Diploma as Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Diploma as Personal Support Worker (PSW) Detailed Overview

Prepare for personal support worker roles with hands-on caregiving, mobility support, elderly care, home assistance, and supervised clinical placement skills. Our program integrates highly structured theoretical classes with intensive physical skills training to prepare you for the workforce.

Course Highlights

• Care-Focused Training: Learn practical support for elderly, disabled, and recovering clients.
• Clinical Exposure: Build workplace readiness through supervised care routines.
• Career Ready: Prepare for home care, hospital support, and international PSW pathways.

Modules and Practical Skills

Below is a snapshot of the key topics you will explore:

• Personal Care, Hygiene, and Daily Living Assistance
• Patient Mobility, Transfers, and Safe Body Mechanics
• Elderly Care, Dementia Awareness, and Companionship
• Home Support, Documentation, and Professional Ethics

Course Structure & Assessment

Blended classroom training with supervised practical demonstrations and internship exposure in partner healthcare facilities. Internship exposure includes Polyclinique de Potier Douala, Care Clinic Douala, Covenant Medical Centre Bamenda, Holy Family Hospital Mbouda, Trinity Medical Centre Limbe, and Mother and Child Hospital Kumba.

Course Summary