Direct Support Professional II

Issued by Onondaga Community College

This Direct Support Professional (DSP) II microcredential aligns with the DSP II certification through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP). A medical examination, a tuberculin test, a background check, and fingerprinting may be required before beginning field work placements and may require additional costs.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Months
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Cultural Competance
Direct Support Professional II (DSP II)
Professional Ethics
Service Planning and Assessment

Earning Criteria

COM 220 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits)
HUM 152 Human Services: Beginning Skills and Competencies (3 credits)
HUM 269 Social Work and People with Disabilities (3 credits)
*Criteria reflects the current curriculum in the 2024/2025 catalog. Please refer to your catalog requirements if you declared this microcredential in a previous academic year.