Fleming College’s Pre-Service Firefighter program is introducing a new September intake for students applying to the program. The new intake is in addition to the traditional January start for the one-year certificate program. Students now have the option of starting their academic year earlier, allowing them to graduate and move into the workforce more quickly.… Continue reading New September intake for Firefighter program
Welcome Days help new students get a jump on September
New students starting this September at Fleming College are invited to attend Welcome Days, July 15, 17 and 19 at the Sutherland Campus in Peterborough and July 15 and 19 at the Frost Campus in Lindsay. Welcome Days provide an opportunity for students to take a campus tour and attend information sessions. Students may also… Continue reading Welcome Days help new students get a jump on September
The fundraising campaign for Fleming College’s Kawartha Trades and Technology Centre (KTTC) today received a boost with a donation of $10,000 from RBC. RBC made the cheque presentation to the Building Skills Shaping Futures campaign at the construction site of the KTTC. “RBC is proud to make this commitment to the Kawartha Trades and Technology… Continue reading RBC donates to the KTTC Campaign
Fall registration for Continuing Education now open
Summer is just getting started but registration has officially opened for Fleming College’s fall Continuing Education courses at all campuses. Refresh your career with business and leadership courses at both the Sutherland (Peterborough) and Cobourg campuses. All courses are taught by experts in the field: – Kris Dawson has more than 15 years of experience… Continue reading Fall registration for Continuing Education now open
The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment will be part of an upcoming episode of the show ‘Avoiding Apocalypse’ which will air on Discovery Science Canada on Saturday, July 6 at 6 p.m. The episode features scientists offering solutions to avoid the global threat of a water shortage over the next centuries. For more information on… Continue reading CAWT on Discovery Science Canada TV show
Studying the movement of African elephants: GIS Open House
Collecting data from 15 collared African elephants and using specialized software, GIS-Applications Specialist students Vijayan Sundararaj and Yu Mui Pang quantified and compared the movements of the elephants in their home range within Kruger National Park in South Africa. Vijay and Yu presented the resulting project, Movement Ecology of African Elephants in Relation to Habitat… Continue reading Studying the movement of African elephants: GIS Open House
Fleming College’s Board of Governors yesterday approved three new programs – Aircraft Interior Techniques, Carpentry Technician and Integrated Design. Aircraft Interior Techniques, a one-year certificate program, will be mostly delivered on-site at Flying Colours Corporation at the Peterborough Airport. It builds on a previously-offered program, which trained students to refurbish aircraft interiors. This new program… Continue reading New programs approved
Fleming College has scored a big win in Peterborough’s annual Shifting Gears Workplace Transportation Challenge. The college is the winner of the Large category (250-10,000 employees), beating out organizations such as Trent University, Siemens and PRHC. Shifting Gears is a month-long event held in May that challenges employees to reduce their carbon footprint by telecommuting… Continue reading Fleming wins a Shifting Gears Travel Wise Award
The Fleming College Board of Governors will meet at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 in Room 5920 of the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough. You can view the agenda here.
CAWT receives funding through new College and Community Innovation Program
The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment (CAWT) at Fleming College will receive federal research funding through a College-University Idea to Innovation grant, part of the College and Community Innovation (CCI) Program. The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State, Science and Technology, today announced a total of 20 partnerships among colleges, universities and businesses through the… Continue reading CAWT receives funding through new College and Community Innovation Program