| 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 , supportive housing and hospices.
The main emphasis is placed on the role of the personal worker 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 21weeks.
Pre-requesite : High school diploma, first aid cpr for adult and children, hepatitis B vaccine, TB mantoux skin test, 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.
Upon completion of the course , student must successfully pass the theory, clinical and final exam .
Email us at:info@college of health stuidies.com call 905-452-8139 |
