Personal Support & Human Services
Community Service Worker
Diploma52 Weeks
Credential
Diploma
Duration
52 Weeks
Delivery
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Field
Personal Support
Program overview
The Community Service Worker Diploma offers a strong foundation in social services. Through a mix of theory and applied learning, students gain vital skills in communication and crisis intervention. The program prepares graduates to become skilled and compassionate professionals in the community and social services field.
What you'll learn
12 core subjects and skill areas covered across the program.
1Introduction to Community Service Work
2Behavior Modification
3Family Development, Functions, and Social Issues
4Support Resources and Community Capacity Building
5Basic Business Communications
6Inclusive Communication Skills
7Professional Documentation & Case Management
8Introduction to Psychology
9Basic Counselling Techniques
10Mental Health & Addictions
11Law for Support Workers
12Harm Reduction and Crisis Intervention
Career opportunities
Roles graduates are prepared to pursue.
Community Service WorkerSocial Services AssistantBehavioral Health SpecialistFamily Support SpecialistCommunity Development CoordinatorCase ManagerMental Health AdvocateCounselling Support WorkerPeer Support SpecialistWellness Coordinator
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