Health Sciences &
Community Services
Bloodborne Pathogens
Course Code: HLTH-0317
$49 +GST
Online - Self-Paced
Start: 1st of every month
This course is for anyone who might get exposed to blood and body fluids while doing their job. For example, healthcare professionals, emergency responders, public safety workers, laundry and housekeeping staff and related professionals. Learn how to prevent occupational exposure and respond effectively in case of exposure. Gain the knowledge and skills you need to stay safe and healthy on the job. Upon successfully completing all modules in the course, there is a printable certificate through the Canadian Red Cross for your records.
Family-Centered Prevention Workshop
$101 + GST
Victoria Ave East campus
Date: November 25, 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
This workshop focuses on prevention strategies that engage families as partners in supporting child well-being. Learn to build strengths-based approaches that respect family dynamics and promote healthy, resilient communities.
Nutrition, Stress and Immune Function
Ed2Go
$49 USD
Location: Online
Self-Guided: Start anytime
This course helps learners understand the relationship between food and emotions; explain the stress response; discuss the effects of stress on nutrition and health; define mindful eating and methods of eating mindfully; and examine elements of nutrition that support a healthy immune system.
Instructor moderated: Online study with discussion boards. Scheduled start dates.
Planning for Child Safety Workshop
$101 + GST
Victoria Ave East campus
Date: October 28, 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
This workshop provides practical strategies for creating and implementing effective child safety plans. Participants will learn to identify risks, collaborate with families, and promote safe environments to protect children’s well-being.
Psychological First Aid for Others
Course Code: HLTH-0316
$45 +GST
Online - Self-Paced
Start: 1st of every month
This course is for anyone looking to develop the skills to help others cope with stress. Learn how to recognize when a person is in distress and how to offer help without judgement or assumptions. Upon successfully completing all modules in the course, there is a printable certificate through the Canadian Red Cross for your records.
Stress Management Toolkit
Course Code: BUSN-0278
$150 +GST
Victoria Ave East Campus
Date: Oct 14 - Nov 18, 2026
Wednesdays
Time: 6:00 - 9:00pm
This course is designed for individuals in high-stress, human-serving professions such as social services, law enforcement, nursing, and child education, but its grounding in the science of the universal human stress response makes it relevant to all. Through a focus on mental health and well-being, the course aims to de-stigmatize these discussions by presenting evidence-based information on how stress affects the brain and body. Key topics include stress, trauma, addiction, workplace psychological safety, burnout prevention, and holistic wellness. Participants will also explore practical strategies for managing stress and reducing its potential long-term health impacts.
Trauma-Aware Child Welfare Workshop
Course Code: WRKP-0097
$101 +GST
Victoria Avenue East Campus
Date: Sept 23, 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
This workshop explores trauma-aware approaches in child welfare settings. Participants will gain an understanding of how trauma impacts children and families, and learn strategies for providing compassionate, culturally safe, and strengths-based support in their practice.
Working in Early Childhood
Curriculum Planning 1
Course Code: ECED-0053
3 credits
$415.65
Start: Oct 1, Feb 1, or May 1
Location: Online
Early childhood educations require knowledge and ability to plan and provide activities that meet the child's development skill levels, needs and interests. They require skill in assessing activities and evaluating its potential. In this course, students become familiar with activity planning strategies and planning form used throughout the diploma program curriculum.
This course is eligible for a transfer of credit into the Early Childhood Education program with a grade of 66 (C+) or higher.
This is one of three available courses that meet the provincial Early Learning and Child Care Program criteria for the Child Care Assistant classification.
Health Nutrition & Safety 1
Course Code: ECED-0055
3 credits
$415.65
Start: Aug 1, Sep 1, Oct 1, Nov 1, Jan 1, Feb 1,
April 1, or May 1
Location: Online
This course introduces students to the basic principles and practices of good health promotion, occupational health and illness prevention, and management.
This course is eligible for a transfer of credit into the Early Childhood Education program with a grade of 66 (C+) or higher.
This is one of three available courses that meet the provincial Early Learning and Child Care Program criteria for the Child Care Assistant classification.
Overview of Early Childhood
Course Code: ECED-0054
3 credits
$415.65
Start: Aug 1, Sep 1, Nov 1, Jan 1, or Apr 1
Location: Online
Students are introduced to a variety of early childhood settings directly through five days of practical experience and indirectly through course work. Comparisons are made of routines, schedules, activities and the role of staff within the settings.
This course is eligible for a transfer of credit into the Early Childhood Education program with a grade of 66 (C+) or higher.
This is one of three available courses that meet the provincial Early Learning and Child Care Program criteria for the Child Care Assistant classification.
Working in Health Care
Anatomy & Physiology 1
Course Code: SCIE-0005
$970.50
4 months to complete
Start: Aug 15, Sep 1, Dec 15, Jan 1, Apr 15, or May 1
Location: Online
Learners need to comprehend normal body structure and function in order to provide safe and competent care to the client. The structure of the human body and the physiology of the various systems are examined and discussed. Pathologies are explored.
Anatomy & Physiology 2
Course Code: SCIE-0006
Prerequisite: SCIE-0005 Anatomy & Physiology 1
$970.50
4 months to complete
Start: Jul 1, Sep 1, Nov 1, Jan 1, Mar 1, or May 1
Location: Online
This is a continuation of Anatomy & Physiology 1, where various systems are discussed concurrently with the study of structure. Students use the same textbooks as Anatomy & Physiology 1.
Medical Microbiology
Course Code: SCIE-0073
$465
4 months to complete
Start: Jul 1, Sep 1, Jan 1, or May 1
Location: Online
This course focuses on the types of microbes and their interactions with humans. Emphasis is given to the physiology of microorganisms, body responses to disease and the effects of microbes on organ systems. Labs consist of hands on experience with microscopes, animations and videos of microbiology lab techniques and results, sample collections and virtual lab experiences.
Nutrition
Course Code: HLTH-0236
$465
4 months to complete
Start: Jul 1, Sep 1, Nov 1, Jan 1, Mar 1, or May 1
Location: Online
This course explores the relationship between food and its use by the human body for energy, structure, and optimal health. Students study the body's normal nutritional needs and recommended daily dietary allowances for calories, protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Learners engage in course theory to consider important concepts related to medical conditions and to evaluate nutrition throughout the lifespan and in the prevention of diseases.
Preparation for Nursing
Course Code: PEDV-0364
$252 +GST
4 months to complete
Start: 1st and 15th of every month
Location: Online
In this course, the learner is introduced to the Practical Nursing program and the expectations of students enrolled in the program. The roles and responsibilities of both the student and the licensed practical nurse are explored, and suggestions for additional preparation into the Practical Nursing program are outlined. The learner is introduced to medication dosage calculations.
Psychology
Course Code: PSSY-0026
$465
4 months to complete
Start: Sep 1, Jan 1, or May 1
Location: Online
In this course learners begin to examine basic concepts and principles of individual behaviour. Nursing requires effective interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people in a board range of circumstances.
Sociology
Course Code: PSSY-0079
$465
4 months to complete
Start: Sep 1, Jan 1, or May 1
Location: Online
This course explores the process of socialization and discusses how culture affects the totality of our lives. Learners examine social deviance and social control and look at the social dynamics of racial, ethnic, and minority groups in our society. The processes and effects of social stratification are discussed.
