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Personal Support Worker Diploma
The goal of the personal support worker program is to provide personal ,emotional and supportive care to clients of all ages suffering with mental , cognitive ,and physical disabilities living in long term care facilities , residential homes ,group homes, hospital, rehabilitation centre,supportive housing,hospices.and schools
The main emphasis is placed on the role of the personal support worker(PSW) in assisting with client care , empowering and respecting clients autonomy ,values,beliefs and in being a facilitator in the healing process of clients suffering from physical and emotional pain.
Duration of course 21 weeks.
Pre-requesite : High school diploma, Standard first aid cpr for adult and children, hepatitis B vaccine, TB mantoux skin test,Flu vaccine,criminal reference check the college reserved to right to deny students admission that has a conviction that is not pardoned.
Course offered days evening and weekends Course includes a 9 week clinical placement that students are expected to complete in a nursing home, retirement or group home setting.
Please note after students complete their theory and 9 week clinical placement they are given 4 weeks to study for the final exam. Therefore the PSW course is completed in 25 wks or 6 months
Upon completion of the course and to certify as a trained PSW the student must successfully pass the theory, clinicals and final exam .
Contact us: Register Now or book an appointment Tel :905-452-8139 18 Queen Street East Brampton Ontario L6V 1A2 Email Us: @ info@collegeofhealthStudies.com
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