We offer alternative and flexible learning opportunities for those who are interested in post-secondary education but cannot commit to full time studies.
We offer hundreds of courses and programs with the ability to complete your studies on your own time through OntarioLearn.
Northern College is a partner of the OntarioLearn network. On the OntarioLearn website, you will find courses delivered by all Ontario Colleges that will help you update your skills or complete a program.
To learn more about the programs and courses that can be delivered using our alternative and flexible format directly from Northern College, browse our selection below, or you can connect with us directly by email at coned@northern.on.ca or by calling 705-567-9291 ext. 3671
Programs with OntarioLearnCourses with OntarioLearn
Fall, Winter, and Summer semester intakes are available for certain OntarioLearn programs. Individual courses and micro-credentials with monthly intakes begin on the first day of the month and typically last 14-16 weeks, depending on your course.
Registration opens one week before, and remains open for one week after the course starts. You have two weeks to withdraw from the course with a full refund, if you feel this course is not a fit.
If you have questions at any time, contact ontariolearn@northern.on.ca.
Our distance education programs allow you to complete scheduled lectures and discussions live online or complete unscheduled learning exercises and resources at any time convenient to you.
DISTANCE Education
Micro-credentials are compact credentials of concentrated, online courses that provide in-demand skills and knowledge based on the industry’s needs through flexible and self-paced learning.
MICRO-CREDENTIALS
Training & Workforce Development offers specialized training opportunities to develop skills in your field or master a new interest. We also offer customized training options for employee group training.
Training
