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Settlement Practice

Posted: 08.09.2015 10:47

This program has been made possible through the kind generosity of Buddha’s Light International Association of Toronto.

The Certificate Program in Settlement Practice is intended for front-line workers, and program managers working in settlement agencies, as well as individuals interested in working within a settlement organization.

To learn more about the Settlement Practice program, please watch the following videos:

What is Settlement Practice?

What are some challenges newcomers face?

How to get involved in settlement work?

Prerequisite

Prospective students must have a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University.

Certificate Requirements

Students must complete all six modules in order to obtain the Certificate in Settlement Practice.

Exceptions

Individuals who do not wish to obtain the Certificate may register for any module(s) within the program.

Questions can be directed to Settlement Practice program coordinator, Leny Prabhu at leny.prabhu@utoronto.ca.

If you require financial assistance to register in the Settlement Practice certificate program, please contact us at fsw.conted@utoronto.ca.

Please click on the module title for more information:

Dates	Workshop
Fri, Sep 18 — Sat, Sep 19, 2015	SETL1 — Basic Introduction to Settlement Work
Fri, Oct 2 — Sat, Oct 3, 2015	SETL2 — Counselling & Social Skills
Fri, Nov 6 — Sat, Nov 7, 2015	SETL3 — Information & Referral
Fri, Dec 4 — Sat, Dec 5, 2015	SETL4 — Program Planning & Evaluation
Fri, Jan 22 — Sat, Jan 23, 2016	SETL5 — Group Work in Settlement Practice
Fri, Feb 5 — Sat, Feb 6, 2016	SETL6 — Special Populations & Culture

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ACSP is a not-for-profit Canadian Corporation serving the needs of settlement professionals Canada. ACSP is a Certification and Accreditation Body for settlement professionals in Canada. ACSP aims to provide a professional code of ethics, guidance, resources, support, certification, and advocacy for settlement professionals and those interested in pursuing a career in settlement work.