Exploring Program Types

After graduating highschool, you have a vast number of education options available to you. Each option offers unique opportunities and leads to a variety of career outcomes. 

Apprenticeship

An apprenticeship is a training program that allows students to recieve paid, on the job training paired with some formal study. This pathway can lead to nationally recognised qualifications in trades such as motive power, construction, and industrial and services.

Recieve a range of leveled certificates with 3000+ hours of  work experience.

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Benefits of Apprenticeship
  • Access to thousands of well‑paying jobs and an in‑demand career
  • "Earn while you learn"
  • Earn industry‑recognized certifications
  • Fast‑track your career growth
  • Access financial incentives
  • Choose from over 140 skilled trades

College

Colleges offer career-focused education through hands-on learning. These pathways prepare you for specific and technical jobs and often have flexible learning options to best suit your needs.

Select from a programs including:

  • Certificate Program
  • Diploma Program
  • Degree Program
  • Graduate Certificate Program
  • Collaborative and Joint Degree Program

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Benefits of College
  • Hands-on learning
  • Enter the workforce quickly
  • Relative affordability
  • Focussed Career specialisation
  • Smaller class sizes

University

Universities provide a broad academic education. These pathways are primarily focused on exploring reseached based academics and theoretical knowledge.

Select from a programs including:

  • Degree Program
  • Graduate Degree Program
  • Doctoral Program
  • Collaborative and Joint Degree Programs

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Benefits of University
  • Higher earning potential
  • Access to specified industries
  • Specialized/theoretical knowledge

Program Length

Find timelines that are right for you.

Program Typical Length
Apprenticeship Certificates 2-5 years (dependent on the selected trade)
Certificate Program Less than 1 year
Diploma Program 1-2 years
Bachelor's Degree Program 3-5 years
Graduate Certificate 6 months (after Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor's)
Graduate Degree Program 1 year (after Bachelor's)
Doctoral Program 3-5 years (after Bachelor’s with honors or Master's )

Transfering Pathways

Diploma-to-degree pathways

Did you know you can often use your college diploma to gain advanced standing in a university degree program? This pathway allows you to transition from college to university, using your previously gained credits to qualify for some university courses.

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