COLLEGES
www.ontariocolleges.on.ca
How To Locate and Explore a College Program
Option A
- Go to www.ontariocolleges.on.ca
- Click on FIND in order to access college programs.
- Go to Keyword and type in a program that interests you i.e. practical nursing. From the list that appears, choose a college by clicking on it. (If no entries appear, try a different term for the same program or refer to "Find a Program Guide"
- Click on admission requirements. Note program eligibility (prerequisites). Also, note any additional requirements (i.e. for practical nursing, you must submit a Health assessment form)
- Read program description & program of study to determine if it is right for you.
Option B
- Using a copy of "Find a Program Guide", locate the program of your choice.
- Determine the college(s) where the program is offered by looking across the table. The definitions for all of the symbols that you see in the table are at the bottom of each page.
- Once you know where the program is offered, google the college website or look at the program guide for that college. Find out what the prerequisites are.
You also need to start looking at how to finance your college education. As a starting point, go to the following website for assistance:
www.studentawards.com
Once you have researched 3 colleges, see a counsellor to sign up for our college sessions. They take place on October 16 and November 11.
