BA= Barrie Campus | MI= Midland Campus | MU= Muskoka Campus (Bracebridge) | OV= Orangeville Campus
OR= Orillia Campus | OS= Owen Sound Campus | SGB= South Georgian Bay Campus (Collingwood)
= ONLINE
= MICRO-CREDENTIAL
French for Travellers
This self-guided, online course is designed for those with little or
no knowledge of French who want to travel to French-speaking
communities in Canada and other countries where French is spoken.
Through interactive activities and videos, course participants learn
basic words and expressions in the local language. Emphasis is
placed on common phrases, travel vocabulary, and speaking and
understanding French.
LANS 0026 | 20 HRS | ONLINE $200
Spanish for Travellers
Practical Spanish vocabulary is the focus of this course. Emphasis
is on the functional oral skills required in situations commonly
encountered by tourists or business travellers.
LANS 0003 | 20 HRS | BA, ONLINE $200
Spanish for Travellers – Intermediate 1
This course is intended for students with prior knowledge of the
Spanish language. More emphasis is placed on developing oral
fluency while improving comprehension of the spoken and written
language. Stress will be on elementary grammar and topics of
conversation.
LANS 0005 | 20 HRS | BA $200
Spanish for Travellers – Intermediate 2
This course is for students who have achieved a functional level in
the Spanish language. More emphasis will be placed on developing
oral fluency while improving comprehension of the spoken and
written language. Stress will be on intermediate grammar and topics
of conversation.
LANS 0022 | 20 HRS | BA $200
GENERAL INTEREST
CANINE TRAINING COURSES
Canine Academy
The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT) is
the leading international independent testing resource for humane,
science-based dog training professionals. Canine Foundations
Training Academy provides students with the knowledge and
practical experience required to qualify for, and successfully
complete the exam process, to achieve the CPDT-KA (Knowledge
Assessed) Certification. The course schedule is developed to cater
to professionals, providing them with the ability to achieve their
educational goals while maintaining their current full-time job.
*To register, please email coned@georgiancollege.ca
GINT 0254 | 456 HRS | ONLINE $5,422.87
Canine Basic Behaviour 101
Learn how to be top dog! This seminar will assist dog owners,
animal-care professionals, foster parents and rescue workers to
better understand the dogs they work and live with. As featured
on Rogers daytime television, this seminar provides students with
the tools necessary to better understand dogs, their needs and
recognize early warning signs of behaviour issues by reading canine
body language, learning positive training techniques, having the
necessary supplies, and understanding how to be the alpha that
dogs need you to be.
GINT 0148 | 4 HRS | ONLINE $97.50
Canine Behaviour 102 – Separation Anxiety
When your dog is destroying your house, irritating the neighbours
or injuring itself every time you leave the home, is it separation
anxiety? How can you tell? Where can you turn for help? Separation
disorders are one of the leading causes of owner frustration and if
left untreated, these situations often escalate to an unbearable and
even dangerous level. This course is designed to arm canine rescue
workers, trainers and dog owners with the knowledge to understand
and treat mild-to-moderate separation disorders. Topics include
separation anxiety versus frustration, the nature of attachment and
separation, the truth about frustration, understanding separation
anxiety, treatment options for separation disorders, helpful
medications and when to use them, and preventative measures.
GINT 0196 | 4 HRS | ONLINE $97.50
Canine Behaviour 103 –
Canine Resource Guarding
Resource guarding is characterized as an aggressive reaction toward
a person/animal with the intent to protect a valued resource, such as
food or a toy. This course is designed to arm canine rescue workers,
trainers and dog owners with the knowledge to understand and
treat mild-to-moderate cases of resource guarding. Students identify
types of guarding and isolating triggers as they assess cases and
how to manage them.
GINT 0222 | 4 HRS | ONLINE $97.50
Canine Behaviour 104 –
Canine Territorial Guarding
Territorial response behaviours include everything from alert barking
to aggressive displays and attack behaviours leading to serious
injuries. Students review the process of domestication in urban and
family environments and how to work with a dog's natural tendencies
to reduce the risk of injury. Students identify the early signs of
territorial behaviour in young dogs that are often either dismissed
or confused with a fear response. Students learn how to develop a
management program best suited for the individual dog and their
unique living situation.
GINT 0223 | 4 HRS | ONLINE $97.50
Canine Behaviour 105 –
Canine Temperament Assessment
This course provides participants with tools to assess a dog's
genetic predisposition and learned characteristics to gain pertinent
information regarding its overall temperament. Students discuss
how environmental factors are an integral part of the assessment.
The information in this course is geared toward shelter workers,
dog trainers, behavioural consultants, canine handlers, veterinary
technicians, shelter staff, doggy daycare attendants and foster
parents for canine rescue groups.
GINT 0240 | 6 HRS | ONLINE $185
Canine Behaviour 106 – Puppy Assessment
This full-day course is designed to guide breeders, trainers,
behaviour consultants, service dog coaches, veterinary staff and
prospective owners through the process of implementing a puppy
temperament test, based on methods recommended by the
renowned author of Applied Dog Behaviour and Training, Steven
R. Lindsay. Participants learn to effectively interpret tests results,
enabling them to better guide puppies towards becoming well-
rounded and balanced adult dogs.
GINT 0250 | 6 HRS | ONLINE $185
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