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Jeny Benedict

When Jeny Benedict arrived in Canada, she had no idea that George Brown College would lead to a new life. Three years after her first class, she has her Medical Office Assistant Certificate, works full-time in a medical office and relies on her training every day. Read Jeny's George Brown Continuing Education student success story.

New Courses and Certificates

New Courses and Certificates 2011–2012

Continuing Education at George Brown is constantly evolving to ensure you have up-to-date, meaningful learning opportunities. We keep pace with changing student and industry needs by consistently revising current courses/certificates and introducing new offerings. Browse a complete list of our latest courses and certificates.

Information Sessions in May

Questions about our courses and programs? Have all your questions answered at the following information sessions during the month of May:

See all scheduled information sessions on these and other subjects.

Keeping up with the times

The Technical Communications Certificate continues to meet the needs of the evolving industry of technical communications. [Read more about the changes in the industry and the changes to our program…]

Fine Arts Open House

Join us for our Fine Arts Open House on December 11. An exhibition of works created by students will be on display and instructors will be on hand to answer questions. [Read more about the Fine Arts Open House…]

Déjà vu for Language classes

Now Magazine Readers' Poll

For the fourth straight year, Continuing Education at George Brown took home top spot in the Best Language School/Classes category in NOW Magazine. The results from the online readers’ poll at nowtoronto.com/bestof deliver a clear message: George Brown is the top choice for language education in the city – whether you’re an avid traveler, business professional or just want to reach a personal goal.

Art Exhibition: Ancient Persia in Colours

Ancient Persia in Colours

Continuing Education student, Niloufar Shaei, presents “Ancient Persia in Colours” — an exhibition inspired by ancient Persian values, myths and figures that are hidden in the art from that era. This painting collection combines both ancient and modern art. It uses contemporary visions, compositions and colours to express ancient cultures and believes. It also provides a modern outlook to aged thoughts, manners and history. This show runs from Sunday Novmeber 20, 2011 until Saturday December 3, 2011 at the Fine Arts Building/Gallery (207 Adelaide St. E.).

Colleges and support staff reach tentative agreement

A tentative agreement has been reached between the College Employer Council representing Ontario's 24 Community Colleges and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) representing college support staff to end the province-wide strike. Employees will be returning to work on Tuesday, September 20. For more information, please check the George Brown College web site.

New Continuing Education Calendar

The new 2011–2012 Continuing Education course calendar information is now available on this web site! You can now view and register on-line in classes offered from now until August 2012. Please select “refresh” in your browser to ensure that you’re seeing the latest copies of the pages. Want to browse through a hard copy? You can also order the printed calendar. [Read more about our new calendar…]

Be the first to register online

Sign up now to receive an e-mail alert when the courses are available for web registration on July 6.

Those interested in courses for the next academic year can receive an e-mail alert on July 6. Sign up today to receive notification when the 2011-2012 courses are available for web registration – and be on your way to finding the course that’s right for you. [Read more and sign up…]

A winning tradition

George Brown student's award-winning interior decorating.

Students from George Brown’s Interior Decorating Certificate continue to enjoy great success at the Canadian Decorators’ Association (CDECA) Awards. This year, six more awards went home with decorators from George Brown’s program. [Read more about the winners…]

George Brown Fine Arts students reveal winter work

George Brown College's All Together 32 was a Fine Arts exhibition held at the Fine Arts Building.

All Together 32, offered students an opportunity to showcase their works created during the winter semester at The Fine Arts Building. [Read more about the students and their projects…]

George Brown's Emergency Operations Centre hosts innovative software testing

George Brown College's Emergency Operations Centre provides unique opportunities.

George Brown College's one-of-a-kind simulation facility was the setting as Tenet Computer Group and Bridgepoint Health collaborated with the School of Emergency Management to test a new BlackBerry application for healthcare providers. [Read more about this testing…]

Forensic Nursing Certificate uses technology to balance law and medicine

The Forensic Nursing Certificate, offered online through Continuing Education at George Brown College, prepares nurses for the intersection of health care and the law.

The nursing profession continues to be at the forefront when it comes to utilizing technology and incorporating inter-professional education. This combination is evident in the Forensic Nursing Certificate – offered to working nurses online through Continuing Education. [Read more about this certificate…]

Fine Arts students get a chance to shine

George Brown College's Almost Edible was a Fine Arts exhibition held at the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts.

December was a big month for Continuing Education Fine Arts at George Brown. Students from the Abstract Painting and Sculpture classes offered their interpretations of food in Almost Edible, an exhibition at the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts. At the Fine Arts Building, student Manuela Wenger showcased her work and shared the story of her journey to Canada in Art Dream: A Dream and Story of One Year's Artworks. [Read more about these exhibitions…]

Tax receipt

Official income tax receipts (Form T2202A) are only available online from STU-VIEW, the online student information system.

If you need to request a T2202A form for a past year that is not available online, call 416-415-5000, ext. 4493. Please note that a $20 administrative fee will apply. [Read more about the tax receipt…]

Top of the class for George Brown

Just like in 2005, the last time it was completed, Continuing Education at George Brown made top grades in a number of categories in the Provincial Continuing Education Survey. [Read more about the survey results…]