CDI College - Mississauga campus:
With campuses located throughout Ontario, BC, Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec, CDI College is one of Canada's premiere career-training providers. For more than 40 years, we have been helping students to build their careers through our market-driven diploma and certification courses in the fields of business, health care and technology. Our accredited campuses in Ontario include Mississauga, Toronto, Scarborough and Ajax. Financial aid may be available to those who qualify.
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Career Diploma & Certification Courses:
- Pharmacy Assistant Diploma Program:
Learn the skills you will need to successfully work in a modern pharmacy in this 45-week diploma program. You will learn drug and medical terminology, as well as basic pharmacology. You will learn about filling orders under a pharmacist's supervision, entering client information, identifying prescriptions, the processing of paperwork for orders, drug dosage calculations, compounding, commonly used pharmacy computer systems, and pharmacy practices and procedures. In addition, you will learn about the legislation, ethics, and workplace safety regulations applicable to pharmacies. This program includes a field placement in a community pharmacy where students can put their classroom learning into practice. Graduates will be prepared to apply for pharmacy assistant jobs.
- Medical Office Administrator Diploma Program:
Develop the skills you will need to work in a modern medical office in this 36-week diploma program. You will build strong computer skills and use industry-standard software such as Microsoft Office suite and payroll and accounting software. Graduates will be prepared to enter jobs such medical file clerk, medical office receptionist, ward clerk or medical transcriptionist.
- Medical Office Assistant Diploma Program:
Students of this diploma program develop skills in four key areas: medical office administrative skills, medical terminology, medical transcription, and word processing. The program also fosters the development of organizational effectiveness, interpersonal skills, and communication skills necessary to function in a medical environment. The training, in conjunction with a professional and self-confident attitude, will help prepare you for a career in a clinic, hospital, medical practice, or other medical / health care area.
- Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper Diploma Program:
This 30-wee
k diploma program gives students the strong general accounting and bookkeeping background they will need to thrive in this in-demand field. The program teaches students to use industry-standard software such as QuickBooks Pro, Simply Accounting, and AccPac. Students will also become proficient using non-accounting software such as Excel, MS Word, and Outlook, as well as general office skills and procedures.
- Accounting and Payroll Specialist Diploma Program:
This 45-week diploma program places an emphasis on providing a strong foundation of general accounting principles, along with the specific, industry-standard software used in the field. Students receive up-to-date training on the latest versions of Simply Accounting, AccPac, and QuickBooks Pro, as well as general office programs like Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook. Students will also take courses in advanced accounting and business studies, and are required to complete Canadian Payroll Association Payroll Compliance Practitioner Certification courses which give them a foundation of payroll techniques and principles.
- Business Administration Diploma Program:
This diploma program trains students in the most relevant, up-to-date aspects of business administration and management. The curriculum reflects current trends and best practices in business administration. Courses include Effective Business Writing, Business Essentials, Marketing and Professional Skills. Students acquire accounting knowledge, computer skills, and will learn about the fundamentals of project management, and gain important skills such as networking and communications. After graduation, a wide variety of career options are available in fields such as business administration, office management, finance, human resources and more!
- Office Administration - Executive Diploma Program:
This 36-week program is designed to help you to develop the skills for the modern office environment. As part of your general studies, you will learn general business skills and comprehensive bookkeeping skills as well as gaining experience working with some of the most popular accounting software packages. You will become proficient at an advanced level in the Microsoft Office suite as well as receiving training in related Microsoft business software.
- Office Assistant Program:
Our Business Office Assistant diploma program is designed to provide you with a strong foundation in business principles and procedures, as well as up-to-date software and office computer skills. You will learn to use industry-standard office software such as the Microsoft Office suite and related Microsoft business software, and gain experience with widely-used accounting software and principles.
- Business Internship Diploma Program:
This two-year diploma program combines ac
ademic education with field experience in areas such as marketing, sales, management or finance. The business internship program is suited for students with little or no experience in business and will allow them to get a comprehensive business education as well as valuable hands-on experience.
The extended unpaid internship gives students a chance to gain practical experience in a business environment. Paid internships are also an option, but those who choose this option will be responsible for securing their own placement.
- Graphic Design Technology Specialist:
This program helps students to develop the multimedia, graphics and image creation and manipulation, editing and processing skills required in today's graphic design and digital media industry. These essential skills are needed to operate a wide range of industry software, and are used for electronic (website) publishing, social media campaigns, photography and video editing and more. Learn to work with the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Flash Catalyst, ActionScript, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and more. Graduates find jobs in a wide variety of fields, including graphic design companies, marketing agencies and advertising firms.
Further Programs (Please contact us for program descriptions)
- Information Systems Support Specialist
- Network & Database Administrator
- Network Systems Administrator
- Network Systems Engineer
- Pharmacy Assistant
Note: CDI College only accepts inquiries here from persons living in Canada at present. For further information on our career training courses in Mississauga, please e-mail us via our Contact Page.
