| | Social Service Worker (UT) Diploma with Aboriginal Services Specialization | | |
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| School | College of New Caledonia | | |
| Location | Prince George, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 5,600
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have successful completion of one of the following: Grade 12 with English 12 or English 12: First Peoples; or ABE/Academic Upgrading Advanced Certificate plus English 045; or GED Certificate plus English 045 or English 12 or English 12: First Peoples. For all of the options, you must have a minimum “C” grade in English 12 or English 12: First Peoples or English 045. Please visit the website for more information on entry requirements. | | |
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| Description | The Social Service Worker (UT) Diploma with Aboriginal Services Specialization prepares you for employment in the social service area with an additional focus on Aboriginal social service delivery. Students are required to take two additional Aboriginal Studies university transfer courses during the completion of the Social Service Worker UT Diploma. In addition, students will be expected to complete a practicum (SSWK 196, SSWK 199) at an Aboriginal agency. Upon completion of this specialization, students will have advanced understanding of working with Aboriginal people in a social service setting.
After completing this Diploma, students may apply to some universities’ degree program. After completing a university degree, career opportunities can include child protection, probation, mental health, residential treatment, alcohol and drug programs, and more. | | |
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