Certificate in Personal Support Worker - 110

Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology

Program is taught using a variety of methods including online, classroom lecture, clinical and lab experiences and field placement.Collaborative learning environment where you and your peers will experience simulated and real-life opportunities in state-of-the-art labs.Online theory classes to support study-life balance.Complete your certificate with a focus in gerontology by working with adults at the new training facility at The Village of Wentworth Heights.Apply combined theoretical knowledge with practical skills to work as a team member with clients, families, nurses, physicians and other support services.Hands-on experience through professional practice placements in health care agencies under the supervision of instructors and preceptors.Provide service to a wide variety of clients.Recognize legislation that is relevant to the role including the Human Rights Code, Child and Family Services Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workers’ Compensation Act, and the Long Term Care Homes Amendment Act and the acts it amends.Apply theoretical learning in an authentic, real-world setting when you study in the Living Classroom at the Tansley Woods or Wentworth Heights campuses.

Institute for Applied Health Sciences at McMaster (IH)