HUMAN SERVICES CERTIFICATE
HUMAN SERVICES CERTIFICATE
The Human Services Administration certificate program prepares students for employment in social service agencies, schools, and centers. Enrolled students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this field.
There are 21 credits required to complete the Human Services certificate including program concentration courses in:
Professional Seminar I
Introduction to Human Services
Case Management
Counseling Methods & Interviewing Techniques
Interested in an associate or bachelor’s degree? All courses in the certificate program will transfer into the corresponding associate degree program at Urban College of Boston. In addition, transfer agreements with other colleges allow students to continue their education. See our College Transfer Pathways page for information on how your associate degree at UCB can transfer into several bachelor’s degree completion programs.
“My favorite thing about Urban College of Boston is the support they offer students both academically and financially, and the communication between students and teachers.”
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QUICK PROGRAM FACTS
Learning Type: Online, On Campus, Both
Length: 21
Course Languages: English
Financial Aid Available: Yes
Scholarships Available: Yes
Application Fee: FREE
Cost: $951 per course - See Financial Aid for more information
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You will be asked to provide the following materials:
Copy of your high school diploma, GED, or HiSET
Photo ID
Completed Online Application
We can assist and schedule times for you to meet with an advisor about your academic goals and the Financial Aid team to discuss available support and make a plan.
Career Facts and Outcomes
Occupational Outcome: Faster than average growth expected *
Common Occupation Titles: Case Manager, Community Outreach Worker, Youth Worker, Human Services Coordinator
Career Advancement: You can transfer your certificate credit hours toward an associate degree program
Alternate Pathways: Urban College of Boston (UCB) offers several associate degree programs as well as a professional studies courses. Take a look at our associate degrees or our professional studies options here.
WHY CHOOSE URBAN COLLEGE?
Urban College of Boston opens new pathways to opportunity through individualized, supportive, and multilingual education that prepares a diverse community of learners to pursue career advancement and transform their lives.
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Social and Community Service Managers, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/social-and-community-service-managers.htm (visited July 28, 2022).