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The following health care aide education programs are approved by the Council of the CLHA as mandated by the Health Professions Act (HPA). The review process is administered by the Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC).
Health Care Aide Certificate Program Approval Status
The Health Care Aide certificate program is the basic education required to become a Health Care Aide in Alberta.
Below is a current list of CLHA-approved programs.
| Program | Delivery Site | Status | Next Review Date |
| Alberta Business & Educational Services (ABES) Main |
Calgary | Full Approval | Winter 2027 |
| Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) Main |
Calgary | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) Satellite |
Edmonton | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) Satellite |
Red Deer | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| University nuhelot’ine thaiyots’i nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills Main |
St. Paul | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Bow Valley College Main |
Calgary | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Centre collégial de l’Alberta Main |
Edmonton | Full Approval | Fall 2026 |
| Columbia College Main |
Calgary | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Health Care Aide Academy Main |
Red Deer | Full Approval | Winter 2027 |
| Health Care Aide Academy Satellite |
Drayton Valley | Full Approval | Winter 2027 |
| Keyano College Main |
Fort McMurray | Full Approval | Fall 2026 |
| Lakeland College Main |
Lloydminster | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| MaKami College Main |
Edmonton | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| MaKami College Satellite |
Calgary | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Medicine Hat College Main |
Medicine Hat | Full Approval | Spring 2026 |
| Medicine Hat College Satellite |
Brooks | Full Approval | Spring 2026 |
| MTG Healthcare Academy Main |
Calgary | Conditional Approval | Summer 2026 |
| MTG Healthcare Academy Satellite | Edmonton | Conditional Approval | Summer 2026 |
| MTG Health care Academy Satellite |
Red Deer | Conditional Approval | Summer 2026 |
| Norquest College Main |
Edmonton | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Norquest College Satellite |
Wetaskiwin | Full Approval | Winter 2028 |
| Northern Lakes College Main |
Slave Lake | Full Approval | Winter 2026 |
| Northern Lakes College Satellite |
Peace River | Full Approval | Winter 2026 |
| Northwestern Polytechnic Main |
Grande Prairie | Full Approval | Fall 2026 |
| Red Crow Community College Main |
Stand Off | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| Red Deer Polytechnic Main |
Red Deer | Full Approval | Winter 2026 |
| Red Deer Polytechnic- Campus Alberta Satellite |
Ponoka Drumheller Hanna Innisfail Stettler Sundre Vegreville Camrose Rocky Mountain House |
Full Approval | Winter 2026 |
| Robertson College Main |
Edmonton | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| Robertson College Satellite |
Calgary | Full Approval | Fall 2027 |
| Training INC Main |
Lethbridge | Full Approval | Fall 2026 |