Personal Support Worker Ontario College Certificate

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  • Objectives
    Graduates of this one-year certificate program learn the skills required to provide assistance for daily living activities such as personal care and hygiene, household and family management, nutrition, assisting with medications and palliative and restorative activities.
  • Practical experience
    As part of their training, students have the opportunity to practice what they have learned through supervised placements in both institutional and community settings.
  • Academic title
    Personal Support Worker Ontario College Certificate
  • Course description
    Semester 1     

       1. COMPUTER LITERACY
       2. ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
       3. COMMUNICATION CONCEPTS
       4. HEALTH PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
       5. PSW FOUNDATIONS
       6. PRACTICE LAB 1 (First 7 weeks)
       7. PRACTICUM (Last 7 weeks)

    Semester 2     

       1. HEALTH CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTING SPECIAL NEEDS
       2. PROFESSIONAL GROWTH ISSUES
       3. PRACTICE LAB ll
       4. MENTAL HEALTH AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
       5. FUNDAMENTALS OF HOSPICE PALLATIVE CARE
       6. LONG TERM CARE PRACTICUM (4 weeks)
       7. COMMUNITY PRACTICUM (4 weeks)

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