CanadaCambrian CollegePost Graduate

Community and Health Services Navigation

This practical and engaging program will equip you with an eclectic skill set to support people in navigating health care, mental health and addictions, social welfare, criminal justice, and developmental and educational settings.

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Duration
1 year
Tuition Fee
$19,728.07 annually
Level
Post Graduate
Attendance
Hybrid
Format
Full Time

Description

Program Overview

This practical and engaging program will equip you with an eclectic skill set to support people in navigating health care, mental health and addictions, social welfare, criminal justice, and developmental and educational settings.

You will gain an in-depth understanding of resources across the province and have the opportunity to interact with a variety of professionals, helping you build industry connections as early as semester one.

The program is unique as it is relevant for people new to the helping field and for those looking to enhance their skill set. Learning activities are carefully selected to provide you with an engaging and interactive experience.

Career outcomes*

Work in a variety of settings across health care, mental health and addictions, social welfare, criminal justice, the developmental sector, and education.

Average Salaries*

Average Annual Salaries across Canada (Average Canadian salary is $69,923):

$39,000 to $94,780

What is Navigation?

Navigation involves helping people in settings such as health care, mental health, addictions, social welfare, law and justice, developmental and education. 

Navigators support people in a variety of ways (check out the heading "What will I learn?" underneath for examples)

If you're interested in helping others, there's a place for you in the navigation program.

What will I learn?

Assessments

Care plans

Suicide safety plans

Transitions plans

Care team meetings

Networking

Health literacy

Person-centered care

Strength-based communication

Coping tools

Motivational interviewing 

Advocacy

Self-care

Ethical decision-making

How to work with different populations (e.g., youth, older adults)

Check out the Program of Study for more examples.

Requirement

Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree with CGPA > 2.50/4.00 OR 3.0-3.5/5.00

A copy of your international Passport Bio-Data Page.

WAEC Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate (ND & HND)

Undergraduate Transcript  (ND & HND)

Passport Photograph

English Proficiency TOEFL (60 IBT), IELTS (5.5)

Curriculum Vitae

Two reference letters.

Statement of Purpose in English (A letter that states the Applicant’s Purpose for choosing the Program ).

Structure

  • Complete our 2-year accelerated program (6 consecutive semesters) and earn your 3-year Advanced Diploma in CYC

  • Two (2) block placements (12 weeks each)

  • The first program to be nationally accredited by the Child and Youth Care Educational Accreditation Board (CYCEAB)

  • Condensed program with a combination of modular delivery and traditional classroom learning

  • Theory, labs, and fieldwork prepare you to deal with complex social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues faced by children/adolescents and their families

  • Opportunities to earn additional certificates as part of existing course content

Fees

Tuition Fee $19,728.07 annually
Application Fee $170
Acceptance Fee $8,267.52
Housing Fee $750- $1,200 monthly
Living Fee $350- $500 monthly

Addition Information

DegreePGCERT
Duration1 year
AttendanceHybrid
LevelPost Graduate
Country🇨🇦 Canada
Campuses
Main Campus
FormatFull Time
Intakes
Spring 2024 , Winter 2024 , Summer 2024 , Fall 2023 , Fall 2024 , Spring 2025 , Winter 2025 , Fall 2024 , Summer 2025 , Summer 2025 , Fall 2025 , Fall 2025 , Fall 2025 , Fall 2025 , Spring 2026 , Spring 2026 , Winter 2026 , Winter 2026 , Summer 2026 , Summer 2026 , Summer 2026 , Summer 2026
Study LanguageEnglish
Application Fee$95

$19,728.07 per year

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