9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa When emergency calls come in, lives are on the line and they are counting on you. Telecommunicators in 9-1-1, Fire, Medical, and Police Communication Centres face this intense pressure every Addictions and Mental Health (graduate certificate) Three consecutive semesters Ontario College Graduate Certificate Oshawa This program will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to effectively address two of Canada’s leading health care issues – mental health and addictive behaviours. Advanced Law Enforcement and Investigations (graduate certificate) Two semesters Ontario College Graduate Certificate Oshawa Durham College is a leading college that offers justice education in Ontario. The Advanced Law Enforcement and Investigations Graduate Certificate Program is delivered in two, 14-week semesters and provides students Autism and Behavioural Sciences (graduate certificate) Two semesters Ontario College Graduate Certificate Oshawa With the rate of Ontarians living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) continuing to rise, so is the need for skilled professionals who are prepared to use evidence-based interventions to support individuals, as well as their families and caregivers. Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor Nine semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa If you have an interest in human behaviour and a desire to help others improve their quality of life then this interdisciplinary program is for you. Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor (Behavioural Science Technician pathway to degree) Seven semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa If you have an interest in human behaviour and a desire to help others improve their quality of life then this interdisciplinary program is for you. Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor (Child and Youth Care pathway to degree) Nine semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa If you have an interest in human behaviour and a desire to help others improve their quality of life then this interdisciplinary program is for you. Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor (Developmental Services Worker pathway to degree) Eight semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa If you have an interest in human behaviour and a desire to help others improve their quality of life then this interdisciplinary program is for you. Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor (Social Service Worker pathway to degree) Nine semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa If you have an interest in human behaviour and a desire to help others improve their quality of life then this interdisciplinary program is for you. Behavioural Science Technician Four semesters Ontario College diploma Oshawa The Behavioural Science Technician diploma program prepares students for meaningful careers supporting individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and other behavioural needs using evidence-based strategies rooted in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). Child and Youth Care (compressed) Six consecutive semesters Ontario College Advanced Diploma Oshawa Child and youth care practitioners provide support and understanding to young people and their families. Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Four semesters Ontario College Certificate Oshawa The modified Community Integration through Cooperative Education (CICE) program is designed for individuals with intellectual disabilities or significant learning challenges. You will access courses in many program areas (based on seat availability). It will provide you with an opportunity to experience college life and enhance your academic and vocational... Community Mental Health – Honours Bachelor (Child and Youth Care pathway to degree) Six semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa Designed specifically for graduates who hold an Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Child and Youth Care (CYCA). This unique streamlined pathway to a degree allows students to enter directly into Community Mental Health – Honours Bachelor (Social Service Worker pathway to degree) Six semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa Designed specifically for graduates who hold an Ontario College Diploma in Social Service Worker (SSWK). This unique streamlined pathway to a degree allows students to enter directly into semester four Developmental Services Worker Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa It is estimated that about one per cent of Canada’s population has a developmental disability, requiring support from people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of others through advocacy and education. Early Childhood Education Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa This program will prepare you to meet the diverse needs of the early childhood education profession. You will acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary to foster social, emotional, cognitive and physical development in children from infancy to age 12. Fire Prevention and Technology (Co-op option available) Six semesters Ontario College Advanced Diploma Oshawa The Fire Prevention and Technology diploma program offers students the opportunity to explore the science and art of fire protection and prevention, including detection, suppression, prevention and enforcement. Utilizing state-of-the-art Firefighter – Pre-Service Education and Training Three consecutive semesters Ontario College Certificate Oshawa Firefighters take responsibility for things many people wouldn’t want to carry on their shoulders including saving lives, homes, buildings, schools and churches and protecting the environment. Firefighter – Pre-Service Education and Training (compressed) Two consecutive semesters (compressed) Ontario College Certificate Oshawa This program will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills required to become a firefighter. Students entering the January intake should note that they will experience a compressed delivery model. Law Clerk (Co-op option available) Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa The Law Clerk Program will provide you with opportunities to develop the legal, technical, and essential skills necessary to secure full-time employment and launch an exciting legal career. Students benefit Paralegal Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa Accredited by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Durham College’s paralegal training program qualifies graduates to apply to write the LSO’s licensing examination to become a licensed paralegal. Unique to Ontario, the Paralegal – Honours Bachelor (Paralegal diploma to degree) – NEW Five semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa Designed specifically for graduates of Durham College’s Ontario College Diploma in Paralegal, this unique streamlined pathway to a degree allows students to earn an Honours Bachelor degree in Paralegal by Paralegal – Honours Bachelor Nine semesters Bachelor’s degree (honours) Oshawa There is an emerging demand for paralegals in Canada and Ontario as rising populations have a need for affordable legal representation and access to the justice system. Students in this Paralegal (graduate certificate) Three semesters Ontario College Graduate Certificate Oshawa Accredited by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO), this program qualifies graduates to apply to write the LSO’s licensing examination to become a licensed paralegal. Unique to Ontario, the paralegal Police Foundations Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa Modern policing requires officers to possess highly developed social and communication skills, practical law enforcement knowledge, technical skills, and the ability to connect with the communities they serve and protect. Protection, Security and Investigation Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa Do you want a career in law enforcement but are not sure whether that means being a Canada Border Services officer, special constable, correctional officer, by-law officer or police officer? Social Service Worker Four semesters Ontario College Diploma Oshawa The Social Service Worker program combines academic study with practical experience to provide graduates with the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to work in the diverse and complex field of community and social services.