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Anesthesia Assistant

Thompson Rivers University

Thompson Rivers University

tru.ca/distance.html
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805 TRU Way
Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 0C8, Canada

  • Program Type Occupational
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 1 Year or Less

    The average completion time is less than two years; the maximum time allowed is three years.

  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Only
Admission Requirements
  1. Proof of professional licensure as an RRT or RN in Canada, AND

For RRTs

  • Must have graduated from a RRT program within the last year OR
  • Must be a graduate from a RRT program and have 2000 hours of work experience within the last 3 years while practicing in critical care areas such as ICU, NICU, PACU, ER.

For RNs

  • Must be a graduate from a RN program and have 2000 hours of work experience within the last 3 years while practicing in critical care areas such as ICU, NICU, PACU, ER.
  1. A letter of sponsorship and commitment from an anesthesia department, typically your current place of employment, to deliver the clinical placement; more than one clinical site may be needed to fulfill all required AA program clinical competencies.
  2. A resumé, detailing your education and clinical care work experience

Distance Delivery Options

Online


Transfer(s) Eligibility

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Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Yes

Updated December 06, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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