What are you looking for?
Counselling Skills / Social Human Services
55 Weeks
What you'll learn
Graduates can pursue opportunities supporting individuals and communities in social service agencies, community organizations, shelters, outreach programs, youth support services, and care facilities.
The program prepares students with strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills needed in helping professions.
Why this Program?
Meaningful Career Preparation
Students develop the practical helping skills needed to support individuals facing personal, social, and emotional challenges.
Practical Communication Training
The program focuses heavily on active listening, professional communication, and relationship-building skills.
Community-Focused Learning
Students learn approaches that support inclusion, advocacy, and client-centred care.
Growing Industry Demand
Human services and community support roles continue to grow as demand increases for mental health and social support services.
Areas of study
Students develop foundational knowledge and practical skills in:
• Counselling Techniques
• Crisis Intervention
• Mental Health Awareness
• Human Behaviour & Communication
• Community Support Services
• Case Management Fundamentals
• Conflict Resolution
• Ethics & Professional Boundaries
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Client Advocacy
Admission Requirements
Applicants interested in this course should:
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills
Have an interest in helping others and community support work
Be able to work respectfully with diverse populations
Previous counselling experience is not required.
Testimonial
We Value Our Students Experience
"An amazing program taught by people that know the industry and are willing to share the tools needed to go directly into the field."
Wayne MacEachern
Counselling Skills/Social-Human Services Graduate
"I’ve had nothing but great experiences since my start on March 21, 2022. Everything from the staff and course content has been wonderful and I am excited to finish!"
Devrick Swaine
Student
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