Advanced Diploma Graduate Respiratory Therapy

The Advanced Diploma Graduate Respiratory Therapy program at Canadore College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become an advanced respiratory therapist. The program focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders, as well as the management of complex respiratory cases. Students will learn how to use advanced respiratory therapy techniques and equipment, including ventilators, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy. The program also covers pharmacology and pathophysiology relevant to respiratory therapy, as well as the principles of clinical practice and ethics. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to write the CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) examination and pursue advanced level positions in respiratory care.

Additional Information

The Advanced Diploma Graduate Respiratory Therapy program is a 2-year, full-time program that includes both theoretical and practical components. Students will participate in clinical practicum experiences in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and long-term care facilities. The program also offers opportunities for students to gain experience in research and education, as well as to pursue specializations in areas such as pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory care management.

Excellence in Respiratory Therapy Education: Why Choose Canadore College?

Canadore College is an excellent choice for students seeking a graduate-level respiratory therapy program due to its strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable respiratory therapists. The college has state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, as well as experienced faculty who are dedicated to providing high-quality education. Canadore College is also committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.