NEWS & EVENTS 

Huron Colleges adopts interactive Smart boards in classrooms

Huron College is in the forefront of integrating interactive technologies into the classrooms. Most of our class rooms are now equipped with Interactive Smart boards complete with Huge library of software resources and innovative teaching tools to make the lectures more interesting and at the same time allowing the students to participate in the lectures. The Smart Boards are connected to High Speed Internet and are capable of downloading informative visuals, movie clips and data in seconds.

Learn more about smart board technologies at www.smarttech.com.

Huron College Dental Hygiene program is approved and the classes have started form Jan 07

The practice of Dental Hygiene is regulated under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, and the Dental Hygiene Act, 1991.

Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities - Private Institutions Branch required an Independent Assessment of the Huron College of Management, Technology and Health Care's Dental Hygiene Curriculum. Independent Assessment Strategies Inc. (ASI) has completed the evaluation of the Dental Hygiene Curriculum submitted by the Huron College and found that Huron College's Dental Hygiene Program is compliant with the consolidated standards. MTCU (Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities) has reviewed the assessment and has given it's approval to start the program at Huron College's 175 Rexdale Blvd. campus.

Graduates are also required to take a provincial clinical competency assessment in addition to the NDHCE. Students are responsible for contacting the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board and College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) to find out the details with respect to writing the NDHCE and registering with the CDHO.

Huron College joins OACC International and signs the Code of Ethics

As a member in good standing of the Ontario Association of Career Colleges (OACC), we pledge to abide by all elements of OACC's Code of Ethics with respect to advertising, the recruitment and admission of International Students, the provision of specialized student services, and adherence to ethical refund policies To meet the International student service objectives, OACC members agree to:

• Assist students to obtain a comprehensive health and hospital insurance plan coverage.
• Link their international students who wish to access home-stay services with people in the community who wish to offer a room in their home and provide students with a safe and welcoming environment
• Direct students who prefer a less structured environment to local homes and apartments that offer furnished rooms at reasonable rates.