Herzing College's 12-month diploma program in software development is delivered online and provides comprehensive training in a variety of programming languages so that you can be ready to take advantage of growing career opportunities.
So just what can you expect from the program? To find out, we spoke with course designer Derek Lewis.
Updated December 2025
The immigration industry includes immigration lawyers, immigration consultants, and immigration case managers. Each has a different role to play in assisting clients, and each has different training requirements.
Are you considering a career in immigration, but don’t want to become a lawyer? Immigration consultant or immigration case manager are both excellent alternatives.
Which path should you choose?
Your first step is to understand the key differences between these roles. Immigration consultants and immigration case managers often work closely together—but these two jobs are totally different.
Here's everything you should know about these two immigration career paths.
At Herzing College, we live by a core set of values that informs our culture.
We believe that true professionals show up on time, use appropriate language, treat everyone with respect, and take responsibility for their actions. They actively contribute to discussions and projects, and always display a positive attitude.
The PRICE model embodies those values. PRICE stands for Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Caring, and Engagement. Herzing students and staff are expected to exhibit these qualities in all of their dealings with others.
To learn more about how the PRICE model is incorporated at Herzing, check out the following interview with National Director of Academics Robin Day.
Online learning is an increasingly popular option among Canadian college students. According to the Canadian Digital Learning Research Association, in September 2019, only 11 per cent of college enrolments were entirely online. By January 2021, when the pandemic was in full swing, that figure had jumped to 74 per cent.
Updated December 2025
Keeping information systems secure is a big challenge for many businesses, especially as the threats continue to grow.
In CyberEdge’s latest Cyberthreat Defense Report, more than 80 per cent of Canadian IT security pros surveyed reported their companies had suffered at least one successful ransomware attack in 2024.
So how can you keep your organization from becoming another unfortunate statistic? What can you do to prevent a security breach in your workplace?
This post will help you understand the nature of security breaches: what they are, how they happen, and what steps you can take to prevent them. Keep reading to learn more about common threats as well as IT security best practices for employees.
Given the abundance of negative messages that we consume on a daily basis, I would like to suggest that there are ways to craft our own personal perspectives on the world in which we live.
Updated December 2025
When a person gets hurt on the job, both they and the business feel the impact.
The injured employee must deal with missed work and lost wages. Meanwhile, the company may face fines, staff shortages, production slowdowns, lower morale, a damaged reputation...the list goes on.
The importance of health and safety in the workplace cannot be overstated. That's why occupational health and safety (OHS) professionals focus on preventing workplace accidents and injuries and promoting employee well-being. They do this by creating policies and providing training on emergency evacuations, hazardous material handling, machine lockout procedures, fall prevention, harassment, and much more.
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Amind continuing high demand for personal support workers in Ontario, the government is relaunching a special bursary to help PSW students pay for tuition and costs during their internship.
The Personal Support Worker Challenge Fund provides money for tuition, textbooks, and supplies, plus a stipend to support students while they’re on work placements. It debuted in 2021 and was such a success that the government is bringing it back for 2022.
Have you thought about becoming a personal support worker but didn’t think you could afford tuition? Don’t miss this limited-time opportunity to get your PSW program at no cost to you.
Keep reading to learn about eligibility requirements, important deadlines, and other key facts about the Personal Support Worker Challenge Fund.
We all find ourselves attracted to uncertainty when partaking in certain activities. A suspenseful movie, a mystery novel, and games of chance are three examples that come to mind.
We are, however, very vulnerable when the unknown seems to dominate our lives.
Our community lost a cherished friend, colleague, and leader when Bill Riches passed away in April following a battle with cancer.
