Accommodation and Human Rights
Bachelor of Business Administration (3-year program)
Business – Finance
Computer Programming – Internet of Things
Cybersecurity
Global Business Management
Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours BBA)
Hospitality – Hotel and Restaurant
Media Communications
Organization Management – Graduate Certificate
Professional Accounting Practice
Supply Chain Management – Graduate Certificate
Business
Business – Accounting
Business – Accounting – Online
Business Administration
Business Administration – Accounting
Business Analytics – Graduate Certificate
Business Fundamentals
Business Fundamentals – Online
Computer System Technician
Computer Systems Technology
Human Resources Management – Graduate Certificate
International Business Management – Graduate Certificate
IT Business Analysis – Graduate Certificate
Mobile Application Development – Graduate Certificate
Project Management – Graduate Certificate
Accommodation and Human RightsNew!
AHRM
Advance your skills and your career in the fields of accommodation, human rights, disability management, return to work, or advocacy.
This certificate program preps you to work in the fields of accommodation, human rights, disability management, return to work, or advocacy.
Bachelor of Business Administration (3-year program)New!
GBBA
If you want all the benefits of a degree in less time, then our three-year Bachelor of Business Administration program could be for you! This degree program is the first of its kind in Ontario and will help you get wherever you want to go in your business career, including the option to pursue college and university graduate studies. The program is designed to equip you with skills and knowledge in all areas of business so that you’re prepared for roles in any organization – big or small. Work-integrated learning activities in courses including accounting, marketing, analytics, project management, and human resources – along with a paid internship – will put your knowledge to the test and get you career ready. During the program, you can also take advantage of an opportunity to spend a semester abroad to gain new perspectives while expanding your business education.
If you want all the benefits of a degree in less time, then our three-year Bachelor of Business Administration program...
Business – FinanceNew!
BFND
Our ultra flexible Business – Finance diploma program will give you the skills and training required to work in a wide variety of areas within financial services. You will gain foundational business skills in your first year, then build the human skills and specialized knowledge to excel in the field through a focus on industry regulations, financial analysis, credit and debt management, registered retirement plans, government benefit plans, registered education plans, economics, investments, taxation, law, and insurance. This program is the only one of its kind in northern Ontario and will set you up to take on roles within financial service organizations or to be your own boss.
Our ultra flexible Business – Finance diploma program will give you the skills and training required to work in a...
Computer Programming – Internet of ThingsNew!
CPIN
Cambrian’s one-of-a-kind Computer Programming – Internet of Things program puts you on the path to a career in developing smart technology. By building your skills in various programming languages, networking, statistics, and mobile app development, you will learn to design smart devices that connect to homes, workplaces, and beyond.
An emerging field of computer science, our Computer Programming – Internet of Things program will train you to be a smart technology developer and computer programmer.
CybersecurityNew!
CSEC
With our increasing reliance on computer systems and wireless networks and the growth of “smart” devices, cybersecurity professionals have become key to keeping organizations safe from computer security risks. In this two-semester graduate certificate program, you will learn how to protect computers, applications, and networks from unauthorized and malicious users or software. The program will cover key cybersecurity concepts of infrastructure configuration, information system security, risk management and policy, and ethics and law that are integral parts of cybersecurity.
With our increasing reliance on computer systems and wireless networks and the growth of “smart” devices, cybersecurity professionals have become...
Global Business ManagementNew!
GBGC
Our Global Business Management program is designed to prepare graduates from various educational and cultural backgrounds to perform managerial roles in global business organizations as well as domestic businesses who are engaged in cross-border business activities. This four-semester graduate certificate program delivers a curriculum that will give you an industry-focused skill set. Through case studies and simulations, you will put your skills into action to solve real-life business problems. The program covers all fundamental business functions, such as marketing, finance, organization behaviour, and business strategy in a global setting, to prepare you for general management roles in various industries across the globe. The program emphasizes leadership, critical analysis, problem solving, high-performance teamwork, business strategy, and managing in a cross-cultural environment.
In the Global Business Management graduate certificate program, you’ll gain the general business knowledge and skills to manage any organization and their international business activity.
Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours BBA)New!
HBBA
Cambrian’s Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program offers you both theoretical and practical learning that will give you both general and specialized business skills and knowledge – making you the perfect fit for organizations that need well-rounded, skilled employees who can hit the ground running.
Cambrian’s Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program offers you both theoretical and practical learning that will give you both general and specialized business skills and knowledge – making you the perfect fit for organizations that need well-rounded, skilled employees who can hit the ground running.
Hospitality – Hotel and RestaurantNew!
HRMD
In this one-of-a-kind hospitality program, we strive to produce passionate and service-obsessed hospitality professionals. We bring theory into practice through a hands-on approach to learning.
In the Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Management diploma program you’ll gain the real-world experience to manage the business side of hospitality service.
Media CommunicationsNew!
MCOM
Are you a storyteller? Do you have a passion for communicating and exploring how to effectively communicate across a variety of platforms including blogs, YouTube, podcasts, and social media? Through courses in photography, web design, videography, and strategic writing, you’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to be an effective communicator and take your storytelling to the next level, whether you wish to work for yourself or for an organization of any size.
The Media Communications program equips you for careers in public relations, digital marketing, corporate communications, and multimedia storytelling.
Organization Management – Graduate CertificateNew!
MOGC
Maximize your leadership potential by team organizational management skills through this one-year program. You will take a series of carefully selected business management courses that will build and enhance your skills in critical areas such as finance, marketing, human resources, and leadership. These courses are designed to enhance your employability and career advancement in coveted business management and organizational management jobs.
Our Organizational Management Graduate Certificate program develops your leadership skills through online and classroom business and team management courses. Learn more about organization management.
Professional Accounting PracticeNew!
ACGC
The Professional Accounting Practice graduate certificate program provides you with the required knowledge and skills essential to begin and advance in the field of accounting. You will be well prepared for careers in the field with knowledge of all accounting disciplines including financial accounting, management accounting, audit and assurance, finance, and personal and corporate tax. You will also develop computer technology, management, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
The Professional Accounting Practice graduate certificate program provides you with the required knowledge and skills essential to begin and advance...
Supply Chain Management – Graduate CertificateNew!
SCGC
Cambrian’s 8-month Supply Chain Management graduate certificate program is designed for postsecondary graduates looking to specialize in the growing field of logistics and supply chain management (SCM). You will gain the technical and analytical skills needed to analyze complex global supply chains using current technologies while developing your teamwork and leadership skills for the workplace.
Our Supply Chain Management graduate certificate program gives you specialized skills in global logistics and supply management (SCM).
Business
GEBU
Interested in a career in business but not sure which career path to take? In just two years, Cambrian’s Business program will expose you to the areas of finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, human resources, accounting, personnel management, new business development, and organizational planning. These business courses will launch your career, or you can continue into the third year of Cambrian’s Business Administration program when you graduate.
Our Business program equips you with the business courses and general knowledge you will need to begin a career in business or pursue further education.
Business – Accounting
BUAP
Take our general accounting stream or specialize in First Nations organizations as you gain the skills and hands-on experience to land entry-level positions within non-profits, corporations, and other for-profit organizations.
Our Business Accounting program offers the right college accounting and bookkeeping courses to prepare you for entry-level positions in accounting.
Business – Accounting – Online
BUAO
Prepare for career opportunities from the comfort of your own home. Take our general accounting stream online as you gain the skills and hands-on experience to land entry-level business accounting positions within non-profits, corporations, and other for-profit organizations.
Study business online! Launch your career from home by taking all your business accounting and bookkeeping courses online.
Business Administration
BUAD
Arm yourself with the necessary skills in human resources management, marketing, entrepreneurship, finance, and operations in order to play an important role in small- to large-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurial ventures. In your third year, you can choose a specialization in one of two key areas: marketing or management.
Learn the skills of business management, including marketing, project management, and human resources management.
Business Administration – Accounting
ACBU
In Cambrian’s Business Administration-Accounting Advanced Diploma Program, you’ll benefit from hands-on training in the latest industry software, a placement opportunity, multiple pathways to degree programs, and credits that can be used towards a professional designation.
Our Business Administration – Accounting program combines courses in advanced accounting principles, economics, and data analytics.
Business Analytics – Graduate Certificate
BAPG
In this Business Analytics program, you will complete a series of data analysis courses that will set you up to become a specialist in managing, interpreting, analyzing, and presenting data to support decision-making processes in all types and sizes of organizations. You’ll gain the skills to help organizations make more informed decisions, predict trends, and better understand the needs of their customers by working independently or with IT teams to mine data from primary and secondary sources, analyze and interpret results, pinpoint and predict trends, provide concise reports, and design, create, and maintain databases.
The Business Analytics Graduate Certificate has the data analysis courses to prepare you for careers like market research or business systems analyst.
Business Fundamentals
BFPG
Take that first step toward a career in business! This program is a common year for all business students, and when you graduate, you will be eligible for direct entry into the second year of the following diploma programs at Cambrian: Business, Business – Accounting, Business Administration, and Business Administration-Accounting.
This Business certificate program provides you with courses in the fundamentals of business to prepare you for a career in business or further studies.
Business Fundamentals – Online
BFPO
This program is a common year for all business students, so when you graduate, you will be eligible for direct entry into the second year of the following diploma programs at Cambrian: Business, Business – Accounting, Business Administration, and Business Administration – Accounting.
Learn the fundamentals of business, online. Earn a college business certificate to enhance your career in business or prepare you for further studies.
Computer System Technician
CETN
Gain the in-depth skills to manage and solve the computer networking and security needs of all sizes and types of organizations. You will learn how to install, manage, and troubleshoot networks, information systems, and inter-networks, preparing you for computer technician careers.
Our Cisco Systems-authorized Network Technician program offers courses in computer networking and information systems to prepare you for a career in IT.
Computer Systems Technology
CETY
Prepare for a career in the computer sciences. As an authorized Cisco Systems Networking Academy and Microsoft IT Academy, Cambrian’s Computer Systems Technology program equips you in all the in-depth technical and customer service skills needed to manage and solve the networking, security, wireless access, and VoIP needs of support teams within organizations of all sizes.
Prepare for a career in the computer sciences. Our Computer Systems Technology Program covers network security and management and programming languages.
Human Resources Management – Graduate Certificate
HMPD
Human resources professionals know all too well that a company is only as good as the people it employs. Earn your certificate in Human Resources, and you’ll have the skills and experience to become a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) by exploring recruiting opportunities, challenges, and strategies; organizational management; labour relations, and more.
Our Human Resources Management Graduate Certificate adds to your existing skill set and prepares you to become a certified human resources professional.
International Business Management – Graduate Certificate
IBGC
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in global business management, this intensive program with its extensive business management courses will enable you to explore key areas of “international business management, including marketing, finance, and supply chains. You will develop the core skills required to effectively manage the aspects of international business activities for an organization and gain hands-on experience during a placement in your third semester.
Explore the world of global business management, through Cambrian College’s International Business Management Certificate.
IT Business Analysis – Graduate Certificate
BAGC
This intensive program will enable you to advance businesses at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels by improving processes, products, and services through the use of technology. You will gain a thorough understanding of how to perform elicitations, write specifications, create and use models, evaluate opportunities, analyze information, negotiate deals, provide quality assurance, and work through difficult situations.
Earn a graduate certificate in IT Business Analysis. Learn to how create and manage organizational process change as a business systems analyst.
Mobile Application Development – Graduate Certificate
MAPD
The Mobile Application Development – Graduate Certificate program and its app developer courses will prepare you for entry into the exciting and rapidly changing field of mobile app development for iOS and Android platforms.
In our Mobile Applications Development certificate program learn more about app development and gain the skills to become a professional mobile app developer.
Project Management – Graduate Certificate
PMPD
Project management has become a sought-after skill set across industries as businesses and organizations continue to look for efficiencies and overall effectiveness in order to successfully compete in domestic and global markets.
Our Graduate Certificate in Project Management gives you the tools for project management to plan, implement, manage, and evaluate projects and initiatives.
Game Design
Animation
Art and Design Fundamentals
Design and Visual Arts
Graphic Design
Public Relations – Graduate Certificate
Game DesignNew!
GAME
Led by expert faculty and advised by industry partners, you will learn how to design and develop commercial-quality game applications for a broad range of industries such as entertainment, health, education, construction, marketing, and mining. Using industry standard software, you’ll explore all creative aspects of game design including game design theory, creation, application, and production. You’ll learn to go from concept to market-ready video games, augmented reality worlds, and virtual reality scenarios for both consumer enjoyment and commercial training purposes.
Interested in video game design programs? In our Game Design program, learn how to design and develop commercial-quality game applications. Learn more!
Animation
ANPG
Do you dream of working in the film, television, or gaming industry? In Cambrian’s Animation program, you can watch your drawings come to life using traditional, 2D digital, and 3D methods of animation.
Prepare for a career in animation by mastering the art of digital storytelling and cartoon drawing.
Art and Design Fundamentals
AFPG
Whether you want to follow in the artistic footsteps of Vincent van Gogh or work alongside animators employed by industry giants like Pixar and Dreamworks, this program will give you a solid foundation in creative art and design and get you started on whatever artistic adventure you choose to follow.
Gain the fundamentals of creative art and design and begin your artistic adventure with intensive, hands-on experiences exploring a wide range of media.
Design and Visual Arts
ADSP
Whether you are a beginner or practicing artist, this program will help you prepare a varied portfolio of work to be used for entry into the art/design industry or for entry into advanced design or fine art diploma/degree programs.
This program will help you prepare a varied portfolio of work used for entry into the art/design industry, entry into advanced design or fine art programs.
Graphic Design
PAGD
Cambrian’s award-winning Graphic Design faculty will challenge you through course work and diverse projects to help you develop your creative talents and become an excellent visual communicator.
Our award-winning Graphic Design faculty will challenge you through projects to develop your creative talents and become an excellent visual communicator.
Public Relations – Graduate Certificate
PRPD
World-renowned business mogul Warren Buffett once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” In just eight months, you’ll learn how to communicate effectively, build relationships, and manage internal and external forces in order to maintain and enhance reputations for all types and sizes of organizations.
Interested in corporate communications? In our Public Relations Graduate Certificate program you'll gain the skills needed to be a great communicator. Learn more about our certificate in public relations.
Carpentry Renovation Techniques
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician
Heavy Equipment Technician
Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician
Mechanical Technician – Manufacturing / Machining
Motive Power Technician – Truck and Coach
Motive Power Technician – Service and Management – Automotive
Powerline Technician
Pre-Trades/Technology
Welding and Fabrication Technician
Carpentry Renovation Techniques
CRPG
In just 28 weeks, you will gain the skills necessary to enter the construction and renovation sector. You will develop practical construction skills through hands-on activities while also gaining a basic understanding of how to plan, estimate, manage, and deliver a typical renovation project. You will also learn to identify hazardous practices and adhere to safety standards on the job site, emphasizing personal safety and safe environmental practices at all times.
In just 28 weeks, you will gain the practical construction skills and more necessary to enter the construction and renovation sector.
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician
HVTN
With Cambrian’s TSSA-endorsed HVAC Technician program, you’ll be prepared to write the Gas Technician 2 and Oil Burner Technician 2 certification exams administered by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA). After gaining a solid understanding of oil-fired and gas systems as well as heating and refrigeration, you’ll learn the air conditioning and refrigeration principles that relate to the layout, installation, and service of residential and light commercial heating and cooling applications.
Pursue a career in heating and air conditioning and refrigeration. Cambrian College offers a leading HVAC technician program in Ontario.
Heavy Equipment Technician
HDTN
It’s no secret that Cambrian’s Heavy Equipment Technician program is among the best – our students compete and win each year at the Ontario Technological Skills Competition. Become part of our program to get access to our experienced faculty and extensive shop training that will put you ahead of the pack.
In our heavy equipment mechanic program, learn how to repair bulldozers, loaders, and more! Find out more about our heavy-duty mechanic course.
Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician
IMTN
What is a millwright and just what does a millwright do? They are an industrial jack-of-all-trades with the ability to diagnose, install, and maintain plant machinery in a systematic manner and with a high degree of efficiency – all skills you’ll learn at Cambrian.
What is a millwright and what does a millwright do? Learn to install and maintain machinery. Let Cambrian College prepare you for a job as a millwright.
Mechanical Technician – Manufacturing / Machining
MMTN
Please note that this program is not currently offered. We invite you to connect with us at info@cambriancollege.ca to explore future start dates or other program options.
Interested in a career as a Mechanical Technician? Working in the College’s manufacturing and machining facilities you’ll develop the hands-on skills needed for a career in this field.
Motive Power Technician – Truck and Coach
TCTN
After learning the basic fundamentals of diesel engines, power trains, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and brake systems for heavy equipment in first year, you’ll undertake training in second year that will enable you to meet the challenges of being a truck and coach technician. In-class work is complemented by extensive shop training where you will be expected to develop a high standard of craftsmanship, problem-solving skills, and personal pride as a truck and coach technician.
Cambrian College provides the pre-apprenticeship training you’ll need to pursue a career as a truck and coach automotive technician.
Motive Power Technician – Service and Management – Automotive
VMTN
Get hands-on training servicing gas-powered and hybrid vehicles and learn the ropes of shop management in Cambrian’s state-of-the-art shop. Our courses provide you with pre-apprentice training that can be combined with an optional, paid co-op and will prepare your for career and automotive service technician apprenticeship opportunities.
Cambrian College offers the pre-apprenticeship training you’ll need to pursue a career as a passenger vehicle automotive service technician.
Powerline Technician
PLTN
With Cambrian’s on-campus outdoor training field, industry-experienced faculty, and track record as the longest-running Powerline Technician program in Ontario, you’ll be prepared to take on the demands of this dynamic industry in any type of weather condition, at any time.
A powerline technician salary can hit six figures. Cambrian College has one of the best programs in Ontario to prepare you for a job as a powerline technician.
Pre-Trades/Technology
PRET
Want a career in a skilled trade or the engineering technology field but don’t know which profession to pursue? Are you missing an admission requirement or need to improve your grades for pre-requisite courses to gain admission into a full-time program or pre-apprentice training? Cambrian’s Pre-Trades/Technology program is a great first step to explore career options and to brush up on your math and science skills.
Pre-Trades/Technology is ideal if you need to upgrade your education to study in a full-time college trades program or pursue pre-apprenticeship training.
Welding and Fabrication Technician
WFTN
Working in the College’s welding lab, you will take metal fabrication projects from the engineering drawing stage through cutting and forming processes to the welding and inspection phase. You have the option to start your apprenticeship and will also have unique opportunities to put your welding skills into practice by working on real community and applied research projects.
Working in the College's welding lab, you will take metal fabrication projects from the engineering drawing stage through cutting and forming processes to the welding and inspection phase.
Environmental Monitoring and Impact Assessment – Graduate Certificate
Environmental Technician
Workplace Safety and Prevention
Environmental Monitoring and Impact Assessment – Graduate Certificate
EMPD
You will gain the skills and knowledge to practice environmental monitoring and biodiversity conservation, along with the ability to promote ecosystem sustainability on the watershed, atmospheric, and landscape scales.
Gain the skills and knowledge in ecology and ecosystems to practice environmental monitoring and biodiversity conservation for a career as an environmental technician.
Environmental Technician
EVTN
Turn your passion for the environment into a career that helps protect, maintain, and restore our natural surroundings.
Turn your passion for the environment into a career that helps protect, maintain, and restore our natural surroundings. With a...
Workplace Safety and Prevention
WSPG
With the ever-increasing focus on employee safety, industries of all types and sizes are seeking specially-trained workers to support and promote healthier workplaces. The Workplace Safety and Prevention program is a one-of-a-kind program designed to give you an understanding of current occupational health and safety legislation and the skills to identify, assess, and manage risk in a variety of work environments. You will also be trained in areas of workplace wellness and human resource management and develop the skills to identify and report on safety and health conditions in a workplace. As a graduate, you will be able to conduct risk assessments and common hygiene tests to prevent hazards and harm to workers, property, the environment, and the public. This program combines on-site and synchronous virtual learning.
With the ever-increasing focus on employee safety, industries of all types and sizes are seeking specially-trained workers to support and...
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
Fitness and Health Promotion
Massage Therapy
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant
Personal Support Worker – Accelerated
Practical Nursing to Registered Nursing Bridge
PSW to Practical Nursing Pathway
Advanced Care Paramedic – Graduate Certificate
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Dental Assisting (Levels I & II)
Dental Hygiene
Health Analytics – Graduate Certificate
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – Graduate Certificate
Medical Laboratory Technology
Medical Radiation Technology
Paramedic
Personal Support Worker
Practical Nursing
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees
Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training
Bachelor of Science in Nursing DegreeNew!
NURS
Our stand-alone nursing degree program develops leaders in health care – nurses who can confidently provide compassionate care and health promotion to anyone in any environment, and who can effectively communicate with members of the health care system and the patients and their families.
Live in Ontario? You could be eligible to receive free tuition and funding for books and other supplies for this...
Fitness and Health PromotionNew!
FPRO
Bring your passion for fitness, health, and wellness to individuals of all ages and backgrounds through our two-year Fitness and Health Promotion program.
Bring your passion for fitness, health, and wellness to individuals of all ages and backgrounds through our two-year Fitness and...
Massage TherapyNew!
MASG
Our accredited massage therapy courses will set you up for a health care career as a Registered Massage Therapist.
Medical Laboratory AssistantNew!
MDLA
This one-year certificate program includes a 7-week placement and all the theoretical and lab training you’ll need to perform pre-analysis components of medical lab work under direct supervision of medical laboratory technologists in hospitals, physician’s offices, and private medical laboratory settings. As a student, you’ll become proficient in the collection of blood samples, performing ECGs, the use of laboratory equipment, and being fluent in medical terminology. You’ll also develop your communication and interpersonal skills. This certificate program shares common first year courses with students in the Medical Laboratory Technology program.
This one-year Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate program includes a 7-week placement and all the theoretical and lab training you’ll need to perform pre-analysis components of medical lab work under the direct supervision of medical laboratory technologists in hospitals, physician’s offices, and private medical laboratory settings.
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist AssistantNew!
OTPA
Cambrian’s Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant diploma program prepares you to work under the direction of registered Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists to support clients undergoing physical rehabilitation from an injury, surgery, or chronic health condition.
Our Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant diploma program prepares you to help clients with physical rehabilitation.
Personal Support Worker – AcceleratedNew!
PSPG
Cambrian College is excited to be part of a province-wide initiative to meet an urgent demand for more personal support workers (PSWs). Take our accelerated PSW program in July 2022 to be job-ready in just 24 weeks – and your tuition fees and supply costs will be covered! You will also be paid during your placement.
Our Personal Support Worker courses combine classroom teaching and hands-on training to prepare you for a PSW job in just six or eight months.
Practical Nursing to Registered Nursing BridgeNew!
PNRN
Advance your nursing career, and earning potential, through our College of Nurses of Ontario approved bridging program! If you are a registered practical nurse (RPN), you can upskill to become a registered nurse (RN) by completing a bridging semester of study in the spring, and then entering directly into year three of our Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. In just two years, you will earn a Certificate of Achievement and an Honours degree.
Advance your nursing career, and earning potential, through our College of Nurses of Ontario approved bridging program! If you are...
PSW to Practical Nursing PathwayNew!
PSPN
Are you a PSW who is ready to add nursing credentials to your résumé? Take advantage of this pathway program to build on your health care career.
Are you a PSW who is ready to add nursing credentials to your résumé? Take advantage of this pathway program...
Advanced Care Paramedic – Graduate Certificate
APPD
An Advanced Care Paramedic Graduate Certificate will add to your Primary Care Paramedic training to advance your career and increase your salary while making a difference in the health of your community. You will undertake advanced training delivered through a combination of classroom, simulation, clinical, and preceptorship environments. You will also complete preceptorship through a combination of ACP land and ACP flight exposure.
In our Advanced Care Paramedic program add to your Primary Care Paramedic training to advance your career and increase your salary while making a difference in the health of your community.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
BSCN
Cambrian College has received approval to offer its own stand-alone BScN program, beginning in September, 2022.
Gain the skills, knowledge, and practical experience to take on nursing roles in hospitals, long-term care settings, and community care centres.
Dental Assisting (Levels I & II)
DENA
Please note that this program is not currently offered. We invite you to connect with us at info@cambriancollege.ca to explore future start dates or other program options.
Get the skills to launch a career as a Dental Assistant in just one year. In Cambrian's program, you won't just be learning, you'll be doing.
Dental Hygiene
DHYG
If you are seeking a dental hygiene program in Ontario, look no further than Cambrian College. Our program prepares you to be an integral member of oral health care teams in private practices, public health units, long-term care homes, mobile dental practices, and industry.
Earn a good salary as a dental hygienist in Ontario. Our Dental Hygiene program combines supervised time in our community dental clinic with field placements.
Health Analytics – Graduate Certificate
HAGC
Gain the skills to use population data to understand the health of your community and to proactively plan for future health care needs in the only college program of its kind in Ontario.
Gain the skills to use population data to understand the health of your community and to proactively plan for future...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – Graduate Certificate
MRIP
If you have the natural ability to put people at ease and can maintain a high level of accuracy, organization, and patience during stressful situations in a fast-paced environment, a career as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist could be for you. In just eight months, Cambrian’s program will provide you with the technical skills needed to excel in this field while exposing you to the day-to-day demands of this profession through a clinical placement in a hospital.
In our Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Graduate Certificate program, learn how to you can start a career as an MRI technician or technologist in just eight months! Learn more about this Canadian Medical Association accredited program.
Medical Laboratory Technology
MDLY
Become a behind-the-scenes member of a health care team. Cambrian’s program will prepare you with the medical detective skills to analyze and interpret scientific data to detect health issues and recommend courses of treatment for patients. As a certified medical laboratory technologist, you’ll find a wide range of career opportunities in hospital and private labs, consulting, sales, and more.
Prepares you with medical detective skills to analyze and interpret scientific data to detect health issues and recommend courses of treatment for patients.
Medical Radiation Technology
MRPG
Master the science and art of capturing and analyzing the inner structure of the human body with hands-on experience in Cambrian’s radiographic and patient simulation labs. Areas of study will include anatomy and physiology, procedures and protocols, patient care, imaging concepts and equipment, pathology and image acquisition. Students will demonstrate proficiency in general radiographic procedures, fluoroscopy and CT scanning.
Gain the knowledge, skills and ability to support the medical team by providing diagnostic quality images with excellent patient care expertise.
Paramedic
PARA
Cambrian’s experienced faculty will train you to safely and efficiently handle the rigors of this fast-paced and often very intense profession that is also extremely rewarding.
Experienced faculty will train you to safely and efficiently handle the rigors of this fast-paced and often intense profession that is also very rewarding.
Personal Support Worker
PSPG
An aging population, shorter hospital stays, and a shortage of trained PSWs makes this an in-demand healthcare role. Cambrian’s accelerated personal support worker courses will prepare you to work as a PSW in just 24 weeks. In the first semester, you will learn the skills to assist clients with activities of daily living and contribute to the quality of life of individuals who live in a facility or community setting. You will spend your second semester working in a healthcare setting with experienced PSWs and a faculty member who will help you to put your skills into practice to become a confident, caring, and job-ready PSW.
Our Personal Support Worker courses combine classroom teaching and hands-on training to prepare you for a PSW job in just six or eight months.
Practical Nursing
PNDP
If providing care and helping to improve the lives of others is your passion, consider a career as a registered practical nurse (RPN). Cambrian’s program, which is accredited by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), offers you hands-on experience, smaller class sizes, and unique placement opportunities. You’ll practice clinical skills in our high-tech nursing lab, and advance your skills by working alongside healthcare professionals in the community.
In our two-year Practical Nursing program, learn how to treat and monitor patients. Find out more about our Ontario Nursing College program.
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees
PHPG
Looking for a career in health sciences but still missing an admission requirement or need to improve your grades for pre-requisite courses to gain admission into a limited enrolment Health Sciences or Nursing program? The Pre-Health Sciences program provides you with the opportunity to acquire and/or enhance your knowledge and skills in English, math, and science. You will also choose electives to ensure you have all pre-requisites required to apply to your health sciences program of choice.
Our Pre-Health Sciences program provides you with a pathway to a diploma or degree, laying the groundwork for a variety of careers in the health sciences.
Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training
PSFP
If you want to become a firefighter, Cambrian’s partnerships with fire departments and the community offer you intensive practical experience and testing in both simulated and controlled live fire training scenarios. You’ll be prepared for firefighter jobs across Ontario.
Learn how to become a firefighter. Our Pre-Service Firefighter training equips you with the skills to work with fire departments across Ontario.
Chemical Engineering Technician
Mechanical Engineering Technician – Industrial Maintenance
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Chemical Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technician
Civil Engineering Technology
Electrical Engineering Technician – Industrial
Electrical Engineering Technology – Industrial
Electromechanical Engineering Technician – Mechatronics
Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Mechatronics
Mining Engineering Technician
Mining Engineering Technology
Power Engineering Technician
Power Engineering Technology
Chemical Engineering TechnicianNew!
CHLN
In this two-year diploma program, you will be training for an exciting career as a chemical technician. You’ll gain the hands-on experience needed to perform your duties with the precision required in a broad range of industries. With our campus located in Sudbury, Ontario, the mining capital of Canada, our program has a unique focus that will build your knowledge and skills in analytical, inorganic and organic chemistry, and laboratory techniques.
In the two-year Chemical Engineering Technician program, you’ll gain skills and experience across all areas of the field, including mineral processing and water treatment.
Mechanical Engineering Technician – Industrial MaintenanceNew!
METN
A mechanical engineer’s expertise is essential in almost every industry. They can be found working all over the world – innovating, solving problems, and providing insights into all types of machinery, like how how long a certain machine will work, what limitations the machine has, and so much more.
In our Mechanical Engineering Technician program gain skills in our mechanical engineering courses that will prepare you for a career in a wide variety of industries.
Mechanical Engineering TechnologyNew!
METY
Mechanical engineering technologists put ideas into action. Mechanical engineering is a broad field of engineering that is present in almost every industry. From automotive to aerospace to power, the possibilities for a rewarding career in mechanical engineering are endless. Take the biomedical industry for example, mechanical engineers can change lives by developing artificial limbs, pacemakers, robotic surgical equipment, and more.
Mechanical engineering technologists put ideas into action. Mechanical engineering is a broad field of engineering that is present in almost...
Chemical Engineering Technology
CHLP
In this advanced diploma program, you will train for an exciting career as a chemical technologist that will have you extracting valuable metals from rock, operating chemical processes in nuclear plants, operating water/wastewater treatment plants, creating the next generation of pharmaceuticals, or developing new and improved fuels.
Chemical engineering is a broad field that delves into developing the next generation of medications, developing new and improved fuels and more.
Civil Engineering Technician
CVTN
Acquire the skills and knowledge to become a member of civil engineering teams that are responsible for planning, costing, building, maintaining, and rehabilitating roads, bridges, buildings, water distribution systems, and pipelines. Courses are focused on applying professionalism towards drafting, surveying, construction methods, costing, quality control, inspections, and laboratory testing.
Acquire the skills to become a Civil Engineering Technician in Cambrian's program that provides you with practical, hands-on experience using the college’s computer-aided drafting (CAD) laboratories and more!
Civil Engineering Technology
CVTY
Our nationally-accredited Civil Engineering Technology program is focused on the design, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of infrastructure facilities including: roads, bridges, buildings, dams, storm/sanitary/water systems, pipelines, and deep and shallow foundations.
Interested in a career in Civil Engineering Technology? This nationally-accredited program is focused on the design, construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure facilities and more!
Electrical Engineering Technician – Industrial
EETN
Our Electrical Engineering Technician – Industrial Program prepares you to become an electrician technician in Ontario and beyond. Modelled after the in-school portions of the Basic Electrician Apprenticeship, our program includes practical, hands-on experience and in-class theoretical learning. You will gain theoretical knowledge in the areas of installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex electrical machinery. You will also apply electrical safety code and print reading knowledge to commercial and industrial installations. In addition, you will be introduced to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), power electronics, and instrumentation fundamentals.
You will gain theoretical knowledge in the areas of installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex electrical machinery and more.
Electrical Engineering Technology – Industrial
EETY
Our electrical engineering program prepares you to become an electrician technician in Ontario and beyond.
Electrical engineering technology jobs are in demand! Begin your journey through our Electrical Engineering Technology program with an optional co-op component.
Electromechanical Engineering Technician – Mechatronics
EMTN
Mechatronics is an emerging field that combines mechanical engineering and electronics, with elements of automation, computer programming, and telecommunications. Working in the College’s state-of-the-art mechatronics lab, you will develop the technical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills to work on a wide variety of industrial applications, from industrial equipment and machinery design and maintenance to robotics and automation. You will learn how to use computer-aided design to design mechanical components and assemblies in 3D, then take it one-step further to fabricate your design in our machining and fabrication labs. You will also have unique opportunities to put your skills into practice by working on real community and applied research projects.
Mechatronics is an emerging field that combines mechanical engineering and electronics, with elements of automation, computer programming, and telecommunications. Working...
Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Mechatronics
EMTY
Mechatronics is an emerging field that combines mechanical engineering and electronics, with elements of automation, computer programming, and telecommunications. Working in the College’s state-of-the-art mechatronics lab, you will develop the technical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills to work on a wide variety of industrial applications, from industrial equipment and machinery design to robotics and automation. You will learn how to use computer-aided design to design mechanical components and assemblies in 3D, then take it one-step further to fabricate your design in our machining and fabrication labs. You will work independently and in groups to build the self-directed study and teamwork skills you will need within various workplace settings. You will also have unique opportunities to put your skills into practice by working on applied research projects, and in your final year, hone your skills in a work placement.
Mechatronics is an emerging field that combines mechanical engineering and electronics, with elements of automation, computer programming, and telecommunications. Working...
Mining Engineering Technician
MNTN
The mining industry is dynamic and ever-changing, and Cambrian’s Mining Engineering Technician program challenges you to explore why and how things work and to find innovative solutions to problems.
Cambrian's Mining Engineering Technician program challenges you to explore why and how things work and to find innovative solutions to problems.
Mining Engineering Technology
MNTY
Prepare for a career in the dynamic mining industry in one of the nickel mining capitals of the world—Sudbury, Ontario.
Gain the skills and hands-on experience needed to become part of an underground or open-pit mine engineering team anywhere in the world.
Power Engineering Technician
PWTN
A registered 2nd Class power plant training facility on campus, curriculum that is endorsed by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), the only program of its kind in northern Ontario, are just a few of the reasons Cambrian’s Power Engineering Technician program is in high demand.
You'll gain knowledge and skills in all aspects of power plant operation and maintenance, both theoretical and practical.
Power Engineering Technology
PWTY
A registered 2nd Class power plant training facility on campus, curriculum that is endorsed by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), and the only program of its kind in northern Ontario, are just a few of the reasons to take Cambrian’s Power Engineering Technology program.
This program will help you maximize your career opportunities by preparing you to challenge the TSSA 2nd Class Operating Engineering exam and more.
Addictions and Mental Health – Graduate Certificate
Early Childhood Education Administration
Applied Learning Disability Studies – Graduate Certificate
Child and Youth Care
Community and Health Services Navigation – Graduate Certificate
Developmental Services Worker
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education – Alternate Delivery
Social Service Worker
Social Services Worker – Indigenous Specialization
Addictions and Mental Health – Graduate CertificateNew!
ADMH
Cambrian’s Addictions and Mental Health graduate certificate program prepares you with the skills and knowledge to support and treat individuals dealing with addiction and mental health issues.
In our Addictions and Mental Health graduate certificate program, learn to deliver effective addictions counselling and care through hands-on courses.
Early Childhood Education AdministrationNew!
ECGC
This one-year, early childhood management certificate program includes a 6-week placement and all the theoretical training you’ll need to level up your career as an early childhood educator and be prepared for childcare management roles. Courses in marketing, leadership, staff development, financial planning, and curriculum design and implementation can be taken 100% online, giving you the flexibility to complete the program while you continue to work in the field.
This one-year, early childhood management certificate program includes a 6-week placement and all the theoretical training you’ll need to level...
Applied Learning Disability Studies – Graduate Certificate
LDGC
Enhance your skills and job prospects by earning a post-graduate certificate in the field of learning disabilities. If you’re a working educational professional who is passionate about student success, Cambrian College’s exclusive online Applied Learning Disability Studies Program gives you the flexibility to earn while you learn and attain a learning disability management certificate that will further enhance and bolster your qualifications as you pursue your professional path.
Our Applied Learning Disability Studies Graduate Certificate focuses on learning strategies and learning disabilities management, and assistive technology.
Child and Youth Care
CYCP
Graduate from Cambrian’s three-year Child and Youth Care advanced diploma program in just two years. Our nationally-accredited program offers a condensed delivery format that allows you to graduate faster while providing you with all the knowledge and placement experiences you need to launch your career.
Gain the knowledge and skills to work with children, adolescents, and their families who are experiencing emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues.
Community and Health Services Navigation – Graduate Certificate
CHSN
This practical and engaging program will equip you with an eclectic skill set to support people in navigating health care, mental health and addictions, social welfare, criminal justice, and developmental and educational settings.
In our Community Health Services Navigation Graduate Certificate program learn the skills to work in a variety of settings including social service work as a community support worker. Learn more about our highly flexible program.
Developmental Services Worker
DSWP
Take on a rewarding career as a Developmental Services Professional where you can make a difference in the lives of individuals living with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities by learning how to effectively support their emotional, mental, physical, and social needs.
Our program equips you for a rewarding career as a developmental services worker helping people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Early Childhood Education
ECEP
You will have the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to organize and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment that ensures the total development of the child.
Develop knowledge and skills necessary to organize and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment that ensures the total development of the child.
Early Childhood Education – Alternate Delivery
ECAD
This program is offered in an alternate delivery format geared specifically to those who are currently working in the field of early childhood education (must be working for a minimum of six months). This unique alternate delivery program is the only one of this type in Ontario and allows you to complete your diploma while continuing to work in the field.
This alternate delivery program is the only one of this type in Ontario and allows you to complete your diploma while continuing to work in the field.
Social Service Worker
SSPG
Learn to help vulnerable or at-risk individuals, families, and groups deal with various personal and social problems through engaging fieldwork and in-depth casework. As a Social Service Worker student, you’ll learn to be an effective communicator and understanding counsellor in order to encourage positive change in the lives of clients.
In our Social Service Worker program, learn how to help vulnerable or at-risk individuals, families, and groups. Find out more about our Ontario Social Service Worker Program.
Social Services Worker – Indigenous Specialization
SSIS
Become an effective counsellor through case studies, real counselling sessions, communications seminars, theoretical concepts, guest speakers, and field work that is culturally aware and respective of the realties facing Indigenous peoples.
Become an effective counsellor through case studies, real counselling sessions, communications seminars, theoretical concepts, guest speakers, and field work that...
Emergency Services Communication
Community and Justice Services
Corporate Safety and Security
Crime Analytics – Graduate Certificate
Police Foundations
Protection, Security and Investigation
Emergency Services CommunicationNew!
ESCP
This one-year certificate program includes a 120-hour placement and all the training you’ll need to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to work under demanding scenarios in the field of 911 emergency operations. Courses will be delivered online and will equip you with skills in call management, crisis intervention, Canadian law, ethics, stress & wellness, emergency management, working with victims of crime, equipment and laboratory operations, systems management, and professional communications.
This one-year certificate program includes a 120-hour placement and all the training you’ll need to develop the knowledge, skills, and...
Community and Justice Services
CJSP
NEW for 2023 – An immersive experience that sets Cambrian College Community and Justice Services program out from other colleges. We are the ONLY CJS Program offering an immersive off-campus two-night three-day Indigenous experience, making our program a destination for an inclusive experiential curriculum.
Prepare for diverse career options in correctional institutions, open and secure custody facilities, group homes, and private agencies.
Corporate Safety and Security
CSSP
Prepare for safety and security roles in a variety of industries such as mining, education, casino, energy, retail, medical, residential, and entertainment. As a graduate, you’ll have the ability to immediately begin working in the field.
Prepare for safety and security roles in a variety of industries such as mining, education, casino, energy, retail, medical, residential, and entertainment.
Crime Analytics – Graduate Certificate
CAGC
Fight crime with data. Use your interest and aptitude in data and statistical analysis to help protect your community. You’ll learn to examine patterns of criminal behaviour to predict activity, identify threats in your community, and help to allocate your organization’s resources most effectively.
In our Crime Analytics Graduate Certificate program, discover more about how you can become a crime analyst for local community policing or anti-fraud departments. Learn more about our highly flexible program.
Police Foundations
PFPG
Cambrian’s blend of in-class assignments, scenario training, fitness components, and community work complement topics covered by the Ontario Police College and assist in preparing you for potential employment with a police service.
Cambrian’s blend of in-class assignments, scenario training, fitness components, and community work complement topics covered by the Ontario Police College and assist in preparing you for potential employment with a police service.
Protection, Security and Investigation
PSIP
In this program, you’ll learn the fundamentals of criminology, sociology, psychology, and the criminal justice system which will ultimately prepare you for a wide range of career paths including policing, private security, and the Canadian Forces.
Learn the fundamentals of criminology, sociology, psychology, and the criminal justice system in the Protection, Security and Investigation program.
General Arts and Science Indigenous Specialization
Academic Upgrading
General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes
General Arts and Science Certificate
General Arts and Science Diploma
General Arts and Science Indigenous SpecializationNew!
GAIN
Please note that the January 2022 intake for this program is closed. We invite you to connect with us at info@cambriancollege.ca to explore future start dates or other program options.
In our Indigenous studies certificate program, learn more about Indigenous language and culture in Canada. Find out more about our Indigenous Specialization program.
Academic Upgrading
UPGR
Prepare for college programs. Increase your earning power. Get that job you have always wanted through Cambrian College’s Academic Upgrading program.
The Academic Upgrading program prepares you for college programs, increases your earning power, and will help you get that job you have always wanted.
General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes
EAPP
Improve your English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills to handle everyday interactions in an English-language environment and to upgrade your English skills to a level appropriate for academic studies.
Improve your English proficiency to a college level. Our English for Academic Purposes program has the English classes to allow you to succeed academically.
General Arts and Science Certificate
GAPG
Are you unsure of your career goals? Not sure which college or university program is best for you? Work with our General Arts and Science educational planners to create a customized two-semester certificate program that will allow you to explore your academic and career options while earning College credits. Most students choose the general studies option as a bridge to other college program or to transfer to university studies.
A General Arts and Science Certificate allows you to explore academic and career options, including pathways to transfer between college and university.
General Arts and Science Diploma
GASP
Are you unsure of your career goals? Are you struggling to figure out which college or university program is best for you and extra time to prepare for your program of choice?
You have the ability to tailor your studies and work towards a College certificate or diploma or to bridge into another full-time Cambrian program.