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Established in 1991, Mactech Distance Education is one of Canada's original providers of career-focused Computer / IT instruction through a personalized and structured distance education delivery method. Based in Nova Scotia, Mactech offers a wide-range of computer programs via online learning. With unlimited access to instructor support, Mactech permits adults, who have the desire and need for further education, to study during convenient hours and at a pace compatible with family and employment responsibilities. Courses include Microsoft Office Professional, Visual Publishing, Creative Digital Media, and more.

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Distance Education Computer / IT Diploma Programs:
- Creative Digital Media
- Microsoft Office Professional
- Human Resources Administration
- Visual Publishing and Web Design
- Computerized Business Management
- Administrative Medical Computer
- Administrative Medical with Accounting
- Administrative Legal Computer
- Matrix: IT Professional
- Multimedia and Animation
- Network+ Support Technician
- A+ Technical Support Specialist

Mactech Distance Education is proudly the only Nationally Accredited College in Canada that is ISO 9001:2008 Certified. For our students this means the finest quality education and the utmost service. Mactech Distance Education is also an authorized testing center for Microsoft Office Specialist, a member of the National Association of Career Colleges, and the Private College Association of Nova Scotia.

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