ONTARIO COLLEGE CERTIFICATE

Personal Support Worker

Program #6307X01FWO
1 Year(s)

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This one-year Ontario College Certificate program provides students with the knowledge and practical techniques to work as a personal care provider in a wide range of health care environments. Through a combination of theory, lab practice, and clinical/community experience, students are equipped with the skills to deliver individual care to clients of varying ages and to support their health care needs. Graduates of the program can apply to the Practical Nursing program and/or complete more specialized training.

SUCCESS FACTORS

This program is well-suited for students who:
  • Enjoy the challenges of working with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds.
  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Like working with others as a member of a team.


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