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For more information regarding Admissions, Program Requirements, Tuition Fees, etc.: Windsor: 519-972-2759 Chatham: 519-354-9100 Email: secondcareer@stclaircollege.ca Additional information about studying for your new career may be found at the ontariocolleges.ca Second Career Website or by calling 1-800-COLLEGE.” Second Career is an Ontario government program launched in June 2008, to help laid-off Ontarians identify and train for new careers in growing areas of the economy. Second Career can help an applicant with the costs of tuition, books, living expenses and other costs associated with the training to build skills for a new career. St. Clair College is pleased to be a part of this exciting initiative and is your trusted partner in post secondary education. Our reputation for providing an unsurpassed quality of education is well known locally and around the world. There are more than 72,000 alumni who have taken their education and advanced their careers to provide great lifestyles for themselves and their family. In fact, our track record for employment after graduation speaks for itself - Nine out of ten grads are employed within six months of graduation. A college education is tremendous value for the investment - a high quality education at a fair price. Employers also value a St. Clair College graduate's knowledge and skills and in survey after survey they say it best - Nine out of ten employers are very satisfied with our grads ability to do the job. We offer a wide variety of program options, ensuring that you find the right program leading to a sustainable, long-term career in a growing sector of the economy. So if you're looking to start a new career and get the retraining you need to move forward with your life, St. Clair College is here to help! Eligibility: You may be eligible for the Second Career program if you: Have been laid off after January 1, 2005 Are currently unemployed or working in a job that you were compelled to take while seeking better employment In addition to Second Career, other Employment Ontario programs like Ontario Skills Development also provide support for training. How to Apply: Second Career starts with a visit to an Employment Ontario Assessment Centre, where a counsellor will help you prepare a Return to Work Action Plan and apply for the Second Career program. Check the list below for the Centre nearest you. St. Clair College Employment Centre - Windsor 547 Victoria Avenue, Windsor, ON Tel: 519-253-4461 St. Clair College Employment Centre – Wallaceburg/Chatham-Kent 60 McNaughton Avenue, Wallaceburg, ON Tel: 519-628-5269 St. Clair College Employment Centre – Amherstburg 400 Sandwich Street South, Amherstburg, ON Tel: 519-736-2827 Workers Adjustment Centre 1215 Walker Road, Unit #3 Windsor, ON Tel: 519-256-2936 St. Clair College is pleased to offer advice and support to individuals researching their second career options. Please contact us with any questions regarding Admissions, Program Requirements, Tuition Fees, etc.! Windsor: 519-972-2759 Chatham: 519-354-9100 Email: secondcareer@stclaircollege.ca Eligible Programs at St. Clair College: Please note, program funding decisions are made by MTCU based on each individual’s Second Career application, and although the programs listed below are eligible, there is no guarantee which programs will be funded. Speak with your employment counsellor for full details of program eligibility. PROGRAM CAMPUS Business – Accounting Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Business – Marketing+* Windsor - South Campus Child and Youth Worker - Accelerated Chatham Computer Systems Technician – Networking Windsor - South Campus Construction Engineering Technician – Civil Windsor - South Campus Culinary Skills – Chef Windsor - South Campus Dental Assisting - Level I & II* Windsor - South Campus Developmental Service Worker Chatham Developmental Service Worker - Accelerated Chatham Early Childhood Education Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Early Childhood Education – Accelerated Windsor - South Campus Educational Assistant* Windsor - South Campus Electrical Techniques Windsor - South Campus Esthetician (FAST TRACK)* Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Hairstylist Windsor - South Campus Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician Windsor - South Campus Horticulture Technician – Landscape Windsor - South Campus Hospitality Management – Hotel & Restaurant Windsor - St. Clair Centre for the Arts Mechanical Engineering Technician – Industrial Windsor - South Campus Mechanical Technician - CAD/CAM (FAST TRACK) Windsor - South Campus Medical Laboratory Technician Windsor - South Campus Motive Power Technician Windsor - South Campus Native Community Worker First Nations Site Native Early Childhood Education First Nations Site Office Administration - Executive Windsor - South Campus Office Administration - Executive (FAST TRACK) Chatham Office Administration - General* Windsor - South Campus Office Administration - Medical Windsor - South Campus Paramedic Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Personal Support Worker* Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Pharmacy Technician* Windsor - South Campus Police Foundations Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Power Engineering Technology - Mechanical (FAST TRACK) Windsor - South Campus Practical Nursing Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Protection, Security and Investigation* Windsor - South Campus Protection, Security and Investigation (FAST TRACK)* Chatham Tourism and Travel* Windsor - St. Clair Centre for the Arts Veterinary Technician Windsor - South Campus Welding Techniques Windsor - South Campus; Wallaceburg Woodworking Technician Windsor - South Campus Programs leading to occupations at NOC Level C may be eligible for Second Career funding for Non-EI eligible applicants only. See your employment counsellor for more information. +This program may be eligible, depending on the occupational goals and assessment of the applicant. See your employment counsellor for more information. Programs for Academic Upgrading* Where necessary, as a prerequisite for skills training, academic upgrading courses may be eligible. Speak with your employment counsellor for more information. PROGRAM CAMPUS English as a Second Language Windsor - South Campus Pre-Health Science Windsor - South Campus Pre-Health Sciences - Nursing Windsor - South Campus; Chatham Pre-Technology Windsor - South Campus

Last updated 11/3/2011