Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation in Coquitlam Canada | Douglas College

Create meaningful change by improving quality of life for individuals dealing with disabilities, injuries, social exclusion, and other difficulties through a rewarding career in recreational therapy. As a recreation therapist, you'll assist people of all ages - from children to seniors - in enhancing their health, wellness, and independence through enjoyable leisure pursuits.
Hands-on learning experience
The four-year Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation degree equips you with skills to assess, design, deliver, and review diverse leisure programs for those facing participation challenges. These programs may involve creative arts, movement activities, musical experiences, athletic pursuits, recreational games, water-based activities, and community excursions. Your classroom knowledge comes to life through practical placements and community initiatives, allowing you to gain real-world experience working with clients across healthcare and social service environments.