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Academy of Learning Career College

297 St. Mary’s Road, Winnipeg MB

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  • Alberta Student Aid Program
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  • Grants
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Programs

Programs offered at each campus may vary, so be sure to check other campus offerings for the course you are most interested in.

Business, Accounting, Marketing Programs

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instruction. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The objective of this program is to provide the student with the opportunity to acquire knowledge of business concepts, as well as gain the necessary computerized accounting and office skills. This program provides graduates with the necessary skills to maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services.

    Career Opportunities

    Careers in business accounting are continuously in high demand. Excellent opportunities exist for skilled persons in a variety of accounting related positions, including the role of accounting bookkeeper, across the public and private sectors.

    • Handles confidential budget information.
    • Processes financial reports and memoranda.
    • Deals with statistical and accounting data.
    • Maintains files and records.
    • Performs a wide range of office support functions

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The Business Administration diploma program is designed to prepare students for the demands of today’s fast-paced business environments. Its objective is to expose students to a vast array of business knowledge, management and administration skills, and practical tools that will assist them in addressing situations that arise within a business-related career. Courses focus on professional skills required by today’s employers, including knowledge of how businesses utilize technology, e-commerce, business correspondence, office procedures, project management, and employment success strategies. This program provides students with:

    • A solid foundation in basic principles of a business environment, including current computer applications, marketing, accounting and business law.
    • An introduction to the most relevant aspects of business management and administration.
    • Professional skills in high demand by employers. These skills include: teamwork, communication, customer service, leadership, research and problem solving.
    • A solid knowledge of business practices and principles. It also develops the student’s ability to relate and apply this knowledge to current social and economic conditions.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and accounting.

    Please note that the focus of this program is to train individuals for entry-level support and/or management trainee positions. It will also provide the skills to progress into management-level careers, given the proper combination of skills, experience, and personal attributes.

    Career Opportunities

    This program provides the student with a range of business knowledge and skills which cross several disciplines, resulting in a well-rounded and highly skilled employee. Graduates of this program are prepared for a variety of entry-level administrative and management trainee positions in a broad range of employment settings, specializing in those areas of interest, experience, and greatest ability. Careers in accounting and finance, marketing, production, operations, human resources, and general administration are available to those students who possess the proper combination of business skills, experience, personal ability, and aptitude.

  • Admission Requirements

      • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent; OR
      • 18 years of age or older with successful completion of the Mature Student Admission Test, Wonderlic SLE with a minimum score of 18; AND
      • Completion of Wonderlic BST with a minimum score of 18; AND
      • Adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements; AND
      • Good command of the English language – both written and verbal
      • Completion of standard registration form

    Program Highlights

    With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology, and our demand for the best quality of life, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of well-trained personnel. Throughout the North American healthcare industry, there is an acute need to increase the size of the workforce and raise the skill level of that workforce. This program is designed to provide employment-ready and comprehensively trained graduates. Successful graduates will earn the Certified Medical Assisting Professional (CMAP) designation in addition to their diploma. These graduates are fully qualified to work in a hands-on administrative and clinical support capacity in the medical industry.

    Career Opportunities

    Graduates of this program are qualified to work in a wide variety of healthcare settings and occupations. Job titles vary per location, but graduates are an integral part of many healthcare settings, including:

    • Physicians’ offices, clinics, and mental healthcare and allied healthcare centres
    • Walk-in care centres
    • Ambulatory clinics
    • Complementary and alternative medicine clinics (e.g., chiropractic and acupuncture centres)
    • Long-term and extended care departments
    • Medical research facilities
    • Medical laboratory and diagnostic imaging centres
    • Physiotherapy and occupational therapy clinics
    • Group homes and community living societies
    • Fitness and wellness centres
    • Hospital admissions and E.R. departments (e.g., switchboard, information, and patient registration)
    • Ambulatory and outpatient departments
    • Laboratory and x-ray departments
    • Medical finance and administrative departments
    • Booking and O.R. bed booking
    • Health records departments

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The Administrative Assistant diploma program introduces students to office administration and its many facets in the business world. This program provides graduates with the necessary skills to compile, verify, record, and process forms and documents, such as applications, agreements, and letters, in accordance with established procedures, guidelines, and schedules. Students will have the opportunity to learn today’s most popular office software applications.

    Career Opportunities

    Skilled Administrative Assistants are in great demand in both large corporations and small independent businesses. All employers in all industry sectors require staff that possess strong office and software-related skills to perform their administrative functions. Administrative Assistants may move into supervisory office positions as their careers progress.

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The objective of this program is to provide students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge of business concepts, as well as gain the necessary computerized accounting and office skills. This program provides graduates with the necessary skills to maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services.

    Career Opportunities

    Careers in computerized accounting are continuously in high demand. Excellent opportunities exist for skilled persons in a variety of accounting related positions, including the role of accounting bookkeeper, across the public and private sectors.

  • Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instruction. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them. Part-time students may set their own schedules to a minimum of two training sessions per week. These times may be scheduled during the day, evenings, or on weekends.

    Program Highlights

    This program prepares students to enter and progress in the field of Entrepreneurial Business Applications. Upon graduation, the student will have the knowledge to meet the challenges of today’s highly competitive world with the skills required by employers or to operate their own small business.

    Career Opportunities

    In today’s highly technical environment, a skilled Entrepreneurial Business Applications Specialist can be an invaluable member of the management team. Opportunities and compensation in this area are better than ever for those who possess the skills and perform well.
  • Office Administration

    Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The Office Administration Certificate program prepares students to work in an office environment as administrators and assistants. The program provides students with comprehensive knowledge and office skills to make them successful as assistants in business settings.

    Career Opportunities

    This program prepares students to work in fast-paced office environments as corporate secretaries, executive assistants, office administrators, and special assistants. Upward mobility in this role is possible with experience, motivation, dedication, and a positive attitude.

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The objective of this program is to provide the student with opportunities to acquire and apply Medical Receptionist knowledge and skills to meet the demands of today’s businesses.

    Career Opportunities

    Careers which correspond to the skills learned include:

    • Dental Receptionist
    • Physician’s Receptionist
    • Optometrist’s Receptionist
    • Medical Receptionist

  • Admission Requirements

    To qualify for the Office Specialist certificate program, you must meet the following criteria:

    • Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
    • Good command of the English language and ability to follow instructions
    • Complete an admissions interview to assess interest, motivation, and entry-level skills
    • Full-time students must attend required hours per week as per the course schedule at times convenient to them

    Program Highlights

    This 22-week certificate program provides you with the knowledge of basic office procedures, software fundamentals, and business skills that can be applied in any office. The program offers flexible scheduling so you can attend at times convenient to you, and all materials are included in your tuition fees. Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.

    What you'll learn:

    • Essential office skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations
    • Accounting fundamentals for basic financial tasks
    • Help desk and call centre skills for customer-facing roles
    • Business software proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

    Growing Demand Across Sectors

    As more employers acquire modern software and programs, the labour market for skilled Office Specialists continues to grow. Upward mobility is possible with experience, motivation, dedication, and a positive attitude in both public and private sector offices.

    Career Opportunities

    The Office Specialist certificate prepares you for entry-level office positions throughout the public and private sectors. This versatile credential opens doors to various administrative roles with opportunities for career advancement.

    Career paths include:

    • Office Clerk handling general administrative duties
    • Office Assistant providing support across departments
    • Word Processor Operator creating and formatting documents
    • Typist with modern software skills

    Salary Range: $35,415 – $67,617 annually (Information from PayScale Canada)

Human & Social Services, CSW Programs

  • Admission Requirements

      • Grade 12 or equivalent; OR
      • 18 years of age or with successful completion of an admission test, Wonderlic SLE admission test with minimum score of 16; AND
      • Completion of Wonderlic SLE admission test with minimum score of 16; AND
      • Adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements; AND
      • Good command of the English language – both written and oral; AND
      • Completion of standard registration form.

    Program Highlights

    With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology, and our demand for the best quality of life, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of well-trained personnel. Throughout the North American healthcare industry, there is an acute need to increase the size of the workforce and raise the skill level of that workforce. A well-trained Community Service Worker (CSW) is equipped with a flexible, adaptable career. Social and community service workers administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services. They assist clients to address personal and social problems. They are employed by social service and government agencies, mental health agencies, group homes, shelters, substance abuse centres, school boards, correctional facilities, and other establishments.

    Career Opportunities

    Graduates of this program are qualified to work in a wide variety of CSW settings and occupations. Job titles vary per location, but graduates are an integral part of many settings, including:

    • Healthcare and social assistance
    • Nursing and residential care facilities
    • Youth centres
    • Individual and family services
    • Youth protection services
    • Public administration
    • Civic and social organizations
    • Social advocacy
    • Grant-making organizations
    • Provincial government
    • Out-patient care centres
    • Local community service centres (e.g., CLSC)
    • Vocational rehabilitation services
    • Educational services
    • Hospitals
    • Community food and housing

Education, Teaching Programs

  • Admission Requirements

    • Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student status.
    • Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions.
    • An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program.
    • Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    This diploma program is designed to prepare students for working in the education field. Its objective is to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue employment as an Educational Assistant. During the duration of the program, participants will be acquainted with the various disciplines theories and best practices related to child development, children learning processes and teaching techniques, classroom management and student supervision. The program also covers the different roles the Educational Assistant plays in both the special education and early childhood.

    Career Opportunities

    This program provides the student with a range of skills and knowledge required to assist elementary and secondary school teachers and counsellors. Employment opportunities for Educational Assistant program graduates reside in public and private elementary and secondary schools, special schools and treatment centres.

Technology, Networking Programs

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    This program prepares students to address the problems they may encounter when servicing personal computers. It provides in-depth knowledge of computer hardware. Students will have practical, hands-on experience in troubleshooting computer problems and assembling a computer. This program prepares students to take the CompTIA A+, Network+, and Server+ certification exams.

    Career Opportunities

    Graduates of this program will find opportunities working as bench technicians for small- to medium-sized PC or electronics companies, as well as large PC-related manufacturing operations. They may also find positions in computer sales and service. After some experience, they may wish to open their own computer repair service.

  • Admission Requirements

    To qualify for the PC Support Technician diploma program, you must meet the following criteria:

    • Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
    • Good command of the English language and ability to follow instructions
    • Full-time students must attend required hours per week as per the course schedule at times convenient to them
    • Part-time students may set their own schedules with a minimum of two training sessions per week (day, evening, or weekend options available)

    Program Highlights

    This 44-week diploma program prepares you to deal with problems you may encounter when supporting personal computers in an office environment. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of both computer hardware and software, and prepare for the A+ certification exam. The program offers flexible scheduling options for both full-time and part-time students, and all materials are included in your tuition fees. Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.

    What you'll master:

    • Hands-on hardware experience including troubleshooting and assembling computers
    • Advanced Windows proficiency plus basic knowledge of multiple operating systems
    • Computer networking skills and PC troubleshooting techniques
    • Business software applications including Microsoft Office, customer service, and management fundamentals

    High Demand Career Path

    Skilled PC Support Specialists are in high demand in today's technical environment. Virtually all organizations with multiple computers require PC Support Specialists who can become invaluable members of the management team. Successful graduates may progress to advanced qualifications such as Microsoft Certified Engineer (MCSE).

    Career Opportunities

    PC Support Technicians are essential in virtually all organizations with multiple computers. This diploma prepares you for technical support roles with a clear pathway to advanced certifications and career growth.

    Career paths include:

    • PC Support Specialist providing technical support in corporate environments
    • Help Desk Technician troubleshooting hardware and software issues
    • Computer Support Technician maintaining and repairing computer systems
    • IT Support Specialist supporting end-users across the organization

    Salary Range: $31,135 – $60,587 annually (Information from PayScale Canada)

Skilled Trades, Auto, Fire Programs

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Highlights

    The Home Inspection certificate is designed to introduce students to a vast array of practical and technical skills and tools and prepare them for a career in the home inspection industry. This program provides training aligned with the professional standards of the Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors (CAHPI) and the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). This diploma program provides students with:
      • knowledge of roof inspections, focusing on system performance, safety concerns, and conformity with good construction practice
      • the ability to handle disputes with effective resolutions
      • comprehension of the structural components of a residential dwelling
      • the ability to inspect installed heating equipment as well as identify the energy source, type, material, condition, and any safety concerns related to this equipment
      • knowledge to identify typical defects on cooling systems and apply correct inspection techniques
      • awareness of the interior water supply and distribution systems
      • the ability to inspect all aspects of a dwelling’s exterior
      • the knowledge to build an independent business
      • the ability to create, write and deliver reports
      • basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

    Career Opportunities

    Home inspection is a fast growing profession. The home inspector takes part in multiple tasks, including the examination of the physical condition of a home and the preparation of a technical report. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work in either the private or public sector of the home inspection industry, as well as have an opportunity to become self-employed.

Creative Arts, Interactive, Sound Programs

  • Admission Requirements

    Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status.

    Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions.

    An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program.

    Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.

    Program Objective

    This program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to build a web design foundation, learn industry-standard software programs, and produce a well-rounded and exciting portfolio. Students learn how to plan and design compelling and interactive websites and learn to use industry-related programs, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Animate, for website designs.

    Students will also explore HTML and CSS for web publishing alongside essential topics, such as accessibility standards, color, typography, and composition, as well as dig into PHP and WordPress development. Web Design graduates develop a professional design process for building a website from concept to launch.

    Career Opportunities

    Recent studies indicate that strong growth in web design jobs, particularly in the consulting sector, is expected over the next few years. Career opportunities that will allow students to communicate and captivate with the skills learned in this program include:

    • Web Designer
    • Internet Site Designer
    • Website Developer
    • Intranet Site Designer

WINNIPEG SOUTH Campus

Welcome to AOLCC Winnipeg South

Academy of Learning Career College Winnipeg South, is located in the St. Vital and St. Boniface area of Winnipeg. Our current students are enrolled in a variety of programs, from Health Care Aide to PC Support Technician to Business Administration. The welcoming staff looks forward to meeting anyone interested in learning more about the courses and programs available at Academy of Learning Winnipeg South. Academy of Learning Career College specializes in career and business training in a variety of areas, including many technical and medically oriented programs. Since 1987, Academy of Learning Career College’s unique Integrated Learning™ System has trained Canadians with skills for a brighter future. Our strength comes from flexible scheduling, continuous enrollment and a self-paced learning environment. Academy of Learning Career College strives to provide students with tools to succeed in an ever-changing workplace. Contact us to discuss your future and how Academy of Learning Career College’s full range of diploma and certificate programs can help you succeed.

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