Personal Support Worker (PSW)

by Elite College of Business and Health Care

This program does not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.

$8450

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The Personal Support Worker Certificate Program at Elite College of Business and Healthcare is designed to equip individuals for fulfilling careers in various healthcare settings. This program seamlessly integrates hands-on training with theoretical knowledge, providing the essential skills needed for a rewarding career as a Personal Support Worker.

As a Personal Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in delivering personalized care to seniors, persons with disabilities, and convalescent clients. This care is administered within the client's residence, where, in some instances, the Personal Support Worker may also reside. The primary focus is on ensuring the safety and well-being of clients, coupled with a commitment to demonstrating sensitivity and respect for each individual under your care.

Throughout the Personal Support Worker Certificate Program, you will acquire proficiency in the following key areas:

  1. Care and Companionship:

    • Provide care and companionship to individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, convalescence, or family disruption.
  2. Bedside and Personal Care:

    • Administer bedside and personal care, including assistance in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing and undressing.
  3. Meal Planning and Preparation:

    • Plan and prepare meals, including special diets, and assist in feeding clients.
  4. Health-Related Duties:

    • Perform routine health-related duties, such as changing non-sterile dressings, assisting in the administration of medications, and collecting specimens under the general direction of a home care agency supervisor or nurse.
  5. Housekeeping Responsibilities:

    • Perform routine housekeeping duties, such as laundry, washing dishes, and making beds.

The comprehensive curriculum of our program ensures that you are well-prepared to meet the diverse needs of clients while adhering to the highest standards of care. Upon completion of the Personal Support Worker Certificate Program, you will be ready to embark on a meaningful career path dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.

Join us at Elite College to begin your journey toward becoming a skilled and compassionate Personal Support Worker.

  • Markham Branch

    20 Main St North, Unit 201, Markham, Toronto
  • Richmond Hill Branch

    9861 Leslie St, Richmond Hill, Toronto

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