Brock University’s Professional and Continuing Studies (PCS) provides a wide range of continuing and professional programs with flexible learning opportunities to meet your needs. Your learning and growth will advance your career and your community.
Vision
Empowering individuals through lifelong learning.
Mission
Brock Professional and Continuing Studies is committed to developing, supporting, and growing the communities in which we belong by creating opportunities and solutions to help people meet their lifelong learning goals.
Our Commitments
Learner-Centered Experiences
Brock PCS believes in creating learner-centered experiences, from the first interaction through to the end of their programming. We commit to supporting ease of access registration, responsive service throughout the learner’s journey, additional support during programming, easy to use systems and working with campus partners to support each learner.
Make Learning for Everyone
Brock PCS is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (IDEA) in our learning offerings. We commit to making our learning solutions available to anyone who is looking to engage in the next step of their learning journey, creating a diverse team within our department to reflect our learners and engaging with those in our community who can support IDEA, Reconciliation, and Indigenization.
Supporting International Education
As the home to Brock ESL Services, PCS believes in the value of global education. We see the impact that our ESL students bring to campus and value international collaborations in our work. We commit to creating a welcome environment for international learners, integrating intercultural practices, and continuing to learn from our international counterparts.
Quality and Relevant Education
As a community of learners and educators, we know the power of education. We also know that education needs to be current, relevant and of high quality to meet the goals we strive for. We commit to ensuring we are maintaining our high standards of education while also remaining responsive to the current needs of our learners in our ever-changing world.
PCS Staff
Rajiv Jhangiani
Vice-Provost Teaching and Learning
Nathan Cheney
Director
Barb Mercer
Associate Director, Programming
Marianna Rubino
Manager, Operations
Sha Shuang
Office & Operations Coordinator
Jonathan Belgrave
Manager, Marketing
Andrea Stavro
Client Experience & Projects Assistant
Amber Fraser
Instructional Designer
Jody Boone
Administrative Coordinator, Continuing Teaching Education
ESL Staff
Julian Inglis
Associate Director
Donna Pearce
Student Development Coordinator
Eldon Friesen
ESL Academic Development Coordinator