Get ready to transform your passion into skills with Centennial College's Communications, Media, Arts and Design part-time learning and continuing education offerings. Our part-time options are designed for your busy lifestyle and let you explore your creative side and master the art of communication. Discover how to bring ideas to life, grab attention, inspire action, and entertain — all on a schedule that works for you. Are you ready to unlock your creative potential?
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Are you looking to upskill fast? Our micro-credentials are short, flexible and designed to get you job-ready quickly. Taught in collaboration with industry experts, these certifications focus on practical, in-demand skills to help you stand out or pivot to new opportunities. Are you ready to future-proof your career?
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Our certificate programs are your gateway to in-demand careers. These short, focused programs equip you with practical skills employers want, making it easy to start a new career or pursue additional advancement in your current one. Flexible delivery options, hands-on learning, and industry-aligned training will get you ready to stand out and succeed!
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Our standalone courses offer flexible, focused learning to help you gain new skills or upgrade existing ones. Whether advancing your career, exploring a passion, or boosting your knowledge, these courses fit your life — short, practical, and designed for success. Learn what you want, when you want!
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Take your team to the next level with custom-designed professional communications, media, arts and design training. We will work with you to create targeted, innovative, hands-on and industry-driven programs that build the skills of your workforce. Let’s design success together and empower your team!
Frequently Asked Questions
Micro-credentials offered by Ontario college's are short, skills-focused programs designed to help learners quickly gain in-demand competencies. Designed for flexibility, they can be completed in weeks or months, often online or in hybrid formats.
Benefits include:
- Fast-track career growth: Quickly gain job-ready skills.
- Cost-effective: Affordable and time-efficient learning.
- Upskilling and reskilling: Ideal for career advancement or switching fields.
- Industry recognition: Developed with employers to meet real-world needs.
- Flexible learning: Study on your schedule with online or part-time options.
Our micro-credentials are a smart choice for staying competitive and adapting to industry changes.
Ontario college certificates are short, practical programs designed to provide hands-on training and foundational knowledge for specific careers. Typically completed in eight to 12 months, they focus on industry-relevant skills and often include co-ops or placements.
Benefits include:
- Career-ready training: Gain practical skills for entry-level jobs.
- Short and focused: Complete programs in under a year.
- Industry-aligned: Designed with employer input to meet job market demands.
- Pathway to further education: Can lead to diplomas, degrees, or specialized programs.
- Accessible and affordable: A quicker, cost-effective alternative to longer programs.
Centennial College certificates are a great way to launch your career, upskill, or explore new opportunities in a short timeframe.
Micro-credentials are fast, targeted, and skill-specific. Certificates offer a more comprehensive foundation for a career.
- Micro-credentials: Short, skills-focused programs (weeks to months) that target specific, in-demand competencies. They’re flexible, often online, and ideal for quick upskilling or reskilling.
- Certificates: Longer programs (typically eight to 12 months) that provide broader, hands-on training for entry-level careers. They often include practical experience and can serve as pathways to diplomas or further education.
Yes! Whether you’re looking for foundational knowledge or advanced storytelling techniques for your team, we can tailor a package to meet your organization's unique needs.
Email us at storyarts.pt@centennialcollege.ca or call 416-289-5000, ext. 52246, to begin exploring how we can help.
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If you would like more information about Part-time Learning at the School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design please contact us at storyarts.pt@centennialcollege.ca or 416-289-5000, ext. 52246.