PSW (Personal Support Worker) Program

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Knowing that you are making a difference to people who need you is what makes the PSW career choice
very rewarding for caring individuals with excellent people skills. The growing need for medical
services by an aging population and an increased focus by government on home and long-term care are
fuelling demand for trained, knowledgeable and caring Personal Support Workers.
Personal Support Worker Program Objective
The Personal Support Worker Certificate program is designed to provide our students with the
necessary training and education to pursue a career in the traditional nursing assistant role in
health care environments. Students learn practical support-related skills such as assisting with
routine daily living activities, personal care, mobility, safety, medications, medical conditions,
household management and meal preparation
individuals and their rights is a central theme of the instruction
for the Personal Support Worker. Students will acquire the necessary skills to respond to the
emotional and physical needs of patients, residents and/or clients who are under their care.
Learning from the curriculum approved by the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC), the
students will be working toward passing the national uniform final exam administered by NACC at the
end of their program. Passing this exam is a PSW program requirement.
A clinical placement combined with practical classroom instruction ensures you graduate with
confidence in yourself and in your practical skills.
Personal Support Worker Clinical Placements Canadian SciTech College has an excellent working
relationship with various organizations for clinical placement. During the program the students
will supplement their in-class training with an “on the job” clinical placement arranged by
Canadian SciTech College. The placement provides an opportunity to apply the lessons learned in the
classroom, gain confidence, and open doors to future employment.
Successful completion of the clinical placement is necessary for graduation from the Personal
Support Worker program.
PSW Relevant Certifications
Our Personal Support Worker courses are based on the curriculum of the National Association of
Career Colleges (NACC) and in order to graduate from this program, students must pass a national
uniform examination administered by the NACC.
Program Overview:
● Personal Support Worker Foundations
● Safety and Mobility
● Body Systems – including Respiratory and Cardiovascular systems
● Assisting with Personal Hygiene
● Abuse and Neglect
● Household Management Nutrition and Hydration
● Care Planning / Restorative Care
● Assisting the Family, Growth and Development
● Assisting a Person Who is Dying
● Assisting with Medications
● Cognitive and Mental Health Issues
● Health Conditions

Personal Support Worker Career Opportunities
With the aging population and the greater demand for health care, PSW is a field with excellent job
opportunities. Our graduates find employment in nursing homes, retirement residences, hospitals,
hospices, in-home care and with health care service organizations. Personal Support Workers are an
important part of the health care system delivering health care support. Relevant positions
include:
● Personal Support Worker
● Continuing Care Assistant
● Patient Services Associate
● Caregiver
● Health Care Aide
● Long Term Care Aide
● Nurse Aide
● Nursing Attendant
● Patient Care Aide
● Patient Service Associate
● Psychiatric Aide

You can reach us through the live chat feature, by calling us at 416-833-7666,416-900-0799 or by filling out the
form on CANADIAN SCITECH COLLEHGE website: www.cstcollege.ca.or visit our campus: 80 Acadia Ave
#100, Markham , ON, L3R 9V1 , Canada
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