eLearning Development | Continuing Education

About the program

The eLearning Development college certificate is designed to provide students with pedagogical foundations and technical skills to develop quality online learning materials. Students will learn how to execute the planning, delivery, and evaluation of e-learning projects in a team-based approach in educational program and course design. Educators, trainers, designers, and administrators will benefit from completing this program as it is relevant to both the traditional educator, and anyone in business/industry who creates online learning material. Students will design and develop multimedia content for e-learning using current and emerging technologies.

Program information

All courses must be completed within 5 years of acceptance into the program.

Admission requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, OR 19 years of age or older

Admission procedures

Submit a completed Conestoga College Program Application Form.
Final selection is made following an assessment of the admission requirements.

Graduate opportunities

For more details on related occupations, job market information and career opportunities, see the Government of Canada website: https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/home

Program outcomes

Collaborate with subject matter experts to plan and develop a structure for e-learning materials using principles of instructional design.
Develop and maintain web content using established client-side web- programming languages and applications.
Recommend appropriate e-learning strategies and materials based on learning theory for the desired project objectives.
Design and develop multimedia content for e-learning, including audio, video, illustrations, animations, and interactive content using relevant, current and/or emerging technologies.
Collaborate with subject matter experts in researching, selecting and evaluating appropriate technologies, tools and applications to achieve project objectives.
Contribute as a member of an integrated team to execute the planning, delivery, and evaluation of e-learning projects.
Perform all work in compliance with relevant regulations, accessibility legislation, copyright legislation, and industry standards.

Program related resources

Student Academic Handbook

Program contact

OntarioLearn Team Member
OntarioLearn@conestogac.on.ca

Continuing Education

Upcoming registrations

Mark your calendar with our registration dates, so you can plan your future.

Winter registration: Opens November 4, 2024
Spring registration: Opens March 17, 2025

Disclaimer

The College reserves the right to alter information including requirements and fees and to cancel at any time a program, course, or program major or option; to change the location and/or term in which a program or course is offered; to change the program curriculum as necessary to meet current competencies in the job market or for budgetary reasons; or to withdraw an offer of admission both prior to and after its acceptance by an applicant or student because of insufficient applications or registrations, over-acceptance of offers of admission, budgetary constraints, or for other such reasons. In the event the College exercises such a right, the College’s sole liability will be the return of monies paid by the applicant or student to the College.

Students actively registered in cohort delivered programs who take longer than the designed program length of time to complete their studies are accountable for completing any new or additional courses that may result due to changes in the program of study. Unless otherwise stated, students registered in non-cohort delivered programs must complete the program of study within seven years of being admitted to the program.