Educational Partners
National American University – Academy of Learning College has an agreement with National American University (NAU) to provide Associate and Bachelor Degree completion opportunities for its graduates. Founded in 1941 in Rapid City, South Dakota, NAU has expanded to 34 locations throughout the central United States, offering both traditional instructor-led and online delivery. As one of the first to offer fully online degree programs since 1996, NAU Online continues to serve students at a global level.
University of Phoenix – Academy of Learning College students can transfer their courses towards University of Phoenix undergraduate degree programs. Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is North America’s largest private, accredited university. With over 140 campuses and learning centres in the U.S. and now in Canada, University of Phoenix offers programs exclusively designed to meet the needs of working adults.
University of Windsor – In November 1996, Academy of Learning College entered into an innovative collaboration with the University of Windsor. Graduates of select Academy of Learning College diploma programs will receive advanced credit if they wish to continue their education at the University of Windsor. This partnership is just one more way Academy of Learning College strives to make life-long learning rewarding and viable for people of all ages and levels of expertise.
Academic Partners
The Pacific Institute – Founded in 1971 by Lou Tice and Diane Tice, the Pacific Institute is an international corporation specializing in performance improvement and professional growth, change management and leadership development. The guiding principle of the Pacific Institute is that individuals, during their lifetime, have a virtually unlimited capacity for growth, change and creativity, and can readily adapt to the tremendous changes taking place in this technological age.
The Pacific Institute curricula teaches how to accelerate individual and organizational potential by changing habits, attitudes, beliefs and expectations that often inhibit high performance people. This, in turn, allows organizations to achieve higher levels of growth and success.
American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) – Academy of Learning College’s hospitality program uses the Educational Institute (EI) of the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s curriculum. AH&LA has been a leader in the hospitality industry and is the sole national association representing all sectors and stakeholders in the lodging industry. This includes hotel property member, hotel companies, student and faculty members, and industry suppliers.
Canadian Payroll Association – The Canadian Payroll Association (CPA), founded in 1978, is the national association representing the payroll community in Canada. The CPA is considered by the Canadian payroll community as the authoritative source of payroll knowledge.
Academy of Learning College has established a relationship with the CPA in order to incorporate the payroll specific courses into the diploma and certificate programs. Payroll specific courses offered at Academy of Learning include Payroll Fundamentals 1, Payroll Fundamentals 2, and Payroll Compliance Legislation. Students who complete either the Payroll Administrator or Payroll Supervisor program with Academy of Learning College are prepared to apply to the CPA for the Payroll Compliance Practitioner certification.
Carson Dunlop – Established in 1978, Carson Dunlop is one of the largest independent home inspection firms in North America. Academy of Learning College has partnered with Carson Dunlop to deliver the home inspection program across Canada. Carson Dunlop is regarded as the industry standard in home inspection courseware as well as providing inspection-related products and services.
VITAL ENGLISH – Vital English designs and distributes English Language teaching and learning solutions globally. They now have one of the largest product ranges of any online English Language Training provider in the market. Over the last five years, Vital English has developed a wide range of ESL courses, from low beginner to advanced.
With Academy of Learning College, students can choose from three English programs to study: English Success! General; English Success! ESP; English Success! IELTS. * Vital English is not offered at all campuses
Canadian Federation of Independent Business – CFIB has been a big voice for small business for 35 years with 105,000+ members nationwide in every sector. Taking direction from CFIB Members, through regular surveys, they lobby for small- and medium-sized businesses at the federal, provincial and local levels of government.