The recognition of prior learning and competencies services of the Outaouais serve the vast region of the Outaouais, which extends to the west from Montebello, cutting north through Grand Remous and Maniwaki, to Fort-Coulonge to the east.
The region’s main economic activity sectors are public services, tourism, forest and paper, information technologies and agriculture.
The recognition of prior learning and competencies services of Outaouais include four school boards and two CEGEPs. Our main partners are the regional offices of the Ministère de l’Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport, Emploi-Québec and the Ministère de l’Immigration et des Communautés culturelles; the Commission de la construction du Québec, as well as the Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de l’Outaouais.
For information on vocational training
contact the central office of the recognition of prior learning and competencies services at 819-776-4319, ext. 238. The office is located at Centre Mgr Lucien-Beaudoin, 31, rue Binet, Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 2T4.
For information on adult general education
contact the person responsible for reception in the school boards:
- CS des Hauts-Bois de l’Outaouais (819-449-6644);
- CS des Portages-de-l’Outaouais (819-776-4319);
- CS au Cœur-des-Vallées (819-281-2054);
- CS des Draveurs (819-561-9181).
For technical training
contact Cégep de l’Outaouais at 819-770-4012, ext. 4515 or Heritage College at 819-778-2270, ext. 1260.
For all general information on our recognition of prior learning and competencies services, please contact project leader Jean-Louis Bernier at 819-643-4285.
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