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Course Description: This diploma program is designed to prepare students for working
in the early childcare and education field. Its objective is to provide the
students/childcare workers with valuable knowledge, skills and experience to pursue
employment as Assistants in day care or early learning centres. During the program,
participants will be exposed to the responsibilities of an early childhood assistant and
opportunities to perform those responsibilities. The program also covers the
foundational skills needed for those seeking to move into an Early Childhood Educator
program.
Course Duration: 45 weeks – 8 week placement
Admission Requirements:
– Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
– Wonderlic Background Check
– 2 references
Program Category: Childhood Care and Development
Accredation: Diploma
Core Courses:
– Foundations of Early Childhood Education
– Communications
– Infant and Child Development
– Observation Skills
– Health Safety and Nutrition
– Child, Family and Community
– Practicum I: Develop professionally in a supervised worksite; Observe,
assess, plan and monitor children under ECE supervision; Promote
health and safety in childcare setting; Collaborate with children,
families, communities and colleagues
– Introduction to Sociology
– Play-Based Learning Strategies
– Language and Literacy
– Introduction to Psychology
– Guiding Children’s Behaviour
– Creating Inclusive Environments
– Special Needs
– Practicum II: Collaborate with children, families, communities and
colleagues; Observe, assess, plan and monitor children under ECE
supervision; Promote health and safety in childcare setting
Course Description: Gain specialized skills in medical office administration and health
unit coordination, including patient care coordination, scheduling, and records
management, preparing for roles in healthcare administration.
Course Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
– Clear Criminal Record Check
– 19 years of age or older (varies, depending on province specific ministry
requirements)
– Adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements
– Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent (or CAST testing)
– Completion of Wonderlic admission test with minimum score of 18
– Good command of the English language – both written and verbal
– N-95 Mask Fit Testing which may be mandatory based on provincial requirements
– Hepatitis B, other vaccinations and\or a TB test may be required by this industry
– Completion of standard registration form
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
– Anatomy and Physiology
– Bookkeeping
– CPR
– Clinical Placement
– Clinical Procedures
– Keyboarding
– Medical Terminology
– Medical Transcription
– Microsoft Office
– Medical Office Procedures
– Standard First Aid
– Windows OS
Course Description: Gain the skills to assess residential properties, including building
structures, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, preparing for a career as a certified
Home Inspector.
Course Duration: 45 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Home Inspection
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
– Keyboarding
– Operating Systems (Windows OS)
– Word Processing (Microsoft Word)
– Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel)
– Office Skills
– Bookkeeping Level 1, Microsoft Outlook, and Personal Computer
Fundamentals for End Users
– Business Skills
– Grammar Essentials for Business Writing and Customer Service
– Accounting Sage 50 Premium Accounting
– Home Inspection & Maintenance Roofing Inspection,
– Structure Inspection,
– Electrical Inspection,
– Heating Inspection 1,
– Heating Inspection 2,
– Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps,
– Plumbing Inspection,
– Exterior Inspection,
– Interior and Insulation Inspection,
– Communication and Professional Practice
– Building Your Home Inspection Business
Course Description: Learn advanced logistics, procurement, and supply chain management strategies, preparing for leadership roles such as Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, or Logistics Analyst in global business environments.
Course Duration: 80 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop advanced management and leadership skills, focusing on strategic planning, finance, and marketing, preparing for senior management roles in business environments.
Course Duration: 100 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to manage financial records using accounting software, focusing on bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation, preparing for roles such as Accounting Technician or Bookkeeper.
Course Duration: 44 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential skills in supply chain management, logistics, and operations, preparing for roles such as Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Coordinator, or Operations Manager in various industries.
Course Duration: 52 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop management skills in hospitality and tourism, including customer service, operations, and event planning, preparing for leadership roles in hotels, resorts, and tourism sectors.
Course Duration: 48 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Hospitality and Tourism
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Work Placement
Course Description: Learn to provide care and assistance to individuals in need, focusing on personal care, mobility, and support, preparing for roles as a Personal Support Worker in healthcare settings.
Course Duration: 39 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: NACC/PSW Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential hairstyling techniques, including cutting, coloring, and styling, preparing for roles as a Hairstylist or Salon Professional in beauty and salon environments.
Course Duration: 63 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Hairstyling
Accreditation: Diploma
In-person program offered at Taha College in Scarborough.
Core Courses:
Practical:
Course Description: Learn advanced skincare techniques, cosmetic procedures, and laser treatments, preparing for roles such as Medical Aesthetician or Skincare Specialist in clinics and spas. Hybrid Program: 60% in person/ 40% online
Course Duration: 62 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Beauty and Spa Specialization
Accreditation: Diploma
In-person program offered at Taha College in Scarborough.
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn fundamental accounting skills, including financial reporting, bookkeeping, and tax preparation, preparing for roles such as Accounting Clerk, Bookkeeper, or Financial Analyst.
Course Duration: 52 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain office administration skills, including communication, records management, and office software, with hands-on experience through a co-op placement, preparing for roles like Office Administrator or Administrative Assistant.
Course Duration: 40 (full-time, including co-op)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Office and Administration
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential office management, communication, and technology skills, preparing for roles such as Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, or Office Manager in various industries.
Course Duration: 33 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Office and Administration
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to design and create user-friendly websites, focusing on layout, visual design, and coding, preparing for roles such as Web Designer or Front-End Developer.
Course Duration: 49 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Visual and Applied Design
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to design, develop, and maintain software applications and websites, preparing for roles like Software Developer, Web Developer, or Full-Stack Developer in various industries.
Course Duration: 51 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Coding Bootcamps and Programming
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn key sales techniques, customer relationship management, and communication skills, preparing for roles such as Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Sales Coordinator in various industries.
Course Duration: 34 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop skills in project planning, coordination, and management, preparing for roles such as Project Administrator, Project Coordinator, or Office Manager in various industries.
Course Duration: 43 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair computer systems, preparing for roles like PC Support Specialist, Help Desk Technician, or IT Support Technician in various industries.
Course Duration: 48 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Information Technology (IT)
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential payroll and accounting skills, including payroll processing, financial reporting, and tax compliance, preparing for roles like Payroll Administrator or Accounting Clerk.
Course Duration: 20 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain essential office administration skills, including communication, records management, and office technology, preparing for roles such as Office Administrator or Administrative Assistant in various industries.
Course Duration: 18 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Office and Administrative
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to design, manage, and troubleshoot networks, including LAN, WAN, and wireless systems, preparing for roles such as Network Administrator or IT Support Specialist.
Course Duration: 51 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Information Technology (IT)
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to use essential business software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases, preparing for roles like Office Assistant or Data Entry Clerk in various industries.
Course Duration: Less than 56 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Office and Administration
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn administrative skills for medical settings, including patient communication, records management, and medical transcription, preparing for roles such as Medical Secretary or Office Administrator.
Course Duration: 18 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential front-desk and administrative skills for healthcare settings, including patient scheduling, communication, and records management, preparing for roles as a Medical Receptionist or Office Assistant.
Course Duration: 30 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain specialized skills in medical office administration and health unit coordination, including patient care coordination, scheduling, and records management, preparing for roles in healthcare administration.
Course Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain administrative and patient management skills for healthcare settings, including scheduling, records management, and communication, preparing for roles such as Medical Office Assistant or Medical Receptionist.
Course Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Part A: Computer and Business Office Skills
Part B: Medical Administrative/Clinical
Part C: Work Experience
Course Description: Learn essential administrative skills for healthcare settings, including patient scheduling, records management, and medical billing, preparing for roles like Medical Office Administrator or Medical Receptionist.
Course Duration: 38 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Acquire essential skills in medical office administration, patient records management, and healthcare communication, preparing for roles like Medical Information Assistant or Medical Office Administrator.
Course Duration: 19 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Health and Wellness
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn key marketing skills including campaign management, digital marketing, and brand promotion, preparing for roles such as Marketing Coordinator, Digital Marketer, or Brand Manager.
Course Duration: 43 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop expertise in cybersecurity, including network security, data protection, and risk management, preparing for roles such as IT Security Specialist or Cybersecurity Analyst.
Course Duration: 21 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Information Technology (IT)
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential management skills in the global hospitality industry, covering hotel operations, tourism, and customer service, preparing for leadership roles in hotels, resorts, and event management.
Course Duration: 52 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student
Program Category: Customer Service and Hospitality
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn immigration law, regulations, and client representation skills, preparing for roles as a licensed Immigration Consultant, assisting clients with visa applications, residency, and citizenship processes.
Course Duration: 52 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: University Graduates or College Graduates (w/ English Language Proficiency Testing)
Program Category: Immigration Services
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop specialized skills in immigration procedures, legal documentation, and client management, preparing for roles in immigration consulting firms or legal offices as an Immigration Administrative Assistant.
Course Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Immigration Services
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain the skills to assess residential properties, including building structures, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, preparing for a career as a certified Home Inspector.
Course Duration: 36 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Home Inspection
Accreditation: Diploma or Certificate
Core Courses:
Building Your Home Inspection Business
Course Description: Learn essential skills in graphic design, including layout, typography, and software proficiency, preparing for roles like Graphic Designer, Web Designer, or Visual Communications Specialist.
Course Duration: 48 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. All applicants whose first language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency.
Program Category: Arts
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Acquire essential administrative skills for a dental office, including patient communication, scheduling, and billing, preparing for roles like Dental Receptionist or Dental Office Administrator.
Course Duration: 30 to 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Program Category: Healthcare
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Work Experience: Practicum
Course Description: Learn essential skills in customer communication, problem-solving, and office support, preparing for roles as a Customer Service Representative or Information Clerk in various industries.
Course Duration: 24 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirement: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Customer Service and Hospitality
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain essential skills in event planning, coordination, and management, preparing for roles such as Event Coordinator, Conference Planner, or Meeting Manager in various industries.
Course Duration: 50 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirement: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Customer Service and Hospitality
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop skills in using accounting software for financial reporting, payroll, and tax preparation, preparing for roles like Accounting Clerk or Bookkeeper in various business environments.
Course Duration: 36 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn to diagnose, repair, and maintain computer systems, preparing for roles such as IT Technician, PC Support Specialist, or Help Desk Technician in various industries.
Course Duration: 36 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirement: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Information Technology (IT)
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: This program equips students with the skills to assist individuals in need, preparing them for roles in social services, rehabilitation, and community support.
Course Duration: 34 to 38 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements:
Accreditations: Diploma
Core Courses:
Part A: Computer and Business Office Skills
Part B: CSW Administrative/Clerical
Part C: Capstone
Course Description: Acquire essential office skills, including data entry, communication, and administrative tasks, preparing for roles such as Office Clerk, Administrative Assistant, or Receptionist in various business settings.
Course Duration: 26 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Office and Administrative
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn comprehensive office administration skills, including communication, management, and office technology, preparing for roles like Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or Executive Assistant in various industries.
Course Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Office and Administrative
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain skills in accounting, office administration, and bookkeeping, preparing for roles such as Accounting Clerk, Office Assistant, or Bookkeeper in various business environments.
Course Duration: 29 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirement: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Develop key business skills in management, marketing, finance, and communication, preparing for roles like Office Manager, Marketing Coordinator, or Business Analyst in various industries.
Course Duration: 40 weeks
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Business and Management
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Learn essential accounting skills, including financial reporting, budgeting, and tax preparation, to pursue roles such as Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, or Financial Analyst in various industries.
Course Duration: 36 to 48 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: This program provides essential skills in office administration, communication, and technology, preparing students for roles such as Administrative Assistant, Office Coordinator, or Executive Assistant in various industries.
Course Duration: 30 to 40 weeks (varies by program schedule)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Accounting
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: Gain comprehensive skills in accounting and payroll, including financial reporting, payroll processing, and tax compliance, preparing you for roles like Accounting Clerk, Payroll Administrator, or Office Administrator.
Course Duration: 36 weeks (full-time)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Accounting and Payroll
Accreditation: Diploma
Core Courses:
Course Description: This course equips students with essential IT skills, including hardware and software troubleshooting, networking, and security fundamentals, preparing them for the CompTIA A+ certification and IT support roles.
Course Duration: 10 to 12 weeks (200 hours)
Admission Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent or Mature Student Status
Program Category: Information Technology (IT)
Accreditation: Certificate
Core Courses:
