Formal Addresses

Business Studies department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Business Studies department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 80% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Business Studies department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2757 or email to ebusiness@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office (193 King St. E., Building G) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2163.

Community Services & Health Sciences department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Community Services & Health Sciences department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Community Services & Health Sciences department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2550 or email to cecommunity@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Waterfront campus Continuing Education office in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2126.

ESL & Languages department

To be eligible for an exemption from an ESL & Languages department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within three years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited
post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the ESL & Languages department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-4796 or email to celanguages@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office (341 King St. E., Building H) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 4831.

Fashion & Creative Arts department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Fashion & Creative Arts department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of B (73%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 90% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Fashion & Creative Arts department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-4286 or email to cefashion@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Casa Loma campus Continuing Education office (160 Kendal Ave., Building C) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 4844.

Graphics & Visual Arts department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Graphics & Visual Arts department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within three years (or five years depending on the subject) of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Graphics & Visual Arts department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2757 or email to cegraphics@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office (193 King St. E., Building G) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013.

Hospitality & Culinary Arts department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Hospitality & Culinary Arts department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Hospitality & Culinary Arts department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts
Continuing Education Co-ordinator
George Brown College
300 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2557 or email to cehospitality@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Hospitality Continuing Education office (300 Adelaide St. E., Building B) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2517.

Legal Studies department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Legal Studies department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 80% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Legal Studies department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2757 or email to celegal@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office (193 King St. E., Building G) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2869.

Liberal Studies department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Liberal Studies department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Liberal Studies department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via email to celiberal@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office (193 King St. E., Building G) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2092.

Nursing department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Nursing department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Nursing department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Centre for Continuous Learning
Nursing Co-ordinator
George Brown College
P.O. Box 1015, Station B
Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via email to cenursing@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Waterfront campus Continuing Education office in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2073.

Online Learning (OntarioLearn) department

To be eligible for an exemption from an Online Learning (OntarioLearn) department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

Mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Centre for Continuous Learning
Online Learning Co-ordinator
George Brown College
P.O. Box 1015, Station B
Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via email to online_learning@georgebrown.ca. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 6543.

School of Emergency Management

To be eligible for an exemption from a School of Emergency Management course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the School of Emergency Management, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via email to kmelo@georgebrown.ca or cdempsey@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Casa Loma campus Continuing Education office (160 Kendal Ave., Building C) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 6651 or 6661.

School of Makeup & Esthetics

To apply for an exemption/credit from a School of Makeup & Esthetics course, you must visit the School of Makeup & Esthetics in person (address below) or call 416-415-5000, ext. 4070, to schedule an appointment.

To submit a formal certificate request to the School of Makeup & Esthetics, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your certificate request (and supporting documents) via email to makeup@georgebrown.ca or esthetics@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus School of Makeup & Esthetics office (193 King St. E., Building G) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 4070.

Technical Training (ET/EMT/PLC/Robotics Technician) department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Technical Training department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post-secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of B (70%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

Mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Centre for Continuous Learning
Technical Training Co-ordinator
George Brown College
P.O. Box 1015, Station B
Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via email to info@gbctechtraining.com. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2887.

Technology department

To be eligible for an exemption from a Technology department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of B- (70%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 90% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted.

To submit a formal request to the Technology department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address:

Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-4286 or email to cetechnology@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Casa Loma campus Continuing Education office (160 Kendal Ave., Building C) in person. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 4861.