Douglas College

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Child and Youth Care

Douglas College

Faculty:Child, Family & Community Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Child Care and Support Services Management
Youth Services/Administration
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,864
Scholarships:2
Careers:Social and Community Service Workers

Description:

The Child and Youth Care (CYCC) Diploma prepares students to work with at-risk children, youth and their families. Students learn how to make a difference in the life of a child or adolescent who may have suffered abuse, neglect, addiction, family breakdown or who may have behavioural or learning difficulties. Students put theory into practice through two practicums.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:

    Students who wish to complete the CYCC Diploma must apply for admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care (BA CYC). Students may graduate with the diploma after completing the first two years of the 4-year degree program.

    * 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.

    Modified on August 11, 2022