Programs & courses

A Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) credential that meets all specific vocational learning outcomes as defined by provincial program standards, where these exist. Complexity of knowledge would enhance the ability of graduates to perform a more specialized range of activities. Leadership and guidance may be involved when organizing self or others as programs usually require completion of a College Diploma or University Degree Program, in a related field.

Awarded by the Office of the Registrar to students who have successfully completed outcomes of a prescribed advanced post-secondary program, typically six (6) academic semesters or 1800-2100 equivalent instruction hours in duration, approved by Conestoga’s Board of Governors which meets all specific vocational learning outcomes as defined by provincial program standards, where these exist. This diploma will include the logo and seal of Conestoga and will be signed by the President, Chair, Board of Governors, and Registrar.

A Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) credential that meets all specific vocational learning outcomes as defined by provincial program standards, where these exist. Complexity of knowledge covers the planning and initiation of alternative approaches to skill and knowledge applications across a broad range of technical and/or administrative requirements, coordination and evaluation. Most Ontario College Diploma programs require 4 semesters (full-time).

A Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) credential that meets all specific vocational learning outcomes as defined by provincial program standards, where these exist. Complexity of knowledge would prepare graduates to perform in varied activities or knowledge application situations where the range of contexts in which the choice of actions required is usually clear, and there is limited complexity in the range of options to be applied. Most Ontario College Certificate programs require 2 semesters (full-time) for completion.

Awarded by the Office of the Registrar to students who have successfully completed outcomes of a prescribed program, typically a minimum of three courses and between 168-600 hours. This certificate will include the logo and seal of Conestoga and will be signed by the President, Chair, Board of Governors and Registrar.

Awarded by the Office of the Registrar to students who have successfully completed outcomes of a prescribed program, typically less than 168 hours. This certificate will include the logo and seal of the Conestoga and will be signed by the Registrar.

Awarded by the Registrar's Office to those who have successfully completed a defined list of related courses that focus on a specific competency. Typically less than 136 hours and include assessment. The quality criteria are determined by the college.

Awarded by the program team for the purposes of recognizing learning that does not qualify for a credential/document as outlined in the definitions.