Beauty / Massage- Barbering
Program Length: 25 Weeks
Campus Locations: Saint John
Barbering is one of the oldest professions in the world. Barbering developed from early cultural and tribal beginnings into the recognized profession that it is today. In Eastern College’s barbering program students will practice the latest techniques and explore products specific to this field. Successful graduates of this program will be eligible to write the New Brunswick Registered Barber Association examination. Achieving a passing grade on this exam will allow graduates to practice as registered apprentice barbers.
Request More Information - Massage Therapy
Program Length: 88 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax, St. John’s
Interested in helping and healing others through touch? Whether you’re helping to reduce stress or providing relief from muscle conditions, the Massage Therapy program at Eastern College is an ideal fit if you’re interested in promoting health and wellness through physical contact. Not only will you learn the technical massage skills required for this career, you’ll also walk away with knowledge on client relations and business best practices to get you working in Massage Therapy, fast.
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Business / Management / Office Services- Supply Chain and Logistics
Program Length: 57 weeks. Program length may vary by Province.
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax, St. John’s
Are you organized and driven by the details? Do you enjoy working in a busy team environment? Today's global market requires capable, well-rounded employees who can multi-task to meet a variety of challenges. The Supply Chain and Logistics program provides students with a well-rounded exposure to the international supply chain and the skills needed to be successful in the industry. Students will develop proficiencies appropriate for a wide range of careers in supply chain and logistics. Graduates will have developed essential skills needed to succeed in a role that requires attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem solving.
Request More Information - Administrative Specialist
Program Length: 33 Weeks. Program length may vary by Province.
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax, St. John’s
Want to master the basics of office administration? With our Administrative Specialist program you’ll learn the key skills office support staff need including word processing, spreadsheets, and intra-office communication. When you graduate from the program, you’ll be ready to take on the wide range of support roles available in offices both big and small. Every duty is important when it comes to managing a business, and with an Eastern College Administrative Specialist diploma you'll be prepared to help businesses in a variety of roles.
Request More Information - Business Administration
An education in Business Administration gives valuable insight into all of the roles needed for a business to function successfully. Students will learn how to: apply management techniques, understand economic factors that drive business, read and prepare financial statements, develop a business plan, and much more.
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Training on the latest software applications required by employers
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Career Services assistance
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Study one subject at a time
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Half-day classes
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Practical hands-on training
Employment Opportunities: This exceptional program qualifies graduates for careers in finance, banking, marketing, human resources, accounting, general management, and sales...to name a few.
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Finance- Accounting and Payroll Administrator
Program Length: 60 Weeks. Program length may vary by Province.
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax, St. John’s
Our program focuses on teaching you the core accounting principles that you need to succeed in a business environment. From accounts payable and accounts receivable to cash flows and balance sheets, you'll get the skills and training that employers want. Payroll training gives you a leg up and opens even more doors for possible job opportunities. Preparing payroll to Canadian standards is not just important - it's the law! With our Accounting & Payroll Administrator course you will study and have the opportunity to write your Canadian Payroll Association certification exam on campus. If you have a knack for managing money and solving problems then our Accounting & Payroll Administrator diploma program will take those skills and hone them to give you the edge needed for professional success.
Request More Information - Accounting Technician
Program Length: 37 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax
Accounting is the language of business - and it will never go out of style! Our program instructs you in the core principles of bookkeeping and accounting. From ledger entries to balance sheets, you'll get the accounting training you need to succeed in the business world. If you are logical and enjoy problem solving, then our Accounting Technician program is for you. You'll learn the practical skills first and then start using those skills with modern accounting software packages like Simply Accounting and ACCPAC. If you're ready to learn, we're ready to teach you!
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Health Sciences- Pharmacy Assistant
Program Length: 32 weeks
Campus Locations: Saint John, New Brunswick
The purpose of the program is to prepare students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for entry-level positions in retail pharmacies, as well as pharmaceutical companies. This program provides an overview of the theory, principles and practices of the Pharmacy Assistant. Areas of study include prescription intake, pharmacy software practice, proper extemporaneous compounding techniques, controlling inventory, keeping accurate and confidential records, third party billing, acting within relevant legislation, and effectively communicating verbally and in writing. Graduates will be prepared to work as members of an interdependent health-care team.
Graduates should find employment opportunities in retail pharmacies and other environments such as mail order pharmacies, and in areas such as patient education within pharmaceutical companies.
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Healthcare- Veterinary Assistant
Program Length: 53 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton
Would you love to spend your day working with animals? The Veterinary Administrative Assistant (NS) and the Veterinary Assistant (NB) programs at Eastern College combine hands-on clinical experience with administrative support training to prepare you for a role in the world of veterinary care. Whether providing nursing assistance or handling client communication, graduates from these programs are essential to the operation of every veterinary clinic.
Request More Information - Medical Transcriptionist
Program Length: 54 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton
The Medical Transcriptionist program prepares students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for entry-level transcription positions in hospitals, medical offices, rehabilitation centres, and long term care facilities. Students are provided with an overview of the theory, principles and practices of the Medical Transcriptionist.
Request More Information - Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy Assistant
Program Length: 77 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax
Would you like to be responsible for the daily rehabilitation of others? Occupational Therapy & Physical Therapy Assistant graduates from Eastern College will play a critical role in assisting occupational therapists and physiotherapists with treatment plans for aging populations and those recovering from surgery or chronic conditions. In the workplace, you’ll be responsible for aiding clients in their treatment plan, monitoring their progress, and discussing each individual’s development with the therapist to help patients better their way of life. Graduates will meet the standards of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and the Canadian Physiotherapy Association through a combination of theoretical study and hands-on workplace practicums. The Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant Program at Eastern College - Halifax Campus has been accredited by the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Education Accreditation Program (OTA & PTA EAP) in collaboration with Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada (PEAC) and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). The status of Accreditation was granted to the program on April 30, 2014 for the period until April 30, 2020.
We pledge: To offer a program of study that prepares the student for ethical practice and rigorous employment standards to meet workforce demand in the field of Occupational or Physiotherapy according to the National Guidelines of practice set forth by the CPA and CAOT. To develop partnerships with agencies, businesses and associations in the healthcare industry to facilitate clinical training, life-long learning and social responsibility of faculty and students. To participate in ongoing assessment of program outcomes, faculty effectiveness, student satisfaction and industry feedback to initiate improvement and strive for our goal of excellence in Occupational Therapy education. To provide our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become gainfully employed as OTA/PTAs who effectively function under the supervision of a licensed therapist, and who are responsible, productive members of the health care community and society at large. To instill value for life-long learning and contemporary practice to maintain expertise within the OT and PT professions. To provide a positive, non-discriminatory and supportive learning environment. To support the faculty’s commitment to being effective, ethical and caring educators and to further develop their expertise.
Request More Information - Personal Support Worker
Program Length: 34 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton
Can you see yourself being responsible for the well-being of others? The need for care workers is increasing as our population ages. A role in personal support will see you providing support to clients and their families that need assistance; whether elderly, disabled, or recovering from a serious illness or injury. Your job will be to assist individuals with their daily routines, including preparing meals and feeding, maintaining personal hygiene, running errands, monitoring medication and recovery, and informal counselling support. Studying to become a Personal Support Worker at Eastern College will provide you with the skills required to meet provincial standards, to help you find a job in your chosen field that much quicker.
Request More Information - Medical Administrative Specialist
Program Length: 53 Weeks. Program length may vary by Province.
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax, St. John’s
Interested in helping out with healthcare? Every medical workplace relies on their administrative support staff to aid in the daily organizational and client-based communication tasks that keep things running smoothly. The Eastern College Medical Administrative Specialist program gives you real-world field placement experience, plus the key terminology and skills needed to take on a role in any type of healthcare setting. If you enjoy the idea of working with doctors, nurses, and other health care support staff, then a diploma as a Medical Administrative Specialist is for you!
Request More Information - Child And Youth Care With Addictions Support Worker
Program Length: 72 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Moncton
Can you see yourself empowering young people to overcome their daily challenges? Child and Youth Care Support Workers are responsible for counselling children, adolescents, and their families with concerns regarding social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health issues. Your role will require high levels of compassion and professionalism as you work with other industry professionals to analyze and determine the best course of action for the well-being of children. Eastern College students who take this program with the Addictions Support component will also take an in-depth look at the additional challenges surrounding clients with substance abuse issues and other similar disorders.
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Law and Legal Administration- Criminology
Program Length: 69 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax
Would you like to facilitate the supervision and reintegration of criminal offenders? Eastern College offers studies in Criminology to help prepare students with the skills required to aid in the rehabilitative process employed by Canada’s correctional system. This diverse program covers basic psychology, sociology, and criminology studies in tandem with a theoretical and hands-on look at the criminal justice system. Whether helping in the daily management of an incarceration facility or assisting offenders on their journey to recovery, government-initiated programs and facilities are always on the lookout for talented new graduates that can help with this critical arm of the justice system.
Request More Information - Paralegal
Program Length: 77 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Moncton, Halifax
Looking for an introduction to Canada’s legal system? Paralegals boast one of the highest employment rates in Canada, and provide an essential roster of services for law firms. You’ll be responsible for preparing essential documents, maintaining records and files, and undertaking research projects. Modules covered in the Eastern College Paralegal program will provide you with expertise in legal terminology, major areas of practice, and the code of ethics and professional behaviour required for success. Every lawyer and every law firm has a great team working hard with them behind the scenes. Contact us today for more information about becoming a Paralegal!
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Marketing and Sales- Business and Digital Marketing Specialist
Program Length: 61 weeks.
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax
Business and Digital Marketing Specialists work on developing the strategies used in marketing a company’s product(s) or managing an organization’s image and online, using various techniques and tools such as social media. The Business and Digital Marketing Specialist program provides students with foundational business courses including those in Microsoft Office and bookkeeping, along with the core essential skills and knowledge in the major areas of the field, including email marketing, search engine optimization, search engine analytics and social media platforms and strategies.
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Technology- IT Systems Administrator
Program Length: 89 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Halifax
The IT Systems Administrator program will provide students with the skills and knowledge to pursue certifications and careers in computer and network-related administration. Students receive training on popular operating systems including Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server and Linux. Moreover, students learn how to configure computer and network technologies such as Cisco routers and switches, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL server, as well as how to automate administration using PowerShell scripts. Students will also learn how to communicate effective and manage time and IT-related projects within a corporate infrastructure.
Request More Information - Network Support Specialist
Program Length: 49 Weeks
Campus Locations: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton
The Network Support Specialist program will provide the student with the skills and knowledge to pursue certifications and careers in computer and network-related administration. In addition to communication and support training, students receive training on popular operating systems including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows Server. Moreover, students learn how to configure computer and network technologies such as Cisco routers and switches, wireless and mobile devices, as well as learn how to automate administration using PowerShell scripts. Additionally, students learn how to communicate effectively, as well as manage time and IT-related projects within a corporate infrastructure.
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