Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert

Adult students come to Champlain Saint-Lambert for a
variety of reasons. Many are seeking to upgrade their skills
in order to meet the needs of new technology and for
advancement in their present career. Others, especially
women who have interrupted their careers to remain at
home with their children, are preparing for re-entry into
the job market. Still others are coming for personal
development and for the pleasure of learning itself. To
meet these needs, Continuing Education offers a variety of
training programs including: Cisco Certified Network
Associate (CCNA), Information Technology (IT) Support
Specialist, Specialist in Transportation and Logistics, Early
Childhood Education and Wireless Networking. Continuing
Education also offers a number of non-credit courses such
as English Second Language (ESL) and Spanish, as well as a
variety of computer, fitness, and personal interest
workshops.
Corporate Services
Corporate Services, our customized training division, offers a
variety of training options to best suit your needs. What
ultimately makes your business different from your
competitors is the quality of your employees. By giving your
employees the training to be innovative and effective, you can
gain and maintain the competitive edge in your market.
Champlain College’s Corporate Services can be your strategic
partner in successfully reaching your objectives.
We invite you to meet with us to set up your individually
customized program that will best suit your needs.
For more information please call (450) 672-7360 Ext. 377.
Recognition of Acquired Competencies
The Recognition of Acquired Competencies (RAC) is a
process that allows students to obtain official recognition
for competencies acquired through training, life, or
workplace experience. Students who qualify for RAC will
utilize a collection of diverse and adapted tools to
demonstrate that they possess the competencies
associated with their targeted program.
Continuing Education currently offers RAC for certain of its
training programs.
For more information on any of these programs, courses,
or services, please call (450) 672-7364, or visit
www.champlainrac.com.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Training Programs
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – LEA. 21
The goal of this program is to train students to perform the
basic installation, operation and troubleshooting of CISCO
networking equipment. Additionally, by providing students
with the appropriate training, the program also aims at
preparing graduates to successfully complete the industryrecognized
CISCO (CCNA) certification. Among the positions
described by CISCO that a CCNA may fill are: Help Desk
Specialist, Field Technician, Level 1 Systems Specialist and
Level 1 Systems Integrator.
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION A.E.C. – JEE.0K
The goal of attaining as A.E.C. in the Early Childhood
Education field is to enable a person to develop the
required skills to work as an Early Childhood Educator with
children of 0 to 12 years of age, as well as to foster the
general development of children under their care.
Sucessful completion of this competency-based Attestation,
combined with 3 years full time work experience in a
licensed child care setting, will give the student the
minimum requirements for certification to work in the field,
as per the regulations governing Child Care Centres in
Quebec. Graduates may also work in other types of
childcare such as school daycares, home daycare services,
nursery schools and stop-over centres.
This program is recognized by the Ministère de la Famille
des Aines de la Condition féminine and L’Association
québécoise des centres de la petite enfance.
Information Technology (IT) Support Specialist – LEA.1Q
The goal of this program is to prepare students for
employment in positions such as Help Desk Agent or
Technician. To increase the opportunities for employment, a
major goal of the program will be to prepare students to
complete widely accepted certifications including CompTIA’s
A+, Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Microsoft Certified
Professional (MCP), and HDI’s Help Desk Analyst.