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
A volunteer board of directors governs the Selkirk College Foundation. It is made up of leading professionals from within the college region. The board manages and guides the foundation to foster and promote interest in higher education. The Selkirk College Foundation's key purpose is to support the students, plans and priorities of Selkirk College to build confident and imaginative learners ready
David has a Masters in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications from Vancouver Island University, a bachelor's degree in GIS, and a diploma in Recreation, Fish, and Wildlife from Selkirk College. He is an experienced advanced and complex operations drone pilot, specializing in remotely piloted aircraft system mission management and airborne sensor-tech data acquisition. He has proven
Amy has been part of Selkirk for nearly 20 years. With the majority of her time spent in the Marketing & Communications and Enrolment Services departments, her focus has always been about enhancing and supporting the overall student experience. Originally from the West Kootenays, Amy holds a Bachelors of Arts & Science and enjoys a range of outdoor activities with her partner and two boys.
What types of people are interested in this program? People who are starting a career or needing a career change. Ideally, a person with an interest in health care. Graduates from high school will also find this a good starting career without a large investment in education, especially those looking for an orientation to the pharmacy field before deciding on further education in obtaining a
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.
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Dr. Terri MacDonald has served as Director of Applied Research and Innovation at Selkirk College since 2018, providing strategic leadership for applied research and innovation. She strengthens partnerships with industry, community, government and post-secondary institutions, expanding experiential learning and collaborative research opportunities for students. Through strategic cross-institutional