Social Service Worker courses

Norquest Collage

Community Support Worker in Norquest Collage

  • Duration : 1 Year
  • Intake : October
  • Level : Certificate
  • Tuition & fees : $ 10,374 CAD Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 71
  • PTE : 0


About Community Support Worker in Norquest Collage

Overview

This exciting certificate program provides you with the knowledge and skills to work with marginalized communities and individuals at the front line in a human service delivery setting.

The following are some of the agencies and organizations that provide these services:

  • street work organizations
  • group homes
  • emergency shelters
  • settlement agencies
  • cultural organizations
  • child and family service agencies
  • Indigenous service agencies
  • cultural societies
  • personal and in-home supports for persons with disabilities
  • services that support older adults

Further Opportunities

Explore all the possibilities your future holds with a NorQuest education.

Career Potential

Graduates of this program will find employment in such front-line human service-delivery settings as Indigenous child and family service agencies, street work organizations, group homes, emergency shelters, immigrant settlement agencies, ethno-specific community service organizations, and organizations that provide personal/in-home supports to the disabled and senior citizens.

For more information on related careers see:

  • ALIS OCCinfo occupational profiles
  • ALIS WAGEinfo salary info

Academic qualification equivalents

  • 50% in Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2 or 65% in Mathematics 20-1 or Mathematics 20-2 or equivalent

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS      :       Academic: 6; no section score below 5.5
  • TOEFL    :       71

Norquest Collage Highlights

Application Portal Online
Application Fee 105 CAD for international students
Mode of Payment Check, Student self service portal, Debit card, Credit card, direct debit, bank transfer, or e-wallet
Academic Calendar Term and Semester-based
Intake Seasons Autumn, Spring, and Summer depending on the program
Work Experience Required for some graduate programs
Financial aid Available
English language proficiency score TOEFL or equivalent

NorQuest College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Student Annual Estimated Cost of Attendance 2019/2020

Fee Per Credit Fee for International Students
Non-transferable tuition deposit 400 CAD
Post-Management Programs Fee* 125 - 800 CAD
Other fees
Textbook rentals 25 CAD
Other and Incidental Fees 1000 CAD (estimated)
Students’ Association Fees 600 CAD - 700 CAD estimated
Residence and Housing fees CAD 400 - 1500

*Fee depends exactly on the programs you choose

NorQuest College Application Process

Application Portal: Online

Application Fee: 95 CAD (national students); 105 CAD (international students)

Application deadline: The international students whose study plans have been affected by COVID-19 can start their studies from Fall 2020 to Winter 2021 within the same program. The deferral deadline is July 15, 2020.

Supporting documents:

  • TOEFL - iBT: 71
  • CELPIP General: 7
  • CAEL: 60
  • ESLS 7000 or ESLS 7100 (or ESLG 2101) should have a minimum 80 per cent
  • ESLW 7000 or ESLW 7100 (or ESLG 2103) should have a minimum 80 per cent
  • IELTS (Academic) - 6.
  • TFI - 785
  • High school/college GPA of entering students (Both UG and PG): 2.75
  • Personalized of SOP, LOR required
  • Immunization certificate
  • CV/Resume
  • Job experience in years if any
  • Visa/passport

Norquest Collage International Students English Proficiency Requirement

Students with english not as a first language must submit one of the following scores as proof of english proficiency:

Score Day Home Provider Business & Health Care Art and Science Pharmacy Technician Nursing Program
TOEFL (Internet-based) 32 71 84 91 94
IELTS 4 6 (5.5 or above in all band) 6.5 (6 or above in all band) 6.5 (6 or above in all band) 7.5 (listening)
7 (speaking)
6.5 (reading)
7 (writing)
CLBPT or CLBA No section below 4 No section below 7 No section below 8 Not Required Not Required
CanTEST Not Required Not Required Not Required 4.5 (listening, speaking, reading)
4 (writing)
Not Required
CELPIP General 4 7 (6 or above in all section) 8 (7 or above in all section) Not Required Not Required
MELAB Not Required Not Required Not Required 81 (80 in listening, 3+ in speaking, 83 in reading, 80 in writing) Not Required

Students not having minimum scores for demonstrating english proficiency can enroll in English as a Second Language (ESL) program by Norquest. Minimum score in Norquest’s ESL for admission eligibility varies with program.

Know more about Studying in Canada

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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada CAD 150
Student Visa in Canada A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa.
Intakes in Canada There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
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Economy in Canada GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

$ 10,374

Total

$ 10,374