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Foundations for Learning

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Foundations for Learning

NorQuest College has partnered with the Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) to offer high school and college preparatory programming, as well as English language training, in communities around Alberta.

Foundations for Learning includes a range of 12-week online courses designed primarily for rural learners. Each course includes approximately 45 hours of instructor-led activities presented in an online real-time or online anytime delivery format. In addition, 30 hours of in-person tutorial support are available to you for free in your community at the local CALP provider.

What to expect from the program

With a reduced tuition rate of only $150 per course (plus fees and books) for Canadian and permanent resident students, no application fee, and flexible start dates, Foundations for Learning offers you a way to get started on your post-secondary path right away. Simply select the course you are interested in and register using this form. If you aren’t sure where your local CALP is, your instructor can help.

Questions? Email innovativeeducation@norquest.ca

Choosing your delivery option

This program offers multiple options—select the format that best fits your life and the way you learn.

Online real-time

Classes follow a set schedule and require you to attend live, online sessions at specific dates and times.

Online anytime

Classes have no scheduled meetings, allowing you to complete coursework on your own schedule within set start and end dates, with deadlines for some assignments.

Important information for international students

We appreciate your interest in this program. However, this program is not available to international students at this time. For a full list of programs available to international students, please visit the programs and courses page.

If you're not sure which program is perfect for you, NorQuest's International Student Recruiters can help. Contact  international.recruitment@norquest.ca or  book a meeting.

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