PSW Course
What will I learn?
Elevate your social work skills with the PSW Course, designed for professionals committed to excellence in caring for older people. Master effective communication and empathy, ensuring cultural sensitivity and building trust with clients and whānau (family). Gain expertise in nutrition and meal planning tailored for older adults, and learn to create safe, engaging living environments. Enhance your knowledge of personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and best practices in elderly care through continuous learning and research. Join us to make a meaningful impact today, kia kaha (be strong/show support).
Apoia's Differentials
Develop skills
Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below
Master cultural sensitivity to enhance client and whānau interactions.
Develop active listening for effective communication, aye.
Build trust with clients and whānau through empathy and respect.
Plan nutritious meals tailored for elderly needs.
Ensure safety and comfort in mobility assistance.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.