Particulars of Notice of Contravention
S. 49 (1) Private Career Colleges Act, 2005 ("Act") Ministry of Colleges and Universities
Advanced Education Learner Supports Division
Office of the Superintendent
Private Career CollegesBranch
77 Wellesley Street West,Box 977
Toronto ON M7A 1N3
October 20, 2021
These particulars are posted following the issuance of an administrative penalty by the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges pursuant to s. 39 (1) of the Act for which a review was not requested.
Original service date: October 4, 2021
Appliance Technical Institute of Canada Inc.,
o/a Appliance Technical Institute of Canada
3279 Lenworth Drive, Unit D
Mississauga, Ontario
L4X 2G6
Description
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, s. 8 (1) Prohibition against providing vocational programs:
The Superintendent believes that the Registrant offered and provided its “Gas Technician” program while the program was not approved by the Superintendent.
E-mails between the Registrant and students, coupled with dates of test scores provide that the Registrant provided the Gas Technician program before the Superintendent’s approval on August 28, 2020.
Original Amount:
$1,000
Description
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, s. 15 (3) Registrant to comply with conditions:
The Superintendent believes that the Registrant admitted students into an approved vocational program without the students meeting the admission requirements before the program commenced or completed, thereby breaching a condition of its registration.
Original Amount:
$750
Description
Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, s. 23 (6) Changes to vocational program:
The Superintendent believes that the Registrant made changes, within the meaning of substantial changes provided by s. 13 (1) of O. Reg. 415/06, to an approved vocational program without first obtaining the further approval of the Superintendent.
The Registrant stated that it had made changes to the admission requirements of an approved vocational program, namely the requirement that a student enter a G3 program or alternatively complete an admission test developed by the Registrant.
Original Amount:
$750
Description
Ontario Regulation 415/06, s. 44 (1) Charging fees:
The Superintendent believes that the Registrant charged or collected fees not provided in the itemized list of fees provided under subsection 43 (1) of O. Reg. 415/06.
Invoices, contracts, and receipts within student files included fees not provided on the itemized list of fees provided to the Superintendent.
Original Amount:
$750
Description
Ontario Regulation 415/06, s. 45 (1) Student files:
The Superintendent believes that the Registrant has not maintained the student file information required under subsection 45 (1) of O. Reg. 415/06.
Original Amount:
$750
Total
$4,000