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Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Advanced educational diploma / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ontario College Advanced Diploma (OCAD) is a post-secondary educational undergraduate three-year diploma, granted by colleges of applied arts and technology within Ontario, Canada. The undergraduate advanced diploma is awarded upon the completion of a three-year program of study at the undergraduate level.
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Ontario College Advanced Diploma | |
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Awarded for | Three-year program completion |
Location | Ontario |
Country | Canada |
Awarded by | Accredited colleges within Ontario |
Website | www |
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According to the Ontario Qualifications Framework, the advanced diploma is listed as a level 8, whereas a basic certificate is a level 1 and a doctoral degree is level 13.[1]
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The diploma succeeds the Ontario College Diploma (OCD) and the Ontario College Certificate (OCC), awarded upon the completion of a two-year and one-year program respectively. It precedes a bachelor's degree.[2]