Faculty
Education, Health & Human Development
School
School of Allied Health
Please choose between the following three options:
Credential
Diploma
Duration
16 month(s)
Faculty
Education, Health & Human Development
School
School of Allied Health
During the RADP program, you'll put your skills to the test in three separate health care fieldwork placements, totaling 15 weeks on the job, learning alongside experienced clinicians.
"It has been exciting to watch the rehabilitation assistant role develop to the point now that recruiters are in our classroom hiring all our students before they graduate. There are so many more jobs than our students can fill."
Oct 7, 2025 – Jul 7, 2026
Jul 6, 2026
4:00 PM - Aug 24, 2026
Apr 7, 2026 – Aug 4, 2026
Jul 6, 2026
4:00 PM - Aug 24, 2026
NOTE: Important dates may change.
Are you applying as a domestic or as an international student?
Thank you for your interest in the Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program! Below is information on the admission process specific to the RADP program, which starts in the Fall term each year.
Every student must apply to CapU through EducationPlannerBC (EPBC), a website for applying to universities and colleges across British Columbia.
Visit Apply Now to make sure you're ready to fill in your application.
After submitting your application on EducationPlannerBC you will receive an acknowledgement message from us to your personal email.
For students who have previously attended post-secondary, even though you submitted a digital copy of your transcripts on EducationPlannerBC, you must submit official university or college transcripts for transfer credit.
Please send all official documents to:
Registrar's Office
Library Building, Room LB152
2055 Purcell Way
North Vancouver, BC
V7J 3H5
Official documents may include:
These documents must be sent directly from that institution to Capilano University. They must include the seal of the institution and the signature of the authorizing school representative.
We will accept photocopies of transcripts if certified by the authorizing university or college officer. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Students may also submit photocopies of academic documents verified by the issuing authority. These authorities include the Ministry of Education, the high school, university, or college, the apostille* or by the appropriate examination board.
Notarized copies are not acceptable.
*Apostille countries refers to an international form of a notary seal as certified by the Hague convention. These would be official notary documents from countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, etc. and can be accepted in place of original or school-certified documents. The Apostille is prepared by either the Ministry of Education or the Ministry of Justice in these countries.
Please note: Documents issued in a language other than English must also include certified English translations. Documents must be in the original language of the issue and translated into English by a recognized translator, if required.
An academic document is original if issued to the student by the institution following that institution’s policies.
Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Once you've been accepted into a program, you'll need to start planning your courses.
Registrar's Office
Library Building, Room LB152
2055 Purcell Way
North Vancouver, BC
V7J 3H5
Thank you for your interest in the Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma Program! Below is information on the admission process specific to the RADP program, which starts in the Fall term each year.
Every student must apply to CapU through EducationPlannerBC (EPBC), a website for applying to universities and colleges across British Columbia.
Visit Apply Now to make sure you're ready to fill in your application.
After submitting your application on EducationPlannerBC you will receive an acknowledgement message from us to your personal email.
Only completed applications will be assessed for admission. Some programs have Program-specific requirements and may require additional documents or steps. In such cases, you will need to work directly with the program to complete your application.
If you are successfully accepted into a program, you will receive a Letter of Offer (LOF) in your myCapU email inbox
After paying your tuition deposit, you will receive a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) and a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL), if applicable, in your myCapU email inbox.
These documents may be used to apply for, or renew, a study permit in Canada.
All international students are responsible for complying with the conditions and regulations from Immigration, Refugees, Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
To attend classes in your program, you must register for courses. You can refer to your acceptance email in your myCapU email inbox for details.
View our page for admitted international students to learn how to prepare for your first day at CapU!
Centre for International Experience
Library Building, Room LB127
2055 Purcell Way
North Vancouver, BC
V7J 3H5
For courses from non-articulated institutions, please visit the Transfer Credit page for more information.
Official documents may include:
These documents must be sent directly from that institution to Capilano University. They must include the seal of the institution and the signature of the authorizing school representative.
We will accept photocopies of transcripts if certified by the authorizing university or college officer. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Students may also submit photocopies of academic documents verified by the issuing authority. These authorities include the Ministry of Education, the high school, university, or college, the apostille* or by the appropriate examination board.
Notarized copies are not acceptable.
*Apostille countries refers to an international form of a notary seal as certified by the Hague convention. These would be official notary documents from countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, etc. and can be accepted in place of original or school-certified documents. The Apostille is prepared by either the Ministry of Education or the Ministry of Justice in these countries.
Please note: Documents issued in a language other than English must also include certified English translations. Documents must be in the original language of the issue and translated into English by a recognized translator, if required.
An academic document is original if issued to the student by the institution following that institution’s policies.
Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Are you applying as a domestic or as an international student?
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $4,713 | $1,829 | $6,542 |
| Year 2 | $4,713 | $1,829 | $6,542 |
| Total | $9,426 | $3,658 | $13,084 |
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $21,727 | $1,829 | $23,556 |
| Year 2 | $21,727 | $1,829 | $23,556 |
| Total | $43,454 | $3,658 | $47,112 |
The courses below reflect the current program profile. Login to myCapMap to see the program requirements for the term you started.
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Total program credits: 63.00
For the official publication of programs, course descriptions and admission requirements please view the Capilano University Calendar.
Get in touch with us!
School of Allied Health 604 986 1911, ext. 2231 Cedar Building, room 373 rehab@capilanou.ca
Student Information Services
Library Building, room LB152