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Loyalist College FOCUS Available This Weekend

December 04, 2009

Winter 2010 Continuing Education Courses and Programs

Distribution of the Winter 2010 FOCUS calendar will begin through local newspapers this weekend. The publication outlines the variety of learning opportunities available through Continuing Education at Loyalist College. Over 1,000 part time, evening and distance education courses and certificate programs, as well as a number of new shorter workshops, will be offered at the College’s campuses in Belleville and Bancroft and at seven other locations throughout the area.  Most winter semester courses begin during the week of January 18th. Many on-line courses offer monthly intakes.

FOCUS is available on-line at loyalistfocus.com. Registration for all courses, both on and off-campus, can be done on-line and by mail, fax, phone and in person. Call (613) 969-7900 or toll free 1-866-344-9944.

The range of courses, programs and workshops being offered this semester include: Stained Glass Mosaics, Personal Support Worker Bridging, Sustainable Building, Vegetarian Cuisine, Wilderness Survival, Hip Hop for Children, Veterinary Office Administration, Home Staging and Blogging 101.

In addition to the programs available at the Loyalist College campuses in Belleville and Bancroft, and on-line, many classes are offered in local communities.  They are listed in the FOCUS Winter 2010 calendar and on the website. Workshops, seminars and classes begin at various times throughout the semester. Information is available from the following area contacts.

Moira Secondary School in Belleville:  Melanie Roy, (613) 969-1913, ext. 2260

Brighton:  Christine Bergeron, (613) 392-4208, ext. 2

Picton:   C. Stanfield    , (613) 476-1545

Marmora and Stirling:  Melanie Roy, (613) 969-1913, ext. 2260

Trent Hills-Campbellford, Hastings and Warkworth:  Vicki Clarke, (705) 653-5161

Trenton:  Christine Bergeron, (613) 392-4208, ext. 2

For further information about Winter 2010 Continuing Education courses, call Loyalist College at (613) 969-1913, ext. 2260 or visit our website at www.loyalistfocus.com.

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Media Contact: Marilyn Warren, Communications, Loyalist College (613) 969-1913, ext. 2332; e-mail: mwarren@loyalistc.on.ca or Trudie Lake, CE Manager, ext. 2408.

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