Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health-Related Knowledge and Skills, Other.
340199
Description
The Personal Support Specialist (PSS) training is designed for unlicensed entry-level workers. Successful completion of this course satisfies Departmental training requirements for direct care workers for certain home care programs and residential care facilities.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
6
Hours
50
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Franklin County Adult and Community Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
129 Seamon Road, Suite 1-A, Farmington, Maine
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Name of Credential
PSS Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - State of Maine
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$500.00
Other Fees
$75.00 CPR/FA Certificate
Total In-State Program Cost
$575.00
Demand Occupation(s)
31-9099.00Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
$19.00 per hour
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides
$19.00 per hour
