Westervelt College

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Personal Support Worker

Westervelt College

Faculty:Faculty of Health Care
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Length:32 Week(s)
Careers:Personal Support WorkerVisiting Homemakers

Description:

Take advantage of the many PSW opportunities available in the Health Care industry by enrolling in Westervelt’s full-time Personal Support Worker program in Brantford, Kitchener, and London, Ontario. Our training programs are designed to help you be career ready in months and learn the skills healthcare employers need.

At Westervelt, you will be fully prepared to care, provide support services, assist in activities of daily living and enhance the lives of clients families, the elderly, those in need of specialized care and individuals with physical limitations. Train in our fully ­equipped classrooms and have the opportunity to learn in an environment that is similar to how it will be in the workplace. This hands-­on PSW training will help you transition easily to your new career. At the end of the PSW program, a Facility-­Based Practicum, as well as a Community­-Based Practicum, will allow you to practice what you’ve learned in the classroom setting in a real work environment.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
    - Gr.12 OSSD/High School Graduate or Mature Student Status (18 Ontario, 19 out of province)


    - Successful completion of entrance evaluation


    - Admissions interview

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 14, 2019