Better Jobs Ontario

Our Better Jobs Ontario office will provide you with training proposals based on Better Jobs Ontario eligible programs as well as everything you need to help you apply for your program of interest. You must contact a Durham College Better Jobs Ontario advisor to obtain your personalized proposal package.

ON-CAMPUS VS. OFF-SITE – WHICH OPTION IS BEST FOR YOU?

Durham College understands that some students will appreciate the benefit and flexibility of online learning. We’re pleased to offer you the option to study online at home, or use on-campus quiet study space. Online students are responsible to arrange their own access to a computer and reliable internet during their studies. In addition, desktop computers and internet are available at the Oshawa and Whitby campus in the Computer Commons. A student may also choose to bring a personal computer and access a quiet study space and free Wi-Fi at the Oshawa or Whitby campus.

ONLINE LEARNING:

  • Provides the opportunity to study from the comfort of your own computer or using Oshawa campus’ quiet study space.
  • Three semester start dates: September, January or May.
  • Online learners can access their courses and technical support 24 hours a day/seven days a week. Off-site learners are responsible for software/hardware requirements.

Online Programs available to Better Jobs Ontario students:

The following certificate programs are available to both on-campus and off-site students who are eligible for funding through the Better Jobs Ontario program.

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS:

Bookkeeping

Business Fundamentals

Building Environmental Systems – Operator (Certificate)

Client and Customer Relations

Construction Estimator (Certificate)

ELearning Developer (Certificate)

Environmental Management (Certificate)

Food Service Worker

Geographic Information Systems

Health and Safety for the Workplace

Home Inspection

Hospital Nursing Unit Clerk

Leadership Development Series

Legal Office Assistant

Microsoft Office

Office Technology Administration

Operations Management

Technical Support Analyst (Certificate) 

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES:

Human Resources Management

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