ONTARIO INSTITUTE of
HEALTH and
INNOVATION
50,000 PSWS NEEDED IN ONTARIO BY 2032
OIHI offers two healthcare programs in Toronto: PSW (NAAC-accredited) and MOA, both with a supervised practicum.
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Multiple intakes throughout the year. Ask admissions about the next available date.
Ontario needs 50,000 more PSWs by 2032. If you're already caring for someone in your personal life, the PSW Certificate is the formal path into that career. OIHI arranges your practicum.
33 weeks (8 months) • Hybrid format
2 placements: Facilities (200 hrs) + Community (100 hrs)
NACC Accredited • Financial aid available
Small classes
*Contact admissions for tuition and financial aid details.
Reserve My Spot — PSW
Already working in a clinic, doctor's office, or medical admin role? The MOA Diploma is the credential that makes it official. 32 weeks, hybrid, practicum placed for you.
32 weeks • 800 hours • Hybrid format
1 x 6-week practicum placement (150 hrs)
Financial aid available
GTA-based program
*Contact admissions for tuition and financial aid details.
Reserve My Spot — MOA
"OIHI has a well-equipped skills laboratory. Clinical supervisors were always available to make the practicum seamless. I passed the NACC examination with the highest score — 190/200."
Every placement is arranged through our network of 80+ employer partners—facilities and clinics where OIHI already has established relationships, with placements close to where you live.
Long-term care facility.
Supervised clinical practice in a structured residential setting.
Home care or community support setting. You'll work with clients in their own environments — different situations, different needs.
Supervised throughout.
Every placement arranged by OIHI through our 80+ GTA employer partner network.
Both programs are financial-aid eligible. PSW students may also qualify for up to $35,440 in Ontario Government incentives. Your admissions advisor will walk you through what applies to you.
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Scholarship support of up to 50% of tuition is available for qualifying students. Your admissions advisor will confirm the current terms and your eligibility before you commit to anything.
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They'll go through which program fits your situation — PSW or MOA — what funding is available for you specifically, and when the next intake is. You're not committing to anything by submitting this form.
Multiple intakes throughout the year. Ask admissions about the next available date.
Leave your details and an admissions advisor will be in touch.
