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General Program & Admission
Our diploma programs typically range from 25 to 64 weeks depending on the program. Please contact our admissions team for specific program durations.
No prior experience is required for most programs. Our programs are designed to build skills from the ground up for career changers and new learners.
That's exactly who our programs are designed for. Training starts from the basics and progresses to job-ready skills with practical applications throughout.
Absolutely. Many of our students return to education after years away. Our admissions team is happy to discuss your options and help you feel confident about the next step.
Our internship component provides real-world workplace experience in your field of study, helping you build confidence, professional connections, and practical skills before graduation.
General Funding
Eligibility depends on your personal circumstances and the specific funding program. We recommend speaking with our team to explore which options may apply to you.
Yes. There are several government and workforce funding programs that may be available to eligible students. Our team can help you understand which ones you may qualify for.
Not necessarily. Depending on your eligibility, funding programs may cover part or all of your tuition. Speak with our admissions team to explore your options before applying.
Timelines vary by program and individual circumstances. Some processes can take several weeks. We recommend starting the conversation early so you have enough time to plan.
If one funding option doesn't work out, there may be others available. Our team can help you explore alternative pathways and payment options.
Yes, depending on the funding program. Some programs support individuals who are underemployed or looking to transition to a different career even while currently employed.
Funding decisions are made by the relevant government agencies and service providers, not by Liberty College. We cannot guarantee funding approval but we can help guide you through the process.
No. Funding and referral decisions are made by independent government bodies and service providers. Liberty College supports you through the process but does not control approval outcomes.
No. Liberty College is an approved training provider, not a funding decision-maker. Approvals come from the relevant funding body or service provider.
We can help you understand your options, connect you with the right resources, support your application process, and guide you toward the program and funding pathway that best fits your situation.
Better Jobs Ontario
Better Jobs Ontario is a government-supported program that may help eligible individuals access funding for approved training programs to start or change their career.
It may cover tuition and other training-related costs for eligible individuals. The amount depends on the program and individual assessment by Employment Ontario.
Eligibility is assessed by Employment Ontario service providers based on your personal circumstances. Liberty College can help point you in the right direction to find out.
The process can take several weeks. Starting early is strongly recommended. Our team can help you understand what to expect at each step.
No. Approval decisions are made by Employment Ontario and official service providers. Liberty College does not approve or guarantee any funding.
Yes. We can help you understand the process, prepare for conversations with Employment Ontario, and identify whether our programs align with your eligibility.
Employment Ontario Referrals
Employment Ontario is a network of government-funded employment services that help individuals find work, access training, and connect with career support.
Yes. Employment Ontario service providers can refer eligible individuals to approved training programs, including programs offered at Liberty College.
No. Referrals are managed by Employment Ontario service providers. Liberty College is an approved training provider that accepts eligible referrals.
No. Referral decisions are made by Employment Ontario. Liberty College cannot guarantee or influence those decisions.
We can help you understand whether our programs align with what Employment Ontario supports and guide you on how to begin the referral process.
WSIB Retraining Sponsorships
WSIB retraining support is available for individuals who have experienced a workplace injury and need to retrain for a new career. It is managed by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board.
Yes. WSIB makes all decisions regarding retraining plans and funding support. Liberty College does not make these decisions.
No. WSIB funding decisions are made exclusively by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. Liberty College is a training provider, not a funding decision-maker.
No. You are welcome to speak with our team at any stage. We can help you understand how our programs may align with your retraining needs before you begin the WSIB process.
We can provide information about our programs, help you understand what to expect, and support you in identifying a training path that may meet WSIB retraining requirements.
Ontario Works Training Support
Ontario Works may provide employment assistance and training support to eligible individuals as part of their participation requirements or employment planning.
Yes. Ontario Works caseworkers and administrators make decisions about training support. Liberty College does not make or influence those decisions.
No. Liberty College is a training provider. All Ontario Works funding decisions are made by the relevant government administrators.
No. You can speak with our team at any time to learn about programs and how they may fit with your employment planning goals.
We can help you understand our programs, provide information your caseworker may need, and support you in navigating the steps toward approved training.
Employer & Community Partner
Employers can partner with Liberty College by hosting student interns, participating in career events, or connecting with our graduates for hiring opportunities.
No. Hosting an intern does not require a commitment to hire. Many partnerships begin with an internship placement and grow from there.
Hosting an intern typically involves providing a structured work environment where a student can apply their training, receive guidance, and gain real workplace experience over a defined period.
There is no cost to become a community or employer partner. We work collaboratively to create mutually beneficial placement and hiring opportunities.
No. Liberty College supports career readiness and connects students with opportunities but cannot guarantee employment outcomes.
Yes. Please use our contact form or reach out directly to our team to discuss partnership opportunities.
Application & Contact
You can apply by completing our online form, calling our admissions team, or visiting our campus. Our team will guide you through every step of the process.
Absolutely. We encourage prospective students to book a free consultation before applying so we can answer your questions and help you feel confident about your decision.
Requirements vary by program and funding pathway. Our admissions team will let you know exactly what is needed based on your individual situation.
Yes. You are always welcome to call us directly. Our team is happy to speak with you and answer your questions over the phone.
Yes. When you contact Liberty College you will be connected with a real member of our admissions or support team — not a bot or automated system.
We recommend booking an appointment so we can ensure the right team member is available to meet with you, but walk-ins are also welcome during business hours.
Yes. Our campus is accessible by public transit and has parking available nearby. Contact us for specific directions and transit information.