Cambrian College

Child and Youth Care

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Program Information

School:Cambrian College
Faculty:Community Services
Degree:Diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Human Development and Family Studies, General
Description:Graduate from Cambrian's Child and Youth Care program in two years. Our nationally-accredited program offers a condensed delivery format and provides you with the knowledge and placement experiences you need to launch your career.

Through theory and lab courses and two block fieldwork semesters, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to work with children, adolescents, and their families who are experiencing emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues in a variety of settings. These setting include mental health, correctional, educational, and child welfare agencies and services.
URL:Child and Youth Care at Cambrian College
Length:2 Year(s)

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 
Recommended: Computer competency in relevant software.
Application Notes : Prior to commencing placement, all students must have current:



  • CPR/First Aid Certificate


  • Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check


* 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 December 12, 2020