Field of Study: | Youth Services/Administration
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Description: | The Youth Worker diploma is a two-year course that prepares graduates to work with youth in a variety of community based situations such as juvenile justice, recreation, rehabilitation, and residential youth care. Students participating in this program will acquire the knowledge, skills and experience to work effectively with youth and youth at risk for, or having, special emotional, behavioural and environmental needs. The Youth Worker program provides students a balanced course of theoretical studies as well as ample practical interactions in the community so that the student has the opportunity to develop into a caring professional. |