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: Georgina
Institution: Quinte Adult Education
Program: Ontario Secondary School Diploma
It feels really good!
Online Learning Centre: Shelburne
Institution: Gale
Program: Teaching Children with Disabilities and Empowering Students with a Disability
I liked doing online learning because I could do it at my own pace and I continued to look for work while I was studying.
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: Brampton Library - Gale Courses
Program: Accounting Fundamentals, Introduction to Quickbooks
I like the flexible schedule, saving time and money on transportation, and I can learn at my own pace.
Online Learning Centre: Orléans
Institution: LearningHUB
Program: Basic Computer Functions
I find online learning to be great quality and I am comfortable now to explore taking my Master’s degree online
Online Learning Centre: St. Catharines
Institution: Lynda.com
Program: Word Essential Training (Office 365) and Word Quick Tips
I could work at my own pace. I am retired and I did the course over several months.
Online Learning Centre: Bracebridge
Institution: OASIS Skill Building, PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise and St. Lawrence College
Program: Bookkeeping Certificate
Lifelong learning is important to Gail
Online Learning Centre: Brantford
Institution: Northern College
Program: Law Clerk
I wasn’t nervous about online learning, actually looked forward to working from home
Online Learning Centre: Haliburton
Institution: Smart Serve Ontario
Program: Smart Serve Certificate
I did run into a few problems but [Contact North] staff walked me through.
Online Learning Centre: Kincardine
Institution: Mohawk College
Program: Educational Support
She realized how self-disciplined she actually was after completing an online program with minimal contact with professors or students....
