Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work in therapeutic and leisure recreational programming and services for older adults. You will learn to plan, promote, deliver and evaluate effective programs for clientele in various settings, including: personal care homes, extended hospital care, adult day centres, assisted living and other community based programs.
Workplace safety, privacy and health regulations are a key component of the program.
You can complete this program through full-time studies. To learn how, see Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults
NOTE: Academic Writing (EDUA-1002) can be taken in lieu of Academic Communication (DCSP-1001). This will be a one-way credit only towards the Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults Certificate Program.