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PROUD TO BE NORTH. PROUD TO BE NORTHERN.
Welcome to Northern Canada's Kindest College
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Can Kindness and Excellence co-exist? We believe they were meant for each other. Highly supportive environments are proven to enhance learning so you can take the risks needed to grow as you expand your mind and stretch your comfort zones. Here at Northern, we know the challenges facing new learners, especially in a new world. With 1,500 students on our four beautiful Northern campuses, one of the highest numbers of financial scholarships per student in the province, and extremely high rankings from impressed employers who are standing by to hire our graduates, we have an abundance of resources to support you. We will know you by name and will instill excellence in you at every turn because we truly care about you and your well-being and success. We hope you use this view book to explore the options and opportunities that Northern College has for you. Your future looks bright! Our welcoming and extremely knowledgeable and supportive program professors use real world experience and innovative technology to give you the best learning experience to propel your career forward. We know that a college education is a significant investment, and we will deliver and exceed your expectations. With smaller classes and the best technology money can buy, since Canada invests in the North, you won’t have wait times to use equipment in both our shops and labs as professors and instructors are there to guide and support you in personalized learning spaces that accelerate applied learning and experience. Our campuses are located in beautiful Northern Ontario communities like a constellation of stars in the sky, with unique amenities for those who like to connect with nature, be surrounded by the beauty of fresh water lakes and rivers that bring with them a higher quality of life, and explore new places that will open your mind and your heart. There is magic here. We hope that you will add to it. We invite you to come for a visit or simply reach out to chat with one of our friendly recruiters and the faculty who will be teaching you. We are excited to get to know you and show you everything Northern College has to offer.
We’re Proud to be North, and Proud to be Northern. Once you arrive and experience what it’s like to be away from the crowds and become a part of the wide expanses that inspire greatness within, we are sure you will be, too!
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
A
G
PREPARATORY PROGRAMS Preparatory Programs are designed to help you get the admission requirements you may have missed out on in high school. Find a new direction with one of these programs.
ACADEMIC UPGRADING Campus All
Credential
C
Offered in several community based locations across Northern Ontario. Check out our website for more details.
What you need to take this program at Northern
2 year, 4 semester program
You need to be 19 years old and missing requirements for admission to a college program, or want to improve your skills in math, science, or computers.
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program
Tuition costs (Year 1) This is a free program, however there is a $20 fee for
Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Job Possibilities
borrowing textbooks. Supports are offered so you succeed in this program, including free daycare and transportation, if you qualify.
If you are missing your high school diploma, Academic Upgrading may give you what you need to work in certain industries.
For more information
Email: upgrading@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/academic-upgrading
YES All campuses, intakes, certificates also offered in several community based locations across Northern Ontario.
Visit, northerncollege.ca for more details.
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Why take this program
You can register online and begin a program with a customized timetable to suit your needs!
ACADEMIC AND CAREER ENTRANCE (ACE) Campus All (plus several community based programs across Northern Ontario) Continuous Intake, Credential C What you need to take this program at Northern
This program typically takes only 37 weeks to complete, on average.
Tuition costs (Year 1) This is a free program, with only a $20 fee for borrowing textbooks. Supports are offered so you succeed in this program, including free daycare and transportation, if you qualify. Job Possibilities
If missing your high school equivalency is holding you back, this program can help you to earn it.
For more information
Email: upgrading@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/ace
YES !
Why take this program
The ACE Certificate is also recognized as an OSSD (Grade 12) equivalent by a growing number of employers when hiring and promoting staff.
GENERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Campus All
Start date
Credential
C
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C, U), Grade 10 Math (MFM2P or equivalent).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in all occupations requiring a general education or with firms/agencies that provide their own training. A wide variety of entry-level positions exist in all economic sectors, such as business, finance, retail and sales, hospitality, arts, culture, recreation and sports.
For more information
Erin Holmes Email: holmese@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/general-arts-and-science
YES !
Why take this program
You get a wide range of options and opportunities so you know what you would love to study. Choose a 1-year certificate or a 2-year diploma program.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES
Start dates
What you need to take this program at Northern
Job Possibilities
1 year, 2 semester program Diploma 2 year, 4 semester program Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
All campuses, Intake, Certificate also offered in several community based locations across Northern Ontario. Visit, northerncollege.ca for more details.
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Credential C
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD); Grade 12 English (C/U); Grade 11 Math (C/M/U) (Preferably Functions and Relations or equivalent).
January
C Certificate
G
Campus
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46
CREDENTIAL
A
PATHWAY TO ADVANCED DIPLOMAS & DEGREES
September
May
D
PRE-HEALTH SCIENCES -
Graduates may find employment opportunities in public and private agencies and institutions including family homes, community-based services, residential and custody settings.
For more information
Clint Sheehan Email: sheehanc@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/pre-health-sciences
FUN Taking this Pre-health program can provide you with admission to any
FACT
of our health sciences programs or admission to Queen's University.
PRE-TECHNOLOGY Campus
Start date
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) OR for Mature Students: CAAT-C ENG (Grade 10 equivalency), CAAT Math (Grade 10 equivalency)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in occupations requiring general education or with firms which provide their own training, but the majority are likely to continue their studies.
For more information
Email: pre-techpc@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/pretechnology
DID YOU Taking Pre-technology allows you to sample our technology programs KNOW while earning the admission requirements you need to enter the ?
program of your choice.
Business
Business Programs graduates support the function of all business operations across Northern Ontario, and beyond. We have multiple streams for you to learn the skills you need for rewarding careers.
BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS Campus All
Start dates
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates of the program may choose to continue in any of the other Business diploma programs offered or enter the work force with a foundation in basic business skills. Graduates can find employment in business and industry, non-profit organizations or government agencies.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Tracy Dougherty Email: doughertyt@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/business-fundamentals
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Other campuses: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
Why take this program
This program will give you a 1-year insight into different business program pathways.
BUSINESS GENERAL Campus
Start dates
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/U)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find work in business and industry, accounting firms, non-profit organizations or government agencies often at rewarding levels of responsibility.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/business-general
FUN
FACT
Haileybury Campus, Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
Business Programs at Northern College are laddered to allow you to take a 1, or 2 year program to suit your needs.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee
BUSINESS ACCOUNTING
Timmins
Campus
PROGRAM START DATES
January
Job Possibilities
C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Graduates may find work in business and industry, at accounting firms, for non-profit organizations, or in government agencies, often at rewarding levels of responsibility.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/business-accounting
Haileybury and Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
BUSINESS MARKETING Campus
Start dates
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46 Job Possibilities
Customer relationship management, database and non-web Internet marketing such as email, wireless technology, and text messaging are just a few of the areas in which graduates may find work.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/business-marketing
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Credential D
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46
CREDENTIAL
Start dates
What you need to take this program at Northern
September
May
A
Haileybury and Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
Explore BUSINESS HUMAN RESOURCES Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in business and industry, accounting firms, in non-profit organizations or for government agencies, often at increasing levels of responsibility.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/business-human-resources
Haileybury and Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
GLOBAL BUSINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & TECHNOLOGY Campus
Start date
Credential D
A
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 11 Math (C/U); Grade 12 English (C/U)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,584.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in business and industry, accounting firms, for non-profit organizations or at government agencies, often at rewarding levels of responsibility.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/global-business
FUN FACT Work on exciting projects and get to simulate running a company.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee
ACCOMMODATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
Timmins
Campus
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Credential G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates will have a unique opportunity to blend their background with the leadership and management outcomes. Upon graduation, you may find working in one of these fields with Federal, Provincial,local, Regional, First Nations, or Non-Profit organizations.
For more information Email: coned@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/accommodation-human-rights
FUN This graduate certificate program is taken completely online.
FACT You can complete this certification while working to improve your skills.
LAW CLERK Campus
Start dates
Credential D
Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U).
Tuition Cost $3,719.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates would have the experience to begin working in a law office or related environments, such as legal departments of government and industry. The program focuses on real estate, wills and estates, family and litigation law.
For more information
Voula Zafiris Email: zafirisv@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/law-clerk
YES !
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Start date
Why take this program: Study in the comfort in your own home with amazing faculty working in their field to learn how to navigate the legal system.
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION - GENERAL Campus All
Start date
Credential
C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C, U) , Grade 11 Math (C, M, U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates who enter the workforce will find opportunities in the following: healthcare, legal, government, industrial, commercial and financial sectors.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/office-administration-general
YES !
Haileybury and Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
Why take this program: Office Administrators work in all types of offices to ensure that business practices are running smoothly.
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION - EXECUTIVE Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C, U), Grade 11 Math (C, M, U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates who enter the workforce can find opportunities in the following sectors: healthcare, legal, government, industrial, commercial and financial services.
For more information
Timmins Campus: Rose-Marie Deacon Email: deaconr@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/office-administration-executive
Haileybury and Kirkland Lake Campus, and Contact North: Roseanne Clyburn Email: clyburnr@northern.on.ca
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September
Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U)(Minimum 60% GPA required).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
May
For more information
Certificate 1 year, 2 semester program 2 year, 4 semester program
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ADDICTIONS & MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
January
D Diploma
A
Community Services Programs guide individuals to careers that support families and individuals in our communities.
Mental Health Workers will be able to work in agencies that assist people living with addiction and mental health. These would include outpatient and inpatient treatment, community outreach and homeless shelters.
CREDENTIAL C
Community Services
Email: communityservices@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/addictions-counsellor
YES !
Why take this program
There’s never been a better time to be there for others who are struggling with addictions and mental health.
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Campus
Start date Continuous Intake
Credential C
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program
What you need to take this program at Northern
Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Child and Mental Health Worker, Health Care Assistant, High School Mental Health Services, Community Mental Health Services.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with Grade 12 English (C/U) or equivalent.
Job Possibilities
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,884.46 For more information
Email: communityservices@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/ce/child-adolescent-mental-health
YES !
Why take this program
Because you can change the life of a child, youth, or family in your community.
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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U) (Minimum 60% GPA required).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
Early Childhood Educators (ECE’s) may find employment in daycare centres, nursery schools, agencies or recreation departments, toy-lending libraries, college day care labs, 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.
For more information Erin Holmes
Email: holmese@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/early-childhood-education
FUN Our program has both nature-based and Indigenous knowledge as well as a new children’s
FACT play lab for optimum learning.
SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER Campus All Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U) (Minimum 60% GPA required).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
Social Service Workers are commonly employed by government agencies and social service agencies. Graduates are eligible to register with Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
For more information
Contact North, Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, and Moosonee Campus: Tara Duclos Email: duclost@northern.on.ca
Timmins Campus: Email: communityservices@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/social-service-worker
YES !
Why take this program
This program is a pathway to the Algoma University Bachelor’s of Social Work and Community Economic and Social Development Degree!
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
CREDENTIAL C
Certificate 1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Emergency Services
Emergency Services programs provide training for challenging careers. If you want to save lives and make a difference in your community, these programs are for you.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TERRORISM AND PANDEMIC RESPONSE Campus
Start date
Credential G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree in a related field, or related work experience in Emergency Management.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates will be able to pursue employment in the fields of government, emergency management, healthcare, education, non-governmental organization (NGO), military, police, fire and community planning.
For more information Michelle Gervais
Email: gervaism@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/emergency-management
FUN
FACT
This graduate program is one-of-a-kind in Northern Ontario with access to a state-of-the-art integrated emergency complex.
PRE-SERVICE FIREFIGHTER EDUCATION AND TRAINING Campus
Start date
Credential G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U).
Tuition costs (Cost of entire program) $12,224.18 Job Possibilities
Graduates of this program may obtain employment in industry, nuclear plants, natural resources-forest fire fighting services, airports, community firefighting services.
For more information Craig Hartley
Email: hartleyc@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/pre-service-firefighter
FUN This program runs for an additional 6 week semester starting in May.
FACT
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This entire semester is devoted to live fire fighting evolutions and offers more live fire training than any other College in Ontario. On-campus, you will train in our exclusive on-site flame and fire (not just smoke) burn building.
PARAMEDIC Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 11 or 12 Math (C/M/U), Grade 11 or 12 Biology (C/U), Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (C/U), Grade 12 English (C/U), A minimum GPA of 70% in C level, or a minimum GPA of 60% in U level.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,486.96 Job Possibilities
Graduates may work with an ambulance service as technical assistants in hospital emergency departments, as well as in sports injury management services and emergency services.
For more information Terry Price
Email: pricet@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/paramedic
FUN This program is taught by active paramedics with years of experience from all over Ontario.
FACT
POLICE FOUNDATIONS Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
As a graduate of this program, you may pursue a future career in law enforcement, civilian positions in police and 911, municipal by-law enforcement, special constable positions, private security, or correctional services.
For more information Rick Lemieux
Email: lemieuxr@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/police-foundations
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Our Police Foundation students participate in real time mock scenarios so you are fully prepared for any type of call.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September
Campus
Start date
What you need to take this program at Northern Students entering the BScN program require a minimum overall average of 75% for admission, including: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Six Grade 12 U/M credits including: Grade 12 Math (U), Grade 12 English (U), Grade 12 Biology (U), Grade 12 Chemistry (U) , any two additional Grade 12 courses (4U/M).
Job Possibilities
Diploma 2 year, 4 semester program Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Laurentian University BScN Collaborative Program
May
1 year, 2 semester program
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BScN)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $6,782.20
C Certificate
A
Health Sciences programs are essential to our society. Northern offers opportunities to work in health care settings that make a difference in the world!
January
CREDENTIAL
D
Health Sciences
The graduate will be eligible to write the examination for Registered Nurse credentialing as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario. Graduates may find employment in acute and long-term care agencies, public health, community agencies, doctors’ offices, clinics, mental health services, traveling health agencies and with individuals and/or families.
For more information
Tanya Spencer Cameron | Email: cameront@northern.on.ca Mireille Walsh | Email: walshm@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/nursing
YES !
Why take this program
We are consistent in our programming. Northern College has one of the highest success rates for passing the provincial certification exams year after year.
HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT Campus
Start dates
Credential G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent in a related field of study.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,461.95 For more information Sarah Campbell |
Email: campbells@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/health-care-management
YES !
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Why take this program
If you are already work in the healthcare field, this program can further enhance your career success.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C,U), Grade 11 Math (C, M or U), Grade 11 or 12 Biology (C or U), Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (C or U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $4,938.74 Job Possibilities
Employment opportunities exist with hospitals, private/public health laboratories, clinics, veterinary laboratories, research labs and commercial diagnostic supply companies.
For more information
Violet Jewitt | Email: jewittv@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/medical-laboratory-technician
YES !
Why take this program
The final 6-week semester includes clinical placement time in a real medical lab. You will get amazing hands-on experience and guidance from career professionals.
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER Campus
Start date
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/M/U)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,542.46 Job Possibilities
Personal support workers care for clients who have clearly identified needs that are not expected to change significantly. They work under supervision and as valuable members of care/service teams; provide personal care and home management services to clients who are experiencing physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioural challenges.
For more information
Shelly Hosman | Email: hosmans@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/personal-support-worker
FUN PSWs are in demand! This is a rewarding career that will lead to a variety of job opportunities
FACT to suit your wants and needs.
PRACTICAL NURSING Campus
Start date
Credential G
Start date for Kirkland Lake and Haileybury campuses are offered every other fall. What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U) (Minimum 65%), Grade 11 or 12 Biology (C/U) (Minimum 65%), Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (C/U) (Minimum 65%), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U) (Minimum 65%).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $4,399.59 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment opportunities in acute/long term care agencies, home care, occupational health, telehelath, correctional facilities, mental health facilities, travel nursing, palliative/hospice care, and clinics/doctor's offices.
For more information
Shelly Hosman | Email: hosmans@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/practicalnursing
FUN Practical Nurses are in demand! There are a wide range of career options that offer flexibility, and
FACT opportunity for specialized training and advanced education in the dynamic world of health care.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES
BUILDING INSPECTION TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD); Grade 12 English (C, U), Grade 12 Math (C,U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
January
Job Possibilities
C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,477.46
CREDENTIAL
G
Technology Programs provide opportunities for our students to practice their skills with industry experts before you enter the workforce.
September
May
A
Technology Programs
Students graduating from this program may find employment opportunities with municipalities overseeing various code compliance programs.
For more information
Tony Douglas | douglast@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/building-inspection-technician
YES !
Why take this program
You will be helping home owners in ways that matter, making a difference in their lives.
COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential Diploma to Degree with Algoma
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 Math (C/U), Grade 12 English (C/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,477.46 Job Possibilities
Northern College Computer Engineering Technician graduates are equipped to develop and maintain networks, systems and programs for both business and industry. Graduates can expect to find employment in the following fields/positions: programmer/analyst; system/network administrator, telecommunications, municipalities, boards/organizations.
For more information
Eric Lapanje | Email: lepanjee@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/computer-engineering-technician
YES !
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Why take this program
Get a university degree in just over three years at Northern College in Timmins from Algoma University.
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended, Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.53 Job Possibilities
Students graduating from this program may find employment in construction management, contracting, estimating, sales, government services and consulting.
For more information
Shane Storring | Email: storrings@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/computer-engineering-technician
YES !
Why take this program
Entering this area of employment can grant you high levels of pay with rewarding work.
CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended, Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.53 Job Possibilities
Students graduating from this program may find employment in larger and smaller scale construction projects, including roadway, and mining projects and residential and commercial land development projects.
For more information
Shane Storring | Email: storrings@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/civil-engineering-technician
YES !
Why take this program
Access to this field can grant you high levels of pay with rewarding work.
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Legend CAMPUS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Distance Learning
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
Haileybury
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,795.82
Kirkland Lake
Job Possibilities
Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
Northern College graduates currently work in positions ranging from apprentice electricians to electrical department superintendents in all industrial sectors including public and private power utilities. Graduates can expect to find employment in the following fields/positions: quality control, electrical drafting, research and technical laboratories.
For more information
Email: electrical@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/electrical-engineering-technician
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Why take this program
This program features some of the most state-of-the-art labs with leading edge equipment and instructors in the field. You can continue with your studies to attain more credentials and earn even more.
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Campus
Credential A
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U) , Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,795.82 Job Possibilities
Electrical engineering technologists work individually, assist engineers, or supervise other technologists or technicians in the design, construction, testing, installation, repair or marketing of electrical apparatus for electrical utilities, telecommunications and the information technology industries.
For more information
Email: electrical@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/electrical-engineering-technology
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Start date
Why take this program
In depth knowledge gained provided in this program can set you up for a successful career in a highly sought after area. High earning potential.
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN – WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) , Grade 12 English (C/U) , Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $5,384.32 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find work in municipal water and wastewater facilities, environmental departments in mines and other industries, solid waste management facilities, and in government.
For more information
Richard Kallio | Email: kallior@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/environmental-technician
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Why take this program
Because clean water is increasingly important to our world. Many of our graduates work at the provincial and federal levels insuring clean water supplies within the province and across Canada.
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended, Grade 12 Chemistry (C/U) recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,862.82 Job Possibilities
Graduates may be employed in electrical power generation (including nuclear), mineral processing, petrochemical, pulp and paper, car manufacturing plants, pharmaceuticals, natural gas compressor stations, or water and wastewater treatment facilities (as well as many others).
For more information David Francis, Dean
Email: francisd@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/instrumentation-and-control-engineering-technician
YES !
Why take this program
This program has a high rate of employment leading to high-paying positions in power plants or other industrial settings.
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Legend
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN – LEVEL 3 FOR INSTRUMENTATION GRADUATES
CAMPUS
Campus
Distance Learning
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Haileybury
Must have completed the 2-year diploma in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or equivalent from another institution.
Kirkland Lake
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,885.82
Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
Job Possibilities
Northern College graduates currently work in positions ranging from apprentice electricians to electrical department superintendents in all industrial sectors including public and private power utilities. Graduates can expect to find employment in the following fields/positions: quality control, electrical drafting, research and technical laboratories.
For more information
Email: electrical@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/electrical-engineering-technician-level3
YES !
Why take this program
Compliment your skills by taking an additional year of study to make your resume invincible.
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
Northern College graduates are currently employed by consulting engineering firms, manufacturing and processing companies, public institutions and government departments in a wide range of industries including mining, oil and gas, forestry, automotive, and construction.
For more information
Shane Storring Email: storrings@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/mechanical-engineering-technician
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Start date
Why take this program
You can have a wide choice of employment options providing innovative solutions to industry including mining companies.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Campus
Start date
Credential
A
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,513.46 Job Possibilities
Northern College graduates are currently employed by consulting engineering firms, manufacturing and processing companies, public institutions and government departments in a wide range of industries including mining, oil and gas, forestry, automotive, and construction.
For more information
Shane Storring Email: storrings@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/mechanical-engineering-technology
YES !
Why take this program
You can increase your chances of future supervisory roles as you deepen your knowledge in the field.
MINERAL EXPLORATION TECHNIQUES Campus
Start date
Credential
C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Chemistry (C/U) recommended, Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended, Good computer skills and a familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Upon the completion of the Mineral Exploration Techniques program, graduates will have a broad understanding of the mineral exploration industry and how it relates to mining. Students will graduate with a comprehensive range of skills required to be immediately employable in the mineral exploration industry including sampling, geological surveys, fieldwork and GIS.
For more information Jim Kendall Email: kendallj@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/mineral-exploration
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Why take this program
Completing this program will help you explore this dynamic field in eight months’ time.
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Legend CAMPUS
MINING ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Haileybury
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Chemistry (C/U) recommended, Grade 12 Physics (C/U) recommended.
Kirkland Lake
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46
Distance Learning
Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment as: surveyors, planners, production supervisors, assayers, process operators, metallurgical technicians, exploration or mine geological technicians, government mine inspectors, mine technicians (ventilation, ground control, environmental, projects), and/or sales and technical representatives.
For more information
Jim Kendall Email: kendallj@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/mining-engineering-technician
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Why take this program
This is the signature program of the world-renowned Haileybury School of Mines, which has led the industry in training globally for over a century.
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
WELDING ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - INSPECTION Campus
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) strongly recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Technicians can select components, create and/or interpret drawings and supervise welding personnel. Graduates may find employment in the following fields/positions: Quality Control/Assurance, Inspection, Education, Consulting, First-level management, and/or Technical Sales.
For more information
Josh Fuller Email: fullerj@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/welding-engineering-technician-inspection
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Start date
This program has a co-operative education option that gives you the opportunity to work in your field while you study.
WELDING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Campus
Start date
Credential
A
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U) (MCT4C preferred; MAP4C is accepted with a minimum GPA of 60%), Grade 12 Physics (C/U) strongly recommended.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Technologists will develop welding procedures, select appropriate materials and welding processes in conjunction with selecting welding variables to ensure cost-effective welds with adequate structural integrity and adherence to applicable code requirements. Graduates can expect to find employment in workplaces like welding process and consumable selection, failure analysis, design modifications, welding procedure development and qualification, consultation, research, welding process troubleshooting, welding power sources and process evaluation and robotic applications.
For more information
Josh Fuller Email: fullerj@northern.on.ca Email: welding@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/welding-engineering-technology
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The Welding Engineering Technology program is not just about arcs and sparks; it is about the exciting areas of science, technology and engineering of welding.
WELDING DESIGN Campus
Start date
Credential
G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario College Advanced Diploma from an Engineering Technology program (e.g., Mechanical, Manufacturing, Civil, Structural, Electrical), or equivalent.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,785.46 Job Possibilities
Welding is used in many industry sectors including fabricating, manufacturing, mining, forestry, maintenance, construction, and sales.
For more information
Josh Fuller Email: fullerj@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/welding-engineering-technology
FUN Northern is an authorized training body for the International Institute of Welding.
FACT This Trades program provides globally recognized hands on training.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January May
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
Trades Programs Trades programs provide hands on training. If you are interested in a trades career, consider starting your training with one of our skilled trades programs.
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNIQUES Campus
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $5,513.46 For more information
Email: trades@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/heavy-equipment-techniques
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Why take this program
When you complete this program, you will have an equivalent of a level 1 Apprenticeship certificate in Heavy Equipment.
MOTIVE POWER TECHNICIAN – HEAVY EQUIPMENT Campus
Start date
Credential
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,633.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may work in dealerships, service and repair shops, or retails stores. They may also work within the forestry, mining and construction industries or for insurance companies.
For more information
Email: trades@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/motive-power-technician-heavy-equipment
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Start date
Why take this program
Get the skills you need to be a well-regarded and in-demand member of the team in your Trades sector.
MECHANICAL TECHNIQUES – INDUSTRIAL MILLWRIGHT Campus
Start date
Credential
C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights) work on industrial machinery and mechanical equipment and components. This equipment may include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, lubrication, cooling, and exhaust systems. Some of the components they work on include pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, presses, generators, and pneumatic and hydraulic controls.
For more information
Email: trades@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/mechanical-techniques-industrial-millwright
YES !
Why take this program
Get a foundation that prepares you for a career in any industrial setting. This is a career in demand.
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN – INDUSTRIAL MILLWRIGHT Campus
Start date
Credential
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/M/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,553.46 Job Possibilities
Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights) work on industrial machinery and mechanical equipment and components. This equipment may include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, lubrication, cooling, and exhaust systems. Some of the components they work on include pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, presses, generators, and pneumatic and hydraulic controls.
For more information
Email: trades@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/mechanical-technician-industrial-millwright
YES !
Why take this program
Millwrights keep mills and plants and the equipment within them operational. Be the one they can count on to keep things going.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES
Start date
Credential D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,563.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates of this program may find employment in the motor vehicle industry as a trainee or as an apprentice mechanic. Graduates may also work as a technical service advisor, service manager, parts/salesperson, or an insurance adjuster.
For more information
Email: trades@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/motive-power-technician-automotive-service
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN – WELDING FITTER
January
Campus
May
What you need to take this program at Northern
C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
G
Campus
September
CREDENTIAL
A
MOTIVE POWER TECHNICIAN – AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
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Start date
Credential D
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 11 Math (C/M/U).
Tuition costs (Cost of entire program) $6,198.00 Job Possibilities
Mechanical Technician-Welding Fitters install, repair and maintain a variety of machinery and are vital to various plant operations. The Mechanical Technician-Welding Fitter may find employment in the mining, manufacturing, steel, construction and hydro industries, as well as various others.
For more information
Email: welding@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/mechanical-technician-welding-fitter
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Why take this program
Our accelerated program allows you to work through the summer without stopping in back-to-back semesters and graduate before many others, so you can start working in the field that awaits you.
Veterinary Sciences Veterinary Sciences programs are located at the Haileybury campus. Programming to help you get the career you want taking care animals.
ANIMAL GROOMING Campus
Start date
Credential
C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C, U, or E), Proficiency in word processing recommended or equivalent.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,666.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in a number of settings such as veterinary clinics, veterinary hospitals, pet grooming centres, and pet stores. Graduates may also start their own business.
For more information
Lee-Anne Smith smithle@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/animal-grooming
YES !
Why take this program
Because you love working with animals, and making them look even more adorable. And because you’ll learn both the grooming skills and business knowledge to run your own grooming business.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT Campus
Start date
Credential C
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U/E), Grade 11 Biology (C/U)
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,616.46 Job Possibilities
Graduates may find employment in veterinary practices, federal and provincial institutions, universities, humane societies, pet food outlets, veterinary companies, grooming facilities and kennels.
For more information
Kellie Broderick Email: vetsciences@northern.on.ca | northerncollege.ca/veterinary-assistant
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Why take this program
Gain skills and knowledge to be a key assistant to members of a veterinary practice team, learning hands-on with our on-site animal colony. Unique to Northern, you could add to your employability and income by earning a double credential in Animal Grooming at the same time as your Vet Assistant Certificate.
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Legend CAMPUS Distance Learning Haileybury Kirkland Lake Moosonee Timmins
PROGRAM START DATES September January
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN Campus
Start date
Credential
D
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U), Grade 12 Chemistry (C/U), Grade 11 Biology (C/U), Minimum 60% GPA required in all pre-requisite courses.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,576.46 Job Possibilities:
Graduates may find employment as veterinary technicians working in public or private zoos and animal shelters, or with federal and provincial governments. They may also work as sales representatives for veterinary companies, and pet food stores.
For more information
Kellie Broderick | Email: vetsciences@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/veterinary-technician
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May
Why take this program
You’ll get extensive hands on experience in animal nursing working with our animal colony in exceptional facilities. In addition to a great Vet Tech education, you’ll gain first-hand exposure to future career options with our two unique-in-Canada third year specializations: Wildlife Rehabilitation and Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation.
CREDENTIAL C Certificate
1 year, 2 semester program
D Diploma
2 year, 4 semester program
A
G
Advanced Diploma 3 year, 6 semester program Graduate Certificate 1 year program, students need to have completed the required credential for admission to these programs
VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY – WILDLIFE REHABILITATION Campus
Start date
Credential
A
What you need to take this program at Northern
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Grade 12 English (C/U), Grade 12 Math (C/U), Grade 12 Chemistry (C/U), Grade 11 Biology (C/U), Minimum 60% GPA required in all pre-requisite courses.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $3,934.46 Job Possibilities
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organizations such as zoos, exotic animal veterinary practices and traditional veterinary practices, many of which have occasions where the public brings them injured or ill wildlife.
For more information
Kellie Broderick | Email: vetsciences@northern.on.ca northerncollege.ca/wildlife-rehabilitation
FUN This unique-in-Canada Advanced Diploma extends the knowledge and
FACT practical skills of veterinary technicians into the specialized world of wildlife rehabilitation, supporting your passion for animals and preserving the natural ecosystem. Graduates from other Colleges can also be admitted.
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Your strength lies in choosing your direction.
COMPANION ANIMAL PHYSICAL REHABILITATION Campus
Start date
Credential G
What you need to take this program at Northern
Graduate of a Veterinary Technician program anywhere in North America or Canada, including Northern.
Tuition costs (Year 1) $4,545.77 Job Possibilities
Veterinary clinics, private rehabilitation facilities and pet daycares with conditioning/fitness programs as well as a variety of other opportunities.
For more information
Kellie Broderick | Email: vetsciences@northern.on.ca
northerncollege.ca/companion-animal-physical-rehabilitation
YES !
Why take this program
This unique-in-Canada Graduate Certificate extends the knowledge and practical skills of veterinary technicians into a rehabilitation specialization that supports quicker and fuller recovery of injured companion animals who have been there for others. Graduates from other Colleges can also be admitted.
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Find your true North.
Indigenous Focus As an Indigenous learner, Northern College offers a range of supports and activities specifically designed with you in mind. We invite you to compliment your world view and practices with a Northern College education.
Indigenous Cultural Spaces
All of our campuses feature inspiring cultural spaces, including canvas tipis and Indigenous student lounges. The Timmins Campus is home to Ma-Mo-Keh-Nah-No (meaning Together Our Home), a unique permanent tipi with year-round access. These structures provide a space for gathering, healing and sharing.
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At Northern College, Indigenous perspectives are incorporated into the curriculum.
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Northern College is guided by our Indigenous Council on Education, Elders and community leaders to ensure programs, services and activities are connected to culture and tradition. Healing and sharing circles, workshops, Indigenous student assemblies, Indigenous Student Advisors and traditional events and activities are all part of the Northern experience.
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Begin your journey of self-discovery and personal growth at Northern College, and gain the confidence to soar.
We can help you develop a career path that allows you to achieve your dreams and give back to your community. By learning new skills in areas like health care, business, social and economic development, or technology and trades, you will add your choices and be better equipped to walk your chosen path in a balanced, holistic way. At Northern, you will discover many programs, services and people to offer support and direction along your journey. Northern College upholds fundamental values of strength, honesty, sharing and kindness.
We are committed to responding to your choices and directions, ensuring the needs of you and your community are met. As an Indigenous learner at Northern, you will have access to Indigenous Advisors. Your advisors can help you access Elders on Campus, and invite you to participate in traditional and cultural events like sharing and healing circles, guest speakers and seminars. We can help you access information about financial support, OSAP, bursaries, and academic upgrading funds for travel and childcare. We offer orientation to help you make the best possible start, and peer tutoring for when you need a bit of extra one-on-one. 30
Services for You At Northern College, no student walks their academic path alone. We are small enough to provide personal and individualized support as you study to make sure you have what you need to succeed both academically and personally. From learning resources, advising, and accessibility services, to student life supports and accommodations for testing and exams, we are committed to ensuring that no student is left behind. We pride ourselves on fostering a hometown feel at each of our campuses, with an environment that brings out the best in everyone by promoting kindness, openness and access for each one of our students.
ACCESSIBILITY Regardless of your abilities or challenges, Northern College can offer tailored services when you need them, whether it’s one on one assessments, learning strategies or technological assistance.
Northern is committed to creating pathways to student success regardless of the hurdles you may face along the way. If you had an Individual Education Plan (IEP) in elementary or high school, or feel that you would benefit from accommodations, we are here to support you all the way.
ADVISING We are here to help!
From admission to graduation, Advisors are committed to your success! Get connected to resources on and off campus for all your academic and personal needs. We are a comprehensive service focused on guiding you and enhancing your college experience..
LEARNING RESOURCE CENTRES (LIBRARY) Northern College's Timmins, Kirkland Lake, and Haileybury campuses boast unique, warm, and welcoming Learning Resource Centres (LRCs) where students can make use of a variety of study/learning environments.
Our Timmins campus library overlooks picturesque Porcupine Lake and offers students a sunny place to kick back and read a magazine, do research or study while enjoying a hot coffee or a snack. Full-time library technicians are always on hand to help you with your research, find new teaching resources, and answer copyright and library-related questions. You can complete assignments in our 24-seat computer lab, make use of one of our group study rooms equipped with teleconferencing capabilities or study silently in our quiet study spaces. At the Kirkland Lake campus staff and students can take advantage of the library’s bright, open space where you can sit and enjoy a great read, study for the next test or complete and print your assignments at provided workstations. Haileybury’s newly renovated multi-level library boasts 6 new study carrels for quiet individual study, large tables for group study, and computer access. Our LRCs subscribe to an extensive collection of research databases, streaming videos, over 500,000 eBooks, and research help is available on or off-campus through our virtual reference desk.
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Residence Your Home Away from Home Four Amazing Campuses. One Northern College.
TIMMINS RESIDENCE Only steps away from beautiful Porcupine Lake, the Timmins Campus Residence features a large, bright common kitchen with many separate cooking stations, laundry facilities, lounges with cable television and a games room. With 103 single rooms, 12 suites and four double rooms all with private bathrooms, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. Each room includes: private three-piece bathroom, bed, desk, chair, lamp, closet, drawers, and connections for telephone, cable TV and internet for your home away from home. No meal plan required, so you only pay for the food you want with a rechargeable cafeteria card!
RESIDENCE FEES Deposit: $250 - To hold your room, this non-refundable fee is applied (includes activity fee of $100 and registration deposit of $150).
Residence Fees Single Semester: Semester:
$3,100 $3,300
Monthly: $775 Suite (only available through a lottery) Monthly: $825
For more information
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705-235-6800 | Email: bettiolc@northern.on.ca | 705-363-6598 | residence@northern.on.ca
HAILEYBURY RESIDENCE The Haileybury residence is a beautiful, privately owned and operated building, located next to the scenic Rock Wall Park, just steps away from the main College building. This dorm has 16 townhouse style apartments designed with accessibility in mind and can accommodate up to 64 students. Each fully furnished apartment has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and living area as well as laundry facilities and storage. You will enjoy making new friends in your comfortable and well equipped home away from home.
RESIDENCE FEES Option 1 – Single Payment Option 2 – Split Payments Option 3 – Split Payments
For more information
$7,585 $7,685 ($4,685 + $3,000) $7,785 ($2,285 + $1,500 + $3,000 + $1,000)
705-980-1301 ext. 7003 | info@northernresidence.ca
| northerncollege.ca/housing
Kirkland Lake and Moosonee Off-Campus Housing
Northern College provides an online housing registry with a list of apartments, rooms and other rental accommodations in our campus communities.
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Northern Training Division We are a unique division of Northern College that works with communities and industry to offer a full array of innovative, flexible, and customized training opportunities that may be delivered anywhere on campus, a community or workplace. The following programs have various intake dates and are offered at different campuses and locations across northern Ontario.
For more information | Email: training@northern.on.ca
DID YOU KNOW ?
FUNDED PROGRAMS MAY BE AVAILABLE!
HEALTH Health Care Support Service Worker Program
This 14 week program is delivered virtually. Graduates work in the health and the long-term care sector as a long term care assistant, helping hands, housekeeping, laundry or food service worker.
MINING AND CONSTRUCTION Mining Essentials Program
12-14 week program developed and certified by the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR). The program is based on essential skills profiles developed by MiHR and the mining industry and is divided between classroom curriculum training and enrichment opportunities such as industry visits, work experience, safety training and environmental education.
Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core Program
10-12 week program covers the knowledge and skills required to work competently as an Underground Hard Rock Miner.
Surface Diamond Driller Assistant Common Core Program 7 week program covers the basic knowledge and skills required to work competently as a helper to a Surface Diamond Drill Operator.
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Heavy Equipment Operator Program
This program provides participants with the training and skills necessary to operate a various pieces of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mining environment or on a construction site.
AZ Driver training program
Program provides participants with the training and skills necessary to drive a vehicles requiring a AZ license.
HOSPITALITY Culinary Service and Support Worker Program
16 week program provides participants with the skills necessary to work in the tourism, hospitality, mining, and forestry sectors in areas of housekeeping, food service, laundry and kitchen aid.
Career Excellence in Hospitality
2-week training program includes workshops designed specifically for the hospitality and tourism sector.
Service Support Worker Program
This 12 week program provides participants with the skills necessary to work in the tourism and hospitality sector in areas of housekeeping, food service, and laundry.
Food Service Worker
12 week program is delivered virtually provides pathways to employment in the food industry including the health sector providing valuable training on food safety, preparation and nutrition.
TRADES AND APPRENTICESHIPS Various introductory and/or level 1 apprenticeship programs including carpentry, welding, millwright, and heavy duty equipment technician may be available throughout the year.
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Programs A to Z A
Academic and Career Entrance (ACE)................................................................................... 3 Academic Upgrading................................................................................................................... 2 Addictions and Mental Health Worker............................................................................... 10 Accommodation and Human Rights Management........................................................... 8 Animal Grooming....................................................................................................................... 27
B Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)................................................................................ 14 Building Inspection Technician............................................................................................... 16 Business Fundamentals............................................................................................................... 5 Business – General........................................................................................................................ 5 Business – Accounting................................................................................................................. 6 Business – Marketing................................................................................................................... 6 Business – Human Resources.................................................................................................... 7 Business – Global Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology................................... 7
C Child and Adolescent Mental Health.................................................................................. 10 Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation....................................................................... 29 Computer Engineering Technician/ Bachelor of Computer Science at Algoma University Dual Credential.................... 16 Construction Engineering Technician.................................................................................. 17
E Early Childhood Education..................................................................................................... 11 Electrical Engineering Technician.......................................................................................... 18 Electrical Engineering Technician – Level 3 for Instrumentation Graduates........ 20 Electrical Engineering Technology........................................................................ 18 Emergency Management, Terrorism and Pandemic Response............................ 12 Environmental Technician: Water and Wastewater Systems Operations............. 19
G Global Business Entrepreneurship and Technology................................................. 7
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Health Care Management..................................................................................... 14 Heavy Equipment Techniques............................................................................... 24 Human Resources..................................................................................................... 7
I Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technician........................................... 19 Please Note: All fees are based on 2021-22 Academic Year. Actual fees will be slightly higher. Check our website to learn more as updates become available.
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L Law Clerk.................................................................................................................. 8
M Business Marketing................................................................................................... 6 Mechanical Engineering Technician....................................................................... 20 Mechanical Engineering Technology..................................................................... 21 Mechanical Technician – Industrial Millwright....................................................... 25 Mechanical Techniques – Industrial Millwright...................................................... 25 Mechanical Technician – Welding Fitter................................................................ 26 Medical Laboratory Technician.............................................................................. 15 Mineral Exploration Techniques............................................................................ 21 Mining Engineering Technician.............................................................................. 22 Motive Power Technician – Automotive Service................................................... 26 Motive Power Technician – Heavy Equipment...................................................... 24
O Office Administration – Executive............................................................................ 9 Office Administration – General............................................................................... 9
P Paramedic.............................................................................................................. 13 Personal Support Worker...................................................................................... 15 Police Foundations................................................................................................ 13 Practical Nursing.................................................................................................... 15 Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees....................... 4 Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training.................................................... 12 Pre-Technology......................................................................................................... 4
S Social Service Worker............................................................................................ 11
V Veterinary Assistant............................................................................................... 27 Veterinary Technician............................................................................................. 28 Veterinary Technology – Wildlife Rehabilitation................................................... 28
W Welding Design..................................................................................................... 23 Welding Engineering Technician – Inspection....................................................... 22 Welding Engineering Technology ........................................................................ 23
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