Community Programs

The Community Program (CP) area provides personal and professional development courses and programs for individuals and communities.The Community Program area provides personal and professional development courses and programs for individuals and communities.

Full-Time Programs

  • Through the Educational Assistant Diploma Program (EADP) at The University of Winnipeg Division of Continuing Education, you will gain both the theoretical and practical knowledge you need to become a confident and effective presence in the classroom.  Since its inception in 1987, the Educational Assistant Diploma Program has provided innovative and valuable training for students, as well as for qualified and knowledgeable educational assistants, in our school system. The program focuses on the role of the educational assistant within the learning system. Students have the opportunity to share experiences with other educational assistants and gain a broader view of current practices within the school system. Key topics explored include development, reading, writing, language, mathematics and behaviour.

  • The Indigenous Police Preparation Diploma (IPPD) program will prepare individuals of Métis, First Nation, or Inuit descent to be successful in meeting the admission requirements of police forces across Manitoba. This full time eight month program is scheduled to run in September of each year.

Part-Time Programs

  • Through the Educational Assistant Diploma Program (EADP) at The University of Winnipeg Division of Continuing Education, you will gain both the theoretical and practical knowledge you need to become a confident and effective presence in the classroom.  Since its inception in 1987,  the Educational Assistant Diploma Program has provided innovative and valuable  training for students, as well as for qualified and knowledgeable educational assistants, in our school system. The program focuses on the role of the educational assistant within the learning system.

  • In a global market, linguistic know how translates into opportunity. And learning the language enhances understanding and enjoyment of a culture like nothing else. Our range of courses will enable you to communicate in new languages for business, travel and personal interest. The University of Winnipeg is a LEADER in the field of language instruction.

  • This course will provide useful, practical strategies for reading texts, taking notes, getting the most out of lectures, studying for exams and writing term papers.  You will gain an understanding of the key elements involved in effective listening, various learning styles, memory enhancement, and time management.  This course will also help you understand your individual learning preferences and style.

  • The Writer’s Series is a collection of courses developed to suit the varied needs and interests of writers, at all levels of experience.