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| | Personal Care Attendant (PCA) | | |
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| School | College of the North Atlantic - Corner Brook Campus | | |
| Location | Corner Brook, NL, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 800
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 30 Week(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants must have a high school graduation certificate or equivalent. Applicants who do not meet the education prerequisites for this program, must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application and out of school for at least one year may be considered on an individual basis under the Mature Student Requirements. | | |
| Cost |
Listed cost is approximate. | | |
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| Description | As integral members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, Personal Care Attendants are responsible for providing support to clients in all aspects of daily living through companionship, physical, spiritual and psychosocial care. Through the use of classroom instruction, skills development laboratories, and supervised practicums; the PCA educational program provides learners with the necessary skills to work with clients in a variety of institutionalized settings. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.