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 Youth Care Worker
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SchoolSaskatchewan Polytechnic
LocationSaskatoon, SK, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 14,990
DegreeCertificate
Honours
Co-op
Length35 Week(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesGrade 12 and meet an English Language Requirement. Applicants who do not possess the academic qualifications for a program may be admitted if evidence of probable success can be established through a special admission assessment. Interested individuals should still apply. Applicants are automatically considered for special admission. However, some specific admission requirements may still need to be met.
Cost
International: $13,600
Scholarships
DescriptionYouth Care Worker Certificate is a certificate program. It provides knowledge and skill development in the care and support of children, youth and families in communities. You will learn how to facilitate the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of children and youth while focusing on strengths and opportunities for growth.

You will examine the various aspects of children's growth and development and learn how to develop therapeutic relationships with children, youth, their families and other informal helpers. You will also learn how to work directly, day-to-day with children and youth. A rich combination of theory and practical applications will help you develop a strong foundation in providing assistance to youth and their families.

Available at the Regina and Saskatoon Campuses. Distance learning options also available.
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