Niagara College

Description:

This course prepares Social Service Worker students for ethical and professional practice aligned with the OCSWSSW Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice. Students develop key skills in ethical decision-making, communication, boundaries, personal safety, and self-care. The course covers field placement preparation, including agency roles, student responsibilities, mandatory training, and interview readiness. Through various learning activities, students build self-awareness, accountability, and practical competencies essential for successful social service work and ongoing professional development.