Approved Training

Community Support Worker (CSW) Training

Overview

Community Support Workers (CSWs) provide personalized assistance and support to people with bio-psycho-social-spiritual difficulties. They support the clients and their families/caregivers to promote independence through assistance in their activities of daily living. They also perform tasks consistent with the client's established plan of care. A CSW encourages people to manage their responsibilities and to live as independently as possible.

Training Hours by Domain

Advocacy 15.00 hrs
Ethical Responsibility 15.00 hrs
Mentoring / Education 15.00 hrs
Recovery / Wellness 15.00 hrs
Total Hours 60.00

Applies to Certifications

  • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
  • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - Family (CPRS-F)
  • Integrated Forensic Peer Recovery Specialist (iFPRS)