Online and Remote Learning

Learn where and when you want.

SCS is committed to making learning as accessible as possible both locally and across the globe. We are continuously expanding our list of over 540 online learning opportunities. From languages to accounting, we offer flexible learning opportunities.

Our online courses are instructor-led and delivered through the University of Toronto’s Learning Management Engine – Quercus. Quercus uses weekly, real time modules and has tools for engagement and community building. Course preparation has built in flexibility so you can read, study, and complete assignments on your own time.

You will communicate with your instructors via discussion boards and/or email. Some online courses include live, interactive webinars. If you’re unable to attend the live webinar, you will be able to view a recording of the webinar on your own schedule.

You may also want to investigate funding opportunities available to you on our Financial Assistance page. Your path to lifelong learning is more attainable than you think!

With business changing at lightning speed, leaders need to become more adaptable, agile, and relevant. In this course, you’ll explore ways to stay ahead of global uncertainty and new technology through sustainable systems of innovation. You’ll learn how to leverage multiple platforms of communication and engagement, and develop your awareness of critical success factors, performance measurement, risk management, and social media. You’ll emerge better equipped to interpret data, evaluate needs based on desired project outcomes, test solutions, and document feedback. Within 4-6 weeks of successfully completing this course, you will receive your micro-credential indicating achievement of the outlined learning outcomes and competencies/skills. Micro-credentials are tamper proof, verifiable, blockchain-based and 100% digital. They can be shared on social media, including LinkedIn and Facebook, embedded in websites or downloaded as PDFs. By the end of this micro course, you'll be able to: Synthesize and remix ideas to produce something unique Analyze various strategies along critical success criteria Formulate insights based on data interpretations Evaluate multimodal needs based on desired project outcomes Test solutions and document feedback for iteration   Competencies/skills developed in this micro course include: Creativity Critical Thinking Data Driven Decision Making Digital Literacy Problem Solving
  • Spring/Summer - 26
  • ON-LINE
Prepare. Practice. Pass. Your Path to the CAPM® Starts Here. Kickstart your career in project management with this engaging, instructor-led course designed to prepare you to write the PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exam - no prior experience required. Over 24 hours and across 8 online sessions, you’ll gain the foundational knowledge, exam strategies, and real-world insights to confidently prepare for and write the CAPM® exam. This course fulfills the required 23 education hours to sit for the exam and the content is PMI-authorized. Led by a PMI-qualified project management professional, the course offers: Proven strategies to approach the CAPM® exam with confidence, Tools and techniques you can apply immediately in team-based project environments. Whether you’re launching your project management career, building on foundational knowledge, exploring a new role, or enhancing your resume, this course equips you with the skills and confidence as you prepare for the exam. Who Should Enroll Aspiring project managers Early-career professionals Students or career switchers entering project roles Anyone preparing to write the CAPM® exam By the end of this course, you will be able to: Describe the fundamentals of project management, including predictive (plan-based) methodologies, agile (adaptive) approaches, and business analysis frameworks Explain the stages of the project lifecycle and how organizational structures and influences affect project outcomes Identify and differentiate key project roles, responsibilities, and effective communication strategies within a project team Use proven study techniques and exam strategies to prepare confidently for the CAPM® certification exam Note: This course is designed specifically to prepare you for the CAPM® exam. It does not cover the content required for the PMP® exam. Join us and take the next step toward a future in project management.
  • Fall - 26
  • Spring/Summer - 26
  • ON-LINE
'Peruse again and again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus Adolphus, Turenne, Eugene, and Frederick. Model yourself upon them. This is the only means of becoming a great captain, and of acquiring the secret of the art of war. Your own genius will be enlightened and improved by this study, and you will learn to reject all maxims foreign to the principles of the great commanders.' Napoleon I (1769 – 1823) This course is an introduction to the study of the evolution of strategy, war and conflict, from Ancient Greeks to the present. We’ll explore the ways war and armed conflict influence and are influenced by the structure, culture, and dynamics of human societies, and examine the reciprocal relationship between warfare and the social, political, economic, and cultural aspects of human life, both during and after conflicts. Learn how these various aspects interconnect in warfare through an analysis of military conflict from 600BC-2017AD. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: Explain and understand the three contemporary levels of war:  strategic, operational and tactical.  Examine the evolution of warfare through the lens of the concept of the Western Way of War, understanding its strength and limits. Examine other military cultures and to reflect on how all of these experiences impact on Canada’s military. 
  • Fall - 26
  • ON-LINE

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