The TRU-OL Credit Bank allows you to receive credit towards your Open Learning program for pre-assessed training from selected employers, private training organizations and/or Continuing Studies programs. Look at the list below to see if any of your training might be eligible.
Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Fundamentals of Quality Management
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Partner Organization Location: Ottawa
Partner Organization Program/Course: Fundamentals of Quality Management
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: May 2011
End of Articulation Agreement: May 2016
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Managment Studies, Bachelor of Health Sciences
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: ACST 1XXX (3 credits)
Health Care Ethics
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Partner Organization Location: Ottawa
Partner Organization Program/Course: Health Care Ethics
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: June 2011
End of Articulation Agreement: June 2016
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Management Studies, Bachelor of Health Sciences
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: APST 1XXX (2 credits)
Canadian College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Note: Institution now closed
Acupuncture Diploma
Partner Organization Name: Canadian College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Partner Organization Location: Victoria
Partner Organization Program/Course: Acupuncture Diploma
Length of Program/Course: 3 years
Start of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 84 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma
Partner Organization Name: Canadian College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Partner Organization Location: Victoria
Partner Organization Program/Course: Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma
Length of Program/Course: 5 years
Start of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 90 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma
Partner Organization Name: Canadian College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Partner Organization Location: Victoria
Partner Organization Program/Course: Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma
Length of Program/Course: 4 years
Start of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: August 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 90 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy
Massage Therapy Diploma
Partner Organization Name: Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy
Partner Organization Location: NS (ON and AB locations not yet approved)
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage Therapy Diploma
Length of Program/Course: 2,200 hours
Start of Articulation Agreement: April 1, 2009
End of Articulation Agreement: April 1, 2014
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 69 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Canadian Institute of Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene Program
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Institute of Dental Hygiene
Partner Organization Location: Hamilton, ON
Partner Organization Program/Course: Dental Hygiene Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: September 1, 2010
End of Articulation Agreement: September 1, 2015
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science; Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 60 credits for BGS; 54 credits for BHSc
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Canadian Therapeutic College (now Trillium College)
Massage Therapy Program
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Therapeutic College (now Trillium College)
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage Therapy Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 69 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: 21 of the 69 credits are at the upper level; 15 of the 75 credits are at the upper level.
Primary Care Paramedic
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Therapeutic College (now Trillium College)
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Primary Care Paramedic
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 54 credits for BHS; 60 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: All 54 credits are at the lower level; all 60 credits are at the lower level
Sports Injury Therapy Program
Partner Organization Name: Canadian Therapeutic College (now Trillium College)
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Sports Injury Therapy Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 84 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: 30 of the 84 credits are at the upper level; 15 of the 75 credits are at the upper level.
City of Calgary Emergency Services
Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic (EMT-P) with the Alberta College of Paramedics
Partner Organization Name: City of Calgary Emergency Services
Partner Organization Location: Calgary
Partner Organization Program/Course: Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic (EMT-P) with the Alberta College of Paramedics
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 3, 2007
End of Articulation Agreement: December 3, 2012
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 60 credits ( 54 APST Lower Level and 6 APST Upper Level)
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters)
Home Visitor Training Program
Partner Organization Name: Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters
Partner Organization Location: Vancouver
Partner Organization Program/Course: Home Visitor Training Program
Length of Program/Course: 30 weeks
Start of Articulation Agreement: n/a
End of Articulation Agreement: n/a
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: TRU-OL Program
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 15 credits (applied studies 100 level)
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy Program
Partner Organization Name: Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy
Partner Organization Location: Vernon
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage Therapy Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: November 1, 2006
End of Articulation Agreement: November 1, 2011
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 84-90 credits for BHS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
SFU Continuing Studies
Certificate in Management Program - Continuing Studies
Partner Organization Name: SFU Continuing Studies
Partner Organization Location: Burnaby
Partner Organization Program/Course: Certificate in Management Program- Continuing Studies
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: September 1, 2007
End of Articulation Agreement: September 1, 2012
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: TRU-OL Program
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 36 credits
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: Credit Bank Equivalencies
SFU CS Course
SFU CS Title
TRU-OL Equivalent
MGMT 110
Communication in Business
ADMN 100 level
MGMT 115
Organizational Behaviour
ADMN 320
MGMT 240
Introduction to Marketing
ADMN 250
MGMT 250
Fundamentals of Accounting
ADMN 231
MGMT 300
Strategic Planning In Tourism
TMGT 3020
MGMT 310
Human Resource Management
ADMN 222
MGMT 111
Writing in the Workplace
ENGL 106
MGMT 120
Intro Business Administration
BUSM 100
MGMT 230
Intro to Economic Theory
ECON 100 level
MGMT 350
Business Finance
ADMN 200 level (exempts/precludes TRU-OL ADMN 336)
MGMT 355
Management Accounting
ADMN 233
MGMT 360
Business Law
ADMN 390
MGMT 420
Business Strategy
ADMN 3XX level
Safeway (Agreement pending)
Advanced Retail Career Development
Partner Organization Name: Safeway
Partner Organization Location: Canada and US
Partner Organization Program/Course: Retail Management Development Program. Phase Two: Advanced Retail Career Development
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: n/a
End of Articulation Agreement: n/a
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 6 credits
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: BUSM 100 (3 credits) + BUSM 1XX ( 3 credits) with exemption for BUSM 121.
Retail Leadership Development
Partner Organization Name: Safeway
Partner Organization Location: Canada and US
Partner Organization Program/Course: Retail Management Development Program. Phase One: Retail Leadership Development
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: n/a
End of Articulation Agreement: n/a
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: CertIficate in Business Skills,Diploma in Management Studies,Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 15 credits
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: BUSM 111 (3 credits) + ADMN 1XX (3 credits) (with exemption for ADMN 222)+ BUSM 1XX ( 3 credits) (no exemption for ADMN 250 or BUSM 213)+ APST 2XX (6 credits)
Trillium College
Massage Therapy Program
Partner Organization Name: Trillium College
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage Therapy Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 69 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: 21 of the 69 credits are at the upper level; 15 of the 75 credits are at the upper level.
Primary Care Paramedic
Partner Organization Name: Trillium College
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Primary Care Paramedic
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 54 credits for BHS; 60 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: All 54 credits are at the lower level; all 60 credits are at the lower level
Sports Injury Therapy Program
Partner Organization Name: Trillium College
Partner Organization Location: Burlington
Partner Organization Program/Course: Sports Injury Therapy Program
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 84 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: 30 of the 84 credits are at the upper level; 15 of the 75 credits are at the upper level.
Utopia Academy
Massage and Hydrotherapy
Partner Organization Name: Utopia Academy
Partner Organization Location: Vancouver
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage and Hydrotherapy
Length of Program/Course: 2 years
Start of Articulation Agreement: April 1, 2009
End of Articulation Agreement: April 1, 2014
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science & Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 6Pre-September 2007 Program- 69 credits for BHS and 75 credits for BGS; September 2007 Program - 84 credits for BHS and 75 credits for BGS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: PRE-SEP 2007: 69 credits for BHS; 75 credits for BGS POST-SEP 2007: 84 credits for BHS ; 75 credits for BGS
West Coast College of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy Diploma
Partner Organization Name: West Coast College of Massage Therapy
Partner Organization Location: New Westminster & Victoria
Partner Organization Program/Course: Massage Therapy Diploma
Length of Program/Course: 3 years
Start of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2006
End of Articulation Agreement: July 1, 2011
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Bachelor of Health Science
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 84-90 credits for BHS
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
White Spot Limited
Management Accreditation Program Level 1
Partner Organization Name: White Spot Limited
Partner Organization Location: BC and AB
Partner Organization Program/Course: Management Accreditation Program Level 1
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: APST 1XX ( 3 credits)
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Management Accreditation Program Level 2A
Partner Organization Name: White Spot Limited
Partner Organization Location: BC and AB
Partner Organization Program/Course: Management Accreditation Program Level 2 A
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: APST LL ( 3 credits) + BUSM 1XX ( 3 credits)
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Management Accreditation Program Level 2B
Partner Organization Name: White Spot Limited
Partner Organization Location: BC and AB
Partner Organization Program/Course: Management Accreditation Program Level 2B
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: APST LL ( 3 credits) + BUSM 1XX ( 3 credits) + BUSM 111 exemption
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Management Accreditation Program Level 3
Partner Organization Name: White Spot Limited
Partner Organization Location: BC and AB
Partner Organization Program/Course: Management Accreditation Program Level 3
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: APST LL ( 6 credits) + BUSM 1XX ( 3 credits)
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: n/a
Management Accreditation Program Level 1+2A+2B+3
Partner Organization Name: White Spot Limited
Partner Organization Location: BC and AB
Partner Organization Program/Course: Management Accreditation Program Level 1+2A+2B+3
Length of Program/Course: n/a
Start of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2008
End of Articulation Agreement: December 1, 2013
Name of TRU-OL Program/Course: Certificate in Business Skills, Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of General Studies
Number of TRU-OL PLAR credits: 24 credits
Details on TRU-OL PLAR Credits: Up to 9 credits for Cert Business Skills; up to 18 credits for Cert Mn Studies; up to 24 credits for Dipl Mn Studies; up to 24 credits for Bachelor of Commerce; up to 24 credits for Bachelor of General Studies.