What Does This Program Offer?
The Personal Support Worker Program gives students the skills they need to work in this high-demand, high-paying career. Students learn how to care for people who have many different health issues and needs. After finishing this 10 month program, students will be able to work in a variety of settings, such as long-term care homes, hospitals and retirement homes, or supportive living and homecare environments. The program is provincially accredited and taught by health care professionals.
FAQ
Do I need to attend an information session?
Yes. Please attend an information session at your desired site. At that time, you will sign up for an interview. Information sessions are once a month in March, April, May and June.
What is a Personal Support Worker (PSW)?
A PSW works with clients who have a broad spectrum of conditions and healthcare needs. They provide direct care and services to individuals in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, or supportive living and homecare environments.
How can I get a copy of my transcript asap?
The Records and Archives Services page has been created to assist requesters on the process to follow in accessing a variety of documents. These requests can be made by current students, students who have been out of school for LESS THAN FIVE YEARS, and for INACTIVE students that have been out of school for FIVE YEARS OR MORE.
I misplaced my certificate. How can I receive a new one?
For previous graduates who would like another print out of their certificate, please fill out the form via School Cash Online. Please ensure you know which year and location you attended. Requests will be completed within 7 to 10 business days. Please call ahead to confirm your certificate is ready at 905-687-7000. You can pick up the certificate at Lifetime Learning Centre (535 Lake St. St.Catharines, ON L2N 4H7) in Room 101 between the hours of 9:00am-3:00pm Monday to Friday.