Community Support Worker

60-Week Diploma Program — Canadian Students

Program Overview

The Community Support Worker (CSW) Diploma is a comprehensive 60-week program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to provide compassionate, effective support to individuals and communities. This program prepares students for careers in social services, healthcare, and community support organizations, focusing on helping individuals enhance their quality of life.

Career Opportunities

Courses

Foundations for Community Support Work
Interpersonal Communication & Helping Skills
Professional Ethics & Boundaries
Mental Health & Addictions
Human Development Across the Lifespan
Trauma-Informed Care
Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Awareness
Documentation & Case Management
Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
Community Resources & Advocacy
Workplace Health & Safety
Case Management & Service Coordination
Supporting Complex Needs & Vulnerable Populations
Professional Practice, Self-Care & Employment Readiness
Legal Systems, Client Rights & Court Documentation
Digital Documentation, EMR & Workplace Technology
Community Program Planning & Support Strategies
Housing Support & Homelessness Awareness
Practicum – 5 Weeks / 200 Hours

Admission Requirements

High school graduation diploma or equivalent (Grade 12)

Mature student status (19 years of age or older)

Successfully passed an entrance examination

Interview with an admissions advisor at Atlantic Business College

Program Fees

Tuition Fee$14,495.00

Student Registration Fee$230.00

Textbook Estimate~$1,750.00 + 5% tax

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Canadian Program

Make a Difference in Your Community

Atlantic Business College's Community Support Worker diploma prepares you for compassionate, career-focused roles in social services, healthcare, and community support organizations.

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