9 Education Programs for Social and community service workers

The following programs are available for this occupation:

• Social Work (B.S.W.)

  Trent University Durham GTA

  4 Years 8 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $36,199

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
  • A minimum 70% overall final average
  • ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%

• Gender & Social Justice

  Trent University Durham GTA

  4 Years 8 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $36,200

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
  • A minimum 70% overall final average
  • ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%

• Forensic Psychology

  Ontario Tech Univeristy

  4 Years 8 Semesters Full Time Online

  Cost: $23,928

  Current Ontario secondary school students must complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U or 4M courses, including English (ENG4U). It is recommended that Biology (SBI4U) and one of Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) is taken.

• Child and Youth Care (compressed)

  Durham College

  2 Years 6 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $8,166

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
  • Grade 12 English (C or U) (minimum 60 per cent)

• Personal Support Worker

  Centennial College

  1 Years 2 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $3,976

  • OSSD or equivalent, or mature student status
  • English Grade 12 C or U or equivalent or Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission
  • English language proficiency
  • Police Check with vulnerable sector screening
  • Immunizations records
  • CPR and First aid
  • Attend mask fit testing

• Personal Support Worker

  Loyalist College

  1 Years 2 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $4,184

  • OSSD
  • Grade 12 English
  • First aid and CPR
  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization record

• Personal Support Worker

  Trillium College

  1 Years 2 Semesters Full Time In Person

  • OSSD or Mature Student Status
  • MTCU VSS waiver
  • PSW Questionnaire
  • PSW Literacy Test
  • Current immunization record, signed and stamped by a qualified medical professional, must include Hep B
  • A clear CIPC with vulnerable sector screening
  • Physical ability form

• Personal Support Worker

  Fleming College

  1 Years 2 Semesters Full Time Online

  Cost: $4,232

  • OSSD with a majority of credits at the Workplace (E) level including Gr. 12 (E) English OR
  Mature Student Status
  • Immunization Requirements
  • Criminal Record Check
  • First Aid, CPR–C

• Social Service Worker

  Durham College

  2 Years 4 Semesters Full Time Online & In Person

  Cost: $6,376

  • OSSD
  • Grade 12 English (C or U)
  • 3 additional senior level credits