The Food Service Worker program provides hands-on education to perform effectively in institutional food preparation settings, including hospitals and long-term care facilities. Whether you’re passionate about hospitality or seeking opportunities for growth, this program prepares you for the important responsibility of ensuring clients’ nutritional welfare.
Credential: Diploma Program
Course Code: FSW
Model: Instructor-Led
Delivery Format: Online Live/span>
Program Length: 22 Weeks
Externship: 150 Hours
Tuition: $5,955
100% Employer Satisfaction*
*2021 Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey results produced by the Ontario Government (Ministry of Colleges and Universities and Forum Research). Percentage shown reflects the average employer satisfaction across all Medix College of Healthcare programs and campuses.
Graduate Success
About the Food Services Worker Program
Medix College’s Food Service Worker (FSW) equips students with the skills and knowledge to work in the Food Services industry. The program covers topics such as food preparation, safe food handling, nutritional requirements, and so much more.
Learn the role and responsibilities of Food Service workers within healthcare settings. Students will cover topics such as the components of food service systems, including food production and delivery, purchasing, receiving, inventory control and menu planning. The program also includes placement opportunities where you can gain realworld experience, network, and practice what you’ve learned.
Career Outlook
In the healthcare food service sector,
professionals can find opportunities across various industries, including healthcare, hospitality, and institutional settings. As healthcare facilities prioritize nutrition and dietary requirements in patient care, the demand for knowledgeable and experienced food service professionals continues to rise, offering stability and fulfillment in a rewarding healthcare environment.
Delivery Formats
Inperson Classroom
Traditional instructor led classes.
Inperson Practical Labs
Simulating real-world experiential situations.
Online Flexible Learning
Independent online learning
activities.
Hands-On Bootcamp
Simulating real world experiences in a practical lab setting.
Externship
A placement with an employer.
*Delivery formats listed above may vary depending on program
Areas Of Employment
After successfully completing the program,Graduates of Medix College’s Food Service Program have found employment in positions such as:
• Food Service Worker • Dietary or Nutritional Aide/Server
• Food Service Attendant • Kitchen Helper
• and more
Our Community Partners
We’re proud to work with these amazing organizations that support students through externship, experiential learning, and employment opportunities.
Our Affiliations, Accreditations & Licensing
Medix College is registered by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities as a Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act 2005, and is a member of the National Association of Career Colleges and Career Colleges Ontario.
Financial Options
Medix College provides many financial options to help you pursue your education. Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify. Scan the QR code below or call the campus nearest to you to setup a personalized meeting to discuss your financial plan. Options available include but are not limited to:
• OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program): Loans and/or grants to qualified students
• Monthly Payment Plans (interest free), Full Payment (discount available)
• RESPs/RRSPs, Student Line of Credit (from your financial institution of choice)
• Third Party Funding (Employer Sponsor, WSIB, Private Funding etc.)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
- Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School
- Diploma or Mature Student Status
- Successful completion of entrance
evaluation - English Proficiency
- Admissions Interview
- Criminal Reference Check: Vulnerable
Sector Screening (clear or have pardon
prior to starting class) - Medical Form that includes up to date
immunizations and vaccinations signed
by a physician (including COVID19)
TUITION:
Tuition Fee: $4,750
Lab Fees: $660
Books: $250
Uniform: $90
Exam: $250
TOTAL TUITION: $5,955
LOCATIONS:
TORONTO (416) 630-8021
#300-700 Lawrence Ave. W., M6A 3B4
BRAMPTON (905) 487-1163
17 Bramalea Road, L6T 2W7
SCARBOROUGH (416) 701-1201
520 Ellesmere Road, M1R 0B1
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