Why Choose This Program

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Community Services - Child and Youth Worker

3-year, Ontario College Advanced Diploma Program

Why Choose This Program?

1) Provides the students with a very unique skills set.

2) Child and youth work allows students to give back to thier communities.

3) Graduates are exposed to wonderful job opportunities and many first year students become employed in the field after their first placement.

4) The field of child and youth work is active, dynamic and practical.

5) The program allows students to work in a variety of agencies and settings.

6) The field of child and youth work is rewarding and offers opportunities to foster significant change in the lives of youth.

7) Child and youth work allows students a unique opportunity to work with youth in thier lifespace.

8) The field of child and youth work fosters working in a team environment.

Michelle Kostick

Departments:

Community Services - Child and Youth Worker

Do you have significant & relevant experience?

Ask about Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR) - a mechanism to offer credits for learning acquired through study, work, volunteering and other life experiences that are not recognized through formal transfer credit mechanisms.