Diploma Social Work
The two-year Social Work Diploma program at Bow Valley College will provide learners with comprehensive knowledge and preparation for a career in social work practice, and incorporates a unique multicultural focus enabling graduates to support a diverse clientele. This program is committed to the promotion of social justice, and prepares learners to apply the basic fundamentals of social work practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities. In addition to social work foundations, learners develop intercultural values and knowledge, advocacy skills, and self-reflection. Social Work Diploma graduates work in non-profit and private agencies, including community-based organizations, schools, addiction services, residential settings, senior care facilities, and government organizations.
Mission: The mission of the Social Work Diploma program at Bow Valley College is to prepare learners for generalist practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities through integration of theory to professional practice. The program promotes a commitment to social justice, ethical practice, and advocacy for diverse populations.
The two-year Social Work Diploma program at Bow Valley College will provide learners with comprehensive knowledge and preparation for a career in social work practice, and incorporates a unique multicultural focus enabling graduates to support a diverse clientele. This program is committed to the promotion of social justice, and prepares learners to apply the basic fundamentals of social work practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities. In addition to social work foundations, learners develop intercultural values and knowledge, advocacy skills, and self-reflection. Social Work Diploma graduates work in non-profit and private agencies, including community-based organizations, schools, addiction services, residential settings, senior care facilities, and government organizations.
Mission: The mission of the Social Work Diploma program at Bow Valley College is to prepare learners for generalist practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities through integration of theory to professional practice. The program promotes a commitment to social justice, ethical practice, and advocacy for diverse populations.
