Owen Sound Campus
Owen Sound Campus offers a total of 14 full-time programs and a variety of continuing education (part-time) courses. Full-time courses at the campus include: Art and Design Fundamentals (AADF) Business (Co-op) (BUSG) Carpentry Techniques (CART) Culinary Skills - Chef Training (CULS) Early Childhood Education (ECED) General Arts and Science - 1 year (GASC) Marine Engineering Technology - (Co-op) (MTCY) Marine Technology - Navigation (Co-op) (MNAV) Office Administration - General (OFAG) Office Administration - Executive (OFAE) Personal Support Worker (PSWR) Police Foundations (PFPR) Practical Nursing (PNRS) Pre Health Sciences (PRHS)
The most notable feature of the campus is the renovated Great Lakes International Marine Training Centre. The 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m2) training centre recently underwent an $8.5-million renovation, which makes it the most technologically advanced marine training centre in the country. The GLIMTC will be used to certify professionals already in the marine industry and to train students in the Marine Engineering Technology and Marine Technology-Navigation programs. Graduates from this program have an average annual starting salary of more than $60,000.
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