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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$650	Start Anytime	Open	Details	Learn the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on the Amazon Web Services platform. Explore storage, compute, database, networking, caching and security services. Diagram decoupled architectures, design microservices and plan for disasters. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$350	Start Anytime	Open	Details	Get a real-world understanding of cloud computing concepts in the context of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Understand AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing and support. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$260	Start Anytime	Open	Details	Sharpening your skills before you start university can improve your performance, reduce stress, and allow you to accomplish more with your time. The right academic skills can also help you handle the commitments and challenges of university life so you can feel successful - and enjoy life as a first-year student. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$50	Start Anytime	Open	Details	This is a condensed version of a popular full-semester credit course offered at Queen's University. It was developed by Dr. Anne Duffy, MSc, MD, FRCPC, an academic psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Student Mental Health at Queen’s University as a resource to help high school students preparare for university life. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$260	Start Anytime	Open	Details	Maximize your chances of getting into the Canadian university of your choice in this dynamic, interactive and personalized course. Over eight self-paced weeks, learn step-by-step how to write memorable and convincing university undergraduate applications for Canadian universities that catch the attention of admissions committees. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$950	Apr 14, 2026	Open	Details	This introductory programming course builds on core methods taught in Intro to Systematic Program Design in Python Part 1, and continues to focus on learning systematic programming methods for writing well-designed programs. Other start dates: Jun 30, 2026; Dec 01, 2026
	Online	$750	May 1, 2026	Open	Details	This 100% online, self-paced course gives service providers with comprehensive foundational understanding of mental health and the tools to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges in a wide range of settings and contexts. Other start dates: Jun 01, 2026
	Online	$4,800	May 4, 2026	Open	Details	Coaching Neurodiversity at Work is a dynamic training program that offers a holistic foundation in neuro-affirmative coaching for professional contexts. Other start dates: Sep 08, 2026; Jan 05, 2027
	In-Person Online	$505	May 4, 2026	Open	Details	This course is designed especially for professionals who speak English as an additional language. Improve your pronunciation, fluency and presence in speaking English publicly. Build your confidence in different speaking situations, such as talking to one person, or presenting in a team meeting or in front of a large audience. Other start dates: Jun 02, 2026; Jul 02, 2026; Jul 06, 2026; Aug 04, 2026; Sep 14, 2026; Sep 15, 2026; Nov 05, 2026
	Online	$475	May 11, 2026	Open	Details	This introductory online micro-course for IT professionals explores the essentials of responsible AI implementation, with a focus on governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, ethical considerations and emerging AI platform technologies. Other start dates: Jan 19, 2027
	Online	$475	May 12, 2026	Open	Details	A mastery level online micro-course for IT professionals seeking to become leaders in AI-powered analytics transformation. Develop robust AI analytics strategies and governance frameworks, integrate AI technologies and lead cross-functional teams. Other start dates: Jan 05, 2027
	Online	$450	May 18, 2026	Open	Details	Enhance your leadership with the Leader as Coach Development Conversations course. Articulate your approach to development conversations and opportunities. Other start dates: Sep 21, 2026
	Online	$950	May 19, 2026	Open	Details	Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies present opportunities and challenges for individuals and businesses who develop and produce digital media. To remain competitive in the new AI era, it’s crucial to understand how AI is reshaping creative processes and products. Other start dates: Nov 03, 2026; Feb 16, 2027; May 18, 2027
	Online	$950	May 19, 2026	Open	Details	Learn how AI can drive efficiency, innovation and enhanced customer experiences for your business or digital media offerings in this online course. Other start dates: Oct 20, 2026; Feb 23, 2027; May 18, 2027
	Online		May 19, 2026	Open	Details	Build AI skills and digital literacy while improving your English. Learn the basics of AI, explore practical tools and practice prompt writing for language success Other start dates: Sep 08, 2026

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