Professional and Part-time Learning News Archive

Overcoming Academic Hurdles: What to Do If You Don't Meet Admission Requirements

Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) courses can help meet the prerequisites for college admission and some university programs. College education provides students with a broad...

How to Choose the Right Part-Time Program for Your Career Goals?
How to Choose the Right Part-Time Program for Your Career Goals?

A commitment to learning is a valuable investment for any professional. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or mid-career and looking to...

Top Habits of Successful Online Learners – Strategies and Techniques

Durham College’s Professional and Part-time Learning is a provincial leader in the development and delivery of online programs and courses. Our virtual classrooms are open...

The Importance of Fundraising Management: 3 Key Elements to Ensure Success

Fundraising management is the process of planning and developing strategies, including developing a fundraising plan, identifying potential donors, creating marketing materials and organizing events to...

Dean's Message: We are with you for all Stages of Your Career!

I am delighted to welcome you to Durham College’s Professional and Part-time Learning. A strong personal commitment to lifelong learning is more critical now than...

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3 Things You Need to Know about Managing Responsive Behaviours in Older Adults

Personality and behavioural changes are common challenges for those caring for individuals or loved ones with dementia. These behavioural changes often impact the memory, judgement,...

How to use micro-credentials to further your career?

According to Robert Half research, 95% of executives believe finding employees with the necessary skills and competencies is difficult. Micro-credentials assist people in retraining and...

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How are Human Resource Professionals reimagining the future of work?

Every company wants to treat its employees fairly, but often the bottom line hinders these noble intentions. The purpose of a human resources department is...

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3 Reasons You Should Consider a Career in Project Management in 2023

Project management is the use of specific knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to deliver value to the organization. It helps companies accomplish tasks effectively, whether they...

Rewarding Career Options in Early Childhood Education in Durham Region

As an early childhood educator for more than 25 years, I can attest to what a rewarding experience it is to work in partnership with...