Step into a fulfilling, in-demand profession with Humber’s Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate program. Gain the hands-on skills, confidence and compassion needed to support individuals in long-term care, hospitals, home care and community health settings. 

Now more accessible than ever, the program is offered at three locations – North Campus, Lakeshore Campus and the new Humber Heights Living Classroom. Whether you’re starting your health-care journey or expanding your existing skills, Humber provides the flexibility to learn where it works best for you. 

To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses: 
• Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
• Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above

OR

• Mature student status

OR

• College or University transfer status

• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 550] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

Placement Requirements

The pre-requisite requirements must be fulfilled before the commencement of your first placement. Participation in placements will not be allowed if not all the pre-requisite requirements are met. Due to the variety of venues and possible changes in legislation, the requirements are subject to change. Please use the following link to find detailed information about your program’s placement pre-requisite requirements.