Particulars of Notice of Contravention and Review Decision
S. 49 (1) Private Career Colleges Act, 2005 ("Act")
Ministry of Colleges and UniversitiesAdvanced Education Learner Supports Division
Office of the Superintendent
Private Career Colleges Branch
77 Wellesley Street West
Box 977
Toronto ON
M7A 1N3
February 4, 2021
These particulars are posted following the issuance of an administrative penalty for which a review was requested. Penalties may be reviewed upon request within 15 days of receipt of a Notice of Contravention. The review decision is made considering not only the information originally available at the time the Notice of Contravention was issued, but also any new information not previously available that may have been supplied in support of the request for a review. On review, an administrative penalty may be upheld, rescinded or reduced. A review decision is final.
Original service date: April 20, 2018
Mr. Dwight E. Murray, Director
Toronto Fade Master Academy, Miami Fades Inc.
98 Scollard Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1G2
Description:
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, s. 8 (1) Prohibition against providing vocational programs On April 13, 2018, the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges determined that Miami Fades Inc., operating as Toronto Fade Master Academy, had offered the provision of a vocational program while not registered and not approved. Miami Fades Inc. offered the provision of a "Fade Master Program", a program within the meaning of "vocational program" for the purposes of the Act. Despite a letter cautioning for the contraventions of the Act, Miami Fades Inc. continued to offer the provision of the program.Original Amount:
$1,000 per day
Contravention continued for 18 days following issuance.
Total amount: 18 days x $1,000/day
Total: $18,000
Review Decision:
The balance of evidence indicates that, despite progressive enforcement measures administered by the office of the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges, including the education letter of April 19, 2016 and the caution letter of January 30, 2018, Toronto Fade Master Academy continued:
Contravening s. 8 (1) of the Act by providing an unapproved vocational program for a fee.
Penalty following the review: $18,000
Description:
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, s. 11 Restrictions on advertising and soliciting.
On April 13, 2018, the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges determined that Miami Fades Inc., operating as Toronto Fade Master Academy, had advertised the provision of a vocational program while not registered and not approved and solicited students to enrol into said program.
Miami Fades Inc. advertised the provision of a "Fade Master Program", a program within the meaning of "vocational program" for the purposes of the Act. Despite a letter cautioning for the contraventions of the Act, Miami Fades Inc. continued to offer the provision of the program.
Original Amount:
$1,000 per day
Contravention continued for 18 days following issuance.
Total amount: 18 days x $1,000 per day.
Total: $18,000
Review Decision
The balance of evidence indicates that, despite progressive enforcement measures administered by the office of the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges, including the education letter of April 19, 2016 and the caution letter of January 30, 2018, Toronto Fade Master Academy continued:
Contravening s. 11 of the Act by advertising the provision of an unapproved program on its website and soliciting enrolment in an unapproved vocational program.
Penalty following the review: $18,000
Total:
$36,000