Ontario College Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care (Kingston)
Course Overview
This program prepares you to become a specialist in facilitating positive change for children, youth, and young adults facing complex social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. You will learn to build therapeutic relationships and develop the skills to support young people and their families through difficult times. Graduates are valuable resources in a variety of settings, from community outreach to therapeutic intervention and youth justice.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn to support youth impacted by stress, trauma, loss, and conflict with the law
- Develop skills to build therapeutic relationships and facilitate positive change
- Gain expertise in understanding and responding to a range of complex behaviours
- Prepare for a career as a valuable resource for both youth and their families
- Focus on practical, hands-on training for real-world intervention strategies
Course Overview
This program prepares you to become a specialist in facilitating positive change for children, youth, and young adults facing complex social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. You will learn to build therapeutic relationships and develop the skills to support young people and their families through difficult times. Graduates are valuable resources in a variety of settings, from community outreach to therapeutic intervention and youth justice.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn to support youth impacted by stress, trauma, loss, and conflict with the law
- Develop skills to build therapeutic relationships and facilitate positive change
- Gain expertise in understanding and responding to a range of complex behaviours
- Prepare for a career as a valuable resource for both youth and their families
- Focus on practical, hands-on training for real-world intervention strategies
Requirements
Modules
- Activity-Based Interventions
- Child Development
- Relational And Trauma-Informed Practice
- Reflective Practice And Self-Care Strategies
- Foundations Of Child And Youth Care Practice
- Communications For College
- General Education Course
- Abuse And Neglect
- Introduction To Counselling Skills
- Adolescent And Young Adult Development
- Behaviour Guidance Interventions
- Field Placement Preparation
- Mental Health In Children, Youth And Families
- Non Violent Crisis Intervention
- General Education Course
- Life Space Counselling Practice Methods
- Field Practicum And Seminar 1
- Clinical Documentation Skills
- Group Counselling And Facilitation
- Health And Safety For The Cyc Practice
- Field Practicum And Seminar 2
- Family Support And Interventions
- Creative And Trauma-Informed Interventions
- General Education Online
- Addictions In Children, Youth And Families
- Advocacy Intervention Practice Methods
- Field Practicum And Seminar 3
- Cultural Diversity And Wise Practices
- Animal-Assisted Interventions
- Human Diversity, Gender, And Sexuality
- Field Practicum And Seminar 4
- Justice Systems And Inter-Professional Practice
- Professional Development And Trends In Cyc
- Problem-Solving Models
