Our School of Social and Community Services started in 1967 in a very different Toronto than present day. Over the past 40-plus years, the School of Social and Community Services has responded to the changing needs of the city through new and enhanced programs that reflect what is happening in any given moment or decade.
As a student in any of the following programs, you will benefit from the most current information in your field. Your education will be both theoretical, through classroom and group learning, and applied through your placements. Your focus will be on independent thinking, intervention know-how, teamwork, leadership, community awareness and professionalism The result will be an education that gets you the job.
You can make a difference in your community with an education from the George Brown School of Social and Community Services.
| Assaulted Women's and Children's Counsellor/Advocate Program (R107) |
2013 - 2014 |
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The Assaulted Women's and Children's Counsellor/Advocate program at George Brown College provides students with a feminist analysis of the political and counselling issues related to violence against women and children.
| Assaulted Women's and Children's Counsellor/Advocate Program (R107) |
2012 - 2013 |
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The Assaulted Women's and Children's Counsellor/Advocate program at George Brown College provides students with a feminist analysis of the political and counselling issues related to violence against women and children.
| Autism and Behavioural Science Program (Postgraduate) (C405) |
2012 - 2013 |
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This program focuses on autism spectrum disorders and therapies, mainly Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI), for application within the children’s sector. You will gain practical experiences working with families and treatment teams.
| Autism and Behavioural Science Program (Postgraduate) (C405) |
2013 - 2014 |
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This program focuses on autism spectrum disorders and therapies, mainly Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI), for application within the children’s sector. You will gain practical experiences working with families and treatment teams.
| Behavioural Science Technology (Intensive) Program (C136) |
2012 - 2013 |
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If you have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or a related field, you could complete the intensive Behavioural Science Technology program in one year.
| Behavioural Science Technology (Intensive) Program (C136) |
2013 - 2014 |
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If you have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or a related field, you could complete the intensive Behavioural Science Technology program in one year.
| Behavioural Science Technology Program (C116) |
2012 - 2013 |
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This three-year program provides you with an opportunity to study applied behaviour analysis and Intensive Behaviour Intervention (IBI).
| Behavioural Science Technology Program (C116) |
2013 - 2014 |
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This three-year program provides you with an opportunity to study applied behaviour analysis and Intensive Behaviour Intervention (IBI).
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (C109) |
2012 - 2013 |
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This program is designed for working career counsellors who require credentials, or those who wish to enter the field. This unique16-month program runs year-round and is broken down into focused and practical modules.
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (C109) |
2013 - 2014 |
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This program is designed for working career counsellors who require credentials, or those who wish to enter the field. This unique16-month program runs year-round and is broken down into focused and practical modules.
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (Fast-track) (C138) |
2012 - 2013 |
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This is the fast track version of C109, and runs 12 months continuously. If you are a college or university graduate seeking entry into the field of career and work counselling, this program is good preparation. There is also an option to enter the program in January.
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (Fast-track) (C138) |
2013 - 2014 |
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This is the fast track version of C109, and runs 12 months continuously. If you are a college or university graduate seeking entry into the field of career and work counselling, this program is good preparation. There is also an option to enter the program in January.
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (for Internationally Educated Professionals) (C129) |
2012 - 2013 |
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Are you an internationally trained professional? This To prepare you to enter the field of Career and Work Counselling, this program builds on the skills you already have. Providing Canadian experience is a key focus of the program.
| Career and Work Counsellor Program (for Internationally Educated Professionals) (C129) |
2013 - 2014 |
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Are you an internationally trained professional? This To prepare you to enter the field of Career and Work Counselling, this program builds on the skills you already have. Providing Canadian experience is a key focus of the program.
| Child and Youth Worker Program (C104) |
2013 - 2014 |
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Learn the skills necessary to work effectively with 'at- risk' youth who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental and behavioural difficulties.
| Child and Youth Worker Program (C104) |
2012 - 2013 |
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Learn the skills necessary to work effectively with 'at- risk' youth who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental and behavioural difficulties.
| Child and Youth Worker Program (Fast-track) (C134) |
2012 - 2013 |
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Learn the skills necessary to work effectively with 'at- risk' youth who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental and behavioural difficulties.
| Child and Youth Worker Program (Fast-track) (C134) |
2013 - 2014 |
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Learn the skills necessary to work effectively with 'at- risk' youth who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental and behavioural difficulties.
| Community Worker Program (C101) |
2012 - 2013 |
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You will learn how to do community and development work and help others at a group and systems level. This program includes an international summer placement in Cuba.
| Community Worker Program (C101) |
2013 - 2014 |
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You will learn how to do community and development work and help others at a group and systems level. This program includes an international summer placement in Cuba.
| Pre-Community Services Program (A103) |
2013 - 2014 |
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The Pre-Community Services program provides opportunities for students to develop skills for admission to a number of Community Services programs at George Brown College. Students gain an overview of the helping field, including roles and systemic issues, and a theoretical basis through courses in sociology and psychology. A strong emphasis on learning in groups encourages co-operation, teamwork and mutual support.
| Pre-Community Services Program (A103) |
2012 - 2013 |
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The Pre-Community Services program provides opportunities for students to develop skills for admission to a number of Community Services programs at George Brown College. Students gain an overview of the helping field, including roles and systemic issues, and a theoretical basis through courses in sociology and psychology. A strong emphasis on learning in groups encourages co-operation, teamwork and mutual support.
| Social Service Worker Program (C119) |
2012 - 2013 |
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Through this innovative program you will learn theoretical models, methods of Social Service Worker practice, training in group work, life skills, community organizing and development. There are also two field placements.
| Social Service Worker Program (C119) |
2013 - 2014 |
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Through this innovative program you will learn theoretical models, methods of Social Service Worker practice, training in group work, life skills, community organizing and development. There are also two field placements.
| Social Service Worker Program (Fast Track) (C135) |
2012 - 2013 |
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This abridged version of the C119 program allows you as a college or university graduate faster entry into a career as a social services worker.
| Social Service Worker Program (Fast Track) (C135) |
2013 - 2014 |
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This abridged version of the C119 program allows you as a college or university graduate faster entry into a career as a social services worker.