Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) – Certificate
How To Apply
Program Details
- Program Code6820
- Credential TypeCollege Preparation
- SchoolSchool of English and Liberal Studies
- Program TypeCertificate program
- Program Length1, 2 or 3 semesters
- Delivery ModeSynchronous and Asynchronous, instructor-led, semester based
- LocationAshtonbee Campus
- Emailacademicupgrading@centennialcollege.ca
- Telephone416-289-5272
- Program Overview
- Courses
- Career Options and Education Pathways
- Admission Requirements
- How to Apply
- Advising
The Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate program is a tuition-free academic upgrading undertaking that offers college and career preparation, helping you reach your academic goals through essential skills training.
You must complete four credits to receive your ACE certificate. These will include mandatory English and mathematics, along with biology, chemistry, self-management or digital literacy electives.
Program Highlights
- Courses in ACE are 14 weeks in length.
- The courses are facilitated in a supportive learning environment.
- Thanks to small-sized classes, there are opportunities to interact with your fellow peers as well as encouraging and dedicated faculty.
- Mentors will work closely with you to help you determine appropriate career and post-secondary goals.
The Government of Ontario funds this Employment Ontario program.
Program Overview
The Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate program is a tuition-free academic upgrading undertaking that offers college and career preparation, helping you reach your academic goals through essential skills training.
You must complete four credits to receive your ACE certificate. These will include mandatory English and mathematics, along with biology, chemistry, self-management or digital literacy electives.
Program Highlights
- Courses in ACE are 14 weeks in length.
- The courses are facilitated in a supportive learning environment.
- Thanks to small-sized classes, there are opportunities to interact with your fellow peers as well as encouraging and dedicated faculty.
- Mentors will work closely with you to help you determine appropriate career and post-secondary goals.
The Government of Ontario funds this Employment Ontario program.
Courses
Career Options and Education Pathways
Career Outlook
- College Entry
- Apprenticeship
- Employment preparation
Education Pathways
Successful graduates of this Academic and Career Entrance certificate program may have the opportunity to apply their learning for credits toward further study, including at Centennial. Please note that each institution has specific requirements in order to qualify for transfer credits, which are assessed by the receiving institution.
Please visit our website at //centennial.adv-pub.moveonca.com/outgoing-home/ for more information on pathways that may be available for your program.
For pathways to other Ontario post-secondary institutions, please visit ONCAT.
Professional Associations
College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading
Community Literacy of Ontario
Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Ontario resident
- English language proficiency Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 6
- 19 years of age*
*Exceptions may be made to accept learners under 19 years of age.
How to Apply
You cannot apply to this program through ontariocolleges.ca. Please contact Centennial College at 416-289-5272 or email academicupgrading@centennialcollege.ca for further information.
Michelle Douglas, General Arts and Sciences, GraduateI had some of the best teachers I've ever had in my life there. They're human, and they want you to succeed.