Respiratory Therapy

About this programme

Respiratory therapists are dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and education of patients with heart and lung disorders. This three-year diploma program will equip you to work as a respiratory therapist in a wide variety of hospital and healthcare settings, where you’ll work with patients of all ages, from infants and children to adults and geriatrics. As a NAIT graduate you’ll be equipped to work in a wide variety of hospital and health care settings. Start your application today! Many programs have limited availability, so applying early can improve your chances for admission. Get the information and support you need to make the decision that's right for you. At NAIT, we honour and acknowledge that the land on which we learn, work and live is Treaty Six territory. We seek to learn from history and the lessons that have come before us, and to draw on the wisdom of the First Peoples in Canada. Only through learning can we move forward in truth and reconciliation, and to a better future together. Read more