Advanced Diploma in Child and Youth Care

Seneca Polytechnic - King Campus

UG Certificate / Diploma

Canada,Ontario

36 Months

Duration

CAD 16,407/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 90

Application Fee

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 45,000 +

Int. Students: 17,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

13990 Dufferin St. King City, Ont. L7B 1B3

Advanced Diploma in Child and Youth Care

Program Overview

This three-year advanced diploma program will provide you with a full range of intervention, prevention and treatment strategies to facilitate a positive change for children, adolescents and families in need of emotional, social, developmental or mental health support. You will receive in-depth training and education in behavioural theories, practices and a foundational understanding of assessment, intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and activities with children and youth.

Skills
Throughout the course of this advanced diploma program you will develop skills in:

  • Prevention, intervention and treatment strategies
  • Treatments, counselling and therapeutic theories
  • Understanding in adolescent development, violence, child and youth management, diversity, therapeutic activities, group and family work

Field Placement
As a student of this program, if you meet all the academic requirements, you will have the opportunity to participate in approximately 1,200 hours of field placement during semesters 3 to 6 in a professional setting. Unpaid field placements will take place throughout semester 3, two days a week, while semester 4, 5 and 6 will take place three times a week.

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