Completion of an Education Assistant/Community Support Certificate or Education Assistant/Community Support Certificate, Indigenous Focus or equivalent Human Services Certificate within the last 5 years with a minimum C (60%) in each course.
Applicants with credentials older than 5 years or from another institution are required to have the following:
Minimum C (60%) in each course.
Completed 20 hours volunteer work and HSW Professional Reference Form.
Signed Human Services Requisite Skills and Abilities document.
300 word HSW Letter of Intent for coming into the program and career goals.
An applicant must have graduated from secondary school, or equivalent, or be a minimum of 18 years of age or older within the calendar year in which they are applying to study and must also meet the program admission requirements.
The Office of the Registrar will provide an alternative application process for students who are both under the age of 18 and not a secondary school graduate within the calendar year in which they are applying to study.
Proof of permission to study in Canada as an international student
BC Curriculum - English 12 or BC English First Peoples 12 with a minimum grade of C (or C plus: see program pages). IELTS - overall score of 6.0, no band lower than 6.0, TOEFL iBT - 80 overall with no subsection less than 20. TOEFL pBT 550.