Explore Our Courses

Whether you are:

  • A full-time student pursuing credit towards the OSSD diploma
  • A non-OSSD high school student looking to experience the OSSD curriculum
  • Fulfilling post-secondary admission or apprenticeship requirements for colleges or universities

Our wide offering of courses will help you achieve your learning needs. All courses are administered entirely online and available for viewing on your computer or mobile device.

Explore Our Courses

Whether you are:

  • A full-time student pursuing credit towards the OSSD diploma
  • A non-OSSD high school student looking to experience the OSSD curriculum
  • Fulfilling post-secondary admission or apprenticeship requirements for colleges or universities

Our wide offering of courses will help you achieve your learning needs. All courses are administered entirely online and available for viewing on your computer or mobile device.

Find a Course Worth Learning

Students can select from a wide range of courses, including maths, natural sciences, social sciences, languages, business studies, arts and more. NES currently offers 48 courses across a range of subjects. NES teachers, course developers and technological developers together designed these courses, so that you receive the most engaging learning experience through 110 hours of study per course.

All Courses List

  • Category

HSB4U
Challenge and Change in Society
University
This course focuses on the use of social science theories, perspectives, and methodologies to investigate and explain shifts in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviour and their impact on society.
HFA4U
Nutrition and Health
University
This course examines the relationships between food, energy balance, and nutritional status; the nutritional needs of individuals at different stages of life; and the role of nutrition in health and disease.
ESLEO
English As A Second Language, ESL Level 5
Open
This course is designed to help your transition into college or university level secondary English courses.
ESLDO
English As A Second Language, ESL Level 4
Open
ESLDO online course prepares students to use English with increasing fluency and accuracy in classroom and social situations and to participate in Canadian society as informed citizens. 
ESLCO
English As A Second Language, ESL Level 3
Open
Level 3 English as a Second Language (ESLCO) extends students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English for everyday and academic purposes.
ESLAO
English As A Second Language, ESL Level 1
Open
Level 1 English as a Second Language (ESLAO) focuses on students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English for everyday and academic purposes as well as cultivates students’ media literacy and introduces Canada to them.
CGR4M
Environment and Resource Management
University/College
This course investigates the complexity and fragility of ecosystems and the pressures human activities place on them.
OLC4O
Ontario Secondary School Literacy
Open
The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course (OSSLC) is a full-credit Grade 12 course that is offered as a part of the English program to provide students with intensive support in achieving the required reading and writing competencies.
HSB4U
Challenge and Change In Society
University
Grade 12 Challenge and Change in Society (HSB4U) focuses on the use of social science theories, perspectives, and methodologies to investigate and explain shifts in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviour and their impact on society.
CIA4U
Analyzing Current Economic Issues
University
Grade 12 Economics (CIA4U) investigates the nature of the competitive global economy and explores how individuals and societies can gain the information they need to make appropriate economic decisions.
CGW4U
Canadian and World Issues
University
CGW4U examines the global challenges of creating a sustainable and equitable future, focusing on current issues that illustrate these challenges.
BAT4M
Financial Accounting Principles
University/College
Grade 12 Accounting introduces students to advanced accounting principles that will prepare them for post-secondary studies in business.