Mississauga |
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| Organization |
Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board - Adult Learning Centre |
Address |
Brian J Fleming Catholic Adult Learning Centre 870 Queen St W, Mississauga, L5H 4G1 |
Contact Person |
Andy Smits, Program Manager |
Phone |
(905) 891-3034 |
Fax |
(905) 891-6602 |
Website |
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Services |
Adult Learning Centres - provide opportunities for adults to enhance their employability skills. Focus on computer training, personal life and job skills and credit courses for OSSD. ESL classes have employability focus. |
Hours of Operation |
Monday to Friday, 8:00 – 4:00 |
Community Access (y/n) |
No general public access |
# of Computer Stations |
4 computer labs of 30 workstations each lab, for students enrolled in a program |
# With Internet Access |
ALL |
Fee for Use? |
Program material fees range from $15 to $299, depending on program |
Accessibility Features or Equipment |
Not that Im aware of |
Staff Trained on Adaptive Equipment |
no |
Contact Person for Accessible Equipment |
Changes to equipment is through the school boards ICT department |
Plans for Accessible Equipment |
Not at this time |
Entrance |
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Washrooms |
on first floor |
Training Rooms |
on first floor |
Plans for Accessibility |
Not at this time |
Issues Preventing Accessibility |
No elevator in this school building, hence access to second floor may be an issue |
Accessibility of Website |
Not familiar with what that entails |
Website Advertise Availability of Adaptive Equipment and Support |
no |
Partnerships or Affiliations |
Not directly. |
Government Support |
Most programs fall under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education |
Charitable Support |
no |
Programs to Develop Employability Skills |
employment class with volunteer co-op, office skills co-op program |
Programs targeted to Persons With Disabilities |
Not specifically |
Cost |
Material fee of $15 or $25 |
Criteria for Participation |
Generally, participants follow eligibility rules for any Ministry of Education program |
Monitoring Success |
Client feedback |
Participant Feedback |
yes |
Follow up Program |
Student is monitored by teacher while on their work placement |
Obstacles Facing Program |
None specifically. |
Is Program Well Utilized |
Yes. We have two adult education sites, with approx. 300 students at any given time in the co-op program, at each site |
Marketing & Recruitment |
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Organizational Level of Programming Decisions |
Administrative |
Other |
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