Programs offered at each campus may vary, so be sure to check other campus offerings for the course you are most interested in.
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Become essential to any organization. Gain the skills you need to excel in every aspect of accounting. The accounting and payroll courses in this program will cover accounting and payroll principles including bookkeeping, internal control, intermediate and management accounting and payroll fundamentals. The Accounting and Payroll Administrator diploma program in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick offers a 10-week field placement to gain hands-on experience in the field. The program will provide you with practical experience in essential areas, including financial accounting and payroll, business application software, and the setup and management of computerized accounting systems. Graduates will also be eligible to pursue their Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) designation from the National Payroll Institute. Throughout the Accounting Program you will build a strong accounting base and develop the professional skills needed to unlock your career potential.
Career Opportunities
Accounting and Payroll Administrators are in demand, often working across disciplines in finance, human resources, data management and information management. These roles can be both client-facing, and behind the scenes ensuring finance-based operations run smoothly.
As an Accounting and Payroll Administrator, you will qualify for positions such as: Accounts Clerk, Payroll Administrator, and Pay and Benefits Administrator.
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Digital marketing is constantly evolving. Obtain the right skills and experience to excel in the growing field of Digital Marketing and stay ahead of trends. The Business and Digital Marketing Specialist diploma program teaches you search engine optimization (SEO), social media marketing, content marketing, marketing analytics, and how to build and optimize pay-per-click ads (Google ads). The program also includes a 12-week field placement so you can get hands-on experience on real-world projects.
Career Opportunities
As a Business and Digital Marketing Specialist graduate, you will qualify for positions such as: Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Coordinator, Integrated Marketing Strategist, and Email Marketing Coordinator.
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Learn the fundamentals you need to thrive in business. Deeply understand various business functions and how to successfully navigate the ever-changing world of business. The Business Administration diploma program offers training in a variety of different fields including marketing, finance, human resources and accounting and covers the concepts and techniques needed for accounting software. Gain real world experience with a 8-week field placement so you can implement your skills and confidently achieve your career goals.
Career Opportunities
As a Business Administration graduate, you will qualify for positions such as: Office Administration, Bookkeeper, Executive Office Assistant, and Business Applications Specialist.
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Gain the knowledge you need to manage payroll and accounting responsibilities with this online diploma program in as short as 33 weeks. Take accounting and payroll courses online in Canada to enjoy the learning flexibility that caters to your busy lifestyle.
This Accounting and Payroll (Online) diploma program offers accounting and payroll online courses that cover key areas of financial accounting and payroll, business application software, and the implementation and operation of a computerized accounting system.
Upon graduation, you will be secured with an associate membership in the National Payroll Institute (NPI) and will be eligible to pursue the Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) designation.
Career Opportunities
As an Accounting and Payroll (Online) graduate, you will qualify for careers in finance, banking, payroll, personnel and accounting.
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Get specialized training in medical terminology, medical office administrative skills, medical transcription and word processing to help you succeed in a career as a healthcare professional and play an important role in ensuring that the healthcare setting is organized and functional. The 53-week Medical Administrative Specialist diploma program will provide you with an understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, medical office and clinical administration, anatomy and physiology, and more. Gain real-world experience with an 8-week field placement in the growing healthcare industry.
Career Opportunities
As a Medical Administrative Specialist graduate, you will qualify for positions such as Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary, and Ward Clerk.
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Gain the clerical skills you need to be successful in an office environment and play a vital role in ensuring a workplace runs professionally and efficiently. Throughout program, you will develop interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills to assist in the smooth operation of an office. The Administrative Specialist diploma program includes a 4-week field placement for hands-on experience.
Career Opportunities
As an Administrative Specialist graduate, you will qualify for positions such as Administrative Assistant, Office Clerk, and Office Administrative Assistant.
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Crank your learning experience up a notch by enrolling in Medical Office Assistant online courses. With a flexible learning environment, this Medical Office Assistant online program can teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the growing field of healthcare. With this Medical Office Assistant (Online) diploma program, you can mold your communication, administrative, and organizational skills in a healthcare environment in as short as 32 weeks. Take advantage of our small class sizes that allow you to enjoy the correct attention and guidance you need from our adept instructors to prepare you for success.
Take Medical Office Assistant courses online in Canada, so you can make the most out of your learning experience without sacrificing your other major commitments. Because you can complete these medical office assistant online courses wherever you are at your own pace and schedule, you can enjoy upgrading your career while juggling your other priorities.
Career Opportunities
As a Medical Office Assistant graduate, you will qualify for positions such as Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary, Medical Billing Clerk, Medical Billing Secretary, Medical Office Administrator, Medical Receptionist, Clinical Assistant, Ward Secretary, and Booking Clerk.
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Supply chain and logistics continue to evolve and areas such as handling raw materials, purchasing, transportation and distribution are intersecting. Join a dynamic and multi-faceted field that powers the global economy. The Supply Chain and Logistics diploma program offers a 4-month field placement for students to gain hands-on experience and build their professional network. Supply chain management courses will take you through the entire system involved in moving a product from the raw material stage to the end consumer. It links together multiple processes including the movement, planning and timing of materials to save costs and meet demands while logistics focuses on the movement of goods.
Career Opportunities
The Supply Chain and Logistics program will qualify grads to pursue positions such as Logistics Coordinator, Dispatcher, Purchasing Agent, Materials Management Analyst, Scheduler, Loss Prevention Agent and Cargo and Freight Agent.
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Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this exciting and growing industry by taking supply chain management online courses in Canada. Our small class sizes give you the proper attention and guidance you deserve from our highly-skilled instructors. This supply chain management online diploma program offers you the opportunity to enter a multi-faceted field while you learn where, when, and how you want.
In as short as 33 weeks, you can complete our online logistics and supply chain management courses, get certified with the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association, and prepare yourself to succeed in the challenging, fast-paced supply chain industry.
Career Opportunities
Upon finishing our supply chain management online courses, you will qualify for the following positions:
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Take digital marketing courses online to learn the latest industry best practices and tools wherever you are. With this online diploma program, you can prepare to succeed in the constantly-evolving world of digital marketing. In as short as 33 weeks, our online courses in digital marketing can teach you how to identify target markets, develop and implement strategies, evaluate results, and manage online reputation and social media accounts for organizations.
Take advantage of our digital marketing online courses such as social media marketing, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, email marketing, and web design. Gain knowledge of budgeting, brand style guides, and analytics dashboards to become a digital marketing professional in this rapidly growing industry.
Career Opportunities
Taking the best online digital marketing courses can help you land a job in a wide cross-section of businesses with online presence. These include retail companies, engineering consultancies, organizations in healthcare, and management consultancies, and many other sectors.
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Foster the learning and growth of children and play an important role in child development by studying for a diploma in Early Childhood Education. Touch their lives with this rewarding career in the education sector. The Early Childhood Education program equips students with skills and knowledge in child development through mental, physical, social, and emotional fostering. You will learn to nurture a child’s growth and learning and apply theories through hands-on experience with a 13-week field placement. In addition, our ECE courses focuses on building skills in developing program and curriculum that promote positive development for a child. With New Brunswick-specific courses to satisfy details of the provincial framework, graduates of the program can attain meaningful careers in the ECE field and make a positive difference in the lives of children in their communities. An ECE diploma will unlock rewarding careers that will let you have a direct and positive impact on the lives of children.
Our program has officially been recognized by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development as being equivalent to a two-year Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
Career Opportunities
As an ECE graduate, you can find employment in healthcare, social assistance, recreational, educational, or service organizations. You may qualify for various positions such as Childcare Worker Assistant, Childcare Worker (Daycare), Daycare Helper, Daycare Supervisor, Daycare Teacher, Daycare Worker, Early Childhood Assistant, Early Childhood Education Worker, Early Childhood Educator, Early Childhood Educator Assistant, and Early Childhood Supervisor.
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Join the growing healthcare field with a quality program that contains hands-on clinical experience and a quality curriculum. All of our campuses are CMTCA-accredited. Begin a rewarding career in healthcare and make a difference in the lives of your patients each and every day by enrolling in this Massage Therapy program. Learn from highly qualified instructors, build practical, hands-on experience through your clinical internship, and graduate confident and job-ready. With a 100% employment rate in 2021, our Massage Therapy graduates were employed in a relevant job within 12 months. Students are also able to take advantage of scholarships and employment opportunities through our industry partnerships.
Career Opportunities
The Massage Therapy diploma program will qualify graduates to pursue positions in private clinics, multi-disciplinary clinics, spas, wellness centers, and self-employment.
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Aid the senior population and launch your new fulfilling career by training as a personal support worker. Experience a fulfilling career with hands-on learning. With an aging population and shorter hospital stays, the need for personal support workers in the healthcare industry is vital. The NACC Personal Support Worker 2022 program includes a combination of skills-lab training, 9-week field placement to equip graduates with skill and confidence entering the workforce.
Plus, you may be eligible for 75% free tuition when you begin the program. Other costs such as transportation, living expenses, and childcare may also be covered.
Choose from two learning options:
Career Opportunities
As a Personal Support Worker graduate, you will qualify for positions such as Home Care Agencies, Nursing Homes, Private Residences and Hospitals.
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Pharmacy assistants work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist assisting them with the tasks required to keep the pharmacy or related department running smoothly and efficiently. The 32-week Pharmacy Assistant diploma program will provide you with an understanding of pharmacy compounding, pharmacy laws and ethics, preparing and dispensing medications, billing and inventory and more. Throughout the program, you will learn in a classroom environment that simulates real-world pharmacy settings. Pursue a 6-week field placement for hands-on experience and for the chance to grow your professional network.
Career Opportunities
As a Pharmacy Assistant, you’ll work as part of a health care team to ensure that consumers receive the best possible pharmaceutical care. Graduates of the Eastern Pharmacy Assistant program may work for Pharmacists in retail pharmacies, home healthcare divisions/companies, insurance companies, institutional settings and pharmaceutical distribution wholesalers/manufacturers.
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Make a difference in the lives of others and the community. The Child and Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker diploma program provides the opportunity for students to pursue a 6-week field placement for hands-on experience in the human services sector. Plus, you may qualify 50% off your tuition fee. Other expenses such as transportation, living costs, and childcare may also be covered.
Career Opportunities
As a Child and Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker graduate, you will qualify for positions such as Youth Worker, Family Support Worker, Child/Youth Care Worker, Family-School Liaison Worker, and Human Services Counsellor.
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Play an important role in the legal field by enrolling in Eastern College’s Paralegal diploma program. Graduate with the knowledge and skills you need for careers in law firms, government agencies, or the court system. The Paralegal diploma program equips you with the fundamental knowledge of Canada’s legal system. As a paralegal you can work in various areas such as real estate, immigration, intellectual property, bankruptcy, criminal, and family law. Develop real-world work experience through an 8-week internship so that you graduate with the skills and experience that employers want.
Career Opportunities
The Paralegal program will qualify grads to pursue positions within law firms, administrative tribunals, government agencies, legal aid clinics and the courts.
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Pursue a career in the corrections and community services field with a criminology college program. Gain insight into the concepts of crime, criminality, and the functioning of the criminal justice system. The Criminology diploma program provides the opportunity to pursue a 6-week field placement for hands-on experience. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Canadian criminal justice system through a criminological lens. The criminology program will cover aspects such as crime, law enforcement, the court system, sentencing procedures, correctional methods for both male and female offenders, as well as youth, and the processes of rehabilitation and reintegration. This will give you the foundation on which further criminology courses can be decisively analyzed, critiqued, and understood. Criminology jobs include working alongside the government, law enforcement, judicial institutions, correctional institutions, social workers, and educational institutions.
Career Opportunities
The Criminology program will qualify grads to pursue positions within Community Corrections Programs for Youth and Adults, Youth Custody Facilities, Security-Related Agencies, Adult Community Residential Centers and OutReach/Cognitive Life Skills Programs.
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Start your career in policing, security, or criminal services with our Police Foundations diploma program. Gain practical, theoretical, and substantive knowledge, empowering you to work in areas of security and safety in both the public and private sectors. The Police Foundation diploma program provides thorough training for a career in policing and security. Examine the Canadian Criminal Justice System and learn about the charter of rights and freedoms and the criminal code. The program also covers crisis intervention, community policing, conflict management, firearms safety training, evidence and forensics.
Career Opportunities
The Police Foundations program will qualify grads to pursue positions within various Police Services, By-Law Enforcement, Campus Police, Insurance Investigation and Court Services.
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The demand for cybersecurity professionals is on the rise. Throughout the program, you will learn technical skills to protect digital environments for all types of industries. Join the ever-changing field of cybersecurity and systems administration. Gain the skills and knowledge to pursue certifications and careers in server and network administration, and cybersecurity. The Advanced Systems Management and Cybersecurity diploma program includes 10 free certification examination vouchers (including Microsoft and CompTIA) as well as a 16-week field placement for students to gain direct hands-on experience.
Career Opportunities
As an Advanced Systems Management and Cybersecurity graduate, you will qualify for positions such as: Windows Server Administrator, Active Directory Administrator, Windows Network Administrator, Smartphone Administrator, Messaging Administrator, Email Server Administrator, Linux Administrator, Open Source Specialist, and Data Mining Specialist.
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Gain the skills necessary to start a successful career in the field of animal care and as a veterinary assistant. The Veterinary Assistant diploma program provide you with the administrative skills needed for the veterinary office and animal care environment. Gain an introduction to the field of veterinary medicine, nutrition needs and nursing. Throughout the program, you will acquire an understanding of purebred cats and dogs, how to identify breeds of cats and dogs and discuss their health care requirements. Develop real-world work experience through an 8-week field placement so that you graduate with the skills and experience that employers want.
Career Opportunities
The Veterinary Assistant Diploma program will qualify graduates to pursue positions in veterinary clinics, animal care agencies, or positions in pet stores.
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