Diploma in Child and Youth Care (4 Terms)

Prepare to support children, youth, families, and communities in meaningful ways. This program gives you opportunities to study areas such as diversity, advocacy, mental health, policy, trauma-informed practice, and reflective practice. Through research projects and practicums, you’ll learn to integrate Child and Youth Care Competencies into your professional practice.
Graduates work in a wide range of settings, including group homes, shelters, treatment centres, youth justice, schools, drop-in centres, summer camps, or as family and youth support workers.

Academic transcripts (Official Canadian transcripts and official Pathway transcripts must be sent directly from the institution to admissions . Unofficial transcripts will be accepted for review while we wait for official transcripts to arrive.) Passport. Credit in English 30-1 or a minimum of 65% in English 30-2 or equivalent, or Successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test with a standard score of 520 in Language Arts: Reading and Writing, or Satisfactory results on the Bow Valley College Admission and Placement Test