Personal and professional development

We offer a range of distance studies, continuing education courses and upskilling opportunities designed to enhance your personal and professional growth. Whether you're seeking to advance your career, explore new interests or gain new skills, you can embrace lifelong learning with flexible programs that ensure you stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.

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Distance Studies and Continuing Education

Anytime, anywhere learning. Loyalist College Distance Studies and Continuing Education offers more than 1,000 part-time and full-time educational opportunities available through monthly and semester starts. Jump-start or advance your career by completing an individual course, certificate or diploma program. Learn anytime, anywhere with flexible options that fit your life.

Certificate and diploma programs

Advance your professional qualifications by enrolling in a credentialed program to earn a diploma or certificate.

Individual courses

Expand your expertise or explore personal interests by choosing from our individual course offerings.  

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Summer Arts Experience

From the serene focus of a painting class to the satisfaction of shaping clay on the pottery wheel, Loyalist’s Summer Arts Experience offers hands-on creative arts experiences for community members to explore new talents or hone existing skills under the guidance of practicing artists.

Motorcycle training

Looking to learn how to safely ride a motorcycle or prepare for the Ontario M2 exit or M licensing exams? Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider looking for a refresher course, we’re here to help you develop the skills to confidently and safely navigate the open road.