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Health Science Technology Training for Software and Data Professionals

DELIVERED BY the Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization

start dates

June 3, 2024

Languages

English

Duration

14 weeks

Delivery

Online

Credential

OBIO certificate

information about the program

The rapidly growing health science sector, which is poised to expand significantly in Canada and globally, is increasingly in need of technology professionals. OBIO’s Health Science Technology Training for Software and Data Professionals program aims to address the shortage of multidisciplinary tech professionals in the health science industry by integrating traditional software skills with industry-specific knowledge. The program responds to the challenges faced by the sector to attract tech professionals with the necessary expertise for health science roles, while competing for talent with other industries. The program upskills talent to help them secure their next role in the health science industry. 

The program covers a range of topics, including software development for health science, regulatory frameworks for software as a medical device, data compliance, cybersecurity, AI & machine learning, and foundational skills.

The rapidly growing health science sector, which is poised to expand significantly in Canada and globally, is increasingly in need of technology professionals. OBIO’s Health Science Technology Training for Software and Data Professionals program aims to address the shortage of multidisciplinary tech professionals in the health science industry by integrating traditional software skills with industry-specific knowledge. The program responds to the challenges faced by the sector to attract tech professionals with the necessary expertise for health science roles, while competing for talent with other industries. The program upskills talent to help them secure their next role in the health science industry. The program covers a range of topics, including software development for health science, regulatory frameworks for software as a medical device, data compliance, cybersecurity, AI & machine learning, and foundational skills.

Eligibility for SalesCamp

To be admitted and accepted into the program, you must be:
  • Be actively searching for work and ready to take on employment opportunities tech sales.
  • Be able to legally work in Canada. 
  • Not be a full-time student.
  • Be a highly motivated individual actively seeking out new opportunities.
  • Have least 3 years of formal work experience in Canada or abroad.
  • Have an English language rating of CLB Level 8, or IELTS of 6.5 overall.
  • Be available for Zoom sessions, many of which will be full-time.
  • Be able and committed to attending networking day events as part of regular programming.
  • Be comfortable using technology and learning online.
  • Live or intend to live in the province where the program is being offered.
  • Have a reliable internet connection, device, and a quiet environment for virtual learning.
  • Be committed and able to join the Canadian workforce full-time immediately following the program.
You may not be eligible if:
  • You do not pass our application and/or interview skills assessment. 
  • You are not actively searching or able to start a job in business-to-business tech sales.
  • You are not able to legally work in Canada.
  • You do not reside in the province where the program is operating.
  • You are going to school full-time.
  • You do not have three years of work experience outside of your studies.
  • You are interested in taking SalesCamp solely for learning purposes, but are building your own business and not intending to work in the field.

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