Program Details

Program Name

Advocacy & Social Justice Specialist

Program Website

Institution

Northcentral Technical College

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

00101_00146

Format

Online and In-Person

Program Description

The Advocacy & Social Justice Specialist Technical Diploma program equips learners with the knowledge and skills to advocate for justice within communities. Coursework covers community organizing, advocacy, and activism from sociological and legal perspectives. Students learn about root causes of social issues like inequity, historical trauma, homelessness, domestic violence, human trafficking, and substance use disorders. They explore strategies for addressing these issues at the community level and study the role of government and non-governmental organizations in promoting social justice. The program also examines the impact of public policy on communities and highlights methods for promoting equity and inclusion with culturally competent responses. This program prepares learners to be effective advocates for change within their communities and to make a positive impact on society. Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

None

This Program is Offered

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Duration

This program takes approximately 20 hours per week for 32 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Application Deadline

Contact admissions@ntc.edu

Related Occupations

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Not Assessed

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Community College Certificate of Completion

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$5,138.70

Books

$0.00

Supplies/Materials

$0.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Description of Other Fees

Additional Costs of Books, Supplies/Materials and/or Other Fees may apply.

Total Cost

$5,138.70

Refund Policy

Refund Policy can be viewed on NTC's website at https://www.ntc.edu/policies/refunds

Covers the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

Wausau Main Campus

1000 W. Campus Drive
Wausau, Wisconsin 54401

Program Contact(s)

NTC Admissions

Admissions
admissions@ntc.edu
(715) 675-3331 Ext 0

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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