Georgina Trades Training Inc. | Personal Support Workers in High Demand

Georgina Trades Training Incorporated is committed to providing innovative learning partnerships that fulfill the community's and individual needs and aspirations both current and future.

GTTI is a not-for-profit organization working to bring training opportunities to our community. Programs are coordinated through our local facility in Sutton, which hosts advanced technologies for learning.

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A Personal Support Worker (PSW) is a Canadian health care worker that provides care to those that are not fully able to care for themselves. This includes seniors, individuals with physical disabilities, and individuals with mental disabilities, amongst others. Personal Support Workers are currently in high demand, and PSW jobs are expected to continue to increase within the next 10 years. Homes for the aged, retirement and nursing homes, and community agencies are constantly hiring Personal Support Workers as the needs increase.

A Personal Support Worker is responsible for many duties which may include, assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, grocery shopping, dietary planning, and food and fluid intake. Observing and reporting clinical and treatment information, and behavioral changes also are a responsibility of a Personal Support Worker.

The Training Center, Georgina Trades Training Inc. is running another Personal Support Worker Session starting on February 14^th2011. Registration night is on January 31^st2011. Call The Training Center for more information.