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GREAT THINGS 

HAPPEN HERE 

Guide 2013-2014 

POSt–GRADUATE PROGRAMS

How do I apply to Canadore College? 

Step 1 

Choose your program 

It’s Easy! 

Step 2 

Step 3 

Step 4 

Apply online at www.ontariocolleges.ca 

Look for your offer letter after February 1 

Confirm your offer online 

Remember, you can apply any time, but it is a good idea to complete your application form by the 

equal consideration dates to secure your spot. Fall Term: February 1 Winter Term: October 1 

Can’t decide which program is for you? 

Contact Ryan at ryan.drouin@canadorecollege.ca, Cindy at cindy.bedard@canadorecollege.ca 

or Ric at ric.potvin@canadorecollege.ca 

Affordable Education 

Don’t think you can afford 

a college education? 

Think again! 

Canadore College has an extensive financial assistance program offered to 

both full-time and part-time students, with approximately $1.7 million in 

scholarships and bursaries being awarded annually. We also work closely 

with various funding agencies. 

Visit us online for more information and to use our 

budget calculator! 

www.canadorecollege.ca/money 

You may be eligible for 30% off tuition. Apply online! 

ontario.ca/30off 

Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Students eligible for OSAP assistance should refer to 

www.osap.gov.on.ca in order to complete an application form. Financial assistance is provided to students 

through the provincial and federal governments for residents of Ontario. 

Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards Canadore has many scholarships, bursaries and awards available, 

based on merit, financial need, and emergency funding.

What is an Ontario College Graduate Certificate? 

An Ontario Graduate Certificate is typically a year-long program 

that builds on previous college or university qualifications. 

Graduate certificates require a university degree or a college 

certificate or diploma for admission. 

Why take a Graduate Certificate? 

• Upgrade your current skills 

• Change career paths 

• Promotion or career advancement 

How can I further my education? 

Check out our Transfer Guide online: 

www.canadorecollege.ca/transferguide 

Transfer Guide 

2012-2013 

EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS 

GREAT THINGS HAPPEN HERE 

The Canadore Story 

north bay, ontario - canadorecollege.ca 

Canadore College is ideally situated in North Bay, Ontario – equal distance from Toronto and 

Ottawa. The College is located in a small and safe city amid a beautiful natural setting. Canadore is 

the college of choice for students from across the province and around the world. Our focus is on 

student success, program and service excellence, connection to community, sustainability 

and innovation. Canadore has over 60 full-time quality programs and outstanding faculty and 

student services. The college graduates approximately 1,000 students each year and has over 

37,000 alumni. 

Canadore Quick Facts 

• Canadore welcomes approximately 3,500 

students each year from all over the world, 

and has over 37,000 graduates. 

•Canadore is one of the only colleges in Ontario 

that shares its campus with a university. 

At Canadore, you are more than just 

a number. 

We truly care that you succeed.

Around the City 

In the City of North Bay, population 54,000, you can enjoy good 

restaurants, movies, downtown amenities and mall shopping, live 

theatre, community festivals and events, and a vibrant nightlife. 

Whether you feel like a night out dancing, listening to live music, 

or just sitting in a pub playing pool and relaxing, the City has 

what you are looking for. On campus, the student-run pub and 

restaurant, The Wall, is a great place to relax after a long school 

day or to catch some prime entertainment. 

Getting Around 

The City of North Bay provides regularly-scheduled bus service to 

our three local campuses, and all full-time students receive a bus 

pass for travel from September through April, the cost of which is 

included in their tuition. 

www.cityofnorthbay.ca 

Outdoor Activity 

Our countless lakes, rivers, forests, canoe routes and trail systems 

provide endless outdoor activity including: camping, swimming, 

hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and a variety of other sports. 

The City is nestled between two beautiful lakes, Lake Nipissing 

and Trout Lake, presenting limitless water recreation 

opportunities. We also have a number of golf courses, parks, 

baseball diamonds and soccer fields throughout the city. And, for 

the avid jogger, cyclist or in-line skater, the Kate Pace Way and the 

Kinsmen Trail combine to offer 28 km of multi-use paved trails 

stretching from one end of the City to the other. 

www.canadorecollege.ca

Environmental Management 

One Year Graduate Certificate 

Advance your education with this specialized environmental training, designed to complement your previous training 

and improve your employability skills. This Graduate Certificate program is hands-on, with a large portion of the 

training happening in the field – the living lab. Join this trending career field and help manage a changing planet. 

This program has a six-week work placement opportunity! 

Your Future Career 

• Public/Private environmental 

compliance sector 

• Water/Waste water treatment 

industry 

• Private environmental or 

engineering company 

• Ministry of Environment 

• Forestry industry 

• Mining industry 

What You Will Learn 

• Field sampling techniques 

• Drinking water certification 

• GPS/GIS training 

• Resource management 

• Environmental auditing and analysis 

• Applied geomatics 

• Risk assessment 

• Environmental technology 

Semester One: 

CAD100 Computer Aided Design I 

CIV100 Contract Administration 

CIV205 Soil Mechanics 

BUS155 Personal Effectiveness 

in Business 

BUS253 Occupational Health 

and Safety 

ENV255 Environmental Analysis I 

ENV225 Field Camp 

Semester Two: 

GEO120 Applied Geomatics II 

ENV256 Environmental Analysis II 

ENV257 Environmental Auditing, 

Impact and Risk Assessment 

ENV258 Environmental Management 

Systems, Standards, Practices 

and Aspects 

ENV259 Environmental Resource 

Management 

ENV265 Work Placement (6 wk block) 

Admission Requirements: 

Applicants must be a graduate of 

at least a two-year postsecondary 

program with strong academic 

standing. You may also apply for 

admission through prior learning 

assessment. 

Program Contact: 

Jeremy St. Onge 

Professor 

705.474.7600, ext. 5148 

jeremy.st.onge@canadorecollege.ca 

“The program has great faculty that make learning 

outside of the classroom fun!” 

Tamara Fishley, Environmental Management Student 


“Graduates of the Financial Services program will have the 

skills and a broad range of knowledge to meet diversified 

client needs.” 

Grant Guy, Community Manager for Scotia Bank 

of North Bay and Area 

Financial Services 

One Year Graduate Certificate - in class and online 

Gain highly employable skills and plan for a career in the largest industry in Canada. Graduates are in high demand 

across Canada in this diverse and continually growing sector. You will be trained by industry experts who have strong 

ties in the business community. This Graduate Certificate program, designed by industry for industry, will train you in 

key personal financial areas that can lead to limitless job opportunities around the globe. 


• Investment brokerages 

• Financial planning 

• Insurance companies 

• Banking 


• Canadian Securities course 

certification 

• Personal financial management 

• Income tax 

• Financial planning 

• Estate planning 

• Retirement planning 

Semester One: 

FNS110 Canadian Securities I 

FSA100 Financial Economics 

FSA105 Retirement and Estate 

Planning 

FSA110 Sales and Customer 

Relationships 

FSA115 Financial Statement Analysis 

FSA120 Ethics and Compliance 

Semester Two: 

FNS160 Canadian Securities II 

FSA125 Income Tax 

FSA130 Concepts and Preparation 

of Financial Planning 

FSA135 Investment Management 

FSA140 Self-Managing 

FSA145 Risk Management 


Applicants must be a graduate of at 

least a two-year postsecondary program 

with strong academic standing. You 

may also apply for admission through 

prior learning assessment. 


Kathy Kujala 

Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5366 

kathy.kujala@canadorecollege.ca 


Mobile Application Development 

One Year Graduate Certificate - in class and online 

Get the skills you need to launch your career in the cutting-edge field of mobile app development. 

Mobile devices are everywhere and are used readily in the business and personal lives of people all over the world. This 

field is exploding and skilled app developers are in high demand. New applications are being created daily for games, 

maps, medical applications, banks, media outlets – and the list goes on. Students work hands on with RIM, Playbooks, 

iPads, and Android tablets. 


• Advertising and marketing firms 

• Media outlets 

• Mobile communication companies 

• Web development companies 

• Educational institutions 


• Develop for RIM, Apple, and 

Android mobile devices 

• 3D graphics, animation, 

rich media 

• Game development 

• Web development for mobile 

devices 

• Marketing and distribution 

of apps 

• Video and audio editing 

• AIR, JAVA, iOS 

Semester One: (Part One) 

MAD100 Mobile Technology 

MAD105 Web Development for 

Mobile Devices 

MAD110 Rich Media Development 

MAD115 Project Management 

MAD120 Media Development 

Semester One: (Part Two) 

MAD200 AIR Development 

MAD205 Java Development 

MAD210 RIM Project Development 

MAD215 Game Development 

Semester Two: (Part One) 

MAD300 Android Development 

MAD305 3D Graphics and Animation 

MAD310 Rich Media and Online 

Services for Androids Devices 

MAD315 Android Project Development 

Semester Two: (Part Two) 

MAD400 iOS Development 

MAD405 Marketplace Promotion 

MAD410 Apple OS 

MAD415 iOS Project Development 


Applicants must be a graduate of at 

least a two-year postsecondary program 

with strong academic standing. You 

may also apply for admission through 

prior learning assessment. 


Phil Cowcill, Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5553 

phil.cowcill@canadorecollege.ca 

@CanadianPacMan 

“I was really amazed at how much I could learn in as little as eight months. 

The professor was an excellent teacher and taught the program with a lot 

of patience in a way that was very easy to understand.” 

Cedric Deschenes, Mobile Application Development Graduate 


Fast Track Programs 

Early Childhood Education Intensive 

One Year 

Get the skills you need to start a rewarding career working with children. This activity-based program is taught using a 

holistic approach in which the stages of a child’s developmental growth as well as cognitive skills and socio-emotional 

development are emphasized. You will also gain the expertise and abilities necessary to operate an early childhood 

centre. The program includes an outdoor environmental education component and a full-day kindergarten course. 

The placement component of this program offers you hands-on, real-world experience. 

Note: Graduates of any Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Arts program can complete this hands-on, intensive program in one year. Expand 

your knowledge and skill-set working in real-world settings. A 210-hour field placement gives you a practical application for your training with the 

possibility of securing permanent employment. This program is designed in collaboration with Nipissing University’s Faculty of Education. 


• Childcare centres or home day care 

• Full-day kindergarten programs 

• Educational settings as educational 

assistants 

• Resource and learning access 

programs 

• Specialty early learning schools 


• Child development 

• Infant, toddler, and school-aged 

curricula 

• Language, literacy and speech 

disorders 

• Health, safety and nutrition 

• Children’s math and science 

• Special education 

• Introduction to psychology 

and sociology 

Semester One: 

ECE111 Child Development I 

ECE118 Health and Safety 

ECE145 Guidance of the Young Child 

ECE204 Children’s Science and Math 

ECE227 Parent Teacher Child 

ECE235 School Age Curriculum 

ECE245 Anti-bias Curriculum 

ECE236 Kindergarten Curriculum 

ECE256 Infant Toddler Curriculum 

Semester Two: 

ECE110 Language and Literacy 

ECE115 Programming 

ECE125 Observation I 

ECE135 Child Development II 

ECE228 Specialty Curriculum 

and Theory 

ECE218 Administration 

ECE265 Field Placement IV 

ECE212 Special Education 


Bachelor of Education, or Bachelor 

of Arts (Psychology preferred) 

Students are to apply as second year 

students. 

Other Requirements 

A completed Canadore College Health 

Centre form including medical history, 

immunization record, and Tuberculosis 

(TB) test is required. 

If you have been convicted of an offence 

under the Criminal Code for which you 

have not been pardoned, you may be 

ineligible for field/clinical placements. 

A yearly police check will be required for 

placements and can be obtained from 

the police department upon payment 

of a fee; all associated costs will be the 

responsibility of the student. 


Brandy Champagne 

Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5829 

brandy.champagne@canadorecollege.ca 



Recreation and Leisure Services 

Flexible 

Train for an exciting career that could take you anywhere in the world. As a recreation professional, you could find 

yourself planning special events or organizing activities and programs for all age groups at resorts, camps, or even on 

cruise ships – the possibilities are endless. Your training will include organizing community events, participating in 

hands-on workshops, and various certifications in career-related areas. 


• Sport and recreation associations 

and facilities 

• Community agencies 

• Parks and recreation departments 

• Ecotourism and outdoor 

recreation operations 

• Fitness centres 

• Youth and senior organizations 

• Tourism and resort industry 


• Leadership and program planning 

• Community development 

• Health and wellness 

• Fundraising 

• Sports and special events 

• Recreation facilities 

• Therapeutic recreation basics 

• Marketing 

Fall Semester: 

REC105 Leadership & Program 

Planning 

REC106 Community Development 

REC108 Introduction to 

Recreation/Leisure 


Recreation Therapy 

REC214 Administration of Recreation 

& Leisure Services 

REC218 Marketing Recreation 

& Leisure 

REC250 Work Placement - Recreation 

Winter Semester: 

REC123 Recreation Facilities 

REC128 Sports & Special Events 

REC130 Legislation & 

Risk Management 

REC230 Financial Management 

REC232 Volunteer Management 

REC234 Leagues & Tournaments 


Applicants must have a university 

degree or a college diploma. Applicants 

will receive a block transfer of 23 

credits and an additional 16 credits if 

they have course equivalence for these 

courses: CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, 

and SOC 100. 


Dave de Jourdan 

Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5223 

dave.dejourdan@canadorecollege.ca 




Flexible 

Train for a career in one of the fastest-growing professions. This is a rewarding, health-centred field where you will 

have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of life of an individual with an illness or disability. 

Through assessment, planning, and delivery of activities, you will help people lead more fulfilling and independent 

lives. This specific training will prepare you for a career in clinical and community-based settings. All classes are 

available onsite or online, and are recorded for future playback. 


• Rehabilitation centres 

• Long-term care facilities 

• Municipal recreation centres 

• Hospitals 

• Schools 

• Social services agencies 

• Correctional facilities 

• Centres for addiction and 

mental health 


• Program design and supervision 

• Disabilities and aging 

• Leisure education and counselling 


• Recreation facilities 



• Assessment and documentation 


REC105 Leadership & Program Planning 

REC108 Introduction to Recreation/ 

Leisure Services 

REC115 Disabilities & Aging 





REC238 Assessment & Documentation 

REC256 Work Placement 

- Recreation Therapy 



REC130 Legislation & Risk Management 

REC137 Program Design & Supervision 


REC232 Volunteer Management 

REC242 Leisure Education & Counselling 



degree or a college diploma. 

Applicants will receive a block 

transfer of 23 credits and an 

additional 16 credits if they have 

course equivalence for these courses: 

CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 100, and 

SOC 100. 



Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5223 




Strength and Sport Conditioning 

Flexible 

There is an increasing need for certified professionals in strength and sport conditioning. This specialized program, 

designed for athletes, coaches, or trainers who have experience in sport and fitness, will teach you the skills and 

techniques needed to help individual athletes or sports teams reach their maximum physical potential. 

Strength and sport conditioning is athletic training aimed at greater strength, power, speed, agility, coordination and 

balance. You will learn general exercise principles, nutrition, and sport-specific science, along with practical advanced 

training in weightlifting, agility, plyometrics, balance, and sprint training for athletes. 


• Personal trainer 

• Sport team consultant 

• Club coach 

• Fitness facility manager 

• Weightlifting 


• Agility, plyometric and 

speed training 

• Science of sport conditioning 

• Resistance training for athletes 




• Administration of recreation 

and leisure services 


REC105 Leadership & Program Planning 

REC108 Introduction to Recreation/ 

Leisure Services 


Sport Conditioning 

REC114 General Exercise Protocol 



REC235 Science of Sport Conditioning 

REC254 Work Placement 


REC111 Health & Wellness 

REC119 Resistance Training for Athletes 


REC130 Legislation & Risk Management 


REC231 Agility, Plyometric and 

Speed Training 



degree or a college diploma. 

Applicants will receive a block 

transfer of 23 credits and an 

additional 16 credits if they have 

course equivalence for these 

courses: CMM 125, CMM 190, PSY 

100, and SOC 100. 



Professor 

705.474.7600 ext. 5223 



Campus Tours 

Be Our Guest! Visit 

myCanadore.ca 

and click on Campus Tours 

Plan a visit to your campus and discover the Canadore Experience! 

You will have the chance to visit your areas of interest, including 

classrooms, residences, recreational areas, student meeting spaces, 

and much more. 

Join us at our Open House on 

Saturday, March 23, 2013 

myCanadore.ca 

Canadore College Campus Locations

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