Toronto, Canada , Ontario , Canada
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You will go on to develop coordinator skills that will prepare you to manage physical, ficial and human resources. You’ll also study the science and theory behind aging. This in-depth look at the biological changes of aging includes an understanding of diseases often related to aging like Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hands-on learning is a major component of this program. To help you gain confidence as you learn to create specialized therapeutic programs, you’ll get lots of practice both on-site at our 21,000+ square foot Simulation Centre3 facility and off-site with one of our field placement partners. You’ll also learn proper documentation and Resident Assessment Instrument – Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) training.
This academically challenging program will equip you with the skills required to provide therapeutic recreation in a variety of settings that include long-term care facilities, retirement homes and day programs. If you are someone who is energetic, organized, creative and enjoys working with older adults, consider this profession.
LOCATION:- Waterfront Campus
Course Code : N/A
Course Type : Full Time
Course Level : Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
Duration : 02 Year
Total Tuition Fee :28660 CAD
Annual Cost of Living :20635 CAD
Application Fee :95.0 CAD
Balancing work, home and education are easy at George Brown with full-time, part-time and continuing education programs to suit your availability and allowing you to work towards a diploma, degree or certificate.
Toronto is home to many major industries in Canada and one of the most important economic hubs in North America. As such, the city becomes a living lab for our students. We have three main campuses and several other locations that place students in the heart of downtown Toronto -- St. James Campus, Casa Loma Campus, and Waterfront Campus.
We’ve taken advantage of our location to give our students an edge in the job market. We partner with companies and organizations that play a role in the academic life of our students by advising the course curriculum, providing field education and employment. By helping us develop a curriculum, these companies nurture our students to meet industry needs and gain skills that are highly sought after in the current job market.
There are so many more reasons to choose George Brown College that you’ll find in the Why George Brown section.