Below are definitions for the credentials available through Continuing Education.
| Credential | Description |
|---|---|
| Mohawk College Certificate | Credential approved by Mohawk College and awarded for programs with 240 - 500 equivalent instructional hours. |
| Ontario College Certificate | Credential approved by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) and awarded for programs with 600 - 700 equivalent instructional hours. |
| Ontario College Diploma | Credential approved by MCU and awarded for programs with 1200 - 1400 equivalent instructional hours. |
| Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Credential approved by MCU and awarded for programs with 1800 - 2100 equivalent instructional hours. |
| Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Credential approved by MCU and awarded for programs with 600 - 700 equivalent instructional hours where a previous post-secondary credential is required for admission. |
| Micro-credential | A short duration credential focused on specific skills and competencies tailored towards a specific industry need. May consist of one or more courses. |
| Acknowledgement of Completion | A group of courses in a field of study. |