Computer course for beginners at the Cobourg Campus
Cobourg ON – (January 20, 2015) – Computers are now a staple in staying in touch with friends and family and often the first source for finding information. Yet in our tech-savvy world beginner computer courses are hard to find. We glean our computer skills by using them at work, school, and home. But for… Continue reading Computer course for beginners at the Cobourg Campus
Tucked away on the first floor of St. Peter Catholic Secondary School, 20 Grade 12 students are in a hair styling/cosmetology lab practicing nail art on a Wednesday morning. Within their cosmetology course, taught by St. Peter’s Andrena Finn, the class (all female students) is taking a dual credit course on manicures, led by Julie… Continue reading Earning college-level credits in high school
New funding and support for employer training needs
Peterborough ON – (January 8, 2015) – Fleming College is providing support for employers who want to invest in their workforce through the new Canada Ontario Job Grant. The Canada Ontario Job Grant provides direct financial support for employers to obtain training for their workforce. Any employer in Ontario that identifies a training need in… Continue reading New funding and support for employer training needs
UOIT, Durham and Fleming colleges, and Trent University launch FastStart program
OSHAWA, ONTARIO – The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), in conjunction with Durham College, Fleming College and Trent University shared today that the four organizations are working with Spark Centre and the Greater Peterborough Innovation Cluster (GPIC) to launch the FastStart program (FastStart), a powerful new resource designed to help university and college… Continue reading UOIT, Durham and Fleming colleges, and Trent University launch FastStart program
Fleming College officially opens the Kawartha Trades & Technology Centre
Celebrating the new class of skilled professionals Peterborough ON – (December 5, 2014) – Preparing graduates for an evolving workplace that is more often fusing trades and technology together was the driving force behind the new Kawartha Trades and Technology Centre (KTTC). And after years of planning, design and construction, the KTTC was officially opened… Continue reading Fleming College officially opens the Kawartha Trades & Technology Centre
Business students can now transfer credits to any other college
(PETERBOROUGH, Nov. 28, 2014) – Ontario’s 24 colleges have signed the colleges’ first-ever province-wide agreement that grants recognition for entire previous years’ credits when a student in a business diploma program transfers to the same program at another college. The agreement, announced by Colleges Ontario and the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT), applies to… Continue reading Business students can now transfer credits to any other college
Wrap it Up: student art exhibition at the Haliburton Campus
Haliburton ON – (November 28, 2014) – Fleming College, Haliburton Campus is pleased to present Wrap it Up, the end-of-semester art exhibition hosted by current students in full-time diploma and certificate programs. This one-day exhibition will take place from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13 at Fleming College’s Haliburton campus. Wrap it… Continue reading Wrap it Up: student art exhibition at the Haliburton Campus
Gamiing Nature Centre and Fleming College form new partnership
City of Kawartha Lakes ON – (November 28, 2014) – Gamiing Nature Centre and Fleming College’s School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences (SENRS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further develop and strengthen their relationship. The agreement formalizes certain environmental restoration and rehabilitation activities that will be carried out as part of… Continue reading Gamiing Nature Centre and Fleming College form new partnership
Royal Ontario Museum & Fleming College renew program partnership
Peterborough ON – (November 24, 2014) – Building on the success of the existing partnership between the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and Fleming College’s Environmental Visual Communication (EVC) program, the two institutions have signed an agreement to continue their relationship for another five years. The ROM has hosted the EVC program since its inception three… Continue reading Royal Ontario Museum & Fleming College renew program partnership
Fleming students win Peterborough Horticultural Society scholarships
Contributed by the Peterborough Horticultural Society: At the Peterborough Horticultural Society’s monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 26th, two deserving Fleming College students will be presented with $1,000 scholarships to support their education. ADAM WOOD is an environmentalist who is currently studying Sustainable Agriculture at Fleming College after completing a bachelor’s degree in Education focusing… Continue reading Fleming students win Peterborough Horticultural Society scholarships