Lambton College

Recreation Therapy

Lambton College

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,157
International: $14,697

Description:

Using the therapeutic recreation process, recreation therapists work with persons with physical, cognitive, emotional and/or social limitations to acquire and/or maintain the skills, knowledge and behaviours that will allow them to enjoy their leisure optimally, function independently with the least amount of assistance and participate as fully as possible in society.

The goal is to enable all individuals to achieve quality of life and optimal health through meaningful participation in recreation and leisure. The profession recognizes the importance of the recreation experience and supports all individuals in having full access to and the freedom to choose recreation and leisure opportunities.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
O.S.S.D. or equivalent.

Mature Student Assessment for this program is available in the subject of English for the purpose of demonstrating proficiency in this required admission subject.

* 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 September 10, 2025