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Here are some of our many Distance Education program options:

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Online Learning (flexible dates/times)

•Aboriginal Canadian Relations

•Accommodation and Human Rights Management

•Addiction and Mental Health

•Autism and Behavioural Science

•Human Resources Management

•Library and Information Technician

•Office AdministrationGeneral

1-Year Ontario College Certificate Programs

•Business Fundamentals

•General Arts and Science

2-Year Ontario College Diploma Programs

•Business

•Business – Accounting

•Business - Human Resources

•Business – Marketing

For a full list of Distance Education programs and to apply, visit: www.confederationcollege.ca/ distance-education

Continuing Education offers a variety of part-time online programs that give you the flexibility to learn anytime and anywhere there is an internet connection. Our programs are designed to work around your busy life with no scheduled lectures to attend. Learn at your own pace taking one or more courses at a time.

You can earn a certificate in less than a year or take up to 5 years to complete your program.

Foot Care Nurse Clinical

Our Foot Care Nurse Clinical program is scheduled for April 30 to May 5 at the Thunder Bay Campus with a with an onsite Foot Care Nurse Educator. Nurses who have previously completed the theory component through Foot Canada Training https://footcanada.ca/ and are interested in taking our clinical are encouraged to visit https:// www.confederationcollege.ca/ceprogram/foot-care-nurse.

Applications are now being accepted and space is limited.

NOTE: A minimum number of participants required in order for course to run. Full registration payment is required earlyto ensure program runs.

The clinical runs over a period of 6 full days Sunday through Friday (April 30 to May 4).

The first 3 days consist of mentorship, theory, and practice with the Foot Care Nurse Educator from Foot Canada Training. The final 3 clinical days will be working on volunteer clients from the community providing both foot care and assessments.

Contact ce@confederationcollege.ca or call (807) 475-6550 for more details.

(NEW) Advanced Foot Care Nurse Courses

Advanced/Second Level Foot Care Nurse (FCN) one day workshops now available to those who have completed the Foot Care Nurse clinical. Contact us at ce@confederationcollege.ca or call (807) 475-6550 for more details and to be added to our interest list.

Check out the below optionstoday:

Diabetes Foot Care Management

Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC)

PAD and ABPI

Padding and Orthotics

Podiatry Instrument Skills

Wound Care

Additional FCN workshops:

FCN Refresher Course

Private Practice Workshop

Personal Support Worker and Patient andCaregiverCourseofferings:

We are now able to offer further education to personal support workers, care givers, and patients Foot Health Workshops in the near future. Contact us at ce@confederationcollege.ca or call (807) 475-6550 to be added to our contact list for updates.

Motivational Interviewing

AD101

Motivational interviewing is a clientcentered, collaborative conversation style for strengthening a person's own motivation to change. This course will examine the foundational principles and practices of motivational interviewing in addictions and mental health. Students will learn how to apply the values, processes and skills of this approach to promote client behaviour change for individuals with a mental illness and/or addiction.

Compressed Course (7 Weeks)

Asynchronous Learning

6 Hours Week

May 8 - June 23

Instructor: TBD

Fees: $286.86

Dental Radiography DE115

This course is designed to familiarize students with the theory and practice of radiation protection and safety techniques to ensure their compliance with the high standards of the Healing Arts Radiation Protection Act of 1984. Students will learn to safely operate dental x-ray units and to produce high quality traditional and digital radiographs. Students will acquire skills in client management, in the identification of normal and abnormal radiographic landmarks, and in the recognition and solution of the common problems that arise in the production of acceptable radiographs.

Prerequisites include: Current First Aid and CPR Level C and must have at least one year experience in a dental office. Textbook required.

Dates and times, fees for the course still to be determined at time of publishing. Please contact ce@confederationcollege.ca for more details and for registration information.

Safety and Crisis Intervention

CD230

In this course, students will examine crisis intervention for individuals living with addiction and mental health problems. The indicators of suicide, self harm, and violence will be explored in relation to risk assessment and management strategies. Students will examine safety planning, risk management practices, and non-violent crisis intervention to respond to situations that may arise when working with clients.

Compressed Course (7 Weeks)

Asynchronous Learning

6 Hours Week

May 8 - June 23

Instructor: TBD

Fees: $286.86

Social Welfare

SS116

In this course, students will examine historical development and current political and ideological influences on the social welfare system in Canada. This course also examines contemporary challenges being experienced by Canadians living within the social welfare system and role of the professions of Social Work and Social Service Work in assisting with addressing those challenges.

Compressed Course (5 Weeks) Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

Distance Education Delivery

Instructor: TBD

Fees: $286.86

Mark your calendar registration opens for spring/summer courses on April 10. To register into these and more visit the Continuing Education shoppingcart.

Free Foot Care Clinic

Wednesday, May 3

Thursday, May 4

Friday, May 5

Our spring foot care clinic is looking for volunteers interested in free foot care with Nurses training to become Foot Care Nurses. The clinic is taking place on campus at the college in Thunder Bay.

Volunteers will receive a full foot care assessment that includes nail trimming and filing.

We encourage people with sore feet, diabetes, ingrown toenails, calluses, bunions, ulcers, and other foot issues to attend our clinic.

If you are in need of foot care or know someone who could benefit from a free foot care assessment contact us to make an appointment.

Everyone welcome!

Sandal season will be here shortly. Are you ready? Why not book yourself a foot tune up today!

Contact us at: ce@confederationcollege.ca or call (807) 475-6550.

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