Individuals interested in exploring the wide range of post-secondary education options available at Loyalist College are encouraged to attend Loyalist Days, March 16 to 20. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. each morning, followed by a welcome session at 11:00 in Alumni Hall and a guided tour of the campus and residence facilities. The afternoons include individual academic program information sessions.
Program sessions are scheduled throughout the week, providing the opportunity for guests to attend multiple information sessions. The sessions are from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 2:00 p.m., enabling participants to attend two sessions each afternoon. Parents are invited to drop by the Parent Hospitality Suite between 10:00 and 2:00 and speak with the Student Success team about the full range of services the College offers students. Out-of-town guests are encouraged to spend the night and explore the City of Belleville. If booking a room at the Ramada Inn, request the Loyalist Days rate and the College will contribute $50.00 to the cost, which will be applied at check-in.
The program sessions are scheduled as follows:
| Monday: | ||
| Developmental Services Worker | Early Childhood Education | |
| Social Service Worker | Child and Youth Worker | |
| Architectural Technician/Technology | Civil Engineering Technician/Technology | |
| Construction Engineering Technician | Construction Renovation Techniques | |
| Residential Drafting and Design | Survey Engineering Technician | |
| Tuesday: | ||
| Advertising | Advertising and Promotions for Retail | |
| Animation | Art and Design Foundation | |
| Broadcast Engineering Technology | Journalism – Online, Print and Broadcast | |
| Media Experience | Photojournalism | |
| Radio Broadcasting | Television and New Media Production | |
| Wednesday: | ||
| Fitness and Health Promotion | General Arts and Science | |
| Nursing (BScN) | Personal Support Worker | |
| Practical Nursing | Pre-Health Science | |
| Recreation and Leisure Services | Biotechnology Technician/Technologist | |
| Chemical Laboratory Assistant | Chemical Engineering Technician/Technologist | |
| Environmental Technician/Technologist | Food Safety | |
| Thursday: | ||
| Accounting | Business | |
| Business Administration | Business Sales and Marketing | |
| Culinary Skills – Chef Training | Culinary Management | |
| Esthetician | Retail Management | |
| Friday: | ||
| Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship | Electrical Engineering Technician | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technician | Electrical Techniques | |
| Mechanical Techniques | Motive Power Fundamentals – Parts and Counter Personnel | |
| Motive Power Technician – Service and Management | Welding Techniques | |
| Retail Florist (Professional Floral Design) | Community and Justice Services Worker | |
| Customs Border Services | Investigation and Protection Studies | |
| Paralegal | Police Foundations |
“For post-secondary students to be successful, it is important that their program choice fits well with their interests, strengths and career goals,” explained Jeff Macnab, College Registrar. “Loyalist Days gives them the opportunity to visit the campus, learn more about the programs they are considering and ask questions. By doing so, they will understand more clearly why Loyalist is their best choice.”
For more information regarding Loyalist Days call (613) 969-1913, ext. 2204.
Media Contact: Marilyn Warren, Communications, Loyalist College, (613) 969-1913, ext. 2332; e-mail: mwarren@loyalistc.on.ca or Gretta Rossi, Recruitment, ext. 2100.