Locations
PSW Employer Training Sites
Step into a rewarding new career and become an essential healthcare worker in just 31 weeks. Enhance your skills further with a 12-week clinical placement at one of the partner locations listed below. This real world experience will better prepare you for your future career as a PSW.
Overview
The Personal Support Worker program prepares students with comprehensive administrative and clinical skills, as well as the expertise to apply theories on topics like cognitive and mental health issues, brain injuries, and patient medication assistance. After completing the in-class courses, students will participate in a 12-week clinical placement, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.
Students enrolled in this program will receive:
- Clinical work placement in one of our partners long-term care facilities
- SKILLS LAB that simulate real-world healthcare setting, including hospital beds, wheelchairs and other required equipment
- National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) curriculum that maps to the Ontario provincial-approved training standard
- CPR (HCP–Healthcare Provider Level / BLS-Basic Life Support)/First Aid
- Gentle Persuasive Approach Certificate
- Intramuscular/ Subcutaneous Insulin Administration
An application for this exciting initiative has been submitted to provide PSW training in partnership with the following employers:
- Norwood: Pleasant Meadow Manor
- Lindsay: Frost Manor
Join one of our virtual information sessions to learn more about the program, employer training sites, and rewarding careers in healthcare here.
If you are interested in PSW training program at one of our other 8 campuses please click here.
Current Partnerships
We’ve partnered with healthcare providers to meet the ongoing needs for PSWs.
Success Stories
The Personal Support Worker program helped equip me for a successful career in my field. The combination of in-class practice and theory helped me to develop a deep understanding of not only how to be a PSW, but a great PSW. I am thankful that trios college has a comfortable, engaging, accepting, patient, and supportive environment and staff.
Previous Partnerships