Algonquin Careers Academy is a Canadian owned career college with an Ottawa campus and online learning options.
Algonquin Careers Academy is a Canadian owned career college. It has been providing career training since 1981. The college has a campus at 1830 Bank Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 7Y6, and offers many online programs. 7811.
The college offers job-ready diploma and certificate programs in healthcare, business, and legal fields. Program areas include Healthcare, Business, Law, and Online Programs, including a Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician program, a Personal Support Worker program, and a Paralegal program. Students can choose flexible online or on-campus learning, and a Career Preparation Course helps them navigate the job search process. Small classes of adults seeking to launch new careers are led by industry professionals, and the college emphasizes small class sizes and personalized support.
The Ottawa campus is located at 1830 Bank Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 7Y6. Free parking is available at the Ottawa campus, and it is accessible by public transit, including Ottawa Transpo bus and Walkley Station.
The college has established working relationships with employers so students can obtain real life experience through non-paid co-op work placements. Career services include resume assistance, interview preparation, and job search support to help connect students with employers.
The college offers general admission via assessment interview and also admits international students.
The college is accredited by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP). It is also a member of Career Colleges Ontario (CCO), a not-for-profit association established in 1973 to advocate on behalf of career colleges in the province.