Interested in Becoming a Personal Support Worker (PSW)?
PSW Information - We are taking names for our September 2023 start.
If you are interested in our program you can contact us using the information below.
Be part of our "living" classroom that is located in the John Noble Home at
97 Mount Pleasant St, Brantford.
Please contact 519-717-6218 or email cheryl.stewart@granderie.ca
Information sessions will be held in June 2023
Fee
- $950.00 (not a tuition, not eligible for income tax education deduction)
Includes
- Lab and Material Costs
- Textbook and Workbook
- 2 Uniforms and Identification Badge
- CPR and First Aid
- GPA training
- Safe Food Handling
- Teepa Snow
- Guest Speakers and Special Certifications
- Graduation Ceremony
Student Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma preferred OR
- Be within 6 credits of graduating and have compulsory English completed OR
- Achieve a minimum of 70% on the intake literacy test
- Must provide own transportation
- Proof of 2 doses of COVID 19 vaccine plus booster
- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen
- Must have all immunizations up to date and provide proof
- 2 step TB Skin Test required for all students who are accepted
- Fitness level necessary to perform duties on clinical and community placements
*If you are not currently working you may be eligible for Better Jobs Ontario Funding. Contact your local Employment Ontario Centre to find out if you qualify.