- Diploma
- 8 months
College Certificate - Personal Support Worker (PSWC)
Seneca Polytechnic - King Campus · King City, Canada
Tuition
CA$16,478
Application fee: CA$90
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 82 days left · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 8 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$90
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
The Personal Support Worker (PSWC) one-year certificate program is designed to teach students how to effectively provide care and assistance to clients and families in order to live fulfilling lives in their communities and in institutions. Students in this program will develop a broad range of abilities emphasizing value, true sensitivity and respect for the individuality of each client. They will also have the opportunity to participate in cross disciplinary and/or inter-professional learning opportunities with other members of the care and service team for example, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing and Social Service Workers.
Throughout this program, students will develop the following skills: • Personal care and hygiene assistance • Household and family management • Meal preparation • Medical assistance • Palliative and restorative activities
When, students graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that they can explore: • The community • Retirement homes • Long-term care homes • Hospital care settings
Entry requirements
We have not collected the requirements for this course yet. Ask us and we will confirm them with the university.
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$16,478
- Application fee
- CA$90
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Seneca Polytechnic - King Campus publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
Applications opened April 12, 2026
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by January 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
May 1, 2028
Starts May 1, 2028 · apply by May 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
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