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EDUCATION PATHWAYS PATHWAYS BOOK 2018/2019 PATHWAY OPTIONS Degree Advanced Standing Graduate Certificate Dual Credit, Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma You are unique. Build a pathway to tailor your post secondary journey with one of Fleming College’s pathway options. Start with a dual credit, before exploring the wide range of transfer agreements at Fleming - to benefit from hands-on, applied learning - and then pursue another credential at the College or elsewhere. Fleming has articulation and credit transfer opportunities with Ontario, Canada and international post secondary institutions. 25+ 400+ 5 48 600+ DUAL CREDIT INTERNAL COUNTRIES PARTNER EXTERNAL COURSES PATHWAYS INSTITUTIONS PATHWAYS OUR COMMITMENT Fleming College continues to develop innovative and sector leading pathways. It is our commitment to provide clear and accessible academic pathways for all programs to enable mobility into and within the College, and between academic institutions. These pathways will minimize unnecessary duplication of learning and provide a seamless transition between academic credentials. CHOICES DUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES. Start your post secondary education pathway while still in high school through the Dual Credit program. You’ll gain the college experience while earning high school and college credits at the same time. Dual Credit courses are offered at no cost for The most popular Fleming brazing and cutting. Students secondary school students. College programs chosen by also learn and apply safe Dual Credit students are: Police handling procedures for the There are more than 25 different Foundations, Esthetician, Social use of potentially dangerous dual credit courses offered each Service Worker, Practical Nursing, equipment in accordance with year in partnership with 30 and Electrical Techniques. industry standards. This course different high schools, across is part of seven Ontario College seven school boards. Successful One popular Dual Credit course certificate and Ontario College students may be eligible to is MECH 254: Welding Processes diploma programs offered at transfer their credits towards and Practices, which is offered Fleming. many Ontario College certificate, in our state-of-the-art welding diploma, or advanced diploma shop. This course teaches the For details, visit: programs. techniques of fusion welding, flemingcollege.ca/dual-credit CHOICES DOUBLE THE POWER OF YOUR DIPLOMA. Many Fleming College programs offer dual diploma opportunities. You may have the option to earn a related second diploma after completing your first, with just two or three additional semesters of study. Check with your program coordinator for more information. FEATURED PATHWAY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, FLEMING COLLEGE – PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO Credentials: Ontario College Diploma in Paralegal and Ontario College Diploma in Law Clerk Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma, including Grade 12 College Jessica Polley was hired as a Paralegal and Legal Assistant at MacDonald, English Charette & Associates in Cobourg before graduating. Fleming’s Paralegal program is designed to prepare you to meet Jessica chose Fleming College, 10 years MacDonald, Charette & Associates in Ontario’s paralegal licensing after high school, because of the dual Cobourg, Ont. They worked around her standards and is accredited by The diploma option. “I was able to find and school schedule so that she was able to Law Society of Upper Canada. obtain a position in my chosen field of finish classes, then they hired her full- Teamed with Fleming’s Law Clerk study before I had even completed both time as a Paralegal and Legal Assistant program, the first three semesters of my programs. I would not have been after classes were complete. are highly integrated, and include able to do that without the education courses in business and contract I received at Fleming,” said Jessica, Jessica said that the skills she developed law, litigation, writing, criminal who now has her Paralegal License at Fleming are applicable to her job. law, evidence, advocacy, small and credits her dual diplomas for “We drafted the majority of the claims law, practice management having a wider range of employment documents and materials in class that and legal accounting. Graduates opportunities. I draft on a daily basis in my job. We will be able to assist lawyers or also would have to file our completed work on their own, in tasks such “The amazing faculty made learning documents with the court clerk as part as interviewing clients, conducting something new a lot less scary. of our assignments,” she explained. legal research, preparing They truly want to see you succeed documents, searching real estate and are happy to help when you – Jessica Polley, and corporate registries, and have questions.” Before graduating Paralegal ‘17; Law Clerk ‘18, preparing cases for trail. from Fleming, Jessica was hired at Fleming College CHOICES ADVANCED STANDING OPPORTUNITIES. With your college or university credentials, you may be eligible for advanced standing in one of our Ontario College diploma or advanced diploma programs. Fleming College offers this fast- track option in several programs, including: – Business Administration - Human Resources Management – Ecosystem Management Technology – Educational Support – Environmental Technician – Police Foundations – Recreation and Leisure Services – Resources Drilling Technician – Tourism and Global Travel If your program of interest is not listed or you want to discuss your advanced standing eligibility, Mackenzie White was hired after graduation as the HR Assistant Support Staff Specialist in Fleming College’s Human Resources department. contact the program coordinator. “I would highly recommend that all and assisted with current projects that To connect and learn more, visit: students interested in more than one they are working on. It has given me program go about their Fleming journey a greater understanding for what my flemingcollege.ca/ the way I did. Before learning that future in human resources holds. I programs/a-z human resources is where I wanted feel that Fleming College stands for to be, accounting was what I was the betterment of others and helping interested in. With the pathways option, them excel, and that is something I I was able to finish what I started am proud to be a part of. I am thrilled and make a smooth transition into that when I graduate I will already have HR. Without my experience with the HR experience to add to my resume. Accounting program, I may not have The accounting business program has become so passionate for my future in given me a great head start in being human resources. successful in my future.” Fleming gives students opportunities – Mackenzie White, to learn and grow further. I had the Business – Accounting ’16; chance to work with multiple people Business Administration – Human and departments in the College Resources Management ‘18, through placement and summer jobs, Fleming College CHOICES GRADUATE CERTIFICATES. After completing an Ontario College diploma, advanced diploma, or university degree, you may be eligible for one of Fleming College’s graduate certificates. They help you add specialized skills to your education and give you an edge in the job market. – Advanced Water Systems – Global Business Management Operations and Management – Health, Safety and Environmental FEATURED PATHWAY – Applied Planning - Environmental Compliance HALIBURTON SCHOOL OF ART – Aquaculture – Independent Studio Practice + DESIGN, FLEMING COLLEGE – Conservation and Environmental – International Business – HALIBURTON, ONTARIO Law Enforcement Management Credential: Ontario College – Cultural Heritage Conservation – Museum Management and Graduate Certificate in Expressive and Management Curatorship Arts – Emergency Management – Project Management Requirements: An arts or human – Environmental Visual – Sustainable Agriculture services Ontario College diploma, Communication – Sustainable Waste Management Ontario College advanced diploma or university degree – Expressive Arts – Therapeutic Recreation – Food and Nutrition Management – Wireless Information Networking Expressive Arts offers people – Geographic Information Systems of all ages the opportunity to express themselves through art, - Applications Specialist For more information, visit: craft, writing, music, movement, – Geographic Information Systems flemingcollege.ca/ and narrative arts. The particular - Cartographic Specialist programs/post-graduate approach to training in the expressive arts is unique: part- time basis, course by course, or in an intensive eight-week format offered each spring. Learn how to facilitate the development and transformation of the people in your care through expressive arts. Backed by the reputation of the Haliburton School of Art + Design and many enthusiastic instructors, with experience in counselling therapies and/or the arts, you will benefit professionally and personally from your time spent in pursuit of this certificate. CHOICES KEEPING IT LOCAL. Want to stay close to home? Fleming College has many transfer options with Trent University to meet your academic aspirations. Both institutions are committed to growing their long- standing partnership and mutual commitment towards student mobility. For more information, visit: flemingcollege.ca/education- pathways/in-ontario FEATURED PATHWAY TRENT UNIVERSITY – PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO Sarah Healey completed her Masters in Sustainability Studies at Trent University in 2018.