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Free Tuition: Support Worker Programs
For a limited time, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are offering up to 100% tuition grant for select healthcare programs to help address recruitment shortages in the provinces and attract more people to high-demand sectors. The funding may also cover other eligible costs such as transportation, living expenses, and childcare.
You must be a Canadian permanent resident or citizen to qualify.
- 50% free tuition for Child and Youth Care (CYCW), New Brunswick
- 75% free tuition for Personal Support Worker (PSW), New Brunswick
- 100% free tuition for Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), Nova Scotia
Apply today to take advantage of this exciting offer!
Personalized Support to Remove Barriers to Your Bright Future
At Eastern College, we’ve created practical, career-focused programs specifically designed to fit the needs of busy, adult learners.
- Courses Take Weeks NOT Years
- Half-Day, Weekend & Evening Classes
- Specialized Training for Growing Industries
- Hands-On Learning Opportunities
- Financial Aid Available for Those That Qualify
Get the skills you need to get ahead professionally in a way that allows you to balance things like work, family and other life commitments.
Online Programs at Eastern College
Our half-day classes make it easier to pursue your dream career, now more than ever. Plus, with our online learning options, you can enroll from any province in Canada.
Accounting and Payroll Administrator
Become essential to any organization. The Accounting and Payroll Program will cover accounting and payroll principles including bookkeeping, internal control, intermediate and management accounting and payroll fundamentals.
Accounting Technician
An accelerated program that helps you learn the key areas of accounting. Work in a support role for different companies and organizations.
Administrative Specialist
Gain the clerical skills you need to be successful in an office environment and play a vital role in ensuring a workplace runs professionally and efficiently.
Business Administration
Learn the fundamentals you need to thrive in business. Deeply understand various business functions and how to successfully navigate the ever-changing world of business.
Digital Marketing
Digital marketing is constantly evolving. Obtain the right skills and experience to excel in the growing field of Digital Marketing and stay ahead of trends.
Advanced Systems Management And Cybersecurity
The demand for cybersecurity professionals is on the rise. Throughout the program, you will learn technical skills to protect digital environments for all types of industries. Join the ever-changing field of cybersecurity and systems administration.
Child And Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker
The Child and Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker diploma program provides the opportunity for students to pursue a 6-week field placement for hands-on experience in the human services sector. Plus, you may qualify for 50% off your tuition fee.
Early Childhood Education
Foster the learning and growth of children and play an important role in child development by studying for a diploma in Early Childhood Education. Touch their lives with this rewarding career in the education sector.
Medical Administrative Specialist
Get specialized training in medical terminology, medical office administrative skills, medical transcription and word processing to help you succeed in a career as a healthcare professional and play an important role in ensuring that the healthcare setting is organized and functional.
Pharmacy Assistant
The 32-week Pharmacy Assistant diploma program will provide you with an understanding of pharmacy compounding, pharmacy laws and ethics, preparing and dispensing medications, billing and inventory and more. Throughout the program, you will learn in a classroom environment that simulates real-world pharmacy settings.
Pharmacy Technician Bridging
The Pharmacy Technician Bridging program is designed as a pathway for pharmacy assistants with work experience to advance their careers to become a Pharmacy Technician. This part-time program is 100% online and incorporates training in the workplace to ensure that students develop the “hands-on” skills they need to be employed as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
Criminology
The Criminology diploma program provides the opportunity to pursue a 6-week field placement for hands-on experience. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Canadian criminal justice system through a criminological lens.
Paralegal
Play an important role in the legal field by enrolling in Eastern College’s Paralegal diploma program. Graduate with the knowledge and skills you need for careers in law firms, government agencies, or the court system.
Police Foundations
Start your career in policing, security, or criminal services with our Police Foundations diploma program. Gain practical, theoretical, and substantive knowledge, empowering you to work in areas of security and safety in both the public and private sectors.
Supply Chain & Logistics
Supply chain and logistics continue to evolve and areas such as handling raw materials, purchasing, transportation and distribution are intersecting. Join a dynamic and multi-faceted field that powers the global economy.
Career Training Opportunities
BUSINESS
Get the skills to build a stable and successful career as a respected business professional. Whether you’re looking to break into an office career or advance in the business world, quality business training gives you the necessary skills to compete in today’s professional world and will help you take your career to the next level.
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- Accounting and Payroll Administrator – 60 Weeks
- Accounting Technician – 37 Weeks
- Business Administration – 62 Weeks
- Digital Marketing – 61 Weeks (On-Campus) / 37 Weeks (Online Remote)
If you’re interested in learning more about our Business Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
TECHNOLOGY
Turn your problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and interest in computers into a successful career. IT professionals are necessary in almost every business or organization. Becoming a qualified IT professional can be an excellent foundation for a promising professional future.
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- IT Systems and Security Administrator – 81 Weeks
- Advanced Systems Management And Cybersecurity – 81 Weeks
If you’re interested in learning more about our Technology Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
HEALTHCARE
Be a vital member of the medical community in a rewarding healthcare profession. Jobs in all aspects of the medical field, from front office administration to hands-on patient care, are in high demand.
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- Child And Youth Care Worker – 64 Weeks
- Child And Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker – 72 Weeks
- Continuing Care Assistant – 44 Weeks
- Early Childhood Education – 66 Weeks
- Massage Therapy – 88 Weeks
- Medical Administrative Specialist – 53 Weeks
- Occupational Therapy And Physiotherapy Assistant – 77 Weeks
- Personal Support Worker – 35 Weeks
If you’re interested in learning more about our Healthcare Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
VETERINARY
Turn your love of animals into a rewarding career in animal welfare. As a veterinary professional, your knowledge, skills and efforts contribute to the care, health and safety of animals.
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- Veterinary Administrative Assistant – 41 Weeks
- Veterinary Assistant – 53 Weeks
If you’re interested in learning more about our Veterinary Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
LAW
There are exciting professional opportunities in the legal field for individuals with the right skill set. Get the knowledge and experience to pursue a rewarding career in the legal or law enforcement field.
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- Criminology – 69 Weeks
- Paralegal – 77 Weeks
- Police Foundations – 54 Weeks
If you’re interested in learning more about our Law Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS
Effective supply chain and logistics management is increasingly crucial for many businesses, which drives a need for qualified professionals in this area. Turn your organization and problem-solving skills into a successful career.
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- Supply Chain & Logistics – 69 Weeks
If you’re interested in learning more about our Supply Chain & Logistics Programs and exploring if practical career education is the right path for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
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Why Learn with Eastern College
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Enter the professional world with confidence after you gain real-world, on-the-job experience before you graduate. In addition to equipping you with the most current industry trends and skills you need to succeed in your chosen career, at Eastern, we match you with a practical job experience placement so that you can put all of your newly learned skills to good use.
ONE STEP AT A TIME
As an Eastern student, you don’t have to worry about being overwhelmed. Our modular learning system means you complete just one course at a time. You’ll feel relaxed and able to absorb new information more easily when you’re able to concentrate on one area.
CONVENIENT SCHEDULES
Eastern offers accessible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, evening and weekend training options. Choose the schedule that best fits your life.
PERSONALIZED SUPPORT
We’ve got your back. From day one you will never get lost in the crowd at Eastern. Our class setup ensures that your voice will be heard, and that your questions are answered right away. Plus, Eastern College offers job placement assistance and access to Career Services support to all of our graduates.
Are we a Good Fit for You?
If you see yourself reflected in the questions below, Eastern College could be your solution.
✓Tired of Waiting?
At Eastern College, we have programs that start monthly so you never have to wait long to start your learning journey.
✓Have Kids or Dependents at Home?
A lot of Eastern College students need flexible training to allow for the demands of caretaking, especially at a time when more families are opting for multi-general living and many kids are doing some schooling from home. At Eastern, we understand the demands our students who care for others face and have built programs that allow you to get ahead while you balance caretaking responsibilities.
✓Been Out of School for a While or Struggled with Traditional School Previously?
The Eastern College approach isn’t like high school or traditional college classes. Our programs are taught by experienced industry professionals who know what you need to succeed in the professional world. Programs are designed to fit your interests, goals and career skill needs. In addition to our career-focus, we also have support staff available to help you throughout your program..
✓Concerned About Cost?
There are a variety of funding programs available in Canada to help support your education and career goals. At Eastern College, we believe there should be no barriers to higher education and our team of financial specialists are here to help you navigate your options.
Financial Aid is available to those that qualify.
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Canada Job Grant Funding Opportunities
Save money and have a new career nailed down before you even graduate.
Growing fields need fresh graduates and the Canada Job Grant aims to pair up potential employers with new job seekers.
These employers will help fund your training if you agree to work for them once you graduate. Everyone wins, and Eastern College provides this service for free.
Financial Aid and Bursary Options Available
Our financial services team is here to make sure that you get access to all the resources that are available to you, such as:
- Student Loans
- Bursaries
- Student Lines of Credit
- Lifelong Learning Plans
- Employer and Union-Sponsored Education Programs
Every student’s situation is unique, and our dedicated financial services team will help you discover all of your financial aid options. Get started learning about your funding options today.
What Our Graduates Say
Anthony Waddell
“Great atmosphere and caring staff”
The material that is taught is always hands-on and allows students to stay ahead of the “curve” in their career choice. Great atmosphere and caring staff make for an exceptional vocational college.
Joy
“Great classes, and still so many months to go!”
Wonderful staff, great classes, and still so many months to go! I’m sure they are going to be fantastic. If you’re looking for a school, this one is the best!.
Devon Green
“I was given the tools to be successful”
I am so thankful for the people and the education I received at Eastern College. I was given the tools to be successful and create an income off the education I received. Not only did this school land me the career I have now, I have life long friendships with the people I met here! I highly recommend this school !
Not Sure You’re Ready for Career Training?
Take the Eastern College “Career Training Readiness” Quiz
This fun online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.
Is Career-Focused Training Right for You?
If you’re interested in learning more about career training at Eastern College, fill out the form. A helpful Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help discover the perfect career path for you.
For immediate questions, give us a call at:
- Fredericton: 506-705-2320
- Saint John: 506-799-4150
- Moncton: 506-804-4427
- Halifax: 902-701-9335
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