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Personal Support Worker

Personal Support Worker

Program Info

- Faculty of Healthcare
- 35 Weeks / 700 Hours
- Online / Hybrid / In-Person
- Flexible Schedule

Why choose a career as a Personal Support Worker?

What is the program about?

Our Personal Support Worker (PSW) program is designed to prepare students to provide compassionate care in a variety of healthcare settings. As Canada faces a growing demand for skilled PSWs, this program equips students with essential skills in mobility assistance, personal hygiene care, identifying abuse and neglect, and understanding cognitive and mental health issues. Through clinical and community placements, students gain hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced professionals, ensuring they are fully prepared to meet the demands of the field and make a meaningful impact in their communities. Start a rewarding healthcare career today and help meet the vital need for Personal Support Workers across Canada.

Examples of roles you can pursue upon program completion

Personal Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Addiction Worker

Community Outreach Worker

Community Service Worker

Residential Counsellor

Domestic Housekeeper

Client Care Attendant

What is the average pay for professionals in this field?

$22/Hour
Average hourly wage for the role of Personal Support Worker (Job Bank Canada, 2024)

Learning Modules

PSW Foundations

Safety and Mobility

Body Systems

Assisting with Personal Hygiene

Abuse and Neglect

Assisting the Dying Person

Household Management, Nutrition, and Hydration

Care Planning/ Restorative Care/ Electronic Documentation/ Working in the Community

Assisting the Family/ Growth and Development

Assisting with Medications

Health Conditions

Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care

Clinical Placement (Facility)

Clinical Placement (Community)

Cognitive/ Mental Health Issues and Brain Injuries

Scarborough Campus

2425 Eglinton Avenue E, Suite 400 Toronto, ON M1K 5G8

Markham Campus

7 Eastvale Drive, Unit 202 Markham, ON L3S 4N8

Ajax Campus

100 Westney Road S Ajax, ON L1S 7H3

30+ Years of Career Training Excellence

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