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Program Name | Credential | International Students |
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Apparel Fit Technician (F116) | George Brown College Certificate | No |
Apparel Fit Technicians are able to recognize good apparel fit, identify fit problems and correct fit in ready-made garments. They apply ideal fit standards across different body types and fabrics. As a student in this program, you will also develop your customer service skills. Duration:1 semester (16 weeks) | ||
Fashion Business Industry (F112) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
This two-year diploma program is designed to allow you to develop a working knowledge of business management and technical skills necessary for small- to medium-sized businesses in the apparel fashion industry. The entrepreneurial aspect of this program guides you through the process of developing a comprehensive business plan, which is essential to start a new business or manage an existing business. You will gain an understanding of textiles, garment construction, quality criteria and apparel merchandising. You will also learn to apply marketing, accounting, financial and other business concepts necessary for the fashion business industry. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Fashion Management (F102) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Fashion Management diploma program will prepare you to apply the tools of marketing and merchandising to maximize product success in the market. As a student in the Fashion Management program, you will have a deep understanding of textiles, manufacturing inputs and processes and movement in the supply chain, as well as management of the value, costing and quality of apparel. You will also gain relevant industry knowledge through field education experience after the first year of study, and through the unique opportunity to manage a retail store on campus. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Fashion Techniques and Design (F113) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Fashion Techniques and Design program prepares you for careers in garment-manufacturing design rooms. This is a women's wear program that focuses on pattern drafting and sewing skills. You will use industrial machines and learn the essentials of technical illustration, pattern making, pattern grading and clothing construction. Additional core subjects include textiles, technical specifications and history of costume. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Gemmology (F105) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Gemmology program teaches you to analyze and classify a wide variety of gem materials, both natural and artificially created. The program focuses on analyzing chemical and physical characteristics of gem and gemlike materials, and identifying different gems. The gem materials are classified into categories according to their desirable characteristics, which eventually determine the value of the gems. To accomplish the identification and classification, you use a number of specially designed instruments such as microscopes, spectroscopes, refractometers, polariscopes and others. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Industrial Power Sewing (F115) | George Brown College Certificate | No |
The Industrial Power Sewing program prepares you to work in an industrial sewing environment. Graduates have the ability to complete standard garment construction work using industrial machines to a quality standard. You will also gain experience using specialty sewing machines and pressing equipment. Duration:1 semester (16 weeks) | ||
International Fashion Management (Postgraduate) (F412) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The International Fashion Management program will prepare you with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the worldwide fashion industry. Courses emphasize theoretical expertise in fashion business practices, global marketing, logistics and supply chain management with some practical hands-on application. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Jewellery Arts (F114) | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Jewellery Arts program focuses on both the goldsmithing techniques and design skills necessary to succeed as a jewellery designer and goldsmith. You will learn all aspects of jewellery making: sawing, filing, soldering, casting, forging and decorative metal techniques as well as advanced computer modelling and design. Duration:3 years (6 semesters) | ||
Jewellery Essentials (F111) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Jewellery Essentials program provides you with the skills and techniques necessary to begin a career in the jewellery industry. You will learn to saw, file, solder, grind, polish and finish metals including copper, brass, silver and gold. Fabrication, computer modelling, and casting techniques will be used to create jewellery pieces to high standards. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Jewellery Methods (F110) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Jewellery Methods program provides you with the skills necessary to succeed in the demanding profession of a goldsmith/bench jeweller. The essential skills of measuring, sawing, filing, soldering, finishing and computer modelling are stressed early in the program. Once essential skills are achieved, you study more advanced goldsmithing, jewellery repair, gemsetting and model-making as well as jewellery elective subjects. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Women in Fashion Technology (F117) | George Brown College Certificate | No |
As a student in the Women in Fashion Technology program, you will acquire the digital and hands-on training to enter skilled employment as machine operators in the digital fashion technology fields of knitting, embroidery, dye sublimation or laser cutting. Duration:3 semesters (10 weeks, 15 weeks, 15 weeks) |
Program Name | Credential | International Students |
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Acting for Media (P107) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Acting for Media program moves beyond acting for film and television and comprises the training needed to succeed as a screen actor whether for film, television, online, game or interactive mediums. Students will learn to apply their craft as professional actors and voice-over artists to all media.Disclaimer: This program has expectations of professionalism, group work, intimacy between actors, whispering, consensual touching, combat training, expressions of physicality, deep exploration of self, personal psychological examination, conflict, and successful failure. This program is meant to train a student to be a professional actor which includes all of these aspects listed here. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Commercial Dance (P106) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
Commercial Dance (P106) is a 12-month certificate program graduating professional triple-threat dancers ready for a career in commercial dance. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) | ||
Dance Performance (P105) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
Dance Performance is a rigorous and high-standard two-year diploma program that prepares ballet and contemporary dancers to launch a performance career in professional dance. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Dance Performance Preparation (P101) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
Dance Performance Preparation is a one-year certificate program offering high-standard technical and performance training, which will prepare you to pursue further dance studies and careers in dance. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Media Foundation (P111) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Media Foundation program offers you the chance to explore a variety of media career options while developing the skills necessary to succeed in diploma and advanced diploma media programs. You will have the opportunity to explore courses in photography and image manipulation, storytelling, audio production, interactive media and visual storytelling techniques. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Screenwriting & Narrative Design (Postgraduate) (P400) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The three-semester Screenwriting & Narrative Design graduate certificate program provides students with the knowledge, writing experience and hands-on skills necessary to become screenwriters for the ever-evolving media field, as well as narrative designers for game and interactive storytelling worlds. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) | ||
Screenwriting & Narrative Design (Online) (Postgraduate) (P410) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The three-semester Screenwriting & Narrative Design online graduate certificate program provides students with the knowledge, writing experience and hands-on skills necessary to become screenwriters for the ever-evolving media field, as well as narrative designers for game and interactive storytelling worlds.PLEASE NOTE: there is no ability to transfer into the in-class Screenwriting & Narrative Design P400 program after the start date.INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS This is a 100 per cent online program, irrespective of the current remote delivery for P400 in light of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. P410 will remain as a permanent online option. Therefore, students in this program do not come to Canada, and are not eligible for a study permit, and graduates will not be eligible for a post-graduation work permit upon completion of this program. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) | ||
Sound Design & Production (Postgraduate) (P409) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
With a strong mobile entertainment and gaming industry in North America, there's an increased demand for sound designers. Modelling standard industry workflows, George Brown College's Sound Design & Production program focuses on creating sound for film, television and games. Students work in collaboration with other media programs to create sound for shorts, animations and games. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) | ||
Theatre Arts – Performance (P104) | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
Ranked as Canada’s Top 20 Acting Schools, the Theatre Arts – Performance program offers you vigorously concentrated, career-oriented training in the fundamental skills, practicalities, traditions and professionalism needed to work as a professional actor in theatre, television and film.Students can explore the artistic and technical facets through practical and hands-on training at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto’s Distillery District. Learn more about the Theatre Learning Environment and on-stage productions.Disclaimer: This program has expectations of professionalism, group work, intimacy between actors, whispering, consensual touching, combat training, expressions of physicality, deep exploration of self, personal psychological examination, conflict, and successful failure. This program is meant to train a student to be a professional actor which includes all of these aspects listed here. Duration:3 years (6 semesters) | ||
Theatre Arts-Preparation (P108) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
Theatre Arts – Preparation is a dynamic one-year program, specifically designed for students to obtain the basic skills for entry into theatre and media programs.Disclaimer: This program has expectations of professionalism, group work, intimacy between actors, whispering, consensual touching, combat training, expressions of physicality, deep exploration of self, personal psychological examination, conflict, and successful failure. This program is meant to train a student to be a professional actor which includes all of these aspects listed here. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Video Design & Production (P112) | Ontario College Diploma | Yes Intl: Yes |
With media shifting away from traditional models of broadcasting toward new and innovative methods, a broader skill set is required. Ranked as one of the best film schools in Canada, George Brown College’s Video Design & Production diploma program will expose you to traditional and emerging filmic techniques. Duration:2 years (4 semesters) | ||
Visual Effects (Postgraduate) (P408) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
In George Brown College's Visual Effects graduate certificate program, students will expand upon concepts and techniques in 3D animation, motion graphics or audio/video editing for film and television. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) | ||
Visual Effects (Online) (Postgraduate) (P418) | Ontario College Graduate Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
In George Brown College's Visual Effects online graduate certificate program, students will expand upon concepts and techniques in 3D animation, motion graphics or audio/video editing for film and television.PLEASE NOTE: There is no ability to transfer into the in-class Visual Effects P408 program after the start date.INTERNATIONAL STUDENTSThis is a 100 per cent online program, irrespective of the current remote delivery for P408 in light of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. P418 will remain as a permanent online option. Therefore, students in this program do not come to Canada, and are not eligible for a study permit, and graduates will not be eligible for a post-graduation work permit upon completion of this program. Duration:1 year (3 semesters) |
Preparatory & Liberal Studies
Program Name | Credential | International Students |
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Academic Upgrading (A751) | George Brown College Certificate | No |
George Brown College's Academic Upgrading (A751) is a tuition-free program that will help improve your reading, writing, math and science skills. It is an ideal program if you are English-speaking, have not yet completed high school credits, but are interested in pursing college-level post-secondary studies, further skills training, apprenticeship or employment. We offers several intakes each year with full-time and part-time study options available. Prior to starting (A751), you will be required to complete a reading and writing assessment to determine your suitability and placement in the program.Beginning Fall 2022, students will have the choice between courses offered in-person and online, subject to availability. Registered students who are regularly attending the program may be eligible to receive a transportation subsidy, a netbook and/or monthly Internet device. Duration:1 to 3 semesters depending on student’s goals | ||
Academic Upgrading Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adults (A752) | George Brown College Certificate | No |
George Brown College’s Academic Upgrading for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adults (A752) is the only college-based Academic Upgrading program in Toronto that teaches all course material in American Sign Language (ASL). This tuition-free program is for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students who want to upgrade their English, ASL and math for success in further education, training or employment. A transportation subsidy is available for qualifying students.This program is funded by Employment Ontario through the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (MLTSD). Academic Upgrading students will have the choice to take some courses either in-person (on-campus) or online, subject to availability. Registered students who are regularly attending the program, may be eligible to receive a transportation subsidy, a netbook and/or monthly Internet device. Duration:1 to 5 semesters depending on student’s goal | ||
College Vocational (A101) | Ontario College Certificate | No |
The College Vocational program (A101) is a two-semester program designed to address employment barriers and meet the employment preparation needs of students who are neurodiverse or who live with a mild intellectual disability. Designed for maximum engagement and inclusion, the program helps students develop effective teamwork and communication skills, as well as self-awareness, self-advocacy and confidence to set achievable goals. In collaboration with community partner PTP Adult Learning & Employment Programs, students in this program participate in a range of employment-related workshops and have a work placement opportunity.This program is suitable for those who have graduated from high school with an Ontario Secondary School Certificate (OSSC) or Diploma (OSSD) and workplace credits. This program is unique in Ontario. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Construction Craft Worker Foundations (A106) | Ontario College Certificate | No |
George Brown College’s Construction Craft Worker (A106) is a free, 18-week supported education program for individuals who identify mental health and/or addictions challenges as a barrier to education and employment. In a small group, hands-on setting, with experiential work opportunities and job-coaching support, students will develop the skills they need for entry-level work in Toronto's construction industry. This program was developed in collaboration with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and is unique in Canada. Duration:18 weeks | ||
Culinary Skills (Preparatory Training) (A110) | Ontario College Certificate | No |
George Brown College’s Culinary Skills (A110) is a free, supported education program for individuals who identify mental health and/or addictions challenges as a barrier to education and employment. In a small-group, hands-on setting, with experiential work opportunities and job coaching support, the program prepares students for entry-level work in Toronto's food service industry.This program, developed in collaboration with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), is designed for students who see work as part of their recovery process and is unique in Canada. Duration:2 semesters | ||
Human Services Foundations (A113) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
George Brown College’s Human Services Foundations (A113) is a two-semester program designed to kickstart your career journey. In a supportive learning environment, you will strengthen your academic skills to be prepared for entry-level employment in the human services sector and/or further education in a variety of human services–related diploma programs. You will gain foundational knowledge in sociology and psychology and enhance your communication and teamwork skills, while developing an understanding of the systemic issues that impact individuals and communities. Working with classmates in an inclusive team environment, you will explore personal and professional goals and career pathway options for future success in the human services field. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Pre-Business (A146) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
George Brown College’s Pre-Business (A146) program will help you develop the academic skills you need to enter and succeed in a variety of diploma programs and/or prepare you for entry-level work in the business field. In a supportive learning environment, you'll study the foundations of business, marketing, accounting, math and communications and will earn credits toward diploma-level programs. Upon graduation, you can apply for admission into semester 2 of select George Brown Centre for Business diploma programs. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (A108) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
George Brown College’s Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (A108) program will prepare you to apply for and be successful in a range of health science programs at the advanced diploma or degree level. In a supportive learning environment, you will explore potential health science career opportunities and identify educational pathways to help you meet your career goals. PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in a program that will prepare you with the admission requirements you need to apply to a one-year certificate or two-year diploma health sciences program, apply to George Brown’s Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas (A109) program. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas (A109) | Ontario College Certificate | Yes Intl: Yes |
The Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas (A109) program will prepare you for admission to a variety of Health Sciences programs including George Brown College’s Practical Nursing (S121) diploma program. To develop the skills you need to work as an effective member of a health-care team, you will take courses in biology, chemistry, applied math, social science, human relations, communications and general education electives.PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in pursuing a three-year advanced diploma or four-year degree program at the college or university level, apply to George Brown’s Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (A108) program. Duration:1 year (2 semesters) | ||
Transitions to Post-Secondary Education (A107) | Ontario College Certificate | No |
George Brown College’s Transitions to Post-Secondary Education (A107) is a three-semester, supported education program for individuals who identify mental health and/or addictions challenges as barriers to education and/or employment. Students in this program will have the opportunity to assess new pathways to academic and employment success. Duration:12 months (3 semesters) |