This program trains students to offer personal care and home management services to clients in community or institutional settings. Personal support workers provide services to clients with physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural challenges. PSWs are highly sought after as healthcare team or in a supported independent living environment.
Certificate Requirements:
CLT100 Canada's First People
CMM125 Communication Fundamentals
PSW050 Professional Issues
PSW051 Client, Family, Community & Pharmacology
PSW052 Biology for PSWs
PSW053 Numeracy and Healthy Living
PSW054 Mental Health, Cognitive Impairment, Common Diseases & Conditions
PSW162 Lab I
PSW210 Lab II (Similation Lab, 6 weeks)
PSW230 Clinical
PSW300 Consolidation
PSY200 Lifespan Development