Community Services Programs

Learn more about these various program options offered in community services and start dates at Algonquin College. Apply now for programs starting in Winter, Spring or Fall 2024!

Human Services Foundations - Start in January!

Not sure what community services program is right for you? Explore our new one-year foundations program!

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Developmental Services Worker - Start in May!

Program includes experience for students in a wide variety of placement settings in four locations working with people of all ages in developmental services.

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Child and Youth Care - Start in January!

By the end of the program students will have 1000 hours of practical experience in the field of child and youth care in two different work environments.

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Social Service Worker

Program has the highest placement hours in the province with three placements totaling almost 700 hours completed in a variety of settings.

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Social Service Worker (Intensive) - 42 weeks

Accelerated and intensive model of the two year diploma which can be completed in three terms. This program is available for students who have completed prior post-secondary education in a related field.

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