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(14) --- - English - Français - News / Blog - [Contact](https://www.herzing.ca/contact) - [Student Login](https://student5.campuslogin.com/(S(l5qa1i55nvojjoragnier23j))/StudentLoginDefault.aspx?OrgID=12200) [![herzing-logo@2x](https://blog.herzing.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/herzing-logo@2x.png?width=164&height=33&name=herzing-logo@2x.png "herzing-logo@2x")](https://www.herzing.ca) - [PROGRAMS](https://www.herzing.ca/programs-page/) - [ONLINE PROGRAMS](https://www.herzing.ca/online-programs/) - [CAMPUS SERVICES](https://www.herzing.ca/campus-services/admissions/) - [INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS](https://www.herzing.ca/international-students/) - [WHY HERZING](https://www.herzing.ca/why-herzing/why-choose-herzing/) - [LOCATIONS](https://www.herzing.ca/locations/) ![menu@2x](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/menu@2x.png "menu@2x") # Herzing Blog Expert advice to help you choose the right training program and succeed in your career. - [Herzing College \>](https://herzing.ca) - [Blog](https://blog.herzing.ca) ### Book a Tour X Visit a Herzing College Campus! ### Ask a Question X Want to Learn More? ### Explore X ### Is Career Training right for you? [TAKE OUR CAREER TRAINING READINESS KIT](https://yourcareerexploration.ca/?lead_src=w-cta-box&mid=18419) Live Chat   Tour   Ask   Explore   - [All Campuses](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/national) - [Montreal French](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/montreal-fr) - [Montreal](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/montreal) - [Ottawa](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/ottawa) - [Toronto](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/toronto) - [Winnipeg](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/Winnipeg) - [Herzing Skilled Trades Training](https://blog.herzing.ca/trades) - [Kompass Professional Development](https://blog.herzing.ca/kompass-online-training) #### SELECT A CATEGORY: - Categories - [All Campuses](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/national) - [Montreal French](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/montreal-fr) - [Montreal](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/montreal) - [Ottawa](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/ottawa) - [Toronto](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/toronto) - [Winnipeg](https://blog.herzing.ca/topic/Winnipeg) - [Herzing Skilled Trades Training](https://blog.herzing.ca/trades) - [Kompass Professional Development](https://blog.herzing.ca/kompass-online-training) ## [Immigration Case Manager VS Immigration Consultant: 4 Differences](https://blog.herzing.ca/immigration-assistant-vs-immigration-consultant-4-key-differences) [![immigration assistant versus immigration consultant](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/immigration%20assistant.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/immigration-assistant-vs-immigration-consultant-4-key-differences) Jul 19, 2022, 11:29:22 AM *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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/immigration-assistant-vs-immigration-consultant-4-key-differences) ## [The PRICE Model of Success: What it Means for Students & Staff](https://blog.herzing.ca/the-price-model-of-success-what-it-means-for-students-staff) [![Smiling woman standing with arms folded looking at camera](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/professional%20woman.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/the-price-model-of-success-what-it-means-for-students-staff) Jul 7, 2022, 9:20:39 AM 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 **P**rofessionalism, **R**espect, **I**ntegrity, **C**aring, and **E**ngagement. 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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/the-price-model-of-success-what-it-means-for-students-staff) ## [Top 12 Benefits of Online Learning](https://blog.herzing.ca/benefits-of-online-learning) [![Smiling college student wearing headphones and looking at red laptop](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/online%20learning%20benefits.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/benefits-of-online-learning) Jul 6, 2022, 9:26:41 AM Online learning is an increasingly popular option among Canadian college students. According to the [Canadian Digital Learning Research Association](http://www.cdlra-acrfl.ca/publications/), 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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/benefits-of-online-learning) ## [How to Prevent a Security Breach in the Workplace](https://blog.herzing.ca/how-to-prevent-a-security-breach-in-the-workplace) [![Shield and lock icon superimposed on a pair of arms typing on a laptop](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/prevent%20a%20security%20breach.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/how-to-prevent-a-security-breach-in-the-workplace) Jul 5, 2022, 1:07:21 PM *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](https://cyberedgegroup.com/cdr/), 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.   [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/how-to-prevent-a-security-breach-in-the-workplace) ## [Student Support Services: Embracing Optimism](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-embracing-optimism) [![: Serene young woman with hand on chin smiling and looking at camera](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/optimism.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-embracing-optimism) Jul 4, 2022, 9:35:13 AM **By Fred Standil** **Student Services Advisor at Herzing College** 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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-embracing-optimism) ## [Why is Health and Safety Important in the Workplace?](https://blog.herzing.ca/importance-of-a-health-and-safety-policy) [![Woman in safety vest and hard hat standing near storage containers holding a tablet](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/importance%20of%20health%20and%20safety.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/importance-of-a-health-and-safety-policy) Jun 16, 2022, 9:10:57 AM *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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/importance-of-a-health-and-safety-policy) ## [Ontario Government Will Pay for Your PSW Program! Learn How to Qualify](https://blog.herzing.ca/ontario-government-will-pay-for-your-psw-program) [![Young woman wearing scrubs looking down at a man in a wheelchair](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/iStock-1271328971%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/ontario-government-will-pay-for-your-psw-program) Jun 6, 2022, 11:12:46 AM 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.  [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/ontario-government-will-pay-for-your-psw-program) ## [Student Support Services: Dealing With Uncertainty](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-dealing-with-uncertainty) [![Thoughtful woman gazing out of a window](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/iStock-1319763211.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-dealing-with-uncertainty) Jun 2, 2022, 2:02:38 PM **By Fred Standil** **Student Services Advisor at Herzing College**  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. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-dealing-with-uncertainty) ## [New Initiatives to Honour Former Herzing President Bill Riches](https://blog.herzing.ca/new-initiatives-to-honour-former-herzing-president-bill-riches) [![Former Herzing president Bill Riches](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/Riches%2c%20Bill.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/new-initiatives-to-honour-former-herzing-president-bill-riches) Jun 1, 2022, 9:11:39 AM Our community lost a cherished friend, colleague, and leader when Bill Riches passed away in April following a battle with cancer. [Read More](https://blog.herzing.ca/new-initiatives-to-honour-former-herzing-president-bill-riches) ## [Student Support Services: Developing Resilience](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-developing-resilience) [![Young man sitting in the sunshine holding his head with one hand](https://blog.herzing.ca/hubfs/iStock-1324686342.jpg)](https://blog.herzing.ca/student-support-services-developing-resilience) May 2, 2022, 1:40:20 PM **By Fred Standil** **Student Services Advisor at Herzing College** As time presses on and students persist in their respective programs, it is a good time to acknowledge that it is not always smooth sailing. 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