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Why do I need to apply or renew the vulnerable sector police record check annually? 

In compliance with request from our clinical and field placement partners such as health care institutions, school boards and agencies, all students registered in the following programs below must complete a police vulnerable sector check every year or every six months basis. These reference checks are done to protect our students, staff, and clientele who are considered “vulnerable persons”. All costs are the responsibility of the student.

  • C101 - Community Worker
  • C112 - Personal Support Worker
  • C119 - Social Service Worker
  • C131 - Community Worker (Accelerated)
  • C133 - Youth Care
  • C135 - Social Service Worker (Accelerated)
  • C139 - Health Information Management
  • C146 - Behavioural Science Technician
  • C152 - Recreational Management in Gerontology
  • C153 - Child and Youth Care (Accelerated)
  • C156 - Behavioural Science Technician (Accelerated)
  • C405 - Autism and Behavioural Science
  • H402 - Food & Nutrition Management (Post Graduate)
  • NURS 9215 - Consolidation Practice course
  • S101 - Denturism
  • S102 - Orthotics Prosthetics
  • S113 - Dental Assisting
  • S118 - Bachelor of Science in Nursing 
  • S121 - Practical Nursing
  • S134 - Dental Hygiene
  • S135 - Office Admin Health Services
  • S302/S304 - Honors Bachelor of Behavior Analysis
  • S400 - Restorative Dental Hygiene Program
  • S404 - Perinatal Intensive Care
  • S414 - RN Operating Room Perioperative

If you are a new first year student in one of the above programs, the Clinical Placement Office will be in touch with you regarding the Pre-Placement requirements.

For more information on police checks, please visit our Police Vulnerable Sector check page.

For information on Prerequisites Health Form requirements such as medicals, Standard First Aid & Basic Life Support certificate, Police vulnerable sector check and Mask Fit test certificate, please visit the Full-Time Program Clinical Pre-Placement Health Requirements page and follow the appropriate link(s).

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