Sensory Loss Intervention Conestoga College
About this Program
Level: Sensory Loss Intervention
Discpline: Mental and Social Health
Length: 2 semesters
Check My EligibilityBrantford Campus
Program Description
Are you dedicated, caring, and enjoy helping others? This Ontario College Graduate Certificate program will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to function as a professional intervenors, assisting individuals with sensory loss. You will make a difference by assisting individuals with combined visual and hearing impairment to acquire practical skills and a positive psychological outlook. Through a combination of theory, simulation, interactive learning and community practice, the Sensory Loss Intervention program will give you the tools needed to apply effective intervention strategies to provide support in educational, community, and home environments. You will have the opportunity to experience real work settings through community-supported field placements where you will develop a wide array of techniques to communicate, guide, and use assistive devices. If you are passionate about providing care and support, this program might be a great fit for you.
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Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.