Preparatory Studies 

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Our preparatory programs can help to advance your knowledge and help you pursue further postsecondary education. Browse through our Preparatory Studies programs and complete a certificate that could open doors to opportunities to enrol in higher levels of education, such as apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, collaborative degrees, credit transfer, grad studies and more.

Note: Preparatory Studies programs require an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, including a grade 12 English credit. Depending on the particular program, additional credits may also be required.

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Theme Program Length Credential Location Availability Co-op Start Date International A - Z Fast Track
All Business Communication Arts Community Services Graduate Studies Health Preparatory Studies Technology Skilled Trades
All Four years or more One and a half years One year or less Three years Two years
All Degree Degree and Business Management Certificate Degree and Ontario College Advanced Diploma Microcredential Mohawk College Certificate Ontario College Advanced Diploma Ontario College Advanced Diploma and Business Management Certificate Ontario College Certificate Ontario College Diploma Ontario College Graduate Certificate
All Fennell Campus (FF) Institute for Applied Health Sciences at McMaster (IH) Mississauga Campus Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre (OC) Online Learning Six Nations Polytechnic - Brantford (SB) Six Nations Polytechnic - Ohsweken (SN) Stoney Creek Campus for Skilled Trades (SC) Wentworth Heights - Schlegel
All Closed Open
All Co-op No co-op
All August February January May November September
All Available to International Students
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All Fast Track available
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Accessible Media Production - 390
Advanced Police Studies - 226
Advanced Security Management - 174
Advertising and Marketing Communications Management - 652 Available to International
Analytics for Business Decision Making - 386 Available to International
Animation 3D - 373 Available to International
Applied Music Available to International
Applied Music Preparatory - 105 Available to International
Architectural Technician - 420 Available to International
Architectural Technology - 531 Available to International
Art and Design Foundations - 270 Available to International
Autism and Behavioural Science - 164 Available to International
Auto Body & Collision Damage Repairer - 310B
Automotive Service Educational Program (A.S.E.P.) - 310L
Automotive Service Technician - 310S
Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance - 269 Available to International
Aviation Technician - Aircraft Structures - 289 Available to International
Aviation Technician - Avionics Maintenance - 299 Available to International
Bachelor of Technology Partnership: Combined Degree/Diploma Program
Bachelor of Technology Partnership: Degree Completion Program
Biotechnology (Health) - 370 - 670 Available to International
Biotechnology - 369 - 669 Available to International
Biotechnology - Advanced - 671
Brain Disorders Management - 470 Available to International
Broadcasting - Radio - 220
Broadcasting - Television and Communications Media - 651 Available to International
Business (General) (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 672 Available to International
Business (General) - 320 Available to International
Business - Accounting - 316 - 356 Available to International
Business - Financial Services - 303 Available to International
Business - Marketing - 319 Available to International
Business Administration - 632 Available to International
Business Administration - Accounting - 364 Available to International
Business Administration - Human Resources - 363 Available to International
Business Administration - Marketing - 362 - 366 Available to International
Business Analysis - 334 Available to International
Business Fundamentals - Small Business - 354 Available to International
Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only) - 993 Available to International
Canadian Workplace Culture - 228
Cardiovascular Technology - 728 Available to International
Career Pathways - 361 Available to International
Chemical Engineering Technology - 533 Available to International
Child and Youth Care - 612 Available to International
Child and Youth Worker - 620A
Child Development Practitioner - 620C
Civil Engineering Technician - 421 Available to International
Civil Engineering Technology - 534 Available to International
Civil Engineering Technology - Transportation - 524 Available to International
Communications Media Practices - 266
Community and Justice Services - 286 - 288 Available to International
Community and Social Services Management - 987
Community Integration through Co-operative Education (CICE) - 284
Community Pharmacy Assistant (International) - 375
Community Pharmacy Assistant - 796 Available to International
Computer Engineering Technician - 583
Computer Engineering Technician - Mechatronic Systems - 563 Available to International
Computer Systems Technician - Network Systems - 447 - 455 Available to International
Computer Systems Technician - Network Systems (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 674 Available to International
Computer Systems Technician - Software Support (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 676 Available to International
Computer Systems Technician - Software Support - 548 - 558 Available to International
Computer Systems Technology - Network Engineering and Security Analyst - 555 Available to International
Computer Systems Technology - Software Development - 559 Available to International
Concurrent Disorders - 252 Available to International
Construction Engineering Technician - 451
Construction Engineering Technician - Building Renovation - 462 Available to International
Construction Techniques - 452 Available to International
Construction Techniques - Plumbing - 584
Creative Arts Business - 387
Cyber Security Analytics - 557 Available to International
Developmental Service Worker - 620D
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography - 717
Digital Health - 594 Available to International
Digital Health Bachelors Degree (Honours) - 595 Available to International
Diploma RPN to BScN Degree - 755
Early Childhood Education (Intensive) - 263
Early Childhood Education - 213 Available to International
Educational Support (Intensive) - 997
Educational Support - 747 Available to International
Electrical Engineering Technician - Power - 403 - 433 Available to International
Electrical Engineering Technology - 582 Available to International
Electrician (Construction & Maintenance) - 309A
Elevating Devices Mechanic - 636E
Energy Systems Engineering Technology - 360 Available to International
Environmental Technician - 453 - 463 Available to International
Expressive Arts - 391
Gas and Oil Burner Technician 2 - 049 Available to International
General Arts and Science - English for Academic Purposes (Domestic) - 278
General Arts and Science - English for Academic Purposes (International) - 478 Available to International
General Arts and Science Certificate (College Transfer) - 230 Available to International
General Arts and Science Diploma (University Transfer) - 208 Available to International
General Carpenter - 403A
General Machinist - 429A
Global Business Management (International Only) - 967 Available to International
Global Business Management (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 673 Available to International
Graphic Design - 508 Available to International
Health, Wellness and Fitness - 268 Available to International
Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Techniques - 180 Available to International
Horticulture Technician - 441C
Human Resources Management - 113 Available to International
Human Services Foundation - 276 Available to International
Industrial Electrician - 442A
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) - 433A
Instrumentation and Control Technician - 447A
Insurance - 318 - 368 Available to International
International Business Management (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 677 Available to International
International Business Management - 116 Available to International
Journalism - 297 Available to International
Learning Disabilities Specialist - 485
Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) - 413 - 473 Available to International
Massage Therapy - 469 Available to International
Mechanical Engineering Technology - 529 Available to International
Mechanical Technician - Elevating Devices - 484 - 684 Available to International
Mechanical Techniques (Advanced Manufacturing Operations) - 568
Mechanical Techniques (Cabinetry) - 579
Mechanical Techniques (Electrical Monitoring & Systems) - 573
Mechanical Techniques (Plumbing) - 576
Mechanical Techniques (Welding and Fabrication) - 574
Medical Radiation Sciences - 729
Mental Health and Disability Management - 475 Available to International
Metal Fabricator (Fitter) - 437A
Motive Power Fundamentals - 187 Available to International
Motive Power Technician - 446 Available to International
Multimedia Storytelling - 388
Nursing (BScN) - 731
Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant - 746 Available to International
Office Administration - Executive - 327 Available to International
Office Administration - General - 380 Available to International
Office Administration - Health Services (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 675 Available to International
Office Administration - Health Services - 335 Available to International
Office Administration - Legal - 328 Available to International
Paralegal - 285 Available to International
Personal Support Worker (Intensive) - 995
Personal Support Worker - 110 Available to International
Pharmacy Technician - 407 Available to International
Photography - Still and Motion - 378 Available to International
Plumber - 306A
Police Foundations - 218 - 258
Power Engineering Techniques - 3rd Class - 348
Power Engineering Techniques - 482 Available to International
Practical Nursing - 715
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees - 339 Available to International
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas - 340 Available to International
Pre-Justice - 250
Pre-Media and Entertainment - 194 Available to International
Pre-Technology - 168 Available to International
Project Management - 399 Available to International
Protection, Security and Investigation - 293 - 294 Available to International
Public Relations - 166 Available to International
Quality Engineering Technician - Non Destructive Evaluation (NDE) - 439 Available to International
Recreation Therapy (Intensive) - 963
Recreation Therapy - 283 Available to International
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic - 313A
Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic - 313D
Sheet Metal Worker - 308A
Social Service Worker (Intensive) - 955 Available to International
Social Service Worker - 215 Available to International
Steamfitter - 307A
Supply Chain Management (Mississauga Campus - International Only) - 678 Available to International
Supply Chain Management - 385 Available to International
Supportive Care Assistant
Tourism - 964 Available to International
Truck and Coach Technician - 310T
Urban and Regional Planning Technician - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - 406 Available to International
Utilities Systems Operator - 486
Virtual Reality Multimedia Production - 656
Welder - 456A

 

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