Diploma in Social Service Worker

Georgian College - South Georgian Bay Campus

UG Certificate / Diploma

Canada,Ontario

24 Months

Duration

CAD 14,150/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100 FREE

Application Fee

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 12,488 +

Int. Students: 6,300 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

499 Raglan St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 3Z1, Canada

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Program Overview

In this program, students are provided the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills required to effectively assume the role of a helping professional in the diverse and complex field of social services. Students are challenged to examine their beliefs and values; to develop interpersonal communication skills; and to promote values of social justice, human dignity, and equity. Students gain knowledge and skill development in interviewing, communication, and relationship building; effective membership and leadership in groups; working with families; and utilizing evidence-based decision-making. Faculty continue to be committed to a teaching and learning practice that embraces and promotes equity and inclusion, with a current emphasis on Indigenous awareness and gerontological issues. There are opportunities to engage in the community through community service learning and field placement.

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