Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Description
1 year - 2 semesters
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Campus: Sault Ste. Marie
Start Dates: Sep 2024, Jan 2025, May 2025
Program Code: 2752
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Campus: Sault Ste. Marie
Start Dates: Sep 2024, Jan 2025, May 2025
Program Code: 2752
This Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides professionals with specialized knowledge and skills in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and service delivery to individuals, families and groups at risk for, or living with, FASD.
This initiative is designed for professionals to provide knowledge and skills to improve FASD services, to impact policy development and to understand the complex challenges facing families, individuals and communities at risk for, or living with, FASD. Effective prevention and intervention strategies, research and professionalism are emphasized so that services may be delivered in a respectful and culturally competent manner toward achieving balance and harmony in the context of holistic health and healing of all community members.
Courses
Semester 1
FASD8101 - 3 Overview of FASD
FASD8102 - 3 Human Development
FASD8103 - 3 Brain and Behaviour
FASD8105 - 3 Addictions
FASD8110 - 3 Fundamentals and Professional Implications
Semester 2
FASD8104 - 3 Cultural Perspectives in FASD
FASD8106 - 3 Development and Learning Disabilities
FASD8107 - 3 Support Strategies
FASD8108 - 3 FASD Prevention
FASD8109 - 3 Special Topics in FASD
FASD8112 - 4 FASD Capstone
FASD8104 - 3 Cultural Perspectives in FASD
FASD8106 - 3 Development and Learning Disabilities
FASD8107 - 3 Support Strategies
FASD8108 - 3 FASD Prevention
FASD8109 - 3 Special Topics in FASD
FASD8112 - 4 FASD Capstone
Requirements & Program Information
Admission Requirements:
- Ontario College Diploma
- Ontario College Advanced Diploma
- Private Career College Diploma (MTCU approved)
- Degree
- Or equivalent
Ideally in one of the following areas:
- Health care
- Social or human services
- Education
- Childcare
- Criminal justice
Individual FASD course work may be undertaken at the discretion of the College.
Career Path
Graduates will find employment in a wide range of occupational fields providing service to individuals, families and communities:
Graduates will find employment in a wide range of occupational fields providing service to individuals, families and communities:
- Health services
- Social service agencies/social work
- Developmental services support
- Education
- Criminal justice; corrections; policing
- Infant, child and youth organizations and service delivery agencies/facilities
- Home care and respite services
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview

- Institution: Sault College
- Program type: Certificat post-diplôme
- Language: English
- Program Code: 2752
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.