About the Course
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Understand the nature of addiction and become familiar with the major substances of abuse and their impact on the body
Understand the mental and social aspects of aging, including their effect on information processing, relationships, personality and more
Understand the impact of chronic illness and developmental disabilities on aging and social work for persons with disabilities
Learn counselling and support techniques for working with children, youth, and adults
Acquire the knowledge and skills to implement Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) care plans for adults and children
Develop the essential knowledge, skills, and attributes needed to provide excellent palliative care to those who are dying as well as provide support for their families
Develop the knowledge and skills to perform psychosocial rehabilitation and care planning for individuals and families dealing with mental illness
Domestic Tuition
$10,000
International Tuition
$14,000
Start Date
Ongoing
Course List
Supported Educational Assistant
Essential Life Skills
Introduction to Human Services
Communication Skills for Counselling
Counselling Theories
Understanding Addictions
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Care Planning
Applied Behavioural Analysis
Mental Health
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Group Counselling Foundations
Gerontology and End of Life Care
Self Care
Family Systems Theory
Child and Adolescent Growth and Development
MS Office Applications
Career Preparation
Interpersonal Communication, Recording and Reporting
Youth at Risk
Ethical Practice and Legislation
Indigenous Studies
Understanding Cultural and Social Differences
Community Support Worker Practicum
Admission to courses differs per the status of the student.
Learn more about our admission requirements