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Instead of taking every class on campus, students now have the chance to learn online at their own pace and also attend some virtual classes with the program instructor. This methodology of teaching and learning has some big benefits for students.
Anderson’s PSW - Hybrid program is great for students who would like to manage day-to-day activities along with educating themselves for a high, in-demand career as a Personal Support Worker.
With above-average job growth, low-unemployment rate, and the current pandemic situation, the Personal Support Worker – Hybrid program is designed such that upon completion, our students are ready to join the work force in months!
Anderson’s Personal Support Worker - Hybrid program combines online with traditional learning and two Externship modules.
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you provide daily care to individuals who need assistance as they deal with the effects of aging, injury, or illness. You work alongside and under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.
Anderson’s Personal Support Worker - Hybrid program combines online with traditional learning and two Externship modules.
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you provide daily care to individuals who need assistance as they deal with the effects of aging, injury, or illness. You work alongside and under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.
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5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7
Ofelia S.
I am very happy that I chose Anderson College as the foundation of my career here in Canada.
They are always on top of the student's progress. I also had a wonderful time with my instructor who was very supportive and always ready to help. I never had a dull moment inside the classroom.
Victoria D.
My Experience at Anderson College
was amazing.
The staff and instructors were friendly and always there when you needed them. Placements were really fun and I learned a lot. They push you to the highest level of knowledge so that when you graduate you will be job-ready.
Dunmacwayne R.
Anderson doesn’t just prepare you for your career, they prepare you for life.
They will help you realize your goal or dream. Now I’m ready and prepared, and it all started with a visit and a smile from Anderson College.
The overall program goals and objectives are aligned with Sonography Canada’s National Competency Profile Version 6.0.
Sonography is a regulated profession in Ontario under the guidance of the CMRITO – College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (www.cmrito.org).
Upon successful completion of this program students will also be eligible to challenge the American Registry Exam for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
People need healthcare regardless of the economy. In fact, during a recession, there is generally a higher demand for healthcare professionals Now is the perfect time for you to become a Personal Support Worker. Protect your career in the event of a global recession.
The personal and health care needs of an aging population will be a strong driver of employment for Personal Support Workers. The increase in life expectancy will improve employment opportunities for this occupation.
To be a PSW is to not only be a healthcare worker, but a good friend. You’re kind, patient and caring.
The median wage for a Personal Support Worker is $18 per hour.*
*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 4412 Last Updated on July 28, 2021
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MONICA C., INSTRUCTOR
“I try to create a caring environment for my students as I believe a positive environment is conducive to learning. I gain satisfaction from teaching, motivating and mentoring my students. As Yeats said, “Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.”
Monica has been a Registered Nurse since 2004 and has since worked in both hospital and community settings. Throughout her nursing career she has provided health education and nursing care, engaged in research activities, and delivered supportive counselling and life skills programming.
Monica received her RN Diploma from Durham College before going on to achieve a BSc in Nursing from York University. She also holds a BA in Sociology from York University.
• College Interest-free Financing
• Bank Solutions
• Financial Assistance May Be Available To Those Who Qualify. Please visit www.osap.gov.on.ca
• Second Career
• ESDC
• Lifelong Learning Plan
Education is one of the most important investments in life. “Can I afford it?” is a question frequently asked by our students. We will be happy to help you review your options to finance your future.
• ROLE OF PSW IN CLIENT CARE
• PERSONAL SUPPORT COMMNICATION &
RECORD MANAGEMENT
• INFECTION CONTROL & PREVENTION
• HUMAN BODY, CHRONIC ILLNESS &
DISEASE
• FOUNDATION OF MENTAL HEALTH
• PALLIATIVE CARE
• PROVIDING CLIENT CARE (THEORY)
• PROVIDING CLIENT CARE (LAB)
• FIRST AID (CPR)
• Hospitals
• Agencies
• Senior Citizens
Recreation Centres
• Long Term Care Facilities
• Board of Education - Special
Education
• Respite and Palliative Care
Centers
• Private Home Care
The Personal Support Worker Hybrid program can be completed in 27 weeks, including 5 weeks of clinical / long-term care and 3 weeks of community care externships.
The externship focuses mainly on caring for elderly patients and covers topics of abuse and safety, cognitive impairment, mental health issues, and personal hygiene. In addition, you will discover and practice the interpersonal skills which will be invaluable to your career as you care for and support your clients with dignity, kindness and respect.
Raymond B. PROGRAM CHAIR
Ofelia S.
I am very happy that I chose Anderson College as the foundation of my career here in Canada.
They are always on top of the student's progress. I also had a wonderful time with my instructor who was very supportive and always ready to help. I never had a dull moment inside the classroom.
Victoria D.
My Experience at Anderson College
was amazing.
The staff and instructors were friendly and always there when you needed them. Placements were really fun and I learned a lot. They push you to the highest level of knowledge so that when you graduate you will be job-ready.
Anderson doesn’t just prepare you for your career, they prepare you for life.
They will help you realize your goal or dream. Now I’m ready and prepared, and it all started with a visit and a smile from Anderson College.
Dunmacwayne R.
• College Interest-free Financing
• Bank Solutions
• Financial Assistance May Be Available To Those Who Qualify. Please visit www.osap.gov.on.ca
• Second Career
• ESDC
• Lifelong Learning Plan
Education is one of the most important investments in life. “Can I afford it?” is a question frequently asked by our students. We will be happy to help you review your options to finance your future.
ROLE OF PSW IN CLIENT CARE
•
PERSONAL SUPPORT COMMNICATION & RECORD MANAGEMENT
•
INFECTION CONTROL & PREVENTION
•
HUMAN BODY, CHRONIC ILLNESS
& DISEASE
•
FOUNDATION OF MENTAL HEALTH
•
PALLIATIVE CARE
•
PROVIDING CLIENT CARE (THEORY)
•
PROVIDING CLIENT CARE (LAB)
•
FIRST AID (CPR)
HOSPITAL
•
AGENCIES
•
SENIOR CITIZENS
RECREATION CENTRES
•
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
•
BOARD OF EDUCATION - SPECIAL EDUCATION
•
RESPITE AND PALLIATIVE
CARE CENTERS
•
PRIVATE HOME CARE
If you’re interested in learning more about a career as a Personal Support Worker and exploring if this is the career field for you, fill out the form on this page for more information.
A helpful Anderson College Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.
For immediate questions, give us a call at
647-694-3456
People need healthcare regardless of the economy. In fact, during a recession, there is generally a higher demand for healthcare professionals Now is the perfect time for you to become a Personal Support Worker. Protect your career in the event of a global recession.
The median wage for a Personal Support Worker is $18 per hour.*
*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 4412 Last Updated on July 28, 2021
To be a PSW is to not only be a healthcare worker, but a good friend. You’re kind, patient and caring.
The personal and health care needs of an aging population will be a strong driver of employment for Personal Support Workers. The increase in life expectancy will improve employment opportunities for this occupation.
The program is 43 weeks in length, including an 9-week practicum with on-the-job training, which will take place offsite with potential employers. It is a comprehensive program with learning outcomes aligned to the Canadian Pharmacy Technician Educators Association (CPTEA), and the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) competencies.
The program includes a 9-week clinical practicum period as well as a well-rounded combination of in-class instructions and rigorous laboratory practice to ensure you are professionally competent to enter the profession and build a rewarding career.
Raymond B. PROGRAM CHAIR
MONICA C., INSTRUCTOR
“I try to create a caring environment for my students as I believe a positive environment is conducive to learning. I gain satisfaction from teaching, motivating and mentoring my students. As Yeats said, “Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.”
Monica has been a Registered Nurse since 2004 and has since worked in both hospital and community settings. Throughout her nursing career she has provided health education and nursing care, engaged in research activities, and delivered supportive counselling and life skills programming.
Monica received her RN Diploma from Durham College before going on to achieve a BSc in Nursing from York University. She also holds a BA in Sociology from York University.
If you’re interested in learning more about a career as a Personal Support Worker and exploring if this is the career field for you, fill out the form on this page for more information.
A helpful Anderson College Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.
For immediate questions, give us a call at
647-694-3456
Instead of taking every class on campus, students now have the chance to learn online at their own pace and also attend some virtual classes with the program instructor. This methodology of teaching and learning has some big benefits for students.
Anderson’s PSW - Hybrid program is great for students who would like to manage day-to-day activities along with educating themselves for a high, in-demand career as a Personal Support Worker.
With above-average job growth, low-unemployment rate, and the current pandemic situation, the Personal Support Worker – Hybrid program is designed such that upon completion, our students are ready to join the work force in months!
The Personal Support Worker Hybrid program can be completed in 27 weeks, including 5 weeks of clinical / long-term care and 3 weeks of community care externships.
The externship focuses mainly on caring for elderly patients and covers topics of abuse and safety, cognitive impairment, mental health issues, and personal hygiene. In addition, you will discover and practice the interpersonal skills which will be invaluable to your career as you care for and support your clients with dignity, kindness and respect.
Downtown Toronto
180 Bloor Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5S 2V6
Eglinton
20 Eglinton Ave East, Suite 200
ON M4P 1A9
Mississauga-Dundas
165 Dundas Street West, Suite 300
Mississauga, ON L5B 2N6
North York
5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7
Hamilton
31 King Street East, Suite 200
Hamilton, ON L8N 1A1
Surrey
10362 King George Blvd, Suite 320
Surrey, BC V3T 2W5
London
303 Richmond Street, London,
ON, N6B 2H8
Brantford
39 King George Road, Brantford,
ON, N3R 5K2
Kitchener
Unit 14, 248 Stirling Avenue South,
Kitchener, ON, N2G 4L1
Windsor
630 Tecumseh Road East,
Windsor, ON, N8X 4W2
Mississauga-Hurontario
3025 Hurontario Street, 600
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1
Downtown Toronto
180 Bloor Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5S 2V6
Eglinton
20 Eglinton Ave East, Suite 200
ON M4P 1A9
Mississauga-Dundas
165 Dundas Street West, Suite 300
Mississauga, ON L5B 2N6
North York
5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7
Hamilton
31 King Street East, Suite 200
Hamilton, ON L8N 1A1
Windsor
630 Tecumseh Road East,
Windsor, ON, N8X 4W2
London
303 Richmond Street, London,
ON, N6B 2H8
Brantford
39 King George Road, Brantford,
ON, N3R 5K2
Surrey
10362 King George Blvd, Suite 320
Surrey, BC V3T 2W5
Kitchener
Unit 14, 248 Stirling Avenue South,
Kitchener, ON, N2G 4L1
Mississauga-Hurontario
3025 Hurontario Street, 600
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1