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Program code
Program Delivery Part-time

Program information

Program description

Intake information

Start dateCampus
Fall 2025 Barrie, Orillia, Owen Sound

Tuition and fees

Work-integrated learning

What are the admission requirements for the Community Integration Through Co-operative Education program?

admission requirements

What career paths can I take as a graduate of this program?

Your Community Integration Through Co-operative Education certificate gives you many career opportunities

Graduates of the program may find a variety of entry-level jobs. Students may choose to apply to other college programs after completing the program provided admission requirements are met. All other college programs are completed without modification or Learning Facilitator support.

Why study Community Integration Through Co-operative Education at Georgian?

Pursue your interests and develop skills for workplace success!

Program highlights

  • CICE is an inclusive and integrated postsecondary certificate program completed over two years and designed for learners who require additional academic support.
  • The program helps students build greater confidence, independence, social skills and self-advocacy. Students develop and practise employability skills essential for the workplace.
  • CICE provides an opportunity to enhance academic and vocational skills through core and integrated courses, as well as career-related, supervised field placement experiences.

Program outcomes

In this program, you can expect:

  • a college experience
  • one-on-one academic support
  • the opportunity to learn skills that are essential for the workplace
  • real-world work experience

Questions?

For general inquiries about the CICE program, please call 705.722.1563 or send us an email.

What courses are included in the Community Integration Through Co-operative Education program?

Course overview

9 CICE program courses
5 program option courses
1 General Education course
1 Communications course
3 Field Placements

Program-specific courses

Semester 1 courses are listed below. For a full list of courses in the program including course descriptions, view the Community Integration Through Co-operative Education program outline.

  • CICE 1008 – Personal Development for School and Work
  • CICE 1009 – Introduction to Healthy Living
  • CICE 1010 – Introduction to Computers
  • CICE 1011 – Field Placement Preparation
  • COMZ 1016 – Communication Essentials

Your course delivery method(s)

In-person and hybrid option

In this program, some courses will provide an option to choose fully in person or fully online. You’ll choose one delivery method, that fits your circumstances, for the duration of the semester.

Please note, delivery methods are based on planning for the upcoming semester and are subject to change.

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Art and Design Fundamentals

Learn new skills. Refine existing ones. Decide where you want to go in your art and design career. Create a portfolio to help get you there.

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Culinary Skills

Paid catering, special event and travel opportunities. Graduate job-ready or continue your studies.

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Personal Support Worker

Develop your skills during placements. Become an integral part of a health-care team. Graduate job-ready or pursue further studies.

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Police Foundations

Extraordinary learning experiences and community connections. Develop your knowledge and competitive skills for life and career success.

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