The Regional Innovation Chair (RIC) in Rural Economic Development is an endowed research chair established in 2005 through the combined efforts of Selkirk College, the Kootenay-Boundary region and the Leading Edge Foundation through BC’s Innovation Council. The overarching goals of the RIC are to improve the economic climate of rural communities by: Developing capacity in the region for sound
The Advanced First Aid Refresher (Exam Challenge) course is designed for those who currently hold a current and valid OFA 3 certification and are looking to recertify through the exam challenge process.
Upgrade your skills and take your career to the next level with a short-term course. You could be eligible to receive up to $3,500 to help cover tuition and fees for select short-term skills training programs through a future skills grant. Get started now! Apply for the future skills grant. Ready to Apply? Know what program or course you're interested in? Fill out the application form and apply
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. Is Dual Credit for me? Are you: A current high school student? Interested in exploring one of the subject areas below? Ready, willing
Sexualized violence is a crime and is never the fault of the survivor. If you're supporting someone who is opening up to you about experiences with sexualized 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
A lifelong resident of Castlegar and proud Selkirk College alumna, Leeza Perehudoff advances evidence-based decision-making for rural community well-being through applied research and innovation. Leeza is a graduate of Selkirk College’s Recreation, Fish and Wildlife Technology and Geographic Information Systems programs. She gained hands-on experience through Co-op Education placements with the BC
With your Transportation Endorsement, you will learn about packaging a conscious patient who requires spinal motion restrictions and who does not require spinal motion restrictions, packaging an unconscious patient and caring for a patient while in transport. This course does NOT cover airway management and oxygen use.