This program is approved by the Private Training Institution Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.
This diploma program prepares you to effectively manage the administrative and implementation responsibilities of a wide variety of mental health programs and services for individuals. This program is intended for people who are looking for a career in mental health support work, assisting people with personal and social issues.
Upon completion of this program, students will seek career opportunities as:
| Course No. | Course Name | Minimum Course Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BCA100 |
Business Computer Applications |
20 hours |
|
SSCSW100 |
Social Service Work Fundamentals |
20 hours |
|
SSCSW101 |
Psychology Fundamentals |
80 hours |
|
SSCSW102 |
Mental Health Fundamentals |
80 hours |
|
SSCSW103 |
Addiction Fundamentals |
60 hours |
|
SSCSW104 |
Ethics Fundamentals |
40 hours |
|
SSCSW105 |
Self-Care Planning |
20 hours |
|
SSCSW106 |
Resourcese, Referrals & Networking |
20 hours |
|
CS100 |
Career and Employment Strategies |
20 hours |
|
FST |
Food Safety Certification
|
4 hours |
|
SFA |
First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certification |
16 hours |
|
SSCSW107 |
Interviewing Skills |
80 hours |
|
SSCSW108 |
Writing for Social Services |
40 hours |
|
SSCSW109 |
Family Studies |
40 hours |
|
SSCSW110 |
Populations at High Risk |
31 hours |
|
NLX |
Naloxone Certification |
1 hours |
|
NVCI |
Non-Violent Crisis Interventions (NVCI Certification) |
8 hours |
|
SSCSW111 |
Practicum |
100 hours |
|
Program Total
|
34 weeks |
680 hrs |
| Total Program Hours | 680 |
|---|---|
| Total Program Length (weeks) | 34 |
