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Contact North | Contact Nord helps educationally underserved Ontarians in 600 small, rural, remote, Indigenous and Francophone communities access online learning to get a degree, diploma, certificate from Ontario’s public colleges and universities or upgrade their skills via online learning without leaving their communities.
Click on the examples below and learn how these individuals use Contact North | Contact Nord’s services to complete their education and training.
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: Western University
Program: Improving Pathways to Safety for 2SLGBTQ+ Survivors of Violence
Contact North staff keep me in the loop with many online courses.
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: LinkedIn Learning and FoodSafetyTraining.ca
Program: Being Positive at Work; How to Present and Stay on Point; Creating Great First Impressions; 10 Ways to Stay Motivated While Job Hunting; and Food Handler Certificate
Becky Thomas appreciates having access to online courses.
Online Learning Centre: Madoc
Institution: Loyalist College, University of Toronto, Western University
Program: Palliative Care, Understanding Indigenous Perspective, Domestic Violence: Risk Assessment and Management
I like the flexibility and to go back and review.
Online Learning Centre: Parry Sound
Institution: Confederation College
Program: Educational Support
We also formed a Facebook group to provide support and network among classmates.
Online Learning Centre: Cochrane
Institution: Northern College
Program: Social Service Worker
Online doesn’t stop you from building new relationships.
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: Six Nations Polytechnic, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Universal Class and Grand Erie District School Board
Program: Health and Safety, Personal Protective Equipment and Designing Your Future
Learning about online learning introduced David to the opportunity to complete his high school diploma online.
Online Learning Centre: Haliburton
Institution: Fleming College
Program: Medical Office Support Staff and Hospital Nursing Unit Secretary
Once I heard about Contact North and online learning, it was the perfect solution for me since I would be at home for a few years.
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: Western University
Program: Improving Pathways to Safety for 2SLGBTQ+ Survivors of Violence
I prefer in person learning, but I can see the value online webinars offer, especially during the pandemic.
Online Learning Centre: Cobourg
Institution: Good Learning Anywhere Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council
Program: Customer Service; Goal Setting; Self-Management; Self-Direction: Time Management; and Medical Terminology and Body Systems
I love online learning.