Ontario College Diploma in Social Service Worker (Kingston)

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.Program Leaders at Youth Centres, Residential Staff in Shelters and Group Homes, Recreation Staff in RetirementLong Term Care homes, Housing Case Manager, Employment Counsellors, facilitating programs for persons with disabilities.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of Grade 11 and 12 courses at the C, U or M level including the following prerequisites:Grade 12 English at the C or U levelGrade 11 MathPassport. Original/certified as well as translated copies of your completed Secondary/Post-Secondary transcripts or equivalent.Original/certified Secondary/Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree.