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Diploma in Human Services Counselor Oulton College Oulton College, Canada

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CAD 10423

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Counseling today is more necessary, rewarding, and challenging than ever before.

In today’s stressed out, overworked, hyper-connected world, mental health and wellness have never been more of a concern. Thankfully there are people like you - those looking to make a real difference in the lives of others. Counselors help those going through major life changes, those who are struggling with mental health issues like depression and anxiety, and countless other situations where a caring shoulder and listening ear are lifesavers

What skills and content are taught in this program?

Our Human Services Counselor Program provide hands-on practical experience and training in:

  • Communications: basic counseling skills and techniques necessary to communicate appropriately with staff, clients, families and other human services care providers.
  • Interpersonal Relationships: principles and practices to develop collaborative and positive relationships.
  • Psychology: knowledge on such topics as motivation, personality, abnormal behaviour, emotion, development, social processes and psychotherapy.
  • Behaviour Management: applied behavioural techniques used to modify behaviour.
  • Advocacy, Conflict Resolution and Group Facilitation.
  • Community Development and Social Policy.
  • Certification in ASIST: Suicide Intervention.
  • Certification in CPI: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 10 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 18

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma, Adult Diploma or GED.

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

10423

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

As a student, you may qualify for a number of scholarships, bursaries, and grants to make your education more affordable.
If however, these options do not fully meet your financial needs, please contact our Admissions Department and they can help you explore other options. Below are some of the scholarships, bursaries, and grants you may qualify for:

Oulton Memorial Scholarship
Celebrates students who have demonstrated strong academic ability, leadership potential, volunteer work, extra-curricular activities, work experience, and good citizenship. We offer up to 28 scholarships of $1,000.00 to students enrolled in any of our programs. You can download your scholarship application form here, or pick it up in person, or by contacting the Admissions Department at 1-888-757-2020.

New Brunswick Bursary
The maximum amount available to students for the New Brunswick bursary is $130 per week of study. To be eligible you must be enrolled in and maintain a full-time course load and your assessed need must be greater than the maximum student loans available.

Opportunities NB
ONB will present 12 awards of $1,000 each to New Brunswick students entering their first year of post-secondary education in the province. The bursaries are part of the new Opportunities NB Connects outreach initiative, which is designed to connect opportunities, promote New Brunswick, and mentor young entrepreneurs and students. NB Proud Awards Website

Canada Study Grants
The Canada student grants are automatically applied for when you apply for your student loan. Disbursed by semester.

Gender Equality Scholarships
This Scholarship Program is part of the Wage Gap Action Plan of the Province of New Brunswick. The Program is intended to encourage women and men, entering their first year at a New Brunswick college, to seek a non-traditional career where participation to date by women and men in these fields has been limited. More information available here.

Various Grants
A variety of grants are available depending on individual circumstances. We encourage you to visit Human Resources and Skills Development Canada for more details. *Please note that information on scholarships, bursaries and grants may be subject to modifications. Oulton College is not responsible for its accuracy. We encourage current and prospective students to visit the website links provided in order to obtain the most recent information. 

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