Special Care Counselling

Become a Skilled Special Care Counsellor with Real-World Training

Join the Special Care Counselling program at LaSalle College Montréal and develop the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to support individuals with special needs. Learn how to design and implement effective interventions in adaptation, education, and rehabilitation by working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including teachers, psychologists, and occupational therapists.

What You Will Learn

Throughout this comprehensive program, you will gain specialized training in:

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Develop Effective Counselling Techniques
    Master practical tools and strategies to support individuals with diverse needs.

  2. Understand a Range of Disabilities
    Acquire in-depth knowledge of how different disabilities impact individual development and daily functioning.

  3. Strengthen Communication Skills
    Learn how to foster therapeutic relationships using both verbal and non-verbal communication.

  4. Navigate Ethical and Legal Frameworks
    Gain critical insight into professional ethics and legal standards in special care counselling.

Career Opportunities After Graduation

Graduates of the Special Care Counselling program are in demand across a variety of professional settings, including:

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12 with at least 50% marks in any stream.
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 Overall with 6.5 in Writing PTE: 50, with 58 in Writing TOEFL (iBT): 87-88(6.5)
Refund Policy

After you submit your application and are accepted, the school will give you an Education Services Contract. This contract includes all the important rules about payments, cancellations, and refunds.

✅ Refund – Cancellation Before the Course Starts

If you cancel the course before it begins:

  • You will get most of your money back.

  • The school can only keep a small fee — up to 10% of the total course price or what the government allows (whichever is less).

✅ Refund – Cancellation After the Course Has Started

If you cancel the course after it starts:

  • The school can charge you for:

    • The part of the course you already completed (calculated in months, lessons, or credits).

    • A small penalty — up to 10% of the course price, minus any admission or registration fee you already paid.

✅ Refund – Wrongful Admission by the School

If the school admits you without following proper rules:

  • You can cancel the contract and request a full refund.

✅ Refund Processing Timeline

  • Once you cancel, the school must return any extra money you paid within 10 days.

❌ No Full Refund – Cancellation After Course Has Started

If you cancel after the course begins:

  • You still have to pay for:

    • The portion of the course you completed.

    • A penalty fee — up to 10% of the course price, minus the admission fee.

❌ No Refund – Non-Refundable Admission/Registration Fee

  • The admission or registration fee is non-refundable, unless the school made a mistake in admitting you.

❌ No Refund – Course Mostly Completed

  • You will not get a refund if the amount of the course you've already completed (in time or lessons) matches or exceeds what you paid.

Key Facts
  • Application Fee: $50
  • LOA Deposit: $200
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $20,316.60
  • Total Tuition Fee: $60,950
  • Course Duration: 3 years
  • Credentials: D E C
  • Intake: September
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Checklist

  • Copy of passport

  • All academic transcripts

  • Student's Birth certificate

  • All academic certificates

  • IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable

  • Student Email ID:

  • Student Contact No:

  • Student Address:

IF ONSHORE STUDENT

  • Stamped copy of visa

  • LOI

  • Study permit

  • Canadian Address:

  • Canadian Contact No:

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