Community Worker Program (Accelerated) (C131)

The Community Worker (Accelerated) program prepares students to work for progressive social change with organizations, communities and individuals across a range of issues such as poverty, housing, legal rights, discrimination, food justice, immigration and refugee settlement.This accelerated program stream is designed for college and university graduates and is a condensed version of the two-year Community Worker (C101) program. The one-year Community Worker (Accelerated) (C131) diploma program, designed for college and university graduates, is a dynamic, fast-track program grounded in the principles of and respect for social justice, human rights and anti-oppressive practice.If you are passionate about human rights and social justice, committed to working with diverse communities, bring a mature and professional approach to your education and fieldwork, and are prepared to take on a full-time course load, this program is for you. Community Worker (Accelerated) students are a diverse group with a range of social and community experiences.

Have graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college)Be 17 years of age or older at the time of registrationApplicants with transcripts from an institution where the language of instruction is not English may meet English language proficiency requirements with one of the following proofs of language proficiency.

• George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program - Level 8