Certificate of Achievement in Foundational Learning

The Certificate of Achievement in Foundational Learning (CAFL) program is part of a comprehensive education and training strategy designed to enhance learners’ skills and academic credentials as a means to expand their educational and career opportunities. The program is intended for students who have experienced barriers impeding their learning, and who wish to further their education in a supportive learning environment. Through personalized advising and instruction, the CAFL program equips students with the essential knowledge and in-demand skills required by employers and opens doors to future educational and career pathways.Upon completion of the CAFL program, students may be eligible to enrol in any number of career-oriented certificates or diplomas offered at Northwestern Polytechnic or other educational institutions, and will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Foundational Learning from Northwestern Polytechnic.

An individual must be 18 years of age or older at the start of the program, have a limited range of academic competencies and/or credentials, have insufficient English language skills to pursue training or employment in their field of choice, and have a demonstrated need for workplace essential and applied skills training. High School and Post-Secondary Transcripts