Developmental Services Worker Ontario College Diploma program

at Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology Orillia

Modules
 

• Augmentative Communication
• Teaching Strategies
• Person Directed Planning
• Introduction to Developmental Services
• Community Building and Active Living
• Human Lifespan Development

• Grade 12 English (C or U)
• Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school applicants may also be considered for admission. Eligibility may be met by applicants who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing.

International Student Fees:

$15,772

Diverse opportunities within the field of developmental services are available in educational, community living, and day services organizations. Job titles include community support worker, educational assistant, community living counsellor, vocational coach, senior’s program counsellor, developmental services advocate, supported independent living counsellor, home care provider, life skills instructor, specialized care provider, employment instructor, family support worker, recreation inclusion counsellor and developmental support professional.