Developmental Services Worker (Accelerated) Fanshawe College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Developmental Services Worker (Accelerated)

Discpline: Development Studies

Length: 2 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00 waived
Tuition Fee: $14,466.00

Simcoe Campus

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Program Description

With the Accelerated option of the Developmental Services Worker program, you’ll go from student to career in just 12 months. If you believe that having a positive and direct impact on the lives of people with developmental disabilities is a career worth pursuing. And if you are looking for personal and professional satisfaction on a daily basis, Fanshawe’s Developmental Services Worker (DSW) program will guide you toward your goals. Watch our program video to learn more.

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Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.