Browse College of the North Atlantic programs by area of study, credential, campus, and delivery option. Whether you are planning your first step, changing direction, or building on what you already know, this guide is designed to help you explore your options with confidence.
Use the Program Guide to compare full-time, part-time, continuing education, online, and campus-based options across CNA. Filter by what matters most to you, then explore details on credentials, availability, and pathways to the next step.
See the delivery types, study options, and learning formats you can use to narrow your search.
Duration: Two Years
Credential: Diploma
Domestic Applications: OPEN
International Applications: OPEN
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Use these study types to understand how programs are delivered across CNA. Some options help you learn on campus, some online, and some through flexible workforce-focused formats.
Courses are delivered onsite at a CNA campus or approved location, with access to instructors, facilities, and campus supports.
A mix of in-person and online learning, with some courses delivered onsite and others online for added flexibility.
Complete coursework on your own schedule while meeting course deadlines and timeframes.
Courses include scheduled virtual class times with live sessions, regular interaction, and real-time support.
Build trade certification and industry-recognized skills through apprenticeship and Red Seal pathway opportunities.
Gain focused, in-demand skills through short learning experiences designed for career growth and upskilling.
Upgrade your skills, explore new interests, or advance your career with flexible short-term learning opportunities.
Access training designed to meet workforce, industry, and organizational needs through targeted professional learning.