Enroll in Personal Support Worker  Course

The Personal Support Workers (PSW) online hybrid course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the caregiving sector. The program comprises online theoretical instruction, onsite laboratory training, and clinical placement within long-term care environments such as nursing homes, retirement residences, or community settings. .

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) are integral members of the healthcare team who assist individuals with activities of daily living, including home management, personal care, family responsibilities, and social and recreational pursuits, employing a holistic approach. In this role, PSWs collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support patient care. They play a crucial part in community health, often providing essential companionship and emotional support to those in need. .

The Personal Support Worker certificate online hybrid program is 40 week.

 Program will give you the skills you need to get into the workforce as a Personal Support Worker. You can complete the course at your own pace and you will have 24/7 course access.
Course content follows the most current and relevant trends in professional practice.

 Course follow Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities Personal Support Worker Standards program standards 2022.  During this program, you will take courses in supportive environment.

Program modules

• Support care role of the PSW
• Assessment of Client Needs
• Helping relationship with clients and family
• Implementation of Care Plans
• Communication Skills
• Safety in the Workplace
• Household Management and meal preparation
• Assisting clients with mobility and personal care
• Anatomy and physiology
• Caring for clients with cognitive and physical impairment
• Assisting with Medications
• Job search

For the lab component student will be expected to come into the school to practice skills learned from theory learned.

Student will be expected to complete a community clinical placement and an institutional placement in a nursing home.

Highlights

• Program theory is all online
• access the course 24/7 from anywhere
• Includes in-the-field training to get the hands-on, practical experience you need.
• Meets all guidelines set by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and PSW program standards.

Course can be paid for by Better Jobs Ontario if you are unemployed, and is tax deductible, a certificate is awarded upon completion of this program. To register please contact us by filling out the contact us form or call us at 9054542300  or email us at info@collegeofhealthstudies.training