17 Short courses in Applied Sciences & Professions in Canada

Pre-Community Services
Do you enjoy helping people and have an interest in a community service career, but haven’t decided on a specialty? Niagara College Canada offers the Pre-Community Services programme.

Culinary Arts - Professional Cook
Through the Culinary Arts - Professional Cook programme from Thompson Rivers University, you will get the skills and expertise you need to find a job in the food preparation industry.
Family Mediation
The Family Mediation course at York University will help you gain the skills and experience to confidently mediate family conflict.
Solids and Waste Handling in Aquaponics
The Solids and Waste Handling in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic begins by briefly presenting the concept of waste and examines how waste has historically been handled.
Records and Information Management
This Records and Information Management online certificate at Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to maintain accurate and up-to-date records and information using the latest technology
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
While most organizations have a language and process in place to embrace diversity and inclusion, without effectively addressing the inequities in our systems–such as the unequal distribution of power and resources–individuals and organizations will always stop short of their full potential. The program in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is offered by the University of British Columbia.
Complex Care in Community Services
Centennial College's Complex Care in Community Services students will work in an intensive course structure that includes lectures twice a week, working group assignments and individual competency building assessments and activities.
Flight Attendant
Ever wonder what it’s like to be a flight attendant? This Flight Attendant course offered by NorQuest College is designed to prepare you for a career in aviation.
Diversity and Inclusion
Most organizations have accepted diversity as necessary for a thriving workplace, but without the full integration and operationalization of an inclusion framework that fosters respect and belonging, these efforts often disappoint. The program in Diversity and Inclusion is offered at the University of British Columbia.
Estate Planning and Administration
The Estate Planning and Administration course offered by York University will help you gain an understanding of essential topics in estate planning and administration from the experts.
Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry
Develop professional skills for fine pastry production including foundational baking, plated desserts, cake design, and chocolate and confection work with the Baking and Pastry Arts - Pastry program at Vancouver Community College.
Inclusion and Accessibility Training
Ignite positive change with this interactive one-hour online course from the Rick Hansen Foundation, featuring leaders in inclusion and accessibility, and people with lived experience. The program in Inclusion and Accessibility Training is offered by University of Alberta.
Workplace Health and Safety
This Workplace Health and Safety course at the University of Manitoba provides students with the knowledge, skills, and practical application needed to develop and ensure compliance to modern health, safety and wellness policies and procedures.
Food Safety in Aquaponics
The Food Safety in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic provides a basic understanding of how the systems components and different stages of your aquaponics operation must be scrutinized to protect your plant and fish products so that they don't become compromised.
Working with Families
Participants at the Working with Families at the University of Manitoba develop an understanding of systemic thinking and its application to working with families and explore a variety of therapeutic approaches and tools of intervention in family counselling.
The Law of Emergencies - Practical Strategies in Disaster Preparedness, Management and Recovery
The Law of Emergencies - Practical Strategies in Disaster Preparedness, Management and Recovery course offered by York University will give you the knowledge, tools and strategies you need to get “emergency ready” from a legal standpoint.
Anti-Racism
There are no shortcuts in anti-racism work. Only by committing daily to re-designing systems to include the perspectives and voices of historically marginalized and oppressed communities can individuals and organizations reach our society’s unrealized potentials. The course in Anti-Racism is offered at the University of British Columbia.