Education Close to Home: Upcoming Programs and Courses at the Portage Campus

Explore upcoming programs and courses designed to help you gain new skills, advance your career and achieve your goals.
Upcoming part-time courses
Business
AI for Business Professionals: Sept. 1
Build practical AI skills to make smarter, data-driven business decisions.
Fundamentals of AI: Sept. 1
Learn the fundamentals of AI and its practical applications in various professional fields.
QuickBooks: Sept. 22
Gain knowledge of QuickBooks accounting software for business.
Early Childhood Education
Introduction to Science of Early Child Development: Sept. 9
Explore topics in the discipline of early childhood education.
Languages
Conversational French – Beginner: Oct. 6
Learn to speak and understand French. Designed for complete beginners.
Long-term Care Activities Facilitator
Introduction to Gerontology: Sept. 3
Explore the critical issues that affect aging, personal adaptation to aging and community resources.
*Textbook required
Health-related
Basic Emergency First Aid and CPR: Oct. 24 and Nov. 21
This one-day course equips you with essential skills to save lives in an emergency, whether at home or at work. Level C.
Intermediate Standard First Aid and CPR: Oct. 24 and Nov. 21
Learn how to save lives in this two-day course focused on first aid, CPR and AED for adults, children and infants. Level C.
Food Handlers Certificate: Oct. 17 and Nov. 21
Gain techniques and procedures essential for safe food preparation, service and storage.
Babysitting Training: Nov. 20
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and respond to emergencies, identify potential hazards, make safe choices and foster a culture of safety. For youths 11 years of age and older.
Nursing-related
Human Anatomy and Physiology: Aug. 13
Gain knowledge of anatomy and physiology structures and functions.
*Textbook required
Psychology: Sept. 8
Explore major areas of modern psychology while gaining insight into the roots of human behaviour.
*Textbook required
Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Introduction to Supply Chain Management: Sept. 1
Explore all aspects of the supply chain, including modes of transport, equipment and service requirements.
Transportation Systems: Sept. 1
Gain comprehensive knowledge of the background and technical information for all modes of transportation, as well as intermodalism.
Upcoming part-time programs
Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Sept. 1
Upcoming full-time programs
Business Administration: Sept. 1
Business, Accounting and Management: Sept. 1
Early Childhood Education Workplace: Sept. 1
Educational Assistant: Sept. 8
Join us at our Portage Campus to start, change or advance your career!
