Advanced College Diploma - Child and Youth Care (CY311)

Humber Polytechnic - Lakeshore

What you will study

Humber’s Child and Youth Care advanced diploma program prepares students to promote the optimal development of children, youth and their families. Students are required to develop skills in assessing needs, designing and implementing programs and planned environments, and using daily life events to support and facilitate positive change. The program provides foundational knowledge in infant, child and adolescent development; child and youth care relational practice principles; psychology of the family; evidence-based or evidence-informed intervention strategies; group dynamics; and therapeutic activities.

Students will learn that an essential component of professional practice is self-awareness, with many courses emphasizing self-reflection and the classroom being a professional practice environment. Student's high energy level and emotional maturity will help them meet the demands of working with children and youth with complex needs.

Humber's program is delivered by award-winning faculty, renowned in their field, with current, relevant experience and advanced degrees. A key feature of the program is its therapeutic play lab fostering experiential learning.

About this course

Institution
Humber Polytechnic - Lakeshore
Where
Toronto, Canada
Level
Diploma
Length
36 months
Tuition
CA$20,252.97
Application fee
CA$100.00

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