UNDER GRADUATE
POST GRADUATE
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Diploma in Personal Support Worker
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This program is designed to teach individuals to give consumers/ clients and
their families the care and assistance needed to live fulfilling lives in the
community and in institutions.
The students in this program develop a broad
range of abilities which emphasize the value of their role and reflects true
sensitivity and respect for the individuality of each consumer/client.
Some of the personal support workers' activities include providing their clients
with personal care and hygiene, household and family management, meal
preparation, assisting clients with their medications and restorative
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Pre-Requisites:
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Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Mature Student Status
- Mandatory Orientation
- A Completed Medical Form prior to entering the clinical and/or community
component
- A current Standard First Aid & Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
certificate
prior to clinical and/or community experience.
- Criminal Record Check.
COURSE OVERVIEW
SEMESTER I
- COM/PSW 101 Introduction to Computers
- FOP/PSW 102 Fundamentals of PSW
• PSW021 Individuality of the Person
• PSW022 Role of the Worker
• PSW023 Interpersonal Skills
- ROW/PSW 103 Abuse, Safety & Mobility Techniques
- PPC/PSW 104 Providing Personal Care
SEMESTER 2
- FHM/PSW 201 Family and Household Management
- CPS/PSW 202 Care Planning and Support
- CPP/PSW 203 Cognitive, Psychological, Palliative Care
- PRC/PSW 204 Practicum
• PSW041 Clinical
• PSW042 Community
Course Duration: 26 weeks
Total Hours: 640 Hours
Tuition Fees: $ 4,999
International Fees: $ 5,999
(Batches are likely to be rescheduled if desired numbers of students are not
achieved)
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