The Michener Institute - Toronto, Ontario
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N 43° 39.348 W 079° 23.508
17T E 629679 N 4834900
The Michener Institute is located at 222 St. Patrick Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1V4
Waymark Code: WMF6D1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/30/2012
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The Michenor Insitute of for Applied Sciences is a post secondary school for graduate and post-graduate health sciences students.
It is located in downtown Toronto.
Wikipedia (
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"The Michener Institute was founded under the name the Toronto Institute of Medical Technology. In 1958 the value of combining learning in an educational environment with clinical education in a teaching hospital was demonstrated by pilot program developed by hospital-based physicians and medical technologists. In 1990 the name was changed to The Michener Institute in honour of Roland Michener, the 20th Canadian Governor General. In 2008, The Michener Institute celebrated 50 years in applied health science education. In October 2008, The Michener Institute was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for the second year in a row by Mediacorp Canada Inc., which was announced by the Toronto Star newspaper."
Ths school's website (
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"State of the Art EducationThe educational environment at Michener is designed to ensure you gain the right skills, attitudes and behaviours to successfully enter your chosen profession. You will have a comprehensive learning experience that combines theory with labs and simulated environments, which allow you to practice and hone your skills without the fear of making a mistake. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn at some of Canada’s pre-eminent teaching hospitals and health care organizations, gaining valuable patient experience and a chance to network with potential employers. Two key components of your education are Simulation-enhanced learning and Interprofessional Education."