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Personal Support Worker (PSW) Training Course
DIPLOMA PROGRAM (Part Time)
This hands-on training program provides students with the current concepts, principles and practices used in Personal Support Work in Canada. Students acquire the necessary skills to respond to emotional and physical needs of residents and clients who are under their care. As a result, successful graduates find employment in: Community Health Care Agencies, Long-Term Health Care Homes, Retirement Homes, Hospitals, Schools, Adult Day Programs, Private Duty, Hospices and Group Homes.
DURATION & INVESTMENT
- 40 week program - instructor-led (including 22 weeks of Clinical Placement)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday (Morning, Afternoon or Evening Classes)
THE A1 GLOBAL TRAINING ADVANTAGE
- Hands-on training
- Arranged field placement
- Small class environment
- Experienced Instructors
- Modern practical PSW lab prepared with the latest equipment
- The program has an excellent reputation among community employers
PROGRAM CONCENTRATION
- Role of the PSW
- Assessment of Client Needs
- Implementation of Care Plans
- Communication Skills
- Safety at Work
- Household Management & Meal Preparation
- Personal Support and Care Planning
- Understanding Long-Term Conditions
- Helping Patients with Medications
- CPR, First Aid Training & Visitation Skills
- Job Search and Career Management
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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| PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER |
HOME SUPPORT WORKER |
| PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT |
HOME VISITOR-INFANT CARE |
| PERSONAL AIDE |
RESIDENT HOMEMAKER |
| FOSTER PARENT |
VISITING HOMEMAKER |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 Diploma (or equivalent ) or
- Mature Student Status
- Medical Form Completed by a Doctor
- Police Clearance
- Good Command of the English Language
COURSE OUTLINE
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