Diploma in Respiratory Therapy

SAIT Polytechnic

Our intensive Respiratory Therapy program trains you to diagnose, treat, and manage cardio-respiratory patients in various medical settings. This program leverages theory and practical application to equip you with the skills needed for a successful career. In this program, you will: learn life-saving procedures like cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced ventilator management master oxygen and aerosol therapies to support patient breathing develop comprehensive skills in patient evaluation gain experience with pulmonary function testing and blood analysis engage in simulations that mimic real patient responses in SAIT's Centre for Advanced Patient Care Simulation acquire hands-on experience in diverse settings, including ICU, emergency departments and home care environments benefit from classroom studies that cover new technologies and best practices in care for the respiratory system.