The Child Life Certification Program is a rigorous, examination-based professional certification credential. The requirements for getting certified are based on ...

Provides academic and clinical training including two clinical internships, to prepare students with knowledge, clinical skills and professional behaviours. Future Students - Stream 1 · Resources · Future Students - Stream 2 · General

This 15-credit program will prepare students to meet the professional requirements of the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)

This program provides child life specialists or practicing health professionals with advanced practice skills in pediatric psychosocial care.

This unique 15-credit graduate certificate prepares you for a career in a hospital or community health care setting.

Child Life Specialist's work to help children between the ages of 0-18 and their families cope with difficult life experiences.

The internship program at BC Children's Hospital is 600 hours, under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.

All Child Life courses are taught by Certified Child Life Specialists, and our teaching team has more than 60 years of combined hospital child life experience.

Certified Child Life Specialists help infants, children, youth and families cope with the stress and uncertainty of hospitalization.

Certified child life specialists (CCLS) promote coping through various interventions to help children, youth and families with stressful life events.