College Certificate - Personal Support Worker (0942)

Enroll in the Personal Support Worker program at Niagara College! Gain hands-on experience and valuable certifications. Apply now for your future!

Program Description Personal Support Workers are a skilled and compassionate healthcare provider who assists clients with physical and psychosocial challenges during all life stages. Highlights: Unique interprofessional education course designed to strengthen collaboration skills as a member of the healthcare team. 42 hours of hands-on experience in Niagara College’s state-of-the-art lab facilities and 266 hours of clinical placement in both long-term care and community settings. Graduate with 2 additional certificates: Managing Food Safety certificate, offering unique culinary curriculum focused on food preparation; and Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate focused on caring for individuals with dementia and other cognitive diseases.