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Durham College Certificate
Program Description
The French certificate consists of five online courses. It provides students an opportunity to meet French language requirements for various government positions that require level 8 NCLC (Niveaux de compétence Linguistique canadiens) or any other employment opportunities requiring French. Students will work on authentic assignments, and assessments will provide students with a real-world learning experience.
Graduates of this French certificate will have strong communications skills in the four competencies of reading, writing, speaking and listening, and will also develop an appreciation of French culture.
Whether you require French skills for your career, enjoy foreign traveling, or are just interested in learning a new language, you will find this certificate very comprehensive and engaging to meet your needs.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of this program, students will be equipped to:
Certificate Requirements
Program Of Study
Students are required to print or save a copy of the Program of Study when beginning the program. This document contains critical details about program progression and graduation requirements specific to the academic year in which your program was started.
Click to access the Program of Study for the current academic year.
Students who began this program prior to the current academic year may contact the Professional and Part-Time Learning office at ppl@durhamcollege.ca or 905-721-3052 to obtain your Program of Study and graduation requirements.
Career Options
When you achieve this certificate, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
You Should Take this French Certificate, if you
Program Related Questions? Call 905.721.3052
If you are interested in applying for financial aid, please visit the Professional and Part-Time Learning OSAP Eligibility webpage.