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College Diploma Social Service Worker in Gerontology

2 Years On Campus Diploma Program

St Clair College

Program Overview

This program prepares students with the foundational knowledge and core skills required to work in the diverse and challenging field of eldercare. Theories relevant to the Social Service Worker profession, its ethics, values and practice standards, the aging process and the needs of seniors are emphasized.

Program Key Stats

$13200 (Annual cost)



44 %

Eligibility Criteria


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5.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent, TOEFL iBT 61 with no band lower than 15, or PBT score of 500, or CBT score of 173, IELTS 5.5 with no band lower than 5.0

Career Options

  • Graduates may work in a range of settings that provide services to seniors such as retirement and long term care facilities
  • health and recreation programs
  • private home support services
  • adult day programs
  • dementia programs
  • elder abuse services
  • seniors centres
  • and entrepreneurial initiatives

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