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COMMUNITY SUPPORTWORKER CERTIFICATESTUDY LOCAL GET AHEADAliated with:PROGRAM OUTLINETheory-Based Courses• HSER 1100: Supporting Vulnerable Persons• HSER 1160: Supported Community Living• HSER 1200: Human Development Across the Lifespan• CMNS 1200: Supporting Communication Across the Lifespan• HSER 1410: Indigenous Peoples of BC & Social Determinants within their Communities• HSER 1901: CSW Observation PracticumSkill-Based Courses• HESA 1421: CPI - Non-violent Crisis Intervention• HSER 1300: Positive Behaviour Supports• HSER 1120: Life Skills & Personal Support Teaching Strategies• HSER 1140: Teaching and Learning Support Strategies Across the Lifespan• HSER 1320: Health, Sexuality & Pharmacology• HESA 1400: Practitioner Self-care and Stress Management• HSER 1250: Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health ChallengesFinal Practicum and Certicates• HSER 2901: CSW Practicum• HESA 1100: Foodsafe Basic (Level 1)• HESA 1201: Comprehensive Occupational First Aid (Level 1)• HESA 1350: WHMISRMC‘s CSW Certicate program is a 10-month program with classes running in-person throughoutthe week. Some classes may take place online.To learn more about our CSW program, attend afree information session.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/infoATTEND AN INFO SESSIONRidgeMeadowsColrmcollege/company/ridge-meadows-collegeCONTACT THE CHAIRStudents with specic questions about the programcan contact the chair:Alan MillarProgram Chair, EA & CSWalan.millar@myrmc.caRidge Meadows College20575 Thorne Ave, Maple Ridge, BCPhone: 604.466.6242 rmc@sd42.carmcollege.ca
rmcollege.caPROGRAM OVERVIEWCommunity Support Workers are dedicated para-professionals committed to improving the quality of life for individuals facing diverse challenges. CSWs administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services including life-skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, support programs, and more for a variety of predominantly vulnerable community members including but not limited to:• homeless persons• seniors• children with special needs• Indigenous Peoples• pregnant teenagers• people with substance abuse problems and addictions.LOCAL COLLABORATIONRidge Meadows College is maintained and operated by School District 42 (Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows). As part of the development for this program, the college collaborated with relevant local busi- nesses, non-prots and health authorities to design a program that meets the needs of employers in the community.LEARN MOREVisit our website to learn more about our admission requirements and program fees.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/program/cswWHY RIDGE MEADOWS COLLEGE?PRACTICAL EXPERIENCEThe CSW program includes two practicum place-ments: one early in the program to develop student understanding of the position‘s responsibilities, and a second, longer practicum, so students can gain relevant work experience before graduation. Graduates will obtain additional third-party certications in: First Aid (level 1), Foodsafe (level 1), WHMIS, and CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.FLEXIBILITYStudents can take the CSW program full-time over 10 months, or part-time at a speed of your own choosing, so long as you complete within 5 years. In addition, the program has small class sizes of about 15-20 students which leaves plenty of time for personalized instruction.
rmcollege.caPROGRAM OVERVIEWCommunity Support Workers are dedicated para-professionals committed to improving the quality of life for individuals facing diverse challenges. CSWs administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services including life-skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, support programs, and more for a variety of predominantly vulnerable community members including but not limited to:• homeless persons• seniors• children with special needs• Indigenous Peoples• pregnant teenagers• people with substance abuse problems and addictions.LOCAL COLLABORATIONRidge Meadows College is maintained and operated by School District 42 (Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows). As part of the development for this program, the college collaborated with relevant local busi- nesses, non-prots and health authorities to design a program that meets the needs of employers in the community.LEARN MOREVisit our website to learn more about our admission requirements and program fees.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/program/cswWHY RIDGE MEADOWS COLLEGE?PRACTICAL EXPERIENCEThe CSW program includes two practicum place-ments: one early in the program to develop student understanding of the position‘s responsibilities, and a second, longer practicum, so students can gain relevant work experience before graduation. Graduates will obtain additional third-party certications in: First Aid (level 1), Foodsafe (level 1), WHMIS, and CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.FLEXIBILITYStudents can take the CSW program full-time over 10 months, or part-time at a speed of your own choosing, so long as you complete within 5 years. In addition, the program has small class sizes of about 15-20 students which leaves plenty of time for personalized instruction.
rmcollege.caPROGRAM OVERVIEWCommunity Support Workers are dedicated para-professionals committed to improving the quality of life for individuals facing diverse challenges. CSWs administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services including life-skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, support programs, and more for a variety of predominantly vulnerable community members including but not limited to:• homeless persons• seniors• children with special needs• Indigenous Peoples• pregnant teenagers• people with substance abuse problems and addictions.LOCAL COLLABORATIONRidge Meadows College is maintained and operated by School District 42 (Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows). As part of the development for this program, the college collaborated with relevant local busi- nesses, non-prots and health authorities to design a program that meets the needs of employers in the community.LEARN MOREVisit our website to learn more about our admission requirements and program fees.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/program/cswWHY RIDGE MEADOWS COLLEGE?PRACTICAL EXPERIENCEThe CSW program includes two practicum place-ments: one early in the program to develop student understanding of the position‘s responsibilities, and a second, longer practicum, so students can gain relevant work experience before graduation. Graduates will obtain additional third-party certications in: First Aid (level 1), Foodsafe (level 1), WHMIS, and CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.FLEXIBILITYStudents can take the CSW program full-time over 10 months, or part-time at a speed of your own choosing, so long as you complete within 5 years. In addition, the program has small class sizes of about 15-20 students which leaves plenty of time for personalized instruction.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER CERTIFICATESTUDY LOCAL GET AHEADAliated with:PROGRAM OUTLINETheory-Based Courses• HSER 1100: Supporting Vulnerable Persons• HSER 1160: Supported Community Living• HSER 1200: Human Development Across the Lifespan• CMNS 1200: Supporting Communication Across the Lifespan• HSER 1410: Indigenous Peoples of BC & Social Determinants within their Communities• HSER 1901: CSW Observation Practicum Skill-Based Courses• HESA 1421: CPI - Non-violent Crisis Intervention• HSER 1300: Positive Behaviour Supports• HSER 1120: Life Skills & Personal Support Teaching Strategies• HSER 1140: Teaching and Learning Support Strategies Across the Lifespan• HSER 1320: Health, Sexuality & Pharmacology• HESA 1400: Practitioner Self-care and Stress Management• HSER 1250: Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health ChallengesFinal Practicum and Certicates• HSER 2901: CSW Practicum• HESA 1100: Foodsafe Basic (Level 1)• HESA 1201: Comprehensive Occupational First Aid (Level 1)• HESA 1350: WHMISRMC‘s CSW Certicate program is a 10-month program with classes running in-person throughout the week. Some classes may take place online.To learn more about our CSW program, attend a free information session.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/infoATTEND AN INFO SESSIONRidgeMeadowsColrmcollege/company/ridge-meadows-collegeCONTACT THE CHAIRStudents with specic questions about the program can contact the chair:Alan MillarProgram Chair, EA & CSWalan.millar@myrmc.caRidge Meadows College20575 Thorne Ave, Maple Ridge, BCPhone: 604.466.6242 rmc@sd42.carmcollege.ca
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER CERTIFICATESTUDY LOCAL GET AHEADAliated with:PROGRAM OUTLINETheory-Based Courses• HSER 1100: Supporting Vulnerable Persons• HSER 1160: Supported Community Living• HSER 1200: Human Development Across the Lifespan• CMNS 1200: Supporting Communication Across the Lifespan• HSER 1410: Indigenous Peoples of BC & Social Determinants within their Communities• HSER 1901: CSW Observation Practicum Skill-Based Courses• HESA 1421: CPI - Non-violent Crisis Intervention• HSER 1300: Positive Behaviour Supports• HSER 1120: Life Skills & Personal Support Teaching Strategies• HSER 1140: Teaching and Learning Support Strategies Across the Lifespan• HSER 1320: Health, Sexuality & Pharmacology• HESA 1400: Practitioner Self-care and Stress Management• HSER 1250: Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health ChallengesFinal Practicum and Certicates• HSER 2901: CSW Practicum• HESA 1100: Foodsafe Basic (Level 1)• HESA 1201: Comprehensive Occupational First Aid (Level 1)• HESA 1350: WHMISRMC‘s CSW Certicate program is a 10-month program with classes running in-person throughout the week. Some classes may take place online.To learn more about our CSW program, attend a free information session.https://rmcollege.sd42.ca/infoATTEND AN INFO SESSIONRidgeMeadowsColrmcollege/company/ridge-meadows-collegeCONTACT THE CHAIRStudents with specic questions about the program can contact the chair:Alan MillarProgram Chair, EA & CSWalan.millar@myrmc.caRidge Meadows College20575 Thorne Ave, Maple Ridge, BCPhone: 604.466.6242 rmc@sd42.carmcollege.ca