Overview
Key facts
As a Personal Support Worker, you are a skilled and compassionate healthcare provider who assists clients with physical and psychosocial challenges during all life stages.
Niagara College - Toronto's Personal Support Worker is an 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.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Supportive Care
- Communication in Healthcare
- Interprofessional Education and Practice
- Community Support and Home Management
- Development and Health Promotion Across the Life Span
- Human Body Structure and Function
- Role of the Personal Support Worker
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Applications are processed on a first come, first serve basis.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Sociology View 5 other Short Courses in Sociology in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Mathematics – any Grade 11 (C), (U), or (M), or equivalent
- Biology – Grade 11 (C) or (U) or Grade 12 (U)
Tuition Fee
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International
18572 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18572 CAD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
5117 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5117 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.