Personal Support Worker

Instructor: Evelyn Sarpong

Duration: 25 weeks – Full Time

44 weeks -Part Time

Lessons: 32

Skill Level: Beginner

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Course Overview

At One Touch Education, our Personal Support Worker (PSW) program is designed to prepare compassionate individuals for a rewarding career in healthcare. As a PSW, you will play a critical role in providing care, support, and companionship to individuals in hospitals, long-term care facilities, retirement homes, and private residences.
Our program combines comprehensive classroom instruction with hands-on clinical training, ensuring that you develop the skills, confidence, and professionalism needed to succeed in the field.

Course Content

  1. 📚 PSW Foundations
  2. 🛡️ Safety and Mobility
  3. 🧠 Body Systems
  4. 🚿 Assisting with Personal Hygiene
  5. 🚨 Abuse and Neglect
  6. 🍲 Household Management, Nutrition, and Meal Preparation
  7. 📝 Care Planning, Restorative Care, Documentation, and Working in the Community
  8. 👨‍👩‍👧 Assisting the Family, Growth, and Development
  9. 🌹 Assisting the Dying Person
  10. 💊 Assisting with Medications
  11. 🧠 Cognitive and Mental Health Issues and Brain Injuries
  12. 🏥 Health Conditions
  13. 🏥 Clinical Placement (Facility)
  14. 🎯 Student Success Strategies
  15. 🚀 Career Strategies

What you’ll get from this course:

✅ A deep understanding of physical, emotional, and social care needs
✅ Practical, hands-on training in real healthcare environments
✅ Certification that qualifies you for PSW roles across Canada
✅ Skills to work with seniors, individuals with disabilities, and patients recovering from illnesses
✅ CPR and First Aid Certification
✅ Resume and career support services to help you find employment fast
✅ Access to experienced instructors and personalized mentorship
✅ Confidence to deliver quality care with empathy and respect

Course Instructor

Evelyn Sarpong (RN, BScN)
CEO

Everlyn is the CEO and founder of One Touch Education, and a passionate educator with a strong background in nursing and healthcare leadership. As a Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Everlyn brings years of clinical expertise, real-world experience, and a genuine love for teaching into every classroom.
Her mission is simple: to inspire, equip, and empower the next generation of healthcare professionals.