Algonquin College
Recreation and Leisure Services
| School: | Algonquin College |
| Faculty: | School of Wellness, Public Safety & Community Studies |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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| Description: | The two-year Recreation and Leisure Services Ontario College Diploma program prepares you to pursue a career programming in recreation facilities, parks and the community by promoting and advocating the benefits of active, healthy living through positive recreation and leisure activities.
Experience the fun, exciting and growing recreation and leisure services field. As a student, you complete more than 300 hours of valuable field placement, which provides on-the-job training and experience in the industry. |
| URL: | Recreation and Leisure Services at Algonquin College |
| Course Based: | Yes |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
Information on tuition and fees can be found on the Algonquin College website. |
| Scholarships: | 1 |
| Careers: | 1 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Applicants are required to have:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
- Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR
- General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
- Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.
Applicants are also required to have English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent).
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| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80]
International applicants must submit proof of either: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.