick persons in their individual, assisted and independently living group homes.
The HCA program curriculum at OASIS is Canadian. Admission and successful learning in the HCA program do not require prior knowledge of sciences but the ability to communicate effectively and provide nursing care empathetically within the prescribed practice scope and professional ethics.
At OASIS, the HCA students learn through in-class instruction and practical experience activities at OASIS state-of-the-art nursing labs, class work, clinical instruction and practical experience at senior/disabled homes and health facilities.
Admission
ADMISSION: the requirement is relatively easy. See the admission requirement for detail.
ADMISSION: standardized and highly competitive. See the Admission page.
PROGRAM DURATION: minimum of 6 months only. Successful students can complete the program and get employed within one year.
PROGRAM DELIVERY METHOD: Blended ( on-site and online) . The blended delivery option provides an opportunity to work and study.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: HCA is a well-established and highly recognized nursing profession in advanced countries, including Canada, the U.S.A and the U.K. They are essential members of the health team.
SCOPE OF PRACTICE: HCA job roles provide opportunities to work in various healthcare delivery locations, including, Long term facilities, Seniors’ homes, Assisted Living facilities, Private homes, Residential homes and others. This makes the demand for HCA jobs high.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT: HCAs may advance their clinical nursing career to a Licenced Practical Nursing diploma.
At OASIS, HCA can advance their studies to the Licensed Practical Nursing diploma program through the Access to Advanced Nursing program.
JOB DEMAND AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL-TRAINED HCA: There is a high demand for HCA jobs in Canada, the U.K., the U.S.A and other developed countries. HCA job is among the jobs in high demand in Canadian Immigration Program. Canadian institutions employ foreign-trained LPNs directly from their countries and support them in relocating to Canada with their family to live and work
PRE-NURSING PROGRAM
This program is available for candidates interested in Degree Nursing and Licensed Practical Nursing programs that still need to meet the program’s admission requirements. Successful program completion is a substitute for the WAEC, NECO, UTME and Entrance exam requirements for program admission.
DELIVERY METHOD: Blended ( online and in-person classroom )
DURATION OF PROGRAM: 6 – 12 Months.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING DIPLOMA PROGRAM
The Licensed Practical Nursing program is a Diploma Nursing Program
OASIS uses the renowned Canadian Practical Nursing program curriculum. The program does not require prior or in-depth knowledge of advanced sciences. The curriculum and practice scope are based primarily on professional behaviour and conduct, medical ethics, communication skill and basic medical science.
Upon completing the program, graduates may choose to practise abroad. LPN works with the support of Registered Nurses and doctors within a defined scope.
In the OASIS Practical Nursing (LPN ), students acquire the practical and theoretical grounding to provide professional nursing care to individuals, families and groups in various settings.
OASIS students work through a combination of well-structured and supported coursework and practical clinical placements, learning with blended international curricula and advanced technologies that prepare them for a successful career abroad.
Registered /licensed Practical Nursing graduates are called Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and are in high demand globally.
Admission
ADMISSION: Standard and competitive. See the admission requirement for detail.
ADMISSION: standardized and highly competitive. See the Admission page.
PROGRAM DURATION: Minimum of 14 months only. Successful students can complete the program and get employed within two years.
PROGRAM DELIVERY METHOD: Blended ( on-site and online). The blended delivery option provides an opportunity to work and study.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: LPN is a well-established and highly recognized nursing profession in advanced countries, including Canada, the U.S.A and the U.K. They are essential members of the health team.
SCOPE OF PRACTICE: LPN job roles provides opportunities to work in various healthcare delivery locations, including hospital, Long term facilities, Seniors’ homes, Assisted Living facilities, Private homes, Medical Clinics, Urgent Care Center, Residential homes and others. This makes the demand for LPN jobs very high.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT: LPNs may advance their clinical nursing career to a Registered Nurse position.
Some Canadian provinces fund LPN to further their studies in the Nursing Degree program while they continue to work and earn their full LPN salaries.
At OASIS, LPN can advance their studies to the Nursing Degree certificate through the Access to Advanced Nursing program.
JOB DEMAND AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL-TRAINED LPN: There is a high demand for LPN jobs in Canada, the U.K., the U.S.A and other developed countries. LPN job is among the job in high demand in Canadian Immigration Program. Canadian institutions employ foreign-trained LPNs directly from their countries and support them in relocating to Canada with their family to live and work.
NURSING DEGREE PROGRAM.
The Oasis Nursing Degree program is a new advanced nursing program that provides OASIS students with the skill set to deliver outstanding healthcare within an increasingly complex healthcare system. Using advanced world-class teaching standards, our students gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge simulation technology, skill-building labs, and side-by-side interprofessional training in various nursing settings. Through experience, reflection, conceptualizing, and application, OASIS students continually build their knowledge, competence and confidence. Combining experiential classroom sessions, supported practical experiences and learning with blended international curricula and advanced technologies prepares OASIS students for a successful career abroad.
Nursing graduates are in high demand globally. Registered nursing degree graduates are referred to as Registered Nurses (RN).
Advantages
ADMISSION: Standard and competitive. See the admission requirement for detail.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT: standardized and highly competitive. See the Admission page.
PROGRAM DURATION: 4 years only.
PROGRAM DELIVERY METHOD: In-person and In-campus
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Nursing is a well-established and highly recognized profession worldwide.
SCOPE OF PRACTICE: Registered Nurse (RN) training and roles provide opportunities to work in various healthcare positions, including all hospital levels and healthcare offices. This makes the demand for RN jobs very high.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT: RNs may advance their clinical nursing career to a Nurse Practitioner position.
JOB DEMAND AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL-TRAINED RN: There is a high demand for RN jobs in Canada, the U.K., the U.S.A and other developed countries. RN job is among the job in high demand in Canadian Immigration Program. Canadian institutions employ foreign-trained RNs directly from their countries and support them in relocating to Canada with their family to live and work.
DUAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Applicants with exceptional academic records may simultaneously be considered for admission into two programs. Students admitted to the program will study courses for the two programs simultaneously and must meet all the expected learning outcomes of the individual programs to graduate. Successful students will graduate with two certificates, one for each program.
Graduates of the Dual Certificate Program interested in travelling and practising abroad may start processing the travelling document with the first certificate and update their application documents when the second certificate is received. In addition to earning two certificates simultaneously and increasing employment opportunities, Dual Certificate Program shortens the wait time to apply for travel documents.
Available Dual Certificates programs are :
Available Dual Certificates programs are :
1- Health Care Assistant and Licensed Practical Nursing Dual Program: Successful students graduate with an HCA certificate after six months and an LPN certificate after 14 months.
2- Licensed Practical Nursing and Degree Nursing Dual Program: Successful students graduate with an LPN certificate after 14 months and an HND nursing certificate after four years.
DELIVERY METHOD Blended ( online and in-person classroom )
Available Programs:
ACCESS TO ADVANCED NURSING PROGRAM.
This program is an access to career and certificate advancement. Graduates of any nursing program wanting to improve their knowledge and gain the next higher certificate may apply.
Available Access to Advanced Nursing program
-Health Care Assistant (HCA) interested in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
-Licensed Practical Nurse interested in becoming Registered Nurse.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT: contact the Admission OASIS Admission office