Therapeutic Recreation

About this programme

Turn your passion for wellness into a career helping people. This Ontario College Graduate Certificate program prepares you for a career in the field of Therapeutic Recreation. Therapeutic Recreation Specialists work with individuals who, due to illness, disability or other life circumstances, require assistance to meet their individual goals and dreams. In this program, you develop a strong foundation of skills and knowledge to facilitate purposeful, quality recreation and leisure experiences. You use the tools of recreation and leisure to provide client centred, strengths-based therapeutic recreation services, which lead to happiness, well-being and enhanced quality of life. Develop advanced knowledge of how to complete participant assessments, create individualized and group programs and document participant outcomes. Apply a variety o