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This 24-week program is designed to prepare the graduate to function under supervision as a Home Support/Resident Care Attendant. Learned skills will be applied in the community utilizing local personal care settings, intermediate and extended care facilities and in private homes. The focus will be on training the health care worker to assist the client in meeting his/her basic physical, emotional, environmental and social needs. Students learn to provide practical assistance to help maintain the client's maximum independence within the limits of his/her ability.