Evergreen College, Toronto Campus:If you are a compassionate individual who would like a career that is both personally and professionally rewarding, becoming a Personal Support Worker (PSW) could be perfect for you! Conveniently situated in central Toronto, Evergreen College provides a Personal Support Worker diploma program that aims to equip you with the skills and experience you need to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Morning, evening and weekend classes are available. A clinical placement provides plenty of hands-on, practical experience in a real work setting before you graduate. Financial aid may be available to students who qualify. Evergreen College also has campuses in Brampton, Mississauga and Scarborough, Ontario.
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Personal Support Worker Diploma:
PSWs are an integral part of the community, assisting individuals who require continuous care and improving their quality of life. Some of the important services provided by PSWs include:
- Hospitals - Physical Health Care Duties - Maintain Records / Procedures
- Personal Care - Basic Care of Residents and Patients Rehabilitation
- Restorative Care - Palliative Care for the Dying
As a successful graduate of this program, you’ll also receive your Public Health Food Handler Certificate, First Aid & CPR certifications, and Alzheimer’s Society Training Certificate. These recognized certifications will make you highly marketable to prospective employers.
Career Opportunities:
Wherever you decide to work, as a qualified Personal Support Worker you’ll be in demand for your skills and expertise. Nursing homes and long-term care facilities have greatly increased which means a steady demand for skilled support staff. As a PSW you may also become a private contractor.
Successful graduates are employed in a wide variety of dynamic settings, including: Retirement/Nursing Homes; Hospice Centres; Day Care Centres; Group Homes; Private Homes (for Health Care Agencies).
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