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HOW DO YOU CHOOSE?Before you choose a program, learn more about your options by visiting Centennial College. Throughout the year, Centennial will host open houses,discovery days and workshops, designed to answer your questions on our programs, admission requirements, financial aid and fees, and much more. Forfurther information, please see the first page of this book, or to register for a free pre-admission information session, call the Liaison and StudentRecruitment Office at 416-289-5325.

CHOOSING A CAREERIf you need advice on how to make a good career choice you may wish to attend “Choosing the Right Career”, offered by our career counsellors. To learnmore about this workshop, contact Continuing Education at 416-289-5207 or visit our website at centennialcollege.ca/continuingeducation.

CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMSCentennial College expects students applying for admission to certificate or diploma programs to present at minimum:• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent or be 19 years of age or older, and• Credits, courses and minimum grades to satisfy the academic prerequisites of specific programs,• Non-academic requirements as specified (e.g. portfolio, admission essay, orientation sessions, etc.).

Possession of minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to program.

CENT CODE PROGRAM NAME CREDENTIAL AWARDED MINIMUM ACADEMIC PREREQUISITES NON-ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

ACADEMIC STUDIES AND ACCESS PROGRAMS

6903 Introductory Science Option • English 12C ✓ Orientation session✓ English and math skills

assessment

6809 General Arts and Science Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Orientation session– Science Option Certificate One math from the following:

6701 General Arts and Science Ontario College • grade 11 Functions (MCF3M) – Science Option Diploma • grade 11 Functions and Relations (MCR3U)

• grade 12 College and Apprenticeship mathematics (MAP4C)

6700 General Arts and Science Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Orientation session and – Arts Option Certificate English assessment

6701 General Arts and Science Ontario College – Arts Option Diploma

6616 English for Academic Ontario College • English 12C not required ✓ Proof of a beginner’s levelPurposes Certificate of English language training

POST-SECONDARY PROGRAMS

2801 Accounting Ontario College • English 12CDiploma • math 11C

2415 co-op Accounting Ontario College • English 12C2405 Advanced Diploma • math 11C

6404 Advertising Ontario College • English 12C ✓ English skills assessmentAdvanced Diploma ✓ Information session

✓ Questionnaire

3115 co-op Architectural Technology Ontario College • English 12C3105 Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

from applicants attending high schoolswhere math 12C is not offered)

6409 Art and Design Ontario College • English 12CFoundation Studies Certificate

8405 Autobody Repair Ontario College • English 12CTechniques Certificate

4105 Automation and Robotics Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

from applicants attending high schools where math 12C is not offered)

4116 co-op Automation and Robotics Ontario College • English 12C4106 Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


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8206 Automotive Service Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Satisfactory results in a selection Technician Diploma • math 12C interview(Co-op Apprenticeship)

8201/8202 Automotive Technician Ontario College • English 12CAdministration/Technical Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

for applicants attending high schools where math 12C is not offered)

8112, Aviation Technician Ontario College • English 12COption M (Aircraft Maintenance) Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

for applicants attending high schools where math 12C is not offered)

8113 Aviation Technician Ontario College • English 12COption E (Avionics Maintenance) Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

for applicants attending high schools wheremath 12C is not offered)

8114 Aviation Technician Ontario College • English 12C(Simulator Technology) Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

for applicants attending high schools wheremath 12C is not offered)

3406 Biomedical Electronics Ontario College • English 12CEngineering Technician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3417 co-op Biomedical Electronics Ontario College • English 12C3407 Engineering Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3601 Biotechnology Technician – Ontario College • English 12CIndustrial Microbiology Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3612 co-op Biotechnology Technologist – Ontario College • English 12C3602 Industrial Microbiology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


6401 Broadcasting and Film Ontario College • English 12C ✓ English skills assessmentAdvanced Diploma ✓ Information session

✓ Portfolio review✓ Short essay

2803 Business Ontario College • English 12CDiploma • math 11C

2416 co-op Business Administration Ontario College • English 12C2406 Advanced Diploma • math 11C

2120 Business Foundations Ontario College • English 12C ✓ English skills assessment(Pre-Business) Certificate • math 11C

2802 Business – Information Systems Ontario College • English 12CDiploma • math 11C

2506 Business – Operations Ontario College • English 12CDiploma • math 11C

2517 co-op Business Operations Ontario College • English 12C2507 Management Advanced Diploma • math 11C

2913 Call Centre Operations Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Orientation sessionCertificate

1205 Child and Youth Worker Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information sessionAdvanced Diploma ✓ Questionnaire

✓ Letters of reference from work,volunteer or school co-op experience

1206 Community and Justice Services Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information session – Working with People at Risk Diploma ✓ Questionnaire(previously Correctional Worker) ✓ Letters of reference

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3106 Computer Engineering Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3117 co-op Computer Engineering Ontario College • English 12C3107 Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


2903 Computer Programmer Ontario College • English 12CDiploma • math 11C

2414 co-op Computer Ontario College • English 12C2404 Programmer/Analyst Advanced Diploma • math 11C

3218 Computer Repair Ontario College • English 12Cand Maintenance Certificate • math 12C (math 11U will be considered from

applicants attending high schools wheremath 12C is not offered)

3404 Computer Systems & Ontario College • English 12CNetworks Technician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered from

applicants attending high schools where math 12C is not offered)

3415 co-op Computer Systems & Ontario College • English 12C3405 Networks Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered from

applicants attending high schools where math 12C is not offered)

1207 Developmental Services Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Volunteer or work experience Worker Diploma with people who have

intellectual disabilities ✓ Information session✓ Questionnaire✓ Letters of reference

7612 Digital Animation Certificate of • English 12C ✓ Portfolio reviewAchievement ✓ An interview with the program

manager (a non-refundable $60(CDN/US) interview fee applies)

1212 Early Childhood Assistant Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information sessionCertificate ✓ Volunteer or work experience

with young children✓ Letters of reference

1221 (PRO) Early Childhood Education Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information session1201 (ASH) Diploma ✓ Volunteer or work experience

with young children, preferablyin group settings

✓ Letters of reference

3205 Electronics Engineering Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3216 co-op Electronics Engineering Ontario College • English 12C3206 Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


4201 Environmental Protection Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered

from applicants attending high schools wheremath 12C is not offered)

4202 Environmental Protection Ontario College • English 12C4212 co-op Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


2423 co-op Financial Services Ontario College • English 12C2433 Advanced Diploma • math 11C

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6421 Fine Arts Studio Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Portfolio review (4-15 piecesDiploma of work)

✓ Extensive art and design training atthe secondary school level, or

✓ Equivalent work experience

1607 Food and Nutrition Ontario College • English 12CManagement Diploma • math 12C

6420 Graphic Design – Media Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Portfolio reviewAdvanced Diploma ✓ Extensive art and design training at

the secondary school level, or✓ Equivalent work experience

9310 Health Foundations for Ontario College • English 12C ✓ English skills assessmentESL Learners Certificate • math 11U or M ✓ Listening Test: scoring at Canadian(Pre-Health) • two 11C or 12C sciences◆ Language Benchmark Level 4-5

from the following: ✓ Reading Test: scoring at Canadian- biology Language Benchmark Level 4-5- chemistry, or- physics

3507 Health Informatics Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3518 co-op Health Informatics Ontario College • English 12C3508 Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


8205 Heavy Duty Equipment Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Satisfactory results in a selectionTechnician Diploma • math 12C interview(Co-op Apprenticeship)

1619 Hospitality Services Ontario College Certificate • English 12C ✓ Information session

1705 Hospitality and Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information session Tourism Administration Advanced Diploma

2719 co-op Human Resources Ontario College • English 12C2709 Advanced Diploma • math 11C

3755 Integrated Energy Ontario College • English 12CSystems Technician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3757 co-op Integrated Energy Ontario College • English 12C3756 Systems Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


2419 co-op International Business Ontario College • English 12C2409 Advanced Diploma • math 11C

6402 Journalism Ontario College • English 12C ✓ English skills assessment Advanced Diploma ✓ Information session

✓ Writing assignment

3505 Laboratory Assistant Ontario College • English 12C– Industrial Certificate • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


2804 Law Clerk Ontario College • English 12C(Legal Assistant) Diploma • math 11C

2805 Marketing Ontario College • English 12C(2 years) Diploma • math 11C

2413 co-op Marketing Ontario College • English 12C2403 (3 years) Advanced Diploma • math 11C◆ Minimum Academic Prerequisite may not be met by successful completion of a Skills Assessment (see page 11)

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5110 Massage Therapy Ontario College • English 12C◆

Advanced Diploma • biology (minimum grade 11C) ◆

One from the following◆:- chemistry 11C - physics 11C - exercise science 12U

3701 Mechanical Engineering Ontario College • English 12CTechnician – Design Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3713 co-op Mechanical Engineering Ontario College • English 12C3703 Technology – Design Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3714 co-op Mechanical Engineering Ontario College • English 12C3704 Technology – Industrial Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3711 Mechanical Technician – Ontario College • English 12CCAD/CAM Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3907 Mechanical Technician – Ontario College • English 12CTool and Die Maker Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3506 Medical Laboratory Ontario College • English 12C◆ ✓ math and English skills assessmentTechnician Certificate • biology 11 (SBI3C or SBI3U)◆

2906 Microcomputer Ontario College • English 12CAccounting Clerk Certificate • math 11C

8403 Motorcycle & Powersports Ontario College • English 12CProducts Repair Techniques Certificate

6410 New Media Design Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information sessionGraduate Certificate ✓ Portfolio review of at least three design

or visual arts areas with three examplesin each of those areas

2701 Office Administration Ontario College • English 12C– General Certificate

2606 Office Administration Ontario College • English 12C– Executive Diploma

2602 Office Administration Ontario College • English 12C– Legal Diploma

2603 Office Administration Ontario College • English 12C– Medical Diploma

9101 Paramedic Ontario College • English 12C◆ (U level preferred) ✓ Please see programDiploma • math 12C◆ (math 11 U or M preferred) page 105

• biology 11C or U◆ (U level preferred)• chemistry or physics 11C or U◆ (U level preferred)

9111 Personal Support Ontario College • English 12CWorker Certificate

5850 Pharmacy Technician Ontario College • English 12C ✓`Letters of reference uponDiploma • math 11U or M request

• science 11C (biology preferred)

1250 Police Foundations Ontario College Diploma • English 12C ✓ Information session

9350 Practical Nursing Ontario College • English 12C◆ ✓ Upgrading may be recommended Diploma • math 11U or M◆ to applicants with science course(s)

• minimum two 11C or 12C sciences◆ from: taken more than five years prior to- biology (preferred) application- chemistry or ✓ Letters of reference upon request- physics ✓ English skills assessment

◆ Minimum Academic Prerequisite may not be met by successful completion of a Skills Assessment (see page 11)

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8111 Professional Pilot Certificate • English 12C ✓ Successful completion of a medicalTraining of Achievement conducted by a Transport Canada

approved medical examiner✓ Selection through interview process

1202 Recreation and Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information sessionLeisure Services Diploma ✓ Questionnaire

1203 Social Service Worker Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information sessionDiploma ✓ Questionnaire

✓ Letters of reference

3408 Software Engineering Ontario College • English 12CTechnician Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


3419 co-op Software Engineering Ontario College • English 12C3409 Technology Advanced Diploma • math 12C (math 11U will be considered


9148 Spa Assistant Ontario College Certificate • English 12C

1704 Tourism and Travel Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Information session(Travel Counsellor) Diploma

8204 Truck and Coach Technician Ontario College • English 12C ✓ Satisfactory results in a selection (Co-op Apprenticeship) Diploma • math 12C interview

MODIFIED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS Centennial College expects students applying to Modified Apprenticeship Programs to present at minimum:• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent (under review)


8685 Canadian Tire Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a MAP 32 Canadian Tire dealership, or

✓ Be selected through an interview process

8686 Ford Motor Company Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a of Canada Limited ASSET Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd

dealership

8687 General Motors of Canada ASEP Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a General Motors of Canada dealership

8682 Honda Canada Inc. Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by an AHAP Acura/Honda Canada Inc. dealership, or

✓ Be selected through an interview process

8689 Toyota – MAP 32 Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a Toyota dealership, or

✓ Be selected through an interview

8521 Truck and Coach Technician Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a Freightliner – MAP 32 Freightliner dealership or a designated

fleet employer; or✓ Be selected through an interview

8681 Truck and Coach Technician Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be employed by a Volvo/Mack – MAP 32 Volvo or Mack dealership or

designated fleet employer; or✓ Be selected through an interview

8688 Truck and Coach Technician Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be selected through anA.T.S. – MAP 32 interview process, or

✓ Registered as a Truck and Coach Technician apprentice

8680 Truck and Trailer – Certificate • English 12C ✓ Applicant must be registered as an MAP 24 apprentice through the ATS local

Advisory Committee, or✓ Be selected through an interview

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DEGREE PROGRAMSCentennial College expects students applying for admission to degree programs to present at minimum:• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum of six 4U, 4M, OAC credits or equivalent OR be 19 years of age or older.

(Please note that mature applicants to the Nursing (BScN) program must be 21 years of age by December 31 of the year in which theywish to commence their studies. As well they must have been away from full-time formal education for at least two years.)

• Credits, courses and minimum grades to satisfy the academic prerequisites of specific programs.• Non-academic requirements as specified (e.g. portfolio, admission essay, interview, etc.)Possession of minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to a program


0101 co-op Computer and Bachelor of Applied • English 12U◆ ✓ Mature applicants must provide aCommunication Information Science One from the following◆: resumé and a statement of potentialNetworking • math 12U Advanced Functions for program success to the

and Introductory Calculus Enrolment Services Office• math 12U Geometry and ✓ Relevant work experience and

Discrete mathematics prior post-secondary education• math 12U mathematics will be considered

of Data Management ✓ Interview may be required.

0103 co-op Software Systems: Bachelor of Applied • English 12U◆ ✓ Mature applicants must provide a Design, Development Information Science One from the following◆: resumé and a statement of potential and Management • math 12U Advanced Functions for program success to the

and Introductory Calculus Enrolment Services Office• math 12U Geometry and ✓ Relevant work experience and

Discrete mathematics prior post-secondary education• math 12U mathematics will be considered

of Data Management ✓ Interview may be required.

9250 Nursing (BScN) Bachelor of • English 12U◆ ✓ Please see program Science Nursing • biology 12U◆ page 124

• chemistry 12U◆

• math 11U or M◆

(overall average in the range of 70% requiredwith a minimum of 60% in each required subject)

FAST-TRACK/GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMSApplicants to fast-track/graduate certificate programs must submit an official transcript demonstrating proof of successful completion of a post-secondarydiploma or degree program. In some cases, a combination of partial post-secondary education and relevant work experience will be accepted. Certaingraduate certificate programs require past studies from a related area of study.

CENT CODE PROGRAM NAME CREDENTIAL AWARDED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

2445 Accounting (2 semester) Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education in accounting (Business Administration – Advanced Diploma field and relevant work experienceAccounting) ✓Proficiency in English

✓ Interview

2435 Accounting (3 semester) Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education in any (Business Administration – Advanced Diploma discipline and relevant work experienceAccounting) ✓Proficiency in English

✓ Interview

6419 Advertising Account Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondary Management Graduate Certificate education and relevant work experience

✓Questionnaire✓ Information session✓Post-secondary course in marketing

3135 co-op Architectural Technology Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a related architectural or engineering science area3125 Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator

✓Skills assessment

4125 Automation & Robotics Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in electrical or mechanical engineeringTechnician Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


4136 (PTY*) Automation & Robotics Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in electrical or mechanical engineering4126 Technology Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator *Professional Technology Year ✓Skills assessment

3621 Biotechnology Technician Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in chemistry/biology or engineering area – Industrial Microbiology Diploma ✓Assessment interview with program coordinator

✓Skills assessment◆ Minimum Academic Prerequisite may not be met by successful completion of a Skills Assessment (see page 11)

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3622 Biotechnology Technologist Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in chemistry/biology or engineering area3632 co-op – Industrial Microbiology Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


6438 Book and Magazine Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondaryPublishing Graduate Certificate education and relevant work experience

✓ Information session✓Series of writing and editing exercises written under faculty supervision

2823 Business Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary educationDiploma and relevant work experience. Open to all discipline

✓Resumé✓ Interview may be required

2456 co-op Business Administration Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education2436 Advanced Diploma and relevant work experience, open to all disciplines.

✓Resumé✓ Interview with the program coordinator

2526 Business – Operations Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a science or engineering or arts areaDiploma ✓ Interview may be required

2537 co-op Business Operations Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a science or engineering or arts area2527 Management Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview may be required

3126 Computer Engineering Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary educationTechnician Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering

✓ Interview may be required✓Skills assessment may be required

3137 co-op Computer Engineering Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education3127 Technology Advanced Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


3424 Computer Systems & Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary educationNetworks Technician Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


3435 co-op Computer Systems & Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education3425 Networks Technology Advanced Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


6417 Corporate Communications Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondaryand Public Relations Graduate Diploma education (two years minimum) and relevant work experience

✓Satisfactory completion of a series of writing exercises, written under faculty supervision ✓ Information session

2837 e-Business Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondary education and (Electronic Commerce) Graduate Certificate relevant work experience

✓ Interview may be required

3221 Electronics Engineering Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary educationTechnician Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


3232 co-op Electronics Engineering Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education3222 Technology Advanced Diploma and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


4221 Environmental Protection Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in related science or engineering areaTechnician Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


4232 co-op Environmental Protection Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in science or engineering areas4222 Technology Advanced Diploma ✓Assessment interview with program coordinator


2443 Financial Services Ontario College ✓Three year college diploma or degree Diploma ✓Two year business diploma with a GPA of 3.0 or better

✓Proficiency in English and math.✓ Interview may be required

9120 F/T Holistic Practitioner Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a health or community services related discipline7960 P/T Complementary Care Graduate Certificate

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2860 Human Resources Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondary education and Management Graduate Certificate relevant work experience, open to all disciplines


2859 International Business Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education and Management Graduate Certificate relevant work experience, open to all disciplines


6412 Journalism Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondary education and Advanced Diploma relevant work experience

✓Completion of a series of writing exercises, written under faculty supervision✓ Information session

2825 Marketing Management Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education and Graduate Certificate relevant work experience, open to all disciplines

Note: Program not open to graduates of the ✓ResuméMarketing (3 yr) Advanced Diploma program ✓ Interview may be required

3725 Mechanical Engineering Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a related mechanical engineering areaTechnician – Design Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


3745 co-op Mechanical Engineering Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a related mechanical engineering area 3735 Technology – Design Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


3748 co-op Mechanical Engineering Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree in a related mechanical engineering area 3747 Technology - Industrial Advanced Diploma ✓ Interview with program coordinator


2836 Network Specialist – Ontario College ✓Preference will be given to technology-related diplomas and/or degrees, orLevel I Graduate Certificate relevant business experience

✓Demonstrated computer proficiency✓ Interview✓Communications and logic skills assessment

2839 Network Specialist – Ontario College ✓Preference will be given to technology-related diplomas and/or degrees, orLevel II Graduate Certificate relevant business experience

✓Successful completion of the Computer Network Specialist program Level Ior equivalent industry experience

✓Current CCNA certification✓Demonstrated computer proficiency✓ Interview✓Communications and logic skills assessment

9251 Bridging to Ontario College ✓Please refer to Bridging to University Nursing page 166 for Admission RequirementsUniversity Nursing Graduate Certificate

9353 Practical Nursing Ontario College ✓RPNI – Current RPN annual registration payment card – College of Nurses of Ontario(Certificate to Diploma Certificate of Registration.Diploma Bridging) ✓CAATN – Ontario College transcript Certificate in Practical Nursing or equivalent

2528 Project Management Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of partial post-secondary education andGraduate Certificate relevant work experience, open to all disciplines


9400 RN – Perioperative Ontario College ✓Current certificate of registration issued by the College of Nurses of OntarioNursing Graduate Certificate

7161 TESL – Part 1 & 2 Ontario College ✓An undergraduate university degreeGraduate Certificate ✓Non-native speakers of English must have the equivalent of a 600/250 TOEFL score,

TSE 6, TWE 5.5, or IELTS 7

3219 Wireless Communication Ontario College ✓Will consider applicants presenting a combination of post-secondary education Technology Graduate Certificate and relevant work experience related to areas of science and/or engineering


1213 Workplace Wellness Ontario College ✓Diploma or degree required, open to all disciplinesand Health Promotion Graduate Certificate ✓ Information session

✓Resumé, letters of reference, and completion of a questionnaire

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11MATURE STUDENTSApplicants who do not hold Centennial’spublished admission requirements may beconsidered for admission if they are 19 years of age on or before the start of a program.

Mature applicants to Nursing (BScN) programmust be 21 years of age by December 31 ofthe year in which they wish to commence theirstudies. As well they must have been awayfrom full-time formal education for at leasttwo years.

Mature applicants will be considered foradmission to Certificate and Diploma programson the following basis:

• In the absence of the Minimum AcademicRequirements outlined in the Certificateand Diploma Program Chart on page 2,candidates may present the successfulcompletion of a skills assessment. (Pleasenote that programs in the Certificate andDiploma Program chart where theprerequisites are marked with a diamond(◆) do not permit substitution ofprerequisites with a skills assessment)

• Proof of age• Fulfill non-academic requirements

SKILLS ASSESSMENTAll applicants to Centennial are expected todemonstrate proficiency in subject(s) requiredfor admission to the program(s) to which theyhave applied. A skills assessment providesapplicants with an opportunity to demonstrateability in courses or credits required by theprogram(s) selected. Skills assessments arealso used to assess students for courseplacement within a program. Under thefollowing circumstances, skills assessments will be used to assess a student for admissionto their program:

(i) Current high school students who have notobtained a minimum of 65% in any of the credit(s)/course(s) required for theirprogram will be required to complete askills assessment for admission purposes

(ii) Mature students (as defined above) whoare not presenting academic history mustcomplete a skills assessment for admissionpurposes. (Please note that programs in thepreceding chart where the prerequisites aremarked with a diamond (u) do not permitsubstitution of prerequisites with skillsassessments)

Mature students submitting someacademic history will be required tocomplete skills assessment(s) foradmission purposes if they did not obtaina minimum of 65% in any credit(s)/course(s) required for their program.

(iii) All applicants to the following programsare required to complete skills assessmentsfor admission purposes:Communication Arts:• Advertising (6404)• Broadcasting and Film (6401)• Journalism (6402)Engineering and Applied Science:• Medical Laboratory Technician (3506)

(iv) The coordinator for the following programsmay request that applicant complete theskills assessment for admission purposes:Engineering and Applied Science:• Architectural Technology - Fast-track

(3125/35)• Automation and Robotics Technician

(4125)• Automation and Robotics Technologist

(4126/36)• Biological Technician – Fast-track (3621)• Biological Technologist – Fast-track

(3622/32)• Computer Engineering Technician –

Fast-track (3126)• Computer Engineering Technology –

Fast-track (3127/37)• Electronics Engineering Technician -

Fast-track (3221)• Electronics Engineering Technology –

Fast-track (3222/32)• Environmental Technician – Fast-track

(4221)• Environmental Technologist – Fast-track

(4222/32)• Mechanical Engineering Technician –

Design (3725)• Mechanical Engineering Technology –

Design (3735/45)• Wireless Communication Technology –

Graduate Certificate (3219)

(v) The majority of students will be required to complete a skills assessment forplacement purposes. Skills assessmentsessions last between one-and-a half andfour hours, depending on the program(s)chosen.

For more information to determine whetheryou should be writing the Centennial Collegeskills assessment, please call 416 289-5300, orvisit centennialcollege.ca

DEMONSTRATING ENGLISHLANGUAGE PROFICIENCYAll applicants to Centennial College mustdemonstrate an acceptable level of Englishlanguage proficiency in order to be consideredfor admission.

1. Students applying to most Centennialcertificate, diploma and degree programs are expected to have successfullycompleted four full years of education inCanada in English (or French) and achievedsatisfactory academic progress at thesecondary school level, or to havesuccessfully completed four full years ofstudy and achieved satisfactory academicprogress at the secondary school level in aschool and country where English is theprimary language of instruction andcommunication.

2. Students who have not met the conditionsof (1) should present proof of Englishlanguage proficiency at a satisfactory levelas a requirement of admission. Thefollowing tests are considered acceptablefor entry into programs:

English Language Certificate/ DegreeProficiency Test Diploma programs Programs

TOEFL 550/213 580/237MELAB 80 82/85IELTS 6.5 6.5CAEL 60 60

3) Students who have not completed one ofthese language proficiency tests with therequired scores can take the CentennialCollege English Assessment for admissionpurposes. This test may involve assessmentin reading, writing and listening.

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APPLICANT STATUS MINIMUM CREDENTIAL REQUIRED

High School outside Ontario and in Canada

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan,New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia,Northwest Territories Nunavut, Prince Edward Island

Grade 12

Quebec Secondary School Diploma Granted General Education/Diplôme d'Etudes Secondaires (DES)

International Credentials

Afghanistan For Certificate/Diploma programs: Baccaluria For Degree programs: Baccaluria + University Entrance Exam

Albania Dëftesë Pjekurie (Maturity Certificate)

Algeria Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire

Angola Habilitações Literárias (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

Antigua and Barbuda See Commonwealth Caribbean

Argentina Bachillerato/Bachiller

Australia Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 12 Certificate) (HSC, VCE & TCE)

Bahamas See Commonwealth Caribbean

Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) (12 years of study)

Barbados See Commonwealth Caribbean

Belize See Commonwealth Caribbean

Brazil For Certificate/Diploma programs: Certificado de Conclusao de Ensino Medio (Segundo Grau before 1997)For Degree programs: Certificado de Conclusao de Ensino Medio (Segundo Grau before 1997) + Vestibular (University Entrance Exam)

Chile For Certificate/Diploma programs: Licencia de Educación MediaFor Degree programs: Licencia de Educación Media + Prueba de Aptítud académica (PAA)

China For Certificate/Diploma programs: Senior High School Graduation ExaminationFor Degree programs: Senior High School Graduation Examination and Chinese National University Entrance Examinations

Columbia Bachillerato

Commonwealth Caribbean

For Certificate/Diploma Programs: Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CXC) or General Certificate of Education ('O' level)showing passes in five (5) academic subjects.For Degree programs: Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) offered by the Caribbean Examinations Council: thecomplete diploma including a total of at least six units and all subjects required for admission to your intended program. CGEAdvanced (A) level examinations

Czech Republic Maturitni Vysvedceni (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

El Salvador Bachillerato

France Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré

Germany Allgemeine Hochschulreife/Abitur

Ghana For Certificate/Diploma programs: Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) For Degree programs: Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) 'O' + ‘A’ levels

Greece For Certificate/Diploma programs: Apolytirio Eniaiou Lykeiou Post 1999/To 1999 Apolytirion of Lykeio For Degree programs: ApolytirioEniaiou Lykeiou; before 1999: Apolytirion of Lykeio + General Entrance Examination

Grenada See Commonwealth Caribbean

Guyana See Commonwealth Caribbean

Hong Kong

For Certificate/Diploma programs: Hong Kong Certificate of Education with a minimum of five (5) subjects passed (form V) orChinese University of Hong Kong Matriculation Examination with a minimum of five (5) subjects For Degree programs: Hong Kong Certificate of Education (HKCEE) plus Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) with passesin at least five academic subjects, two of which must be at the Advanced Level and three at the Ordinary Level or four academicpapers, three of which must be at the Advanced Level and one at the Ordinary Level

India Higher Secondary School Certificate (All India Senior School Certificate) awarded by CBSE/Indian School Certificate awarded by CICSEwith excellent results including all program requirements or (Year 12 State Board Exams with high standing may also be considered).

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS APPLYING WITH CREDENTIALS FROM OUTSIDE ONTARIOApplicants who do not hold Ontario credentials are asked to present the equivalent from the educational system which they attended.

Centennial College expects individuals applying for admission to its post-secondary programs to present, at minimum, the following credentials in additionto the academic prerequisites, including specific course(s), minimum grades, and non-academic requirements (see the Certificate and Diploma ProgramsChart pages 2-7).

Applicants to Fast-track or Graduate Certificate programs must present the following credentials in addition to meeting the specific requirements stated inthe Fast-track/Graduate Certificate Chart (pages 8-10)

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13APPLICANT STATUS MINIMUM CREDENTIAL REQUIREDIndonesia Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar Sekolah Menegah Tingkat Atas/STTB SMA

Iran High School Diploma (Diplom-Metevaseth)

Iraq Sixth Form Baccalauréat (Adadiyah)

Israel Bagrut (Matriculation)

Italy Diploma di Maturità Diploma di Esame di Stato conclusivo del Corso di Liceo Classico/Liceo Scientifico (since 1999)

Jamaica See Commonwealth Caribbean

Japan Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho (Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

Jordan Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate)

Kazakhstan Diplom o Srednem spetsialnom Obrazovanii (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education)

Kenya Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

Malaysia For Certificate/Diploma programs: Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (Malaysian Certificate of Education)For Degree programs: Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia

Mexico Bachillerato

Morocco Baccalauréat

Nigeria Senior School Certificate (SSSC)

Norway Vitnemål Fra Videregående Skole

Pakistan Intermediate Certificate or Higher Secondary School Certificate

Panama Bachillerato

Peru Certificado de Educación Secundaria Común Completa/Diploma du Aptitud Profesional

Philippines Second-year standing from a recognized university

Poland Matura/wiadectwo Dojrzalosci

Portugal Diplomade Ensino Secundário (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

Romania Diploma de Bacalaureat

Russian Federation Attestat o Srednem (Polnom) Obshchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Complete General Education)

Singapore For Certificate/Diploma programs: Singapore/Cambridge GCE Ordinary 'O' LevelFor Degree programs: Singapore/ Cambridge GCE Ordinary 'O' Level and GCE Advanced Level examinations.

Somalia Secondary School Leaving Certificate

South Korea Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Immumgye Kodung Hakkyo Choeupchang)

Spain Título de Bachillerato or Título de Técnico

Sri LankaFor Certificate/Diploma programs: The Sri Lankan General Certificate of EducationFor Degree programs: The Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education with satisfactory grades in at least three (3) subjects at theAdvanced Level

Sweden Slutbetyg Från Gymnasieskola

Taiwan Senior High School Leaving Certificate

Tanzania

For Certificate/Diploma programs: Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) or East Africa General Certificate of Education (GCE) 'O' levelsFor Degree programs: Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) or East Africa General Certificate of Education (GCE) 'O' levels and Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education.

Thailand Higher Secondary School Certificate (Mathayom Suksa 6)

Turkey Devlet Lise Diplomasi

United Arab Emirates Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)

United Kingdom

For Certificate/Diploma programs: General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)/showing passes in five (5) academic subjectsFor Degree programs: General Certificate of Education Advanced Level/General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary: Minimum of two (2) Advanced level passes and three (3) GCSE passes. Two (2) Advanced supplementary level courses maysubstitute for one (1) Advanced Level course.

United StatesFor Certificate/Diploma programs: High School DiplomaFor Degree programs: High School Diploma + SAT 1: Reasoning Test with minimum score of 550 in each SAT1 Verbal and SAT 1Mathematics is recommended. (APs and ACT scores will also be considered.)

Venezuela For Certificate/Diploma programs: Título de BachillerFor Degree programs: Bachiller + first year standing from a recognized university

Vietnam Bàng Tót Nghiêp Phó Thông Trung Hoc (Secondary School Graduation Certificate)/Bang Tot Nghiep Trung Hoc Pho Thong (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate)

Zimbabwe For Certificate/Diploma programs: General Certificate of Education 'O' LevelFor Degree programs: General Certificate of Education & ‘A’ levels

NOTIFICATION OF ADMISSION DECISIONSAfter we have reviewed applications, we sendoffers of admission to successful applicants.Although you may have applied to severalcolleges, you may accept only one offer ofadmission. Procedures for confirming youracceptance from Centennial will be provided inyour offer of admission letter. Once we havereceived your confirmation, a fee statement willbe sent out mid-June. If you are a late applicant,offers of admission and fee statements are senttogether beginning mid-June.

Offers of Admission are final only after you havefulfilled all conditions of admission. Offers maybe rescinded if conditions are not satisfied.

PROGRAM CANCELLATIONShould Centennial College act to cancel orsuspend admissions to your chosen program,you will be advised in writing. At that time,Centennial College will give you theopportunity to seek admission into otheravailable programs.

ENROLMENT SERVICES OFFICEThe Enrolment Services Office is the centralsource of information about registering forprograms, fees, student records, receipts, transfersand withdrawals, forms and various collegepolicies and procedures.

PHONE 416-289-5300 or toll-free in Ontario 1-800-268-4419

FAX 416-694-1503

MAIL Enrolment Services OfficeCentennial CollegeP.O. Box 631, Station AToronto, ON Canada M1K 5E9

WALK-INVisit us at one of the following locations to submit your application:• Ashtonbee Campus, 75 Ashtonbee Rd.,

(Warden & Eglinton)• Centennial HP Science and Technology

Centre, 755 Morningside Ave.,(Morningside & Ellesmere)

• Progress Campus, 941 Progress Ave.,(Markham & Progress)

• The Centre for Creative Communications,951 Carlaw Ave., (Carlaw & Mortimer)

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APPLICATION FORMSYou apply for post-secondary programsthrough the Ontario College ApplicationService (OCAS) at ontariocolleges.ca. If you areattending an Ontario high school or an adultlearning centre, please visit your guidanceoffice for support in applying online atontariocolleges.ca.

If you are not attending school, you may applyusing one of the following options:

• apply online through the Ontario CollegeApplication Service (OCAS)ontariocolleges.ca

• pick up an application at any CentennialCollege campus

• call 416-289-5325 or [email protected] to have onemailed to you.

If you are an international student and requirefurther information or an application package,please contact the International EducationOffice by phone at 416-289-5393, e-mail us [email protected], or submityour application online at centennialcollege.ca.

RE-ADMISSIONIf you attended Centennial College in the pastand wish to be re-admitted to the program inwhich you were enrolled, you can applythrough the Enrolment Services Office usingthe Application for Re-admission form.

TRANSFERSCurrent and past students may request totransfer into another program by completingan Application for Program Transfer form available in the Enrolment Services Office.Program transfers are not automatic, however,every effort will be made to accommodateyour choice. Once a transfer is approved, youwill receive credit for any courses you havecompleted and that are common to bothprograms.

STEPS TO COMPLETINGYOUR APPLICATION1. Before you begin, carefully read the

Ontario College Application Service (OCAS)step-by-step guide to complete your OCASapplication form.

2. Once completed, submit the online orpaper application, together with the non-refundable application fee (payable by credit card, certified cheque or moneyorder), your academic transcripts, andother required documents to:Ontario College Application Services60 Corporate CourtGuelph, Ontario Canada N1G 5J3Phone: 519-763-4725 or 1-888-892-2228Applicant Services: ext. 2305

3. Students wishing to apply for the JointCentennial College and University ofToronto at Scarborough (UTSC) programsshould apply to UTSC through the OntarioUniversities’ Application Centre (OUAC) atwww.ouac.on.ca. For more information,please refer to pages 126 & 127.

If you have attended another Ontariocollege or university, order your officialtranscripts at the OCAS website.

4. For programs starting in September, youshould submit your application any timebefore February 1 to receive equalconsideration. Applications received afterthat date are considered on a first-come,first-served basis, if space is available in aprogram. OCAS will continue to process allapplications received after the Februarydeadline and will forward them toCentennial College for consideration.

Due to the high demand for someprograms, meeting the minimum admissionrequirements does not guaranteeadmission.

For programs starting in January, we will begin considering applications on August 1.

STEPS TO PLAR• If you can demonstrate that your

knowledge and skills from work experienceor on-the-job-training are equivalent to aCentennial College course, you should seekPLAR credit.

• You will then be referred to the subjectexpert.

• Discuss PLAR opportunities with the subject expert and agree to timeframes for completion.

• Prepare for the challenge requirement orcomplete your portfolio, as discussed with the subject expert.

• Obtain a PLAR application at any campusEnrolment Services Office and pay your PLAR fee.

• The subject expert evaluates your work.If you are successful, a grade will beforwarded to the Enrolment Services Office.

For more information, contact the programcoordinator or individuals listed below:

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Apply for Prior Learning Credit 15

There are two ways to obtain CentennialCollege credit for prior learning:

1. Transfer Credit2. Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition

(PLAR).

TRANSFER CREDITYou may be granted transfer credit atCentennial for courses you’ve taken at anaccredited college, university or in some cases,at the OAC level. Key points to know abouttransfer credit are:

• credit is granted on a course-by-coursebasis;

• transfer credit (and any other credit forlearning outside Centennial) can be used for up to 75 per cent of the course creditsneeded to earn your certificate or diplomaat Centennial;

• you must be able to provide an official transcript and a detailed description of thecourses for which you want credit;

• application forms for transfer credit areavailable at any campus Enrolment ServicesOffice.

PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT & RECOGNITIONPrior Learning Assessment & Recognition, alsoknown by the initials PLAR, helps youdemonstrate learning acquired through paststudy, work and life experience. Using PLAR,it is possible to evaluate your past learningagainst established academic standards.

The end goal: to determine if you shouldbe awarded Centennial College coursecredit(s).

Recognizing Experience

You may obtain PLAR credit by challenge ORportfolio.

The challenge process may include exams,interviews, demonstrations and presentations.

A portfolio identifies and documents yourprevious learning as it relates to current college courses. Documentation may take theform of letters, job descriptions, awards,samples of work and licences. The portfolio isthen evaluated by subject experts. The methodfor awarding credit is identified on CentennialCollege’s course outlines.

TRANSFER CREDIT

“I’ve taken this same course or content at

another school.”

Provide official transcript and course outline from

other colleges and universities.

Transfer credit

No fee

PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT

“I learned all this “I learned this in in my last job.“ another country.“

“I do this every day “I think I know this at work and am already but don’t know good at it!“ how to prove it.“

Call the program coordinator to discuss specific course or program information

Apply for assessment of your prior learning – pay a non-refundable PLAR fee in any campus

Enrolment Services Office

Prepare for assessment as Create your arranged with the subject expert portfolio

Assessment

Prior learning credit

Academic Studies and Access ProgramsMartha Shephard (General Arts and Science)...........Ext. 7260

Community & Health StudiesCommunity Studies Program Information Officer........Ext. 7450

Health Studies Program Information Officer........Ext. 8068

Business and HospitalityStudent Services Officer...............Ext. 2341

Communication ArtsBarbara Hill..................................Ext. 8630

Computers & NetworkingStudent Services Officer...............Ext. 2341

Engineering TechnologyGeresia Wong ..............................Ext. 8200

English & General EducationOffice Administrator (English)......Ext. 2122

TransportationBruce Shugg ................................Ext. 7738

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Important Dates16

NEW-ENTRANT ADMISSION DATESFOR PROGRAMS BEGINNING FALL 2006Fall 2005 – Applications may be submitted toOCAS as soon as they are available.

November, 2005 – OCAS begins transmittingFall 2006 applications to Centennial College.Centennial will begin evaluating candidates at this time.

February 1, 2006 – All applications must bereceived by OCAS on or before this date to begiven equal consideration by the colleges.OCAS does not process applications based onthe postmarked date. Please note that February 1 is not a deadline for submittingapplications as OCAS will continue to processapplications received after this date. You areencouraged, however, to submit yourapplication as early as possible, especially inthe case of oversubscribed programs wherethere are often enough qualified applicationsreceived by the equal consideration date to fillthe program.

February 1, 2006 – Earliest admission offerdate for applicants not currently attendinghigh school.

March 31, 2006 – Earliest admission offerdate for high school applicants. Offers ofadmission will continue to be issued untilprograms are filled or waiting lists areestablished. Students who do not possess thecollege academic entrance requirements maybe notified at any time during the admissionprocess that they do not qualify for admission.

May 15, 2006 – Applicants must confirmthrough OCAS their acceptance of an offer ofadmission to Centennial College by this date.

September 5, 2006 – Fall Semester 2006begins for most programs.

Educational Costs

Fees noted are estimates and are based on the2005-2006 schedule.

POST-SECONDARY PROGRAMSTuition guidelines are established by theOntario government and are subject to revision.Exact details of fees will be included in theoffer of admission we send you after you apply.Here is a sample full-time fees summary, basedon a business program, 2005-2006 schedule:

Canadian InternationalTuition/Year $1,820.00 $10,232.75**

Student Activity 197.14 197.14

Program Incidentals 88.00* 88.00*

Co-op Fees*** 350.00 350.00

Student Services 120.00 120.00

Student Centre Bldg Fund 35.00 35.00

Health Insurance 35.00 N/A

Technology/Copyright 175.00 175.00

Two-Semester Total $2,820.14 $11,197.89

* Program incidental fees vary by program.** Fees for international students include health care

coverage.

Note: Students who are not enrolled in programs full time are charged $4.05 to $6.33 per hour for courses.Only Canadian residents may be classified as part-timestudents; international students must enrol as full-timestudents.

PROGRAMS WITHNON-AVERAGE FEESProgram Name Program CodeAdvertising 6404Art & Design 6409Aviation Technician – Aircraft Maintenance 8112Aviation Technician – Avionics Maintenance 8113Aviation Technician – Simulator Technology 8114Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) 9250Book and Magazine Publishing 6438Broadcasting and Film 6401Complementary Care 9120Computer & Communication Networking (BAISc)0101Computer Network Professional 2915Computer Network Specialist 2836Computer Systems & Networks Technician 3404Computer Systems & Networks Technology 3405, 3415Corporate Communications 6417Digital Animation 7612e-Business 2837English for Academic Purposes 6616Fine Arts Studio 6421General Arts and Science 6700, 6701, 6805, 6809Graphic Design – Media 6420Human Resources Management 2860International Business Management 2859Marketing Management 2825Massage Therapy 5110New Media Design 6410Paramedic 9101Practical Nursing 9350Professional Pilot Training 8111RN – Perioperative 9400RN – Refresher 9143Workplace Wellness and Health Promotion 1213

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING(BScN) PROGRAM

Canadian InternationalTuition/Year $4,764.90 $13,681.70**

Incidental Fee/Year 707.14 672.14*(includes Health Coverage)


DEGREESCanadian International

Tuition/Year $4,650.00 $13,945.90**

Incidentals:Program 176.00 176.00

Co-op Fee*** 350.00 350.00

Student Activity 197.14 197.14

Health Coverage 35.00 N/A

Student Centre Fee 35.00 35.00

Technology/Copyright 175.00 175.00

Student Services 120.00 120.00


* Program incidental fees vary by program.** Fees for international students include health care

coverage.***Co-op fees for post-secondary and degree programs

charged at the rate of $175/semester during each ‘in-class’ semester.

NEW-ENTRANT ADMISSION DATESFOR PROGRAMS BEGINNING WINTER 2007Applications for Winter 2007 may be submittedto OCAS as soon as they are available.

January 2007 – Winter Semester 2007 beginsfor most programs.

NEW-ENTRANT ADMISSION DATESFOR PROGRAMS BEGINNINGSUMMER 2007Applications for Summer Semester 2007 maybe submitted to OCAS as soon as they areavailable.

May 2007 – Summer Semester 2007 beginsfor most programs.

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Fees/Tuition 17

STUDENT ACTIVITYAll students are charged a yearly activity feewhich contributes to the operation of theStudent Association, student life activities, theAlumni Association, a bursary fund and thestudent centre building fund.

HEALTH INSURANCE FEEThis mandatory fee pays the premium for ahealth insurance plan which provides 80 percent ‘pay direct’ prescription drug coverage(exceptions apply), accidental dental expensereimbursement, and other limited benefits.This particular plan covers all Canadian residents who are full-time and part-time registrants in post-secondary, post-graduate,bachelor’s degree and degree programs.

International students pay a fee for a differenthealth insurance plan. Please see page 178.

PROGRAM INCIDENTALSSome programs may charge an incidental fee for special services, such as meals,cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training,mask fit testing or course materials.

STUDENT SERVICESAll full-time students are charged a non-refundable student services fee each semester.Part-time students are charged per studentcontact hour. This fee covers the photo ID card(one issue), sessional validation decals,assessment, convocation and one transcript on graduation.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYThis mandatory fee covers a number ofinformation technology support services forstudents.

COPYRIGHTThe Copyright/Video licensing fee (mandatory)allows the Centennial community to copymaterials used for educational purposes to the level specified in the Access Copyrightguidelines and to use videos in accordance withvideo licensing guidelines. Access Copyright isthe licensing body which represents AccessCopyright holders. For more information aboutcopyright, please visit the LRC website atlrc.centennialcollege.ca.

CO-OP EDUCATIONDiploma, Advanced Diploma and Degreestudents enrolled in programs requiring workterms pay a co-op administrative fee each ‘in-class’ semester.

The fee helps cover the various costs of servicesrelated to co-op education, such as careerplanning, student preparation, promotion,placement assistance, work-term monitoring andon-going liaison with employers.

International students are eligible for co-opprograms.

PAYMENTAll current and any past-due fees must be paidbefore you can register for your classes. Thedeadline for payment is published in the offerof admission we send you after reviewing yourapplication.

FOUR WAYS TO PAYCentennial students may pay fees using one ofthe following payment plans:

1. Per-Year Payment PlanYou pay all required fees for a two-semesteracademic year prior to the start of fallsemester.

2. Per-Semester Installment PlanUsing this plan, you pay each semester’sfees by given dates prior to the start of thesemester. An Installment plan fee of $30 is charged for this service.

3. Fee-Deferral Plan, based on OSAPThis plan allows you to defer the payment ofyour fees until OSAP funds are payable to you. Please note that your application for OSAP does not result in automatic payment of your fees. There is a special procedure for applying OSAP funds towards your fee payment (fee deferral), and this requires coordination between you and the Student Financial Aid Office. For more information,please call 416-289-5300. A non-refundablefee of $130 is charged for this service forfirst year students. A non-refundable fee of$30 is charged for this service for returningstudents.

4. A new Installment plan will be introducedfor Winter 2006

LATE PAYMENTA late-payment fee is charged to returningstudents if all fees are not paid in full by thedeadline. The initial late-payment fee is $30and increases over time to $100.

CLASSROOM ANDAPPRENTICESHIP FEESThe mandatory classroom and apprenticeshipfees apply to apprenticeship students and areused to support the cost of instruction,instructional supplies, learning materials, toolsand training aids. These fees are refundable,less $100 administration charge and $55apprenticeship fee, up to and including thethird day of the program. No refunds will beissued after the third day of class. More detailson page 186.

FULL-TIME STATUSAccording to guidelines from the Ministry ofTraining, Colleges and Universities, a full-timestudent is one who is enrolled in at least 70 per cent of the student contact hours (or two-thirds of the courses required) for the approved program in a given semester.

Students enrolled in greater than 100% of agiven semester of an approved program willbe charged for the additional courses taken.

International students must enrol as full-time students. In special circumstances,they may take a reduced course load and stillbe considered full-time students.

TRANSCRIPTSThere will be an $8 charge levied for eachofficial transcript you request from theEnrolment Services Office. All students willreceive one free official transcript upongraduation.

Under the Freedom of Information and Protection ofIndividual Privacy Act, under the legal authority of theMinistry of Colleges and Universities, Act R.S.O. 1980,Chapter 272, S.S.; R.R.O. 1980, Regulation 640,Centennial College is required to have written consentfrom applicants or students to release any information to a third party (e.g. employers, relatives, Social Services,Worker’s Safety and Insurance Board or other governmentagencies).

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Student Financial Services18

For general information, pleasephone the Student Financial Servicesoffice at 416-289-5300.

It is wise to plan ahead for the cost of college.Begin investigating the resources available toyou well before the start of the new school year.

Various financial aid programs are availablefor students who meet eligibility requirements.Our Student Financial Services Office has allthe details and can help you search and directyou to apply for any financial assistance forwhich you may qualify. Visit Student FinancialServices Office at the Progress Campus, roomC2-06, phone 416-289-5300, or visitcentennialcollege.ca

HOW MUCH WILL COLLEGE COST?As a general guideline, single students living ontheir own can expect to spend about $9,500 peracademic year on living expenses, tuition, booksand supplies. Your expenses will vary dependingon your circumstances. Married students withdependants, for example, will have higher livingcosts than singles living at home.

You can get a good idea of your own financialpicture by creating a realistic list of yourresources and expenses. Your list of resourcesshould include sources of income such as:summer jobs, savings, contributions fromparents, spouses or other family members, andmoney you can earn working part time whileyou’re in school.

Your list of expenses should include collegecosts (see fees, page 16), as well as room andboard, transportation, clothing, laundry,personal care and entertainment.

If you find your estimated expenses are greaterthan your resources, your next step is to lineup the financial aid you need.

ONTARIO STUDENT ASSISTANCEPROGRAM (OSAP)This government-sponsored program is themajor source of financial assistance for post-secondary students. OSAP funds are intendedto supplement your own resources in meetingthe costs of your education. In addition, theassistance you’re eligible for varies accordingto program length and whether you’re single,married or have dependants.

OSAP and its supplementary programs consistof:• Canada Student Loan• Ontario Student Loan• Canada Study Grants• Ontario Student Opportunity Grant• Ontario Work Study Plan

• Canada and Ontario Access Grants• Bursaries for Students With Disabilities• Ontario Child Care Bursary• Canada Part-time Loan Plan/Special

Opportunity Grants for High Need Part-time Students

• Ontario Special Bursary Plan.

To apply for OSAP assistance, you have to be afee-paying student attending Centennial full- orpart-time in a Ministry approved post-secondaryprogram of study, and be considered a residentof Ontario.

In addition, each plan has its own particularrequirements and qualifications; when you visit the Student Financial Services office, we’llmatch you with the plans that meet your needs.

You should apply early for financial aid – nolater than July 1st – to be sure funds areavailable when you start classes in September.Additional information can be found onOSAP’s website at osap.gov.on.ca.

CANADA STUDY GRANTSole-support parents and married studentswith dependent children may be eligible toreceive a Canada Study Grant for Studentswith Dependants of up to a maximum of$3,000 per academic year. Your eligibility isautomatically calculated at the Ministry whenyour OSAP application is processed.

CANADA ACCESS GRANT FORSTUDENTS WITH PERMANENTDISABILITIES (PD)Qualifying students with permanent disabilitiesand demonstrating high financial need willautomatically be considered by the Ministry ofTraining, Colleges and Universities on behalf of the Government of Canada for grantfunding up to a maximum of $2,000.

CANADA ACCESS GRANT FORSTUDENTS FROM LOW INCOMEFAMILIES (LIF)Qualifying first-time, first year students from lowincome families demonstrating high financialneed will automatically be considered by theMinistry of Training, Colleges and Universities onbehalf of the Government of Canada for grantfunding up to a maximum of $3,000.

ONTARIO STUDENT OPPORTUNITY GRANTStudents who have a Canada Student Loangreater than $7,000 for a two-term academicyear will receive a grant for the amount abovethe $7,000 (subject to maximums), if youcomplete your program of studies and after

the Ministry has verified with Revenue Canadathe income information supplied in connectionwith your OSAP application. The Ministry hasimposed an academic progression standardrequiring that all full-time students must passa minimum 60 per cent of their full-time courseload to be eligible for this grant. If youwithdraw or stop attending classes before youcomplete your academic year, you will not beeligible for an Ontario Student OpportunityGrant. This grant (previously called loanforgiveness) is paid directly to your serviceprovider by the Ministry after all criteria is met.

ONTARIO WORK STUDY PLAN (OWSP)OWSP provides on-campus, part-time work for students receiving OSAP and who needadditional financial assistance. It’s aimed atstudents whose financial needs can’t be fullymet by other OSAP plans, or those who wantto reduce the amount of their student loans. Ifthis fits your situation, ask one of our financialaid specialists for information about OWSPopportunities.

BURSARIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIESThese bursaries (grants that do not have to berepaid) provide financial assistance to studentswho have special educational expensesbecause of a disability. It supplements theregular OSAP loan plans and ensures thatstudents with disabilities do not have to carryextra debt to cover their special expenses. Ourfinancial aid specialists can help you arrangefor this bursary on request.

ONTARIO CHILD CARE BURSARYStudents with children can get assistance withchild care costs through this bursary (a grantthat does not have to be repaid); if you havethree or more children under 11 years of agerequiring child care costs. The bursarysupplements the regular OSAP loan plans andensures that students do not have to carryextra debt to pay for those child care costs.Our financial aid specialists can help you makearrangements.

ONTARIO SPECIAL BURSARY PLANThis bursary encourages financially needystudents to pursue, for the first time, part-timepost-secondary studies. This bursary is alsoavailable to full-time and part-time studentstaking academic upgrading or trainingprograms that will enable them to advancetheir employment-related skills.

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Hundreds of scholarships, awards andbursaries are available to college students.Most are based on the academic standing youhave achieved in high school or college, andused to help you continue in your program. Inmany cases, awards or scholarships recognizestudents in a particular field.

Scholarships are confirmed annually. OurStudent Financial Services office maintains acomplete listing of current scholarships; awardsand bursaries open to students, along withapplication forms. Check the office bulletinboard, Progress Campus, room C2-06, forannouncements on available scholarships andawards.

Approximately 90 per cent of the scholarshipsare awarded automatically in recognition ofacademic achievement and college activities.Others involve an application process.

For more information, please phone theStudent Financial Services office at 416-289-5300.

ENTRANCE AWARDS VALUE APPLICATION PROCESSAssociation of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs Scholarships (Two): Awarded to first-year students entering CentennialCollege full-time in a Business program, who speak one of the Chinese languages, demonstrates community service and/orentrepreneurial experience, and has shown successful academic progression of study.

$1,000 Applications are available from the Student FinancialServices Office in mid-December.

Bachelor of Science Nursing and Applied Degree Bursaries: For students entering BScN, limited bursaries are available tothose who qualify. $1,000 Applications are available in Offer of Admission

packages.

General Tuition Bursaries: For students entering graduate certificate or post-secondary programs, limited bursaries availableto those who qualify. $500 Applications available in mid-April on campus pipeline

at: http://cp.centennialcollege.ca

Centennial College Alumni Association Tuition Scholarship: For students entering Centennial College in any post-secondary,full-time program. $6,000 Applications are available from the Student Financial

Services office in mid-March.

Canadian National (CN) Scholarships for Women for Technology: For female students entering Centennial College in a full-time, predominantly male technology program. $600 Applications available from the Student Financial

Services office in mid-July.

Dr. Catherine Henderson Communication Arts Scholarship: For first-year students enrolled full-time in a CommunicationsArts program, who are active in the community, and volunteer service. $1,000 Applications available from the Student Financial


Toyota Canada Foundation Scholarships (Two): For students entering Centennial College full-time in an AutomotiveTechnician field. $1,000 Applications available from the Student Financial


ANNUAL BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPSBook & Equipment Bursary: This bursary is available at the beginning of each semester to assist students with their booksand/or equipment costs.

Maximumof $400 Please visit Student Financial Services for details.

Child Maintenance Bursary: This is a limited bursary that is offered in the second semester to students with dependents toassist with the costs associated with child maintenance. $500 Applications available on campus pipeline at:

http://cp.centennialcollege.ca

Special Hardship Bursary: This bursary is limited and may be available to assist students with financial need enrolled in thefinal year of their program. In person interview required.

APPLIED ARTS AWARDS

Kennedy House Youth Services Inc. Child and Youth Worker Scholarship: Awarded to a third-year Child and Youth Workerstudent, based on academic performance, field practicum and contribution to the program and the college. $500 Applications available from the Student Financial


Kenney House Youth Services Inc. Correctional Worker Scholarship: Awarded to a second-year Correctional Worker student,based on academic performance, field practicum and contribution to the program and the college. $500 Applications available from the Student Financial

Services office in mid-November.

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AWARDSAssociation of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs Scholarships (Two): Awarded to students in their final year at CentennialCollege full-time in a Business program, who speak one of the Chinese languages, demonstrate community service and/orentrepreneurial experience and show successful academic progression.

$1000 Applications are available from the Student FinancialServices Office in mid-December.

Sydney P. Griffin, C.P.P. Scholarship: Awarded to a student enrolled in their third-year of a Business OperationsManagement co-op program with an interest to pursue a career in purchasing. $1,000 Applications available from the Student Financial


F. Wayne Harrison Scholarship: Awarded to a second- or third-year student enrolled in either the two or three year BusinessAdministration program, based on academic proficiency, personal and leadership skills and active participation in bothCentennial and School of Business life.

$750 Applications available from the Student FinancialServices office in mid-July.

Dan Newman Scholarship: Awarded to a first-year student from a Scarborough high school, who is enrolled full-time in aMinistry approved post-secondary program, is active in the community and has devoted considerable hours to volunteerservice.

$500 Applications available from the Student FinancialServices office in mid-November.

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION ARTS AWARDSThe John King Scholarship: Awarded to a sole-support parent enrolled in a two or three year Communication Arts program,who has completed the first year of their program with the highest cumulative grade point average. $1,000 Applications are available at the Centre for Creative

Communications and the Student Financial Services

Newad Media Scholarship: Awarded to a third-year Advertising student who is actively involved in peer tutoring, theAdvertising Student Society, the Program Advisory Committee, participates in college events and possesses a minimum 3.5cumulative GPA.


SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED SCIENCE AWARD

Engineering Technology Memorial Award: Created in memory of the 14 women slain at L’École Polytechnique de Montréaland donated by Centennial College staff and faculty. Awarded to a female engineering student of good standing who hascontributed to education equity at the college or the wider community.


SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTATIONToyota Canada Foundation Scholarships (Two): Awarded to students returning to Centennial College for their second yearof the Automotive Technician (8201/8202) programs. $1,000 Applications available from the Student Financial

Services Office in mid-July.

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These scholarships are selectedthrough the Dean’s list selectionmethod and not through anapplication process, and are based onacademic criteria outlined by thedonor.Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Association of

Ontario Awards Association of Chinese Canadian

EntrepreneursAutomation and Robotics Achievement AwardAVAYA ScholarshipsB.C. Decker Design Excellence AwardB.C. Decker Production AwardMarina Bianco Award In MathematicsBlake, Cassels & Graydon ScholarshipBuffett Taylor Workplace Wellness & Health

Promotions ScholarshipCanadian Hospitality Foundation

Excellence AwardCanadian Institute of Food Science &

Technology Scholarships (CIFST)Chartwells Award

Complete Purchasing Services AwardCanadian Association Black Journalist

ScholarshipCanadian Fluid Power Association

Scholarships (CFPA)Certified General Accountants of Ontario (CGA)Citytv ScholarshipRita Claire AwardErnie & Lynn Coombs Memorial AwardJune Dasiak Memorial AwardLaura Duthie Memorial AwardE-Commerce ScholarshipJ. Patrick Ellwood ScholarshipEngineering Technology Memorial AwardMarilyn Fischman Management Studies

ScholarshipCarole and George Fletcher Foundation AwardFluid Power Foundation Scholarships (FPEF)Food and Nutrition Management AwardGarfield Weston Merit ScholarshipsGarland Commercial Ranges Limited

ScholarshipGeneral Arts & Science AwardGreater Toronto Hotel Association AwardsSydney P. Griffin CPP ScholarshipAl Hamilton Memorial ScholarshipIan M.C. Harris Memorial ScholarshipInstitute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

Scholarships (IEEE)

The Robert Harris ScholarshipHospitality Management Centre AwardsHotel Human Resources Professionals

Association ScholarshipJohn King ScholarshipJohn Lott ScholarshipDoug MacRitchie Memorial ScholarshipI. Bev McCauley ScholarshipMary McIntosh Memorial ScholarshipMcGraw-Hill Ryerson Organizational

Behaviour ScholarshipMcGraw-Hill Ryerson Marketing ScholarshipAlbert Millar Memorial ScholarshipNorthwind Maestro ScholarshipNovopharm Microbiology ScholarshipOlive Millar Memorial ScholarshipOntario Food Protection Association

ScholarshipOntario Power Generation ScholarshipOntario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association

AwardThe Arthur Parry Memorial ScholarshipP.C.M.A. Canada East Chapter ScholarshipPfizer Warner Lambert Consumer Group

Scholarships Scarborough Funeral Centre

Humanitarian AwardLarry Simpson Award, TheRay Smyth Memorial AwardsJack Spohn Award for MathematicsKay Staib Memorial ScholarshipTELUS Workplace Wellness & Health

Promotion ScholarshipT.I.M. AwardToronto Automobile Dealers Association

Apprentice Scholarships ProgramToyota Dealer Apprenticeship Program

ScholarshipTSN BEST (Broadcasting Education and

Skills Training) Program AwardVerna Corbeau AwardWeCare Home Health Services ScholarshipsWeCare Health Services Workplace Wellness

& Health Promotion Scholarships, TheRussell H. Wilson Memorial ScholarshipKenneth A. Wright Financial Services

Excellence Award, The

HONOURARY RECOGNITION AWARDSCentennial President’s AwardCentennial Citizenship AwardCentennial College Academic Award –

Academic StudiesCentennial College Academic Award –

Applied Arts & Health SciencesCentennial College Academic Award –

BusinessCentennial College Academic Award –

Communication ArtsCentennial College Academic Award –

Engineering TechnologyCentennial College Academic Award –

TransportationGovernor General’s AwardOntario Medical Secretaries Association Award

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