Disability Management Practitioner Program

The courses in the Disability Management Practitioner Certificate Program may be taken independently or as a complete 25-course program. These courses emphasize the skills and knowledge required to return to work individuals who have incurred injuries or illnesses and provide an introduction to the competencies that are required to introduce and administer disability management programs.

Those students wishing to obtain the Certificate of Completion for the entire program and who have previous education in a particular course subject area may apply to obtain an exemption or prior learning assessment credit. For further details, please refer to the Continuing Education Guide.

For individuals who intend to complete the entire 25-course Disability Management Practitioner Certificate Program, eligibility for enrollment is the completion of secondary school, a proficiency in grammar with evidence of adequate reading and writing skills, and basic computer skills. It is strongly recommended that individuals first complete the following courses before proceeding as they provide a foundation for all other courses:

• DMCCA – Effective Disability Management Programs
• DMCCB – Introduction to Return to Work Coordination

In order to receive a Certificate of Completion for the Disability Management Practitioner Certificate Program, the 25-course program must be completed within three years with a passing grade of 60% or better.