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Developmental Service Worker

Certificate of Apprenticeship (620D)

Fennell Campus

Highlights

• Apprentices must first register with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities prior to enrollment in the Mohawk DSW Apprenticeship Program
• The ministry approved curriculum will be delivered in the program by qualified instructors who are culturally sensitive and equipped to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Theory content and "in-school" portion will be day release
• The program will be offered on a part-time basis to allow participants to complete the requirements of the curriculum while meeting their employment obligations
• Apprentices will study and gain meaningful experiences to support individuals with developmental disabilities, developing a skilled and educated workforce in the Developmental Services Sector
• Ability to complete diploma requirements through articulation with other colleges

Career Opportunities

Industries of Employment:

• Community Agencies
• Special Needs Agencies
• Residential and Community Agencies
• School Boards
• Life Skill Centres

Occupational Categories:

• Developmental Service Worker

Admission Requirements

• OSSD or equivalent
• Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent
• Students must have an identified sponsor to register, i.e., Community Service Agency

Program of Studies for students starting Fall 2012

Click on a course title for the course description.

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