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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!.

Financial Assistance For Your PSW Career

What You Will Learn?

Why Study Personal Support Worker Program at Anderson College?

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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.

The 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.

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.

The 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. 

What You Will Learn?

Variety of Funding Options

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What Our Graduates Say

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. 

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

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)

COMPETITIVE SALARY

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.

EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

Why Become a Personal Support Worker?

EMOTIONALLY REWARDING 

To be a PSW is to not only be a healthcare worker, but a good friend. You’re kind, patient and caring.

Why Become a Medical Office Administrator?

RECESSION RESILIENT CAREER

The median wage for a Personal Support Worker is $19 per hour.* 

*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 4412 Last Updated on July 28, 2021


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Become a Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Learning During COVID - Virtual Classes

To ensure the safety of our students and staff, Anderson College offers virtual classes in
the safety and comfort of your home. We practice strict health and safety guidelines for students who need to attend hands-on training on campus.

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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.

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HIGH-CALIBRE AND

 CARING FACULTY

Our faculty is our greatest asset. Qualified professionals with industry expertise, who bring their passion and dedication to the classroom everyday.

FLEXIBLE STUDYING

 SCHEDULE

We offer virtual classes, so our students students now have the chance to learn online at their own pace without compromising work or family responsibilities.

CAREER

SERVICES

We are dedicated to ensuring you have the support you need to become a skillful, confident and in-demand employee. And as a student and graduate, our career services are provided to you for life – complimentary without an expiry date.

8-WEEK

PRACTICUM

Personal Support Worker course includes 8 weeks externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

4-WEEKS

PRACTICUM

Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

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•  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

BOOK EXPRESS APPOINTMENT

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)

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Career Opportunities

•  Hospitals 

•  Agencies 

•  Senior Citizens
   Recreation Centres 

•  Long-Term Care Facilities 


•  Board of Education - Special 
   Education 

•  Respite and Palliative Care 
   Centers 

•  Private Home Care

Graduates of the Personal Support Worker Program can expect a rewarding career in the following:

The program is 6 months, including a 8-week practicum with on-the-job training, which will take place offsite with potential employers. It 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.

BOOK VIRTUAL TOUR

Is a Career as a Personal Support Worker Right for You?

Take the “Anderson College Personal Support Worker Career Discovery Quiz.”

This fun, online quiz takes 4 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Determine your strengths, align your passion and interests with a training program and discover the positions best suited to you. Get your Personal Support Worker Career Discovery Quiz score now!

GET YOUR CAREER DISCOVERY QUIZ SCORE NOWDOWNLOAD PROGRAM BROCHURE NOW!

Start
Dates

Raymond B. PROGRAM CHAIR

FLEXIBLE STUDYING

 SCHEDULE

We offer virtual classes, so our students students now have the chance to learn online at their own pace without compromising work or family responsibilities.

PREPARATION FOR

THE CERTIFICATION EXAMS

Work with us to prepare for your National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) certification exams to take your training to the next level.

What Our Graduates Say

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.  

GET PROGRAM DETAILS NOW!

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.

Is a Career as a Personal Support Worker Right for You?

Take the “Anderson College Personal Support Worker Career Discovery Quiz.” 

This fun, online quiz takes 4 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Determine your strengths, align your passion and interests with a training program and discover the positions best suited to you. Get your Personal Support Worker Career Discovery Quiz score now!

GET YOUR CAREER DISCOVERY QUIZ SCORE NOW

Why Study Dental Assistant Program at Anderson College?

Why Study Personal Support Worker Program at Anderson College?

HIGH-CALIBRE AND

 CARING FACULTY

Our faculty is our greatest asset. Qualified professionals with industry expertise, who bring their passion and dedication to the classroom everyday.

FULLY EQUIPPED

DENTAL LAB

Get hands-on training in specific and varied dental procedures required for success in your new career. You can also practice your skills in our simulated real-life dental clinic.

8-WEEK

PRACTICUM

Personal Support Worker course includes 8 weeks externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

PREPARATION FOR

THE CERTIFICATION EXAMS

Work with us to prepare for your National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) certification exams to take your training to the next level.

4-WEEKS

PRACTICUM

Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

4-WEEKS

PRACTICUM

Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

START YOUR JOURNEY

CAREER

SERVICES

We are dedicated to ensuring you have the support you need to become a skillful, confident and in-demand employee. And as a student and graduate, our career services are provided to you for life – complimentary without an expiry date.

4-WEEKS

PRACTICUM

Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

4-WEEKS

PRACTICUM

Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.

Variety of Funding Options

Financial Assistance For Your PSW Career

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.

BOOK EXPRESS APPOINTMENT

•  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

What You Will Learn?

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)

 

START YOUR JOURNEYSTART YOUR JOURNEY

HOSPITAL

AGENCIES

SENIOR CITIZENS
RECREATION CENTRES

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

BOARD OF EDUCATION - SPECIAL EDUCATION

RESPITE AND PALLIATIVE
CARE CENTERS

PRIVATE HOME CARE

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Personal Support Worker Program can expect a rewarding career in the following:

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 Admissions 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

GET PROGRAM DETAILS NOW!

Learning During
COVID - Virtual Classes

To ensure the safety of our students and staff, Anderson College offers virtual classes in the safety and comfort of your home. We practice strict health and safety guidelines for students who need to attend hands-on training on campus.

EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

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 $19 per hour.* 

*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 4412 Last Updated on July 28, 2021

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Why Become a Personal Support Worker?

EMOTIONALLY REWARDING 

To be a PSW is to not only be a healthcare worker, but a good friend. You’re kind, patient and caring.

RECESSION RESILIENT CAREER

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.

DOWNLOAD PROGRAM BROCHURE NOW!

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.

BOOK VIRTUAL TOUR

CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO REQUEST DETAILS ABOUT OUR PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER PROGRAM INCLUDING:

Career Opportunities

Funding
Options

Start
Dates

Get Program Details 

Start
Dates

Tuition
Fees

GET PROGRAM DETAILS NOW!

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.

Become a Personal Support Worker (PSW)

BOOK EXPRESS APPOINTMENTBOOK EXPRESS APPOINTMENT

What is the Personal Support Worker - Hybrid Program?

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 Admissions 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

GET PROGRAM DETAILS NOW!

Take advantage of the many PSW opportunities available in the Health Care industry by enrolling in Anderson's full-time Personal Support Worker program in Brantford, Kitchener, and London, Ontario. Our training programs are designed to help you be career ready in months and learn the skills healthcare employers need.

At Anderson, you will be fully prepared to care, provide support services, assist in activities of daily living and enhance the lives of clients families, the elderly, those in need of specialized care and individuals with physical limitations. Train in our fully ­equipped classrooms and have the opportunity to learn in an environment that is similar to how it will be in the workplace. Hands-­on PSW training will help you transition easily to your new career. 

BOOK EXPRESS APPOINTMENT

What is the Personal Support Worker - Hybrid Program?

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!.

BOOK VIRTUAL TOUR

Our Campuses

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

ONTARIO

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

BRITISH COLUMBIA

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

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5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7

Our Campuses

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

ONTARIO
BRITISH COLUMBIA

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