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2 Years
Diploma Program
Woodroffe Campus
 


College eligibility

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission;

    OR
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or over and without a high school diploma) eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $30.00 will be charged.


  • Program eligibility

  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, is required).
  • Mathematics, Grade 12 (MAP4C with a grade of 60% or higher or a mathematics with a similar content, is required).


  • Biology, Grade 11 (SBI3C or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, is required).
  • Chemistry, Grade 12 (SCH4C or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, is required).

    Note that university (U) courses in the specified subject areas will be deemed acceptable.
  • Should the number of qualified applicants exceed the number of available places, applicants will be selected on the basis of their proficiency in English, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry.
  • Acceptance will be conditional to attending an orientation session at a date to be determined. Should the applicant not be able to attend the orientation for extenuating circumstances, a mandatory questionnaire must be completed and submitted by a specified date.
  • Complete a Health Assessment Form and provide an Immunization Certificate with proof of Tetanus Vaccine upon entry to the program. Students will also be required to obtain a pre-exposure rabies vaccine at their own expense by a specified date, to be identified.

  • Have the ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg. Have strong interpersonal skills and compassion towards animals. Possess good manual dexterity. Be dedicated, motivated individuals with the ability to work long hours.








  • The information in this web site reflects the most current available at the time of publication. Modifications may be made prior to the start of classes. Should there be insufficient enrolment, the College reserves the right to suspend any program option or choice.