Education

These websites have information about post-secondary school programmes in Ontario:

• The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities has information on higher education and the trades.
• Find out about Ontario College programmes and apply to them at Ontariocolleges.ca.

Find online courses offered in Ontario:

• Ecampus Ontario is a portal for learners to find online courses.
• Ontario Learn is a virtual organization to provide access to online college courses.
• Contact North provides support for online learners in rural communities in Ontario.

Looking for help to pay for college, university or your apprenticeship program? Contact your schools financial services department to learn about specific scholarships and bursaries. The following websites may be able to help:

• The Children's Foundation provides scholarships to local students.

• The Ontario government has information about ways to pay for further education.
• Scholarshipscanada.com is a website that lists scholarships offered across Canada.

There are four publicly funded school boards in Guelph and Wellington:

• Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
• Conseil Scolaire Viamonde
• Upper Grand District School Board
• Wellington Catholic District School Board

The following organizations offer upgrading support:

• Action Read
• Conestoga College upgrading programmes
• Upper Grand District School Board continuing education
• Wellington County Learning Centre