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Community Support Practitioner

Lakeland College

Lakeland College

www.lakelandcollege.ca
The Community Support Practitioner program provides training for those interested in pursuing a career in a helping profession that targets care of individuals requiring support within the community. The program provides a foundation in human services with specialization courses focused on supporting individuals with diverse abilities, those who are experiencing health challenges, older adult care, as well as mental health and family supports.
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5707 College Drive
Vermilion, Alberta, T9X1K5, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

High School Diploma with at least:

  • 65% English 30-1 or 80% English 30-2

Field Placement Requirements:

Prior to the first field placement, students are responsible for requesting a criminal record check (with a vulnerable sector check) through the RCMP in their hometown. Practicum agencies will require a clear criminal record check. An individual must be a minimum of 18 years old to obtain a Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector, which is required to be placed on practicum and complete the program. In the program, students must be prepared to relocate to larger centres for field placements. Students must be in good standing and meet the 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) requirement to be eligible to complete practicum/ field placement experience.

 


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.

  • Tuition $5,220.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,164.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $1,000.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated August 23, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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