Fanshawe College
Recreation and Leisure Services
| School: | Fanshawe College |
| Faculty: | School of Community Studies |
| Degree: | Diploma; University Transfer |
| Field of Study: | Leisure and Recreational Activities, General
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
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| Description: | The Recreation and Leisure Services program is committed to developing the leadership skills of each of its students to support the achievement of recreation and leisure outcomes for individuals, groups and communities. Through concentrated academic and field work over the two years, students acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies to promote community development and involvement and to plan and implement special events and programs in a variety of recreation fields. This is practised in settings which emphasize planning, implementation and evaluation that can respond to the multi-dimensional needs of all members of the community. The students will be able to develop benefits based programming that addresses recreation as an essential service; one that can effectively respond to a variety of individual or community needs.
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| URL: | Recreation and Leisure Services at Fanshawe College |
| Course Based: | Yes |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
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| Careers: | Outdoor Sport and Recreation GuidesRecreation and Sports Managers | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (M), or Open (O) stream WITH: Any Grade 12 English (C) or (U)
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Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)
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Human Services Foundation Ontario College Certificate AND:
- standing in the required course stated above
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Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)
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Mature Applicant with standing in the required course stated above
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| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 5.5] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 79]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | The following items are applicable to the program and are time sensitive. Please refer to www.fanshawec.ca/preplacement for important information about preparing for placement by the due date.
•Possession of a Standard First Aid course certificate (either St. John Ambulance or Canadian Red Cross or equivalent) and a Basic Rescuer course certificate (Level "C" CPR)
•Evidence of Good Health
•Police Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening, including a check of the Pardoned Sexual Offenders Database
•Placement Agreement
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* 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.