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These programs are delivered fully online or with the option of participating in an online cohort. Learning will occur both synchronously (in real-time on a set schedule) and asynchronously (does not occur at the same time or same place). Lectures and labs happen in a digital environment and may use Hyflex video conferences, allowing students to attend classes remotely.
Note: Online programs are not available to international students (study permits are not issued for online programs).
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Our diploma program will prepare you to work with design teams in a wide variety of fields:
- Architectural animation communications specialist
- Architectural illustrator
- BIM draftsperson
- CAD designer
- Concept artist
- Digital environmental artist
- Immersive artist
- Three-dimensional designer
- Three-dimensional modelling and texture artist
Graduates of the Bachelor of Criminal Justice program will be prepared to enter career paths including the following:
- Business planner
- Case workers in provincial and federal justice organizations
- Communications officer
- Continued studies in graduate school
- Crisis support worker
- Municipal, provincial and federal government policy analyst
- Parole officers
- Probation officers
- Research assistant
- Supervisors/Managers in justice organizations
- Victim service worker
Graduates of the Bachelor of Criminal Justice Post-Diploma Degree program will be prepared to enter careers including the following:
- Business planner
- Case workers in provincial and federal justice organizations
- Communications officer
- Continued studies in graduate school
- Crisis support worker
- Municipal, provincial and federal government policy analyst
- Parole officers
- Probation officers
- Research assistant
- Supervisors/Managers in justice organizations
- Victim service worker
At the end of the program, you'll be prepared for work throughout the criminal justice system in positions such as:
- Federal correctional officer
- Halfway house counsellor
- Provincial correctional officer
- Victim services worker
- Youth worker
You'll leave our program with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and a valuable range of practical skills and abilities. You'll be ready to serve as either a sworn public safety officer or as a civilian employee, with:
- Emergency services
- Federal enforcement agencies such as Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canada Border Services, Correctional Service Canada, Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
- Municipal police services
- Other provincial enforcement and protection services including sheriffs
- Private security and investigation agencies
- Provincial police services
- Regional police services
When you graduate, your in-demand skills will open up opportunities in:
- Before and after school programs
- Child care centres
- Day homes
- Early learning programs
- Family group care programs
- Kindergartens
- Out-of-school care programs
- Parenting centres
- Preschool programs
- Recreational facilities
When you graduate, your in-demand skills will open up opportunities in:
- Before and after school programs
- Child care centres
- Day homes
- Early learning programs
- Family group care programs
- Kindergartens
- Out-of-school care programs
- Parenting centres
- Preschool programs
- Recreational facilities
When you graduate, your in-demand skills will open up opportunities in:
- Before and after school programs
- Child care centres
- Day homes
- Early learning programs
- Family group care programs
- Kindergartens
- Out-of-school care programs
- Parenting centres
- Preschool programs
- Recreational facilities
When you complete the certificate program, your expertise will be in high demand. You'll be able to find employment opportunities in:
- Alternative and outreach schools
- Before and after school programs
- Early intervention programs for children at risk
- Elementary, middle and high schools
- Kindergartens and preschools
- Private agencies who support families with children/youth with disabilities or behaviour challenges
- Recreation and community centres
- Respite care for families
- School lunch programs
- Summer camps and summer recreation programs
When you finish your apprenticeship, you’ll be prepared for such positions as:
- Business owner
- Electrical inspector
- Estimator
- Journeyman electrician
- Supervisor
Our diploma program in Interior Design Technology will prepare you to work with design teams in a wide variety of fields.
- Commercial designer
- Concept artist
- Draftsperson
- Interior design technologist
- Kitchen and bath designer
- Millwork designer
- Product sales representative
- Residential designer
- Space planner
As a trained medical device reprocessing technician, you can work in a variety of medical environments, including:
- Day procedure facilities
- Hospital central processing facilities
- Hospital operating rooms
- Private health-care providers
- Surgical centers
Upon successful completion of your program, you will be eligible to receive the designation of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Career opportunities for LPN's exist in a variety of health care settings, which include:
- Acute care (medical, surgical, pediatric, maternity, etc.)
- Continuing care services (continuing care homes, supportive living accommodations, home and community care, rehabilitative care, palliative care, etc.)
- Public health
- Renal services
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Practical Nurses are part of an inter-professional collaborative health care team and play a primary role in providing safe, competent and ethical nursing care to the public.
Your diploma in Therapeutic Recreation Gerontology will prepare you to work in many settings, including:
- Community-based programs
- Group homes
- Hospitals
- Lodges
- Long term care
- Mental health programs
- Rehabilitation programs
- Seniors day programs
- Senior centers
- Supportive living