Diploma in Social Service Worker

This two-year Ontario College Diploma pro­gram prepares students to work as practical front-line service providers in a variety of social service settings.The SSW program gives you the opportunity to learn to work supportively with many different populations, such as persons experiencing mental health issues, substance dependence, settlement challenges, poverty, education challenges, homelessness, abuse and trauma.Our program includes:Two field placement opportunitiesProfessors with experience in the fieldRelevant courses emphasizing active learn­ing, skill-based learning, hands-on activi­ties, practical assignmentsEligibility to join the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and to use the title, Registered Social Service Worker.