certificate program

College Access

Looking to start a college diploma but not sure what program to choose, or missing the admissions requirements? This program will help you find your path.

How to apply

Your Career Path

A great option for recent high school graduates or mature and returning students who want to ease into college life, the College Access program will upgrade or refresh your math and communication skills, while you also take courses that transfer into other diploma programs, allowing you to transition into your destination program.

In partnership with Confederation College, Oshki-Wenjack’s uniquely blended delivery method allows you to stay in your home community for the majority of the program. You will take courses through on-line and independent study at home and attend classes in Thunder Bay twice per semester.*

* Note: Due to COVID-19 all courses are happening online.

Program Information

Program Length: 1 year (2 semesters)
Start Date: January 2025^*
Tuition Fees: The tuition fees are published by the partner college. Please visit Confederation College for details.

*start dates are subject to change

Documentation Requirements

None required.

Admission Requirements

19 years of age or older

Curriculum

First Semester

CA 101 Critical Reading & Thinking – 42 hours
CA 102 Essential College Math I – 56 hours
CA 103 Personal Management & Career Pathways – 42 hours
MC 165 Microsoft Office Applications – 28 hours
CS 016 Communications I – 42 hours

Total Hours: 210

Second Semester

CS 026 Communications II – 56 hours
CA 201 Critical Reading and Thinking for Academic Purposes – 42 hours
CA 202 Essential College Math II – 56 hours
CA 203 Contemporary Issues in the Media – 42 hours
CA 204 Community Connections – 42 hours

Total Hours: 238