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Steps to Success Sessions

Join Us! Our Steps to Success Sessions (S2S) offer information to students about the Academic Upgrading eligibility criteria, registration process, and course availability. Students attending the S2S Sessions get the advantage of speaking directly with one of our experienced Student Advisors with any questions they may have. No advance registration is required to attend an S2S session, simply click the link below a few minutes before the scheduled meeting time, and our moderator will allow you access to the meeting! We look forward to seeing you there!

Session Dates:

Topic: S2S Steps to Success Info Session
Time: Sep 19, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://durhamcollege-ca.zoom.us/j/95301030967?pwd=LvxHT1serldJicRcSYmkZTKnIpbjAV.1
Meeting ID: 953 0103 0967
Passcode: 572266

Topic: S2S Steps to Success Info Session
Time: Oct 17, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://durhamcollege-ca.zoom.us/j/93396926099?pwd=hMPGROb4HDuijfyLLteFJkNMuNLrlP.1
Meeting ID: 933 9692 6099
Passcode: 179799

Are you:

  • 18+ years of age or older?
  • Missing admission requirements to get into college?
  • Wishing to upgrade basic or workplace level credits?
  • Looking to update your academic skills if you’ve been out of school for a while?
  • Needing Ontario high school credits because you were trained internationally?
Academic Upgrading is here to help you!

PROGRAMS OF STUDY INCLUDE:

  • ACE Communications (Grade 12 equivalent)
  • ACE Apprenticeship Math (Grade 12 equivalent)
  • ACE Self Management
  • ACE Computer Foundations
  • ACE Biology (Grade 11 equivalent)
  • ACE Chemistry (Grade 12 equivalent)

BENEFITS OF ACADEMIC UPGRADING

  • FREE C-level high school equivalency courses
  • Meet the admission requirements to qualify for college programs while improving your literacy and numeracy skills
  • Financial support for daycare and/or transportation is also available for qualified learners through our Training and Support Allowance Funds (limited availability)
  • A supportive adult learning environment with qualified professors who offer robust and interactive face-to-face in person instruction
  • Academic Upgrading Student Advisors are available to help you complete your college applications and answer any college-related questions you may have
  • Being on the Durham College campus and utilizing Durham College services you’ll be surrounded by a community of other motivated, friendly students

ACADEMIC UPGRADING IS:

  • A free program funded through the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development.
  • Offered every semester, check the “Courses” tab or email academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca for more information on course start dates.
  • Personalized to meet your needs!

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