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Students
Tuition Fee
CAD 15,450
Per course
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Social Work | Pediatrics
Discipline
Humanities | Medicine & Health
Minor
Developmental Services Worker | Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
CAD 15,450
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-012023-08-01
2024-01-01-
2024-05-01-
2024-09-01-
2025-01-01-
2025-05-01-
2025-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Students develop the knowledge and skills required to support people with developmental disabilities across the lifespan. Utilizing person directed planning, students advocate for self-determination in individuals with developmental disabilities, and facilitate the development of natural supports and opportunities for full community participation.Areas of study includes intellectual, physical and mental disabilities, spectrum disorders, support options, health and well-being, social relationships, active lifestyles, community building, stages of human development, augmentative communication, pharmacology and medication administration, teaching and intervention strategies, support planning for individuals and their family, counselling, and professional development. Students consolidate this learning in fourteen weeks of supervised field placements.

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