Social and community supports programs

Explore programs that lead to careers in the social and community supports industry:

• Addictions Community Outreach
  Get the knowledge and skills you need to work in addictions support.
• American Sign Language (ASL) Studies
  Learn American Sign Language and build your understanding of Deaf culture.
• American Sign Language/English Interpretation
  Be a communications conduit between the hearing and non-hearing worlds – interpreting English in a hearing context and American Sign Language in a Deaf-cultural context.
• Behavioural Interventions
  Get the specialized skills you need to motivate, initiate and support individuals' behavioural changes.
• Child and Youth Care
  Specialize in the development and implementation of therapeutic programs for children, youth, families and communities.
• Community Recreation
  Promote active living and get the skills to deliver high-quality recreation programs for people of all ages and abilities.
• Criminal Justice
  Contribute to community safety by gaining the skills you need to work in the field of corrections and criminal justice.
• Disability Supports and Services
  Support individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals for full and enriched lives.
• Early Childhood Education
  Fulfil your passion for the care, education and development of children.
• Early Childhood Education - Africentric Offering
  Learn to nurture the development of young children through an Africentric lens.
• Funeral and Allied Health Services
  Build the essential skills and knowledge you need for two career paths – funeral directing and embalming.
• Funeral Arranging and Directing
  Develop the essential skills you need to serve clients and families, while apprenticing as a funeral director.
• Law and Security
  Prepare for a career as a protection officer in government or private sector security.
• Library and Information Technology
  Develop your love of learning, people skills, advanced computer skills and attention to detail.
• Mental Health Recovery and Promotion
  Work with people affected by mental illness and help promote mental health, recovery and wellness.
• Nonprofit Leadership
  Advance and apply your leadership skills for impact within the dynamic and diverse nonprofit sector.
• Occupational Health and Safety
  Turn your concern for safety into a rewarding career developing and maintaining healthy and safe work environments.
• Poqji-kina'masulti'kw tel-kina'mujik mijua'ji'jk (Mi'kmaw Early Childhood Education)
  Prepare for a career that focuses on the unique culture and needs of Mi’kmaw children and their families.
• Social Services
  Create change in your community and enhance the quality of life for individuals you serve.
• Therapeutic Recreation
  Enhance quality of life by facilitating activities for people who experience barriers to health and leisure activities.