Program Name
Personal Care Aide
Course Number:
PCA-11509
Training Location Center
Section days
Time Frame:
6 Saturdays
Start Date
10/09/10


..Course Description:
  The Personal Care Aide (PCA) is an auxiliary health care worker who provides under Register Nurse supervision, personal care and household assistance in order to maintain a patien's health status. Personal and home care aides(also called homemakers, caregivers, companions, and personal attendants(provide housekeeping and routine personal care services. Aides may plan meals (including special diets), shop for food, and cook. Aides also may help clients move from bed, bathe, dress, and groom. Some accompany clients outside the home, serving as a guide and companion. More Detail