GREAT THINGS HAPPEN HERE. Guide POSt GRADUATE PROGRAMS

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1 GREAT THINGS HAPPEN HERE Guide POSt GRADUATE PROGRAMS

2 How do I apply to Canadore College? Step 1 Choose your program It s Easy! Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Apply online at Look for your offer letter after February 1 Confirm your offer online Remember, you can apply any time, but it is a good idea to complete your application form by the equal consideration dates to secure your spot. Fall Term: February 1 Winter Term: October 1 Can t decide which program is for you? Contact Ryan at ryan.drouin@canadorecollege.ca, Cindy at cindy.bedard@canadorecollege.ca or Ric at ric.potvin@canadorecollege.ca Affordable Education Don t think you can afford a college education? Think again! Canadore College has an extensive financial assistance program offered to both full-time and part-time students, with approximately $1.7 million in scholarships and bursaries being awarded annually. We also work closely with various funding agencies. Visit us online for more information and to use our budget calculator! /money You may be eligible for 30% off tuition. Apply online! ontario.ca/30off Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Students eligible for OSAP assistance should refer to in order to complete an application form. Financial assistance is provided to students through the provincial and federal governments for residents of Ontario. Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards Canadore has many scholarships, bursaries and awards available, based on merit, financial need, and emergency funding.

3 What is an Ontario College Graduate Certificate? An Ontario Graduate Certificate is typically a year-long program that builds on previous college or university qualifications. Graduate certificates require a university degree or a college certificate or diploma for admission. Why take a Graduate Certificate? Upgrade your current skills Change career paths Promotion or career advancement How can I further my education? Check out our Transfer Guide online: /transferguide Transfer Guide EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS GREAT THINGS HAPPEN HERE The Canadore Story north bay, ontario - canadorecollege.ca Canadore College is ideally situated in North Bay, Ontario equal distance from Toronto and Ottawa. The College is located in a small and safe city amid a beautiful natural setting. Canadore is the college of choice for students from across the province and around the world. Our focus is on student success, program and service excellence, connection to community, sustainability and innovation. Canadore has over 60 full-time quality programs and outstanding faculty and student services. The college graduates approximately 1,000 students each year and has over 37,000 alumni. Canadore Quick Facts Canadore welcomes approximately 3,500 students each year from all over the world, and has over 37,000 graduates. Canadore is one of the only colleges in Ontario that shares its campus with a university. At Canadore, you are more than just a number. We truly care that you succeed.

4 Around the City In the City of North Bay, population 54,000, you can enjoy good restaurants, movies, downtown amenities and mall shopping, live theatre, community festivals and events, and a vibrant nightlife. Whether you feel like a night out dancing, listening to live music, or just sitting in a pub playing pool and relaxing, the City has what you are looking for. On campus, the student-run pub and restaurant, The Wall, is a great place to relax after a long school day or to catch some prime entertainment. Getting Around The City of North Bay provides regularly-scheduled bus service to our three local campuses, and all full-time students receive a bus pass for travel from September through April, the cost of which is included in their tuition. Outdoor Activity Our countless lakes, rivers, forests, canoe routes and trail systems provide endless outdoor activity including: camping, swimming, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and a variety of other sports. The City is nestled between two beautiful lakes, Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake, presenting limitless water recreation opportunities. We also have a number of golf courses, parks, baseball diamonds and soccer fields throughout the city. And, for the avid jogger, cyclist or in-line skater, the Kate Pace Way and the Kinsmen Trail combine to offer 28 km of multi-use paved trails stretching from one end of the City to the other.

5 Environmental Management One Year Graduate Certificate Advance your education with this specialized environmental training, designed to complement your previous training and improve your employability skills. This Graduate Certificate program is hands-on, with a large portion of the training happening in the field the living lab. Join this trending career field and help manage a changing planet. This program has a six-week work placement opportunity! Public/Private environmental compliance sector Water/Waste water treatment industry Private environmental or engineering company Ministry of Environment Forestry industry Mining industry Field sampling techniques Drinking water certification GPS/GIS training Resource management Environmental auditing and analysis Applied geomatics Risk assessment Environmental technology Semester One: CAD100 Computer Aided Design I CIV100 Contract Administration CIV205 Soil Mechanics BUS155 Personal Effectiveness in Business BUS253 Occupational Health and Safety ENV255 Environmental Analysis I ENV225 Field Camp Semester Two: GEO120 Applied Geomatics II ENV256 Environmental Analysis II ENV257 Environmental Auditing, Impact and Risk Assessment ENV258 Environmental Management Systems, Standards, Practices and Aspects ENV259 Environmental Resource Management ENV265 Work Placement (6 wk block) Applicants must be a graduate of at least a two-year postsecondary program with strong academic standing. You may also apply for admission through prior learning assessment. Jeremy St. Onge Professor , ext jeremy.st.onge@canadorecollege.ca The program has great faculty that make learning outside of the classroom fun! Tamara Fishley, Environmental Management Student

6 Graduates of the Financial Services program will have the skills and a broad range of knowledge to meet diversified client needs. Grant Guy, Community Manager for Scotia Bank of North Bay and Area Financial Services One Year Graduate Certificate - in class and online Gain highly employable skills and plan for a career in the largest industry in Canada. Graduates are in high demand across Canada in this diverse and continually growing sector. You will be trained by industry experts who have strong ties in the business community. This Graduate Certificate program, designed by industry for industry, will train you in key personal financial areas that can lead to limitless job opportunities around the globe. Investment brokerages Financial planning Insurance companies Banking Canadian Securities course certification Personal financial management Income tax Financial planning Estate planning Retirement planning Semester One: FNS110 Canadian Securities I FSA100 Financial Economics FSA105 Retirement and Estate Planning FSA110 Sales and Customer Relationships FSA115 Financial Statement Analysis FSA120 Ethics and Compliance Semester Two: FNS160 Canadian Securities II FSA125 Income Tax FSA130 Concepts and Preparation of Financial Planning FSA135 Investment Management FSA140 Self-Managing FSA145 Risk Management Applicants must be a graduate of at least a two-year postsecondary program with strong academic standing. You may also apply for admission through prior learning assessment. Kathy Kujala Professor ext kathy.kujala@canadorecollege.ca

7 Mobile Application Development One Year Graduate Certificate - in class and online Get the skills you need to launch your career in the cutting-edge field of mobile app development. Mobile devices are everywhere and are used readily in the business and personal lives of people all over the world. This field is exploding and skilled app developers are in high demand. New applications are being created daily for games, maps, medical applications, banks, media outlets and the list goes on. Students work hands on with RIM, Playbooks, ipads, and Android tablets. Advertising and marketing firms Media outlets Mobile communication companies Web development companies Educational institutions Develop for RIM, Apple, and Android mobile devices 3D graphics, animation, rich media Game development Web development for mobile devices Marketing and distribution of apps Video and audio editing AIR, JAVA, ios Semester One: (Part One) MAD100 Mobile Technology MAD105 Web Development for Mobile Devices MAD110 Rich Media Development MAD115 Project Management MAD120 Media Development Semester One: (Part Two) MAD200 AIR Development MAD205 Java Development MAD210 RIM Project Development MAD215 Game Development Semester Two: (Part One) MAD300 Android Development MAD305 3D Graphics and Animation MAD310 Rich Media and Online Services for Androids Devices MAD315 Android Project Development Semester Two: (Part Two) MAD400 ios Development MAD405 Marketplace Promotion MAD410 Apple OS MAD415 ios Project Development Applicants must be a graduate of at least a two-year postsecondary program with strong academic standing. You may also apply for admission through prior learning assessment. Phil Cowcill, Professor ext I was really amazed at how much I could learn in as little as eight months. The professor was an excellent teacher and taught the program with a lot of patience in a way that was very easy to understand. Cedric Deschenes, Mobile Application Development Graduate

8 Fast Track Programs Early Childhood Education Intensive One Year Get the skills you need to start a rewarding career working with children. This activity-based program is taught using a holistic approach in which the stages of a child s developmental growth as well as cognitive skills and socio-emotional development are emphasized. You will also gain the expertise and abilities necessary to operate an early childhood centre. The program includes an outdoor environmental education component and a full-day kindergarten course. The placement component of this program offers you hands-on, real-world experience. Note: Graduates of any Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Arts program can complete this hands-on, intensive program in one year. Expand your knowledge and skill-set working in real-world settings. A 210-hour field placement gives you a practical application for your training with the possibility of securing permanent employment. This program is designed in collaboration with Nipissing University s Faculty of Education. Childcare centres or home day care Full-day kindergarten programs Educational settings as educational assistants Resource and learning access programs Specialty early learning schools Child development Infant, toddler, and school-aged curricula Language, literacy and speech disorders Health, safety and nutrition Children s math and science Special education Introduction to psychology and sociology Semester One: ECE111 Child Development I ECE118 Health and Safety ECE145 Guidance of the Young Child ECE204 Children s Science and Math ECE227 Parent Teacher Child ECE235 School Age Curriculum ECE245 Anti-bias Curriculum ECE236 Kindergarten Curriculum ECE256 Infant Toddler Curriculum Semester Two: ECE110 Language and Literacy ECE115 Programming ECE125 Observation I ECE135 Child Development II ECE228 Specialty Curriculum and Theory ECE218 Administration ECE265 Field Placement IV ECE212 Special Education Bachelor of Education, or Bachelor of Arts (Psychology preferred) Students are to apply as second year students. Other Requirements A completed Canadore College Health Centre form including medical history, immunization record, and Tuberculosis (TB) test is required. If you have been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code for which you have not been pardoned, you may be ineligible for field/clinical placements. A yearly police check will be required for placements and can be obtained from the police department upon payment of a fee; all associated costs will be the responsibility of the student. Brandy Champagne Professor ext brandy.champagne@canadorecollege.ca

9 Fast Track Programs Recreation and Leisure Services Flexible Train for an exciting career that could take you anywhere in the world. As a recreation professional, you could find yourself planning special events or organizing activities and programs for all age groups at resorts, camps, or even on cruise ships the possibilities are endless. Your training will include organizing community events, participating in hands-on workshops, and various certifications in career-related areas. Sport and recreation associations and facilities Community agencies Parks and recreation departments Ecotourism and outdoor recreation operations Fitness centres Youth and senior organizations Tourism and resort industry Leadership and program planning Community development Health and wellness Fundraising Sports and special events Recreation facilities Therapeutic recreation basics Marketing Fall Semester: REC105 Leadership & Program Planning REC106 Community Development REC108 Introduction to Recreation/Leisure REC117 Introduction to Recreation Therapy REC214 Administration of Recreation & Leisure Services REC218 Marketing Recreation & Leisure REC250 Work Placement - Recreation Winter Semester: REC123 Recreation Facilities REC128 Sports & Special Events REC130 Legislation & Risk Management REC230 Financial Management REC232 Volunteer Management REC234 Leagues & Tournaments Applicants must have a university degree or a college diploma. Applicants will receive a block transfer of 23 credits and an additional 16 credits if they have course equivalence for these courses: CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, and SOC 100. Dave de Jourdan Professor ext dave.dejourdan@canadorecollege.ca

10 Fast Track Programs Recreation Therapy Flexible Train for a career in one of the fastest-growing professions. This is a rewarding, health-centred field where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of life of an individual with an illness or disability. Through assessment, planning, and delivery of activities, you will help people lead more fulfilling and independent lives. This specific training will prepare you for a career in clinical and community-based settings. All classes are available onsite or online, and are recorded for future playback. Rehabilitation centres Long-term care facilities Municipal recreation centres Hospitals Schools Social services agencies Correctional facilities Centres for addiction and mental health Program design and supervision Disabilities and aging Leisure education and counselling Health and wellness Recreation facilities Sports and special events Leadership and program planning Assessment and documentation Fall Semester: REC105 Leadership & Program Planning REC108 Introduction to Recreation/ Leisure Services REC115 Disabilities & Aging REC117 Introduction to Recreation Therapy REC214 Administration of Recreation & Leisure Services REC238 Assessment & Documentation REC256 Work Placement - Recreation Therapy Winter Semester: REC128 Sports & Special Events REC130 Legislation & Risk Management REC137 Program Design & Supervision REC230 Financial Management REC232 Volunteer Management REC242 Leisure Education & Counselling Applicants must have a university degree or a college diploma. Applicants will receive a block transfer of 23 credits and an additional 16 credits if they have course equivalence for these courses: CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, and SOC 100. Dave de Jourdan Professor ext dave.dejourdan@canadorecollege.ca

11 Fast Track Programs Strength and Sport Conditioning Flexible There is an increasing need for certified professionals in strength and sport conditioning. This specialized program, designed for athletes, coaches, or trainers who have experience in sport and fitness, will teach you the skills and techniques needed to help individual athletes or sports teams reach their maximum physical potential. Strength and sport conditioning is athletic training aimed at greater strength, power, speed, agility, coordination and balance. You will learn general exercise principles, nutrition, and sport-specific science, along with practical advanced training in weightlifting, agility, plyometrics, balance, and sprint training for athletes. Personal trainer Sport team consultant Club coach Fitness facility manager Weightlifting Agility, plyometric and speed training Science of sport conditioning Resistance training for athletes Health and wellness Leadership and program planning Sports and special events Administration of recreation and leisure services Fall Semester: REC105 Leadership & Program Planning REC108 Introduction to Recreation/ Leisure Services REC113 Introduction to Sport Conditioning REC114 General Exercise Protocol REC214 Administration of Recreation & Leisure Services REC235 Science of Sport Conditioning REC254 Work Placement Winter Semester: REC111 Health & Wellness REC119 Resistance Training for Athletes REC128 Sports & Special Events REC130 Legislation & Risk Management REC230 Financial Management REC231 Agility, Plyometric and Speed Training Applicants must have a university degree or a college diploma. Applicants will receive a block transfer of 23 credits and an additional 16 credits if they have course equivalence for these courses: CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, and SOC 100. Dave de Jourdan Professor ext dave.dejourdan@canadorecollege.ca

12 Campus Tours Be Our Guest! Visit mycanadore.ca and click on Campus Tours Plan a visit to your campus and discover the Canadore Experience! You will have the chance to visit your areas of interest, including classrooms, residences, recreational areas, student meeting spaces, and much more. Join us at our Open House on Saturday, March 23, 2013 mycanadore.ca Canadore College Campus Locations