Our Programs

The Academic & Career Entrance (ACE) program provides an Ontario grade 12 equivalency diploma to access college programs, universities, and apprenticeships.

The Academic Upgrading program helps students develop essential academic skills and meet college admission requirements. It provides flexible, individualized learning pathways to prepare students for further education, apprenticeships, or employment opportunities.

The Accommodation and Human Rights Management program prepares graduates to work in fields such as human rights, disability/accommodation services, return-to-work support, and advocacy. The curriculum focuses on human rights law, mediation and dispute resolution, disability management, and a real-world capstone project.

The Addiction & Mental Health program prepares professionals to support individuals with mental health and substance use challenges using trauma-informed, culturally relevant and person-centred practices.

In the Advanced Care Paramedic program, you will learn how to deliver emergency medical care through intensive hands-on lab simulations and clinical placements.

The Autism and Behavioural Sciences program provides theory and hands-on experience in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Students learn evidence-based practices, child development, augmentative communication, and ethical treatment planning to support individuals with ASD.

In the Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to diagnose and repair modern vehicle systems through hands-on shop training and real-world practice.

In the Aviation — Flight Management program, you will learn how to operate aircraft safely and independently through hands-on flight training and advanced simulator practice.

In the Aviation Technician – Aircraft Maintenance program, you will learn how to inspect and repair aircraft systems through intensive lab work and a co-op placement, preparing you to keep planes safe and airworthy.

The AZ Truck Driver program trains students to safely operate heavy trucks, including tractor-trailers, for local and long-haul transportation. It combines classroom learning with hands-on driving experience.

The Bookkeeping program provides a fundamental foundation for maintaining accounting records in industry, commerce, and government. Students develop practical skills in accounting theory and computer applications to work as bookkeepers, payroll officers, and accounting clerks in various sectors.

In the Business program, you will learn how to support organizational success using real-world case studies, team projects, and applied computer skills.

In the Business – Accounting program, you will learn how to record and analyze financial data through hands-on accounting exercises and real-world case studies.

In the Business – Marketing program, you will learn how to plan and deliver real campaigns by working directly with clients through field work and fundraising events.

In the Business Administration – Accounting program, you will learn how to apply advanced accounting skills through case studies and a full-semester work placement to support financial decision-making.

In the Business Administration - Human Resources program, you will learn how to support workplace success through advanced HR courses and work placement.

In the Business Fundamentals program, you will learn how to support business operations through hands-on projects in accounting, marketing, and communications to explore your best-fit role.

The Canadian Certified Administrative Professional (CCAP) program is designed for administrative professionals seeking to enhance their skills and credentials. It covers areas such as management principles, human resource management, and organizational behaviour. This program is offered online through Confederation College's Continuing Education department.

In the Carpentry and Renovation Techniques program, you will learn how to build and repair structures through hands-on shop work and real-world construction projects.

In the Civil Engineering Technician program, you will learn how to support construction and infrastructure projects through hands-on labs, surveying, and a field placement in second year.

This three-year program prepares students to work as civil engineering technologists contributing to community infrastructure and development. Graduates gain expertise in designing, constructing, and managing essential systems including water infrastructure, transportation networks, and buildings using modern industry technologies like CAD, BIM, and GIS.Retry

In the College Access program, you will learn how to build foundational academic and personal skills through supportive coursework that prepares you for future college success.

The Commercial Construction Management program develops students’ ability to estimate, plan, and oversee building projects — from budgeting and contracts to scheduling and site coordination.

In the Community Integration Through Co-operative Education program, you will learn how to build job and life skills through personalized support and hands-on work placements that boost your confidence.

In the Computer Programming program you will learn how to build full stack software solutions through hands-on projects using multiple programming languages and development tools.

The Construction Estimator program equips individuals with the skills to assess and plan costs for commercial construction projects. It covers blueprint reading, material take-offs, cost control, and bid preparation. This program is ideal for those aiming to enhance their estimating capabilities or enter the construction industry.

In the Cook Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to prepare and manage meals through hands-on kitchen training and part-time in-class instruction.

In the Dental Hygiene program, you will learn how to assess and manage oral health through supervised clinical placements that prepare you to support overall wellness.

The Dental Radiography program prepares students to provide safe and accurate dental imaging to support patient care. It covers radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and interpretation of dental images while emphasizing patient safety and regulatory standards.

In the Developmental Services Worker program, you will learn how to support individuals with developmental disabilities through two supervised field placements.

The DZ Truck Driver program trains students to safely operate heavy vehicles, including dump trucks and snowplows. It combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving practice to prepare graduates for careers in municipal and commercial sectors.

In the Early Childhood Education program, you will learn how to support children's development by creating play-based learning environments through hands-on classroom work and field placements.

The eLearning Developer program trains individuals to create effective online learning materials, combining instructional design theory with practical multimedia and web-tool skills.

In the Electrical Construction and Maintenance Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to install and service building electrical systems through hands-on lab work and structured on-the-job training.

The program prepares students to step into the electrical industry by developing practical skills in modern electrical systems, automation and controls, and equipping them with the technical knowledge required to design, test and maintain electrical installations.

In the Electrical Engineering Technology program, you will learn how to design and maintain advanced electrical systems through hands-on lab work using real-world control and automation equipment.

In the Environmental Technician – Water Resource Management program, you will learn how to assess and protect ecosystems through hands-on fieldwork in forests, waterways, and wetlands.

In the Film Production program, you will learn how to direct and complete professional-quality films through hands-on projects using industry-standard cameras, editing suites, and studio spaces.

The Food Service Worker program trains students in food preparation and safe food handling practices for institutional and commercial food service settings. Students develop skills for working in healthcare facilities, restaurants, and catering services while learning compliance with food safety regulations and industry standards.

The Foot Care Nurse Clinical program trains licensed nurses to expand their practice with advanced foot care skills, including diabetic and wound-care protocols. It combines online theory with in-person clinical practicum.

In the Forestry Technician: Ecosystem Management program, you will learn how to manage forest ecosystems through hands-on field work and co-op placements that build real-world skills.

The Fundraising Management program equips students with specialized skills to pursue careers in fundraising within the non-profit sector. Students develop expertise in fundraising strategies, campaign management, and donor relations for charitable organizations, foundations, and community agencies.

In the General Arts and Science – Certificate program, you will learn how to think critically and communicate clearly through diverse classroom courses that build academic and career-ready skills.

In the General Arts and Science – Diploma program, you will learn how to apply critical thinking and communication skills through broad elective-based coursework that supports future study or work.

In the General Carpenter Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to construct and finish building projects through hands-on training in framing, formwork, and finishing techniques.

In the Health Administration and Leadership program, you'll develop the skills to manage healthcare teams and operations through hands-on projects and real-world case studies.

In the Health Informatics program, you will learn how to turn health data into informed decisions through hands-on projects and applied analytics tools.

The Health Records Clerk program teaches essential skills and medical knowledge to operate records management systems in healthcare settings. Students learn to manage complex health information, maintain patient records, and use automated technologies to ensure effective and efficient healthcare information management.

In the Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to diagnose and repair complex heavy equipment through hands-on shop training supported by in-class technical instruction.

In the Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, you will learn how to provide safe, holistic care through clinical placements and immersive simulation labs

The Hospital Ward Clerk program develops strong communication and clerical support skills for managing day-to-day hospital department tasks. Students learn to serve as a vital liaison between staff, administrators, patients, and visitors while providing essential administrative support in healthcare settings.

The Human Resources Management graduate certificate program enables college and university graduates to transition into human resources careers. Students develop specialized skills in recruitment, labour relations, occupational health and safety, HR planning, and employee management to meet the demands of this growing field.

The Indigenous Canadian Relations program provides knowledge and understanding of Indigenous-Canadian relations, Indigenous worldviews, and historical contexts. Students develop skills to contribute to informed conversations, build respectful relationships, and support reconciliation between Indigenous and Canadian communities in personal and professional settings.

In the Indigenous Community Advocacy: Naadaamaagewin program, you will learn how to lead community-driven change through land-based learning and hands-on advocacy projects rooted in Indigenous knowledge.

In the Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems through hands-on lab work and structured on-the-job training.

In the Industrial Mechanic Millwright Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial machinery through hands-on shop work and applied technical training.

The Instructional Design program develops students’ ability to design effective training materials across different delivery modes, pairing pedagogical theory with hands-on module development.

In the Interactive Media Development program, you will learn how to design and build engaging digital experiences through hands‑on studio projects and a real work placement that prepares you for creative collaboration.

The Leadership Development Series program enhances and develops leadership skills for current and aspiring managers to meet career and organizational objectives. Students build competencies in communication, team building, project management, and performance management through industry-informed curriculum.

The Legal Office Assistant program develops essential office support skills for legal environments with emphasis on interpersonal, organizational, and communication abilities. Students learn fundamental administrative functions, legal terminology, forms, processes, and key practices to work effectively in legal offices.

The Legal Skills program helps individuals develop foundational administrative capabilities in a legal office setting, including legal terminology, office procedures and basic law-office documentation.

The Library and Information Technician program prepares students for careers in libraries, archives, museums, and information service environments. Students develop practical skills to acquire, organize, retrieve, and distribute information across various formats while learning to manage library operations and serve diverse communities.

In the Management Studies program, you will learn how to lead organizational planning, communications and team dynamics through self‑paced online courses that prepare you for real-world management roles based on modern management theory and practice.

In the Mechanical Engineering Technician program, you will learn how to design, assemble and troubleshoot mechanical systems through hands‑on labs and an optional co‑op placement so you can confidently support industrial operations.

In the Mechanical Engineering Technology program, you will learn how to design, build and maintain mechanical systems through hands-on labs and real-world co-op experience.

In the Mechanical Techniques program, you will learn how to operate basic machining, welding and design tools through hands‑on labs and projects so you can explore trade skills and find what fits you best.

In the Medical Laboratory Assistant program, you will learn how to collect and process patient samples through hands‑on labs and a clinical placement, preparing you to support diagnostic testing and patient care preparation.

Medical Office Assistant program prepares students with administrative and communication skills for healthcare office environments. Graduates gain medical terminology, office procedures, and specialized software knowledge to support healthcare professionals in clinics, hospitals, and medical practices.

In the Medical Radiation Technology program, you will learn how to operate advanced imaging equipment and manage patient care through hands‑on labs and three clinical rotations to support diagnostic imaging preparation.

The Medical Transcriptionist program trains students to accurately transcribe spoken medical information from healthcare professionals into written reports. Graduates develop medical terminology knowledge, transcription techniques, and communication skills for producing precise medical documentation.

In the Motive Power Techniques – Automotive program, you will learn how to service vehicle systems through hands-on shop work that builds real-world diagnostic and repair skills.

In the Motive Power Techniques – Heavy Equipment program, you will learn how to service and repair heavy machinery using hands‑on labs and a two‑week field placement to ensure you’re confident working in real repair shops.

The Nephrology Nursing program prepares practicing nurses to provide competent, safe, and ethical kidney-care across the spectrum—from early detection through dialysis, transplant and palliative care.

The Office Administration – Executive program prepares students to efficiently manage modern office operations and support business functions. It emphasizes administrative skills, technology use, professional communication, and workplace ethics.

In the Office Administration - General program, you will learn how to support busy offices with communication, software, bookkeeping, and document skills through hands-on training.

The Office Administration – Health program equips students with specialized administrative skills tailored for healthcare settings. It covers medical terminology, clinical and office procedures, and the use of specialized software, preparing graduates to support healthcare teams effectively.

In the Onajigawin Indigenous Services program, you will learn how to support Indigenous children, families and communities through culturally‑safe field placements and decolonized coursework, preparing you to walk with others as a helper.

Trains students to conduct professional home inspections and provide consulting services to homebuyers. Graduates learn to assess residential building systems, recognize defects, and report on property conditions, meeting requirements for Ontario Association of Home Inspectors certification.

The Ozone Depletion Prevention program trains participants in proper refrigerant handling and environmental protection practices for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Students learn to comply with provincial regulations and obtain certification required to purchase and handle refrigerants in Canada.

The Palliative Care program prepares students to deliver compassionate, client-focused support to individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses. It emphasizes developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to enhance comfort, dignity, and overall quality of life.

In the Paramedic program, you will learn how to assess and manage patients in emergency settings through simulation training and real-world field placements, preparing you to provide safe, effective care under pressure.

In the Personal Support Worker program, you will learn how to deliver compassionate daily care through hands‑on lab practice and clinical placements so you’re ready to support individuals across diverse healthcare settings.

In the Pharmacy Technician program, you will learn how to prepare and dispense medications through hands‑on lab training and clinical placements so you’re ready to support patient care in diverse pharmacy settings.

In the Plumber Apprentice Level 1 program, you will learn how to measure, assemble, and install piping systems through classroom lessons and hands-on shop training.

In the Police Foundations (Investigations & Community Security) program, you will learn how to conduct investigations and promote safety through hands‑on scenario training and field placements so you’re ready to support public security in your community.

In the Practical Nursing program, you will learn how to provide safe, compassionate care through clinical placements that build real-world skills for diverse healthcare settings.

In the Pre-Health Sciences program, you will learn how to build a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and math through labs and hands-on problem-solving to prepare for advanced health studies.

In the Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Certificates & Diplomas program, you will strengthen your science and communication skills through hands-on labs and coursework that support your next step in health education.

In the Pre‑Technology program, you will learn how to strengthen your essential math, science and technical skills through hands‑on labs and projects that prepare you for further trades, aviation or technology training.

In the Recreation Therapy program, you will learn how to plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic leisure services through hands‑on field placements and classwork to help individuals with diverse needs improve well‑being and social connection.

The Retirement and Long-Term Care Management program equips students with essential skills for administrative roles in long-term care facilities. It covers areas such as operational management, financial oversight, and regulatory compliance to prepare graduates for leadership positions in this growing sector.

In the Roofer Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to install and repair roofing systems through practical, safety-focused training that prepares you to work confidently on real job sites.

The RPN to BSCN Transformation Pathway is designed for Registered Practical Nurses who are ready to take the next step toward becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). This online academic pathway facilitated through OntarioLearn allows working RPNs to complete required preparatory courses that support advanced entry consideration into Year 3 of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSCN) program.

In the Social Service Worker program, you will learn how to help people navigate challenges by practising real-world support skills in supervised community placements.

In the Truck and Coach Technician Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to diagnose and repair heavy vehicle systems through hands-on shop training that prepares you to keep commercial and public transport fleets safely on the road.

In the Welding Apprenticeship program, you will learn how to perform high-quality welds using multiple techniques through hands-on lab training and extensive on-the-job experience.

In the Welding Techniques program, you will learn how to master multiple welding processes using state‑of‑the‑art equipment in shop training, developing precision and confidence to pursue hands‑on metal fabrication roles.

The Workplace Health and Safety program provides comprehensive training in occupational health and safety practices and management. Students develop knowledge and skills to administer workplace safety programs, identify hazards, and implement solutions to ensure safe working environments.