Personal Support Worker

Oxford College offers flexible learning options (Online, Hybrid, and In-person) and flexible class schedules (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Weekends sessions) for many of our programs.

Be career-ready in less than seven months with Oxford College’s Personal Support Worker Diploma Program!

Get the skills and hands-on training to help clients during times of illness, injury or recuperation in community homes, retirement homes, long-term care facilities, hospitals, private homes and more.

During the program, you’ll gain the field-related skills and knowledge needed to play in important role in the lives of clients and their families. You will learn to assist with such daily activities as bathing, oral and personal hygiene, light housecleaning, laundry, shopping and meal preparation and strengthen your knowledge of safety and mobility, household management and nutrition and hydration. You will also develop the skills to recognize and report behavioural, physical and/or cognitive changes to a supervisor.

Our flexible start dates allow you to start the Personal Support Worker program as soon as you’re ready. You will learn from instructors who are experienced in the field and provide career-focused training in a small, supportive classes. You will also have access to our ongoing career services, which includes resume and cover letter writing assistance, job search strategies and networking tips.

Contact us today!

If you’re ready to learn more about getting the career you’ve always wanted, simply fill out our online form to get more information. We’ll answer any questions you may have and guide you on your path to success, from enrolment to graduation and beyond.