社会服务工作者（SSW）计划将大学学分课程与社会服务职业课程相结合，并将课堂理论与广泛的社会服务职业所需的实践技能相结合。西北社区提供的实习机会使您可以在工作场所中练习所学内容，并获得宝贵的实践经验。SSW证书的毕业生准备在准专业级别工作或继续其教育，直至文凭和学位程度的教育。SSW文凭课程的毕业生可以在准专业级别工作，也可以继续接受一定程度的教育。
The Social Service Worker (SSW) program integrates university credit courses with social service career courses, and combines classroom theory with the practical skills necessary for employment in a broad range of social services occupations.<br><br>Practicum opportunities available in Northwest communities allow you to practice what you learn in workplace settings and gain valuable practical experience. SSW Certificate graduates are prepared to work at the para-professional level or to continue their education to diploma and degree levels of education. SSW Diploma program graduates can either work at the para-professional level or continue their education to a degree.