St. Lawrence College Will Offer Personal Support Worker to Practical Nurse Upgrading Courses
Beginning April 1, 2023, SLC along with all of Ontario’s 24 colleges, will offer a new pathway for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) who wish to qualify to practice in Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). Upon successfully completing six pathway courses, PSWs will be eligible for advanced entry into SLC’s Practical Nursing (PN) Program.
St. Lawrence College Adopts Indigenous Learning Outcomes to Help Programs Incorporate Indigenous Knowledge and Understanding
SLC is pleased and grateful to announce that it has adopted the Indigenous Learning Outcomes (ILOs) from Confederation College, based on the Indigenous Education Protocol which commits to making Indigenous education a priority.
St. Lawrence College Holds Open House in April
St. Lawrence College will hold its annual Spring Open House events on its Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall campuses on Saturdays this April. Attendees may visit program sessions and service workshops and participate in various interactive demonstrations.
Ontario Colleges Very Disappointed to be Shut Out of Trades Training Announcement
Ontario colleges are very disappointed to be shut out of the Ontario government’s announced funding for new skilled trades training centres. The Ontario government announced it is investing $224 million to build and upgrade private training centres and will spend $75 million over the next three years on operations and programming at the centres. It is inexplicable that colleges are excluded from the funding.
St. Lawrence College to Showcase Virtual Reality in Culinary Instruction at College Day
SLC is proud to be among several Ontario colleges chosen to represent advances in culinary education innovation at College Day at Queen’s Park in Toronto on March 21, 2023. The College Day showcase is an opportunity for students and college faculty to demonstrate their culinary and hospitality expertise to MPPs, college presidents, and community leaders.