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Here you are…looking ahead to your future, exploring your

career options and wondering how to turn your dreams and

plans into reality. This is your now.

Although it may be every college’s job to help you get the skills

you need, Northern helps you be what you want to be and do

what you want to do in a far more personal way that will make

you say Wow!

Take a look through this viewbook, call, email, or visit us, and

see how Northern can put some

wow in your now.

Welcome First Years

!-pull up a chair!

So, college is a new experience for you?

Then pull up a chair and let’s talk about how we can help you transition from high school

graduate or mature applicant to successful college graduate.

We have student support services and staff that are all about helping you from your first day

to graduation day. Whether you’re a part-time, full-time, or distance education student, support

services are available to help you meet your education and career goals.

We offer advising and support services:

general advising

• financial aid

• academic upgrading

• Aboriginal services

• workshops geared to specific student groups, needs, and issues

• customized orientation for first-generation learners (students whose parent(s)

• did not obtain a postsecondary education in Canada), Aboriginal learners,

and students with disabilities

help in accessing community services

• peer tutoring and academic help through Student Success Centres

• support services for students with disabilities

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Visit www.northernc.on.ca for the most current information.

This viewbook gives you an overview of what Northern has to offer.

You can find all the information you need about programs, services, getting

into college, and important updates posted on our website at northernc.on.ca

The Fine Print

The information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice. It should not be viewed as a representation, offer, or warranty. Students are responsible for verifying Northern College admission, graduation, and fee requirements, as well as any requirements of outside institutions, industry associations, or other bodies that may award additional designations, concurrently with, or after completion of, a Northern College program. Programs and courses announced in this publication are not necessarily offered at all Northern College campuses. Programs and courses may differ from one College campus to another.

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First-year Students ...2

The Fine Print ...3

Small College, Big Impression ...4

Wish You Were Here...5

Northern College At A Glance ...6

Discover Something New ...7

What Do You Want To Learn? ...7

Aboriginal Programs and Services ... 8-9 Feel The Energy ...10

Move Right In ...11

Money Matters ...12

Student Services ...12

What’s Next - Applying to College ...13

Admission Requirements ...14

Admission Priorities and Conditions ...14

Fees and Expenses ...15

Important Links ...15

Contact Information ...15

A to Z Program Listing ...16

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School of Business and Office Administration ...17

Business • ...18 Business – Accounting • ...18 Business Administration • ...18

Business Administration – Accounting • ...19

Business Administration – Human Resource Management • ...19

Business Administration – Information Systems • ...19

Business – Marketing • ...20

Community Economic and Social Development Worker • ...20

Management • ...20

Office Administration – General • ...21

Office Administration – Executive • ...21

Public Administration • ...21

School of Community Services ...22

Addictions Counsellor • ...23

Autism and Behavioural Science • ...23

Child and Youth Worker • ...23

Developmental Service Worker • ...24

Early Childhood Education • ...24

Educational Assistant • ...24

Social Service Worker • ...25

School of Engineering Technology and Trades ...26

Building Inspection Technician • ...27

Civil Engineering Technology • ...27

Computer Engineering Technician • ...27

Construction Engineering Technician – Building Management • 28 Electrical Engineering Technician • ...28

Electrical Engineering Technology • ...28

Electrical Techniques • ...29

Environmental Technician: Water and Wastewater Systems • Operations ...29

Heavy Equipment Techniques • ...29

Instrumentation Engineering Technician • ...30

Mechanical Engineering Technician • ...30

Mechanical Technician – Industrial Millwright • ...30

Mechanical Techniques – Industrial Millwright • ...31

Mining Engineering Technician • ...31

Motive Power Technician – Automotive Service • ...31

Motive Power Technician – Heavy Equipment • ...32

Plant Automation and Data Logging • ...32

Pre-Technology • ...32

School of Health Sciences and Emergency Services .33 Medical Laboratory Technician • ...34 Nursing (BScN Degree) • ...34 Practical Nursing • ...34 Paramedic • ...35

Paramedic Bridging (Pre-Service Firefighter Education and • Training - to - Paramedic Bridging)...35

Personal Support Worker • ...35

Pre-Health Sciences • ...36

Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training • ...36

School of Law and Justice ...37

Law Clerk • ...38

Police Foundations • ...38

School of Natural Resources ...39

Natural Resource Technician • ...40

School of Veterinary Sciences...41

Animal Grooming • ...42

Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation • ...42

Veterinary Assistant • ...42

Veterinary Technician • ...43

Veterinary Technology – Wildlife Rehabilitation • ...43

School of Welding Engineering Technology ...44

Welding Design – International • ...45

Welding Engineering Technician – Inspection • ...45

Welding Engineering Technology • ...45

Welding Fitter • ...46

Postsecondary Preparation ...47

Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) • ...48

Academic Upgrading • ...48

College Vocational • ...49

General Arts and Science • ...49 Distance Learning ... 50-51 Apprenticeship Programs ... 52-53 Admissions Chart ... 54-59 Alumni ...61 Second Career ...60 Campus Tours ...63

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The School of Welding Engineering Technology at

the Kirkland Lake Campus keeps building on its

international reputation as a leader in the field of

welding education and training. Northern’s School

of Welding Engineering Technology was the first in

North America to become an Authorized Training

Body for the International Institute of Welding

(IIW).

A satellite Trades Centre in Moosonee, linked to

the Centre of Excellence for Trades and Technology

at the Porcupine Campus, provides high-skills

training in technology, trades and apprenticeship

programs to the James Bay coastal communities.

Students come from across Ontario to study

in the new Veterinary Sciences Centre at the

Haileybury Campus. Get state-of-the-art training

in labs equipped with the latest technology like

an underwater treadmill. Check out programs like

the three-year Veterinary Technology – Wildlife

Rehabilitation program…the only one of its kind

in Ontario!

Start your trade or technology career in Northern

Ontario’s newest training facility! The Centre

of Excellence for Trades and Technology at the

Porcupine Campus opened September 2010 and

offers cutting edge programming in trades and

engineering technology.

Kirkland Lake Campus

Moosonee Campus

Haileybury Campus

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Small College. Big Impression.

Start your trade or technology career in Northern Ontario’s

newest training facility! The Centre of Excellence for Trades

and Technology at the Porcupine Campus opened September

2010 and offers cutting edge programming in trades and

engineering technology.

Students come from across Ontario to study in the new

Veterinary Sciences Centre at the Haileybury Campus.

State-of-the-art labs equipped with the latest technology like an

underwater treadmill, provide you with the latest training in a

wide range of veterinary sciences programs, like the three-year

Veterinary Technology – Wildlife Rehabilitation program…the

only one of its kind in Ontario!

The School of Welding Engineering Technology at the Kirkland

Lake Campus keeps building on its international reputation

as a leader in the field of welding education and training.

Northern’s School of Welding Engineering Technology was the

first in North America to become an Authorized Training Body

for the International Institute of Welding (IIW).

A satellite Trades Centre in Moosonee, linked to the Centre

of Excellence for Trades and Technology at the Porcupine

Campus, provides high-skills training in technology, trades

and apprenticeship programs to the James Bay coastal

communities.

Wish You Were Here!

Let’s say you’re the kind of person that yearns for wide open

spaces and fresh air, dreams about fast and clear running water

and gets excited about having the forest right at your door. If so,

welcome to Northeastern Ontario!

Combined Population: 123, 043

160 000 square kilometers of pure adventure!

4 Northern College campuses in Kirkland Lake, Moosonee,

Temiskaming Shores (Haileybury Campus), and Timmins

(Porcupine campus).

Enjoy recreational and waterfront activities in walking distance

of our campuses. Take in a movie, a play, a winter carnival, a

local art show or a band. Get active with tons of opportunities

to participate in fun or competitive athletic activities year round.

Discover a thriving grass roots arts and culture scene including

community theatre and museums, and multicultural centers and

events.

Let’s say you’re the kind of person that

yearns for wide open spaces and fresh

air, dreams about fast and clear running

water and gets excited about having the

forest right at your door. If so,

welcome to

Northeastern Ontario!

Combined Population: 123, 043

160, 000 square kilometers of pure adventure!

4 Northern College campuses in Kirkland Lake,

Moosonee, Temiskaming Shores (Haileybury

Campus), and Timmins (Porcupine Campus).

Enjoy recreational and waterfront activities within

walking distance of our campuses. Take in a

movie, a play, a winter carnival, a local art show or

a band. Get active with tons of opportunities to

participate in fun or competitive athletic activities

year round. Discover a thriving grass roots arts

and culture scene including community theatre

and museums, and multicultural centres and

events.

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Get

personalized attention

and support

in

smaller classes

and campuses.

Define yourself as a leader through

community-service learning, projects,

activities, student governance, tutoring,

volunteering, and student ambassador

opportunities.

Have freedom to use labs, computers,

equipment, and facilities without waiting in

line.

Succeed as a student with support from

• Peer Tutors

• Student Success Centres

• Learning and Disabilities Services

• General Advising

• Academic Upgrading

1967

Year College

established

4 Campuses

2,000+

_{Full-time students}

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Full-time

faculty

241 Full-time staff

60+

Certificate and

diploma programs

20 _{Apprenticeships}

1 Degree – Bachelor of

Science - Nursing

27 Average

Student Age

67 Communities served

17 First Nation

Communities served

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7 Recent student projects and research include:

• Marketing

and hosting an international dinner

• Designing and fabricating the world’s largest metal

hockey puck

• Researching the use of new materials and methods

for longer lasting feller-buncher teeth for the

forestry industry

• Developing

and implementing a teen relationship

abuse awareness program for high schools

• Taking part in, and delivering traditional

cultural

teachings

• Designing

and building digital meters for

troubleshooting electronic and data systems

• Presenting fire safety to elementary school

students

• Researching

the use of sub-harmonic vibration

stress relief as a replacement for

traditional

stress

relief methods in the field of welding engineering

• Putting on a

community

-wide health fair

• Taking part in an

investigation

of a mock

crime-against-

wildlife

scene

• Presenting research on First Nations peoples and

residential schools

See all programs offered, where

they’re offered and their admission

requirements. Page 54

Northern offers more than 60

certificate and diploma

programs in eight schools of

academic study, plus hundreds

of in-class, web-based, and

independent study courses,

as well as postsecondary

preparation programs,

apprenticeship training

and academic upgrading.

Schools of Academic Study

Business and Office Administration

Community Services

Engineering Technology and Trades

Health Sciences and Emergency Services

Law and Justice

Natural Resources

Veterinary Sciences

Welding Engineering Technology

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Confidence to Soar

Today, learning new

skills in areas like health

care, business, social and

economic development,

community services, and

technology and trades

will add to your choices.

With this learning, you

can choose to explore new

opportunities for yourself,

your family, and your

community.

aboriginal programs and services

aboriginal@northern.on.ca

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There are many sources of learning: from people, the physical world,

traditions and culture, and the spiritual.

You are invited to explore Northern College, another place of learning where you can bring both

your own way of knowing and traditional values as you travel your life’s path.

Your path of learning can take many directions.

If you choose to learn in or near your community, you can explore different options.

• Distance education programs and courses offered through technology

• Programs and courses offered in your community based on identified needs

• Full-time and part-time programs offered at all campuses

If you choose to attend one of Northern’s campuses, there are places to live in the community,

on-campus housing in Timmins, daycare at the Moosonee Campus, health services, Aboriginal lounges, gyms, learning centres, and more.

You will find student success services to help you along your path.

• Aboriginal student advisors

• Peer tutoring

• Free academic upgrading with financial support for childcare and travel

• Traditional and cultural events, guest speakers, seminars, and workshops addressing a

wide range of topics

Northern College is proud to partner with you on this journey by bringing together

programs and services that you can use to meet your personal, work, and

community goals and choices.

Find out more about Aboriginal programs and services by visiting

Northern’s Aboriginal Portal www.aboriginalportal-northernc.ca

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Wellness and fitness are part of a well-rounded educational experience and Northern

helps you find the right balance.

• Athletic facilities at the main campuses

• Year-round outdoor activities

• Intramural sports

• Easy access to water, trail systems, and forests

• Community-based sports, arts, and leisure activities

From recreational to competitive sports, you’ll find a range of athletic and fitness activities,

facilities and organizations in our campus communities.

• Baseball, softball

• Badminton

• Tennis

• Swimming

• Equestrian sports

• Running

• Cycling

• Golf

• Martial arts

• Ice hockey

• Cross-country and downhill skiing

It’s exciting to

be a

Northern student!

Sure, college is about hitting the books and making plans for

the future, but your college experience can also provide you

with life-long memories and friendships.

From free barbecues and concerts to family fun days,

carnivals, powwows, cultural and social events, activities are

planned for students of all ages!

• Snowshoeing, snowboarding

• Indoor/Outdoor soccer

• Curling

• Basketball

• Volleyball

• Kayaking, canoeing

• Weight training

• Dance

• Boxing

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11 Attending the Porcupine Campus?

Live right on campus!

The Porcupine Campus Residence features

common areas for lounging, cooking, doing

laundry, but with 120 private rooms with their

own bathrooms, you’ve got private living space

too. With residence assistants, on-site security,

proximity to stores, services, public transit,

and lots of planned activities, the Porcupine

Residence has it all!

A privately operated residence is located within

walking distance of the Kirkland Lake Campus.

An online housing registry with a list

of apartments, rooms and other rental

accommodations in our campus

communities is available on our website.

For more info on accommodations,

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For program codes, admission requirements, campus locations and modes of delivery, see Admissions Chart on page 54.

Money

Matters

Our students bring special talents and abilities, motivation to succeed and reach their

goals, and a desire to better themselves and their communities…money should not be

an obstacle to their dreams.

Northern College Foundation, with assistance from the Ontario Trust for Student

Support and numerous generous donors, has established bursaries to help students

who could not otherwise afford the full cost of their postsecondary education.

Northern awards several hundred thousand dollars per year in bursaries to students at

all campuses.

For more information on bursaries, financial aid and student loans through the Ontario

Student Assistance Program (OSAP), go to www.northernc.on.ca

We Put

“Student”

in Student Services

Everything we do, from admission to graduation, is focused on you, the student.

Here are some of the student services in place for you.

• Student advising

• Peer tutoring

• Learning Resource Centres

• Bookstores

• Day Care Centres

• Cafeterias

• Northern College Students Association Benefits Plan (health and dental plan)

• Residence and housing registries

• Learning and disAbilities Services

• Student Success Centres

• Alumni Association

• International Student Services

Get full service descriptions at www.northernc.on.ca

We’re on a mission

It’s our mission to work with all of our communities to ensure

quality, accessible education through innovative programs, services

and partnerships.

Our vision is for success for our northern communities

through learning and partnerships.

You can read the principles we live by

and the commitments we make to our students and communities on our

website www.northernc.on.ca

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Admissions continued

- fees and expenses

important links and contacts

What’s Next?

Applying to College

Applicants to Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology

must submit an application form and are encouraged

to do so online at www.ontariocolleges.ca

Ontariocolleges.ca

receives and records applications and student responses

to college offers of admission. The non-refundable application fee of $95.00

(subject to change) must accompany the application. Your application will not

be processed by ontariocolleges.ca unless the application fee has been paid to

ontariocolleges.ca.

Ontario secondary school students whose schools have registered for the online

application service, may apply to college online. If an applicant’s school has not

registered for this service, he or she must apply by telephone to

ontariocolleges.

ca

(OCAS) at 1-888-892-2228.

Non-secondary applicants may apply online or by telephone toll free

1-888-892-2228.

For post-secondary programs beginning in September, applications received at

ontariocolleges.ca by February 1st will receive equal consideration. Qualifying

applications received after that date will be considered on a come,

first-served basis prioritized by their academic standing until no vacancies remain in

the program in question. An applicant may accept only one offer of admission

by May 1. Applicants may confirm their offer of admission online at

www.

ontariocolleges.ca

Applicants who do not want to confirm online, may call

ontariocolleges.ca

’s

Customer Contact Centre at 1-888-892-2228 (Canada) or 519-763-4725 to confirm.

Applicants who are unable to confirm online or by phone, may call Northern

College’s Admissions Office at 705-235-7222 for further information.

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For program codes, admission requirements, campus locations and modes of delivery, see Admissions Chart on page 54.

14 Admission Requirements

Refer to the Admission Requirements Chart on pages 54 to 59.

Important: A high school computer credit is no longer required for admission into

Northern College programs. However, you must have computer skills prior to starting

your program. Go to the Admissions section of our website for the online computer

skills test and information on how to upgrade your computer skills.

Admission Priorities and Conditions

For information on:

• Priority for admission

• Highly competitive programs

• Non-high school applicants (mature applicants)

• Home-schooled applicants

• International applicants

• Sponsored students

• Part-time students

• Audit students

• Registration procedures

• Late registration

….and all the other “how to apply and register stuff” you need to know about…

On the web

http://www.northernc.on.ca/admissions/

Email

admissions@northern.on.ca

Telephone

(705) 235-7222

Toll Free in Ontario

1 (866) 736-5877

• Receipts

• Transcripts

• Cancellation of courses and programs

• Advanced standing

• Transfer credits and course exemptions

• Challenge by examination

• Prior learning assessment

• Police records search

Applying to College continued.

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15 Fees and Expenses

The fees below are the first-year tuition fees only. For an updated list of all fees, including basic

tuition, non-tuition ancillary fees, sundry charges, and fees for second- and third-year students,

go to www.northernc.on.ca

Important Links and Contact Information

Important Links

www.northernc.on.ca

Email: info@northern.on.ca

1-866-736-5877 (Admissions)

1-705-235-7222

SAVE TIME. APPLY ONLINE.

Ontario College Application Services

www.ontariocolleges.ca

OSAP Online.

To apply or check the status of your application:

http://osap.gov.on.ca

Contact Information

Admissions

Mail: P.O. Box 3211, Timmins ON P4N 8R6

Courier: 4715 Highway 101 East

South Porcupine ON P0N 1H0

Tel: (705) 235-7222

Toll free (Ontario): 1-866-736-5877

Fax: (705) 235-6878 or (705) 235-7279

E-mail: admissions@northern.on.ca

www.northernc.on.ca

Campus Locations

Haileybury Campus

640 Latchford St.

P.O. Box 2060

Haileybury, Ontario

P0J 1K0

Tel: (705) 672-3376

Fax: (705) 672-2014

Kirkland Lake Campus

140 Government Rd. East

Kirkland Lake, Ontario

P2N 3L8

Tel: (705) 567-9291

Fax: (705) 568-8186

Moosonee Campus

James Bay Education Centre

First Avenue

P.O. Box 130

Moosonee, Ontario

P0L 1Y0

Tel: (705) 336-2913

Fax: (705) 336-2393

Porcupine Campus (Timmins)

4715 Highway 101 East

South Porcupine, Ontario

P.O. Box 3211

Timmins, Ontario

P4N 8R6

Tel: (705) 235-3211

Fax: (705) 235-7279

Tuition Fee Schedule for First Year Programs 2011/12

Full Time Regular Fee Programs $2,422.56

Graduate Certificate Programs

Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation $3,000.00

High Demand Programs

Pre Service Firefighter Program $10,600.00

Electrical Eng. Technician/Technology $2,587.36

Instrumentation Eng. Technician $2,587.36

Compressed Programs

Civil Engineering Technician (6 semesters compressed to 4 semesters) $3,628.05

CESD (6 semesters compressed to 4 semesters) $3,628.05

Child & Youth Worker Program (6 semesters compressed to 4 semesters) $3,628.05

Environmental Eng. Technician (4 semester compressed to 3 semesters) $3,222.35

Motive Power Technician - Automotive Service (4 semesters compressed to 3

semesters) $4,833.53

Practical Nursing (5 semesters) $3,028.20

Medical Laboratory Technician (3 semester program) $3,633.84

Collaborative Nursing (BScN) $5,344.00

BScN Part-time Fees First year (per 3 credit) $534.40

BScN Full-time International First-year Fees $14,796.00

International Tuition Fees $11,110.00 www.northernc.on.ca

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Non-tuition ancillary fees and sundry charges include but are not limited to:

Alumni fee

• Athletic fee

• Convocation fee

• Equipment-Technology fee

• Health Services fee

• Locker fee

• and others. A complete, up-to-date list of fees and expenses is posted on the college

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a to z program listing

Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) ...48

Academic Upgrading ...48

Addictions Counsellor ...23

Animal Grooming ...42

Apprenticeships ...52

Autism and Behavioural Science ...23

Building Inspection Technician ...27

Business ...18

Business – Accounting ...18

Business Administration ...18

Business Administration – Accounting...19

Business Administration - Human Resource Management ...19

Business Administration – Information Systems ...19

Business Marketing ...20

Child and Youth Worker - Compressed ...23

Civil Engineering Technology - Compressed ...27

College Vocational ...49

Community Economic and Social Development Worker ...20

Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation ...42

Computer Engineering Technician ...27

Construction Engineering Technician – Building Management ...28

Developmental Services Worker ...24

Early Childhood Education ...24

Educational Assistant ...24

Electrical Engineering Technician ...28

Electrical Engineering Technology ...28

Electrical Engineering Techniques ...29

Environmental Technician: Water and Wastewater Systems Operations ...29

General Arts and Science ...49

Heavy Equipment Techniques ...29

Instrumentation Engineering Technician - Industrial...30

Law Clerk ...38

Management ...20

Mechanical Engineering Technician ...30

Mechanical Technician - Industrial Millwright ...30

Mechanical Techniques – Industrial Millwright ...31

Medical Laboratory Technician ...34

Mining Engineering Technician...31

Motive Power Technician - Automotive Service ...31

Motive Power Technician - Heavy Equipment ...32

Natural Resource Technician ...40

Nursing (Bachelor of Science) ...34

Office Administration – Executive ...21

Office Administration – General ...21

Paramedic ...35

Paramedic – Bridging ...35

Personal Support Worker ...35

Plant Automation and Data Logging ...32

Police Foundations ...38

Practical Nursing ...34

Pre-Health Sciences ...36

Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training ...36

Pre-Technology ...32

Public Administration ...21

Social Service Worker ...25

Veterinary Assistant ...42

Veterinary Technician ...43

Veterinary Technology – Wildlife Rehabilitation ...43

Welding Design – International ...45

Welding Engineering Technician – Inspection ...45

Welding Engineering Technology ...45

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Programs:

Business (Diploma) ...18

Business – Accounting (Diploma) ...18

Business Administration (Advanced Diploma) ...18

Business Administration – Accounting (Advanced Diploma) ...19

Business Administration – Human Resource Management (Advanced Diploma) 19 Business Administration – Information Systems (Advanced Diploma) ...19

Business – Marketing (Diploma)...20

Community Economic and Social Development Worker (Diploma) ...20

Management (Certificate) ...20

Office Administration – General (Certificate) ...21

Office Administration – Executive (Diploma) ...21

Public Administration (Diploma) ...21

5 Things to Love About Business and Office

Administration at Northern

Partnerships and agreements with other colleges and universities 1.

mean that you can easily transfer credits or get advanced standing in degree programs.

A common first year means you can finish with a certificate in one year 2.

or choose to continue your studies to specialize and get a diploma. Double diploma options are available.

3.

Study full-time, part-time, in-class, or through distance education, or 4.

choose a combination of methods to suit your needs.

Job placements are included in most programs so you can get 5.

hands-on experience and network with potential employers.

School of Business and Office Administration

business@northern.on.ca

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Semester 3

Macroeconomics Law and Ethics Report Writing I Database Electives (2)

Elective (General Education)

Semester 4 Financial Management I Microeconomics Report Writing II Taxation I Electives (2)

Semester 1

Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I

College Success (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications I (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications for Business and Technology (PC)

Mathematics of Finance I Introduction to Marketing I Health and Safety (PC)

Semester 2

Accounting II

Canadian Government (PC) Principles of Human Resource Management Communications II - Model A Computer Applications II (CK/HL/KL) Software Applications II (PC) Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Elective I (CK, KL, HL)

What this program is about

In the business world, solid accounting skills combined

with marketing strategy and creativity are in high demand.

By allowing you to select electives from the marketing

and accounting areas, this program lets you customize a

management program to fit your interests and strengths.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment in business and industry,

accounting firms, non-profit organizations or government

agencies often at rewarding levels of responsibility.

Courses you will take

Semesters 1, 2, 3, 4

are the same as the two-year Business Diploma program.

Semester 5 Business Statistics I Operations Management Electives (3) Semester 6 Business Placement Information Systems Electives (3)

What this program is about

If you decide to continue your Business studies for a third

year, you can choose a combination of courses to suit your

interests and needs. You will be able to select courses from

the other Business program options offered.

Where this program will lead you

Upon graduation, you may enter the workforce with a

foundation in basic business skills.

Courses you will take

business (diploma)

business administration (advanced diploma)

Semester 3

Accounting Applications I Accounting III

Macroeconomics Law and Ethics Report Writing I Database

Semester 4 Intermediate Accounting I Management Accounting I Financial Management I Microeconomics Report Writing II Taxation I

Semester 1

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I – Model A College Success (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications I (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications for Business and Technology (PC)

Semester 2

Accounting II

Principles of Human Resource Management Communications II – Model A Computer Applications II (CK/HL/KL) Software Applications II (PC) Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Elective I (CK, KL, HL) Canadian Government (PC)

What this program is about

This program will give you the skills to handle a variety

of accounting situations. As part of a management team,

you will help gather, organize and analyze financial data,

administer accounting systems, and advise on accounting

problems.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment in business and industry,

accounting firms, non-profit organizations or government

agencies. After graduation, you may choose to continue

your studies to obtain the Certified General Accountant

(CGA) professional accreditation.

Courses you will take

business accounting (diploma)

The Canadian Payroll Association and the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping recognize these courses.

Double Diploma

By taking just a few extra courses, you may obtain a second diploma in Business - Marketing or Business – Accounting.

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Semester 4 Accounting II Report Writing II Operating Systems II Cisco Networking II Introduction to Marketing II Semester 5

Accounting Information Systems Macroeconomics

Law and Ethics Business Statistics I Cisco Networking III

Semester 6

Microeconomics Voice and Data Cabling Systems Security Systems Analysis Cisco Networking IV

Semester 1

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I - Model A Health and Safety

Computer Applications for Business and Technology

Introduction to Programming Mathematics of Finance I IT Essentials I

Semester 2

Principles of Human Resources Management Communications II - Model A Software Applications II Intermediate Programming I Mathematics of Finance II IT Essentials II Canadian Government (PC) Semester 3 Accounting I Report Writing I Operating Systems I Database Management Cisco Networking I Introduction to Marketing I

What this program is about

This program covers information management and

systems development. Information management consists

of the storage, maintenance, processing and presentation

of information. Systems development is about developing

different uses for computers and using software to

meet business and industry needs and to solve specific

problems.

Where this program will lead you

Jobs include such positions as software analyst, business

systems analyst, information officer, financial analyst,

information security analyst, solutions architect,

operations manager, and more.

Courses you will take

business administration - information systems

(advanced diploma)

Semester 4 Financial Management I Microeconomics Report Writing II Management Accounting I Recruitment and Selection Taxation I

Semester 5

Financial Management II Management Accounting II Business Statistics I HR Planning and Development Industrial Relations Operations Management Semester 6 Business Statistics II Information Systems Compensation Management Training and Development Business Placement

Semester 1

Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I - Model A Computer Applications for Business and Technology

Semester 2

Accounting II

Principles of Human Resource Management Macroeconomics Communications II - Model A Elective I (CK/HL/KL) Software Applications II Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Canadian Government (PC) Semester 3 Accounting III Macroeconomics Law and Ethics Report Writing I

Occupational Health and Safety Database

What this program is about

Human resource management (HRM) is the planned

approach to the management of employees who

contribute to the achievement of business objectives. You

will learn how to help an organization meet strategic goals

by attracting, maintaining, and managing employees

effectively.

Where this program will lead you

You may work in all sectors of business and industry, both

domestic and international, including manufacturers,

retailers, banks and other financial institutions, medical

facilities, government offices, human resources consulting

firms, and other large and small businesses.

Courses you will take

business administration - human resource

management (advanced diploma)

Semester 4 Intermediate Accounting I Management Accounting I Financial Management I Microeconomics Report Writing II Taxation I

Semester 5 Intermediate Accounting II Management Accounting II Financial Management II Taxation II Operations Management Business Statistics I Semester 6

Intermediate Accounting III Accounting Applications II Auditing Business Placement Information Systems Business Statistics II Semester 1 Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I - Model A College Success (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications I (CK/HL/KL) Computer Applications for Business and Technology (PC)

Semester 2

Accounting II

Principles of Human Resources Management Communications II - Model A Computer Applications II (CK/HL/KL) Elective I (CK, HL, KL) Software Applications II (PC) Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Canadian Government (PC) Semester 3 Accounting Applications I Accounting III Macroeconomics Law and Ethics Report Writing I Database

What this program is about

This program focuses on giving you the technical skills

and practical experience in various accounting procedures

and systems. You will start by building a strong foundation

in traditional accounting skills before moving on to

computerized accounting applications and in-depth study

and practice.

Where this program will lead you

Jobs include general accountant, accounting technician, and

internal auditor for both government and industry. Other

areas include accounts receivable/ payable, inventory control,

payroll, credit/ collections, and capital asset management. After

graduation, you may choose to continue your studies to obtain

the Certified General Accountant (CGA) professional accreditation.

Courses you will take

business administration - accounting (advanced

diploma)

The Canadian Payroll Association and the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping recognize these courses.

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Semester 1

Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I - Model A College Success (KL/HL/CK) Computer Applications I (KL/HL/CK) Computer Applications for Business and Technology (PC)

Semester 2

Accounting II

Principles of Human Resources Management Communications II - Model A Elective I (KL/HL/CK) Computer Applications II (KL/HL/CK) Software Applications II (PC) Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Canadian Government (PC)

What this program is about

This program will help you to increase your job

opportunities or jump start a business career by

gaining basic skills in marketing, accounting, computer

applications, human resource management and other

business-related areas.

Where this program will lead you

Upon graduation, you may choose to continue in any of

the other Business diploma programs offered or enter the

workforce with a foundation in basic business skills.

Courses you will take

management (certificate)

Semester 3

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Macroeconomics

Entrepreneurial Skills Law and Ethics CESD Topics - Leadership

Community Economic Development II First Nations Social and Economic Development II Semester 4 Management Accounting I Financial Management I Management of Non-Profit Organizations Market Research

Government Funding and Community Resources

Community Social Development II CESD Topics – Social Entrepreneurship

Semester 1 Accounting I Communications I College Success Computer Applications I Introduction to Marketing I Community Economic Development I Interpersonal and Group Dynamics

Semester 2

Accounting II Communications II Computer Applications II Introduction to Marketing II Community Social Economic Development I

Aboriginal Social and Economic Development I

Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution

What this program is about

This program focuses on teaching you how to put

economic and social development theory into practice

in rural communities. You will learn how to contribute

directly to the quality of life in your own community and

acquire skills transferable to development initiatives

around the world.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment in private or public agencies

in Canada and abroad. You may also work as social and

economic development officers in non-Aboriginal and

First Nations communities or explore entrepreneurial CESD

opportunities.

Courses you will take

community economic and social development

worker (diploma)

Semester 3

Macroeconomics Law and Ethics Report Writing I Database

Retailing and Electronic Commerce Business Statistics I

Semester 4 Financial Management I Microeconomics Report Writing II Advertising Market Research Sales and Salesmanship

Semester 1

Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour Communications I - Model A College Success (KL/HL/CK) Computer Applications I (KL/HL/CK) Computer Applications for Business and Technology (PC)

Semester 2

Accounting II

Principles of Human Resources Management Communications II - Model A Elective I (CK, HL, KL) Computer Applications II (KL/HL/CK) Software Applications II (PC) Mathematics of Finance II Introduction to Marketing II Canadian Government (PC)

What this program is about

This program will equip you with skills to market ideas and

services in a web environment. You will learn how to use

web resources, prospect and generate sales through the

Internet, develop Internet marketing plans and apply a

wide variety of Internet marketing tools.

Where this program will lead you

Customer relationship management, database and

non-web Internet marketing, such as email, wireless

technology, text messaging are just a few of the areas in

which you may find employment.

Courses you will take

business marketing (diploma)

A number of these courses are recognized by professional organizations for certification and professional designations.

* Canadian Professional Sales Association (CPSA) * Certified Sales Professional (CSP) designation * Retail Council of Canada

* Canadian Institute of Marketing

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Semester 4 Purchasing / E-Procurement Macroeconomics Managerial Accounting II Finance Management II Marketing II Semester 5

Human Resource Management I Organizational and Operational Management

Principles of Ethical Reasoning

What this program is about

This program provides you with an exciting platform for

rapid entry into the public sector. The program is based

on modules that focus on administrative skills, leadership,

project planning, and organizational management.

Program flexibility includes the option for you to work

while you study.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment with municipalities, the federal

and provincial governments, non-profit organizations, in

the public sector, and in private industry.

Courses you will take

Semester 1

Leadership

Project Planning and Management Business Statistics

Understanding / Using Financial Information

Communications I

Semester 2

Operations Management Communications II

Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution

Community Social Development I Accounting III for PA

Semester 3

Development Research and Statistics Managerial Accounting I

Finance Management I Marketing I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behavior

Semester 4

Accounting II Report Writing II Elective I

Elective II (General Education) Document Processing (PC) Information Systems Medical Terminology

Administrative Office Management (CK, HL, KL)

Work Placement (1 day/week)

Semesters 1& 2

See Semesters 1, 2 Office Administration – General

Semester 3

Report Writing I Law and Ethics Desktop Publishing Database Transcription (PC) Legal Terminology Math of Finance I (CK, HL, KL) Semester 1 Accounting I

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour (KL,HL,CK) Communications I - Model A College Success (KL,HL,CK) Computer Applications I (KL,HL,CK) Electronic Spreadsheet (PC) Mathematics of Finance I (PC) Office Procedures

Word Processing and Keyboarding I Health and Safety (PC)

Semester 2

Introduction to Business Management and Organizational Behaviour (PC) Principles of Human Resources Management Communications II - Model A Computer Applications II (KL,HL,CK) Introduction to Computerized Bookkeeping II Office Procedures (KL,HL,CK) Placement

Word Processing and Keyboarding II Administrative Procedures (PC) Canadian Government (PC) Elective I (CK, HL, KL)

What this program is about

This program will give you a solid foundation to work

in dynamic workplaces that require a broad base of

knowledge and skills. Courses range from communications

and human relations to computer and administrative

skills. Work placements are included in both years of the

program.

Where this program will lead you

Employment opportunities exist in medical, legal, and

industrial organizations, service companies, and at all

levels of government.

Courses you will take

What this program is about

This program will prepare you to meet the needs of the

changing workplace. Using the latest software, you will

develop skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and

databases. You will also learn to maintain the records for

a small organization using manual and computerized

bookkeeping. A two-week work placement is included.

Where this program will lead you

Employment opportunities exist with commercial and

industrial organizations, service companies, such as

accounting and law offices, banks and other institutions.

Courses you will take

public administration (diploma)

office administration - executive (diploma)

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school of community services

Programs:

Addictions Counsellor (Graduate Certificate) ...23 Autism and Behavioural Science (Graduate Certificate) ...23 Child and Youth Worker (Advanced Diploma) ...23 Developmental Services Worker (Diploma) ...24 Early Childhood Education (Diploma) ...24 Educational Assistant (Diploma) ...24 Social Service Worker (Diploma) ...25

5 Things to Love About Community Services at Northern

Field placements provide hands-on learning and networking 1.

opportunities.

Double diploma in Developmental Services Worker and Educational 2.

Assistant is available.

Addictions Counsellor is one of the most innovative and rigorous 3.

addiction-specific programs in Ontario.

Social Service Worker has been updated to reflect new vocational 4.

standards.

Autism and Behavioural Science graduate certificate program is 5.

available through Contact North/Contact Nord. Important Things to Know Before Applying

These programs require a field work component. When placements are not available in your own community, alternate communities will need to be considered. You are responsible for all placement-related costs, such as travelling. All course work must be successfully completed prior to field work placements.

A dress code is in effect during all lab sessions and field work. To be eligible for field work, you must not have been convicted of any criminal offences for which you have not been pardoned. An unpardoned criminal record will result in an inability to participate in the field work placements and will prevent you from graduating.

You will be required to undergo English language skills assessment during the first week of school. Support services are available if you need assistance.

You must also have computer skills before classes start. To assess whether or not you meet the computer proficiency expectations, take the free online assessment at www.northernc.on.ca/admissions/tool.html.

communityservices@northern.on.ca

email for more info

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Semester 3

Understanding the Family Report Writing

Fieldwork Placement (3 days/week) Fieldwork Seminar

Children with Exceptionalities Group Processes

Semester 4

Fieldwork Placement (3 days/week) Fieldwork Seminar Principles of Treatment Abnormal Psychology Conflict Resolution/Mediation Crisis Intervention Semester 1 Behaviour Intervention Introduction to Research Pharmacology Theory & Lab Communications I - Module B Activity Programming I Community Service First-year Orientation

Social Work & First Nations Peoples Introduction to Social Psychology Developmental Psychology Interviewing Skills I

Semester 2

Building Family Support Communications II - Module B Ethics & Current Issues in CYW Activity Group lab

CYW Methodology CWY Reflective Practice

What this program is about

This program will prepare you to work as a child and

youth worker. Child and youth workers are specialists

in facilitating change in children and youths who are

experiencing a broad range of social, emotional, or

behavioural challenges in their lives.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment opportunities in public and

private agencies and institutions including family homes,

community-based services, residential and custody

settings.

Courses you will take

Semester 1

Introduction to Autism/ ASD Working with Families and Teams Introduction to Applied Behaviour Analysis Treating Challenging Behaviours Ethics and Professionalism Field Placement I (NVCPI)

Semester 2

Parent and Staff Training Specialized Instructional Strategies Behavioural Skill Building

Transition Planning and Implementation Field Placement II

What this program is about

This program is designed for students who have

completed a recognized diploma or degree program in

the areas of education or community services. If you are

a graduate who is currently working in a school, special

education, daycare, or social services setting, you should

consider adding this unique certificate to your education.

Where this program will lead you

Employment opportunities are available in autism services,

children’s services and in education.

Courses you will take

Semester 1

Introduction to Research Pharmacology Theory and Lab Essay and Report Writing

Theoretical Perspectives in Addiction Treatment Issues and Tools in Substance Use

Group Processes Interviewing Skills I

Semester 2

Concurrent Disorders

Treatment Approaches in Addiction Addiction Treatment with Diverse Populations Addiction Treatment Approaches Practice Lab Crisis Intervention

What this program is about

If you are a student or a professional with a background or

diploma in community services, social or health sciences,

this program gives you an opportunity to gain specialized

knowledge and skills in the area of addictions counselling.

The program includes practical, hands-on experience.

Where this program will lead you

Upon graduation, you may work in a range of community

service agencies, health care facilities, residential programs

or penal institutions.

Courses you will take

Child and Youth Worker (advanced Diploma)

Autism and Behavioural Science

(graduate Certificate)

Addictions Counsellor (Graduate Certificate)

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Semester 1

Behaviour Intervention Communications I - Module B Introduction to Developmental Services Supporting the Instructional Process I Education & Role of the Assistant Introduction to Learning Technologies School-age Environment

Children with Exceptionalities

Community Services First-year Orientation Developmental Psychology

Semester 2

Autism Spectrum Disorders Communications II - Module B Supporting the Instructional Process II Health & Nutrition

Creative Teaching Strategies Elective I

Semester 3

Pharmacology Theory & Lab Understanding the Family Building Family Support Report Writing EA Reflective Practice Working with Diversity Abnormal Psychology Interviewing Skills

Semester 4

Fieldwork Placement

Fieldwork Seminar (1 day/month)

What this program is about

This program is designed to provide you with the

knowledge and skills to work under the supervision of

professional educators with children of diverse learning

abilities and backgrounds. Field work placements will

allow you to apply the theory and knowledge learned in

the classroom to the school setting.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment with the primary, secondary,

postsecondary school systems.

Courses you will take

Semester 3

Building Family Support Report Writing Working with Diversity ECE Fieldwork Seminar ECE Fieldwork Placement (2 days/ week)

Child Care Administration Infant Toddler Programming Elective II

Semester 4

Fieldwork (5 weeks) Fieldwork (5 weeks) Fieldwork (5 weeks)

ECE Fieldwork Seminar (1 day/month)

Semester 1

Behaviour Intervention Communications 1 - Module B Supporting the Instructional Process I Principles of Child Care

Methods of Child Care School-age Environment Children with Exceptionalities Community Services First-year Orientation

Developmental Psychology

Semester 2

Autism Spectrum Disorders Communications II – Module B Health & Nutrition

Creative Teaching Strategies Creative Arts Workshop Pre-school Environment ECE Reflective Practice Elective I

What this program is about

Early childhood educators are professionals who are

part of a team that assists children in transitioning and

integrating into the school system. This program gives you

practical experience in a variety of community settings.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment in daycares , nursery schools,

agencies or recreation departments, toy-lending libraries,

friendship centres, Ontario Early Years Centres, family

resource centres, early learning literacy programs, hospital

play rooms and full-day early learning programs in JK/SK

classrooms.

Courses you will take

Semester 3

Pharmacology Theory & Lab Understanding the Family Building Family Support Report Writing

Developmental Services Support Skills Practicum

Developmental Services Support Skills Theory DSW Reflective Practice Abnormal Psychology Interviewing Skills I Semester 4 Fieldwork Placement Fieldwork Seminar Semester 1 Communications I - Module B FWP Orientation Introduction to Developmental Services

Supporting the Instructional Process I Children with Exceptionalities Community Services First-year Orientation

Introduction to Social Psychology Developmental Psychology

Semester 2

Autism Spectrum Disorders Communications II - Module B Applied Health Care Skills FWP Orientation (50 hours) Applied Health Care Lab Health & Nutrition Crisis Intervention

What this program is about

This program prepares you to work with children and

adults with a range of physical, intellectual, mental or

developmental disabilities. You will get the knowledge and

skills to develop and implement person-centered plans

and interventions for individuals of all ages and abilities in

a wide variety of work settings.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment with boards of education,

working with students in the classroom, community-based

services, group homes, and other support providers.

Courses you will take

Developmental Services Worker (Diploma)

Early Childhood Education (Diploma)

Educational Assistant (Diploma)

Double Diploma To receive a second diploma in Educational Assistant, you can complete additional courses as well as an additional placement. Refer to www.northernc.on.ca for more details.

Double Diploma

You can obtain a second diploma, Developmental Services Worker, by completing additional courses and one placement. See www. northernc.on.ca for more details.

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Semester 3

Understanding the Family Building Family Support Report Writing Abnormal Psychology Group Processes

Social Work Fieldwork Placement I Social Work Reflective Practice Gerontology

Community Organization & Development

Semester 4

Social Worker Fieldwork Placement II Social Work Fieldwork Placement Seminar

Semester 1

Introduction to Research Communications I - Module B Community Services First-year Orientation

Social Work & First Nations Peoples Introduction to Social Psychology Developmental Psychology Introduction to Social Welfare Social Work Practice I

Semester 2

Communications II - Module B Social Work Practice II Lab Conflict Resolution/Mediation Crisis Intervention

Social Work Community Practice Social Work Practice II

What this program is about

This program prepares you to work with people who

are experiencing stressful events from an individual,

family and community perspective. You will learn how

to intervene in crises and develop skills to assist clients,

groups, families and communities to better meet their

challenges and to enhance their social functioning.

Where this program will lead you

You may find employment with government and social

service agencies. As a graduate, you will be eligible to

register with the Ontario College of Social Workers and

Social Service Workers.

Courses you will take

Social Service Worker (Diploma)

Interested in a social work degree? Algoma University’s Bachelor of Social Work was designed in partnership with Northern and local employers. Transfer your college SSW credits seamlessly and complete your BSW in Timmins!

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School of Engineering Technology and Trades

Programs:

Building Inspection Technician (Diploma) ...27 Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) ...27 Computer Engineering Technician (Diploma) ...27 Construction Engineering Technician – Building Management (Diploma) ...28 Electrical Engineering Technician (Diploma) &Technology (Advanced Diploma) ...28 Electrical Techniques (Certificate) ...29 Environmental Technician: Water and Wastewater Systems Operations

(Co-op Diploma) ...29

Heavy Equipment Techniques (Certificate) ...29 Instrumentation Engineering Technician (Diploma) ...30 Mechanical Engineering Technician (Diploma) ...30 Mechanical Technician – Industrial Millwright (Diploma) ...30 Mechanical Techniques – Industrial Millwright (Certificate) ...31 Mining Engineering Technician (Diploma) ...31 Motive Power Technician – Automotive Service (Diploma) ...31 Motive Power Technician – Heavy Equipment (Diploma) ...32 Plant Automation and Data Logging (Graduate Certificate) ...32 Pre-Technology (Certificate) ...32 5 Things to Love About Engineering Technology and Trades at Northern Civil Engineering Technology, unique in Ontario, allows you to earn 1.

your Advanced Ontario Diploma in just two years instead of three! Porcupine Campus Trades and Technology programs are delivered in a 2.

new, state-of-the-art Trades and Technology Centre.

The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and 3.

Technologists (OACETT) conditionally recognizes a number of technology programs as meeting all the academic requirements for certification.

The Environmental Technician: Water and Wastewater Systems 4.

Operations program is recognized by the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) and will give you the skills to become a certified Class I Operator.

Northern is a member of the four-college provincial consortium 5.

established in partnership with Hydro One to help meet the power sector’s needs for skilled workers.

technology@northern.on.ca

computers@northern.on.ca

mining@northern.on.ca

trades@northern.on.ca

environmental@northern.on.ca

email for more info