Youth Work Certificate

Posted by on April 02, 2012

Youth Work Certificate

Considering a career working with children or youth?
Looking to build upon your current knowledge and experience?
CCP’s youth work program could be right for you!

The academic certificate in Youth Work prepares students for careers in youth services.  This includes places like: Community Centers, Boys & Girls Clubs, Recreation Centers, Group Homes, After School Programs and MORE!  Graduates of this program will be prepared for employment as youth workers and youth development practitioners.

This program is open to all interested students meeting College admission requirements. Admission to the certificate program in Youth Work is gained through application to the College and selection of this program by the student. Students must complete the placement tests required for all new admissions. Students identified as needing developmental work must satisfactorily complete the appropriate English and mathematics courses as part of their degree program. Prior to placement at a practicum site, students must submit current copies of clearance for criminal history, & child abuse, which will be evaluated by Youth Work faculty.

Fall 2012 Schedule*
Youth Work 101 (FOUNDATION) T/Th 8-9:25am
Youth Work 110 (FAMILY/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT) W 6/8:55pm
Youth Work 115 (CRITICAL ISSUES) T/H 9:25-11am

CONTACT  Rebecca Fabiano, Coordinator
Rfabiano@ccp.edu OR (215) 751-8569
Emails and phone calls will be responded to within 72 hours
Office hours: Mondays 3:30-5pm  Room: W3-035pm  Room W3-07
*Subject to change