So, you're leaving high school behind for college, and have sat down to begin choosing your college courses. You know what you want to go to school for, you've picked your area of study, and you've registered. Now that you're picking those courses, you may find yourself staring at a page of mandatory electives, or areas of study your program covers that you're not interested in. If you're fortunate enough to enter college knowing what you want to do in life, you may ask yourself why you shoul... Continue reading ...
Prepare for Managerial and Leadership Roles in Hotel Industry
A postgraduate certification program in hotel, resort and restaurant management helps you upgrade your existing hospitality knowledge and skills, preparing you for leadership roles. This is a one-year program that covers management and leadership areas, including finance, human resources, oenology, labour relations, international operations, entrepreneurship, leadership, security and risk management, marketing and revenue management and service quality.
This is an intensive program, which is... Continue reading ...
Fast-Track Travel and Tourism Programs in Toronto
Travel and tourism is one of the industries that offer maximum career opportunities at all levels of management and operations. And the best part is that you don’t need to undergo specialized education for years to seek an entry to the world of work. A one-year course in tourism and travel also offers you the knowledge and skills required to work in this sector.
In fact, Centennial College offers a two-year diploma in tourism and travel in just one year. Although there are a number of coll... Continue reading ...
Software Engineering Technology Interactive Gaming Includes Number of Career Options
Did you know that under the umbrella of software engineering technology, there is a wide range of positions? That includes everyone from software developers who design, install, test and maintain software systems and game programmers who primarily develop codebase for video games or related software, such as game development tools to software testers, computer programmers, systems analysts, business analysts, web application developer, database administrators and applications or software supp... Continue reading ...
Bachelor of Public Relations Management Balances Subjects for Thorough Understanding
A university is no longer the only place to obtain a four-year bachelor
degree. While community colleges are traditionally known for offering
diploma and certificate programs, they are now expanding into degree
program areas. These offerings, however, do not follow the traditional
structure of a university-level undertaking. At Centennial College,
students have four degree programs from which to choose.
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Career Options with a Leisure and Recreation Management Diploma
Healthy living is directly connected to our overall physical and mental well-being. And this is why everyone around seems to be indulged in therapeutic recreation, lifestyle changes, healthy and conscious eating, and yoga and meditation.
Fitness is the latest mantra. However, it's not restricted to just the physical health; rather it covers mental and emotional health as well. No matter what their age is, people nowadays make informed choices to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They even consult... Continue reading ...
Becoming a Payroll Practitioner
Previously, the payroll system was viewed as like many other not-so important functions of organizations. It was often taken for granted and considered as an administrative burden that was necessary but provided no monetary value to the company.
However, as time changed the organizations realized the importance of having a proper payroll system in running their operations smoothly. Nowadays, it is considered one of the most important functions that have direct impact on the morale of employe... Continue reading ...
Massage Therapy as a Career Opportunity
The demand for professional massage
therapists has risen dramatically in the last few years. And it will
continue to rise in years to come. Massage therapy is becoming an
important profession in health and wellness as well as beauty industry.
The field offers a large number of career opportunities, allowing you to
help people in a meaningful way regardless of the setting you work in.
The best part is that this is one of the very few professions that allow
you to work for flexible ho... Continue reading ...
How to Become a Project Manager?
The scope of project management is not only restricted to just overseeing the development of a particular project. Rather a lot more goes into it. It involves planning and organizing activities, motivating people working on it, keeping a track on budget, controlling resources, following procedures and protocols and ensuring completion of the project in time.
Project management plays a critical role in assessing and managing risks at various stages of development, enhancing the quality of the... Continue reading ...
Health Informatics: Redefining Healthcare Industry and Leading to a Surge of Career Opportunities
Health informatics, also known as biomedical informatics, clinical
informatics and health information system, is a discipline that combines
computer science, information technology and healthcare. It is a
driving force behind redefining healthcare industry and creating
tremendous employment opportunities for a new breed of professionals,
qualified and interested in both IT and healthcare.
Health informatics plays a critical role in ensuring high standards of
patient care at hospita... Continue reading ...
Why Should You Consider Enrolling in a Personal Support Worker Program?
Personal support workers (PSWs) provide physical and psychological assistance to seniors and individuals with physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, and people recovering from acute illnesses. They help their clients with their activities of daily routine under the supervision of doctors and by following service/care plans and established policies and procedures. They work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, community agencies, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, scho... Continue reading ...
College Courses at Centennial College Range in Approach and Ultimate Outcome
Did you know that post-secondary institutions offer students a range of courses that ensure anyone who wants an education has an option that will suit him or her?
Take Centennial College, for example. It's college courses don't just come in full-time or part-time options. These areas branch off into training that can be personalized depending on your goals.
Full-time options: While attending school five days a week, students have a range of choices to make in regards to the program they cho... Continue reading ...
Reasons to Consider a Career in Computer Systems Technology - Networking
A career in computer systems technology - networking may seem rewarding
and exciting from outside. Undoubtedly! But on the other side, computer
networking involves a lot of hard work, long hours of work and constant
learning.
Though this job is not for everyone but for those who are ready to
plunge in this field, it offers a plenty of job opportunities, rewards
and opportunities to grow constantly. A career in networking requires
deep understanding of PC hardware, operating systems... Continue reading ...
Global Business Management Program Is Designed For Mature Learners
Posted by Jason White on Monday, August 25, 2014,
Did you know that
if you have completed a post-secondary program, you may be entitled to take a
shorter program should you want to move up in your career or switch career
paths all together? If this is the case and you are interested in the global
business environment, you may want to consider Centennial College’s offering. The Global
Business Management programs takes two years to complete and is open to
applicants who already possess a three-year college diploma or university
degree in a... Continue reading ...
Starting Your Career as a Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
The
demand for well-trained HVAC technicians is constantly increasing in Canada.
The reason being, the industry is a necessity in today’s world for maintaining
the type of lifestyle and comforts people are accustomed to. The boom in the
construction industry is another reason for increasing demand for HVAC
technicians. Additionally, the advancement in air-conditioning technology has
also led to the significant increase in career prospects in this field. The
tools and equipment are getting... Continue reading ...
Information on Apprenticeship Programs in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic in Canada
The apprenticeship programs in refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic in Canada combine in-class studies and on-the-job training with employers, teaching students
- Ins and outs of design of heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial buildings
- Assemble components and install systems in various settings
- Install and calibrate related controls
- Maintain heating and cooling systems
- Test to detect errors in wiring or faults in the system
- Troubleshoot the problem and repair tra...
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Interactive Media Management - Program Structure and Career Outlook
The digital media landscape is changing constantly. This can be
attributed to the increased prevalence of tablets, smart phones and
immersible computing, constant advancements in digital technology, and
changing preferences of people when it comes to information consumption.
It takes a lot of hard work and creativity to keep readers or users
interested, especially when there are numerous other options available
to them.
This is why employers are now keen on hiring people who have an... Continue reading ...
Software Engineering Technology Interactive Gaming Includes Number of Career Options
Did you know that under the umbrella of software engineering technology, there is a wide range of positions? That includes everyone from software developers who design, install, test and maintain software systems and game programmers who primarily develop codebase for video games or related software, such as game development tools to software testers, computer programmers, systems analysts, business analysts, web application developer, database administrators and applications or software supp... Continue reading ...
English Language Programs in Canada
The
General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes program is
designed for students who wish to build English language skills for
applying for college or university education programs. It is a
full-time, post-secondary intensive program, emphasizing on effective
academic communication skills by focusing the key areas of reading,
writing, listening and speaking.
- Earn a general education credit in level ...
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Career Advice for Aspiring Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacists
are more in demand even in tough economic times. And the demand is expected to
increase further in the coming years. The reasons include expansion of
healthcare industry, aging population and patients’ expectations for better
care and quick service.
If
you’re also drawn to the idea of building a rewarding career in this field,
preparing, dispensing and compounding medications, interacting with patients
and healthcare service providers, and managing pharmacies, a program i... Continue reading ...
Career Advice for Aspiring Medical Laboratory Technicians
Medical laboratory technicians
typically need to undergo a post-secondary diploma program to enter the world
of work. This is the minimum requirement to seek entry level jobs in the
industry. A medical laboratory
technician course is an intensive program and covers a wide selection of
subjects, including applied anatomy and physiology, transcultural health,
clinical laboratory techniques, applied chemistry, clinical data management,
practical haematology and immunohaematology, microbiology, ... Continue reading ...
Choosing the Right Mechanical Engineering Program
Mechanical engineering technology is a discipline that is concerned with the application of engineering principles to the manufacturing, production, installation, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of mechanical equipment, devices, systems or machinery. The coursework is less theoretical and more hands-on; and students are generally engaged in additional laboratory coursework in comparison with those studying other engineering programs.
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Choosing the Right Mechanical Engineering Program
Mechanical engineering technology is a discipline that is concerned with the application of engineering principles to the manufacturing, production, installation, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of mechanical equipment, devices, systems or machinery. The coursework is less theoretical and more hands-on; and students are generally engaged in additional laboratory coursework in comparison with those studying other engineering programs.
A post-secondary mechanical engineering program ... Continue reading ...
Culinary Management - Your Ticket to an International Career
The scope of culinary management expands beyond just cooking is a
restaurant kitchen and plating and garnishing the food in an attractive
manner. Rather, it includes exploring the unique relationship between
cuisine, culture and religion, bringing an international perspective to
traditional cuisine and specializing in both ethnic and international
cuisines.
A culinary management program may be your ticket to an international
career. This is because you acquire the knowledge of inter... Continue reading ...
Information on Post-Secondary Kitchen Management Training Program
The kitchen is the backbone of many hospitality businesses. So, how to
run a kitchen efficiently and economically is a major skill that's
required for profitable business operations. This means that every
hospitality business having an operational kitchen hires kitchen
managers, in order to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
If you're interested in building a rewarding career in kitchen
management, this is probably the best time to do so. The job prospects
will improve fur... Continue reading ...
Marketing Research and Analytics Program Offers Range of Vital Credentials
Posted by Jason White on Thursday, August 14, 2014,
In :
Education
A college program that not only offers a diploma, certificate or, in some cases, a degree but also added credentials that will enhance students’ resumes is worth your consideration. At Centennial College, due to the school’s respected reputation, many programs have relationships with essential organizations in the field. These organizations sometimes partner with Centennial College to provide students additional training or allow them certain exceptions from testing or simply offer an add... Continue reading ...
Information on Post-Graduate Media Management Program
The post-graduate program in advertising – media management is the right choice for those who wish to build careers in the advertising and communications industry, in the role of strategic media planning and buying. It’s an intensive and hands-on industry program that equips students with solid fundamentals in media management as well as advanced skills for working on the latest media channels.
Program Structure
A graduate certificate media management program runs for three semes... Continue reading ...
International Business Program Offers Both Basic and Specific Business Knowledge
Posted by Jason White on Thursday, August 14, 2014,
In :
Education
Did you know that if you have an interest in business; have already completed an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or are a mature student (19 years or older); and possess English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent and Mathematics Grade 11 or 12 C, M or U, or equivalent or are willing to take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission and the Centennial College Math Skills Assessment for Admission, you may have the opportunity to launch an international ca... Continue reading ...
Information on a Bridging Software Design Program
Centennial College’s Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences – Bridging to Software Systems Design program is designed for computer programmers and analysts who have a three-year college diploma or university degree in any of the disciplines, including computer science, software engineering and information technology.
It is a bridging program for computer or software professionals who
- Want to upgrade their knowledge and skills and
- Prepare more advanced career opportunities
- Wish to o...
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Culture and Heritage Site Management Addresses Current Issues and Events
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, August 12, 2014,
In :
Education
The management of culture and heritage sites is making news. Historic sites in places like Iraq and Syria are being looted — or even destroyed. These events are leaving organizations such as UNESCO sending out warnings. Recently, the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, said: “I call on all actors to refrain from any form of destruction of cultural heritage, including religious sites. Their [acts of] intentional destruction are war crimes and a blow against … people’s identity an... Continue reading ...
Career Paths for Hospitality Services Students
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, August 12, 2014,
In :
Education
The hospitality industry offers a diverse range of careers to hospitality services graduates. They may find entry-level positions in visitor information services, safety and sanitation, accommodation booking, dining room operations, beverage services, front-office operations. High school students interested in building careers in hospitality should know that there are two sides of hospitality operations – one, front-line work where they need to interact with people and deal with customers ... Continue reading ...
Building a Career in Cultural and Heritage Tourism Management
Cultural and heritage tourism involves travelling to explore and experience the cultural, historic, traditional and natural attractions of places that authentically represent the stories of people of past. The art, architecture, religion and culture have always been a subject of exploration. The traditions have been passed from one generation to another, and sometimes transmitted from one nation to another. Art and culture has been appealing people for centuries. However, large-scale develo... Continue reading ...
Computer and Communication Networks Is Delivered in Balanced Manner
Centennial College prides itself on offering students a balance between theory and practical application and nowhere is this more important than in its Bachelor offerings. Typically, a Bachelor degree is earned through university offerings. However, Centennial College has been chosen by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities to deliver a few programs that take four years to complete. As such, students obtain the practical application typical of a college course with the theory fo... Continue reading ...
Paralegal Program Employs Realistic Training
Did you know that if you have already completed
a university degree or two-year college diploma in any discipline or have
partially completed a University degree, and have a minimum of two years work
experience relevant to the program you have what it takes to apply for a
post-secondary program that will open the door to the legal arena.Centennial College offers its Paralegal
program as a Graduate Certificate undertaking. This means it is designed
for mature students who wish to work with law... Continue reading ...
Chef Training Includes Realistic Scenarios in Modern Facilities
Combitherm ovens, tandoor ovens, wok lines,
brick-lined pizza ovens, smokers, baker’s ovens, induction cookers a chocolate
tempering machine, stoves, grills, deep fryers, and salamanders are among
common tools for chefs. Centennial College students in the Chef Training
program have access and time to become comfortable with all of these tools
prior to graduation, which puts them at an advantage over the competition.This culinary
skills chef training is facilitated from Progress Campus, whic... Continue reading ...
Bridge the Eligibility Gap with a Hospitality Foundations Course
Hospitality industry is growing exponentially and there are no signs of slowing down anytime soon. In fact, it will continue to grow in the coming years across all sectors, including tourism and cultural heritage, food and beverages and accommodation and travel. Currently, it’s the largest industry in Canada in terms of revenue as well as employment. Therefore, the job opportunities at entry-level as well as chances of career advancements are very high.
Previously, the hospitality industry ... Continue reading ...
Jobs You Can Do with an Electrical Engineering Diploma
Electrical engineering courses prepare you for a wide variety of careers across numerous industry verticals, including marine, automobile, and energy, chemical, aerospace, defence, rail, electronics, oil and gas, and utility. As an electrical engineering student, you will be exposed to a range of electrical functions, such as installations, testing, maintaining, repairing, analyzing and troubleshooting electric circuits, systems, motors, instruments and equipment. In addition, you gain experi... Continue reading ...
What It Takes to Becoming a Fire Fighter?
Firefighting is one of the most respected professions in Canada. This is
because of the important role of firefighters in saving lives, property
and environment, by carrying out emergency rescue operations.
Firefighting is a rigorous job and is certainly not for faint-hearted.
Therefore, if you're considering a career in this field, make sure that
you're physically fit, capable of handling immense pressure and
dedicated to serve the community.
As said earlier, the job of a firefi... Continue reading ...
Pharmacy Technician Program Focuses on Practical, Real World Training
Posted by Jason White on Monday, August 4, 2014,
While the focus at
pharmacies is often on the Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician plays an
immensely important role. That’s because, according to Health Care Salary
World, he or she is responsible for:
- Counting pills
according to the prescription;
- Creating package and
label prescriptions;
- Taking in written
prescriptions and processing the medication for pharmacists to verify;
- Ensuring that the
security and proper storage of drugs is maintained;
- Responding to simple
...
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English for Academic Purposes Is a Base for Success
Accreditations are essential when it comes
to post-secondary programs. They signal to employers that students have
received an education approved by their peers in the industry. Accreditations
are especially important when it comes to English as a second language
programs. That’s because, in Canada, having a functional grasp on the language
is the base for success in the workplace, having a social life and general
upward mobility.
Take Centennial College’s English language program — ... Continue reading ...
Building Careers in Hotel, Resort or Restaurant Management
With
travelling for business or leisure, eating out and partying and
spending quality time at resorts while on vacation becoming second
nature to people, the hotel (accommodation and food) industry is
flourishing leaps and bounds. This has resulted in the demand for
trained professionals in the areas of general management, human
resources management, housekeeping management, sales and marketing
management, convention services management and hotel revenue and
financial management.
Ed... Continue reading ...
How to Build Careers in Tourism Industry?
Tourism and travel industry is the world’s largest employer and generates revenue of billions of dollars annually. No matter which area you choose from among accommodation and logistics, selling cruises, tariff and ticketing, eco-tourism, culture and heritage tourism for your career, you will have numerous opportunities in each of them. And your chances of landing into a high paying job increase further if you have undergone a specialized educational program and have in-depth... Continue reading ...
Information on Bachelor of Public Relations in Toronto
A public relations degree program focuses on offering comprehensive
education of public relations, a solid foundation in business principles
and in-depth knowledge in research, social and digital media and
corporate communications, and skills to manage issues and crisis,
communicate with public/audience and create a positive image of a person
or the organization.
The bachelor-level public relations programs typically run for four
years through nine semesters, incorporating in-class ... Continue reading ...
Industrial Mechanical Engineering Technology Program Includes Projects and Real World Experiences
Mechanical Engineering Technology requires knowledge of engineering theory, manufacturing and production of mechanical equipment, modern manufacturing and production processes, and computer-assisted drafting and manufacturing (CAD/ CAM) - which are used widely in today's industry.
Centennial College offers a Mechanical Engineering program that trains students for the field through three years of study that includes a 60-40 balance between theory and practice. This project-driven program gives... Continue reading ...
Project Management Program Builds Business Leaders
One
of the most important aspects of companies investing in projects is ensuring
that the projects will be delivered on time and on budget. That’s where Project
Managers come in. These individuals are employed by a range of companies or
hired on as freelance consultants in health, engineering, computer, new media,
advertising, marketing, financial, education, transportation, construction, and
more. The post-secondary training that project managers receive also allows
them to also be employe... Continue reading ...
Information on Culinary Skills Chef Training Program
If
you enjoy cooking or baking and want to turn your hobby into a
rewarding career, attending a culinary school will be first step towards
it. Culinary Arts is an ever-growing industry, generating more revenue
each successive year and creating thousands of jobs annually and is
always alive with innovation.
A culinary skills chef training
program covers all aspects of food preparation, including cooking,
baking and serving, sanitation, safety and hygiene, kitchen and dining... Continue reading ...
Why Should You Consider a Career in Energy Systems Engineering in Canada
Everyone around, including businesses and people, is becoming more concerned about the environmental and financial issues associated with the energy usage and is adopting green initiatives. Even the construction industry is embracing a host of sustainable energy solutions and engineering practices while constructing new buildings.
The utility sector is undergoing a radical shift and is taking initiatives to spread awareness about various innovative small-scale renewable sources of energy. How... Continue reading ...
Careers in Leisure and Recreation Management - Employment Prerequisites
Recreation and leisure professionals are responsible for planning, organizing and implementing leisure activities and special programs for individuals and groups, in order to improve their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. They may work in rural, suburban or urban settings with people of varied backgrounds and ages.
Major career areas include therapeutic recreation, commercial recreation, community recreation, youth services, and travel and tourism with long-term care settings, rehabi... Continue reading ...
How to Build a Career in Healthcare Environmental Services Management
Posted by Jason White on Monday, July 21, 2014,
In :
Education
A clean, safe and hygienic healthcare facility is a competitive advantage that directly affects its bottom line. It not only results in increased satisfaction among existing patients but also becomes a reason for free word-of-mouth publicity. Not only this, it has a direct impact on the attitude and morale of hospital employees, including doctors, nurses, and administration staff.
Healthcare facilities are prone to infection as patients with various illnesses and diseases visit, in order to s... Continue reading ...
Marketing Research and Analytics Program Opens Doors to Various Careers
Did you know that in order to launch careers as marketing research, CRM, direct response, online marketing, loyalty program, sales data or marketing strategy analysts as well as data and analytics and business analytics specialists, you only have to attend one program?
Centennial College’s Marketing Research Analytics offering (officially known as Marketing – Research & Analytics) is open to applicants who have previously completed a three-year college diploma or university degree in any ... Continue reading ...
Massage Therapy Program Teaches Students Deeper Aspects of The Trade
There is a lot more to massage therapy than you may think. These professionals don't just rub aches and pains. They actually enhance function, aid in the healing process, decrease muscle reflex activity, inhibit motor-neuron excitability, promote relaxation and well-being. This is achieved in a number of ways such as:
- Assessing clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.
- Inquiring about clients' medical histories and any problems with stre...
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Massage Therapy Program Teaches Students Deeper Aspects of The Trade
There is a lot more to massage therapy than you may think. These professionals don't just rub aches and pains. They actually enhance function, aid in the healing process, decrease muscle reflex activity, inhibit motor-neuron excitability, promote relaxation and well-being. This is achieved in a number of ways such as:
- Assessing clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.
- Inquiring about clients' medical histories and any problems with stre...
Continue reading ...
Benefits of Earning Your Diploma in International Business
Posted by Jason White on Thursday, July 17, 2014,
In :
Education
Business is expanding beyond borders. In such a scenario, why shouldn’t you avail opportunities to work in a global marketplace? International business is becoming a common scene when more and more companies are exploring cross-border markets and tapping business opportunities. It’s become absolutely necessary for today’s professionals to understand ins and outs, and challenges and benefits of working in a global business environment.
When economic boundaries are disappearing fast, empl... Continue reading ...
Interactive Media Management Trains You For Cutting Edge Field
Do you dream of being a producer working in the interactive media
landscape? Have you completed a college diploma or university degree in
any discipline or partial post-secondary (minimum two years) and have
relevant work experience? Are you willing to submit a letter of interest
to the program coordinator and attend a Program Admission Session? If
so, Centennial College's Interactive Media Management program may be for
you.
The interactive media program is a project-driven undertak... Continue reading ...
Software Systems Design Program Offers Students Post-Graduate Support
The Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) is the professional information technology society in Canada. As such, it certifies and regulates the Information Systems Professional designation in most provinces. Centennial College’s Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences - Bridging to Software Systems Design program is a fully Canadian Information Processing Society ISTAC-accredited offering. Graduates from the program are eligible to apply for certified membership to CIPS.
This is j... Continue reading ...
Advertising Media Management Program Ensures Wide Range of Knowledge in Short Amount of Time
Did you know that advertising media managers have an array of roles that include: consulting with clients to determine how to improve market share and sales; gathering and organize information to help with decision-making regarding media placement, campaign length, featured products and services, and technical details; staying in close communication with the client to answer questions, explain strategy and provide status updates; obtaining client approval on projects and communicating client ... Continue reading ...
Electrical Engineering Technician Program Open To Wide Range of Applicants
Do you have an interest in working in electrical and related areas, such as: power distribution and utilization; electrical power generation, transmission, and protection; industrial telecommunications; electrical maintenance and installation; control systems; services; sales; design; or repairs? Have you completed an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or have mature student status (19 years or older)? Additionally, did you obtain your English Grade 12 C or U credit, or eq... Continue reading ...
Culture and Heritage Management – How to Build a Career
Culture and heritage site management is the practice of conserving, promoting and managing cultural and heritage resources. This is a highly specialized field and thus requires in-depth understanding of local culture, traditions, history and landscape of that particular region.
Culture and heritage management is not a new profession. However, its importance has increased significantly in last couple of years. This may be attributed to the increased interest of avid travellers in exploring sit... Continue reading ...
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning System Mechanic Program Gives Students Experience
Experience is something nearly all employers are looking for in new hires. Many industries expect students already have had some sort of experience when applying. There are also situations in which an employer takes on a novice and expects him or her to obtain the education needed to move up in the field.
Once such field is that of the refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic. The professionals in this field can attend Centennial College's Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechani... Continue reading ...
Information on One-Year Post-Secondary Hospitality Services Program
Posted by Jason White on Wednesday, July 16, 2014,
In :
Education
If you’re one of those who can serve people with a smiling face and unswerving commitment, hospitality industry may be right up your alley. The opportunities exist in front and back-of-the-house.
The hospitality industry offers a wide range of careers to young people who are cheerful, well-groomed and can make people feel comfortable. It covers a wide range of fields, including food and beverage, bartending, kitchen operations, recreation and entertainment, accommodation, safety and sanitat... Continue reading ...
Cultural and Heritage Tourism Offers Field Experience Prior to Graduation
Any student who has the opportunity to experience the field for which he or she is studying prior to graduation from his or her program will tell you how beneficial such an aspect is. Firstly, it allows students to network with professionals whom may not only be their peers after graduation but may be able to either hire them or introduce them to a potential employer. Secondly, students have an opportunity to apply what they have learned during the course of their studies to real world settin... Continue reading ...
Personal Support Worker Program Teaches Students to Offer Vital Services
To those whom they help, Personal Support Workers are an essential part of day-to-day life. That's because these professionals carry out tasks that, according to the Personal Support Worker Resource Centre, include:
- Following a care plan, observe and report any substantial findings and/or changes in patient/resident/client's behavior to the appropriate registered member of the healthcare team.
- Assisting with ambulation, positioning and transferring using mechanical lifts such as a Hoyer lift.
- A...
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Employment Opportunities after Completing a Bachelor Degree in Computer Networking Training
Centennial College’s bachelor degree program in applied information sciences – computer and communication networks opens doors to numerous career options. It’s a multidisciplinary course that covers technology and business subjects, preparing students for sustainable careers in the field of communication and computer networking in the ever-changing business environment.
The four-year program is offers the right blend of theory and practical, helping students develop strong technological... Continue reading ...
Paralegal Course – Designed to meet all the requirements to become a Professional
Paralegals are an integral part of the Canadian legal system. They play an important and active role throughout the legal process. Also known as legal assistants, they assist solicitors, attorneys and judges inside or outside the court, depending upon their employment. They have in-depth understanding of the Canadian legal system; are well-versed in legal procedures’ have ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines; possess strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills; ... Continue reading ...
International Culinary Management Offers Transferable Skills
Just as the business world no longer has borders, neither does culinary
management. Diners are inspired by food from all over the world - not
only in their own kitchens but also when they head to restaurants. We
are constantly seeing openings of new restaurants featuring the cuisines
of exotic places such as Thailand, Pakistan, Jamaica, Morocco,
Ethiopia, and so many others. To properly manage these restaurants,
professionals must have knowledge of the unique relationship between
cui... Continue reading ...
Successful Kitchen Management Involves Solid Foundation
A program's reputation is not only based on its curriculum but also on
students' reactions to it and whether they recommend it to other
students. At Centennial College's School of Hospitality, Tourism and
Culture, students are singing the praises of the Hospitality Operations -
Kitchen Management offering.
"It was a wonderful experience and I learned a lot," said hospitality program
graduate Deniece Phillips. "The teachers were very hands-on. The wide
diversity of students allowed m... Continue reading ...
Learn What It Takes to Launch a Firefighter Career in Ontario
Any college curriculum that includes input from professional
organizations in the field offers additional benefits for a number of
reasons. First, it signals to employers that the program is endorsed by
respected organizations. Secondly, it ensures that students are
obtaining totally up-to-date knowledge. Thirdly, a curriculum with input
from professional organizations give students the opportunity to
network with the men and women whom will become their peers once they
graduate.
O... Continue reading ...
Hospitality Foundations Sets You Up For Educational and Workplace Success
The benefits to having a solid foundation in any field are immense. You not only obtain an overview of your chosen field but also learn the best techniques to ensure you are successful from your educational journey to launching a career. If you don't have the necessary credits to apply for your program or aren't sure which direction to go in terms of education or career, a foundation program will help you to decide a route that will not only bring you success but also personal fulfillment.
If... Continue reading ...
Tips to Jumpstart Your Career in Healthcare Informatics
Health informatics is a discipline that combines healthcare, computer science and information science, and includes the acquisition, storage, retrieval and use of information related to patients' health, their medical history, medicinal prescriptions and various test results. The information is stored in healthcare databases, which are nothing but software applications that have been developed especially for maintaining patients' health records. Such software systems are also developed for pu... Continue reading ...
Computer Systems Technology Networking Leads to Various Industry Certifications
Posted by Jason White on Thursday, July 10, 2014,
In :
Education
Did you know that some post-secondary programs not only allow you to graduate with a credential such as a diploma or an advanced diploma, but also prepares you to pursue industry standard certifications?
One such offering is Centennial College's computer networking training - Computer Systems Technology - Networking - which allows you to pursue certifications that include: Comptia A+, Net+, iNet, Cisco CCNA, Novell CNE, Microsoft Win2000 Professional and Server.
This is made possible with the... Continue reading ...
College Courses Go The Extra Mile With Various Features
While university programs are known for courses that are conducted in large lecture halls and focus on theory, college classes are known for being smaller in size and offering students a balance between theory and practical application of that theory.
College courses at Centennial College, for example, make extensive use of the campuses on which they are based. That's because these campus locations are specially designed to cater to the curriculums of the programs that are facilitated from t... Continue reading ...
Students develop their passion for gaming in the game design program
New games and gaming console have been recently released. Apps and gaming software are continuously updated. The digital age is rapidly evolving and the mechanics behind the gaming industry is always hard at work, looking at the latest trends in various areas to incorporate in the games. If this sounds exhilarating to you, then register to a game design program and dive into the action.
Why should you enter the video game industry?
- because the video game industry is having a massive growth, w...
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Mechanical Engineering Technology Industrial Offering Combines On-Campus Learning with Field Experience
Did you know that Mechanical Engineering Technology - Industrial (PTY) program at Centennial College not only teaches its students basic engineering skills and science, but also more specialized subjects relating to modern manufacturing and production processes? This fully rounded approach is beneficial in preparing students for the field.
The program, through a project-driven approach, offers students experience in machine shop operation, tool design, building and testing; plus computer nume... Continue reading ...
Health Informatics Technology Program Includes Business, Management and Information Technology
Posted by Jason White on Wednesday, July 2, 2014,
In :
Education
The demand for those with the skill set needed to work in health informatics technology is growing. Careers in this area combine information technology, health care and management. As such, the training one obtains should encompass all of these areas.
Centennial College's advanced diploma Health Informatics program (officially known as Health Informatics Technology) offers students three years of training in the above-mentioned areas. As a result, graduates have the ability to design, develop... Continue reading ...
Posses Interest in growing yourself having Public Relationship Officer? Join PR programs to be the one confidently!
A career in public relationships may be the right choice for you, if you
love interacting with people and know how to influence people to build a
positive image. It's about managing reputation, influencing other
person's opinion and behaviour, understanding listener's or viewer's
psyche, and generating publicity.
Public relations professionals are effective communicators and know how
to handle toughest of the situations, conveying the right message at the
right time to the right aud... Continue reading ...
Personal Support Worker Courses Balance Theory and Hands-on Application
Did you know that Canada is currently experiencing a shift in how non-institutional care is viewed? As such, there is actually a new emphasis on this form of care that has, in turn, created an increasing demand for trained Personal Support Workers (PSWs). There is a range of organizations that employ these professionals, including: hospitals, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, community agencies, private duty and homecare, and school systems (where they work with behaviourally and deve... Continue reading ...
Centennial College Has Almost 50 Years of Experience in Producing Professionals
Attending college is a memorable experience for anyone. Some applicants may have just completed high school and have a perfect idea of the field in which they want to work. Others, meanwhile, may be returning to school after some time away to upgrade their skills or switch fields all together. Others still may be sent back to school by their employer to keep up with an evolving industry. In any case, students who attend college benefit from features that are unique to this type of education w... Continue reading ...
Computer Systems Technology Networking Teaches Latest Advances in the Field
Computer Systems Technology - Networking is a three-year offering at Centennial College for those who are interested in jobs in technical support for the growing mesh of Internet, intranet, extranet and telecoms. To ensure that students receive the most up-to-date information, they are taught with ever-growing innovations of the digital revolution in mind. As such, students gain hands-on experience with the latest equipment and techniques for copper/fiber cabling certification and network tro... Continue reading ...
Train to be a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning System Mechanic While Earning
"Earn while you learn" is a unique approach to teaching apprentices. It entails learning on the job, applying knowledge you already have and gaining new skills while earning money at the same time. That means you will be required to complete real tasks for a real employer, as if you were already working in the industry.
One earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship that's offered at Centennial College concerns itself with the field of the refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic. Known as the Re... Continue reading ...
Interactive Media Management Program Offers Students Unique Business and Creative Experience
Laura James is the Digital Content Producer & Strategist at Mulberry
Media Interactive, Matthew Flanagan serves as Digital Content
Coordinator of Movie Services at Astral Media, Violet Edwards,
meanwhile, is a User Experience Designer at Twist Image and Guilherme
Chee works at Interactive Designer at Electrolux in Brazil. What do all
of these people have in common? They are all graduates of the respected Interactive Media Management program at Centennial College.
The interactive medi... Continue reading ...
College Courses Take On Many Forms Depending on Your Future Goals
The type of program you will apply for at post-secondary level will depend on a few factors. Firstly, what type of previous education do you have? Are you a student who just graduated from high school? Are you returning to school after previously completing a college education? Did you graduate from high school years ago and are returning to school for the first time? Additionally, you will want to consider your future goals. Do you plan to go right into the field for which you train? Have yo... Continue reading ...
Community Development Work Offers Real World Experiences Via Field Placements
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, June 24, 2014,
In :
Education
Imagine being part of a team whose sole purpose it is to enhance the social and economic well being of people living in a diverse range of communities. As a form of social planning, this is called community development and professionals within the field work for government, voluntary organizations, corporations and international community settings. According to Prospects, the UK's official graduate careers site, some of the common tasks of these professionals include:
- identifying community sk...
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Post Secondary Culinary Management Program - What to Expect?
When you enroll in a culinary management program,
you develop both culinary and management skills. You learn several
different aspects of the business, including culinary techniques,
management strategies, relationship between culture, cuisine and
religion, nutrition practices, sanitation practices, kitchen and dining
room management and computer skills. You develop the knowledge and
skills to work with an organization as well as run your own food
establishment.
In addition to this... Continue reading ...
Selecting a Kitchen Management Course
Kitchen management is not restricted to ensuring safety and hygiene in a
kitchen and preparing healthy food. Instead, it extends to ensuring
proper operation and organization of a commercial kitchen, maintaining
safety and hygiene standards, managing inventory, maintaining food
quality standards in compliance with restaurant policy and legal
requirements, providing leadership to kitchen staff, and purchasing for
commercial kitchen and ensuring excellent customer service.
Having exce... Continue reading ...
Building a Career in Advertising Media Management
It’s no surprise that the new media – social, digital and mobile, has become the platform that drives the advertising growth. Things got better for marketers and media managers, as they can remain connected to their audience 24/7 on social platforms through mobile technology. At the same time, it has become difficult for them to survive and grow in today’s tough competition. How they connect with their audience, what message is sent to them and how fast the... Continue reading ...
Healthcare Environmental Services Management Program Offers Practical Application On and Off Campus
Did you know that healthcare environmental services management is a combination of healthcare environmental service knowledge with business and human relations skills? As such, post-secondary institutions are challenged with seamlessly integrating both into their curriculums. One school that does a great job of balancing both aspects in its healthcare management program is Centennial College. The program, Healthcare Environmental Services Management, takes two years to complete during which ... Continue reading ...
Gain a Degree in Paralegal, Ontario with hands-on experience
Paralegals are professionals who perform substantive legal work under the supervision of licensed attorneys, judges or other senior law officials and professionals. They are licensed and represent clients in matters, such as landlord and tenant disputes, provincial offences, traffic offences, labour law, immigration, estates, bankruptcies, divorces and small claims. However, they operate in a defined scope of practice.
Paralegals are trained in legal matte... Continue reading ...
Firefighter - Pre Service Education and Training Program
Centennial College's pre-service firefighter program
provides you with the knowledge and practical skills to become a
firefighter. This comprehensive training program provides you with the
skills in fire suppression, rescue operations, environmental protection
and emergency patient care, meeting both local and provincial fire
service needs.
The pre-service firefighter education and training course runs for one
year through three semesters. In the first semester, you're introduced
t... Continue reading ...
Building Careers in Marketing Research Analytics
Marketing analysis is a discipline that is concerned with investigation of a special market within a special industry, to help organizations plan activities around promotions, talent recruitment, purchases and facility expansion and so on. The goal of market analysis is to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of an organization.
Marketing research analysts conduct research, collect data and study information to help organizations or clients make informed decisions, ... Continue reading ...
Preparing for Careers in International Business
Demographic shifts, rapid technology innovation and emerging cross-broader business opportunities are major developments transforming the current business environment. The economies around the world are so tightly interconnected that developments in one region have a strong impact on the way business in conducted in the neighbouring regions.
Further, the advancement in mobile technology continues to have massive effects on the business world. It has made it much easier to tap business opport... Continue reading ...
Software Systems Design Program is One-of-a-Kind
Centennial College is constantly breaking new ground through its offerings, fully equipped campuses, international relationships that see students travel abroad to study and more. The school’s Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences - Bridging to Software Systems Design is also an example of the school’s innovative thinking. That’s because it is the fast-track version of the Software Systems Design undertaking, which was created after Centennial College was chosen by the Ministry of T... Continue reading ...
College Courses Prepare You For An Array of Options
Attending college allows you to enjoy a form of learning that doesn’t limit you in your options. There is no rule that says you must enter the workforce right after you graduate if, for example, you want to pursue further education. On the other hand, if you want to get into the field quicker than you first anticipated, certain college programs may offer you that option.
As such, it is safe to say that college courses prepare students for various options that make the learning experience mo... Continue reading ...
Post Graduate Certification in Interactive Media Design
Centennial College's post-graduate interactive media program aims to
prepare graduates in the field of innovation and interaction design. It
is multi-disciplinary curriculum that brings together students from
different backgrounds and prepares them for diverse careers in the ever
changing digital media industry.
The program runs through three semesters and focuses thoroughly on the
latest interactive technology, media and innovation. The first phase (or
semester 1) of the program in... Continue reading ...
College Courses and Campus Life Make For Fulfilling Post-Secondary Experience
Attending college offers students a unique experience that allows for learning from a practical approach. However, college isn't only an educational experience. It also helps people to step out of their comfort zone by meeting new people, partaking in on-campus activities and networking. Let's take a closer look at the balance between work and play in one's college experience.
Most colleges are known for ensuring that their college courses offer theory and practice. Therefore, the school you ... Continue reading ...
College Courses and Campus Life Make For Fulfilling Post-Secondary Experience
Attending college offers students a unique experience that allows for learning from a practical approach. However, college isn't only an educational experience. It also helps people to step out of their comfort zone by meeting new people, partaking in on-campus activities and networking. Let's take a closer look at the balance between work and play in one's college experience.
Most colleges are known for ensuring that their college courses offer theory and practice. Therefore, the school you ... Continue reading ...
International Culinary Management Has a Focus Without Boundaries
Did you know that learning culinary management and learning
international culinary management are two totally different processes?
While the latter includes the former as a base, it goes a lot more in
depth in terms of teaching students both how to manage diversity in the
workplace through exposure to the unique relationship between cuisine,
culture and religion as well as ethnic and international cuisine.
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All you want to know about Kitchen Management Courses in Toronto!
Kitchen management has evolved to a much extent in past few years.
Organized preparation, timely services, self-discipline,
well-coordinated efforts by everyone involved and adherence to safety,
quality and hygiene are central to kitchen management.
Gone are the days when food operations were just limited to quantity
food production and supervising day-to-day kitchen operations. The food
production and service business has evolved over decades, stirred by
more demanding foodies. Emp... Continue reading ...
Pre Service Firefighter Education and Training Gives Graduates An Advantage
The job of firefighter is complex. It involves not only extinguishing
hazardous fires that threaten property and civilian or natural
populations but also rescuing people from dangerous situations, like
collapsed or burning buildings.
Today, many fire departments require or prefer applicants who have completed a firefighter program
prior to applying. Centennial College's Pre-service Firefighter
Education and Training program is one such undertaking. It focuses on
offering students t... Continue reading ...
Bachelor of Public Relations Management Gives Students a Business Advantage
Although roles vary for those in public relations, there are some
common duties that these professionals must fulfill. Among them are:
- Preparing, developing and executing various public relations strategies;
- Answering inquiries from media, individuals and other organizations;
- Researching for, writing and distributing press releases to media organizations;
- Writing and editing in-house magazines, case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports;
- Preparing and supervising the production of p...
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Why Should You Consider Enrolling in an Interactive Media Program?
Digital media landscape has become more complicated than ever. The
reason is - rapid and continuous advancements in digital media tools,
devices and channels. The way we interact, consume information, play
games and use our communication devices has changed a lot. The industry
is reaching new heights, both in terms of innovation and career
opportunities. There has been a significant increase in the demand for
interactive media professionals in last few years and this is expected
to i... Continue reading ...
International Culinary Management Takes You Around the World Through Food
In order to replicate dishes from around the world in an authentic way
you must be well versed in ingredients, techniques and procedures. Such
specialization is well suited to the cruise ship industry and
all-inclusive resorts, both of which offer many types of diverse
cuisines as part of the dining experience. Additionally, international
culinary management professionals may launch careers in hotels,
restaurants, schools, hospitals, country clubs and camps.
However, before you can ... Continue reading ...
Kitchen Management Training Programs in Canada
Hospitality Operations – Kitchen Management courses are specially
designed for those individuals who wish to make their careers in
hospitality industry in food operations management. These programs cover
various relevant aspects, such as quantity food production, purchasing
for the commercial kitchen, food production – practical supervision, and
principles of food, beverage and labour cost controls.
They also include other related aspects that are important for smooth
kitchen m... Continue reading ...
Pre service Firefighter Education and Training in Ontario
The pre-service firefighter education and training is a one-year
post-secondary program that teaches potential firefighting professionals
theoretical and practical aspects of firefighting. It aims to help
students develop skills in fire suppression, rescue operations and
environmental protection. Graduates of a pre-service firefighter program
are capable of:
- Working with fire-service teams and pre-hospital emergency care providers
- Providing support as a team member in emergency and non-...
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International students can pursue their education abroad through ESL programs
The world is a small place, with converging markets and online space
connecting everything around the globe. One of the most diverse places
is in Canada’s community college: Centennial College. With over 80
languages spoken on campus and over 100 ethno-cultural groups walking
through the halls, Centennial attracted many International students who
wish to pursue education abroad. Its wide selection of programs, modern
facilities, and over-all inclusive environment is key to promoting... Continue reading ...
Why Opt for Higher Studies in Global Business Management?
Business world has experienced a sea change in last two decades. It’s no
longer defined by borders. Companies are now targeting foreign markets,
attaining a global status. Ensuring a continuous success in a highly
competitive global environment is difficult. It demands a solid
understanding of global business practices, contemporary organizational
behavior and country-specific laws related to business and demographics
factors affecting business.
A number of already established
busin... Continue reading ...
Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technicians: Competencies and Educational Requirements
As heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technicians, you’ll find
numerous job opportunities with testing laboratories, product designing
and manufacturing companies, equipment manufacturers and distributors,
construction companies, technical support firms and HVAC service
contractors, in the areas of
- Design and development
- Installation and maintenance
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Technical support
- Sales and service
With experience, you can also work as specifications writers,
esti... Continue reading ...
Becoming a Medical Laboratory Technician in Canada
Precise roles and responsibilities of medical laboratory technicians
depend upon the organization they work with. However, the generic work
performed by them may include:
- Assisting medical technologists and helping them identify the irregularities in the samples collected
- Processing of specimens for conducting different examinations
- Detecting the source of disease by testing the specimens
- Monitoring the apparatus and equipments to detect error or breakdown
- Keeping a check on the supply of i...
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Pharmacy Technician: Job Description and Career Information
A pharmacy technician assists pharmacists in daily operations and is directly involved in
- Receiving and dispensing prescriptions in compliance with the laws
- Communicating with patients
- Entering prescriptions into database
- Making clients understand about their the usage and dosage of medicines
- Maintaining inventory
- Contacting physicians regarding prescriptions (whenever necessary)
- Maintaining proper storage for drugs
- Verifying accuracy of prescriptions
- Correctly labeling and packaging drugs
- Ans...
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Reasons for Studying an Advanced Hotel Management Course
Those who are already engaged in hospitality industry in the areas of hotel, resort and restaurant management and want to achieve new heights in their careers or seek better employment opportunities may consider upgrading their hospitality knowledge and skills. They may go back to the college and enroll themselves into a graduate certification program in hotel management. Of course what they have learnt on the job always remains with them but the hospitality industry is evolving so rapidly tha... Continue reading ...
Reasons to Consider an Electrical Engineering Technician Program
An electrical engineering technician program provides students a solid foundation in electrical and electronic theory and practices. With this, they are exposed to a wide range of electrical functions, such as installations, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing of electrical equipment, devices and systems. Although colleges nowadays offer numerous engineering courses in different areas but electrical engineering is quite popular with students. The reason being, it is slightly easier to f... Continue reading ...
Culinary Skills Chef Training Program – A Quickie Credential to Get to the World of Work
The Culinary Skills – Chef Training program is a certificate program that provides students with a quick yet recognized credential to get to the world of work in just one year. This short yet comprehensive and rigorous program prepares graduates for entry level job opportunities in a variety of foodservice environments, including commercial and institutional. The program may be a right choice for those who - Are looking for basic employment credential for being able to work in food service indu...
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Benefits of Advertising – Media Management Program
The way businesses promote themselves and advertise and market their offerings has truly changed. Advertising or marketing communications has become a strategic weapon to fight competition and build a brand image. If used smartly, these tools can help businesses make an everlasting impression on their customers’ minds. Not only have the ways of promoting businesses and their offerings changed but more attention is being paid while hiring the advertising and media management professionals. Em... Continue reading ...
College Creates Real Fire to Spark Hands on Training for Future Firefighters
Don't think that learning stops once college is over and you have a
career. Professionals will tell you that you have to keep up with
industry trends and issues. However, this one career path asks you keep
up with training in order to meet the demands of the job. While these
professionals need to stay up-to-date with new and revised procedures
and advancement in technology, they also need to be physically ready.
They are firefighters, and they need to be prepared to jump into action
... Continue reading ...
Bachelor of Public Relations Management Opens Doors to Various Industries
Public relations agencies, corporate communications and investor
relations departments, digital marketing companies, not-for-profit
sector organizations, and hospitals and healthcare organizations all
seek professionals to come up with PR strategies, build relationships
with the media, write press releases and reports on media coverage data,
oversee content production (adverts, videos, social media and online PR
stunts), arrange press conferences and events, manage client
relationshi... Continue reading ...
Breaking into Interactive Media Industry
Shift from analogue to digital technology a couple of decades ago had
opened up vast new fields of possibilities in graphic design and
computer games. However, the continuous and rapid advancement in digital
technology has been opening doors to numerous exciting career
opportunities for past few years. The growth doesn't seem to slow down
in near future. In fact, it's all set to rise up.
Although the careers available in this field are diverse and plenty, but
it's become more diffi... Continue reading ...
Culinary Management - Career Prospects and Education Prerequisites
Culinary management is no longer limited to just preparing, cooking and garnishing food, but the profession extends to:
- Understanding the unique relationship between cuisine, culture and religion
- Specializing in cooking and presenting ethnic and international cuisine
- Ensuring that all sanitation standards are met
- Handling all paperwork
- Implementing sustainable food system practices
- Managing and controlling inventory
- Keeping up with the latest trends in culinary arts
- Coordinating the front desk an...
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Only Eight Months of Training Required For Kitchen Leaders in Food Service
If you can stand the heat, then stay in the kitchen. Professionals in
the culinary arts understand how much stress and pressure takes place in
restaurants and the food service industry. It's more than hot skillets
turning up the heat, but hard work to reach quality and perfection while
balancing time and product output make up this fast-paced work
environment. Kitchen management is important in keeping the fort
together, and it can be taken through a program at Centennial College.
... Continue reading ...
College Hits the Next Level with Four Years of Schooling in Degree Programs
University courses have stereotypically been casted as the academically-intensive education between that and the ones in college. However, it is unfair to say that colleges have easy courses. In fact, colleges lean toward applied learning where knowledge is bridged with hands-on experience. One of Ontario's colleges, Centennial College, focuses on inclusion, which makes higher education accessible for everyone in the community, no matter what your social status may be. Centennial's courses ar... Continue reading ...
School-run ad agency and field placement adds practical experience for media management students
Are you in area of business or marketing but interested in the creative field? There is a way to combine your skills and experience for a career in advertising. Through a media management degree, college and university graduates of any discipline can upgrade their credentials and obtain employment in creative agencies and in-house creative departments or companies. A graduate certificate from the Advertising – Media Management (6403) program at Centennial College enables students to pursue ... Continue reading ...
Hotel management requires leadership in many areas of the industry
Attention all hospitality graduates. A leadership program at a diverse college in Toronto is seeking knowledgeable individuals who want to specialize in management of hotels and resorts and their services. Other hotel management programs can’t compare with the graduate certificate program at Centennial College, which offers strategy-building courses in the hotel business as well as a practical experience at an employer within the hospitality industry. The one-year postgraduate program is cal... Continue reading ...
Interactive Media Management Program - Manage the Digital Evolution
If you have an interest in attending an Interactive media program, which
prepares students for a career in interactive media development,
content production and process management, consider Centennial College’s
Interactive Media Management.
This program only takes three semesters to complete and because it is
designed for graduate students (those who possess a college diploma or
university degree in any discipline), the training is very much focused
on industry-specific topics. ... Continue reading ...
A Quick Guide on Post Secondary Culinary Management Program
A post-secondary culinary management program trains students in culinary
techniques, sanitation practices and management strategies. It's a two
year diploma course that brings an international perspective to
traditional culinary management.
The program offers a blend of food theory, principles and practices of
nutrition, culinary training and food business management. Students
acquire knowledge of international cuisine and understand the
relationship between cuisine, culture, and r... Continue reading ...
Hospitality Operations - Kitchen Management Enhanced By State of the Art Facilities
A Centennial College hospitality program called Hospitality Operations –
Kitchen Management was recently further enhanced by the addition of the
school's Culinary Arts Centre. This Progress Campus location is used to
facilitate many courses that allow students the opportunity to work in
an environment that mimics a real world setting.
A $3.5 million renovation has yielded two enormous professional kitchens
and a bakeshop lab totaling 7,600 square feet. Centennial's School of
Hos... Continue reading ...
Benefits of Taking Part-Time Studies
High school graduates, mature students, career professionals, career-changers, and full-time parents may have many differences, including their priorities, but they have one thing in common: their ability to undertake college with their other commitments. Whether you are looking for advancement in your field or a new one, or you want to try a program by taking a few courses, engaging in part-time studies is for you. Here are the reasons how part-time education can benefit you:
Exploration Take... Continue reading ...
A Quick Guide on Post Secondary Culinary Management Program
A post-secondary culinary management program trains students in culinary
techniques, sanitation practices and management strategies. It's a two
year diploma course that brings an international perspective to
traditional culinary management.
The program offers a blend of food theory, principles and practices of
nutrition, culinary training and food business management. Students
acquire knowledge of international cuisine and understand the
relationship between cuisine, culture, and r... Continue reading ...
Hospitality Operations - Kitchen Management Enhanced By State of the Art Facilities
A Centennial College hospitality program called Hospitality Operations –
Kitchen Management was recently further enhanced by the addition of the
school's Culinary Arts Centre. This Progress Campus location is used to
facilitate many courses that allow students the opportunity to work in
an environment that mimics a real world setting.
A $3.5 million renovation has yielded two enormous professional kitchens
and a bakeshop lab totaling 7,600 square feet. Centennial's School of
Hos... Continue reading ...
Benefits of a Pre Service Firefighter Program Ontario
A pre-service firefighter program is designed to provide students with basic knowledge and skills in
- Fire suppression
- Rescue operations
- Environmental protection
- Emergency patient care
- Fire prevention
- Community education
- Special rescue operations
Individuals considering building a career in firefighting may enrol
in this program before taking up a more advanced course at college or
university. This helps them
- Explore various career paths in firefighting
- Meet knowledge and skills outcome requi...
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College Strongly infuses Practical Learning in its Program Offerings
You may be familiar with Centennial College as one of the biggest college in Ontario, offering diverse programs and courses in its campuses in Toronto. Its reputation lies in its collaborative and inclusive environment, inviting students of all backgrounds to have an opportunity to learn and earn a higher education. Its diverse course offerings not only vary by disciplines, but by methods of delivery to accommodate students' needs. The college has a strong foundation in applied learning, wher... Continue reading ...
College Courses Teach Applied Learning and Offers Placements in the Industry
Educational institutions need to keep up with industry practices so their programs remain relevant and can produce capable graduates, ready to jump start their careers. A good example of such place is Centennial College, a post-secondary institution with innovative programs of all disciplines. Its standards in college courses remain high, taught by qualified professors and containing curriculum based on practical training.
College is all about a more hands-on approach than universities, but C... Continue reading ...
Interactive Media Program Details and Admission Requirements
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, January 21, 2014,
Gaining skills in media development, digital content production, process
management, practical coding and content structure analysis can set you
on the path to the exciting, creative and dynamic career. With
constantly evolving digital media landscape, there is a huge demand for
professionals who can quickly adapt to the technological changes and
make best use of the latest technology.
A postgraduate program in interactive media management offers several
career options to individua... Continue reading ...
First Of Its Kind Public Relations Management Program Offered at Centennial College
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, January 21, 2014,
While Public Relations programs at university level are known for
offering a solid amount of theory, it is possible to attend a Bachelor
program that trains you for this field at college level. On top of
gaining a Bachelor degree, this experience offers the added advantage of
an ample amount of hands-on practice before entering the field.
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Culinary Management - International Program Teaches Global Approach to Dining Out
Posted by Jason White on Tuesday, January 21, 2014,
Think about the last time you went out to eat. Chances are you opted for
something out of the ordinary, something a little more exotic. That's
not surprising considering that many diners are looking for
international culinary experiences. Centennial College's International Culinary Management program
option brings a global perspective to traditional culinary management
by teaching students culinary techniques, sanitation practices and
management strategies.
The offering takes two y... Continue reading ...
Qualified firefightersendure live fire training prior to working in the field
A career in firefighting can be exhilarating but the underlying
circumstances remain serious on the job at hand. Therefore, a mature
demeanor is expected to these emergency service professionals.
Experience and time will raise a skilled firefighter but firefighter courses in Toronto can produce qualified individual to aid in rescue operations.
The Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is part of the Ontario government's
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, where they
e... Continue reading ...
Hospitality Operations - Kitchen Management Courses in Canada
The hospitality operations - kitchen managers are responsible for supervising day-to-day kitchen operations, such as:
- Planning menu
- Ensuring high levels of customer service
- Supervising food production
- Controlling food, beverage and labour costs
- Ensuring sanitation, safety and hygiene
- Recruiting and managing human resource personnel
- Adhering to quality standards in food production
- Coordinating kitchen staff
- Ensuring quick food service, reducing waiting time
- Dealing effectively with kitchen staff and ...
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Becoming a Gastronomic Perfectionist with a Culinary Management Course
Everyone around loves the food you cook. Your friends and relatives just look for an excuse to drop in and relish your food.
Don't you want to transform your hobby into a rewarding career? Don't
you want to gain more skills and become a culinary expert? Do you fancy
preparing international cuisine and working with hotels or cruise lines?
If yes, a career in culinary management may be the right choice for you.
You will learn various culinary techniques that can help you bring
in... Continue reading ...
A College Course is the Foundation for Promising Careers
With four main campuses, eight different schools, and more than 200 programs, Centennial College is the mainstay of the career path of many professionals. With studies catering to everyone from high school graduates to Second Career students, Centennial has a diverse offering. Each college course is designed to teach essential employability skills, ensuring relevance in the program's curriculum and in the student's educational experience as a whole.
Centennial welcomes students of all levels,... Continue reading ...
Media Management Program Is The First of Its Kind in Canada
To be successful in the Advertising – Media Management field, a media management degree isn’t the only option. Centennial College’s program offers an Ontario College Graduate Certificate that is respected and the necessary skills to launch careers with advertisers and advertising agencies, marketing companies, independent media management companies, multimedia owners and sellers and research companies. Specific companies that have hired grads of this offering include: PHD Canada, Mindsh... Continue reading ...
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