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Fast Track Programs<br />
Recreation Therapy<br />
Flexible<br />
Train for a career in one of <strong>the</strong> fastest-growing professions. This is a rewarding, health-centred field where you will<br />
have <strong>the</strong> opportunity to make a positive impact on <strong>the</strong> quality of life of an individual with an illness or disability.<br />
Through assessment, planning, and delivery of activities, you will help people lead more fulfilling and independent<br />
lives. This specific training will prepare you for a career in clinical and community-based settings. All classes are<br />
available onsite or online, and are recorded for future playback.<br />
Your Future Career<br />
• Rehabilitation centres<br />
• Long-term care facilities<br />
• Municipal recreation centres<br />
• Hospitals<br />
• Schools<br />
• Social services agencies<br />
• Correctional facilities<br />
• Centres for addiction and<br />
mental health<br />
What You Will Learn<br />
• Program design and supervision<br />
• Disabilities and aging<br />
• Leisure education and counselling<br />
• Health and wellness<br />
• Recreation facilities<br />
• Sports and special events<br />
• Leadership and program planning<br />
• Assessment and documentation<br />
Fall Semester:<br />
REC105 Leadership & Program Planning<br />
REC108 Introduction to Recreation/<br />
Leisure Services<br />
REC115 Disabilities & Aging<br />
REC117 Introduction to<br />
Recreation Therapy<br />
REC214 Administration of Recreation<br />
& Leisure Services<br />
REC238 Assessment & Documentation<br />
REC256 Work Placement<br />
- Recreation Therapy<br />
Winter Semester:<br />
REC128 Sports & Special Events<br />
REC130 Legislation & Risk Management<br />
REC137 Program Design & Supervision<br />
REC230 Financial Management<br />
REC232 Volunteer Management<br />
REC242 Leisure Education & Counselling<br />
Admission Requirements:<br />
Applicants must have a university<br />
degree or a college diploma.<br />
Applicants will receive a block<br />
transfer of 23 credits and an<br />
additional 16 credits if <strong>the</strong>y have<br />
course equivalence for <strong>the</strong>se courses:<br />
CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, and<br />
SOC 100.<br />
Program Contact:<br />
Dave de Jourdan<br />
Professor<br />
705.474.7600 ext. 5223<br />
dave.dejourdan@canadorecollege.ca<br />
www.canadorecollege.ca
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