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Health Courses > PCW (Self-financing) Course code: PCW
training course
personal care worker training course
1. Objectives
  To provide continuous training to carers working in Elderly Homes and to maximize their employment opportunities
     
2. Charges
  Individual Application - HK$2,500 per candidate
       
3. Course Content
  a. Theories
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    i. Elderly services in Hong Kong
    ii.
Basic caring skills for elderlies including personal health and hygiene, feeding, first aid, infection control, communication skills and interpersonal relationship.
  b. Practical
    Practical session in classroom
  c. Assessment
    Written examination and practical examination
     
4. Course Duration
  70-hour training in 10 days (usually 1 full day per week for 10 weeks)
     
5. Medium of Instruction
  Cantonese
     
6. Examination
  a. Candidates attending less than 80% of the lectures will not be eligible for examination. Each candidate must be examined in Written and Practical Assessment
  b. The result announcement date will be made known to the candidates during the examination.
       
7. Certificate
  a. A certificate will be awarded to candidates who have successfully passed both written and practical examination.
  b. Date for collection of Certificate will be announced on the date of examination.
       
8. Qualifications of Candidate
  a. Completed Primary 6 or above
  b. Able to speak Cantonese, read and write in Chinese
  c. Working experience in elderly homes will be an advantage
       
Remarks:
 
  • This course is held every two months
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice
  • For individual application, please check Course Timetable and complete Individual Application Form (AFI)
  • Class will be cancelled if the Black Rainstorm Warning/Typhoon Signed No.8 or above is hoisted, and class will be resumed when the signal is lowered 4 hours before class commencement
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