Fleming College

Register Now for Online Courses Starting January 13

Achieving a high-quality education, upgrading your skill set, or exploring pathways to a new career is convenient with Online Learning at Fleming College. With over 1,000 courses to choose from, anyone with access to a computer and internet connection can acquire knowledge and skills that can be applied in today’s high demand and expanding industries. 

Online training delivers classroom instruction over the internet and other media technologies. Students view lectures, interact with teachers and classmates, perform group work all online. It is a new standard in the world of education. 

Students consider online learning very convenient and flexible for many reasons:

• Be a part in the classroom from any location
• Access the classroom at anytime
• Plan study periods when it best suits your schedule
• Work at your own pace
• Learn the material you don’t know and skip over the material you already know
• Transportation to campus is not required
• Achieve credentials easily with good structure of deadlines and marked assignments
• Easy to interact with teachers and students through online discussions
• Experience a rich diversity of views held by people from completely different backgrounds

Many of Fleming’s online courses lead to certificate programs such as Human Resources Management, Website Design, Writing for Professionals, Creative Writing, Records and Information Management, Small Business Accounting, Fundraising Management and Non-For-Profit Leadership. 

Fleming College Continuing Education offers two distinct web-based methods for you to choose from.

Ontario Learn
With over 900 course titles, OntarioLearn is a consortium of 22 Ontario Colleges that offer their online courses in one convenient location. Courses are fully accredited by the College and are instructor-led, offering virtual interaction with your teachers and classmates.

Online Expert
Just want the facts? Choose Online Expert to gain knowledge-on-demand by interacting with an online video technology that is entirely self-paced. Computer, graphics and business courses available. Start any time. 

Online courses offered through Fleming College, integrate applied learning and have been developed in partnership with local agencies, business, professional associations and industry and offer current, relevant training that employers look for. 

For further information about Online Learning at Fleming College, visit www.flemingcollegeonline.com.

To view Fleming’s A-Z list of online courses or the full Winter/Spring 2012 Continuing Education calendar, visit http://www.flemingcollege.ca/school/continuing-education

Fleming College
Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Business and Technology, Continuing Education and Skilled Trades, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Visual Arts, Education, Health and Wellness, and Law, Justice and Community Services. Fleming College has 6,000 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and more than 60,000 alumni.

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For more information:        
Paula Walton, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or paulaw@flemingc.on.ca