Correctional Campuses

NorQuest College provides education services to students at the Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre (FSCC) and the Edmonton Remand Centre (ERC). Each week, approximately 150 students take academic upgrading, personal development, or employment training courses.

To provide programming, NorQuest College works in a partnership with NAIT,  the Ministries of Justice and Solicitor General, and Advanced Education. 

Credit Courses

Subject Course Name Course Code
GED Prep
(3 credits)		 GED Prep (P/F course) GEDP 1000
English
(5 credit)		 Humanities Prep 1 HUMN 1911
Strategic Reading ENGL 1901
English Language Arts 10-1 ELA 1105
English Language Arts 20-1 ELA 2105
English Language Arts 30-1
(diploma required)		 ELA 3105
English Language Arts 30-1 ENGL 3301
English Language Arts 10-2 ELA 1104
English Language Arts 20-2 ELA 2104
English Language Arts 30-2
(diploma required)		 ELA 3104
English Language Arts 30-2 ENGL 3302
Social Studies
(5 credit)		 Social Studies 10-1 SST 1771
Social Studies 20-1 SST 2771
Social Studies 30-1 (diploma required) SST 3771
Social Studies 30-1 SOST 3301
Social Studies 10-2 SST 1772
Social Studies 20-2 SST 2772
Social Studies 30-2 (diploma required) SST 3772
Social Studies 30-2 SOST 3302
Aboriginal Studies 10 SSN 1154
Aboriginal Studies 20 SSN 2154
Aboriginal Studies 30 (diploma required) SSN 3154
Aboriginal Studies 30 ABST 3300
Sciences
(5 credit)		 Academic Science SCNC 1800
Science 10 SCN 1270
Biology 20 SCN 2231
Biology 30 (diploma required) SCN 3230
Biology 30 BIOL 3300
Chemistry 20 SCN 2796
Chemistry 30 (diploma required) SCN 3796
Chemistry 30 CHEM 3300
Physics 20 SCN 2797
Physics 30 (diploma required) SCN 3797
Physics 30 PHYS 3300
Math
(5 credit)		 Essential Math MATH 1903
PreAlgebra MATH 1904
High School Math Prep MATH 1905
Math 10C MAT 1791
Math 20-1 MAT 2791
Math 30-1 (diploma required) MAT 3791
Math 30-1 MATH 3301
Math 20-2 MAT 2792
Math 30-2 (diploma required) MAT 3792
Math 30-2 MATH 3302
Math 31 MAT 3211
Job Safety
(1 credit)		 Agriculture Safety AGR 3000
Workplace Safety Systems HCS 3000
Workplace Safety Practices HCS 3010
Careers Job Preparation (1 credit) CTR 1010
Job Maintenance (1 credit) CTR 2010
Work Experience 15-25-35 (5 credit) OTH x998

Information
Technology
(1 credit)

 Word Processing 1 INF 1030
Spreadsheets 1 INF 1060
Digital Presentations 1 INF 1070
Keyboarding INF 2020
Health Pregnancy, Birth and Infant Care (1 credit) HCS 3060
Physical Education 20 (5 credit) PED 2445
Legal Studies
(1 credit)		 Private Law LGS 1010
Public Law LGS 1020
Relationship Law LGS 1030
Family Law LGS 2010
Aboriginal Law LGS 2040
Criminal Law LGS 3080

Non-Credit Courses

Subject Course Name Number Hours Offered at FSCC/ERC
Personal Development Anger Management XBUS1310 25 Both
Parenting XBUS1316 25 Both
Prevention of Family Violence XBUS1314 25 Both
Release Planning XBUS1313 25 Both
Employment Preparation Employment Skills XBUS 1312 60 FSCC only
Resume Workshop --------- 15-20 FSCC only
Life Management Life Management XBUS1311 60 FSCC only
Life Management 1: Intrapersonal Skills XBUS1317 25 ERC only
Life Management 2: Interpersonal Skills XBUS1318 25 ERC only

Employment Training Courses at FSCC

Subject Course Name Number Hours
Building Services
Certificate		 General Cleaning XBUS 1350 150
(6 weeks)
 
Special Area and Washroom Cleaning XBUS 1351
Work Experience XBUS 1352
Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning XBUS 1353
Complete Floor Care XBUS 1354
WHMIS XBUS 1017
Print and Design Computer Basics XBUS 1300 175
(7 weeks)
Layout and Design Basics XBUS 1301
Press and Bindery Basics XBUS 1302
Print Materials XBUS 1303
Introduction to Digital Materials XBUS 1304
WHMIS XBUS 1017
Safety WHMIS XBUS 1017 4 (1 day)

Instructors in this program are members of the Alberta Correctional Education Association.

These programs are made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.

Campus Details

Location:

Email:
correctional@norquest.ca

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