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Georgian College Impact Report 2023

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Support for military-connected students Georgian is committed to creating a barrier-free and inclusive learning environment. It's one of the reasons we've been designated a military-connected college. We're providing those currently serving, veterans and their family members with supports to thrive and succeed. GeorgianCollege.ca/military Thank you for your service. Meeting CRITICAL LABOUR shortages programs. Georgian offers We're also addressing high demand for tradespeople in the local and provincial market and expanding our skilled trades offerings. This includes substantial renovations at our Barrie Campus to accommodate renewed programs and support program growth as well as efforts to increase participation in the trades from underrepresented groups, including women and Indigenous communities. The health-care sector is facing an enormous skills shortage, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the support of our partners and government, Georgian is responding to ensure our communities have the highly skilled and compassionate workers we need. • Launched an Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing degree, a first for Central Ontario, so students can study closer to home and are more likely to remain in our communities after graduation • Ran several cohorts of an Accelerated Personal Support Worker program to get students out into the field more quickly to provide care 130+ 13 IMPACT REPORT 2023 | GeorgianCollege.ca

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