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    BFF Bern

    Health Care Assistant

    Bern, Switzerland2 yearsTaught in GermanOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About Health Care Assistant

    The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 30, 2027, while tuition fees for Health Care Assistant are 2,000 USD per year.

    This program is designed for individuals who are passionate about caring for others and wish to work in health and social services. The Health Care Assistant program offers a two-year vocational training that equips students with essential skills for providing support in various healthcare settings. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in collaborative environments and have a genuine interest in improving the quality of life for patients.

    Students will engage in practical training in hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation clinics, complemented by theoretical lessons at BFF Bern. The curriculum covers topics such as patient care, communication skills, and health regulations. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the healthcare industry and adapt to its evolving nature.

    Graduates can pursue various job titles, including Health Care Assistant, Nursing Aide, and Support Worker. They may find employment in hospitals, elderly care facilities, and community health organizations. The skills acquired in this program are transferable, allowing graduates to explore diverse roles within the healthcare sector or related fields.

    About BFF Bern

    BFF Bern is a premier intercultural education center in Switzerland, dedicated to providing diverse vocational and higher professional education to over 5,800 students from 80 nations.

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    Health Care Assistant: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Health Care Assistant?
    Tuition: USD 2,000 per year.
    How long is the Health Care Assistant program?
    The program duration is 2 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-04-30.
    Is Health Care Assistant available online?
    This is an on-campus program at BFF Bern in Bern.

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