Personal Care attendant
- Course Description
- This course is designed to meet the educational needs of the personal support specialist formerly known as a personal care attendant and certified nurses aides. This series of training programs is designed to teach the skills, knowledge and values needed by the staff in the heath care and human services fields. The course introduces many subjects that apply to a rage of work situations. As a direct service worker you will assist people in the community who require a wide range of services, skills, and supports multiple settings. This course has been designed to help you become competent in a new era of service delivery that is far more complicated and challenging than ever before.
- Course Objectives
- Respect
- Personal attitudes toward learning
- Familiarizing yourself with emerging standards
- Learn and abide by the member high school, Green Mountain Tech and Career Center, and the program polices and procedures
- Participate in all scheduled classes
- Complete all required school and state forms
- Work, following all occupational and instructional standards
- Come to work prepared, rested, and fit for duty
- Complete all work assignments as required by program instructor
- Maintain standards of quality as required by the program instructor
- Participate in all activities as assigned by the program instructor and the technical director