- Diploma
- 24 months
College Diploma - Developmental Services Worker (DSWP/DSWJ)
Loyalist College - Belleville Campus · Belleville, Canada
Tuition
CA$15,900
Application fee: CA$110
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 71 days left · not confirmed by the school · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027not confirmed by the school
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$110
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
As a Developmental Services Worker (DSW), students will assist people with disabilities to live as valued, contributing members of the community. By providing support and advocacy, students will work towards full inclusion for the betterment of the entire community. The program curriculum promotes individualized and inclusive approaches, reflective of innovative practices in the field.
Students will learn to effectively support people with developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and people with a dual diagnosis: • Develop hands-on skills that will help people grow, develop relationships, and actively participate in their community.
• Identify and connect people to community opportunities and resources. • Collaborate with people with disabilities to overcome barriers and promote full inclusion.
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
- IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
- TOEFL: 80 overall or above
- Duolingo: 105 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$15,900
- Application fee
- CA$110
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Loyalist College - Belleville Campus 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
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027
Applications opened September 22, 2026
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by January 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
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