Canadian College of Healthcare and Pharmaceutics
CCHAP’s Certificate in Applied GenAI program equips students with essential skills in Generative AI, automation, and intelligent systems, preparing them for careers in healthcare, social services, business, and technology sectors. Through a comprehensive curriculum that includes foundations of GenAI, prompt engineering, agentic AI, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), GenAI-powered analytics, and an applied capstone, students gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools such as Python, MLFlow, LangChain, and cloud platforms.
Upon completion, graduates can design prompts and agents, build and deploy GenAI applications, integrate AI into existing workflows, and apply ethical and governance principles to ensure responsible use of AI. This program offers flexible delivery formats and is ideal for those seeking roles such as GenAI Specialist, Machine Learning Specialist, or AI Solutions Designer.
Request InfoA post-secondary student or individual who has completed a Grade 12 education in Canada or abroad can apply to the program. Roles in applied GenAI require problem-solving skills, computer literacy, foundational programming knowledge (Python), and the ability to communicate effectively in one of Canada’s official languages (English or French).
The formal admission criteria are as follows:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent*
OR Mature Student Status (18 years or older) with a minimum score of 18 or higher on the Wonderlic SLE (Scholastic Level Exam)
Have completed a basic Python programming course of a minimum 20-hour duration at a post-secondary institution.
*All foreign credentials must be translated into English and assessed for Grade 12 equivalency by a recognized organization (e.g. WES).
If English is not the first language, then one of the following is recommended:
IELTS: A suitable minimum overall score, with no band significantly below the overall standard for college-level study.
TOEFL iBT: A suitable overall score with balanced performance in Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
CAEL: A suitable overall score, with no section significantly below the overall standard for college-level study.
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Specialized Institute for Healthcare Professionals
Highly professional certified instructor
Experienced faculty with vast Healthcare knowledge to help students throughout the course
The course involves in-class teaching and hands-on training including phlebotomy.
Convenient class schedule
Emphasis on one-to-one support
The graduates of our program receive support in job search and preparing CVs and applications
Ongoing career coaching and guidance from experts in the field
Mentorship that will help to build valuable personal and professional networks
Recommendation letters - for best students
Request Info16 Weeks
300 hours
Mode of delivery: Online or In-Person
Diploma
Approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
5481 Dundas St. West, Toronto, ON M9B 1B5. Click here to view map .
For fees, please email info@cchap.ca or call 416-233-7869. Funding and grants are available for eligible students. For domestic students, different funding and fees discounts are available.
The Certificate in Applied GenAI is structured into focused subjects that build from foundational knowledge to applied AI workflows:
Foundations of Generative AI (Theory and Practice)
Prompt Engineering and Agentic AI
Building and Deploying GenAI Solutions
GenAI for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
GenAI in Product and Project Management
Ethics, Governance, and Responsible AI
Applied GenAI Capstone / Integrated Project
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