Are you a new Canadian with permanent residency, a refugee with protected person status; or a new Canadian citizen who needs to update English language skills to pursue your post-secondary studies? English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is a rigorous and challenging program designed to prepare students for the academic demands of a post-secondary institution. As closely as possible, it reflects the authentic tasks and assignments that students will be required to do when they go on to credit programs in either college or university.
This program prepares you to meet the growing needs of employers in the rapidly expanding field of alternate energy, sustainability, and energy systems management. You're involved in energy auditing and modeling of existing conventional heating and lighting systems, as well as specifying energy efficiency improvements for residential and commercial buildings. You learn how to analyze site characteristics, client needs and advise on improving energy efficiency through, building design/renovation, HVAC system improvements, and the addition of renewable energy.
This program provides you with the necessary tools to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to work in the field of electronics. You focus on practical applications to solve technical problems in areas such as telecommunications, industrial electronics and controls, and microcomputers.
In this program you study the principles in the design and safe operation of electrical power systems and industrial automation systems. The program emphasizes electrical power distribution, power system management and control, power electronics, computerized lighting system design, industrial control systems (including programmable logic controllers - PLCs), data acquisition systems and process instrumentation.
Due to constant changes in technology, employers today are looking for electricians capable of working in residential, commercial and industrial settings. This program offers practical and theoretical training in both construction and industrial electricity.
This program is an ideal way for graduates of a first-level electrical program to get hands-on experience and knowledge of electrical motors and controls, transformers, solid-state systems, and automation technology. A special focus is on troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
The program was developed to meet the National Guidelines for Early Childhood Education in Canada. It provides the knowledge and skills necessary for working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in a variety of settings. Emphasis is placed on the development of the whole child as a unique individual, as well as assisting the child to grow within groups such as the family, the school, and the community. This is a project-based program that blends classroom study with applied learning with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children.
Digital Animation is all about the art of visual storytelling. During this program, you cover the in-depth fundamentals of classical, computer, and experimental animation. You also study life drawing, layout and design, computer illustration, storytelling, and storyboarding. This training gives you the foundation to succeed in the always-changing technical field of animation.
Dental assistants work as part of the oral health team providing assistance to dentists and dental specialists, carrying out direct patient care, and instructing patients in the principles and practices of good oral health.
To learn another language is to learn about another culture. In this case, the language is American Sign Language (ASL) and the culture is that of Deaf people. Learning about another culture and language expands your world and teaches you many things about yourself. Although many people think of ASL as a visual form of English, ASL has a distinct set of linguistic and grammar rules, as do other languages such as French, German, or English.
