VIEWBOOK 2016.2017 Table of Contents WHY RED RIVER COLLEGE?//01// INTEREST AREAS: HELPING YOU SUCCEED//02// ACADEMIC PREPARATION//14// APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS//04// BUSINESS//16// CONTINUING EDUCATION//05// COMMUNITY SERVICES//18// APPLY TODAY//06// COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY//20// ABORIGINAL SUPPORT SERVICES//07// CREATIVE ARTS//22// DIVERSITY AT RRC//08// EDUCATION//24// INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION//09// ENGINEERING AND CAD TECHNOLOGY//26// CAMPUSES//10// HEALTH SCIENCES//28// CAMPUS LIFE//12// HOSPITALITY//31// ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS//37// INDIGENOUS EDUCATION//32// SKILLED TRADES//33// TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY//35// RRC VIEWBOOK | 1 HANDS-ON LEARNING WORK EXPERIENCE Our students don’t sit in lecture theatres Our programs offer experiential all day. From skilled trades and research learning through industry placements, labs to the frontlines of industry, our apprenticeships and even paid work terms. practicum-based programming gives you FAST TRACK TO THE WORKFORCE the chance to learn though experience. Most of our programs take two years or SMALL CLASSES, HELPFUL SUPPORTS less to complete, allowing you to get a We want everyone to have the same head start on your career. chance at success. Our smaller classes OUR GRADS GET HIRED give instructors more time with their students, and we provide tutoring and counselling to those who need extra help. Our programs respond to industry needs, and many of our students receive job offers before they even graduate. Our STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY most recent survey of grads showed that You’ll learn using the same equipment and of those looking for work, 96% found technology found in industry, giving you employment. a competitive edge before you even enter the workforce. 2 | RRC VIEWBOOK From before you even enrol right through to graduation, we provide valuable support services to help you make the most of your time here. STUDENT SERVICE CENTRES Located at the Notre Dame and Exchange District Campuses, RRC’s Student Service Centres are your first point of contact when making appointments with academic advisors, paying tuition, or picking up student cards and parking information. 204.632.2327 rrc.ca/studentservicecentres RRC VIEWBOOK | 3 BEFORE YOU ENROL BEFORE YOU ARRIVE CAREER EXPLORATION STUDENT SUCCESS WEBSITE Whether you’ve just started planning Access this online resource for tips and your future, or you’re changing jobs or info on study skills, time management, advancing in your career, you’ll find the and more. Bookmark the page and check tools you need to make the decision that’s back regularly: learn how to stay on track best for you. and achieve success! For more information on financial rrc.ca/careerexploration rrc.ca/success assistance at RRC, visit one of our Student ACADEMIC ADVISORS Service Centres or call 204.632.2327. Need help deciding which program to COUNSELLING AND ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES take? Not sure if you meet the admission Your well-being is integral to academic requirements? Make an appointment with success. Our counsellors can help you an Academic Advisor — they can answer manage stress and anxiety, overcome your questions and walk you through the academic and financial hurdles, or deal process. with depression and other personal issues. rrc.ca/advising If you have a diagnosed physical, mental RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) If you’ve already spent time in the workforce, or you’ve attended another post-secondary institution, you may be eligible for proven learning credit for your health, or learning disability, you may be eligible for individualized supports such as interpreting services, note-taking assistance, or adaptive technology and equipment. rrc.ca/counsellingservices work, education or life experiences. Talk to an RPL Advisor to learn more. rrc.ca/rpl CAMPUS TOURS Book a tour with one of our Recruitment Officers to learn about programming, student services and general campus life. rrc.ca/visitwithus STUDENT AID Visit the Manitoba Student Aid Branch to apply for federal and provincial loans, or to learn about non-repayable grants and bursaries. (It’s a good idea to apply well in advance of your program start date!) manitobastudentaid.ca WHILE YOU’RE HERE TUTORING Need extra help? Our Academic Success Centre provides up to one hour of free tutoring per week, in small group and individual settings. You can also sign up to be a tutor yourself — a great way to earn extra money. rrc.ca/asc STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Get help with job-seeking strategies, KEEP YOUR COSTS DOWN SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES resumé writing, interview preparation and networking opportunities. View thousands of part-time, full-time and internship Lighten your financial load. Check out opportunities at JobCentral.rrc.ca, the the full list of available awards, bursaries College’s exclusive job posting site. and scholarships based on academic rrc.ca/ses achievement, financial need, community involvement and extracurricular activities. rrc.ca/awards NEARLY HALF OF RRC’S FULLTIME, FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS HAVE PRIOR POST-SECONDARY EXPERIENCE. 4 | RRC VIEWBOOK EARN WHILE YOU LEARN As an Apprenticeship student, you’ll spend just 20% of your time in class — the rest will consist of paid, on-the-job training. • Diesel Engine Mechanic Apprenticeship Manitoba offers in-school, • Machinist Learn more about how to get technical courses at RRC for the following • Marine and Outdoor Power Equipment Technician your ticket: trades: • Aircraft Maintenance Journeyperson • Boilermaker • Bricklayer • Cabinetmaker • Carpenter • Carpenter – Rural • Construction Craft Worker • Construction Electrician • Cook • Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator • Gasfitter B • Gas Turbine Engine Repair and Overhaul • Insulator (Heat and Frost) • Iron Worker • Landscape Horticulturalist • Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic) • Motor Vehicle Body Painter • Motor Vehicle Body Repairer • Motor Vehicle Mechanic • Motor Vehicle Mechanic – ASEP • Motor Vehicle Mechanic – ASSET • Painter and Decorator • Plumber • Power Electrician • Railway Car Technician • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic • Roofer • Sheet Metal Worker • Sprinkler System Installer • Steamfitter – Pipefitter • Tool and Die Maker • Transport Trailer Technician • Truck and Transport Mechanic 1.877.978.7233 manitoba.ca/tradecareers RRC VIEWBOOK | 5 Reach Beyond with the School of Continuing Education With more than 100 programs and courses available through classroom or online delivery, Continuing Education provides a flexible, accessible education — one that’s designed to help you succeed. Choose the delivery method that best suits your lifestyle. Many of our part-time opportunities are available by distance, allowing you to learn when and where it’s convenient for you. Whether you’re pursuing a new interest area or advancing your career, we’ve got a wide range of offerings to suit your needs and schedule. School of Continuing Education C116-2055 Notre Dame Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9 T: 204.694.1789 or 1.866.242.7073 F: 204.633.6489 E: cde@rrc.ca rrc.ca/coned | Part-time | Full-time | Evening | Weekends | In-Class | At Home | At Work | 6 | RRC VIEWBOOK DUE TO HIGH DEMAND, SPACE IN OUR PROGRAMS IS SOMETIMES LIMITED. APPLY EARLY FOR ADMISSION INTO THE NEXT START DATE. Once you’ve selected your RRC STEP 2: PAY THE APPLICATION FEE If you have any questions program of choice, check the Admission Pay your non-refundable $90 application about applying, contact our Requirements online at rrc.ca/calendar fee at the same time you apply. Student Service Centre: or at the back of this book to ensure you’re eligible, then follow these easy steps to apply: STEP 3: SUBMIT YOUR REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WITHIN 30 DAYS confirmation of enrolment in admission Apply online at rrc.ca/howtoapply, or requirement courses (or official transcript, in person at any Student Service Centre. as proof of successful completion), and Applying early will improve your chances proof of completion of various other of admission. Some programs have program admission requirements. check deadlines at rrc.ca/calendar. register@rrc.ca Required documentation includes: STEP 1: FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM specific application dates, so be sure to 204.632.2327 or 1.800.903.7707 98% OF RRC GRADS CHOOSE TO STAY AND WORK IN MANITOBA RRC VIEWBOOK | 7 Aboriginal Support Services Education. Support. Access. Community. RRC’s School of Indigenous Education Serving students from throughout We believe education shouldn’t be a solitary To make an appointment offers a range of academic programs Manitoba, our Aboriginal Student Support journey, rather one that’s supported by a or learn more: and supports to ensure the retention and Community Relations team includes community of friends and peers. P: 204.632.3773 and success of our Aboriginal students. Elders in Residence, Wellness Counsellors, Our goal is to help you maximize Student Support Representatives, and your potential in the classroom, while Aboriginal Liaison/Advisors. (See page 32 for a full list of Indigenous Education programs and page 14 for ACCESS model programs.) for info on programs, admission requirements, financial supports and feeling welcomed and comfortable as part of the larger College community. W: rrc.ca/aboriginaleducation Contact our Aboriginal Liaison/Advisors From community feasts to our annual housing referrals. They can help you with Graduation Pow Wow, we strive to your application, and tell you what to incorporate an Aboriginal worldview — expect if you’re relocating to Winnipeg for both inside and outside the classroom. the first time. Diversity 8 | RRC VIEWBOOK at Red River College We’re dedicated to providing an atmosphere of respect, inclusiveness, equity and support for all students. We serve students from all demographics and corners of the globe, and our culturally-diverse campuses are a great destination for international learners wishing to study and work in Canada. DIVERSITY AND INTERCULTURAL SERVICES We’re committed to helping immigrant and international students adjust to campus life, local culture and the Canadian labour force, by providing College preparation and orientation info, integration services, cross-cultural mentorship opportunities and a range of workshops and social activities. Our efforts ensure learning environments are inclusive and respectful of diversity, and that students develop valuable intercultural skills to achieve success in today’s global work environment. If you have immigrated to Manitoba and would like to pursue your post-secondary education at RRC, contact us at 204.949.8393 or online at rrc.ca/requestinfo. LGBTT* INITIATIVE We’re equally committed to fostering a safe campus environment by ensuring everyone has the chance to work, learn and access services in an inclusive and welcoming manner. Open to all students, staff and faculty, the College’s LGBTT* Initiative provides educational opportunities and ally training resources that help build communication, understanding and respect throughout our campuses. rrc.ca/LGBTTInitiative For more information or to contact our team: rrc.ca/diversity RRC VIEWBOOK | 9 International Education We know that immigrant and international students face many challenges when moving to a new country. Our International Education department We currently host students from 30 can help you make a smooth transition to different countries, and continue to your new life in Canada, by providing: expand our reach through innovative • Assistance with applications and representation, ensuring timely admission and registration • Special counselling and advice to ensure academic and personal success • Home-stay, student residence and accommodation referrals partnerships with colleges around the world. These agreements allow RRC students to receive accreditation through joint diploma programs, while giving staff and students from partner colleges the chance to share their expertise through study exchanges. • International student activities For more information: • Summer language training camps P: 204.632.2143 • Workshops on income tax and E: intled@rrc.ca immigration regulations rrc.ca/international Live, work and study in the heart of Canada 10 | RRC VIEWBOOK Campuses WITH FOUR CAMPUSES IN WINNIPEG AND FIVE THROUGHOUT MANITOBA, RRC GIVES YOU MORE CHOICES. All of our campuses feature modern classrooms, relaxing study spaces, and state-of the-art equipment. In Winnipeg, our Notre Dame and Exchange District Campuses are also home to libraries, recreation facilities, research centres, and more. NOTRE DAME CAMPUS 2055 NOTRE DAME AVE. WINNIPEG, MB STEVENSON CAMPUSES 2280 SASKATCHEWAN AVE. WINNIPEG, MB 75 MUSKETEER RD W. SOUTHPORT, MB ADULT LEARNING CENTRES Located in Winnipeg and Southport, RRC’s we can help. Manitoba’s thriving aerospace industry. Our hangars applied research labs, Rebels athletics programs and skilled are packed with large and small aircraft, providing trades training facilities. valuable experience to students in aviation and aerospace. Nestled in the heart of downtown, and comprised of a trio of LANGUAGE TRAINING CENTRE 300-123 MAIN ST. WINNIPEG, MB historically-significant sites: One of Canada’s premier language training facilities, our Language Training Centre offers basic- to •The Roblin Centre (160 Princess St.) - home to our business, advanced-level English and academic preparation creative arts, and IT programs, as well as our downtown programs designed to meet the needs of newcomers bookstore, library, computer lab and fitness centre. with specific employment and settlement goals. •Paterson GlobalFoods Institute (504 Main St.) - home to our hospitality and culinary arts programs, and our 100-room student residence. •Massey Building (294 William Ave.) - home to a number of downtown supports, including Diversity and Intercultural Services, Campus Living and Continuing Education. courses in a variety of subject areas. Whether you wish to complete your high school education, upgrade your skills, or enter college or university — Stevenson Campuses support all aspects of Home to the majority of our full-time programs, as well as our EXCHANGE DISTRICT CAMPUS 160 PRINCESS ST. WINNIPEG, MB RRC’s Adult Learning Centres offer high school Steinbach Community Learning Centre P: 204.320.2500 Winkler Community Learning Centre P: 204.325.9672 Winnipeg Adult Learning Centre P: 204.632.3791 For more information about all RRC campuses: rrc.ca/campuses RRC VIEWBOOK | 11 Regional Campuses Red River College offers a wide variety of both full-time and part-time programs at five regional campuses throughout rural Manitoba. A broad selection of Continuing Education courses and workshops are also offered at the regional campuses during evenings and weekends. INTERLAKE CAMPUS 825 MANITOBA AVE. SELKIRK, MB AND PEGUIS – FISHER RIVER CAMPUS PEGUIS, MB Serving communities in and around the Interlake, Peguis First Nation and Fisher River Cree Nation PORTAGE CAMPUS 32-5TH ST. SE PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB Serving the Central Plains region STEINBACH CAMPUS 2-385 LOEWEN BLVD. STEINBACH, MB Portage Campus Winkler Campus • Administrative Assistant Certificate • Administrative Assistant Certificate • Bookkeeping and Small Business Office Certificate • Bookkeeping and Small Business Office Certificate • Business Administration Diploma • Business Administration Diploma (Year 1) Interlake Campus • Business and Administrative Studies Certificate • Business Administration Diploma (Year 2) • Administrative Assistant Certificate • Early Childhood Education Diploma • Bookkeeping and Small Business Office Certificate • Health Care Aide Certificate Full-time Programs • Business, Accounting and Management Certificate • Business Administration Integrated Diploma • Bookkeeping and Small Business Office Certificate • Child and Youth Care Diploma • Early Childhood Education Diploma • Health Care Aide Certificate • Human Resource Development Certificate • Management Development Certificate • Small Business Management Certificate Serving the Southeastern region WINKLER CAMPUS 100-561 MAIN ST. WINKLER, MB Serving the Pembina Valley region Peguis - Fisher River Campus • Administrative Assistant Certificate • Business, Accounting and Management Certificate • Child and Youth Care Diploma • Computer Applications for Business • Health Care Aide Certificate • Introduction to Trades Certificate • Management Development Certificate • Project Management Certificate • Welding Certificate • Health Unit Clerk Certificate • Dental Assisting – Level II Certificate • Educational Assistant Certificate • Health Care Aide Certificate • Small Business Management Certificate • Human Resource Management Certificate • Paramedicine - Primary Care Paramedic Certificate Steinbach Campus • Administrative Assistant Certificate • Business and Administrative Studies Certificate • Business Administration Diploma (Year 1) • Business Administration Diploma (Year 2) • Business, Accounting and Management Certificate • Early Childhood Education Workplace Diploma • Educational Assistant Certificate • Health Care Aide Certificate • Human Resource Management Certificate • Small Business Management Certificate For a full listing of programs offered at each regional campus: rrc.ca/regionalcampuses 12 | RRC VIEWBOOK Campus We want you to be as comfortable as possible while on campus. Our Winnipeg locations offer a full range of services — pretty much everything you need is within walking distance of your classroom! RRC STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION The SA also provides a number of student- Intramurals! Ski trips! Parties! Movie centred supports and services, including marathons! RRC’s Students’ Association scholarships, health and dental plans, makes campus life more interesting, on-campus food banks and RRC’s annual keeping your calendar filled with fun Career Fair. They’re always looking for new events and activities — everything from members — drop them a line or pay a visit Welcome Back BBQs and holiday keggers, to their offices to find out how you can get to Reading Week getaways and graduation involved! cruises. rrcsa.ca Life RRC VIEWBOOK | 13 DINING RRC REBELS Our Winnipeg campuses offer a menu Perennial title contenders in the Manitoba of options for all appetites — everything Colleges Athletic Conference (MCAC), from grab-and-go convenience to upscale the RRC Rebels field teams in men’s and dining. At the Exchange District Campus, women’s soccer, basketball, volleyball and upscale restaurant Jane’s and the futsal. In addition to regular league play, adjacent Culinary Exchange feature food the Rebels also compete in tournaments prepared by our very own students. At across Canada. If you think you’ve got the Notre Dame Campus, grab a bite at what it takes, watch for selection camps in the Buffalo Cafeteria or Voyageur Dining August and September. Room — both feature mouthwatering rrc.ca/rebels specials made fresh daily. rrc.ca/food PARKING HEALTH SERVICES Spaces at the Notre Dame Campus are Located at both the Notre Dame and available on a first come, first serve basis Exchange District Campuses, our with the purchase of a monthly/annual Health Service Centres are staffed by permit, or an hourly/daily pass from a professional nurses who can respond to ticket dispenser. Students who car-pool emergency medical situations, and provide are eligible for reduced rates and priority healthy lifestyle info and tips for avoiding parking. In the Exchange District, daily illness. If you’re feeling under the weather, and monthly parking is available at nearby they can help get you back on your feet as parkades. soon as possible! LIBRARIES rrc.ca/parking rrc.ca/health Stocked with everything you need to make HOUSING SAFETY AND SECURITY Mixing comfort and convenience, our We take a proactive approach to student residences are housed in the maintaining a safe, secure environment, Paterson GlobalFoods Institute, close to providing 24-hour patrols, SafeWalk many of the city’s best shops, restaurants escorts for students, and emergency call and nightclubs. With space for 104 boxes throughout our campuses. FITNESS AND RECREATION the grade. Access our entire catalogue of Whether you’re building up muscle, books, periodicals, and online databases shedding a few pounds, or working off and computer labs, as well as media stress before an exam, our fitness facilities services, titles, and computer and audio- can help you maintain a healthy, active visual equipment. Reciprocal agreements lifestyle. with the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg provide access to From weightlifting and cardio equipment to spin and yoga classes — outdoor walking trails to weekend intramurals — you’ll have no trouble keeping fit while on campus. rrc.ca/athletics materials from those schools, as well. library.rrc.ca students, the residence is an exciting addition to Winnipeg’s downtown — allowing you to work, dine and play in the heart of the historic Exchange District. rrc.ca/campusliving rrc.ca/security 14 | RRC VIEWBOOK ACCESS NURSING TUITION: YEAR 1 - $3,245¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $975 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 37 C Program prepares applicants who don’t meet the admission requirements of RRC’s Nursing program (page 30). ¹ REFER TO NURSING PROGRAM INFO ON PAGE 30 FOR YEARS 2 TO 4 FEES. rrc.ca/anr Academic Upgrading: GRADE 11 AND 12 TUITION: $20 ACADEMIC PREPARATION BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $12 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 37 C ACCESS AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND MANUFACTURING ACCESS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INTEGRATED ACCESS CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY TUITION: $5,239 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $3,461, YEAR 2 - 3,921, YEAR 3 - 3,461 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,129¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $590 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 & 2 - $1,000; BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 37 YEAR 3 - $1,600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 37 C Gain the basic knowledge and practical skills required for entrylevel employment in the aircraft maintenance engineer industry. After completing the program, you’ll be prepared to service and maintain fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Career Opportunities: Passenger and cargo air carriers, aircraft maintenance organizations, flight schools rrc.ca/amm ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG.37 D This program targets applicants who don’t meet the admission requirements of the two-year Business Administration program (page 16), or who choose to take it over three years. Acquire a broad business background while building your potential for supervision, management and leadership positions. Major in Accounting, Administration, Financial Services, Marketing or Human Resource Management. Career Opportunities: A wide range of careers in all sectors of the business community rrc.ca/aba C Designed for applicants who do not meet the regular entrance requirements of the Civil Engineering Technology program (page 26), or who choose to take it over a longer period of time. Upon completion, you’ll transfer into the first year of Civil Engineering Technology. Career Opportunities: Road construction and maintenance, surveying, engineering firms, water and waste management ¹AFTER COMPLETING THE ACCESS CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM, STUDENTS REGISTER INTO AND PAY ALL FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. rrc.ca/aen Enrol in Grade 11 and 12 courses if you’re a high school graduate requiring specific courses for college or university, or working towards a Mature Student High School Diploma. >Locations: • Adult Learning Centre (Notre Dame Campus) • Steinbach Community Learning Centre • Winkler Community Learning Centre rrc.ca/g11 rrc.ca/g12 English as Second Language ACADEMIC ENGLISH PROGRAM FOR UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE ENTRANCE TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $250 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 37 C This advanced-level program is designed for students who wish to develop academic language and study skills for university and college programs in Manitoba. rrc.ca/aep RRC VIEWBOOK | 15 BRIDGING PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSES, LEVEL 1 COMMUNICATION FOR INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS INTENSIVE ENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C This program is for students who want to develop communication skills for re-entry into the nursing profession, or obtain further training related to nursing practice. Learn medical vocabulary, test-taking strategies and socio-cultural communication skills. rrc.ca/bpn COMMUNICATION FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Build the language skills required in a business environment or training. This advanced-level program will help you to read and understand business materials, write reports and develop a business vocabulary. rrc.ca/cbf COMMUNICATION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Acquire language skills that will help you in the health-care field, or prepare you for health-care aide training. Learn to communicate effectively in daily, social and health-care situations. rrc.ca/chp C This program supports the communication skills of international graduates preparing to re-enter the health care field in Canada. Blended delivery approach (online, faceto-face workshops, assessments and assignments) with a focus on language, culture and communication in the Canadian Health Care Context. Skill-building in speaking and listening will be emphasized. rrc.ca/cie TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS TUITION: WAIVED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Develop language skills for training and employment in the computer, engineering and trades fields. This advanced-level program will help you read and understand technical materials, write reports and develop language specific to trades and technologies. rrc.ca/ctp PROGRAM LENGTH Less than 1 year 1 year C Aimed at newcomers to Canada who wish to improve their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in order to pursue settlement, employment or educational goals. Learning is enhanced through computer lab work, community excursions or workplace exposure. (Various levels.) 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma rrc.ca/iea P Post-graduate Degree INTENSIVE ENGLISH FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TUITION: CONTACT RRC’S INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR CURRENT INFORMATION ON PROGRAM AND COMMUNICATION FOR TECHNICAL PROFESSIONS LEGEND Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education STUDENT FEES. INTLED@RRC.CA ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Develop language skills for living and studying in Canada; enhance learning through online tools and computer lab work, community excursions and other cultural experiences. rrc.ca/iei Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 16 | RRC VIEWBOOK BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INTEGRATED TUITION: YEAR 1 - $3,461; YEAR 2 - $3,920; YEAR 3 - $3,461 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,000; YEAR 2 - $1,000; YEAR 3 - $1,600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 D Designed for applicants who don’t meet the admission requirements for the two-year Business Administration program, or who choose to take the program over three years. rrc.ca/bai COMMERCE INDUSTRY SALES AND MARKETING BUSINESS TUITION: $3,461 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,500 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPLIED ACCOUNTING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION TUITION: $5901 TUITION: $3,541 TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,465 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,100 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,400 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $1,600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG.38 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Develop the administrative and technical skills to meet the demands of the office environment and succeed in an entry-level administrative position. Become knowledgeable in business office software, administrative procedures, communication, teamwork and problem solving. >Alternate locations: Interlake, Portage, Steinbach and Winkler Campuses Career Opportunities: Administrative assistant in a variety of industries rrc.ca/ada C Learn how to provide entry-level accounting support. Program includes courses in general business practices, with emphasis on math, business management, communication, records management and business software. Career Opportunities: Financial, retail and manufacturing companies, public accounting firms, accounting technician, bookkeeper rrc.ca/app D Make your mark in today’s business world. Build a strong foundation of knowledge by studying relevant courses and practical projects, then reinforce your learning by interacting with local businesses. In Year 2, you’ll major in Accounting, Administration, Financial Services, Marketing or Human Resource Management. > Alternate locations: Portage (Year 1 only), and specific streams only in Year 2 at Steinbach and Winkler Campuses Career Opportunities: Range of careers in sectors including financial institutions, insurance companies, management (trainee), entry-level accounting rrc.ca/bus ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Develop the knowledge and personal selling skills to achieve sales success. Program promotes a needssatisfaction philosophy supported by strategic selling techniques, and focuses on the selling function of marketing and its relation to the overall marketing strategy. Career Opportunities: Industrial sales, consumer goods sales, office supply sales, sales and marketing representative rrc.ca/cis RRC VIEWBOOK | 17 GENERAL INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT TUITION: PER YEAR - $9,513 TUITION: $3,207 TUITION: $3,725 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,800 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,500 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,300 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 OTHER FEES: $500¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 C Gain the fundamental skills required for property and casualty insurance sales, claim adjusting, underwriting and risk management. Upon successful completion of the program, you may apply for a Level 1 General Agent License. In addition, you will be prepared to write the Insurance Council of Manitoba’s licensing exam to become a Level 1 Assistant Adjuster. Career Opportunities: Insurance underwriter, adjuster, claims examiner and business development specialist rrc.ca/gic HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 P Meet the challenges of global competition in the international marketplace. Program includes international business theory courses, a custom-designed foreign language component and work experience with an organization involved in global marketing. Career Opportunities: International commerce for businesses of all sizes, international marketing, international finance ¹ OTHER VOLUNTARY EXPENSES TO TAKE LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH Less than 1 year P Designed for students with technical diplomas and degrees, this program offers a condensed, accessible solution to the demand for advanced management training in the evolving knowledge economy. 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate Career Opportunities: Supervisors and managers in technological organizations D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree rrc.ca/tch Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education ADVANTAGE OF NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, SUCH AS SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES. rrc.ca/int TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,461 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,300; YEAR 2 - $800 OTHER FEES: YEAR 2 - $125¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 D LEGAL ASSISTANT TUITION: $10,023 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,000 OTHER FEES: $255¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 38 Learn to manage information required for patient care, administration, research and education. Studies include a unique combination of medical, computer and business courses. Grads are eligible to write the Canadian Health Information Management Association’s national certification exam. Program offered in alternate years (Next entry dates: 2016 and 2018.) Career Opportunities: Hospitals, health information technologist ¹ MED2020 ACCESS FEE rrc.ca/him C Acquire the skills to succeed in an entry-level administrative position in a legal setting. Learn to prepare legal documentation for real estate, civil litigation, wills and estates, domestic and family law, business and appeals. Practicum component provides handson experience. Program runs July to May. Career Opportunities: Junior legal administrative assistants ¹ HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN rrc.ca/laa Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 18 | RRC VIEWBOOK DISABILITY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,325 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $900; YEAR 2 - $700 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 D Develop the knowledge, skills and values to support, care for and enhance the development of individuals with disabilities in a variety of community settings. Learn how to assist individuals in planning and achieving personal goals, and in maintaining their health and wellbeing. Career Opportunities: Community residential programs, employment programs, developmental services worker COMMUNITY SERVICES rrc.ca/dis CHILD AND YOUTH CARE DEAF STUDIES TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,325 TUITION (RRC): $3,546¹ EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TUITION (RRC): YEAR 1 - $3,360¹ ; YEAR 2 - $3,347¹ ; BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $900 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $400 TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,377 YEAR 3 - $3,105¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 OTHER FEES (U OF M): $1,200¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,500¹; YEAR 2 - $500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE ENGLISH INTERPRETATION BOOKS AND SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $500¹; YEAR 2 - $500¹; YEAR 3 - $500¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 + D Develop the skills to facilitate interactions between Deaf and hearing individuals. Grads receive a diploma in ASL – English Interpretation from RRC and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba. Career Opportunities: Government agencies and services, post-secondary schools, freelance interpreting ¹ REFER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA FOR ADDITIONAL COSTS. rrc.ca/asl D Make a difference in the lives of children and youth experiencing behavioural and emotional difficulties, by helping them to identify and resolve concerns. Learn how to intervene, assess and formulate strategies for enhancing quality of life. Career Opportunities: Family support programs, treatment homes, mental health centres, young offender program support worker, youth/family counsellor rrc.ca/cyc C Explore the language, culture and history of the Deaf community. Graduates of this program can enrol in the ASL – English Interpretation Program. Career Opportunities: Gain skills to aid you in your current job, or prepare for entry to ASL/ASL English Interpretation training ¹ REFER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA FOR ADDITIONAL COSTS. rrc.ca/def D Prepare for a career providing highquality child care in the community. Learn how to plan learning experiences that stimulate children’s intellectual, physical, emotional and social development. A practicum component provides you with experience working with young children in a variety of children’s centres. Career Opportunities: Daycare centres, nursery schools, Level 2 Early Childhood Educator ¹IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO A FLASH DRIVE AND A DIGITAL CAMERA. rrc.ca/ech RRC VIEWBOOK | 19 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION WORKPLACE THERAPEUTIC RECREATION FACILITATOR FOR OLDER ADULTS TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,377 TUITION: $9,891 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,500¹; YEAR 2 - $500 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,000 Less than 1 year ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 OTHER FEES: $255¹ 1 year D Complete this program on an accelerated basis by attending classes two full days per week, and working at a daycare centre the other three days. Learn how to plan appropriate learning experiences that stimulate the intellectual, physical, emotional and social development of young children. ¹IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO A FLASH DRIVE AND A DIGITAL CAMERA. rrc.ca/ecw LIBRARY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 2 years C Gain the skills to provide recreational programming and services for older adults. Learn to design, implement and evaluate programs for clientele in various settings, including personal care homes, extended hospital care, adult day cares and other communitybased programs. Career Opportunities: Long-term care facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, adult day centres and community-based settings 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education ¹ HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN rrc.ca/rec TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,559 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,100; YEAR 2 - $400 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 39 D Attain the public service and technical skills to work in libraries and other related settings. Learn how to use both manual and automated systems for acquiring, organizing and disseminating information in a variety of formats. Career Opportunities: Library technician/assistant, information specialist, research assistant/analyst rrc.ca/lit Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 20 | RRC VIEWBOOK INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TUITION: $2,080 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 C Designed for applicants who don’t meet the admission requirements of the two-year Business Information Technology (BIT) program. Curriculum includes both preparatory courses and some Term 1 BIT courses, which will reduce the Term 1 course load for those continuing on into the BIT program. COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (CCNA) TUITION: $3,879 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $6,697; YEAR 2 - $7,756 ELECTRONIC AND NETWORK TECHNICIAN TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,013; YEAR 2 - $6,090 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,000¹; YEAR 2 - $1,200 TUITION: $3,727 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,150; YEAR 2 - $1,200 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,230 BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 D BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT rrc.ca/ibt D Gain a solid foundation in information technology (IT), with a focus on database and network management, and application and web development. Program includes training in technical and business fields, plus practical experience through industry projects and paid co-op work terms. Provides graduates with the knowledge and skills required to analyze, design and manage projects and business in the field of IT, by building on a combined set of IT and business courses. You’ll be exposed to a variety of case studies and practical skills to help you become effective in advising or managing teams in the IT field. Career Opportunities: Specialists in areas such as networking, client/server programming, database management or electronic commerce; application developer; information manager Career Opportunities: Business analyst, management consultant, project leader/manager, systems architect rrc.ca/bit rrc.ca/btm ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 C Build a sound knowledge of electrical and digital fundamentals, including computer servicing, network design, installation and maintenance. Curriculum implements all four semesters of the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) program. Career Opportunities: Automated factories as installers and maintenance staff; medical electronics and computer services; public utilities rrc.ca/ent BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $4,700¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 C Designed for students who’ve worked with computer networks and have more than a basic knowledge of computer systems. Courses cover Windows client and server operating systems, computer hardware, advanced networking, network cabling, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security. Career Opportunities: Working with Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNA, A+, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security ¹ INCLUDES BOOKS, SUPPLIES, TESTING AND EXAM FEES FOR CCNA. rrc.ca/nta RRC VIEWBOOK | 21 NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (CCNP) CERTIFICATE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (CCNP) DIPLOMA TUITION: $3,879 TUITION: $3,879 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $4,700¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $4,700¹ Less than 1 year ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 1 year C Designed for students who’ve completed the Electronic and Network Technician certificate program. Courses cover Windows client and server operating systems, computer hardware, advanced networking, network cabling, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security. Career Opportunities: Working with Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNP, A+, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security Career Opportunities: Working with Microsoft MCSE, Cisco CCNA, A+, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security ¹ INCLUDES BOOKS, SUPPLIES, TESTING AND EXAM ¹ INCLUDES BOOKS, SUPPLIES, TESTING AND EXAM rrc.ca/ntc PROGRAM LENGTH D Designed for students who’ve worked with computer networks and are CCNA-certified. Courses cover Windows client and server operating systems, computer hardware, advanced networking, network cabling, Linux, wireless networks, VOIP, and network security. FEES FOR CCNP, A+ CERT AND MCSE. LEGEND 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education FEES FOR CCNP, A+ CERT AND MCSE. rrc.ca/ntd Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 22 | RRC VIEWBOOK GRAPHIC DESIGN TUITION: PER YEAR - $4,193 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $3,500; YEAR 2 - $1,200 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 D Study the technology, techniques and philosophy of graphic design, through a blend of art instruction and academic courses. Develop the knowledge and technical skills essential to professional competence; gain practical work experience through industry field placements. Career Opportunities: Advertising agencies, design studios, newspapers, magazines, TV and film studios, production specialist, graphic designer, illustrator, art director CREATIVE ARTS rrc.ca/gde 3D COMPUTER GRAPHICS CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN TUITION: $5,137 TUITION: PER YEAR - $4,175 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,289; YEAR 2 - $4,278 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $500 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $4,300; YEAR 2 - $1,800 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $4,100; YEAR 2 - $1,450 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 P D Designed for industry professionals and/or graduates of Digital Media Design (or equivalent programs) who wish to upgrade their skills. Studies focus on new skill requirements in areas such as advanced 3D graphics, animation and production management. Prepare for a career in advertising, media production, journalism, communications and public relations. Explore e-publishing, web design, social media, creative writing, photography, business and marketing. Gain industry experience through six weeks of work placements. Career Opportunities: Visual effects artist, motion graphics, video game development, medical imaging Career Opportunities: Newspapers, advertising agencies, public relations/communications departments, TV/radio stations, copywriter, journalist, social media coordinator, etc. rrc.ca/3dg rrc.ca/cre D Explore techniques and philosophies of graphic and new media/web design, through a blend of design instruction, web and interactive technologies, and academic courses. Major in 3D animation, web design, or video and motion graphics. Career Opportunities: Web design, 3D animators, video postproduction technicians, broadcast graphics designers rrc.ca/dmd GRAPHIC DESIGN - ADVANCED TUITION: $4,289 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $3,200 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 40 P Designed for industry professionals wishing to upgrade their existing skills. Focus on new skill requirements such as advanced computer, marketing and production management. Major in Advanced Communication Design, New Electronic Media, Production Management, Advanced Prepress Production or Advanced Illustration. Career Opportunities: Advertising agencies, graphic design studios, retail stores, magazine publishers, TV and film industry, freelance rrc.ca/gda RRC VIEWBOOK | 23 PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY RESIDENTIAL DECORATING TUITION: $8,202 TUITION: $4,997 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,400 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $500 OTHER FEES: $255¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 C Develop the technical and creative aspects of digital imaging and processing. Explore digital image manipulation, lighting, SLR operation, exposure, composition, printing, editing, retouching and processing. Learn project management and entrepreneurial skills required to operate a successful business. Career Opportunities: Professional photographer ¹ HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN rrc.ca/pho LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH Less than 1 year C Learn to manage decorating projects and apply design principles that enhance the function and quality of interior and exterior living environments. Gain the skills required to analyze your clients’ needs for development of furniture floor plans, product purchases and installation arrangements. Career Opportunities: Residential decorators in a variety of organizations, sales consultants in home improvement retail stores, decorating consultants 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education rrc.ca/dec Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 24 | RRC VIEWBOOK EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT TUITION: $5,253 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $450 OTHER FEES: $255¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 C Prepare for a career in an educational setting, supporting the work of teachers and clinicians. Explore the developmental needs of children, and the instructional strategies to meet those needs. Focus on topics ranging from inclusive education and learner characteristics to supporting the learning environment, managing behaviour, and professionalism. Career Opportunities: Educational assistant EDUCATION ¹ HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN BUSINESS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION BUSINESS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION - ACCELERATED BUSINESS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION - AFTER DEGREE rrc.ca/eac TUITION: YEAR 1-2 - $3,990; YEAR 3 - $3,945; TUITION: $3,975 TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,931 ¹ YEAR 4 - $3,900; YEAR 5 - $2,016 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $900 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $900; YEAR 2 - $450 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 INDUSTRIAL ARTS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $500 ¹, ² ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 + D Develop teaching and technical skills related to business practices, including management, accounting, marketing, IT, digital photography, film, animation and multimedia. Successful completion results in a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Winnipeg, and a diploma in Business/Technology Teacher Education from RRC. Career Opportunities: Teacher in MB secondary schools ¹ TO DETERMINE TOTAL COST FOR PROGRAM/ STUDENT FEES AND BOOKS/SUPPLIES FOR YEARS 1-5, UWINNIPEG COSTS MUST BE ADDED TO THESE FIGURES. ² FEES ARE BASED ON ONE 90-HOUR COURSE/ TERM AT RRC rrc.ca/bte YEAR 5 - $2,016 D Designed for certified teachers holding a Bachelor of Education degree. Develop teaching and technical skills related to business practices, including management, accounting, marketing, IT, digital photography, film, animation and multimedia. Emphasis is on teaching methodology and educational theory. rrc.ca/bta TUITION¹,²:YEAR 1-3 - $3,989; YEAR 4 - $3,900; This is a joint Bachelor of Education degree program with the University of Winnipeg, for those with an undergraduate degree. (Completion time depends on the type of degree you hold.) Develop teaching and technical skills related to business practices, including management, accounting, marketing, information technology, digital photography, film, animation and multimedia. Emphasis is on teaching methodology and educational theory. ¹ TO DETERMINE TOTAL COST FOR PROGRAM/ STUDENT FEES AND BOOKS/SUPPLIES FOR YEAR 3, UWINNIPEG COSTS MUST BE ADDED TO THESE FIGURES. rrc.ca/btd BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 D Develop the skills for teaching industrial arts and technology programs in public schools. Explore manufacturing, power and energy, graphic communications, construction, computer applications, and teaching methodology. Successful completion results in a diploma in Industrial Arts Teacher Education from RRC, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Winnipeg. ¹ STUDENTS REGISTER AT BOTH UWINNIPEG AND RRC. THE COSTS AT UWINNIPEG MUST BE ADDED TO THESE FIGURES. ² FEES ARE BASED ON ONE 90-HOUR COURSE/TERM AT RRC. rrc.ca/iae RRC VIEWBOOK | 25 INDUSTRIAL ARTS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION - ACCELERATED TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL TEACHER EDUCATION TUITION: $3,931 TUITION: $4,335 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $900 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $575 Less than 1 year ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 1 year D This accelerated diploma program is designed for certified teachers holding a Bachelor of Education degree. Emphasis is on technical knowledge and skills in industrial arts, combined with teaching methodology required for the teaching major in this subject area. rrc.ca/ita INDUSTRIAL ARTS/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER EDUCATION - AFTER DEGREE LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH D Explore teaching methodology, the development of courses and computer applications, and the design of facilities for delivery of vocational education programs. Eighteen weeks of the program will be spent teaching in a local high school setting. Successful completion results in a diploma from RRC; grads are eligible for a Special Vocational Teaching Certificate issued by Manitoba Education and Advanced Learning. rrc.ca/vte 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,970 ¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $900; YEAR 2 - $450 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 41 This program is for those holding an undergraduate degree. Develop the teaching and technical skills for teaching industrial arts and technology education programs in public schools. Emphasis in the RRC portion is on developing skills in industrial arts/ technology, combined with teaching methodology required for the teaching major in these areas. ¹ TO DETERMINE TOTAL COST FOR PROGRAM/ STUDENT FEES AND BOOKS/SUPPLIES FOR YEAR 3, UWINNIPEG COSTS MUST BE ADDED TO THESE FIGURES. rrc.ca/itd Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 26 | RRC VIEWBOOK CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (32 MONTHS) ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Explore engineering and architectural construction systems for careers in design and construction of building systems, computer-aided design and drafting, site inspection and supervision, construction project and administration management, technical sales and support, building sciences, and environmental systems. ENGINEERING AND CAD TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY TUITION: YEAR 1 - $3,525¹ TUITION: YEAR 1 - $5,010¹; YEAR 2 - $3,530-4,505; BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $600¹ YEAR 3 - $3,475 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,600; + D Build theoretical and applied knowledge in environmental analysis and problem solving skills. Program includes a six-month co-op work term. Graduates of the four-year program receive a joint Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Winnipeg and RRC; grads of the fiveyear program also earn a diploma in Environmental Protection Technology. Career Opportunities: Laboratories, environmental industry, health care industry, lab technician ¹ REFER TO UWINNIPEG FOR COSTS IN YEARS 1, 2 AND 4. rrc.ca/aes Study principles and applications of environmental technology for careers in waste disposal and water supply, reuse and recycling, workplace health and safety, integrated project management and quality control. YEAR 2 - $600-$900; YEAR 3 - $600 GEOMATICS TECHNOLOGY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 Gain skills for a career in surveying, including design and construction of civil works, computer-aided surveying applications and drafting, mapping, photogrammetry and cartography, as well as land surveying and measurement. D A common first year provides training in construction engineering, environmental protection and geomatics technologies, setting the stage for the diploma and certificate programs listed on this page. Topics covered include algebra and trigonometry, chemistry, statics and strength of materials, surveying, technical communications, technical drafting and WHMIS. ¹ AFTER COMPLETING YEAR 1, STUDENTS REGISTER INTO THE APPLICABLE CAD TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM FOR YEAR 2, OR CIVIL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM FOR YEARS 2 AND 3. MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Study the principles and applications required for careers in design and construction of civil works and municipal, computeraided design and drafting, infrastructure, project inspection, testing and supervision, construction administration and project management, as well as technical sales and support. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Develop the skills and knowledge of structural design and analysis for careers in design and construction of building systems, computer-assisted design and drafting, site inspection, testing and supervision, as well as project management. CAD TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS (20 MONTHS) BUILDING DESIGN TECHNOLOGY Explore principles of architectural and structural systems; prepare for careers in computer-aided drafting, design and construction of building systems, site inspection and supervision, contract administration and project coordination, technical sales and support, and building sciences. rrc.ca/cet CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT TUITION: YEAR 1-3 - $6,641; YEAR 4 - $5,613 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $750; YEAR 2 - $200; YEAR 3 - $500; YEAR 4 - $350 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 This degree program focuses on heavy, industrial/commercial and residential construction, and is designed to develop managerial expertise for those in the skilled trades and engineering or engineering technologies. Prepare for Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal exams and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate exam. Three six-month co-op work terms provide practical hands-on. RRC VIEWBOOK | 27 There are four exit points: 1. After completion of Year 1: Civil Technician certificate 2. After completion of Year 2: Construction Technician certificate 3. After completion of Year 3: Construction Technology diploma 4. After completion of Year 4: Bachelor of Technology - Construction Management rrc.ca/con ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,521; YEAR 2 - $4,535; YEAR 3 - $1,995 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,400; YEAR 2 - $890-$1,560; YEAR 3 - $255-595 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 D After acquiring a solid foundation in the common first year, you’ll major in one of the areas listed below. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Train for entry-level employment as an engineering technologist in such fields as electrical utility systems, consulting engineering and electrical contracting. ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Learn about electronic circuits used for amplifiers, AM/FM radio, programmable logic, control systems, biomedical applications, microprocessor control, highfrequency circuits, and other technologies. INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Gain the knowledge and skills for careers involving calibrating systems used to measure, record and control industrial process variables. rrc.ca/eet GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURING COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING (CAD) TUITION: $4,169 TUITION: $3,869 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,000 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $600 Less than 1 year ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 1 year P Designed for those with technical and conceptual skills in the design, development and implementation of geographic information systems (GIS). You’ll explore underlying concepts in technology management, data collection, data manipulation, data analysis and cartographic presentation. Career Opportunities: Engineering consulting, surveying and mapping, GIS programming LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH C Learn to produce computer-aided mechanical drawings of components and assemblies of industrial machines, machinery parts and other mechanical equipment. 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate Career Opportunities: Technical representatives, sales persons, designers, shop inspectors, engineering firms, consulting firms, manufacturing companies, utility companies, aerospace rrc.ca/cad D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS rrc.ca/gis INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY TUITION: $1,991 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $800 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 C Designed to provide a solid foundation in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering Technology for individuals that don’t meet the admission requirements for the 28-month Electrical Engineering Technology program. rrc.ca/iee Co-op Education MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Laptop Required TUITION: YEAR 1-2 - $4,695; YEAR 3 - $2,073 Work Experience BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,300; YEAR 2 - $1,300; YEAR 3 - $1,000 Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 D Explore the design and production stages of high-quality manufactured goods. Topics include design, manufacturing methods, quality assurance, equipment selection, computer-aided engineering, building systems design and control, mechanical analysis, computer applications, supervision and management. Career Opportunities: Design, manufacturing, technical sales, CAD designer, production supervisor rrc.ca/met Practicum ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 28 | RRC VIEWBOOK APPLIED BIOLOGY TUITION: YEAR 3 - $3,879¹ BRIDGING PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSES BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 3 - $970¹ TUITION: PER LEVEL - $1,500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER LEVEL - $1,200 + D Gain theoretical and applied knowledge of cell and molecular biology, and other skills required to succeed in the field of biotechnology. Years 1, 2 and 4 are offered at the University of Winnipeg, while Year 3 is at RRC. You’ll be required to complete 20 full-course equivalents for this joint program. Career Opportunities: Laboratories, the food industry, agriculture, lab technician, research assistant HEALTH SCIENCES ¹ REFER TO UWINNIPEG FOR COSTS IN YEARS 1, 2 AND 4. ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC ANIMAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,902; YEAR 2 - $6,412 TUITION: PER YEAR - $4,007 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $900 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,360; YEAR 2 - $425 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 42 D This program is designed to provide paramedics with advanced knowledge and skills in emergency health care and prepare them to function as leaders in emergency situations. Graduates will have the ability to care for patients of all ages and administer advanced medical treatment measures. Career Opportunities: Advanced care paramedic rrc.ca/acp D Explore a rewarding career working with animals. Learn to perform medical procedures under the supervision of veterinarians, including anaesthesia induction and monitoring, surgical nursing, lab testing, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, and routine clinic procedures. Career Opportunities: Private veterinary practices, farm production units, research laboratories, zoological collections, federal or provincial governments rrc.ca/aht rrc.ca/bio APPLIED CHEMISTRY TUITION: YEAR 3 - $3,879¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 This program prepares internationallyeducated nurses to work as registered nurses (RNs) in Manitoba. Take Level 1 (at RRC’s Language Training Centre) to upgrade your English skills; take Level 2 if required by the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba to enhance your knowledge and skills before writing the Canadian Registered Nurses Exam. For info on Level 2, contact: College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Registration Services P: 1.204.784.5181 or toll-free 1.800.665.2027, ext. 181 (Manitoba only) E: registration@crnm.mb.ca rrc.ca/bpn BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 3 - $970¹ DENTAL ASSISTING - LEVEL II ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 TUITION: $3,886 + D Specialize in environmental or industry chemistry, while meeting the requirements of both the University of Winnipeg’s four-year Chemistry major and RRC’s two-year Science Laboratory Technology program. Years 1, 2 and 4 are offered at the University of Winnipeg, while Year 3 is at RRC. You’ll be required to complete 20 full course equivalents for this joint program. Career Opportunities: Chemical laboratories, the health-care industry, the environmental industry, lab technician, research assistant ¹ REFER TO UWINNIPEG FOR COSTS IN YEARS 1, 2 AND 4. rrc.ca/chm BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,125 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 C Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada, this program helps you develop the skills to assist dentists. Learn about dental procedures, handling and mixing materials, sterilization and lab procedures and preparation of equipment. Program also includes a supervised practicum working alongside students from the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Dentistry, and in a private dental office. Career Opportunities: Private dental clinics, hospital dental clinics, dental assistant rrc.ca/den RRC VIEWBOOK | 29 DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC SONOGRAPHY HEALTH UNIT CLERK TUITION: $6,120 TUITION: $5,462 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $300 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $600 OTHER FEES: $350¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 P As part of the patient care team, diagnostic cardiac sonographers apply high-frequency sound waves to assess patients and provide information to cardiologists for diagnoses and health status monitoring. This program prepares you to conduct echocardiography exams focusing on the heart. Content is cross-referenced to the national competency profile established by Sonography Canada. Career Opportunities: Diagnostic cardiac sonographers rrc.ca/dia HEALTH CARE AIDE TUITION: $2,384 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $300 OTHER FEES: $350¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 C Train to become a health-care worker who under the supervision of a nurse assists patients, personal care home residents and home care clients with meeting their physical, emotional and social needs, while also maintaining their independence. C Acquire the knowledge and skills required to function as part of the health-care team. Learn to maintain patient and unit records, manage unit supplies, and process physician, diagnostic and laboratory orders. rrc.ca/huc MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) AND SPECTROSCOPY TUITION: $5,117 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $2,000 OTHER FEES: $1,000¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 43 P This program is designed for qualified medical radiation technologists, providing a state-of-the-art education on magnetic resonance instrumentation, methodologies and techniques. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to write the National Certification examinations. Career Opportunities: Hospitals, specialized clinics, MRI specialist ¹ UNIFORMS AND SHOES - $200; CAMRT CERTIFICATION EXAM FEE - APPROXIMATELY $800. rrc.ca/mri practical training. Learn more about the decontamination, cleaning, processing, assembly, sterilization, storage and distribution of medical devices and supplies within a health-care setting. MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate OTHER FEES: YEAR 1 - $20²; YEAR 2 - $720³ D Diploma ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 44 P Post-graduate D Learn to collect, prepare and analyze blood, body fluids and tissue samples — and to interpret your results. Become proficient in the five disciplines of lab work: Chemistry, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, and Transfusion Science. Year 2 includes clinical training in diagnostic labs, where you’ll gain experience interacting with patients and healthcare professionals. Career Opportunities: Hospital laboratories, private laboratories, Regional Health Authority laboratories, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, pharmaceutical laboratories, Canadian Blood Services, or industrial or commercial laboratories ¹ BOOKS PURCHASED IN YEAR 1 WILL BE USED IN ² ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED BY STUDENTS ¹ IMMUNIZATIONS - $100 TO $300. BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $800 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 44 rrc.ca/mls Enhance your knowledge and technical skills through both theoretical and 2 years BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,000¹ BOTH YEARS 1 AND 2. C 1 year TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,520; YEAR 2 - $4,332 FOR THE COLLEGE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS OF MANITOBA (CMLTM). ³ ANNUAL CMLTM MEMBERSHIP AND CSMLS NATIONAL EXAMINATION FEE $700 (MEMBERS) OR $925 (NON-MEMBERS). rrc.ca/hca Less than 1 year rrc.ca/mdr MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING TECHNICIAN UNIFORMS/SHOES - APPROXIMATELY $150. PROGRAM LENGTH Career Opportunities: Medical device reprocessing technician Career Opportunities: Hospitals, care homes or agencies; health care aide TUITION: $5,856 LEGEND Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 30 | RRC VIEWBOOK MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,283; YEAR 2 - $4,439 TUITION: $3,955 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,741; YEAR 2 - $4,729 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,800¹ TUITION: $8,256 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $200 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,750; YEAR 2 - $300 OTHER FEES: YEAR 1 - $200; YEAR 2 - $800 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,000 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 45 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 45 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 44 OTHER FEES: $255¹ D Prepare for a career performing diagnostic/interventional-imaging procedures using ionizing radiation and diagnostic imaging equipment. Gain the academic foundation and supervised practical experience required to take X-rays of the human body. Career Opportunities: Hospitals, clinics, medical radiologic technologist ¹ BOOKS PURCHASED IN YEAR 1 WILL BE USED IN BOTH YEARS 1 AND 2. C Learn the roles and responsibilities of an occupational health and safety practitioner, including risk management; hazard recognition, control and prevention; and safety management systems in the workplace. Gain hands-on training through the program’s work experience component. ¹ HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN rrc.ca/ohs rrc.ca/mrt NURSING TUITION: YEAR 1 - $6,201, YEAR 2 - $8,231, YEAR 3 - $8,687, BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,500; YEAR 2 - $1,500; YEAR 3 - $1,500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 44 PARAMEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC Career Opportunities: Nurse * SENIOR PRACTICUM FEES OF $977 IN ADDITION TO THE TUITION, BOOKS/SUPPLIES. rrc.ca/nur Develop the skills required for employment in the production of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and related products, including overthe-counter and prescription drugs, vaccines, analgesics, antibiotics and other drugs for life threatening diseases. Program consists of two main streams: Solid Dosage and Biopharmaceutical Processing. Career Opportunities: Production technicians with Manitoba pharmaceutical manufacturing companies rrc.ca/phm BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,800 QA/QC IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 45 TUITION: $5,065 TUITION: $5,085 C RRC’s Nursing program is 32 months in length (equivalent of four academic years). Each year of study is 10 months long, followed by a senior practicum of 450 hours. Following successful completion, you’ll receive a Bachelor of Nursing degree and will be eligible to write the Canadian Nurse Registration Exam, successful completion of which entitles you to become a member of the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba, and to use the designation Registered Nurse. C D ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 44 Gain the academic and clinical experience to work in the field of emergency medical services. Program’s academic component will be delivered in class in Winnipeg and by video delivery to three remote locations throughout Manitoba. Program is based on the national occupational competency profile for Paramedicine - Primary Care Paramedic; graduates can challenge the licensing exams for TechnicianParamedic. Career Opportunities: Paramedics, emergency personnel rrc.ca/pcp BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $550 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 45 P Gain instruction in the concept of quality assurance in a manufacturing environment controlled by good practices, quality systems and regulatory agencies. Learn analytical instrumental techniques, calibration of common lab equipment, and testing of raw materials and finished product as performed by a quality control laboratory. Career Opportunities: Quality control or quality assurance laboratories at pharmaceutical manufacturing companies rrc.ca/qac Become a laboratory technologist in an industrial, government or commercial laboratory. Explore applied lab skills, analytical and organic chemical procedures, microbiology techniques, and biochemical methods. Specialized techniques in molecular biology, immunology, tissue culture and instrumentation are emphasized. Program includes a paid co-op work placement providing valuable on-thejob experience. Career Opportunities: Research chemistry, analytical chemistry, quality control, biotechnologies specializing in: research, quality control, environmental topics, pharmaceutical topics rrc.ca/slt ULTRASOUND - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY TUITION: PER YEAR - $5,838 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,000 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 45 D Through a mix of theoretical and clinical training, prepare to conduct ultrasound examinations, focusing on areas such as obstetrics and gynecology, abdomen and superficial structures, and vascular sonographic studies. Career Opportunities: Sonographer in urban/rural hospitals or private clinics; related teaching, management and research positions; application specialists, technical advisors or representatives for diagnostic image equipment and supply manufacturers rrc.ca/ult RRC VIEWBOOK | 31 LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH Less than 1 year 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree HOSPITALITY LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education TUITION: PER YEAR - $5,143 HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL BAKING AND PATISSERIE BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,125; YEAR 2 - $505 TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,794; YEAR 2 - $4,799 TUITION: $5,131 OTHER FEES: YEAR 1 - $100¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,070; YEAR 2 - $1,460 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,350 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 OTHER FEES: YEAR 1 - $65¹ OTHER FEES: $100¹ Fast-track ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 Pre-employment International Education CULINARY ARTS D Learn to cook like a master chef while meeting the challenges of the sophisticated and demanding hospitality industry. A full-service restaurant and on-campus facilities allow you to gain experience preparing and serving. Graduates can write the Red Seal Exam after meeting the practical hours requirement. Career Opportunities: Hotels, restaurants, commercial cook, chef ¹ FEES FOR THE CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROGRAM LEVEL 1 ($35), AND EMERGENCY FIRST AID COURSE ($65). rrc.ca/cul D Learn how to produce commercial quantities of breads, rolls, sweet dough, pastries, cookies, cakes and desserts. Training is provided through a combination of classroom instruction, practical lab, and offcampus co-op work experience. Career Opportunities: Hotels, restaurants, front desk manager, food and beverage manager, executive housekeeper, festivals and events Career Opportunities: Large in-store bakeries and smaller bakery operations, hotels, resorts and franchises rrc.ca/htm ¹ FEES FOR THE CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROGRAM LEVEL 1 ($35), AND EMERGENCY FIRST AID COURSE ($65). rrc.ca/bak Laptop Required C Learn hotel and restaurant management through the study of hospitality-related courses, practical lab training and industry work experience. After a common first year you will major in Hotel and Restaurant Management. ¹ FEES FOR EMERGENCY FIRST AID COURSE. Work Experience Practicum ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 32 | RRC VIEWBOOK practical facilitation skills to aid in your work. Career Opportunities: Agencies working in inner-city neighborhoods rrc.ca/ced COMPUTER APPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,372; YEAR 2 - $3,193 BOOKS AND SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,050; YEAR 2 - $700 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 D INDIGENOUS EDUCATION ABORIGINAL LANGUAGE SPECIALIST ABORIGINAL PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE ENRICHMENT AND TRANSITION TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,500 TUITION: $3,253 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $1,400 BOOKS AND SUPPLIES: $850 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 D Available in two streams – one for fluent Algonquian speakers (Cree, Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and Michif) and one for non-fluent speakers. Fluent speakers are trained in language instruction, translating and interpreting, while non-fluent speakers learn about Aboriginal language planning. Career Opportunities: Educators, interpreters for legal or medical systems, or Aboriginal and government agencies rrc.ca/als C existing and traditional models of self-government. Learn skills in administration, management and policy analysis. Upon successful completion, pursue the University of Winnipeg’s Aboriginal Self-governance Degree program. Acquire the skills and appropriate college-level prerequisites to transfer into the RRC program of your choice. Students who haven’t finished high school can earn dual credits and graduate with a mature student diploma. Credits are transferable to other RRC programs. Career Opportunities: Aboriginal governments or agencies, researcher, policy analyst rrc.ca/aet TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,115 ABORIGINAL SELF-GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION TUITION: YEAR 1 - $3489 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: PER YEAR - $1,200 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 D Make a difference in your community by gaining knowledge of present political systems, as well as Learn to use Microsoft Office; prepare accurate business correspondence; develop problem-solving, decisionmaking and management skills; and communicate effectively while respecting cultural diversity. Program includes a 16-week work placement. rrc.ca/cab INTRODUCTION TO TRADES TUITION: $2,251 BOOKS AND SUPPLIES: $600 OTHER FEES (SAFETY EQUIPMENT): $200 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 C BOOKS AND SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,000; YEAR 2 - $800 Prepare for entry into existing RRC trades programs. This introductory program incorporates an Aboriginal perspective that reinforces cultural identity and enhances self-esteem and pride, allowing students to connect with traditional values and beliefs. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 46 rrc.ca/itr rrc.ca/asg COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/ COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D Become an agent of change in communities experiencing barriers to development. Learn how to recognize and use a community’s gifts and assets, promote social inclusion and participation at all levels of transformation, understand power dynamics and ethical issues, and use RRC VIEWBOOK | 33 DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN TUITION: $5,835 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: 550 LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 Less than 1 year C Explore a career in the distribution sector of the supply chain industry. Learn to handle inventory, use distribution processes, interpret and complete documentation, and use a variety of tools, equipment and technology specific to the field. rrc.ca/dtn CABINETRY AND WOODWORKING CARPENTRY DIPLOMA TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,703; YEAR 2 - $3,899 TUITION: $2,569 CERTIFICATE TUITION: $2,155 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $550 DIPLOMA BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $895; ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 CERTIFICATE BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $565 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 D C Develop the skills to produce cabinets, furniture and other wood products. Gain knowledge and experience through a blend of classroom studies and hands-on workshop practice; topics include construction and finishing techniques. rrc.ca/cwt (diploma option) rrc.ca/cww (certificate option) 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma Career Opportunities: Warehouse supervisor, warehouse assistant, warehouse materials handler, warehouse shipper/receiver, warehouse picker/loader SKILLED TRADES YEAR 2 - $330 1 year C Gain the skills required to enter the carpentry trade or a related apprenticeship program. Learn about woodworking machines, blueprint reading and sketching, and safe working practices, while developing skills in framing, roofing and surveying. Career Opportunities: Commercial construction, house building, factories or building material companies rrc.ca/car P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education ELECTRICAL TUITION: $2,569 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $850 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 C Develop the knowledge and skills required for employment in the electrical construction industry, public utilities and motor repair facilities, or with manufacturers and distributors of electrical equipment. Gain knowledge in the fundamentals of electricity, electrical codes, wiring practices and trade safety awareness. Career Opportunities: Utility companies, contractors, manufacturers rrc.ca/elc Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum Fast-track Pre-employment International Education ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 34 | RRC VIEWBOOK GREENSPACE HORTICULTURE PLUMBING POWER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA TUITION: YEAR 1 - $4,966; YEAR 2 - $4,825; TUITION: $2,569 TUITION: PER YEAR - $3,749 REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING TECHNICIAN YEAR 3 - $2,056 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $550 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $1,800; YEAR 2 - $1,500 TUITION: $2,632 CERTIFICATE TUITION: $3860 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 OTHER FEES: YEAR 1 - $100¹; YEAR 2 - $200¹ BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 DIPLOMA BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $2,700; YEAR 2 - $800; YEAR 3 - $200 CERTIFICATE BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $2375 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 D C This program develops the foundational knowledge and skills required to work in (certificate) or construct and manage (diploma) landscaped areas such as parks, golf courses, athletic fields, botanical gardens, and cemeteries. Career Opportunities: Golf courses, parks, cemeteries, groundskeeper, landscape technician, gardener rrc.ca/gre (Greenspace Certificate) rrc.ca/grh (Greenspace Diploma) C Develop the knowledge and skills to install and repair piping systems in residential and commercial buildings. Study the installation of water and waste disposal systems, lay out sanitary drainage, and learn about rigging and material handling with an emphasis on efficient and safe work practices. Career Opportunities: Contracting: plumbing, heating, fire systems, industrial maintenance, technical sales, project estimator, building inspector TUITION: PER YEAR - $4,131 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: YEAR 1 - $500; YEAR 2 - $300 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 D Prepare for a career as a manufacturing technician by studying processes such as conventional machining and metal forming operations, composites, and advanced manufacturing methods. Focus on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine operation and programming, Computer Aided Design (CAD)/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM), and jig and fixture design. Career Opportunities: Production and assembly lines, aerospace manufacturing, machine shop operator, CNC operator, tool and die operator rrc.ca/mfg Learn the skills required for the safe and efficient operation of process equipment in residential, institutional, commercial and industrial establishments, with a focus on power plant operation. Graduates will challenge the Province of Manitoba licensing exams at the Fourth and Third Class levels. Students who gain additional work experience may also qualify to attempt Part ‘A’ of the Standardized Second Class exams. rrc.ca/plm Career Opportunities: Industrial plants, commercial and public buildings POWER ENGINEERING - 5TH CLASS ¹ MANITOBA DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR CERTIFICATION TUITION: $5,346 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $550 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN D C Gain the knowledge and skills required for the safe operation of major equipment in commercial and industrial buildings. This program’s instruction meets rating requirements and licensing as regulated by the Manitoba Department of Labour and Immigration under the Power Engineers Act. Career Opportunities: Employment in industrial plants, school divisions, and other commercial, industrial or public buildings rrc.ca/pow EXAM FEE rrc.ca/pet PRECISION METAL MACHINING TUITION: $4,273 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $600 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 C This program targets students pursuing an apprenticeship career as a machinist, or entering the workforce as a CNC operator. Learn to safely handle tools and equipment, safely set up and operate manual and CNC metal-forming machines, interpret engineering drawings, apply geometric dimensioning, and use basic CAD software. Career Opportunities: Machine operator, pre-employment to other fabrication positions, quality assurance inspector rrc.ca/pmm C Learn to install, service and repair residential, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Gain theoretical and practical knowledge of refrigeration systems, air conditioning, piping, welding and electrical wiring, with an emphasis on safety regulations. Career Opportunities: Refrigeration and air conditioning service, retail sales, service technician, salesperson rrc.ca/air WELDING TUITION: $3,787 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $450 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 47 C Develop the skills and knowledge to perform the oxyacetylene, arc, tungsten inert gas, and metal inert gas welding processes and related operations. Grads receive an RRC certificate and a student Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) ticket. Career Opportunities: Aircraft maintenance, farm equipment manufacturing, heavy equipment repairs, highway construction, northern mines and hydroelectric power plants rrc.ca/wld RRC VIEWBOOK | 35 LEGEND PROGRAM LENGTH Less than 1 year 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years PROGRAM TYPE C Certificate D Diploma P Post-graduate Degree Joint Degree TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY LEARNING OPTIONS Co-op Education AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN - CERTIFICATE TUITION: $3,189 TUITION: PER YEAR - $5,011 TUITION: $3,681 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $45 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $350 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $470 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 OTHER FEES (TOOLS): $1,500 OTHER FEES (TOOLS): $750¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 Fast-track Pre-employment International Education C Developed by Boeing Canada, Bristol Aerospace and RRC, this program prepares you for a career as a skilled production worker in the area of aerospace composite manufacturing. Career Opportunities: Repair or manufacture composite structure rrc.ca/aer D Prepare for a career servicing and maintaining both large and small airplanes and helicopters. This program is Transport Canadaapproved to provide basic training towards an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer “M” License, and meets the accreditation requirements of Canadian Aviation Regulations. Career Opportunities: Passenger and cargo air carriers, air charter companies, flight schools, and nationally-approved Aircraft Maintenance Organizations rrc.ca/ame C Develop the knowledge and skills required to disassemble, inspect, machine, calibrate and reassemble motor vehicle units and components. Study internal combustion engines, automatic and standard transmissions, brakes, steering, electrical circuits, wiring and fuel systems. GRADUATES OF HIGH SCHOOL VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS OR LOUIS RIEL SCHOOL DIVISION’S ARTS & TECHNOLOGY CENTRE MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR ADVANCED CREDIT. Career Opportunities: Service stations, dealerships, specialty automotive shops, automotive technician, electrical/electronics technician ¹ THE COLLEGE RECOMMENDS STUDENTS PROVIDE THEIR OWN HAND TOOLS FOR THIS PROGRAM. rrc.ca/atc Laptop Required Work Experience Practicum ENTRY DATE Fall Spring Winter LOCATION Notre Dame Campus Roblin Centre Paterson GlobalFoods Institute Stevenson Campus Language Training Centre University of Winnipeg University of Manitoba 36 | RRC VIEWBOOK AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN - DIPLOMA COLLISION REPAIR AND REFINISHING TUITION: $3,630 TUITION: $4,109 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $400 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $420 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 D C INTRODUCTION TO AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER RAILWAY CONDUCTOR TUITION: $3,664 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 BOOKS & SUPPLIES: $500 OTHER FEES (TOOLS): $1,500 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 A combination of classroom instruction and work experience supplements the Automotive Technician certificate program while preparing you to work in the electronic technician field. Gain a basic working knowledge of all areas of metalworking and spray painting. Develop the skills and knowledge to repair damaged vehicles, including all phases of autobody repair and painting. Career Opportunities: Service stations, dealerships, automotive shops, automotive technician, electrical/electronics technician Career Opportunities: Collision repair centres, insurance/ claim centres, autobody technician, insurance claims adjuster Gain the knowledge and skills required for entry-level employment in the aircraft maintenance industry, including training required for a career maintaining airplanes and helicopters. Credit can be transferred to RRC’s Aircraft Maintenance Journeyperson program (Apprenticeship Level 1). rrc.ca/crr rrc.ca/ime HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN rrc.ca/atd COLLISION REFINISHING TUITION: $3,706 TUITION: $2,791 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $1,055 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $250 OTHER FEES (TOOLS): $1,500¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 C C Develop the trade skills and knowledge to refinish damaged vehicles by safely performing repairs and restoring them to their pre-accident condition. Program covers minor panel replacement, interior and exterior trim, molding removal and installation, proper methods of substrate preparation and refinishing, and repair estimations. Take this entry-level program to develop the knowledge and skills required to perform routine maintenance and repairs to vehicle systems and components. Learn to adjust, service and repair a variety of heavy mobile equipment, including diesel-powered vehicles used in construction, agricultural or highway transportation. Career Opportunities: Autobody preppers, paint technicians, paint estimators, shop management, jobber and manufacturer paint representatives, factory or assembly Career Opportunities: Agriculture, construction, transport, heavy-duty mechanic rrc.ca/col rrc.ca/hde ¹ THE COLLEGE RECOMMENDS STUDENTS PROVIDE THEIR OWN HAND TOOLS FOR THIS PROGRAM. C TUITION: $3,823 BOOKS/SUPPLIES: $650 OTHER FEES (TOOLS): $900¹ ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: PG. 48 C Learn to service and repair lawn and garden equipment, chainsaws, snow throwers, outboard motors, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles. Curriculum includes shop practices, precision measuring, repair and maintenance, as well as two threeweek work placements. Career Opportunities: Power equipment dealers, repair shops, power equipment service and repair ¹ THE COLLEGE RECOMMENDS STUDENTS PROVIDE THEIR OWN HAND TOOLS FOR THIS PROGRAM. rrc.ca/out TUITION: $10,735 C Acquire the knowledge and skills to work in the railway industry as part of a train crew in road or yard service. Learn about switching and marshalling cars, transporting dangerous goods, performing inspections, copying authorities and keeping records. Gain hands-on experience through the program’s practicum component. rrc.ca/rai RRC VIEWBOOK | 37 Admission Requirements English Language Proficiency Requirements English is the language of instruction at Red River College. Applicants are responsible for a level of English proficiency that is sufficient to participate in all aspects of College study, including lectures, reading, writing and discussion. If you are an internationally educated applicant with education earned outside of Canada or the United States, you must submit results of an English language proficiency assessment. You will be informed in writing when to submit your PROGRAM NAME credentials for assessment. Please ensure you submit your application well in advance of your program’s start date. For more information, visit rrc.ca/credentials *Your primary language is the language you know best and are most comfortable with, and use primarily for reading, writing, listening and speaking. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ACADEMIC PREPARATION AND ESSENTIAL SKILLS ACCESS Aircraft Maintenance and Manufacturing rrc.ca/amm Successful completion of a high school diploma from a recognized provincial or territorial Canadian high school or equivalent or a mature high school diploma / Participate in an ACCESS Program interview / Complete the ACCESS supplemental application form Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal ancestry, immigrants and single parents ACCESS Business Administration Integrated rrc.ca/aba Successful completion of Grade 10, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 10 English and Grade 10 Math / Complete the ACCESS Program supplemental form / Participate in an ACCESS Program interview Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal ancestry, immigrants and single parents ACCESS Civil Engineering Technology rrc.ca/aen Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Complete the ACCESS supplemental application form / Participate in an ACCESS Program interview Application deadline is July 15 / Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal ancestry, immigrants and single parents ACCESS Nursing rrc.ca/anr Must be at least 19 years of age on or before Sept. 30 in year of registration and have been out of high school for a minimum of one year / Successful completion of one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 10 English and Grade 10 Math / Completion of the ACCESS Program supplemental form within 30 days of applying / Successful completion of the Degrees of Reading Power assessment and the math portion of the Academic Readiness Assessment / DO NOT apply to this program if you meet the academic admission requirements of the 32-month Nursing degree program / Participate in an ACCESS Program interview Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal ancestry, immigrants and single parents / Adult Criminal Record/ Vulnerable Sector check, Provincial Child Abuse Registry check / Up-to-date immunizations / Evidence of current certification in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Level C, with artificial external defibrillator / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Grade 11 and 12 rrc.ca/g11 rrc.ca/g12 For Grade 11: Successful completion of Grade 10 or RRC Academic Foundations program or completion of an Academic Readiness Assessment For Grade 12: Successful completion of Grade 11 / If you are 19 years of age on or before Sept. 30 in your year of registration, have been out of high school for a minimum of one year, and do not meet the regular admission requirements, you may apply by taking RRC’s Academic Readiness Assessment Academic English Program for University and College Entrance rrc.ca/aep Proof of adequate English language proficiency 38 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Nurses, Level 1 rrc.ca/bpn Proof of adequate English language proficiency / Referral from WELARC (For more information: welarc.net/ or 204.943.5387) Communication for Business and Finance rrc.ca/cbf Proof of adequate English language proficiency Communication for Health Professions rrc.ca/chp Proof of adequate English language proficiency Communication for Internationally Educated Health Professionals rrc.ca/cie Proof of adequate English language proficiency / Referral from WELARC (For more information: welarc.net/ or 204.943.5387) Communication for Technical Professions rrc.ca/ctp Proof of adequate English language proficiency Intensive English as an Additional Language rrc.ca/iea Proof of adequate English language proficiency Intensive English for International Students rrc.ca/iei Proof of adequate English language proficiency BUSINESS Administrative Assistant rrc.ca/ada Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Applied Accounting rrc.ca/app Successful completion of Grade 12 Business Administration rrc.ca/bus Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math (excluding Accounting 40S) Business Administration Integrated rrc.ca/bai Successful completion of Grade 10, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 10 English and Grade 10 Math Commerce Industry Sales and Marketing rrc.ca/cis Successful completion of Grade 12 General Insurance rrc.ca/gic Successful completion of Grade 12 including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math (excluding Accounting 40S) Health Information Management rrc.ca/him Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit of Grade 12 Biology 40S or Chemistry 40S / Submit a 500-word essay (see website for essay details) Attend an information session / Grade 12 Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S is strongly recommended International Business rrc.ca/int Successful completion of a university degree or college diploma (two-year program or longer) / Submission of a detailed resume Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Applicants with related business experience will be considered and an interview may be required Legal Assistant rrc.ca/laa Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English Upon acceptance into the program, submit Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry Check documents, dated no more than six months prior to the start of the practicum Technology Management rrc.ca/tch Successful completion of a two-year technical diploma from a recognized technical institute or college, or graduation with a three- or four-year technical degree from a recognized university or polytechnic Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly from the post-secondary institution / It is recommended that you have at least two years of work experience in an appropriate technical environment prior to admission RRC VIEWBOOK | 39 PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS COMMUNITY SERVICES American Sign Language - English Interpretation rrc.ca/asl Successful completion of the Deaf Studies Program at RRC with an average grade of B in ASL 1 and ASL 2, a minimum grade of B in ASL 3, and a minimum of C+ in Introduction to Linguistics (LING 1200) / Submission of a letter of intent to enrol in the program within 30 days of applying / Participate in a diagnostic English assessment / Preparation of a skills portfolio / Participate in an interview / Graduates of other interpretation programs must meet with the Program Coordinator and obtain DSP equivalence Prospective students of this program should ensure they qualify for admission at both institutions prior to submitting a letter of intent within 30 days of applying / See website for additional information: rrc.ca/asl Child and Youth Care rrc.ca/cyc Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit of: Grade 12 English / You must be 19 years of age or older before Sept. 30th in your year of registration / Completion of 50 hours of relevant volunteer or work experience; “relevant” volunteer or work experience in Child and Youth Care means work with vulnerable, at-risk youth in a therapeutic community-based agency or a managed care program / Completion of supplementary information sheets Upon receiving your notice of acceptance, submit current Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check / Provincial Child Abuse Registry check / Emergency First Aid / Heartsaver CPR certification documents / See website for more information: www.rrc.ca/cyc Deaf Studies rrc.ca/def Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in: Grade 12 English / Successful completion of one of the following: Level 103 (Level 1) in the Signing Naturally course or an equivalent course (as approved by the Deaf Studies department) / Applicants must meet the admission requirements of both RRC and the University of Manitoba Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Upon acceptance into the program, you will be required to submit official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Disability and Community Support rrc.ca/dis Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English / Successful completion of a prescribed reading skills test / Completion of program supplementary information forms and submission of two letters of reference / Attend an information session Upon receiving your notice of acceptance, submission of a two-day Standard First Aid certificate, CPR Level C certificate, Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check, Provincial Child Abuse Registry check and Adult Abuse Registry check documents Early Childhood Education rrc.ca/ech Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English / Successful completion of a prescribed reading skills test / Completion of 40 hours of volunteer time and/or work experience in an early learning and childcare centre or approved alternative / Completion of the program supplementary information forms and submission of two letters of reference Upon acceptance into this program, you will be required to submit current official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry check documents Early Childhood Education Workplace rrc.ca/ecw Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English / Successful completion of a prescribed reading skills test / Currently employed in a licensed childcare facility, with a minimum of two years full-time employment as verified by the employer confirmation form / Completion of program supplementary information forms Upon acceptance into this program, you will be required to submit current official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry check documents / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Library and Information Technology rrc.ca/lit Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English / Submission of a two-page autobiography and successful completion of a reading skills assessment If you are accepted into the program, you must submit an Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents to be eligible to attend your field placements Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults rrc.ca/rec Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in Grade 12 English Official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check document conducted within six months and submitted prior to the start of the practical component of the program 40 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY Business Information Technology rrc.ca/bit Successful completion of Grade 12 / Achieve the minimum qualifying score on an academic readiness assessment which will assess your aptitude for training in the information technology field Attend a mandatory information session Business Technology Management rrc.ca/btm Successful completion of Grade 12 Attend a mandatory information session Electronic and Network Technician rrc.ca/ent Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math Introduction to Business Information Technology rrc.ca/ibt Successful completion of Grade 12 Attend a mandatory information session Network Technology (CCNA) rrc.ca/nta Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Successful completion of Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S, Physics 40S and English Transactional Focus 40S is strongly recommended Network Technology (CCNP) - Certificate rrc.ca/ntc Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification Successful completion of Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S, Physics 40S and English Transactional Focus 40S is strongly recommended Network Technology (CCNP) - Diploma rrc.ca/ntd Successful completion of RRC’s Electronic and Network Technician program CREATIVE ARTS 3D Computer Graphics rrc.ca/3dg Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma or degree in visual/ fine arts, architecture, graphic design or multimedia, or have three years of demonstrated competence through relevant work experience / Submit a portfolio of eight to ten examples of your best artwork Application deadline is May 30 / Familiarity with both Windows and Mac systems, with experience in Adobe Creative Suite and Maya or 3D Studio Max, is recommended / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution Creative Communications rrc.ca/cre Successful completion of Grade 12 (Grade 12 English Literary Focus 40S or English Transactional Focus 40S are recommended) / Successful completion of an entrance test that involves four major areas: general knowledge and current events, spelling and grammar, reading comprehension, communication industry awareness / Completion of take-home assignment that includes a readiness statement and current resume, a photo essay, two short writing assignments, and a selection of personal work samples / Participation in an interview Application deadline is Feb. 28 / Take-home assignment details are provided during entrance test / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from nonManitoba residents will be cancelled and the application fees will not be refunded Digital Media Design rrc.ca/dmd Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Submission of a specified portfolio of artwork; you will be asked to complete a series of specific tasks (including drawing, designing and writing) / Portfolio instructions are released in December each year, and will be available online in early December at dmd.rrc.ca/dmd-entrance-portfolio Application deadline is February 28 Graphic Design rrc.ca/gde Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Submission of a specified portfolio of artwork; requirements are available online in early December at blogs.rrc.ca/creativearts/graphic-design / Participate in an interview Application Deadline is February 28 Graphic Design - Advanced rrc.ca/gda Successful completion of RRC’s Graphic Design program or an equivalent from a recognized school of design / Proficiency with computers and a variety of graphics software programs / Submission of a recommendation from an industry mentor and/or two references from individuals in the industry who have known and worked with you and who are connected with the direction you wish to follow / Participate in an interview (applicants must bring a portfolio to the interview and a document detailing their professional plans and goals) Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Entrance test in skills and knowledge may be required RRC VIEWBOOK | 41 PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Professional Photography rrc.ca/pho Successful completion of Grade 12 Residential Decorating rrc.ca/dec Successful completion of Grade 12 Proficiency in basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software is essential to your success in this program EDUCATION Business/Technology Teacher Education rrc.ca/bte Applicants must meet the admission requirements for and apply directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 / If you have completed course work in any university or college degree or diploma program, you are considered a transfer applicant and must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 in your university or college course work Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Business/Technology Teacher Education Accelerated rrc.ca/bta Successful completion of a Bachelor of Education degree from a Manitoba university or its equivalent (preference will be given to applicants who have completed a B.Ed. program focusing on secondary school teaching) / Applications should be submitted directly to RRC by March 1 Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Business/Technology Teacher Education After Degree rrc.ca/btd Successful completion of an undergraduate degree from a Manitoba university or its equivalent, with a minimum of 18 credit hours in a second teaching area / Applications should be submitted directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Educational Assistant rrc.ca/eac Successful completion of Grade 12 Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Industrial Arts/Technology Teacher Education rrc.ca/iae Applicants must meet the admission requirements for the Faculty of Education at the University of Winnipeg and apply directly to the UWinnipeg by March 1 / If you have completed course work in any university or college degree or diploma program, you are considered a transfer applicant, and you must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 in your university and/or college course work to apply to this program Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Industrial Arts/Technology Teacher Education Accelerated rrc.ca/ita Successful completion of a Bachelor of Education degree from a Manitoba university or its equivalent (preference will be given to applicants who have completed a B.Ed. program focusing on secondary school teaching) / Applications should be submitted directly to RRC by March 1 Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Submit and be cleared of the following: Adult Criminal Record Search Certificate including Vulnerable Sector check and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Industrial Arts/Technology Teacher Education After Degree rrc.ca/itd Successful completion of an undergraduate degree from a Manitoba university or its equivalent, with a minimum of 18 credit hours in a second teaching area / Applications should be submitted directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 of each year Upon acceptance to the program, you will be required to submit official Adult Criminal Record Search Certificates (Vulnerable Sector check) and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents; the results of these checks must be submitted to the Admissions Office of the University of Winnipeg Technical Vocational Teacher Education rrc.ca/vte Successful completion of Grade 12 / Have the required training and work experience / Submission of acceptable verification of all work experience, and formal training within 30 days of applying / Submission of a personal resume within 30 days of applying, and submission of a minimum of two letters of reference that confirm recent work experience in your area of specialty within 30 days of applying Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly from the post-secondary institution / Upon acceptance to the program, you will be required to submit official Adult Criminal Record Search Certificates (Vulnerable Sector check) and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents to the RRC Teacher Education Office, before you will be registered in courses 42 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING AND CAD TECHNOLOGY Applied Environmental Studies rrc.ca/aes Applicants must apply directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 and meet the University’s admission requirements Students who have completed Years 1 and 2 at the UWinnipeg must submit an application to RRC for the third year of the program by March 1 of the year in which they wish to enrol at RRC (RRC’s application fee will be waived) / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Civil Engineering Technology rrc.ca/cet Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math (Applied Math 40S or PreCalculus Math 40S are recommended) A strong background in science courses is recommended Construction Management rrc.ca/con Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math A strong background in mathematics, science and communications, as well as work experience in the construction industry is recommended Electrical Engineering Technology rrc.ca/eet Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus 40S, and Grade 12 Physics 40S A diagnostic mathematics entrance test will be administered to determine your program readiness Geographic Information Systems Technology rrc.ca/gis Successful completion of a two-, three- or four-year technical diploma or degree program at a recognized technical institute, college or university in a field of study related to engineering, geography or other land-based occupation Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution Introduction to Electrical Engineering Technology rrc.ca/iee Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Manufacturing Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) rrc.ca/cad Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Mechanical Engineering Technology rrc.ca/met Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S, and Grade 12 Chemistry or Physics Grade 12 Physics is strongly recommended Advanced Care Paramedic rrc.ca/acp Successful completion of a Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from a Canadian Medical Association-accredited training program or submission of proof of Intermediate level of practice for Paramedicine (ICP) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with Transfer of Function (TOF) Level / Submission of a résumé (with references) detailing three years’ experience in the primary care paramedic field / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application; for further information on immunizations see rrc.ca/ immunizations Upon receiving your notice of acceptance, submission of official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector, Provincial Child Abuse Registry and Provincial Adult Abuse Registry check documents Animal Health Technology rrc.ca/aht Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math (excluding Essential Mathematics), Grade 12 Chemistry, Grade 11 Biology / 80 hours of volunteer or work experience related to veterinary medicine at a veterinary clinic; this must include a minimum of eight hours spent with large animals in a large animal clinic or large animal facility / You must submit confirmation of these hours using the Animal Occupational Familiarization forms within 30 days of applying to this program; this experience must be recent (within the last year) / Completion of a diagnostic test to advise you of your program readiness; the test will include writing, math, science and occupational elements / Attend a mandatory information session See website for additional information and requirements at rrc.ca/aht / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from nonManitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded HEALTH SCIENCES RRC VIEWBOOK | 43 PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Applied Biology rrc.ca/bio Applicants must apply directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 and meet the University’s admission requirements Students who have completed Years 1 and 2 at the UWinnipeg must submit an application to RRC for the third year of the program by March 1 of the year in which they wish to enrol at RRC (RRC’s application fee will be waived) Applied Chemistry rrc.ca/chm Applicants must apply directly to the University of Winnipeg by March 1 and meet the University’s admission requirements Students who have completed Years 1 and 2 at the UWinnipeg must submit an application to RRC for the third year of the program by March 1 of the year in which they wish to enrol at RRC (RRC’s application fee will be waived) Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Nurses rrc.ca/bpn To apply to this program, you must be educated outside of Canada as a registered nurse. Dental Assisting - Level II rrc.ca/den Successful completion of Grade 12 including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 12 Science (Biology 40S is recommended) / Successful completion of a prescribed reading skills test / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application, see rrc.ca/immunizations for more details / Attend a mandatory information session All students are required to submit medical and dental certificates, which confirm general good health and current certificates in Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C / Program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography rrc.ca/dia Successful completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (General), Massage Therapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, MRI and Spectroscopy, Medical Radiological Technology, Nuclear Medicine, or Nursing with a minimum program GPA of 2.5 or Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized college or university in one of the following areas: Nursing, Athletic Therapy, Kinesiology, Medical Rehabilitation, Science (with six credit hours in Human Anatomy and Physiology that includes laboratory components) with a minimum program GPA of 3.0 / Submit up-to-date immunization records within 30 days of your application date. For further information on immunizations please see rrc.ca/immunizations / Provide evidence of a minimum of 40 hours of patient care experience in a health care facility. This experience may be gained through employment or volunteer positions. The primary goal of this experience is to ensure you have a reasonable understanding of and a demonstrated interest in working with people in a health care environment. Where possible, direct patient contact experience is desirable. Acceptable types of evidence include a transcript indicating completion of a student practicum or a letter from an employer or volunteer organization / Successful completion of a professional questionnaire that includes questions on your knowledge of and preparation for the profession and the program, and your individual experience with patient care / Submission of a Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography Acknowledgement of Physical Requirements form / Submission of a Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography Release and Waiver for Ultrasound Scanning form / Submit evidence of current certification in Standard First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Upon request, completion of a one-day occupational familiarization, an observational experience, to the Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography profession at a hospital (to be arranged during the application process) / Upon request, you will be asked to participate in an interview with the program Chair and/or program admissions committee and provide three letters of professional reference / Upon request, submit official Adult Criminal Records/Vulnerable Sector, Provincial Child Abuse Registry, and Provincial Adult Abuse Registry check documents Health Care Aide rrc.ca/hca Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10, 11 or 12 Science / If you are an English as an Additional Language (EAL) applicant, submit Canadian Language Benchmark scores indicating you have achieved a minimum of Level 7 in the speaking, listening and reading tests, and Level 6 in the Writing test / If you are not an EAL applicant, successfully complete a prescribed reading skills test at the required competency level (to be arranged by the College); there is a $40 fee for this test Upon receiving your notice of acceptance, submission of official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application, please see rrc.ca/ immunizations Health Unit Clerk rrc.ca/huc Successful completion of Grade 12 / Meet English Language proficiency requirements Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of applying; for further information on immunizations, see rrc.ca/immunizations Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Spectroscopy rrc.ca/mri Successful completion of a diploma/degree in Medical Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, or Ultrasound from a recognized institute or college / Submission of a completed RRC Immunization Records Form within 30 days of submitting your application; see rrc.ca/immunizations for more information. See rrc.ca/mri for details / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution 44 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Medical Device Reprocessing Technician rrc.ca/mdr Successful completion of Grade 12 Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of applying; for further information on immunizations, see rrc.ca/immunizations Medical Laboratory Sciences rrc.ca/mls Successful completion of 24 credits of post-secondary education from RRC or another recognized college or university including: General Chemistry (3 credits), Intro to Physical Chemistry (3 credits) or Intro to Organic Chemistry (3 credits), Human Anatomy & Physiology (6 credits), Biology (6 credits), Basic Statistical Analysis (3 credits), and Communications (3 credits) / Completion of one day of occupational familiarization with the Medical Laboratory Science profession at a hospital or medical laboratory clinic (to be arranged by RRC) / Submit upto-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application; for further information on immunizations see rrc.ca/immunizations / Submit evidence of current certification in Standard First Aid and the Basic Rescuer level of CPR See rrc.ca/mls for additional information and requirements / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / Once you have been accepted into the program, you will receive a written request to complete and submit official Adult Criminal Record/ Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from nonManitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded Medical Radiologic Technology rrc.ca/mrt Successful completion of 27 credits of post-secondary education from RRC or another recognized college or university including: Introduction to Physics (6 credits), Structure and Modeling in Chemistry (3 credits), Human Anatomy and Physiology (6 credits), Introduction to Sociology or Psychology (6 credits), Basic Statistical Analysis (3 credits), and Communications (3 credits) / Attend an information session / Completion of two days of occupational familiarization with the Medical Radiologic Technology profession at a hospital or X-ray clinic (to be arranged by RRC) / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application; for further information on immunizations please see rrc.ca/immunizations / Submit evidence of current certification in Standard First Aid, Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) Level C with artificial external defibrillator (AED) / It is recommended that you take RRC’s BLS for Healthcare Providers course See rrc.ca/mrt for details / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly from the post-secondary institution / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded Nursing rrc.ca/nur Successful completion of six credits of post-secondary education in Human Anatomy and Physiology, with a minimum grade of 60% or “C” in each course (please see rrc.ca/nur, Admission Requirements for details on accepted course equivalents at Manitoba post-secondary institutions) / Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses, with a minimum of 60% in each subject: Grade 12 English (Transactional Focus 40S and/or Language and Technical Communication 40S are recommended) and Grade 12 Math (excluding Essential Mathematics); University 1000 level courses will also be accepted in these subjects Evidence of successful completion of a prescribed English Skills Assessment at the required competency level is required within 30 days of submitting your application / Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check, Provincial Child Abuse Registry check / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of submitting your application; see rrc.ca/immunizations for more details / Provide evidence of current certification in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Level C, with artificial external defibrillator; we recommend you take RRC’s BLS for Healthcare Providers course / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded Occupational Health and Safety rrc.ca/ohs Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Applied Math 40S and Grade 12 Science (Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, or Physics 40S) Proficiency in basic computer skills is strongly recommended RRC VIEWBOOK | 45 PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Paramedicine - Primary Care Paramedic rrc.ca/pcp Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math 40S (excluding Essential Mathematics), Grade 12 Chemistry or Physics, and Biology (preferably at the Grade 11 level) / Submit proof of a complete full stage driver’s license valid in Manitoba within 30 days of applying (learner and intermediate stage licenses are not accepted) / Meet the designated fitness standard by completing a physical fitness assessment Pharmaceutical Manufacturing www.rrc.ca/phm Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 12 Biology, Chemistry or Physics QA/QC in the Pharmaceutical Industry rrc.ca/qac Successful completion of: RRC’s Science Laboratory Technology program or Medical Laboratory Sciences program, or a science-related diploma or degree program with courses in chemistry and microbiology or equivalent Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution Science Laboratory Technology rrc.ca/slt Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Pre-Calculus Math 40S or Applied Math 40S, and two of the following three credits: Grade 12 Biology, Grade 12 Chemistry or Grade 12 Physics Grade 12 Chemistry is strongly recommended Ultrasound - Diagnostic Medical Sonography rrc.ca/ult Successful completion of 24 credit hours from RRC or a recognized college or university, with a minimum grade of B (70%) in each of the following: Biology, Human Anatomy and Physiology (including lab components) and Introduction to Physics, and Introduction to Sociology (each course is six credits); or a diploma (with minimum program GPA of 2.5) from an accredited post-secondary program in Massage Therapy, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, MRI and Spectroscopy, Nuclear Medicine, or Nursing; or a Bachelor’s degree (with minimum program GPA of 3.0) from a recognized college or university in one of the following areas: Nursing, Athletic Therapy, Kinesiology, Medical Rehabilitation, Science (with six credit hours in Human Anatomy and Physiology, with lab components) Provide evidence of 40 hours experience in the provision of patient care (transcript indicating student practicum, letter from employer or volunteer organization, etc.) / Successful completion of a questionnaire addressing your knowledge of (and preparation for) the profession and the program, and your experience with patient care / Submission of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Acknowledgment of Physical Requirement form, and Release & Waiver for Ultrasound Scanning form / Submit evidence of current certification in Standard First Aid / Submit evidence of current certification in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Level C with artificial external defibrillator; it is recommended you take RRC’s BLS for Health Care Providers course / Submission of a completed Immunization Records Form within 30 days of submitting your application; see rrc.ca/immunizations for more information / Submit official Adult Criminal Record/ Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents / Completion of one day of occupational familiarization, an observation experience, to the Diagnostic Medical Sonography profession at a hospital (to be arranged during the application process) / You may be asked to participate in an interview / Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted to RRC directly by the post-secondary institution / This program is currently open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded / Application deadline is February 28 Provide evidence of current certification in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Level C, with artificial external defibrillator; we recommend you take RRC’s BLS for Healthcare Providers course / Submit up-to-date and completed immunization records within 30 days of applying; for further information on immunizations, see rrc.ca/immunizations / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents for this program will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded 46 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS HOSPITALITY Culinary Arts rrc.ca/cul Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Hospitality and Tourism Management rrc.ca/htm Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Many students have found successful completion of Grade 11 and Grade 12 Accounting to be very helpful in this program Professional Baking and Patisserie rrc.ca/bak Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math, Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Aboriginal Language Specialist rrc.ca/als Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit of Grade 12 English / Fluency in or familiarity with an Aboriginal/Algonquian language / Attend an information session Successful completion of an Academic Readiness Assessment / Completion of an oral fluency test in an Aboriginal/Algonquian language / Completion of an Aboriginal Education Supplemental Application form within 30 days of applying Aboriginal Program for College Enrichment and Transition rrc.ca/aet Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Successful completion of the Academic Readiness Assessment / Attend an information session / Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal Ancestry / Submission of an Aboriginal Education Supplemental Application form within 30 days of applying Aboriginal Self-government Administration rrc.ca/asg Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Successful completion of the Academic Readiness Assessment / Attend an information session / Submission of an Aboriginal Education Supplemental Application form within 30 days of applying Work experience in an Aboriginal self-government environment is highly recommended / Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal Ancestry Community Development/Community Economic Development rrc.ca/ced Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Submission of a CD/CED supplemental application form within 30 days of applying / Submission of two letters of reference / Attend an information session / Successful completion of the Degrees of Reading Power Assessment Upon acceptance, all students will be required to submit official Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector and Provincial Child Abuse Registry check documents Computer Applications for Business rrc.ca/cab Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Submission of an Aboriginal Education Supplemental Application form within 30 days of applying / Successful completion of the Academic Readiness Assessment Preference will be given to people of Aboriginal Ancestry Introduction to Trades rrc.ca/itr Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math / Submission of an Aboriginal Education Supplemental Application form within 30 days of applying Must be of Aboriginal Ancestry / Attend an information session INDIGENOUS EDUCATION RRC VIEWBOOK | 47 PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS SKILLED TRADES Cabinetry and Woodworking Technology rrc.ca/cwt (diploma) rrc.ca/cww (certificate) Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Carpentry rrc.ca/car Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Distribution Technician rrc.ca/dtn Successful completion of Grade 12 Electrical rrc.ca/elc Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 11 Applied Math 30S, Pre-Calculus Math 30S, Grade 12 Consumer Math 40S or Essential Math 40S, and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Greenspace Horticulture rrc.ca/gre (Certificate) rrc.ca/grh (Diploma) Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math A strong background in science courses is recommended Manufacturing Technician rrc.ca/mfg Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math English Transactional Focus 40S is recommended Plumbing rrc.ca/plm Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English; Grade 10 Applied Math 20S, PreCalculus Math 20S, Grade 11 Consumer Math 30S or Essential Math 30S, Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Power Engineering - 5th Class rrc.ca/pow Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit of either Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S, and one credit of Physics 30S or Chemistry 30S Participate in an interview Power Engineering Technology rrc.ca/pet Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus Math 40S, and one credit of Physics 30S or Chemistry 30S Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Precision Metal Machining rrc.ca/pmm Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English (English Transactional Focus 40S is recommended) and Grade 12 Math Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician rrc.ca/air Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 11 Science, Grade 11 Applied Math 30S or Pre-Calculus Math 30S, or Grade 12 Consumer Math 40S or Essential Math 40S Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Welding rrc.ca/wld Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded 48 | RRC VIEWBOOK PROGRAM NAME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY Aerospace Manufacturing rrc.ca/aer Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English and Grade 12 Math Strong academic, technical and communication skills are recommended Aircraft Maintenance Engineer rrc.ca/ame Successful completion of a high school diploma or equivalent from a recognized provincial or territorial Canadian high school / Successful completion of the Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT) Level C at the minimum competency level required or submission of the Aerospace Manufacturing and Maintenance Orientation Program Certificate Automotive Technician - Certificate rrc.ca/atc Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Automotive Technician - Diploma rrc.ca/atd Successful completion of an Automotive Technician Certificate program or Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Certificate program at RRC, Assiniboine Community College, University College of the North, or the Automotive Technician Work Experience program previously offered at RRC with an average of 70% or better, or successful completion of a Grade 12 Auto/Power Mechanics program, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science / Applicants must have a grade of 70% or better in both theory and practical in Auto/Power Mechanics Post-secondary transcripts must be submitted directly by the post-secondary institution / You should have a strong mechanical background / You may be required to participate in an interview and/or testing / Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Collision Refinishing rrc.ca/col Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Collision Repair and Refinishing rrc.ca/crr Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic rrc.ca/hde Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance Engineer rrc.ca/ime Successful completion of a high school diploma from a recognized provincial or territorial Canadian high school or equivalent Upon receiving your notice of acceptance, submit current Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector check Outdoor Power Equipment Technician rrc.ca/out Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following courses: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Math and Grade 10 Science Due to high demand, this program is open to Manitoba residents only; applications received from non-Manitoba residents will be cancelled and application fees will not be refunded Railway Conductor rrc.ca/rai Successful completion of Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following: Grade 12 English and Grade 11 Math Attend an information session, and participate in an interview / Students are responsible for checking with hiring railway(s) for their policies and requirements, and determining the medical and physical standards required by individual railway companies Declaration of Waiver The information in this brochure is accurate as of September 2015. The College does its best to Therefore, after September 2015, the College reserves the right to modify or cancel any program, update program information regularly so that applicants are not inconvenienced; however, changes process or procedure without notice or prejudice. Please visit our website at rrc.ca/calendar for do occur on occasion. complete and up-to-date program information. For the most up-to-date admission requirements, please refer to our website at rrc.ca Tuesday, February 16, 2016 11am - 2pm | 5pm - 8pm Wednesday, February 17, 2016 9am - 2pm Meet faculty and students, explore labs and work spaces, and learn more about all that Red River College has to offer! Notre Dame Campus | Exchange District Campus | Stevenson Campus STUDENT SERV I CE CE N TR ES R EG I ON A L CA M P U S ES Notre Dame Campus D101–2055 Notre Dame Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9 Interlake Campus Tel: 204.785.5328, Toll-free: 1.866.706.5833 825 Manitoba Ave. Selkirk, MB R1A 0Z3 Exchange District Campus P104–160 Princess St. Winnipeg, MB R3B 1K9 Tel: 204.632.2327 Toll-Free: 1.800.903.7707 register@rrc.ca rrc.ca/studentservicecentres STUDENT SUPP O RTS Aboriginal Students Jaime Richard Tel: 204.632.2483 jrichard@rrc.ca Monica Morin Tel: 204.631.3361 momorin@rrc.ca Toll-free: 1.800.903.7707 rrc.ca/aboriginaleducation International Students Tel: 204.632.2143 Toll-free: 1.800.903.7707 rrc.ca/international Diversity and Intercultural Services Tel: 204.949.8393 rrc.ca/diversity Peguis-Fisher River Campus Tel: 204.645.4179 Toll-free: 1.866.706.5833 P.O. 598 Peguis, MB R0C 3JO Portage Campus Tel: 204.856.1914 32-5th St. SE Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1J2 Steinbach Campus Tel: 204.320.2500 Unit 2–385 Loewen Blvd. Steinbach, MB R5G 0B3 Winkler Campus Tel: 204.325.9672 100-561 Main St. Winkler, MB R6W 1E8 OTH E R CA M P U S ES Language Training Centre Tel: 204.945.6151 300-123 Main St. Winnipeg, MB R3C 1A3 CAMPUS TOURS/RECRUITMENT OFFICERS Tours available at Notre Dame Campus, Exchange District Campus, and Stevenson Campus. 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