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Apply for Youth Care Worker - Cert (with placement)

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Program facts

Swift Current, Canada
  • Program type
    Undergraduate certificate
  • Duration
    10 months
  • Annual tuition fee
    17,000 CAD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    September

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Carbon compensation - We'll plant trees in your name to compensate for the carbon generated by all your flights to and from university.

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Program overview

What Great Plains College says about their program:
"Working one-on-one with youth, graduates of the Youth Care Worker Diploma make a difference in their community. You will learn more about abnormal psychology, agency administration and community development, conflict resolution, small group facilitation, conflict diversity and family systems, sexual victimization and therapeutic intervention strategies. "

Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Secondary Diploma equivalent to a Saskatchewan Grade 12.

English proficiency

  • CAEL: 60 (no band less than 50)
  • Duolingo: 105
  • IELTS: 6.5 (no band less than 5.0)
  • PTE: 63 (no band less than 50)

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Translations

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: from CAD$15,000 to CAD$17,500 per year (this includes all costs associated with the program including Student fees, health insurance, tuition, and books).

Funding

Second Year Diploma Scholarship

  • Amount: CAD$2,000
  • Requirements: Available for five students who demonstrate the highest marks, best attendance and active community involvement.

Visa requirements for Great Plains College

Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Canada student visa requirements