Record #:
ORI1559
Last Full Update:
19 Mar 2025
Contacts
| Office Phone | 705-329-3104 |
| Fax | 705-325-8872 |
| acporillia@georgiancollege.ca | |
| Website | http://www.georgiancollege.ca/academics/academic-and-career-preparation/ |
| Social Media | Facebook, Instagram |
| Primary Contact | Kristene Brandt, Academic and Career Preparation Representative; Email: kristene.brandt@georgiancollege.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Patricia Whittington, Director, Access; Email: patricia.whittington@georgiancollege.ca |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Mon-Thu: in person, email and phone Friday: email and phone Classes 9 am-12 noon, some afternoon and evening classes available Online courses available through OntarioLearn department |
Description and Service
| Former Name | Literacy and Basic Skills ; MAESD (Nov 2018) ; The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development (Nov 2018) |
| Description (Service) | Georgian College announced in 2025 that the Orillia Campus will close in summer 2026, with programs transitioning to the Barrie Campus starting in May 2026. Literacy and basic skills training including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
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| Eligibility | Ontario residents 18 years and older, with reading, writing and math skills below Grade 12 of the Ontario Curriculum
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| Application | Call or email to arrange interview |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Location Information
| Areas Served | Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Orillia ; Oro-Medonte ; Wasaga Beach |
| Description (Site) | Georgian College announced in 2025 that the Orillia Campus will close in summer 2026, with programs transitioning to the Barrie Campus starting in May 2026. Cross street: Memorial Ave and Hwy 12
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| Site Location | Beside OPP General Headquarters |
| Located In Community | Orillia |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Highway 11 and Memorial Ave. exit |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 2316 Orillia, ON Canada L3V 6S2 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |