Mohawk College Continuing Education Catalogue Winter 2013

Human Services
Report Writing For The Behavioural Sciences
PSYCTC106
Examine written communication requirements
in social service agencies, including letters,
memos, assessment reports, referral forms, and
case histories.
11702 FF TH Jan10 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
Need Grade 12 equivalency?
905-575-2029
Social Service Worker
Diploma (215)
Ontario College Diploma
Learn all the skills necessary to practice
social service work in the province of Ontario.
Study interviewing skills, documentation,
case management, individual assessment,
and experience 600 hours of supervised field
placement.
Questions?
905-575-1212 ext.3244 /
cehumserv@mohawkcollege.ca
Admission Requirements
Courses are restricted to those who have
applied and been accepted. Application forms
can be downloaded from our website.
You require Grade 12 (or equivalent) including
70% in English. Related volunteer experience is
strongly recommended.
For program details, graduation requirements
and the application form visit
ce.mohawkcollege.ca/socialserviceworker
Field Placement Prep and Community
Awareness HMNS10008
Year 1 & 2. Prepare for real-world, field
placement experiences by developing job
search materials and interviewing skills. Adopt
professional practice behaviours and examine
community resources to use in future field
placements. A required pre-requisite course for
field placement.
12379 FF MO Jan7 6:30-9:30 10 $216.72
Social Services In Ontario SSCISO122
Year 1 & 2. Examine various delivery systems,
structures and community resources available.
Also highlights contemporary challenges to
social service provision.
12383 FF WE Jan9 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
Social Work History And Ethics
HMNSSO128
Year 1 & 2. Provides a history of social work
and the development of social welfare policies.
Emphasis is placed on the development of the
helping profession and its impact on social
welfare policies.
12384 FF TU Jan8 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
Law And Social Service Worker Practice
LAWSSO333
Year 3 & 4. Investigate the court system in
Canada and describe the ways in which a social
service worker functions appropriately as part
of those systems. Explore legislation and the
legal process which affect services offered by
agencies and institutions.
12380 FF MO Jan7 6:30-9:30 10 $216.72
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Methods Of Intervention HMNSSO431
Year 3 & 4. Learn to assess the various
components of problems which clientconsumers
encounter. Develop intervention
strategies and techniques to facilitate the
growth and well-being of these individuals.
Describe the various roles assumed by social
service workers and develop the professional
competencies required of each role.
12381 FF TH Jan10 6:30-9:30 10 $216.72
Psychology Of Adjustment 2 PSYCSS233
Year 3 & 4. Apply abnormal psychology
theories to people who are consistently unable
to adapt and function effectively due to a
number of variables, including one's genetic
makeup, physical condition and socialization.
Prerequisites: PSYC SS271 Development
Psychology
12382 FF TU Jan8 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
Therapeutic Recreation
Certificate (280)
Mohawk College Certificate
Graduation Requirement: 5 courses
Designed for practitioners currently working
in the field of Recreation. Participants will be
provided with updated knowledge and skills in
the Therapeutic Recreation field.
Questions?
905-575-1212 ext.3244 /
cehumserv@mohawkcollege.ca
Admission Requirements
A degree/diploma in Recreation and Leisure
Services OR 5 - 7 years work experience as a
Recreation Therapist.
Program of Studies
For program details, graduation
requirements and application form visit
ce.mohawkcollege.ca/therapeuticrec
Mandatory Courses: Hours
RECL10011 Therapeutic Rec - Foundations 42
RECL10012 Therapeutic Rec - Assessments 36
RECL10013 Therapeutic Rec - Prog Design & Delivery 36
RECL10014 Therapeutic Rec - Research 36
WORK10048 Therapeutic Rec - Practicum 300
Therapeutic Recreation - Foundations
RECL10011
Gain an understanding of the philosophical
and theoretical foundations of therapeutic
recreation, including concepts and models
of service delivery. Explore definitions and
goals of TR service, client groups served and
the process of service delivery. Developed in
consideration of external standards of practice
in Ontario.
12109 FF MO Jan14 6:00-9:00 14 $325.08
Justice and Wellness
Health Wellness & Fitness
Questions?
905-575-1212 ext.3244 /
cehumserv@mohawkcollege.ca
NEW!
Anatomy HLTH10078
Develop the basic scientific foundation for
understanding the structure of the body, as well
as joint actions and muscular contribution of
different exercises common in fitness programs.
12474 FF TU Jan8 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
NEW!
Exercise Physiology HLTH10077
Examine the branch of physiology that deals
with function of the body during exercise and
adaptions that occur in response to training
and exercise. Investigate scientific principles
necessary to develop peak performance in
athletes and maintain health and fitness in
the general population - quantitatively and
qualitatively improving life.
12472 BF TH Jan10 6:30-9:30 14 $328.26
Justice Studies
Questions?
905-575-1212 ext.3244 /
cehumserv@mohawkcollege.ca
NEW!
Crime & Society SSCI10020 (E)
Explore the political, legal, social and cultural
dimensions of criminal acts, including organized
crime, acts of violence and white-collar crime.
Examine the Young Offenders Act, the insanity
defense, extradition and minimum sentencing,
and consider how class, race, ethnicity, gender
and age shape perceptions, behaviour and
policy.
12468 FF WE Jan9 6:30-9:30 14 $325.08
NEW!
Defensive Tactics SSCI10038
This functional training lab supports the
students motor skills development in the area
of law enforcement defensive tactics. The
lab will be facilitated through the explanation,
demonstration, and imitation training
methodology .Demonstrate the interview and
reactive stance, movement, striking ranges,
room strikes, leg strikes, deflections and the
dynamics of confrontation. Evaluate the basic
concepts and how stress and the sympathetic
nervous systems impacts performance.
12464 BF SA/SU Mar23 9:00-5:00 2 $181.67
NEW!
Investigation And Evidence LAWSPF404
Participate in various simulated criminal
investigations. Determine what is required to
successfully complete these investigations.
Apply the various rules of evidence in the
collection and presentation of evidence in court.
12690 BF MO Jan7 5:00-8:00 14 $296.10
Private Security /
Investigators
Questions?
905-575-1212 ext.3244 /
cehumserv@mohawkcollege.ca
Note: Private Investigator and Private
Security licensing and testing is outlined at
www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca
Private Investigator-Licensing
Requirements LAWS10091
Complete the training and study the curriculum
for the private investigator's test as mandated
by the Ministry of Community Safety and
Correctional Services.
11667 FF SA/SU Mar9 8:00-6:00 5 $381.25
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CRN* Location Day(s) Start Times #Sessions Fee
12256 FF WE Jan11 6:30-9:30 6 $104.20