Social Services

Spokane Falls Community College ETPL
If you enjoy helping people, empathize with others, and are passionate about being an advocate, a career in social or community services might be the right fit for you. Integrated Community Services courses explore interpersonal communication, restorative justice, counseling techniques, social policy, and many more subjects. They prepare you to work in a rewarding and challenging field with a high demand for well-prepared providers. ICS classes are offered online and on-ground, and students can start in any quarter of the academic year. Many students work in the field while taking classes. Whether you want to help youth, adults, or seniors, a degree or certificate in Integrated Community Services will enable you to make a positive difference in neighborhood centers, child protective agencies, work release programs, residential facilities, and a variety of other settings.

Financial information

Total tuition

$4,143.00

Total required fees

$700.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Spokane Falls Community College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

25

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Family and Community Services

Completion rate

60%

Employment rate

61%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$18.57

Typical (median) annual earnings

$17,875.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Family and Community Services

Healthcare and Social Services

83%

Other Industries

17%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
31
Completion rate
60%
Average number of students who completed each year
10
Gender
Male
16%
Female
84%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
4%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
12%
Hispanic
10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
64%
Multi-racial
10%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
46%
30 to 39
33%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
10%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
78%
Some college experience, but no degree
20%
Certificate or AA
2%
BA or higher
0%