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Youth and Adult Correctional Intervention
 

Training sector: Social, Educational and Legal Services (20)
Program number: 310.B0
CUISEP Code: 537-000.CP
Certification: DCS (DEC)
Status: Program approved in 2003.
Modified in 2008.
Number of credits: 89 1/3 credits credits

Length of program:
Specific: 1860 hours
Total: 2520 hours

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The total number of hours includes general courses that are common to all 420 hour programs, general courses suited to this program for 150 hours as well as general complementary courses for 90 hours.

The hours noted correspond to theory and lab work in the course, personal work put in by the students is not included.

Program objectives
The Youth and Adult Correctional Intervention program trains technicians in the fields of delinquency prevention and the social integration of delinquents, working with delinquents both before they commit offences and after the application of court decisions or non-judicial measures. The technician will have daily interaction directly with youth and adults both before and after a delinquent act, with both men and women, or with victims of a criminel act. The technician will work in closed environments, semi- and open environments, mainly in provincial or federal detention facilities, residential centres, youth centres or different community organizations.
Admission requirements
To be admitted to the program, a person must meet the general requirements for admission set out in the College Education Regulations, as well as the following special conditions, where applicable:

• no requirements

Occupations targeted

4212   Community and Social Service Workers*
6462   Correctional Service Officers*
* = Link to Emploi-Québec's LMI on line

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  •  Insertion au marché du travail
    • Program content

    Number / Code Course name / Statement of the Competency
    030J To analyze the job function
    030K To refer to legislation on delinquency
    030L To analyze the origin of delinquency
    030M To characterize types of delinquency
    030N To establish contact with a delinquent, family members, or the persons close to a delinquent
    030P To consider social and ethnocultural diverstiy
    030Q To deal with drug use by a delinquent
    030R To understand how interventions relate to the application of legal measures
    030S To deal with a delinquent with mental health problems
    030T To assess the risk of a person acting delinquently
    030U To work as part of a team under a delinquency intervention organization
    030V To observe delinquents in their living environment
    030W To refer a delinquent, a family member or a persom close to a delinquent to a community resource
    030X To base delinquency intervention work on clinical approaches
    030Y To apply delinquency intervention techniques
    030Z To consider ethics an professional values while working in delinquency intervention
    0310 To perform security interventions
    0311 To intervene on a daily basis to modify a delinquent's behaviour
    0312 To intervene with delinquents in crisis situations
    0313 To intervene to assert authority
    0314 To intervene to provide assistance for a delinquent

    Number of hours alloted to specific training: 1860 hours

    Note: This program is also available in French:
    310.B0  Techniques d'intervention en délinquance
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