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Dedicated Professionals at CD-ED
At the Centre for Distance Education (CD-ED), our faculty members, known as instructors, are more than just educators—they are industry professionals dedicated to your success. Each instructor is licensed by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education and meets stringent post-secondary education and occupational experience requirements established by the regulator.
Real-World Experience
Our instructors bring valuable experience from the industries they teach. With a deep understanding of the skills employers seek, they are uniquely positioned to prepare you for success in the job market. CD-ED recruits talented instructors from across Canada, ensuring a top-quality training experience and broad regional knowledge.
Personalized Student Support
We believe in delivering superior one-on-one support to our students. Our instructors are approachable and encourage regular communication, fostering a positive student-teacher relationship. Whether you have questions or need guidance, help is just an email or phone call away!
Staying Ahead of the Technology Curve
Our instructors are instrumental in developing our curriculum, ensuring that CD-ED’s courses remain current with the rapidly evolving landscape of digital technology. Each year, we review and update our courses based on new software releases and textbook editions, keeping our curriculum relevant and effective.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
With their finger on the pulse of their industries, our instructors recommend necessary curriculum changes as these fields evolve. This proactive approach guarantees that CD-ED graduates are well-equipped with the tools and methods needed in today’s job market.
From Classroom to Workplace
Our instructors design tutorials and project requirements that closely mirror real-world scenarios. Projects are presented as though they come from clients, and deadlines mimic the urgency of a professional environment. This hands-on approach prepares students for the challenges they will face in their careers.
Bridging Theory and Application
The industry experience of our instructors significantly influences the development of exams and project assignments. Our programs incorporate mini-projects that build on step-by-step tutorials, allowing students to apply learned principles to new situations. This practical approach prepares students to tackle daily challenges in the workplace.
Skills Beyond the Basics
Recognizing the importance of advanced skill application, our instructors structure coursework to encourage students to use their newly acquired skills in sophisticated ways. Constructive feedback during the evaluation process helps students refine their techniques and grow as professionals.