$12,756 /Yr
Co-op
On-campus
full_time
Diploma Recreation Therapy
In this course, students will:
- Receive specialized training and certifications designed to meet the needs of an aging population including DementiAbility Methods: The Montessori Way Certificate; Validation Communication Techniques Certificate; and Nordic Pole Walking Instructor Certification.
- Earn a Level 1 Inclusion Certificate from Variety Village.
- Gain over 430 hours of practical fieldwork experience.
- Benefit from Therapeutic Recreation Ontario student membership.
- Become eligible for R/TRO Dip designation upon graduation.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $12756 | $12756 |
| Total Fees | $12756 | $12756 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 57 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 110 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent degree including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent.
- Students with the knowledge of the below-mentioned subjects are eligible to apply:
- Related volunteer and or cooperative/work experience
- Leadership and Peer Support – Grade 11 (O)
- Dynamics of Human Relationships – Grade 11 (O)
- Human Development Throughout the Lifespan – Grade 12 (C) or (U)
- Challenge and Change in Society – Grade 12 (U)
- Recreation and Healthy Active Living – Grade 12 (C) or (U)
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.