Therapeutic Recreation NorQuest College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation

Discpline: Rehabilitation and Therapy

Length: 6 semesters

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Application Fee: $155.00
Tuition Fee: $15,304.89

Edmonton Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Sep, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 open

Program Description

The Therapeutic Recreation diploma program will prepare students to work with a variety of clients in many different health-care settings. Students will explore the impact of recreation and leisure on individual wellness and how to enhance the quality of life for clients through leisure activities. Students will gain knowledge and skills in program planning, client assessment, implementing individual and group activities, and working with a variety of different client populations. Students will explore the concepts, theory and practical experiences related to leadership and critical thinking.

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Study and Work in Canada

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.