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A student from Waldheim
Saskatchewan who graduated in Accounting writes, “What I enjoyed best
about this course was the way in which it explained the material with
such clarity.” He continues, “The successful completion of this program
has helped to give me a greater understanding of accounting than I ever
thought possible and will prove to be extremely useful to me.”
January 1993
A student from Gull Lake
Saskatchewan, who graduated in Financial Accounting writes, “I
enjoyed everything about Granton and my course.” She goes on to say, “It
has given me a personal sense of achievement.” January 1995
A student from Edmonton Alberta
who received a Diploma in General Accounting comments, “There is no
time limit so that it does not delay my regular schedule.” She continues
that the successful completion of her program has helped her, “To learn
more about accounting.” August 1995
A student from Warwick Bermuda who
graduated in Principles of Business Accounting writes he especially
liked the, “Ability to study at my own convenience.” He goes on to say,
“I have gained a good understanding of Financial Statements, etc.” July
1995
Cynthia Wong of North York Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Financial
Accounting
comments, “It helped me prepare for a future job
opportunity.” February 1996
Brenda Taks of Crossfield Alberta
who graduated with a Diploma in Financial Accounting writes she
especially liked the, “Feeling of accomplishment and support I received.”
She goes on to say that due to the successful completion of her program,
“I will be self-employed.” August 1996
A graduate from North York Ontario
who received a Diploma in Financial Accounting comments she
especially liked the, “Clear instruction - great accounting text book.” She
goes on to say because of her successful completion of this program she
has, “A better understanding of my job duties.” May 1997
A graduate from Ottawa Ontario who
graduated with a Diploma in Bookkeeping and Accounting comments
she especially liked, “Being able to work at my own pace at home.” She
continues by writing, “Hopefully, it will get me back into the workforce.”
July 1997
Roy Fuhrimann of Prince George
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Accounting comments
he especially liked, “The challenge of solving the examination problems.”
He continues by writing, “It has helped me to better organize and manage
my business.” January 1998
Wendy Palesch of Abbotsford
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Financial and Industrial
Accounting comments she especially enjoyed that she could, “Work at my
own pace.” She goes on to comment that she, “Learned a new skill to
further my career.” June 1999
Mohammad Edher of Vancouver
British Columbia who received a Diploma in Financial and Industrial
Accounting comments, “About Granton, I enjoyed the high standard,
commitment and services they provided. My course was very valuable.”
June 1999
A graduate from Fort St. John,
B.C., who received a diploma in Financial Accounting, writes, “the
detailed information and tutoring available all helped my study sessions go
smoothly.”
She goes on to write that with the
successful completion of her program, “I have gained a greater
understanding of Financial Accounting.” October 2000
Krista Schofield of New Minas,
Nova Scotia, who received a diploma in Financial Accounting, writes:
“I enjoyed being able to learn at my own pace and still have someone
there to help me if I needed it!” She tells us that the successful
completion of her program, “has given me a sense of accomplishment and
the tools to move on with my career of choice.” February 2002
Brenda Leger of Shemogue, New
Brunswick, who received diplomas in Financial Accounting and Supervisory
Management, writes that what she enjoyed best was, “the flexibility and
the manner in which the course was given.” She goes on to write that
successful completion of her programs “opened doors for future
advancement that would have been otherwise closed.” September 2002
Richard Michael Savill of Ottawa, Ontario, who has
received a diploma in Financial Accounting, writes, “With the
flexibility of Granton’s program, I was able to take 1 ½ months off because
of the birth of my second child. I did not even have to worry about catching
up or missing a scheduled exam”. S0302821 July 2003.
A Graduate from Kingston, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Financial Accounting, enjoyed that the course was,
“flexible and very valuable… It better prepared me for my future
plans”. May 2006.
Amanda Miram of Sunderland
Ontario, who received a diploma in Advertising and Sales, comments that she
especially enjoyed “the overall course material.” She goes on to write that
“successful completion of this program has helped me gain greater
knowledge in my area of studies.” September 2000
A student from London Ontario, who
received a Diploma in Agricultural Business Management and Administration
writes, “Everything was very interesting. I got a job before
graduation.” April 1994
A student from Mount Currie
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Air Conditioning,
Refrigeration and Heating writes, “My Diploma in Air Conditioning,
Refrigeration and Heating is the best study course I have ever completed
- easy reading. I was able to follow the questions and it (the course)
especially helped me in my job. I would also like to thank my tutor for
helping me to get my Diploma - I enjoyed his comments.” May 1993
A student from Mount Currie
British Columbia who received a Diploma in Air Conditioning,
Refrigeration and Heating comments, “I have told co-workers about
your courses, and they enrolled in plumbing. For me, it was great
training.” November 1994
A student from Nanisivik The North
West Territories who graduated in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and
Heating writes the successful completion of his program, “...has given
me more knowledge, which helped me to do an existing job better than
before.” August 1995
A graduate from Dartmouth Nova
Scotia who earned a Diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
writes he especially enjoyed “The ability to work at my own pace at home.”
November 1995
A student from Edmonton Alberta,
who received a Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
comments he especially liked the fact that, “I could study at my own pace.”
He goes on to say, “The course material is very interesting and useful to me.
Granton home study program has helped me.” January 1995
A student from Ajax Ontario who
received a Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning writes he
especially liked the fact that, “You could work at your own speed.” He
continues, “I am already working for a company.” August 1995
Don Sheets of Kelowna British
Columbia who graduated in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration writes,
“I could take my time and not be pressured.” He goes on to say his program
gave him, “More knowledge in my field of HVAC services.” June 1997
Scott Dell of Sioux Lookout
Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration
and Heating comments he especially enjoyed, “Study at home and
up-to-date books.” He goes on to comment that because of the successful
completion of his program he is, “Opening a business in air conditioning and
refrigeration.” September 1998
Steven Haley of Gold River British
Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration
and Heating Servicing and Maintenance comments he especially enjoyed,
“The ability to work at my own pace without the pressure of full time
studies.” He continues by commenting, “It has taught me valuable
knowledge on the principles of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating
and Servicing.” March 1999
Brian Aeichele of Coquitlam, BC,
who received a diploma in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating
Servicing and Maintenance, tells us that what he enjoyed best about his
course was, “the ability to go at my own speed.” He continues by writing
that successful completion of this program “helped me in my current job.”
July 2002
Thomas Woods of Prince Albert
Saskatchewan, who received a Diploma in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning,
tells us that he enjoyed “studying in my own time and in my own home”.
He goes on to write that successful completion of his program “has
given me a better understanding of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning so I
can better myself in my present job”. October 2000
A graduate form Bridgewater Nova
Scotia, who received a diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Maintenance writes that he especially enjoyed “the detailed materials
and illustrated descriptions.” When asked how successful completion of
the program helped him, he replied” “It has given me more confidence
and knowledge in my job.” November 2000
Daniel Everett, from Grand Falls, New Brunswick, who
received a diploma in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Service
and Maintenance, writes, “I have used my education to help and expand
my duct and vent cleaning business.” April 2005.
A Graduate in the Air Conditioning, Refrigeration
and Heating program writes that the diploma will mean a promotion and
“wage increase at my place of work”. Flin Flon, Manitoba. July 2005.
A Graduate from Balmoral, Manitoba, who received a
diploma in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning program, writes
about what he liked about the training, “… As I progressed, areas that I
had been working in, to a limited degree, became more clear and allowed me
to expand my abilities. The more I studied, the more I could do. It also
made writing my provincial EPA exam a lot easier than [for] others taking
the exam. Thanks.” January 2006.
Gloria Rubicini of Dundalk Ontario
who graduated in Animal Health Care writes the successful completion
of her program helped her, “Personally: complete awareness;
professionally, confidence of employability.” March 1999
Joyce Weatherbie, of New Liskeard,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Animal Health Care Aide tells us
that she enjoyed her program because “I could study at my own pace, which
made me do my best work.” When asked how the successful completion of her
program has helped her, she replied, “I have great confidence in my self
and a feeling of accomplishment.” May 2001
Audra Bell of St. Albert, Alberta,
who received a diploma in Animal Health Care Aide tells us that she
enjoyed “the organised, easy to follow lessons and the positive
encouraging and helpful feedback from instructors .” She continues by
writing that successful completion of her program “gave me certification
for my home-based business.” June 2002
Michelle Pinter of Norwich,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Animal Health Care Aide, writes
that she enjoyed her course because, “all the material was at your
fingertips.” She writes that her program “has helped my knowledge with
animals at the SPCA.” December 2002
Debi Sheilds from Brantford, Ontario, who graduated
with a diploma in Small Animal Health Care Aide, writes the course
“was fun and interesting” and has helped her as it “has given [her] a
title and more confidence.” June 2005.
A Graduate from Mississauga, Ontario, who completed the
Small Animal Health Care Aide diploma program, writes the course
“helped me better understand animals and has inspired me to further my
career.” June 2005.
A student from New Lowell Ontario
who graduated in Appliance Service Technician, and Refrigeration and
Air Conditioning Heating Servicing and Maintenance writes he especially
liked, “Being able to work at my own pace.” He goes on to say these
courses helped him, “Gain knowledge for present and future career.”
June 1995
Leith Wolf from Buffalo Narrows
Saskatchewan who earned a Diploma in Appliance Service Technician
comments, “As a mother of four, it was very nice to be able to do it at
my own speed.” She continues, “I hope this program will help me
re-enter the work force, either in my own business or for someone else’s.”
January 1996
Eugene Bilodeau from Almonte
Ontario who graduated in Appliance Service Technician writes he
especially liked the, “Speedy return of the exams and not having to wait
for course material.”
He continues by commenting the successful completion of the program,
“Expanded my knowledge.” July 1996
Wendy Imus of Burns Lake British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Large Appliance Servicing and Repair
comments, “It was convenient for my time schedule and easy to understand.”
She goes on to write, “It has given me more knowledge in my existing
job.” February 1999
A student from Tamworth Ontario
who received a Diploma in Architectural Drafting and Design writes:
“Between
the time I first inquired about the course and actually enrolled, I suffered
a stroke. This affected my entire right side and I am right-handed. Soon
on I realized that I would be unable to complete the course manually. I
purchased an AutoCADD program and used the course to teach me how to draw by
computer. Most of the information contained in the course was second nature
to me...Overall, the text is well written and a good choice. Further, the
text’s author is very open to correspondence and responds quickly. I
appreciated the contact I had with her...
Would I
recommend the course to others? Yes, without further thought. I had a job
offer two weeks before I completed the course based on an oral test and
submitted drawings. The job includes providing advice to home owners
building their own houses and doing drawings, where required, to meet
special needs. The final job offer is contingent on my Granton
Diploma.” June 1995
Jackie Luciak of Wolseley
Saskatchewan who received a Diploma in Architectural Drafting
comments she especially enjoyed, “The opportunity to learn, and continue
working at the same time.” She goes on to write, “I now have confidence
my future will be secure as I now have post secondary education.” May
1999
A graduate from Montreal, Quebec,
who received a diploma in Architectural Drafting, writes that she
enjoyed her program because “the material was always useful. The
correspondence was rapid. It was easy to follow the instructions.” She
continues by writing that successful completion of her program “helped me
gain useful knowledge about architecture, which will help me do a better job
at work.” June 2001
A Graduate from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,
who received a diploma in the Architecture Drafting and Design
program, describes what he liked about his training, “[it is] a very
comprehensive course, covering pertinent topics.” December 2005.
A graduate from Dieppe New
Brunswick who graduated in Architectural Technology comments he
especially enjoyed the, “Good resource material/work at my own schedule.”
He continues by saying successful completion of his program has given him,
“Greater knowledge and accreditation.” March 1997
Marty Davies from Morrisville
Pennsylvania who graduated with a Diploma in Architectural Technology
wrote us this letter:
“Dear Sir/Madam,
I
would like to express my gratitude to your very fine and caring institution,
Granton Institute of Technology; where I received my first Diploma in
Architectural Technology through its correspondence course.
Let me
first acknowledge that although the courses were not easy, the instructors
were very inspiring, knowledgeable and encouraging, throughout my studies,
for that I am very grateful.
After I
received my Diploma from Granton, I was offered a job with a large
Architectural firm where I gained invaluable experience while I continued my
education at the university level. Upon my completion from the university,
I was then promoted to Project Architect and thereafter I became an
associate member of the AIA.
At
present I am on my way to becoming a fully licensed Architect, my
un-be-known success started with Granton where I was challenged to try.
Once again I thank you for the opportunity your institution has afforded me
and its profound impact it has continued to have on my life.” June 1996
A student from Altona Manitoba who
graduated in Architecture writes, “My Diploma in Architecture gave me
the opportunity to learn new things and better myself.” She
continues, “I would like to say thank you to my tutor for all the help and
all his suggestions written on my tests.” May 1993
A student from Chateauguay Quebec,
who received a Diploma in Comic Strip and Cartooning comments he
especially liked “the professional texts”. He adds that this program
“improved my skills and developed my art to a much advanced level.”
January 1994
A graduate from Timmins Ontario
who graduated in Comic Strip and Cartoon Drawing writes she enjoyed
her course because it was, “Very practical and easy to follow.” She
continues, “I would like to start my own business.” May 1997
A student from Val d’Or Quebec,
who received a Diploma in Commercial Art comments she especially
appreciated the fact that, “I was able to work at my own pace.” She
continues, “It (the course) gave me more confidence in myself and the
will to start my business.” May 1994
A student from Waskatenau Alberta
who graduated in Commercial Fine and Graphic Arts writes she
especially liked her course because, “You can study and work at your own
pace. All the material was well explained so you have no problems in
the exams.” She continues, “I now have a better understanding of the type
of work involved to be a Commercial Artist.”
Upon her graduation, this student
enclosed the following letter:
“I would
like to take this opportunity to thank my Commercial Arts tutor. Your
comments and praise really helped and encouraged me to complete this course
successfully.
I am now
aware of the type of work involved for this job and ready to enter the
working field with a greater understanding
Thanks again.” June 1995
A graduate from Toronto Ontario
who received a Diploma in Commercial and Fine Art writes she
especially enjoyed, “The drawings and painting I created.” August 1997
A graduate from Toronto Ontario
who graduated in Graphic Arts and Studio Procedures comments she
especially liked, “Learning and designing the graphics for this course.”
She continues by writing the successful completion of her program aided
her in, “Learning what is needed to become a graphic artist.” November
1998
A graduate from Regina
Saskatchewan who graduated in Graphic Arts and Studio Procedures
writes that she especially enjoyed, “that I was able to work at my own pace;
that I could fax in most of my exams. She continues by writing that the
successful completion of her program, “has helped me to feel secure in
the job force with recognized credentials.” July 2000
A graduate from Regina
Saskatchewan who received a Diploma in Graphic Arts and Studio Procedures,
writes that she enjoyed “having a feeling of accomplishment upon completion
of the course.” She continues by writing, “the successful completion of
this course has greatly enhanced my current job skill.” August
2000
Susan Lee of Newcastle, Ontario,
who received a certificate in Designing for Studio Production wrote
this letter to her tutor:
Dear Tutor:
Thank you for all your help.
I really appreciate you getting my exams back to me as soon as possible.
I also appreciated the comments you gave me. It really helped me to keep
going to finish the course and made me know that I was doing a great job.
Susan continues to write:
I would like to thank you
again. I had fun taking this course and I would definitely recommend
Granton Institute of Technology to any of my friends who were interested in
taking a correspondence course. L9308506, June 2003.
Susan Wood of Simcoe Ontario who
is a student in our Article Writing program comments about the
Creative Writing course, “I find this course very interesting and the skills
I am learning valuable not only for these exams but for my poetry journal
entries and short stories. I commend you on a wonderful correspondence
course.” March 1996
A student from Hull Quebec who
graduated in Auto, Truck and Diesel Mechanics writes, “I
especially liked the fast return of the home work and the easy to understand
texts.” He continues, “Now I know how an engine works - from A to Z.”
April 1995
A student from Surrey British
Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Diesel Mechanics describes
what he especially enjoyed about his course, “Interesting, knowledgeable,
studied at my pace.” November 1995
John MacInnis Jr. of Bridgewater
Nova Scotia who graduated in Diesel Mechanics writes he especially
enjoyed, “The knowledge and the ability to decipher the answers to the
questions.” He goes on to say that successful completion of his program
has helped him, “To gain a better ability in the understanding and
operations of Diesel Motors.” May 1997
A graduate from Scarborough
Ontario who received a Diploma in Automotive Mechanics writes he
especially enjoyed, “The knowledge I have gained.” July 1997
Marlon Hare of Napanee Ontario who
received a Diploma in Diesel Mechanics writes he especially enjoyed,
“Easy to follow instructions, people at Granton are very helpful.” He goes
on to comment the successful completion of his program has allowed him,
“To become a diesel technician, I have applied to college.” August 1998
A graduate from Agincourt Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Auto, Truck and Diesel Mechanics
(Honours) writes, “While filled with a lot of information, the textbooks
were very concise and clear.” He continues by writing, “I have learned
to solve basic problems, and the steps necessary to extend car life.”
April 1999
A graduate from Edmonton Alberta
who received a Diploma in Automotive Body Repair comments, “I was
able to study in my own time and at my own rate. Also, the quality of the
training material is very good.” He continues by writing, “Auto body
repair is not a mystery any more.” January 1997
Sase Maraj of Pickering, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Autobody Repairs, writes that he liked, “the lessons, text
book, materials and everything [Granton} offers.” He goes on to comment,
“…if there was an advanced course, I will also take that.” July 2005.
Darrin Dawe of Brigus Newfoundland
who graduated with a Diploma in Automotive Service and Repair wrote
us this letter:
“The
Granton System of Education has provided me with the knowledge and
confidence I needed to pursue a career in the automotive service industry.
The course materials are up to date and the instruction is excellent. This
school is indeed, a provider of education of the highest standard. I would
recommend Granton to anyone.
I am
proud to say that I have graduated from Granton Institute of Technology with
a Diploma in Automotive Service and Repair.
Thank you.” March 1997
A graduate from Paris Ontario who
graduated with a Diploma in Auto Servicing and Trouble Shooting
comments she especially liked, “Doing it when I could get to it.” She
continues, “It has helped me to understand more about automobiles.”
March 1997
A graduate from Mississauga
Ontario who graduated in Automotive Service and Repair writes he
especially liked, “Learning something new about today’s automobile.” He
continues by saying the successful completion of his program has, “Given
me better understanding.” July 1997
A student from Mont Royal Quebec,
who graduated in Banking and Finance writes, “I enjoyed the simple
way in which the information is given. My Diploma in Banking and Finance
helped me in finding my new job.” May 1993
Frederick Ramos of Kenora Ontario, who received a
Diploma in Banking and Finance writes that he especially enjoyed “the
exams. I’ve learned a lot about business calculations.” He goes on to
write, “through this program I gained more knowledge in finance and got a
better job.” November 2000
A Graduate from Burlington, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Banking and Financial Services, writes what she enjoyed
about the program, “It covered topics I was interested in, in an easy to
understand manner.” January 2006.
A student
from Fort McMurray Alberta who received a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics
writes she found her course “very interesting. I wasn’t aware there was so
much to learn about bicycles.” She continues, “It’s enabling me to open
a business in my home so I can also stay home with my kids.” January
1993
A student
from Lasalle Quebec who graduated in Bicycle Mechanics writes,
“Granton is very punctual in its correspondence. The course is well laid
out.” He says his program helped him by giving him the option to pursue a
career in bicycle mechanics, “If I want to open a bicycle repair shop I
have the knowledge to do so.” January 1993
A student
from North Bay Ontario, who graduated with a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics
comments, “The course content was very good and the service was prompt.” He
continues, “I plan to open a bike shop and have a better knowledge of
repair and maintenance of older bikes as well as new.” February 1994
A student
from Edmonton Alberta who received a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics
comments, “The text was easy to understand and the course was well worth
the price.” He continues, “I have learned some new techniques that will
help me in the future.” April 1995
Kevin
Donnelly of Midland Ontario who received a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics
writes he especially liked the, “Prompt service, well laid out program.”
He goes on to say completion of this program has given him, “Personal
satisfaction.” March 1997
A
graduate from Sault Ste. Marie Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in
Bicycle Mechanics comments he especially liked his course because it
was, “Very easy to follow.” He goes on to say, “It has helped me
understand the working of a bicycle.” May 1997
Ewheny
Rodych of Deep River Ontario who received a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics
comments, “Excellent course material, flexible schedule” He goes on to
write, “I am starting a small repair shop - course has given me
confidence to go ahead.” April 1998
Gordon
Hartwig of Spruce Grove Alberta who graduated with a Diploma in Bicycle
Mechanics writes he especially enjoyed, “Being able to work at my own
pace.” He goes on to write, “It has already helped me tune-up and
maintain my own bicycles.” June 1999
Andrew Ratkai of Hornell Heights Ontario, who received
a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics, writes that he enjoyed “the ease
with which you can learn and study at home and how well the questions were
laid out - clear, concise and accurate.”
He goes on to write that the successful completion of his
program gave him, “a long awaited self-gratification in something I had
always wanted to do”. August 2000
Fredrick Parsons of Bell Island Newfoundland, who
received a Diploma in Bicycle Mechanics comments, “Granton lets
you do the course at your own time; the course showed me everything.”
He continues by writing that the successful completion of the course,
“will help me to start my small business (Bicycle Shop).” October 2000
John Goslin of Mississauga Ontario who received a
Diploma in Biomedical Instrumentation writes “I enjoyed the
independence to go as fast as I could handle.” He continues by writing
that, “I work in the medical industry and this Diploma allows me to
communicate with the customers better.” July 2000
A student
from Edmonton Alberta, who graduated with a Diploma in Boiler Operations
and Maintenance writes that this course “has given me more self
confidence in my job.” February 1994
A student from Red Deer Alberta
who graduated with a Diploma in Bookkeeping writes, “I could work at
my own pace, on my own.” He goes on to say that the successful completion
of this program gave him, “Better understanding of business practices.”
September 1995
Alice Wyld of Kingston Ontario who
received a Diploma in Bookkeeping writes she especially enjoyed,
“Being able to study when my time permitted it.” She continues, “I know
quite a bit of bookkeeping but I wasn’t sure and confident enough to apply
for a job. After taking this course I know I would be a good
bookkeeper.” February 1996
A graduate from Bayfield Ontario
who received a Diploma in Bookkeeping comments she especially liked
that, “You can do it on your own time.” She continues, “It has helped so
I can do the bookkeeping for my family business instead of hiring someone
else.” March 1997
A graduate from Thornhill Ontario
who graduated in Bookkeeping comments, “I enjoyed learning each
lesson --- it has been quite challenging.” He continues, “I hope in
time to use this course to my advantage.” March 1997
A graduate from Peachland British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Bookkeeping writes, “You could do
it at your own pace.” She goes on to say the successful completion of her
program has helped her by giving her, “Knowledge with my present job.”
June 1997
A graduate of Burnaby British
Columbia who graduated in Bookkeeping 1 and 2 writes, “It has
helped me with my job as bookkeeper.” October 1998
Leta Stark of Freeport, Nova Scotia, who received a
diploma in Bookkeeping writes: “I enjoy learning in general. I
liked the fact that Granton enabled me to study at my own pace.” She
continues by writing that successful completion of her program “has given
me a better understanding of the bookkeeping process and how to apply these
skills to my job.” May 2002
Marijo Kelly of St. Williams,
Ontario, received a diploma in Bookkeeping and writes that she
enjoyed her course because, “I could do it on my own time.” She tells us
that successful completion of her course “has given me confidence to look
and apply for a better career.” October 2002
Laura Rombough from Cornwall, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Bookkeeping, writes what she liked best about the program,
“It was easy to follow the instructions and [I was] able to complete [the
course].” She goes on to say, “It’s given me the confidence to go
forward in the accounting field.” March 2006.
A student from Sorrento British
Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Bookkeeping (General and
Computerized) writes, “Just a note to say I have enjoyed taking
Granton courses and to say the tutors are great.” July 1994
A student from Clearbrook British
Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in General and Computerized
Bookkeeping writes, “I was able to further my education while working
full time. My Diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping allows me
to seek employment in this new field.” May 1993
A student from North Bay Ontario
who graduated in Computerized Bookkeeping comments, “The course is
very detailed.” She goes on to say, “I started a job in this field as
soon as I finished the course.” September 1995
Sharron Kanski of Oakville Ontario
who received a Diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping
comments she especially liked, “The ease of learning from a home study
program.” She goes on to say, “It has allowed me to operate my own
business in the legal field (part time).” July 1996
A graduate from St. Catharines
Ontario who graduated in General and Computerized Bookkeeping writes,
“I enjoyed this course because I could do it in my own home at my own
pace.” November 1996
Julie Giesbrecht of Rosenort
Manitoba who graduated in General and Computerized Bookkeeping
writes, “I enjoyed working at my own pace.” She continues, “Its helped
to prepare for a future job opportunity.” February 1997
Charlotte Elias of Wetaskiwin
Alberta who graduated with a Diploma in General and Computerized
Bookkeeping comments she enjoyed, “Learning new things - upgrading my
education and my skills is always exciting.” She goes on to say, “It has
given me more confidence in myself and what I can do.” April 1997
Michelle Osmond of Fredericton New
Brunswick who received a Diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping
1 writes, “I wasn’t rushed to get things done. People were always
available.” She goes on to write, “I feel as if I have completed
something that will help in looking for a job.” April 1997
Philip Anderson of Peterborough
Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in General and Computerized
Bookkeeping writes he especially enjoyed, “Learning something new.”
He goes on to comment, “I have been exposed to an interesting course.” July
1997
A graduate from Toronto Ontario
who received a Diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping writes
she especially enjoyed, “Being able to do it on my own time, wherever I
want.” She continues by writing, “It’s allowed me to study something
I’ve never studied before.” September 1997
A graduate from Powassan Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping
writes, “The staff was very polite and willing to help. My course was
challenging and worthwhile.” She continues, “It helped me to recognize
my potential and it has given me the confidence to start a business.”
March 1999
A graduate from Burns Lake British
Columbia who graduated in General and Computerized Bookkeeping
comments, “It’s given me a sense of achievement. It has also impressed
my boss.” April 1999
A graduate from Lower Sackville,
Nova Scotia, who received a diploma in General and Computerized
Bookkeeping comments, “I enjoyed the ability to work at my own pace
without any strict deadlines and being able to study around my work
schedule.” She continues by writing, “successful completion of this
program has given me an opportunity to be able to find a career in the
bookkeeping field or to go on with my studies in the accounting field.”
November 2000
Giselle Lambert of Cynthia Alberta, who received a
diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping writes that she
enjoyed her program because “I was able to study at my own pace.” She
continues by writing that successful completion of this program “has
helped me by understanding and applying what I have learned towards our new
business.” January 2001
Samantha McCulloch of Whitehorse,
Yukon, who received a diploma in General And Computerized Bookkeeping,
writes that she enjoyed her course because of “the independence of working
at my own pace.” She goes on to write that because of the successful
completion of her course, “I intend to start my own home-based business.”
August 2002
Merle Hobbs from Kamloops, British Columbia, who
received a diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping, writes,
“Learning feels good!” and goes on to comment, “I can do my existing
job more efficiently and I have also started my own business.” May
2005.
Karen Clark of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, who has
received a General and Computerized Bookkeeping diploma, writes that
Granton’s course gave her “a better understanding of bookkeeping and the
ACCPAC program”. October 2005.
A Graduate from Calgary, Alberta in the General and
Computerized Bookkeeping diploma program writes to Granton that the
successful completion of the course, “has helped me gain my
self-confidence back! I can do it!”. August 2005.
A Graduate from South Porcupine, Ontario, who received
a diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping, describes what
she liked best about her training, “…easy to follow, no deadline,
challenging, at home study, open book examinations”. December 2005.
A Graduate from Burnaby, British Columbia, who
completed the General and Computerized Bookkeeping diploma program,
writes to Granton, “I enjoyed the whole course. The review of basic math
functions was great and will come in handy when my kids need help in
school. The manual bookkeeping section was also a big part of why I got
my new job.” February 2005.
A Graduate from Victoria, British Columbia, who
received a diploma in General and Computerized Bookkeeping, writes
what she enjoyed about the course, “The study material was written well
and I could work and study at a constant level. Any questions I had were
answered in a satisfactory way.” February 2006.
Barbara McLean of Dunmore Alberta
who graduated in Business Management writes, “It has been very
enlightening and rewarding course.” She continues by commenting, “It has
made me aware of how to be a successful manager.” September 1998
A Graduate from Garson, Ontario, who received a diploma
in General Business Management and Administration, writes what she
liked about the program, “The course was very well organized and easy to
understand. I studied at my own pace.” She goes on to say, “It was very
valuable, kept me interested and encouraged by receiving a Certificate of
Completion after every subject. I am proud of my accomplishment.”
December 2005.
Andrea Van Yken from Vegreville, Alberta, who received
a diploma in Business Management and Administration Fundamentals,
writes the course helped by providing, “valuable information for when I
open my own dance school!” May 2005.
Done Adiizua, of Scarborough,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Corporate Business Management
Administration, writes that what was enjoyed best about the course was,
“the unflinching support of my instructor and the rest of the staff of the
institution.”. When asked how the successful completion of the program has
helped, the reply was: “I have a boosted morale and a better hope of the
future to delve into academics.” September 2002
A student from Fort Madison Iowa
who graduated in Cabinet Making and Millwork writes, “I found out that the
course book your school uses was the best text on the market through
separate book publishers, this added to the respect I have for your school.
I am very proud to have been a student, and of the Diploma I earned.” July 1994
Glenwood Sowers of Fredericton New
Brunswick who graduated in Cabinet Making and Millwork writes he
especially enjoyed his course, “Because I could do it at home and at my own
time.” He goes on to say that his course gave him, “Knowledge of tools,
equipment, woods, materials, stains, varnishes, etc.” April 1996
Robert Hodgson of Fredericton New
Brunswick who graduated with a Diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork
comments, “(I) have started my own shop after retirement - have more
confidence.” April 1996
Timothy Beaudoin of Braeside
Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork
comments, “I was able to work at my own pace.” He continues, “It gave me
a greater appreciation for cabinet making.” October 1996
Gerald Gear of Fort McMurray,
Alberta, who received a diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork tells
us that what he enjoyed best about his course was, “the wealth of
information provided and I was able to complete the course at my own pace.”
He goes on to write that the successful completion of his program has
helped him “tremendously, as a hobby worker.” January 2003
Colin Morgan of Victoria, B.C. who
received a diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork, tells us that what
he enjoyed best about his course was “no pressure”. He continues by writing
that successful completion of his program has helped him with “better
understanding of my trade”. October 2002
Derek Osmond of Mission, British Columbia, who
completed the Cabinet Making and Millwork diploma program writes that
he enjoyed, “the flexibility, convenient times to study” and comments on the
course materials, “I have wonderful books to keep and use as resources.”
July 2005.
Robert Shaw, from Edmonton, Alberta, who received a
diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork, describes the course material
as, “excellent overall content and first class, up-to-date texts.”
April 2005.
A Graduate from Leslieville, Alberta, who received a
diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork, writes to Granton, “I
enjoyed all of the tips that the written material gave me regarding accurate
usage of cabinet making tools.” February 2006.
A Graduate from Westlock, Alberta, who received a
diploma in Cabinet Making and Millwork, writes what she liked best
about her training, “The best part was getting back into the math. The
calculations part was a challenge after being away from school for so long.”
April 2006.
Gregory Burke of St. Mary’s
Newfoundland who graduated in Carpentry and Cabinet Making writes, “The
best thing I enjoyed about the course was the quality of the course and the
prompt service of Granton.” June 1997
Simeon Kendall of Ramea
Newfoundland who graduated with a Diploma in Carpentry I and Carpentry lI
writes, “Granton offered me what I wanted to become.” He goes on to
write, “I have a much better chance of getting employment doing the work I
enjoy.” April 1998
Meitao Wan of Vancouver BC, who
received a Diploma in Carpentry Formwork and Framing comments,
Granton
gave me a chance to learn something new when I landed as an immigrant in
Canada
He goes on to write,
this program
has definitely helped me in my construction work sites and given me the
knowledge needed.
August 2000
Sandra Jordan from Ashburn, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Casino Management and Administration, writes about what
she liked best about the course, “The exams were not just multiple
choice. The questions made me work for the answers.” May 2006.
A student from Roland Manitoba who
graduated with a Diploma in Clock and Watch Repair writes, “My
Diploma in Clock and Watch Repair has given me the ability and confidence
to start a new business. The course was easy to understand, in step by
step format.” May 1993
Jack Pynn of Cold Lake Alberta who
graduated in Clock Repair writes he especially enjoyed that you
could, “Work at own pace.” He continues by writing he, “Gained further
knowledge to initiate the opening of a clock repair business.” November
1998
Joseph Jalbert of Regina
Saskatchewan who graduated in Commercial and Professional Photography
comments he especially enjoyed, “Being able to work at home and the
actual taking of photos!” He goes on to say the successful completion
of his program has, “Prepared me for starting my own business.”
March 1997
Dawn Jones of Buchans Newfoundland
who graduated in Commercial and Professional Photography writes she
especially enjoyed, “The ability to work at my own pace.” She continues by
informing us, “I have had many photography jobs, weddings, portraits,
etc.” August 1997
A graduate from Mississauga, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Communications and Telecommunication Technology, tells us
that successful completion of this program “has truly helped me in the
field of telecommunications.” September 2002
A student from the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia, who received a Diploma in Commercial Computer Programming
comments, “The course opened the door to a whole new and very interesting
world.” He also sent us the following letter upon his graduation:
“I take this opportunity to warmly
thank all the tutors involved in helping me complete my Commercial Computer
Programming Diploma Course, for their very patient and extremely useful
assistance, and the comments and encouragement they offered me during my
studies.
In short I commend you and all
the Granton staff for the great job you are all doing as a team, and for
making it possible for people like me to improve their schooling and
education in a most convenient way.” May 1994
A student from St. Albert Alberta,
who received a Diploma in Computer Programming and Systems Analysis
comments, “I really enjoyed the excellent quality manuals and instructions.
My Diploma in Computer Programming and Systems Analysis helped me in the
workplace - I have a new position.” May 1993
A student from St. Albert Alberta
who graduated in Computer Programming and Systems Analysis comments,
“I enjoyed the course, and I am looking forward to another.” November
1994
Heather Doyle of Scarborough
Ontario who received a Diploma in Systems Analysis writes she
especially liked, “The opportunity to work from home at my own pace.” She
goes on to say that the successful completion of her program has,
“Prepared me for a future job opportunity.” January 1997
John O’Connor, of Regina,
Saskatchewan, who has received an honours diploma in Computer
Programming, Applications and Systems Analysis, wrote us this letter:
I would like to take this
opportunity to extend my thanks to the staff of Granton Institute for all
the assistance and support I received while completing the course in
Computer Programming. The Granton course allowed me to achieve my
certification while still maintaining my employment. It also placed me in a
strong skills position at a time when my employer was considering layoffs.
The training I received has also allowed me to establish my own computer
consulting business”. 09912609, June 2003.
Ronald McCauley of Eldee Ontario
who graduated in Computer Service and Maintenance writes he
especially liked, “The ability to study and do assignments at my own pace.”
He continues, “It (his course) has helped prepare me for a future job
opportunity.” February 1997
Daniel Loseth of Valemount BC, a
Computer Systems & Software Administration graduate write “I enjoyed
being able to do the course at home and be with my children.” He goes on to
write that, “The successful completion of this program has helped me get
a job in the computer industry.” July 2000
David Heatherington of Lower
Sackville, Nova Scotia, who received a diploma in Computer Systems and
Software Administration writes that what he enjoyed best about his
course was “the ability to work on my own time.” He continues by writing
that successful completion of his program “enabled me to start my own
business.” December 2002
A student from Dominion Nova
Scotia who received a Diploma in General Microcomputer Technology
writes:
“I would like to thank you very
much for your time and for the service I received through the studies of my
course. I am very pleased with the way Granton Institute of Technology is
run, and it is very lucky to have such tutors as yourselves.
Because of Granton Institute of
Technology, I feel that I can now further my career goals and obtain the
type of employment I want; which is to work in a computerized environment.
Once
again thank you very much!” May 1993
A student from Port-Aux-Basques
Newfoundland who received a Diploma in Cosmetology writes, “After
completion clients trust you knowing you have the course behind you.
Since I have enrolled and completed the course I have recommended Granton
to my friends.” March 1993
A student from Farrellton Quebec
who received a Diploma in Cosmetology and Esthetics comments she
especially liked, “The ability to study at one’s own convenience.” She goes
on to say that this course helped her by giving her, “The confidence to
apply for a job requiring my qualification.” June 1995
A graduate from North York Ontario
who received a Diploma in Cosmetology comments, “Granton served me
with good service, always on time. I enjoyed my course because it gave me
better ideas and it also gave me lots of encouragement for the future.”
September 1995
Anissa Richards of Saint John New
Brunswick who received a Diploma in Cosmetology and Esthetics writes
she especially enjoyed that, “The texts were easy to understand.” She
continues by writing the successful completion of her program, “Prepares
me for future jobs.” September 1997
Marcella Sylvestre of Waterloo
Ontario who graduated in Cosmetology and Esthetics writes, “I enjoyed
all aspects of the course.” She goes on to comment, “It has given me an
in-depth study of both the Cosmetology and Esthetics trade.” August
1998
A graduate from Murray Settlement,
N. B., who graduated in Cosmetology and Esthetics, tell us that she
enjoyed “being able to study at my own pace.” She continues by writing,
“the successful completion of this program helped me to gain more
self-confidence and has given me the opportunity of a future career.”
February 2001
Tanya Bonnemayers of Kars,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail
Technology and Makeup, writes: “I enjoyed working at my own pace. It
wasn’t hard to complete my course.” She continues by writing that because
of the successful completion of her course, “I am currently a full-time
cosmetic consultant.” September 2002
A Graduate from Bashaw, Alberta, who received a diploma
in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail Technology and Makeup Art, enjoyed
“the most up to date textbooks available”, as well as “a sense of
accomplishment”. March 2006.
A Graduate from Calgary, Alberta, who received a
diploma in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Makeup Art,
writes “I have never done this well in school! Thank you! I have my
confidence back. I had convinced myself I couldn’t do school. Now I
can!!!” March 2006.
A graduate from Toronto Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in our Counsellor program comments,
“It tested my abilities and commitments.” She continues by writing,
“It’s given me much more confidence.” August 1997
Norman Barbeau of Scarborough
Ontario who received a Diploma in the Counsellor program comments he
especially liked that he was, “Able to work at my own speed.” He goes on to
write, “It has helped my self-confidence during downsizing and
unemployment.” September 1997
Marlene Villeneuve of Vancouver
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in the Counsellor
program writes she especially enjoyed, “The ability to learn while
holding a full-time job.” She continues by writing the successful
completion of her program gave her, “A better understanding and acceptance
of others for who they are.” February 1999
Donald McLelland of Fort Fraser,
B.C. who graduated with a diploma in the Counsellor program wrote us
the following letter to his tutor:
“I
would like to thank you for your encouraging words and comments during my
studies. I looked forward to reading your
comments on each returned exam sheet.
Your
communication style made it feel like I was discussing the course with the
teacher after class…no small accomplishment given the restrictions of
distance education!
I
recently encouraged my friend to enrol in the Granton Counsellor program.
He has been out of school for years and was initially reluctant to sign on.
I told him about my experience in the program. I let him know that he would
be able to look forward to having you as his tutor. I know my friend
will benefit from your warm, supportive and professional manner.
Best
regards and many thanks for your help in my success with the program.” May
2003
A Graduate of the Counsellor Diploma program “found
the books impressive, and up to date”. October 2005. Mississauga,
Ontario
Shirley
Halewood of Whitby, Ontario, who received a diploma in Creative Writing
writes:
“The Granton Creative Writing
course was well worth the money and time spent. I’m satisfied. For me
it was not only a grand idea it radically restructured by ability to write,
and that is a Giant Step!” July, 2001
A student from Winnipeg Manitoba
who graduated with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education Honours
comments, “I have learned alot from my course, it has helped me improve
my personal skills and has given me confidence to move on in life
knowing that I can achieve and complete what I start.” July 1994
A student from Kelowna British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Early Childhood Education
comments, “I enjoyed the fact that I learned ways of handling things better,
even with my own children.” She continues, “It has helped me to go further
with my chosen career.” February 1995
A student from Vanderhoof British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Early Childhood Education
comments, “I enjoyed the chance to improve myself in an area that is
beneficial to my family as well as myself and my career.” She goes on to
say, “It has helped me in dealing with my children as well as given me
confidence and a career in an area that I enjoy.” April 1995
A Graduate from Ardrossan, Alberta, who received a
diploma in the Early Childhood Education – Teaching Assistant
program, writes to Granton what she liked best about her training, “The
comments from the instructors – even though I mailed my lessons to
Granton, I felt like I was getting one-on-one qualified input from all of
the instructors.” February 2005.
Gervacio de Guzman of Saskatoon
Saskatchewan who graduated with a Diploma in Electrical Power
Distribution Technology writes he especially enjoyed that, “I can
study at my own pace.” February 1999
Russell McKenzie from Wyevale
Ontario who received a Diploma in Basic Electricity and Basic Electronics
writes he especially enjoyed “Being able to study at home.” December
1995
A graduate from Borden Ontario who
received a diploma in Basic Electricity and Basic Electronics comments:
“the course design was well presented and challenging.”
He goes on to write that “the successful completion
of this course is one step for my Canadian Fire Alarm certificate.”
September 2000
Wendy Pottle of Rigolet, Labrador, who received a
diploma in Basic Electricity and Basic Electronics, says that she
especially enjoyed her program because “I had everything I needed to
study at home and tests were returned quickly.” She continues by writing
that because of the successful completion of this program, “I have more
confidence to go on and study more.” May 2001
Chris Peterson of Lindsay,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Basic Electricity and Basic
Electronics, writes: “I enjoyed the course because I was able to work
at my own pace. I really enjoyed the practicum kits that were offered.”
When asked how successful completion of his course has helped him, he
replied: “I am now almost completed all my courses for my Canadian Fire
Alarm certification with Durham Fire and Safety.” October 2001
Peter Ranger from Renfrew, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Basic Electricity and Basic Electronics, writes on how the
successful completion of the program has helped him, “It gave me the
confidence needed to learn other things.” March 2006.
A student from Warner Robins
Georgia who graduated in Electronic Instrumentation and Process Control
comments, “I liked the option of being able to enroll in a career specific
course.” He goes on to say, “It (the program) has given a backbone of
theory to my work experience.” June 1995
Michael Smith of Courteney BC who
received a Diploma in Electronics Service Technician writes, “The
instructional material was excellent!” When asked how the successful
completion of this program has helped him he replied, “I am now studying
to be a Telecommunications Technician at college.” July 2000
A student from Toronto Ontario,
who graduated with a Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Design writes
he especially enjoyed “learning at my own pace at my chosen time.” He
comments that the program has increased his self worth, “I’m worth more
as an individual.” January 1994
A student from Urbana Ohio who
graduated in Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Design comments
he especially liked, “The way the text book laid out wiring programs.” He
goes on to say, “The course has helped me do my job better.” July
1995
James Leighton of Renfrew Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Engineering Drawing and Design (General)
writes he especially liked, “The ease of studying with the Granton Course
Literature.” February 1997
A graduate from Kelowna British
Columbia who graduated in Engineering Drawing and Design writes he
especially enjoyed the, “Flexibility of time limits for assignment
submission.” April 1999
A graduate from Surrey, BC, who
received a diploma in Engineering, Drafting and Design, tells us he
enjoyed his course because “I could study and prepare my assignments at my
own pace.” He continues by writing that successful completion of his
program “assisted me in acquiring my current position within my
organisation.” May 2002
A student from Trenton Ontario who
received a Diploma in Esthetics writes she especially liked the fact,
“That the course was at college level - it was challenging and very
interesting.” She goes on to say, “It made me more confident
about areas that concern my job.” June 1995
A student from Washago Ontario who
graduated in Esthetics writes, “I enjoyed the course and the
lesson plans were laid out so they were easy to understand.” April 1995
A student from Kingston Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Esthetics writes, “An interesting
course. I have high respect for Granton Institute.” She goes on to say
that the help she received from her program at Granton is “Unlimited.”
July 1995
Flo Burney of rural British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Esthetics writes the successful
completion of her program helped her have, “Increased wages - increased
capabilities - increased knowledge.” March 1996
Mary Van Sinclair of Coldwater Ontario who graduated in
Esthetics comments she especially liked, “Course material,
presentation, the challenge and support.” She goes on to say, “It has
opened up a world of options for future job opportunities.” June 1996
Ginette Rancourt of Hanmer Ontario
who graduated in Esthetics comments, “I am currently working as a
Cosmetician at a major department store.” She continues, “Thank you for
giving me the opportunity of achieving my Esthetics Diploma. Because of
Granton’s price and accessibility I have achieved my dream.” October 1996
Shannon Miskelly of Thunder Bay
Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in Esthetics writes,“The course
was straight forward and enabled me to obtain a full-time career in this
field.” May 1997
Sharlene Smith of Port Coquitlam
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Esthetics comments
she especially enjoyed, “Doing the exercises and learning.” She continues
by writing, “It has given me knowledge in my field.” April 1998
Pamela Graham of Cochrane Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Esthetics comments, “ I could do my
course on my own time, do as many lessons as I could at one time.”
When asked how successful
completion of her course helped her, she replied: “I will be opening my
own salon in November”. October 2000
Tracey Deschenes, of Wabush,
Newfoundland, who received a diploma in Esthetics, Nail Technology and
Makeup Art, writes: “I found the course and the school to be very
thorough and organized.” When asked how the successful completion of
this program helped her, she replied: “with my diploma, I have begun to
establish a clientele and can now open my own business.” June 2002
A student from Red Deer Alberta,
who received a Diploma in the Administrative Secretary program (Granton’s
Executive Secretary Course) comments, “I could do the lessons at my own
pace. The lessons, etc., were very well organized. I always looked
forward to my tutor’s comments. It was exciting to open up the envelope.
Thanks to all my tutors for a job well done.” February 1994
Marcos da Silva of Vancouver
British Columbia who graduated with a Diploma in Granton’s Export
Assistant program comments, “I’ve enjoyed every single step from the
beginning to the end.” April 1996
Len Chapman of Mississauga Ontario
who received a Diploma in Export, Contract, Credit and Freight Documentation
writes he especially enjoyed the, “Freedom to pace my studies
accordingly.” He continues, “It has removed the barriers of
self-doubt.” April 1996
A Graduate from Norwich, Ontario, who earned a diploma
in Fashion Design and Garment Making writes that she enjoyed “the
instruction materials and the way you can do your exams and continue at your
own speed.” She goes on to say, “I feel proud of my accomplishment, and
it will help me with teaching others in this area.” August 2005.
Shelly Warner of Prince George BC,
who received a diploma in Fashion Merchandising tells us that what
she enjoyed about her course was, “it’s fast paced and straight forward.”
She goes on to write that successful completion of her course “has aided
me at work”. October 2001
A Graduate from Smith Falls, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Fashion Merchandising, enjoyed “setting my own study times”.
February 2006.
A graduate from Hatchet Lake Nova
Scotia who received a Diploma in Fiber Optics Technology writes, “I
enjoyed being able to complete a course, with my very restricted time
schedule.” He goes on to say, “This course was taken for personal
development (IT WAS GREAT).” December 1996
Shawn Lewis of St. John’s
Newfoundland who graduated in Fire Protection and Prevention writes
the successful completion of his program has given him, “Better
understanding of fire protection and prevention as my job is in this field.”
April 1996
A graduate from Carman Manitoba
who received a Diploma in Fire Prevention and Protection writes he
especially liked, “The ability to study at my own pace.” He says the
successful completion of his program has allowed him to, “Further my fire
services career.” He continues, “The material was presented in a way I
could study at my leisure. I know it will aid me in my fire services career.”
January 1997
Robert Langlais of Bathurst New
Brunswick who graduated in Fire Protection and Prevention comments he
especially liked Granton because of, “Its ability to provide educational
materials to distant students.” He goes on to say, “It (his course) has
allowed me to prepare for promotion within my organization.” May 1997
Richard Santilli of Mississauga
Ontario who graduated with a Diploma in Fire Prevention comments he
found his Granton course to be, “Very informative.” He goes on to
say the successful completion of his program has helped him with, “Future
job opportunity.” June 1997
Ronald Heyboer of Dutton, Ontario,
who received a diploma in Fire Protection, Prevention and Investigation,
writes that what he enjoyed best about his course was, “it emphasised
“need to know” facts and not trivia. The test questions required digging!”
He goes on to write, “the program provided me with the basics needed for
my role as Fire Prevention Officer.” January 2003
Ian Slaughter from Ottawa, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Fire Prevention and Protection, writes that he gained,
“full knowledge of the Fire EMS service”. May 2006.
Danny Westman of Boisbriand Quebec
who graduated in Fish Hatchery Technology comments he especially
liked, “That I was able to go at my own pace and even though it was a
difficult course, I was able to understand it and answer the questions
clearly. He goes on to write, “It has motivated me to start my own
business and I am presently in the process of opening a 30 ton rainbow trout
fish farm.” April 1998
Alfreda Pelley of Derwent Alberta
who graduated with a Diploma in Floral Design comments she especially
enjoyed, “Doing the course on my own time.” She goes on to comment the
successful completion of her program helped her “Build some self
confidence.” February 1999
Debra Wormald of Calgary, Alberta,
who received a diploma in Floral Design, writes: “The Institute
and the course made me comfortable in learning the art of floral design.”
She goes on to write that successful completion of her program “has given
me the confidence I needed to start a business.” June 2002
Bonnie-Lee Lewis of Allan,
Saskatchewan, who received a diploma in Floral Design, writes that
she especially enjoyed her course because, “I was able to work at my own
pace and still be able to work and tend to my family.” She
continues by writing that successful completion of her course “has given
me the confidence to know that I can better myself.” July 2002
Anna Matheson of Limehouse, Ontario, who has received a
diploma in Floral Design and Flower Shop Management, writes that what
she enjoyed best about Granton and her course was the “great information”
and the “quick return of exams”. October 2005.
A graduate from Falkland British
Columbia who graduated in Bar Operations and Management writes, “I
was able to understand the material and feel it has benefitted me.” She
goes on to write, “I can now look for a job in the field which I enjoy
working.” June 1999
Devon Beckford of Kitchener
Ontario who received a Diploma in Food Service Management comments,
“My knowledge increased in the managerial level.” March 1996
Earl Judd of Winnipeg Manitoba who
received a Diploma in Food Service Management comments he especially
liked, “Studying at home, no outside pressures, concise course layout.” He
goes on to say that the completion of this program is the, “First step
towards advancement into management. Also - real feeling of accomplishing
my goals.” November 1996
A graduate from Toronto Ontario
who graduated in Food Service Operations and Management comments
she especially enjoyed, “Studying at my convenience.” She goes on to
comment the successful completion of her program gave her, “General
knowledge.” February 1999
A student from Brandon Manitoba,
who received a Diploma in Professional Food Preparation comments, “It
(the course) helped me get a position in the food field.” April 1994
Jemima Daye of Toronto Ontario who
received a Diploma in Professional Food Preparation writes, “I am now
marketing myself out there in the hidden job market as a proud Granton
Student and Alumni. I will soon start the Dietetic Technician Diploma
Course.” She continues, “Doors that were closed are opening because
of you great people at Granton. As soon as I start work I’ll let you
all know.” April 1996
Marie Bourgeois of Port Au Choix
Newfoundland who received a Diploma in Professional Food Preparation
writes, “The best thing I enjoyed was being able to do it at my own pace.”
She continues by saying, “It
has given me confidence to look
for a job that I always wanted.” May 1997
A graduate of Valemount British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Food Preparation writes she
especially liked, “Being able to take this course and still work.” She
continues by writing, “It helped me around the work place plus gave me
different skills for other jobs.” August 1998
A graduate from Baie Verte,
Newfoundland who graduated with a Diploma in Professional Food
Preparation, writes that she especially enjoyed, “the ability to
study at my own pace and still remain at my present employment.” When
asked how the successful completion of her program has helped her she
replied, “it allowed me to move ahead in my present position.”
July 2000
Jocelyne Boissonneault of
Winnipeg, Manitoba, who received a Diploma in Food Preparation, tells us
that she especially enjoyed her course because, “I was able to go at my own
pace.” She continues by writing that successful completion of her
course helped her “very much in my duties as a float cook.” October
2000
Francine Finch of Corbeil,
Ontario, who received diplomas in Nutrition Diet Therapy and
Professional Food Preparation writes that she enjoyed her course because
it was “easy to understand” and helped her learn the skills needed. She
tells us that successful completion of her program “gave me the
confidence and knowledge to write my cook papers.” November 2002
Jamie Thompson of Martintown,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Food Preparation, tells us that
what he enjoyed best about his course was being able to “work at my own
pace.” When asked how successful completion of his program helped him he
replied: “by now owning my own take-out food stand”. February 2003
A graduate from Scarborough,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Restaurant Management and Operations
wrote the following comments in a letter to Granton:
“I
would like to take this opportunity to thank all my tutors and staff of
Granton Institute of Technology for an encouraging and good attitude during
the completion of my course. I gained a lot of knowledge from this course
and hope to achieve a good career in the
hospitality industry.” May 2003
Clarence Otteson of Calgary
Alberta who graduated in Furniture Construction and Repair writes he
especially enjoyed that, “I could work at my own pace in my home.” He
continues, “I feel more confident in many aspects of furniture
construction and repair.” February 1997
Julie Johnson from Dunnville
Ontario who received a Diploma in Gemology and Gemstone Identification
Division 1 writes she especially enjoyed, “The convenience of working on
my studies in my spare time.” She continues, “It has given me more self
confidence.” January 1996
Arthur Hodgson of Dundurn
Saskatchewan who graduated in Gemological Assistant comments, “The
course was in such depth, yet easy to understand, and tutors were very
encouraging.” He goes on to write the successful completion of his program,
“Helped me start my own business.” November 1997
Cara McAlaster of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, who
graduated from the Gemology diploma program, writes that
completion of her program “has put me one step closer to my goal of a new
career.” October 2005.
A student from Etobicoke Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Geology and Mineralogy writes, “With
Granton, I was impressed with your methods and professionalism. I have
recommended Granton to friends. Thank you!” August 1994
A student from Etobicoke Ontario
who graduated in Geology and Mineralogy comments, “In my
circumstances, not having to adhere to a strict time limit was very
convenient.” He says his program “has given me a much better
understanding of a subject that has interested me for the better part of my
life.” January 1993
A Graduate from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, who received a
diploma in Geology, writes that she liked that she “was able to
learn at my own pace, and the materials were not overly complicated.”
April 2006.
Athsomxay Souriyavong from Regina
Saskatchewan, who received a diploma in Mineralogy, writes the
completion of the program “… helps me as a gemologist and a lapidarist”.
December 2005
Orleen Grear of Carrying Place,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Geriatrics Nursing Assistant,
tells us that she enjoyed her course because of “the privacy, to be able to
relax and learn.” She goes on to write that successful completion of her
course has given her “encouragement and knowledge to register for the
Personal Support Worker course.” November 2001
Sylvia Scianname of Toronto,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Commercial, Fine and Graphic Arts
(Honours), comments that the successful completion of her program
“has brought me confidence and faith in my abilities.” April 2003
A student from Grande Cache
Alberta who received a Diploma in Health and Physical Fitness Operations
and Management comments, “The instructions and material were easy to
follow.” She continues, “I have more knowledge and confidence in a field I
was already interested in.” September 1995
Wayne Whitlock of Calgary Alberta
who earned a Diploma in Health and Physical Fitness Operations and
Administration comments he especially liked that the course was,
“Well presented, fast service.” He goes on to say that completion of
this program has given him, “Better understanding of health and fitness.”
February 1997
Jennifer Zbinden of Courtenay
British Columbia who received a Diploma in Health and Physical Fitness
Operations and Administration comments, “I loved it all.” She
continues, “It has helped me understand many components of my job. e.g.
Teaching fitness.” February 1997
A student from St. Thomas Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in the Health Care Aide program writes,
“The tutors always had a note of encouragement at the end of each
exam.” He goes on to say, “It (the program) has given me the experience
I needed to pursue a job in the ‘health care aide’ field.” April 1995
Darlene McPherson of Vineland
Ontario who graduated in the Health Care Aide program writes, “I
could do the work on my time, pick my own hours.” She continues, “I feel
more secure with the job I have.” February 1997
A graduate from Woodstock Ontario
who graduated in the Health Care Aide program writes she especially
liked that, “I could do it at my own speed.” She goes on to tell us, “It
helps me at work.” January 1997
Catherine Rachar of Mount Forest
Ontario who graduated in Health Care Aide writes, “It (the course)
was explained very clearly in language anybody could understand.” She
continues, “It has taught me how to communicate with the elderly more
easily.” October 1996
Janice Arnett of London Ontario
who graduated in the Health Care Aide program comments, “I liked the
idea of working at home on my own time as I have a full-time evening job.”
She continues, “I feel more confident in my existing job.” May 1997
Monique VanAllen of Havelock
Ontario who received a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes she
especially liked, “That I could go at my own pace.” She continues by
writing, “It has helped me in my present job and advancement.”
October 1997
Zofia Skorulska of Winnipeg
Manitoba who graduated in Health Care Aide writes, “It helped me
learn about my job.” February 1998
A graduate of Marmora Ontario who
graduated in Health Care Aide writes she especially liked, “That I
could complete my studies when my schedule allowed me to.” She goes on to
comment that the successful completion of her program, “Has helped me to
do my present job even better.” February 1998
A graduate of London Ontario who
received a Diploma in Health Care Aide when asked how the successful
completion of his program helped him comments, “Yes, gave me knowledge to
succeed further.” April 1998
A graduate of Harriston Ontario
who received a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes, “I was able to do
my course and keep my job and not have to drive for my schooling”. She goes
on to comment, “It has upgraded me at my job.” October 1998
A graduate of Barrie Ontario who
graduated with a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes, “The school
is great! The course is very informative and very worthwhile.” She
continues, “Given me a new edge on life, a new outlook.” October
1998
A graduate from Mount Forest
Ontario who received a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes the
successful completion of her program, “Gave me a better understanding and
more knowledge to help me in my job.” March 1999
A graduate from Mississauga
Ontario who received a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes she
especially enjoyed, “The ‘easy method’ of tutoring which makes it possible
to learn.” She continues by writing, “I have gained great knowledge in
health care that I did not have previously.” May 1999
A graduate from Goderich Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in Health Care Aide comments, “The fact
that I could take it at my own pace was a bonus.” When asked if the
successful completion of her program helped her she wrote, “Yes, definitely
- I got a raise.” June 1999
Linda Hould of Sudbury Ontario who
received a Diploma in Health Care Aide writes, “I could work at my
own pace and on my own schedule.” She continues by writing, “It has
given me a better understanding of my job.” June 1999
Suzanne Smith of St. Catharines
Ontario, who received a Diploma in Health Care Aide comments “Granton
made it possible for me to achieve my goal successfully. My course was
interesting and easy to understand. I’m amazed at how fast I received my
books and also my results.” She goes on to write that “Completing this
program helped me in getting employment with better wages.” July 2000
A graduate from Reston Manitoba,
who received a diploma in Health Care Aide writes, “I enjoyed being
able to work on my course in my spare time.” She continues by writing,
“I now have a casual position at my local Nursing Home.” November 2000
A graduate from Mississauga
Ontario, who received a diploma in Health Care Aide comments, “I can
study in my own place and my own time.” She continues by writing,
“successful completion of this program helped me increase my work knowledge
and at the same time enhance my work performance.” November 2000
A graduate from Airdrie, Alberta,
who received a diploma in Health Care Aide, writes that what she
especially enjoyed about her program was, “being able to do it on my own
schedule.” She goes on to write that the successful completion of this
program “has enabled me to find a better job.” April 2001
Julie Bourgon of Embrun, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Health Care Aide writes that she especially enjoyed “the
flexibility, and the encouragement received from my tutor.” She goes on to
write that because of successful completion of her course, “I am working
as a Health Care Aide full time in a residence a 5 minute walk from my
home.” July 2001
Cindy Kenney of Strathroy,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Health Care Aide, writes:
“Granton gave me the best service in my course.” She continues by
writing, “I have been a Nurse’s Aide for 13 years and now I have my
Health Care Aide Diploma.” July 2002
Egbert Phipps of Vancouver, BC,
who received a diploma in Nurses Aide, wrote us this letter:
“I am
indeed proud and honoured to belong to the Alumni Association of the
accredited Granton Institute of Technology. The course information was
both practical and most valuable and has exceeded my expectations both in
course content and overall presentation. In particular, the self-quiz
and final examinations were challenging and help reinforce the newly
acquired knowledge. I now feel very confident to take on the job as Nurses
Aide.
I
take this opportunity to personally thank my Tutorial Committee for the
efficient grading of the examinations and for the timely encouragement given
to me. More importantly, my request for a
Dictionary of Medical Terms was answered promptly which was in addition to
the standard textbooks. I have now begun to build a medical library for my
professional career so essential for my future success.
In
conclusion, I do not hesitate to recommend the accredited Nurses Aide
Diploma as a starting course for the other Medical Diploma specialisations.
I intend shortly to further my studies with the accredited Health Care Aide
Diploma course.
I wish
the faculty and staff of Granton Institute of Technology many years of
continued quality instruction in all the Diploma course specialisations
offered by this prestigious and accredited Institute.” August 2002
A graduate from St. Catharines,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Health Care Aide comments: “I
enjoyed having tutors over the telephone.” She continues by writing
that she now has, “better knowledge of working with the elderly.”
May 2003
Patricia Martell of Sydney Nova
Scotia who received a Diploma in Health, Fitness and Nutrition
comments, “I was very impressed with the course outline and I could work at
my own pace.” She goes on to write, “I started my own business (weight
loss clinic).” October 1997
Sue Fuson from Drayton Valley, Alberta, who completed
the Health, Fitness and Nutrition program, writes what she liked best
about the course, “[I liked] the ability to go at my own pace, expecially
with a toddler and a new baby!” May 2006.
Simeon Milanovski of Unionville
Ontario who graduated with a High School Diploma writes, “It has
helped me continue my education at University.” April 1996
Maria Kerekes of Markham Ontario
who graduated with a Diploma in High School writes she especially
enjoyed that, “I could take my time as I needed to go through the lessons.”
She continues by commenting, “I will be able to go to college now.”
May 1999
Louise Roy of Gloucester, Ontario
who graduated the High School Diploma course, wrote us this letter:
“Dear Tutors:
I
really appreciated your excellent comments on every lesson I worked on. You
were very encouraging and patient with me.
I’m glad I had extra time to be able to complete my studies. I’m extremely
pleased to find out that I will finally have a high school diploma. I found
the assignments to be difficult at times, but was still capable of achieving
good grades. This was amazing. I now plan to accomplish my goal of
becoming a legal secretary by taking the course through Granton. I will
tell all my friends about Granton.” October 2002
Therese Eursebe of Toronto,
Ontario, who has received a High School diploma, wrote us the
following letter:
I would like to take this
opportunity to thank Granton and all my tutors who have worked so hard to
make my dream come true. I thank Granton for offering all these incredible
courses to busy, working people to get the chance to study at home. The
materials were well understood and I would recommend anyone to study with
the Granton Institute. September 2003.
A Graduate from North York, Ontario, who received her
High School Diploma, writes that she enjoyed, “the good books”.
She goes on to say that completion of her program has helped her, “I’ll
be able to go to college.” May 2006.
Jennifer Jenkins of Blackstock,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Horticulture Operations and Management
writes that what she enjoyed best was “the knowledge and confidence I have
gained since taking the course.” When asked how the successful completion
of her program has helped her, she replied: “It will help me start a new
career in a field I love!” January 2001
A student from Lake Cowichan
British Columbia who received a Diploma in Horticultural Science
writes she especially liked, “The ability to work at my own pace.” She goes
on to say that the successful completion of this program has helped give
her, “Self confidence in knowing I can accomplish a set goal.” July
1995
Vijyotma Nursing of Markham, Ontario, who received a
diploma in Hotel, Motel Operations and Management, writes “the entire
course was really interesting.” She goes on to write that successful
completion of her course “helped me to get a seat at York University”.
October 2001
Katherine Wall from Carberry Ontario who received a
Diploma in Hotel/Motel/Restaurant Management and Administration
writes, “It (her course) gave me the opportunity to study around my
shift-work.” She continues, “It has prepared me for a new career, and
has helped me develop myself educationally.” March 1997
Lori Baldry from Red Deer Alberta
who received a Diploma in Human Relations/Selling Principles and Methods
comments, “In every chapter, I picked up something new to learn -
interesting all the way through!” January 1996
A graduate from Moncton New
Brunswick who received a Diploma in Human Resource Management writes
she especially liked, “Being able to complete the course quickly. The
updated textbooks.” She continues by writing, “This program will allow
me to change careers.” June 1999
Joan Pudwell of Calgary Alberta,
who received a diploma in Human Resource Management writes: “the
course gave me a challenge and also fulfilled a long time goal.” She
continues by writing: “successful completion of this program gave me
confidence. This diploma is going to help me gain a position in Human
Resources as I also have previous work experience.” September 2000
Twyla Nicholson of Sioux Lookout,
Ontario, who received a diploma in Human Resources Management, writes
that what she especially enjoyed about her course was “the flexibility in
time to learn something new.” She continues by writing that successful
completion of the program “gave me a deeper understanding of the work I
do.” August 2001
A graduate from Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan, who received a diploma in Human Resource Management
writes that she enjoyed her program because it was, “very interesting – easy
to study by correspondence, and I had good feedback”. She continues by
writing, “I am presently working in the Human Resource field and this
course has definitely given me the added advantage.” December 2001
Penny Rees of Richmond, BC, who received a diploma in
Human Resources Management writes that what she liked best about her
course was “the convenience of being able to work at my own pace in my own
home.” She continues by writing that successful completion of her
program “has given me the education I need to maintain my position.”
April 2002
Deborah Patching of Winnipeg,
Manitoba, who received a diploma in Human Resource Management, tells
us that what she enjoyed about her course was, “you could do it on your own
hours.” She goes on to write that after successful completion of her
program, “within 6 weeks I had a new job with more pay and more room to
advance career-wise.” May 2002
Kimberley Anderson, of Kanata, Ontario, who received a
diploma for Human Resource and Office Management, writes what she
liked about the course, “The courses were interesting and challenging. I
liked being able to do my coursework at my own pace and fit it into my
‘busy’ schedule.” She goes on to say, “It has given me a sense of
accomplishment and pride. It has opened the doors to future opportunities
that I did not have before.” January 2005.
Shawn Ferguson of Kimberley
British Columbia who graduated in Industrial and Commercial Wiring
comments he especially enjoyed the, “Detailed, in-depth information combined
with ease of learning.” He continues by writing, “This course will allow
me to pursue an apprenticeship in electricity.” February 1999
Industrial Electricity and
Electronics
A student from Lower Sackville
Nova Scotia who graduated with a Diploma in Industrial Electricity and
Electronics (Honours) comments, “I can perform my job much more
adequately.” November 1995
John Sawatzky of Courtenay British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Industrial and Residential Electricity
writes he especially enjoyed, “The efficiency and thoroughness of your
organization.” He goes on to comment, “It has set me on my business
venture with confidence.” February 1999
Troy Hubley of Bridgewater Nova
Scotia who graduated in Industrial Electronic Instrumentation writes
he especially enjoyed, “Being able to learn in the convenience and privacy
of my own home.” He says this program, “Gave me a much broader and
technical insight into the vast and expanding world of industrial
electronics in instrumentation and process control industry.” October
1996
A Graduate from King’s Point, Newfoundland who
completed the Industrial Instrumentation and Automation diploma
program writes that what he enjoyed best about the course was that he could
“complete it at my own pace”. August 2005.
A graduate of Surrey British
Columbia who received a Diploma in Industrial Engineering Management
comments, “I enjoyed the convenience of progressing at my own rate and using
my knowledge in a practical manner on the job as I learned.” He goes on to
write, “I have been given greater responsibilities as my knowledge
progressed.” October 1998
A student from Trinidad and Tobago
The West Indies who graduated in Industrial Hydro Dynamics Technology
comments taking this course was, “one of the best decisions I made in my
life.” July 1994
A student from the West Indies who
graduated with a Diploma in Industrial Maintenance writes:
“Dear Sir/Madam,
I would
like to personally deliver my thanks and appreciation, for the manner in
which the Granton instructors conducted the Industrial Maintenance course.
Let me begin by saying that the
entire course structure ideally suited me.
As plant
supervisor in the largest manufacturing company in the Windward Islands
(West Indies), where dealing with machinery daily is a must; the course
was extremely helpful in providing me with the theoretical aspects needed
for the implementation of a preventative maintenance program in the plant.
I am also responsible for the setting up and maintenance of all factory
equipment.
One cannot begin to imagine the
amount of pointers and information that I received, and made use of, being
fortunate enough to have the practical experience to utilize the knowledge
gained from the course.
I am
now going to enroll in your Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating
course, as this would certainly enhance my overall performance.
Thanking you all sincerely.”
January 1993
A student from Niagara Falls
Ontario, who received a Diploma in Industrial Maintenance writes,
“I received a pay-raise and became a foreman.” January 1994
Peter Iliev of New Westminster
British Columbia who graduated in Insurance and Corporate Risk Management
comments, “I liked the challenge.” He goes on to write, “It has given me
confidence and preparation for a better future.” August 1997
A student from Newmarket Ontario
who graduated in Interior Decorating and Design comments, “Best of
all I enjoyed the freedom of pursuing these studies at my own pace.” She
continues, “It has enabled me to start a business of my own.” July
1995
A student from Calgary Alberta who
received a Diploma in Interior Design Business Principles and Practice
wrote us the following letter:
“I have
been operating my own window treatment business, on a part-time basis since
March 1988; and plan to offer interior design services to my customers.
This
is just the information I needed in my career at this time. I will be using
many of these ideas in my own business.
Thanks for providing this course in your
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