Certificate Personal Support Worker

This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as personal support workers in long-term care facilities, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Students will learn about the physical, emotional, and social needs of clients, and how to provide support and assistance to help them maintain their independence and quality of life. Topics covered in the program include personal care, mobility and transfers, feeding and eating, and mental health and wellness. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to write the Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification exam.

Additional Information

This program is a part-time, 20-week certificate program that includes a combination of classroom instruction and practical experience. Students will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through field placements in healthcare settings. Graduates of the program can find employment as personal support workers in a variety of healthcare settings.

Conestoga College: The Perfect Choice for Personal Support Worker Training

Conestoga College is an ideal choice for students interested in pursuing a career as a personal support worker. The college has a strong reputation for providing high-quality education and training programs in the healthcare field, and offers state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to ensure that students receive the best possible learning experience. In addition, Conestoga College has a strong network of industry partnerships, which provides students with valuable opportunities for career advancement and professional development.