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Social Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers |
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| Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers conduct research, develop policy and implement or administer programs in areas such as consumer affairs, employment, home economics, immigration, law enforcement, corrections, human rights, housing, labour, family services, foreign aid and international development. They are employed by government departments and agencies, industry, hospitals, educational institutions, consulting establishments, professional associations, research institutes, non-government organizations, international organizations or they may be self-employed.
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* A bachelor's degree or college diploma in a social science or related discipline, or in business administration is usually required.
* A master's degree in a social science or related discipline, or in business administration may be required.
* Home economists require a bachelor's degree in home economics, home economics education, human ecology, nutrition and food sciences or family and consumer studies.
* Registration is available, but voluntary, for the designation, Registered Home Economist, in New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, and Registered Professional Home Economist in British Columbia.
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