Eligibility Criteria
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C) or (U) (ENG 4C, ENG2U).
Or Academic and Career Entrance Certificate program with: Communications
Or Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate
Or mature applicant with standing in the required courses and/or mature student testing that meets the minimum standards for admission. Applicants who are 19 years of age or over by the first day of classes, and who lack the academic entrance qualifications, may be considered for entrance to an appropriate post-secondary diploma or certificate program as mature applicants. Each applicant will be considered on an individual basis and acceptance will be determined by counselling, Communication Placement Assessment, previous post-secondary education and evaluation of experience. Some programs also have specific prerequisite requirements that must be met prior to admission. Mature applicants must meet all program specific prerequisites. Those applying as mature students and having no documentation of Grade 12 education must supply, if required, proof of age, such as a copy of an official birth certificate or driver’s licence.
Keyboarding ability, basic computer literacy and word processing skills are recommended.