About
Seneca College
College Diploma - Social Service Worker (SSW)
With picturesque campuses throughout the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada, the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology offers full-time and part-time programs related to applied arts, financial services, business, and technology. Students are exposed to a global perspective on subjects in their chosen stream, and benefit from the latest in computer technologies and plenty of flexible continuing education options. Whether the goal is to start a career, upskill themselves or seek new educational avenues, Seneca students are always ready to tackle new challenges. Healthcare professionals can apply for a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health or a College Diploma as a Social Service Worker. The high quality of education at Seneca and the exceptional support services offered to international students make this a great place to be in.
Selected University details
- Seneca College
- Duration : 2 years
- Delivery mode : Online/On Campus
Entry criteria
- IELTS overall 6 not less than 5.5
- Agregate 70%
In this two-year diploma program, you will gain the required knowledge and skills for the human service field and be challenged to examine your own values and beliefs to make a meaningful contribution to the profession. Your studies will include a range of topics in styles of lecture and tutorial-based, utilizing assigned texts which stress interpersonal skills, group dynamics, interviewing, counselling, relationship-building, community development and social policy. By combining your theoretical knowledge and field placement experiences you will also take part in a variety of classroom, seminar and experiential modalities. Upon graduation you will possess a comprehensive set of human service skills which are transferable to a wide range of settings and employment options.
This program holds Professional Level accreditation with the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
- Programs for youth, women and persons of disabilities
- Housing
- Community development
- Rehabilitation
- Mental health
- Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
- Min GPA: 55.0%
- Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0)
- Grade 12 English
