Assistance À La Personne En Établissement Et À Domicile (5358)

The Personal Assistance in Institutions and at Home - 5358 program prepares graduates* to work as personal care assistants (orderlies) in the health and social services sector in public, private, and community networks. Their work generally consists of offering help and assistance care to clients of all ages who have physical, mental, or psychosocial illnesses or disabilities.

The purpose of the profession is to compensate for a person's disabilities and to assist them in maintaining or restoring their autonomy and health. It offers comprehensive and in-depth training so that graduates can stand out in the job market. More specifically, the program allows students to acquire not only technical skills in personal assistance but also the attitudes and interpersonal skills related to this profession.

Role-playing scenarios, laboratory periods, and internships in professional settings expose students to the realities of the job market.