Continuing Education through Online Distance Learning Courses Continuing education for most is a convenient mode of completing education or a desired course that they couldn't complete due to some reasons of their own. Courses offering tailor made facilities are designed keeping in mind eligible candidates. Who have had basic formal education but want to continue learning in a specific interested field to stay updated with the advancements taking place in the sector they plan to work in future. Education imparted under such courses is far more advanced and of premium quality in comparison to traditional schooling. These courses help in building skills that will take you ahead in career. Composed with an aim of wanting to encourage, already working people to continue to keep pace with the growing technology. Most students who pursue for continuing education courses are working professionals wanting to refine their skills in order to be in pace with the progressing technologies in their field - helping survive any competition. Continuing education is imparted either in the traditional learning classroom format or online distance learning format. You may choose what suits you best. By and large, most people prefer the latter for it is the most flexible option in comparison and considered a major part of continuing education. With the widely accessible mode being the Internet, it has been a helping hand in reaching out students globally by providing them all the study material and guidance. Distance Learning, also best known as correspondence course, provides full flexibility right from the beginning by offering study material in the form of audio visuals along with the facility of online examinations. There is no need to commute or attend lectures or devote certain hours to be in college, rather you have the freedom of studying at your own pace and time. It’s like studying anytime anywhere. You are also provided with the ease of online study assistance and problem solving solutions. These plus points have made distance learning programs more popular among working people, married or single parents, physically disabled and people with finance issues as online programs are way cheaper than conventional campus courses. Most Distance learning courses provide students with study-kits including all theory material, CD-ROM's with visual presentations and at times printed books as well. Today, Distance Learning courses offer graduate/post-graduate degrees, diplomas and certificate courses in numerous streams with the option of full-time or part-time course enrollment. It is a complete self directed course that requires students to devote time and learn at their convenient pace with full discipline to acquire good results. Candidates are also given the opportunity of interacting and exchanging ideas with other students through online chats, forum or online discussion boards and internet conferencing. The School of Continuing Education at Centennial College offers part-time, evening, weekend, and online and alternative format courses. This program helps you to attain newer improved skills in areas you seek to achieve new heights. Whereas, Centennial College Distance Learning programs offer full flexibility and facilities like 24 hour access to online classroom and online study assistance. Along with the other option of enrolling for Correspondence or print based courses (PB), demand you to attend final exams held in campus. Enrolling for these programs saves you time, are flexible, convenient, and help in
enhancing your skills.