Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

51.2601 - Health aide

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to provide routine care and assistance to patients under the direct supervision of other health care professionals, and/or to perform routine maintenance and general assistance in health care facilities and laboratories.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • health aide
    • health care aide
    • health care attendant
    • orderly

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • nurse aide(51.3902)
    • personal support worker (PSW)(51.2602)
    • social services worker(44.0000)
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