# Fundamentals for the Homelessness Serving Sector Micro-Credentials

A suite of four micro-credentials introducing students to community-led approaches supporting individuals experiencing homelessness. Covers volunteer models, vocational programs, and day-ready engagement strategies applying Housing First, trauma-informed care, harm reduction, intersectionality, and anti-oppressive practice frameworks. Examines how AI, mobile applications, and digital platforms can strengthen care systems and improve access to housing, recovery supports, and crisis intervention. Includes Canadian case studies with emphasis on Northern, Indigenous, and underserved communities. Each micro-credential is self-paced, 10 hours over 5 weeks, earning a digital badge upon completion.

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| Length | Flexible; 10 Hours / 5 Weeks per micro-credential |
| Campuses | Distance |
| Delivery | Online |
| Tuition (domestic) | 175 |

## Courses

- MC5401
- MC5411
- MC5421
- MC5431

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/homeless-micro-credentials/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/program/homeless-micro-credentials/)</small>