Certificate in Disability Support Professional

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Disability Support Professional program offers the training you need to be a community service worker, supportive living worker, educational assistant or life enrichment worker. Disability support professionals are entrusted with the basic personal care of participants of all ages in residential and vocational settings. You’ll need strong communication skills, a common-sense approach to problem solving, an intuitive understanding of human behaviour and a steady personality. Disability Support Professional is a one-year certificate program offered in Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon. It is also offered through distance and/or through the Centre for Continuing Education. Learn from experienced instructors how to provide compassionate, respectful care for individuals with challenging needs and disabling conditions.