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: Moosonee
Institution: Northern College
Program: Social Services Worker
I never miss a class, but I do like being able to review the recording of the lecture.
Online Learning Centre: Red Lake
Institution: Confederation College
Program: Practical Nursing
She got comfortable with using the platform after a couple of weeks and learned to listen better.
Online Learning Centre: Wikwemikong First Nation
Institution: Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute
Program: Business Diploma
Contact North allowed me to take my classes from my home laptop
Online Learning Centre: Marathon
Institution: Confederation College
Program: Business Administration - Human Resources Diploma
Being able to study online meant she could take the opportunity to change careers without uprooting her family
Online Learning Centre: Haliburton
Institution: Durham College
Program: Social Service Worker
I took online courses about 10 years ago. It has changed a lot! I had to mail in my assignments.
Online Learning Centre: Clinton
Institution: Northern College
Program: Social Service Worker
Essentially, it’s just like being in a classroom, but in the comfort of your own home.
Online Learning Centre: Woodstock
Institution: Lakehead District School Board – Adult Education Centre
Program: Ontario Secondary School Diploma
Contact North is helping me reach my goals!
Online Learning Centre: Manitouwadge
Institution: Geneva Centre for Autism
Program: Introduction to Autism
As a lifelong learner, she took a number of online courses over the past decade.
Online Learning Centre: St. Thomas
Institution: Sault College
Program: Personal Support Worker
It’s nice having someone here in St. Thomas to support me along the way
