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About the Program
Canada now has more people over age 65 than any other age group and there is a great need for skilled and trained professionals to work with older adults. This two-year diploma program combines the knowledge, professional values and skill sets of social service to assist older adults to maintain independence and a good quality of life. The program focuses on a holistic strength-based approach, current legislation and best practices.
Along with your studies in mandated government initiatives and service delivery models for working with seniors, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge infield placement and participate in additional educational training. As a student you will engage in personal reflection and growth, work within a team, apply professional ethics, and successfully achieve the Ministry Vocational Learning outcomes so you are prepared to confidently enter the workforce.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
Work Experience
Field Work
As a student of this program, if you meet all the academic requirements, you will have the opportunity to participate in a field placement. You will work in a professional capacity and will be evaluated on the basis of an approved three–part learning contract as agreed by you, the approved fieldwork agency and the Seneca SSWG program. With the support and assistance from your professor, you will play an active role in securing your placement.
Fieldwork days are typically:
Your Career
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for you:
Not-for-profit agencies and facilities, such as long term care facilities, group homes, and community agencies providing services to older adults living in the community such as adult day programs
For profit facilities such as retirement homes
Co-ordination of home support services
Supportive housing co-ordination
Co-ordination of volunteer programs
Therapeutic recreation/activation
Academic qualification equivalents
When applying to a Seneca degree program you must submit:
High school transcripts for grades 10, 11 and 12 showing all program specific pre-requisite courses.
When applying to a Seneca graduate certificate program you must submit:
When applying to a Seneca certificate program and two- or three-year diploma program you must submit:
English language requirements (one of the below):
Degree Programs and Graduate Certificate Programs
Certificate Programs, Diploma and Advanced Diploma Programs
Institution Type | Public |
Number of Campuses | 10 |
Total Number of Students | Full-time students: 30,000 Part-time students: 70,000 |
Total Number of International Students | 5,500 |
Financial Aid for International Students | Available |
English Proficiency Tests Considered | IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE |
Average Cost of Attendance | 8629 USD |
DLI Number | 019395536013 |
Students: Faculty Ratio | 195:1 |
The cost of living in Canada varies depending on the demands and requirements of the students attending Seneca College. To estimate the cost of things like food, accommodation, transportation, and other expenses, students can look at the table below.
Expenses | Amount |
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House Rent | 684 USD |
Food | 756 USD per semester |
Clothing | 684 USD to 836 USD |
Transportation | 745 USD |
Books and other supplies | 760 USD to 1520 USD |
Miscellaneous | 760 USD to 1520 USD |
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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in USA | USD 700 to 1000 Per Month |
Entrance Exams in USA | TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177 |
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Post Study Work Permit in USA | One to Two Years after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in USA | USD 160 |
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