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3080 - Direct Support Profession-Cert

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Program Code

3080

Degree Designation

CERT

Program Description

A Direct Support Professional helps people with physical and developmental disabilities recognize their full potential and to live active and more independent lives. Additionally, a DSP will help clients and their families understand and navigate social and medical services in the community.

Outcome

Develop the skills necessary to become a Direct Support Professional.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of the ethics of the profession.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of how the principles of rights, access, equity, and autonomy apply to social justice action, past, current, or future.