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Community Support Worker Diploma Program

Overview

The Diploma in Community Support Worker program is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide assistance and support to individuals and communities facing various social challenges. This program prepares students for rewarding careers in social service and community agencies, enabling them to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Program Details

• Duration: 10 months with internship
• Delivery: Online/Hybrid Program

Areas of Study

• Introduction to Sociology
• Introduction to Social Welfare
• Introduction to Psychology
• Law for Community Workers
• Basic Counseling Skills
• Mental Health and Addiction
• Population at Risk
• Professional Documentation
• Crisis Intervention
• Conflict Resolution
• Microsoft Office 365 Applications
• Internship

Admission Requirements

• Application Form
• Application Fee: Domestic Students: $0, International Students: $300.00 (payable through FLYWIRE)
• Academic Transcripts: Minimum requirement: Completion of High School, GED, Adult High School diploma or equivalent experience. Transcripts must indicate successful completion of high school, post-secondary program, diploma or degree (if any), or have supporting documents that indicate completion.
• Profile Letter: A one or two-page letter describing the applicant, their background, ambitions/goals/career objectives, and reasons for choosing McKenzie College.
• Resume
• Additional Documents for International Students:
  • Passport
  • Proof of English Proficiency: Applicant's English proficiency test results or English language school transcripts.
  • Valid Canada Study Permit: After acceptance, a copy of a valid Canada Study Permit is required for proof of accepted entry to Canada.

Admission Dates

• Program starts monthly

Career Paths

• Community Service Worker
• Addiction Worker
• Client Service Worker
• Residential Counsellors
• Intake Worker
• Community Outreach Worker