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CRD College Advanced Certifications
Explore how CRD College Advanced Certifications prepares you for a successful career in the health care industry through hands-on learning and expert guidance.
CRD College Advanced Certificates
In today’s rapidly evolving professional landscape, continuous learning and skill enhancement are essential for career growth and adaptability. CRD College Advanced Certifications are designed to equip individuals with the latest industry-relevant competencies, ensuring they stay ahead in their respective fields.
Our courses focus on practical, hands-on learning tailored to meet the demands of modern workplaces. Whether you’re looking to enhance technical expertise, improve soft skills, or gain certifications, our programs provide flexible learning options suited to professionals at various career stages.
At CRD College of Healthcare, we believe in empowering individuals through lifelong learning. Join us to gain cutting-edge skills and achieve your professional goals.
Key Benefits of CRDs Skills Upgrade Courses:
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Developed in collaboration with experts to ensure relevance and applicability.
Hands-On Training
Real-world projects and interactive sessions to reinforce learning.
Flexible Learning Modes
Online, in-person, and hybrid options to fit diverse schedules.
Career Advancement Support
Guidance from mentors, networking opportunities, and certification programs.
Transitioning into new roles
Who Should Enroll?
- Professionals seeking career progression and skill enhancement.
- Individuals transitioning into new roles or industries.
- Students and recent graduates aiming to boost their employability.
Advanced Certification Courses
PSW Certification Administration / Assisting with Medication
This is a 35 hour non-vocational skill training course that would expand the scope of practice of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) as unregulated care provider to administer medications such as oral, rectal, medications, inhalations and injections. PSW students will be taught theory & practical skills on how to administer medications within legal boundaries in a competent, safe & ethical manner. A Registered Nurse Clinical Educator will facilitate the entire program.
Advanced Acquired Brain Injury Certifications
This is a 1 day course certificate that would enhance Personal Support Worker (PSW) competency and skills in assisting client/resident with acquired brain injury. With both theory and practical applications student will gain deeper understanding on the pathology and how to effectively assist client on this condition. The course will be facilitated by a Registered Nurse with strong and solid experience dealing with Acquired Brain Injury Client Population.
Standard First Aid & CPR level C or HCP
This 1 day course is a pre – requisite for all health care workers including Personal Support Workers students prior to working in any health care facility. Delivered by a WSIB registered First Aid /CPR provider, students will have the First Aid & CPR training certification intended for health care professionals like those with Nursing or Medical background & Personal Support Workers.
Our First Aid & CPR training follows the guidelines of the Canadian Red Cross.
Palliative Care PSW Certifications
Palliative care is to provide comfort and improve quality of life of a dying /terminally ill or those with progressive illness. This 2 day course will prepare PSW students the competency and skills on how to assist clients and their families in meeting / addressing their physical, psychosocial, spiritual, emotional and social challenges as they face the life limiting condition. A palliative care RN educator will facilitate the course.
PSW Assisting with Wound Care
This is a 3 day course that will prepare PSW students with the competency and skills required to assist or be delegated to perform basic wound care to a client or resident with pressure ulcers. The course will be facilitated by a clinical wound care nurse educator.
Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) Certification
Enhance your Personal Support Worker (PSW) skills and competency with our Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) Certification course. This one-day intensive training is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to support clients and residents with dementia using the Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA).

Take the Next Step in Your Health Care Career
Ready to advance your education in a dynamic clinical environment? Contact our admissions office today to learn more about how CRD College of Health Care can help you achieve your goals. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, we have the resources and support to guide you through the application process.
Financial Aid Options
Understanding Financial Support at CRD College
At CRD College of Health Care, we offer a variety of financial aid options to help students manage their educational expenses. Our payment plans are designed to provide flexibility, allowing students to pay tuition fees in manageable installments. We understand the financial challenges students face, and our financial aid advisors are available to discuss personalized payment solutions.