This two-year Social Services Worker - Indigenous Specialization diploma program will offer a culturally relevant, client-centred approach that provides Indigenous and non-Indigenous students with the opportunity to prepare for work in the human services field. The Social Services Worker is a regulated profession, with standards of practice and established professional ethics regulated by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. Students will learn to demonstrate consistent ethical, legal, and professional responsibility and adherence to the social work values and principles. The Indigenous specialization option will provide graduates with enhanced knowledge, skills, and the cultural competencies to work effectively with indigenous peoples. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Recommended: Computer competency in relevant software. |
Additional Admission Requirements: |
- First Aid Certificate prior to field placement
- Criminal record check completed at least one month prior to field placement.
- Two-step TB test and flu shot (for some placements)
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.