October 29, 2025 | Quebec

A Vital Role in Today’s Healthcare System

Patient Service Associates play a key role in supporting patients’ comfort, dignity, and well-being. Through the Institutional and Home Care Assistance – 5858 DVS program at CDI College, students are trained to provide essential daily care with empathy, respect, and professionalism.

These dedicated professionals assist individuals who require support in healthcare facilities or at home, making a tangible difference in their everyday lives.

Practical Training Focused on People

The program emphasizes a hands-on approach and the development of strong interpersonal and caregiving skills.

Under the guidance of experienced instructors, students learn to:

• provide safe, personalized care to patients;
• apply the principles of safe patient transfers (PDSB training included);
• communicate clearly with patients and healthcare teams;
• promote respect, autonomy, and comfort in every situation.

This balance of technical training and human connection helps graduates become confident, skilled, and compassionate professionals ready to begin their careers.

Real-World Internships That Lead to Employment

The Institutional and Home Care Assistance – 5858 DVS program offers several internships in real-world healthcare settings, including senior residences and home care organizations.

These placements allow students to apply their knowledge on the job, gain valuable experience, and often secure employment opportunities soon after graduation.

Many students receive job offers by the end of their training, highlighting both the strength of this program and CDI College’s reputation within the healthcare field.

A Stable, Rewarding, and Meaningful Career

Offered at CDI College campuses in Laval and Montreal, this program opens the door to a stable and fulfilling career in a sector that consistently needs skilled professionals.

Graduates make a real difference every day, improving the lives of others while finding personal and professional fulfillment in their work.

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💙 $1,000 Scholarship* Available Until December 31, 2025

Students who enroll in the Institutional and Home Care Assistance – 5858 DVS program and begin their training by December 31, 2025, will receive a $1,000 scholarship, awarded upon successful program completion.

*Some conditions apply.