Course Overview
This evidence-based course focuses on the role of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) specialist and integrates input from youth advisors and practitioners in Canada. It outlines the core principles of IPS and describes strategies for building relationships with youth. It guides the IPS specialist through the steps involved in supporting youth in each phase of IPS services and describes ways to develop relationships with school systems and employers. The course will cover important concepts such as health equity and the socio-ecological model, effective collaboration, and contextual factors that shape the way IPS specialists provide services and support youth.
Delivery Method
This online course requires you to use an internet browser, but the system does not support Microsoft Internet Explorer. For more details, please read the browser and compatibility support page.
Certification
You will earn a certificate of completion upon successfully completing the course.
Course Requirements
In order to complete the training, you will need to:
- Visit each page of the course
- Complete pre- and post-tests