Ontario College Diploma Social Service Worker – Gerontology

at Sheridan College Trafalgar Road Campus

Modules:

• Working with Older Adults and Care Partners
• Social Diversity in Contemporary Canada
• Activation Techniques with Older Adults
• Introduction to Gerontology Field Practicum
• Essential Communications

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:

• One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U)

The cost of studying at Sheridan College Trafalgar Road Campus varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay CA$18117.50 annually, to study inSheridan College Trafalgar Road Campus.

Sheridan provides training in fields with a bright future. When you graduate from the Social Service Worker Gerontology program, you'll be ready to enter a field that continues to grow with new and emerging job opportunities.

Here are some jobs you might find:

• Adult program/recreation assistant
• Case worker
• Community outreach worker
• Family resource worker