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Sheridan College

Social Service Worker

Program Information

School:Sheridan College
Faculty:Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Social Work
Description:In this program, you'll learn from professors and guest speakers who have considerable experience in family therapy, policy development, social work, social justice and other social service fields. You'll gain a solid skills foundation through a laboratory practicum, and you'll develop plans for starting and running a service organization.
URL:Social Service Worker at Sheridan College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 

Related volunteer and/or part-time employment in a social service setting or with older adults is highly encouraged. Sheridan field placement agencies may require a police record check for criminal offences, a vulnerable sector check and/or a current record of immunization. Students will be required to provide this documentation directly to their field placement prior to the start of the placement and at their own expense. Students who cannot meet these requirements may have limited field placement opportunities.

All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan's English Proficiency Requirements.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on May 01, 2026