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About Continuing Education
What is Continuing Education?
Credit & non-credit courses outside traditional post-secondary offerings.
Northern responds to community needs to develop courses of personal
or professional interest.
General categories:
| General Interest
Computers
Languages
Skills and Trades
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Health
Arts
Business/Management
Workplace/Career
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Who can take Continuing Education courses?
Adults 19 years or older. (Some exceptions may apply.)
Contact us for more details.
Who can teach?
Anyone with professional or vocational skills, hobbies, languages, etc.
Skilled tradespersons are always in demand for technical and apprenticeship courses.
Contact us to pitch your idea or submit your resumé
Why take Continuing
Education courses?
| Update your professional skills
Career advancement |
Learn a new hobby
Meet new people |
| Learn from instructors currently in their
field of expertise
Study part-time while maintaining job & family responsibilities
To see if you're ready for a post-secondary diploma program |
When are courses offered?
Generally, there are three sessions: Fall, Winter, Spring
Courses, programs, seminars and workshops are offered throughout the year.
How will you know what
courses are available?
Session course/program listings are advertised in local papers and posted to this website a few weeks before sessions begin.
Courses are usually offered on a part-time basis, evenings or weekends.
Some short courses, seminars, and workshops are offered during the week.
Where do you go to
take Continuing Education courses?
Continuing Education courses are offered at Northern's main campuses:
Haileybury/New Liskeard
(Temiskaming Shores)
Kirkland Lake |
Porcupine (Timmins)
Moosonee
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Some courses are available through Distance Education.
Over 700 on-line courses are offered through ontariolearn.com
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