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Program Listings Confederation College is located in the city of Thunder Bay, a culturally CAMPUSES diverse community that serves as the education and government hub of Thunder Bay » northwestern Ontario. Located in the heart of one of the finest outdoor 1450 Nakina Drive recreation and tourism destinations in Canada, Confederation College P.O. Box 398 students enjoy the benefits of living and learning in a community that Thunder Bay, ON provides a rich lifestyle right at your doorstep. Canada P7C 4W1 Dryden » At Confederation College we change lives through learning. We are Fort Frances » committed to meeting the needs of our learners, employers and communities, Geraldton » and we are here to help you succeed in meeting your life goals. To arrange Kenora » for a Thunder Bay campus tour call (807) 475-6110 or book a tour online. Marathon » Red Lake » Sioux Lookout » Wawa » ADMISSIONS SERVICES FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS The minimum admission requirement Click the title to visit Department webpage: for a postsecondary program is an Admissions & Recruitment » (807) 475-6213 Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Career & Placement Services » (807) 475-6193 or its equivalent, with minimally 2 senior credits at the college, college Centre for Continuing Education » (807) 475-6550 /university or university preparation Counselling Services » (807) 475-6110 level. Some programs have Distance Education » 1-800-563-9435 additional admission requirements. For specific admission requirements, Financial Aid » (807) 475-6637 please see the program descriptions Fitness Centre » (807) 475-6239 included in this publication, visit the General Inquiry » (807) 475-6110 Admissions website or contact our Health Centre » (807) 475-6169 Admissions Office at (807) 475-6213. International Students » (807) 475-6175 Learning Centre » (807) 475-6618 Library Learning Commons » (807) 475-6219 Negahneewin College of Academic (807) 475-6465 & Community Development » Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Assoc. » (807) 475-6314 Registration Services » (807) 475-6265 Residence/Housing » (807) 475-6381 Student Union » (807) 475-6226 TABLE OF CONTENTS Aboriginal Canadian Relations Certificate 5 Aboriginal Community Advocacy 8 Aboriginal Financial and Economic Planning 11 Academic Upgrading 14 ACE (Academic & Career Entrance) 16 Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technician 19 Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technology 22 Apprenticeship Training Programs 25 Architectural Technology 27 Aviation Flight Management 31 Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance 34 Bachelor of Science in Nursing 37 Broadcasting - Television Production 41 Business Accounting 45 Business Administration - Accounting 48 Business Administration - Human Resources 51 Business Administration - Marketing 54 Business Fundamentals 57 Business Marketing 59 Child and Youth Worker 62 Civil Engineering Technology 65 College Access 69 Community Integration Through Co-operative Education 71 Concurrent Disorders 74 Construction Techniques 76 Cook Apprenticeship 78 Culinary Management 81 Dental Assisting (Levels I and II) 84 Dental Hygiene 86 Developmental Services Worker 89 Early Childhood Education 92 Educational Assistant 96 Electrical Engineering Technology - Computer Control 99 Electronics Engineering Technician - Computers 103 English as a Second Language (ESL) 106 English for Academic Purposes - EAP 108 Environmental Technician 112 Film Production 116 Forest Ecosystem Management Technician 119 General Arts and Science Certificate (1 yr) 122 General Arts and Science Diploma 125 Hospitality Management - Hotel, Restaurant and Resort 129 Human Resources 132 Human Resources Management 135 Instrumentation Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Control 137 International Business and Trade 141 Mechanical Engineering Technician 143 Mechanical Techniques 148 Medical Laboratory Assistant 151 Medical Radiation Technology 154 Mining Techniques 158 Motive Power Techniques - Automotive 160 Motive Power Techniques - Heavy Equipment 162 Multimedia Production 164 Native Child and Family Services 168 Office Administration - General 171 Paramedic 173 Personal and Career Development (PCD) 176 Personal Support Worker 179 Police Foundations 181 Power Engineering Technician 184 Practical Nursing 187 Pre-Health Sciences 190 Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training 194 Pre-Technology 199 Protection Security and Investigation 201 Recreation Therapy 204 School College Work Initiative 207 Social Service Worker 210 Tourism and Travel - Adventure and Ecotourism 214 Welding Techniques 217 Course Descriptions 219 ABORIGINAL Aboriginal Canadian Relations Certificate The Aboriginal Canadian Relations Certificate is a five course college certificate which explores the unique historic and contemporary position of Aboriginal peoples and their relationship with Canadian society. The program will introduce students to Aboriginal world view and knowledge, as well as to the social, legal, political position of Aboriginal communities which has resulted in constitutional recognition of rights, treaties and land claims. Contemporary and future issues and relationships will be examined. Students must take one course from "Aboriginal Canadian Context" and one course from "Indigenous Knowledge and World View" and three additional courses to complete the certificate. The flexibility in course choices will ensure that students can tailor their learning to their own interests and needs. This certificate will be of interest to all individuals who are employed in government, private, public and community sectors that work with Aboriginal peoples, organizations or communities. It is particularly relevant to individuals living and working in Northwestern Ontario who are curious and interested in building bridges and relationships between Aboriginal and Canadian society. The certificate is also available through part time study. Admission Requirements In order to meet the admission requirements to the College Access program, Applicants are required to be 19 years of age or older by the program start date. Any Applicants meeting this criteria will be eligible for an Offer of Admission into the program. Recommended Admission Requirements: We recommend that Applicants meet the admission requirements outlined below for program admission. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (U/C), or Open (O) preparation levels. or successful completion of the Mature Student Assessment. or appropriate credits from Academic and Career Entrance. Course Recommended: Grade 12 College or University preparation English ABORIGINAL CANADIAN RELATIONS CERTIFICATE ABORIGINAL Alternative Delivery Students presently enrolled in full time college programs may obtain this certificate concurrently during their course of study with the completion of 5 approved courses. Part time study is available to community members. (* identifies courses which will be available through Ontario Learn by 2011, course OL###) FIRST SEMESTER Course Number Title Credits Aboriginal Canadian Context One of the following LV 100* History of Aboriginal-Canadian Relations (OL 843) 3 HU 024 Historical Impacts of Colonialism 3 Indigenous Knowledge and World View One of the following: LV 109* Aboriginal Identity & Relationship to the Land (OL 848) 3 LV 210 Traditional Knowledge & Ethics 3 Three of the following: LV 110 Government, Law & Aboriginal Peoples 3 LV 202 Aboriginal People & Self-Government in Canada 3 LV 212 Governance and Leadership 3 LV 310 Aboriginal Women: Issues and Advocacy 3 LV 315* Aboriginal Peoples & Sustainable Development in the North 4 LV 340 Mediation & Negotiation in Aboriginal Communities 4 LV 408* Restorative Justice Principles and Practices 3 LV 409 International Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples 3 LV 410 Contemporary Issues and Social Justice 3 LV 412 Advocating for Children and Youth 3 GE 516 Community Development Preocesses 3 NC 101 Aborignal Languages I 3 NC 203 Establishing Partnerships with First Nations 3 NC 306 (LINK NOT WORKING) Contemporary Aboriginal Society 3 PF 117 Human Diversity/Aboriginal Peoples 3 SY 066 Sociology of Community: The Aboriginal Context 3 GE 059 People and the Forest 3 GE 067 Foods of the Americas: Indigenous Culture & History 3 Course Number Title Credits HU 169 Storytelling as a Personal & Cultural Narrative 3 HU 208 Indigenous Voice and Vision 3 OL 258 First Nations Peoples 3 Other courses approved by Coordinator Total 15 CONFEDERATION COLLEGE www.confederationc.on.ca 2011-2012 COURSE CALENDAR 2-YEAR, ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA PROGRAM ABORIGINAL Aboriginal Community Advocacy As Canadians "We are all treaty people." Aboriginal and Canadian society are in an exciting time of transition as they define and negotiate a contemporary relationship based on treaties, land claims and development needs of Aboriginal communities. This requires building the capacity of workers on both sides to truly understand the historic and contemporary issues that are at the heart of creating common ground for positive change Individuals interested in working in bands, tribal organizations as well as urban Aboriginal organizations will benefit from the innovative and forward looking focus of this program. The program will also appeal to all individuals working in the mainstream Canadian public and private sectors who are engaged in the delivery of services or liaison with Aboriginal peoples and communities. The Aboriginal Community Advocacy Program is designed to prepare leaders and liaisons