Organization:
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Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - Continuing Education Department
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Address:
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Continuing Education Centre 440 Albert St Ottawa, ON K1R 5B5
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Map
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm * program hours vary
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Executives:
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Pino Buffone - Director of Education 613-721-1820 Ginette Thibeault - Principal, Continuing Education ginette.thibeault@ocdsb.ca
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Service Description:
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Continuing education programs
The High School Credit Program (evening and summer): Courses offered towards a High School Diploma for both regular and mature students. For High School Credit Courses (Night School) towards high school graduation, Summer School call 613-239-2620.
International and Indigenous Languages (Elementary): Provides academic instruction in languages other than English and French. These classes are available to elementary school-age children (Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8), who are Ontario residents primarily from the Ottawa area. Most of the classes are held Saturday mornings from September to June.
International Languages (Secondary): Language courses other than English and French that are offered for academic credits towards a high school diploma. The courses are intended for eligible regular day school students, and adults who are Ontario residents. They are also intended for university prerequisites or for specific studies or career-related goals.
The following languages are typically offered: Arabic, Bengali, Berber (Tamazight), Cantonese, Dari, German, Greek (Modern), Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Malayalam, Nepali, Pashto, Simplified Chinese, Sinhala, Somali, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Tibetan, Urdu, Vietnamese. For more information, call 613-239-2703
English as Second Language (ESL), Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) and Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS): Refer to separate listings
The Outdoor Education Centres: The Continuing Education division operates two outdoor sites, program information is on the website:
MacSkimming Outdoor Education Centre
3635 Highway 17
Cumberland, ON, K4C 1G9
Tel: 613-833-2080
Fax: 613-833-0770
Bill Mason Outdoor Education Centre
3088 Dunrobin Rd
Dunrobin, ON, K0A 1T0
Tel: 613-832-0126
Fax: 613-832-7229
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Fees:
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Variable fees for programs
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Application:
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Call or visit the website for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Varies by program, call for criteria or visit the website
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