- Diploma
- 18 months
College Certificate and Diploma - Human Services - Educational Assistant/Community Support
North Island College - Comox Valley · Courtenay, Canada
Tuition
CA$22,435
Application fee: CA$100
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 71 days left · not confirmed by the school · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027not confirmed by the school
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Prepare to provide support and assist individuals with a broad range of differing abilities. Make employer connections and gain first-hand experience through workplace practicums. Become qualified for a career as an educational assistant or community support in school districts, group homes, employment agencies and community organizations, or transfer to NIC’s Human Services diploma.
The program exposes students to an anti-oppressive, feminist framework with which to examine and understand social issues and ethics pertaining to disabilities. Communication skills and critical thinking are highlighted.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 54 overall or above
- IELTS: 6 overall or above
- TOEFL: 80 overall or above
- Duolingo: 110 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$22,435
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as North Island College - Comox Valley publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
not confirmed by the school
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by January 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
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