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Those looking to embark on a career as a Personal Support and Mental Health Worker Certificate Program have a new opportunity coming up this summer.<\/p>\n

Discovery Community College<\/a> is offering a new program beginning Monday, Aug. 22, open to applicants in Prince George, Quesnel, Williams Lake and Smithers.<\/p>\n

This dual certificate program provides you with the skills and knowledge to become successfully employed in a variety of community settings as a Personal Support and Mental Health Worker. Students will train for employment in community social service agencies, support services for all ages and group home settings.<\/p>\n

The Community Workforce Response Grant offers full tuition funding for eligible British Columbia residents who are either unemployed or have precarious employment.<\/p>\n

The program duration is 24 weeks online and one week onsite, with a three-week practicum in community<\/p>\n

Don’t delay: Limited seats are available and positions will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The application deadline is Friday, Aug. 12.<\/p>\n

To learn more, call Now: 1-877-315-5241 and a<\/tcxspan>sk for Jazz and Geoffrey.<\/p>\n

Funding is provided by the Government of Canada through the Canada-British Columbia Workforce Development Agreement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":90261,"template":"","sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-90255","sponsored","type-sponsored","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nEmbark on a new career: Personal Support + Mental Health Worker program launches in August - The Interior News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2022\/07\/25\/embark-on-a-new-career-personal-support-mental-health-worker-program-launches-in-august\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Embark on a new career: Personal Support + Mental Health Worker program launches in August - The Interior News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Program launches Aug. 22 for applicants in Prince George, Quesnel, Williams Lake and Smithers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2022\/07\/25\/embark-on-a-new-career-personal-support-mental-health-worker-program-launches-in-august\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Interior News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-25T13:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Staff reports\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Staff reports\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2022\/07\/25\/embark-on-a-new-career-personal-support-mental-health-worker-program-launches-in-august\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2022\/07\/25\/embark-on-a-new-career-personal-support-mental-health-worker-program-launches-in-august\/\",\"name\":\"Embark on a new career: Personal Support + Mental Health Worker program launches in August - 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