Social Services Worker Diploma Northern lights College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Social Services Worker

Discpline: Social Work

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00
Tuition Fee: $11,750.00

Fort St. John Campus

Starting Deadline Status
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 open only offshore

Dawson Creek Campus

Starting Deadline Status
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 open only offshore

Program Description

The Social Services Worker Diploma (SSWD) program provides opportunities for students to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and qualifications to enable them to work in a human services worker field. The program involves two years of full-time study, with a combination of practice, theory, and academic course requirements aimed to prepare students to become critical practitioners with an emphasis on advocacy, social justice, and social change. The program may also be taken on a part-time basis.

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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.