Personal Support Worker Certificate
Program Highlights
- Graduate in just 29 weeks
- Participate in a 310-hour field-related placement to get real-world experience in a real work environment
- Extensive student and career services are available to help you launch your new career
The COVID pandemic has created an unprecedented need for qualified personal support workers across the province. During these challenging times, PSWs are required to play a crucial role in the healthcare system to assist with caring for elderly, injured or recuperating patients and provide much-needed respite to their families. If you’re looking for a truly rewarding career path, look no further. Get in touch with us today to find out how our Personal Support Worker program can get you career-ready in only 29 weeks.
PSWs are vital members of any community health team, working in non-institutional health services, long-term care facilities and private households. You will learn to assist patients with daily activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation and household management while also providing companionship to patients and their families. You will study health conditions, care planning, safety and mobility, nutrition, cognitive and mental health issues, brain injuries and more. You will also get hands-on training with 310 hours of community and facility work placements that provide valuable insight and confidence.
Use our online form to learn more about our Personal Support Worker program. Find out how CTS Canadian Career College can help you launch a whole new career!