Sheridan College
Academic Upgrading Program
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CDR1411
Last Modified:
11 Oct 2019
Last Full Update:
11 Oct 2019
Record Details
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Academic, Employment and Career Skills, Academic Upgrading, Literacy and Basic Skills |
| Description | An academic upgrading program * helps individuals acquire the necessary skills for entry into college post-secondary programs, apprenticeship programs or employment * offers part time day courses * includes English, math, biology, chemistry, computer skills, Strategies for Success * students receive an assessment of current academic skills, a training plan and a program tailored to personal goals * the Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate is equivalent to grade 12 OSSD for college admission, apprenticeship or employment Sheridan offers four programs to assist those that need to improve their skills in order to enter a post-secondary college program, an apprenticeship program or for employment: Academic upgrading: English * math * biology * chemistry * for college entrance English as a Second Language (ESL) full-time program for college entrance (PGASE) Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Enhanced Language Training (ELT) with work placement Also offered at Oakville Skills Training Centre * 407 Iroquois Shore Rd * Oakville Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities |
| Hours | Office Mon-Fri 9am-4pm |
| Dates | Semester based |
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area ; Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up 19 year(s) and up Good oral English language skills required Those under 19yrs are eligible for admission on an individual basis |
| Application | Information sessions held Tue at 1pm in room B132 at the Davis Campus in Brampton, and at 12pm in room B20 at the STC Campus in Oakville. No appointment necessary. Please arrive a minimum of fifteen minutes prior to the start of the session. |
| Fees | There is no tuition fees for the program, however there is a $40 registration fee |
| Languages | English |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | McLaughlin Rd and Steeles Ave W |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | Brampton 905-459-7533 ext 5449 Oakville 905-845-9430 ext 8052 |
| Fax | 905-874-4332 |
| After Hours Phone | 24-hour Answering Machine |
| Website | https://www.sheridancollege.ca/academics/faculties/continuing-and-professional-studies/academic-upgrading.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Office Staff, Davis Campus; Phone: ext 5449 |
Other Details
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario. Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities |
| Service Level | (30) Provincial Government ; (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Education |