Ontario College Diploma in Recreation Therapy (Sarnia) in Sarnia Canada | Lambton College

Lambton College | Sarnia Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 15,119
(c. USD10,871.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This two-year curriculum equips students for careers assisting individuals with diverse cognitive, physical, social, and emotional challenges. Throughout the program, participants will acquire both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills to effectively navigate the therapeutic recreation process. Recreation Therapy operates on the principle that play, leisure activities, and recreation are vital components for achieving optimal health, personal wellbeing, and enhanced life quality. Professionals in this field utilize recreational activities as therapeutic interventions to promote healing and wellness by establishing purposeful goals and objectives. The program incorporates volunteer work and practical learning opportunities, including field placements and community engagements, giving students direct experience. These practical components allow students to refine their abilities in assessment, program design, execution, and outcome analysis. The curriculum also offers chances for specialized training during the Recreation Therapy studies. Note that criminal records may affect students' eligibility for certain field placements.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:

Grade 12 English C or U

The admissions process is competitive and meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee admission.

Lambton College reserves the right to alter information including admission requirements and to cancel at any time a program or course, to change the location and/or term in which a program or course is offered, to change the program curriculum as necessary to meet current competencies or changes in the job market, to change the pathways third-party certification bodies, or to withdraw an offer of admission both prior to and after its acceptance by an applicant or student because of insufficient applications or registrations or over-acceptance of offers of admission. In the event Lambton College exercises such a right, Lambton College's sole liability will be the return of monies paid by the applicant or student to Lambton College.

English Language Proficiency Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate language proficiency by submitting one of the following scores:

IELTS of 6.0,
TOEFL iBT 69, or
Passed Lambton Institute of English placement test.

Tuition CAD 15,119
Sarnia, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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