In the Child and Youth Care program (formerly the Child and Youth Worker program), students have the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to work effectively with at-risk youth who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental and behavioural difficulties.Successful graduates of this program will also earn Child & Youth Care Educational Accreditation (CYCEA).

Child and Youth Care graduates have found employment as workers in: treatment centres group homes/residential placements hospitals schools community-based treatment programs shelters