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GIS analysts, technicians and specialists are in-demand in both the private and public sector, and require a unique skill set and knowledge of current technologies. Discover a rewarding career with Fanshawe’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program. Combine hands-on learning with in-class theory and technical training and graduate ready to hit the ground running in your career.

The Social Service Worker program is a two-year Ontario College Diploma. Students will learn human behaviour and psychology, individual and social problems, and proven social techniques. Graduates will enter this competitive field with the necessary practical skills and hands-on experience to begin a career within private or public social agencies and programs.

Prepare for a fulfilling career as a Personal Support Worker in this one-year certificate. It takes time and dedication to learn the highly specialized set of technical and interpersonal skills to provide compassionate care. We understand you’re busy. Fast-track your career while balancing other commitments with this weekend study option. In only 45 weeks of in-class and weekend sessions, you’ll have the skills needed to begin your career.

Commercial Flight and Aviation Leadership is a three-year Ontario college advanced diploma program for students interested in becoming a pilot or manager in the airline industry. In addition to flying, you will study a variety of aviation oriented courses centred around flying operations, the aviation industry, human factors, leadership, ethics and more. You will train on flight simulators and log approximately 205 hours of flight training in the simulator and aircraft. Take your career to the skies with Fanshawe's Commercial Flight program!

Fanshawe’s award-winning Journalism-Multimedia program prepares you to be a creative and compelling multiplatform storyteller. What you learn in the classroom is put into practice in the newsroom at 106.9 The X. You’ll work as a multimedia reporter, newscaster, podcaster, broadcaster and digital content creator. If you’re interested in making a difference as a journalist, this two-year diploma program is for you!

This entrepreneur program provides insight into the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship. You’ll study a variety of aspects including marketing, finance and market research, along with hands-on experience with Quickbooks. You’ll also explore alternatives for starting a business, like franchising, taking over a family firm and financing. You’ll finish this entrepreneur program with a comprehensive business plan based on your own business idea.

The General Machinist Apprenticeship program at Fanshawe’s St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus will give you the support to reach your full potential in this field. Students will be taught to build, install, operate, maintain and repair machines. Learn from experienced workers during the apprenticeship component of this program Graduates will feel confident entering the workforce after learning computerized numeric control (CNC) systems.

The role of a paramedic is one of the most rewarding and challenging careers around. When lives are at stake, you’re the one who takes charge. If you’re excited about being on the front line of medical care, Fanshawe’s two-year Paramedic Ontario College Diploma program will give you the specialized skills necessary to begin an adventurous and highly valued career.

If you’re already working in a professional institutional (not-for-profit) kitchen and wish to further specialize your skills, the Institutional Cook apprenticeship program is designed for you. Enhance your skills by studying basic cooking methods and food preparation of both savoury and baked goods, safe food handling, food storage procedures as well as nutrition and therapeutic diets. Upon completion of the in-school component of this program, you’ll be prepared to write your Red Seal Certificate of Qualification.

As a career paramedic, you know the challenges that you face 24-7. With Fanshawe’s Advanced Care Paramedic graduate certificate program, you’ll build on your already impressive skill-set by learning how to better manage life-threatening situations. As well, you’ll increase the range of skills you can offer to employers, and the level of care you can offer those in need. More skills. More lives saved. More diverse employment opportunities.