High school students can get a jump start on their trades training through Youth Train in Trades. Don't wait to build your experience and skills! What is Youth Train in Trades? Youth Train in Trades (YTT) is a dual-credit program, which means that students in Grade 12 can work on the Level 1 of technical trades training while earning credit toward their high school graduation. Offered through
A Culture of Belonging We strive to create an environment that celebrates diversity and where we all feel a sense of belonging. Building this type of community requires a deep commitment to addressing the impacts of colonialism, racism and injustice and the challenges they continue to present—in our college community and beyond. Together, we’re taking steps to prioritize a vision of equity
This training program provides a comprehensive introduction into mass timber construction for learners interested timber fabrication and/or fabrication design through two stackable micro-credentials.
Choosing where to attend post-secondary is a big decision—we're so glad you're applying to Selkirk College! We'll walk you through the application process. Please note that a provincial attestation letter (PAL) is now a required document for most study permit applications. See step 6 for more details. If you have any questions, please get in touch . 1 Choose a program Get career ready with a
Shop on Campus Get the textbooks you need, technical and office supplies, gift items, Selkirk College swag and more. Browse the extensive selection of stationary, gift items, games and merchandise to show your school spirit. There's no more convenient location to shop! Can't make it to campus? Shop online. Online Bookstore Hours & Contact Information Castlegar Campus Bookstore Main Building Monday
Welcome! As your journey begins, we're here to help you every step of the way. Follow these steps to get set up for success—and reach out if you have any questions. Access Your Accounts Sign in to your student record How? Enter your student number (your unique Selkirk College student number was sent to you) as your login name. Use your date of birth in the following format YYMMDD as your initial
Dual credit is an opportunity to take a course or program and earn credit for high school and post-secondary at the same time. It means you can start your post-secondary journey while you're still in high school or start a pathway toward a specific hands-on career. Who Is Dual Credit For? Dual credit can be a way to jump start a career in trades, health or other hands-on industries. If you're
Are You Ready to Get Active? Modern fitness facilities, dance classes, yoga, guided hikes, indoor rock climbing, outdoor fires, fishing, board game nights, and virtual activities are just a few options for maintaining work-life balance! With full-sized gymnasiums, weight and cardio rooms, squash/racquetball courts and a bouldering wall you can achieve your fitness goals and have some fun. Join a
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Join our workshop to discover the financial skills required for non-profit organizations to thrive long-term. Our discussions will cover economic analysis, cash flow management, budgeting, goal setting, strategy, and reporting.
For the Board and Executive Director to work effectively, we must clarify their roles and fiduciary duties. Let's answer these questions and ensure a successful partnership. We'll use simple language and organize the information logically.
Need help figuring out what to do next with limited resources? Strategic planning can help. Join our workshop to learn how to develop a plan with real-life examples, checklists, templates, and other tools.
ASME Tests for BC Safety Authority Upgrader Welding is a self-paced, competency-based training program sanctioned by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for welders seeking specific ASME trade endorsements. Selkirk College is authorized to grant ASME certifications to welders who demonstrate competence in specific processes. CWB testing is
Are you struggling with issues of unity and organization in your writing? Pay us a visit! Whether you are early on in the composition process or in the final stages of writing, we can help. Connect with a Writing Tutor Connect with a tutor for writing help. Make an appointment to meet in person or over Zoom. You can book up to one hour per week. Book an Appointment Online Tutoring: WriteAway
Modular Stream Welder Foundation graduates who wish to follow the modular stream will look for work as an entry-level welder and obtain an additional 700 hours of work-based experience for a total of 1,000 hours before returning to the Welder B program. Those on the modular stream are not required to be indentured to their employer. Welder B The 16-week Welder B program offers more advanced
Modular Stream Welding Foundation graduates who wish to follow the Modular stream will look for work as an entry level welder and obtain an additional 700 hours of work-based experience for a total of 1,000 hours before returning to the Welder B program . Those on the Modular stream are not required to be indentured to their employer. Welder A The Welder A program is eight-weeks long and is for
Risk management means anticipating potential issues and taking action to prevent or reduce their impact. This workshop details a systematic process for identifying, evaluating and controlling risks. Effective risk management can save time, stress, and difficulties.
Join Us for a Meal Stop by one of our three cafés for a hot breakfast or delicious lunch. We strive for minimally processed, grab-and-go, healthy menu options and prepare as many menu items in-house as possible. We support dietary restrictions by making vegetarian, vegan and wheat-free menu options readily available. We are proud to partner with Feed BC. Our menus are created to include
Co-op education is a process of education that formally integrates students’ academic study with periods of related work experience. Selkirk College’s Co-op education programs are designed within guidelines established by the Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL) and in consultation with federal and provincial government agencies. Hire a Student! Benefits Find out the
Selkirk College strives to create a campus culture that is free of violence and discrimination and is supportive of student and staff mental wellness. We offer a variety of anti-violence and mental health trainings. All trainings provide participants with the confidence and skills to support community members while increasing knowledge and reducing stigma around these important topics. These
Sexual assault is a serious crime and is never the fault of the survivor. If you're supporting someone who is opening you about experiences with sexual violence, use this guide to supporting survivors . Getting Support Coming forward to share an experience or make a report is a difficult, personal and complex process. We are committed to ensuring survivors have access to the support, resources and
Choose Your Path Ready to start your degree, get career ready or learn a new skill? Now's the time. Get started this spring or summer. Choose from a variety of programs and pursue what matters to you. Apply for scholarships and bursaries to help pay for your education! Academic Programs Academic Upgrading Start on your new path—whether it’s for career advancement, college entry or for life