Database Applications

Canadore College in North Bay, Ontario, is a career-focused college with more than fifty years of experience delivering hands-on programs. The college serves around eight thousand students and offers hundreds of programs across applied arts, business, health sciences, technology and skilled trades. Canadore emphasizes experiential learning, industry partnerships and practical skill development to prepare graduates for workforce entry.

Programs are designed around modern facilities, applied projects and co-op or placement opportunities that link students directly with employers. Faculty bring industry experience and the college maintains relationships with regional businesses, health providers and technology partners to keep curricula relevant. Small class sizes and applied labs help international students adapt quickly to Canadian practice standards and workplace expectations.

North Bay offers an accessible, student-friendly community with outdoor recreation, affordable housing and a supportive campus life. Canadore provides international student services, orientation programs and academic supports to ease the transition to study in Canada. For students seeking practical training, clear career pathways and strong employer connections, Canadore is a pragmatic choice that focuses on real-world outcomes.

The Database Applications program at Canadore College is a Non-degree course for students who want to learn about database management. It lasts several weeks and is taught in English. The main advantage of this program is that it helps students learn to use Microsoft Access 2016 to create and manage databases.

The curriculum includes creating databases, viewing and formatting data tables and fields, and creating forms, queries, and reports. Students will learn to explore data relationships using Microsoft Access features and prepare for the Microsoft Office Certification exam. This program also includes hands-on components, such as a capstone project, to help students apply their knowledge and earn a skills badge.

After completing this program, students can pursue careers as Database Administrators, Data Analysts, Database Managers, Microsoft Office Specialists, or IT Support Specialists. They can work in various industries, including business, healthcare, and technology, and can be employed by companies that use Microsoft Access for their database management needs.