Program Description
Be prepared for two career paths in this unique dual focused program. Educational Support or a Developmental Support Workers are skilled and compassionate about supporting students and adults with exceptionalities in a community or educational based setting.
Highlights
- Benefit from developing knowledge, skills and abilities to support people with a range of special needs in both K-12 educational settings and a variety of community agency settings.
- 400 hours of practical field placement experience in both educational and community settings supported by a Field Placement Officer, and many lead to employment.
- Graduates receive vocationally relevant certifications in Person Centred Training and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/Prevention.
- Students have many professional networking opportunities through school boards and community agencies.
- Benefit from this unique college program in developing knowledge, skills and abilities to work in education and community settings.
