Do you need prerequisite courses, better grades or improved learning skills? Academic upgrading offers high school-level courses in a supportive, flexible environment with instructors committed to your success. Tuition is free, and funding is available to cover all fees.
Allison Alder Dean Andrea Maxie Chair Administrative Assistant Castlegar Campus Kate Nott Program Coordinator Silver King Campus, Nelson Kate Nott Instructor, Program Coordinator Alison Roy Instructor Trail Campus Kim Martin Instructional Assistant Tammy Profili Instructor
Research Support Fund The Research Support Fund assists Canadian post-secondary institutions and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes with the expenses associated with managing the research funded by the three federal research granting agencies. A Tri-Agency Initiative The Research Support Fund is a tri-agency initiative of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Instructor These mountains, lakes and rivers surrounding what I know as Nelson, is my home. This place is also the ancestorial Land of the Sinixt First Nation (kʷu sn̓ʕay̓čkstx). My family immigrated to Canada from Scotland and England. I am a third-generation Canadian, early childhood educator (ECE educator), early childhood education and care instructor (ECEC), mother, grandmother, auntie
Add a Course Before the term starts: Add courses by emailing your enrolment officer, except for domestic University Arts and Sciences students, who can add courses via your student record portal. Weeks 1 and 2: Add courses using the Course Registration Change Form. Week 3: Courses can no longer be added. International Students All international students must meet with a Selkirk College counsellor
The Coyote Bringing Us Salmon carving is a cultural work intended to deepen community understanding by honouring Indigenous origin stories, strengthening awareness of the ecological significance of Salmon reintroduction to the Columbia River and illustrating collaboration as a shared journey of mutual benefit. It was crafted by talented Blackfoot artist Chad Thompson in collaboration with
Get the knowledge and skills required for a high-paying and dynamic career in business. Take advantage of low tuition, industry-expert instructors and geared-to-success teaching methods. Our courses transfer to a variety of bachelor’s degree programs in BC colleges and universities. Our mission: The School of Business provides personal experiences that build confident and imaginative learners
Turn your love for the great outdoors into a rewarding career stewarding the environment. Get first-hand experience in the field-lab setting, and learn from industry professionals in small, close-knit groups. These programs offer transfer opportunities to related degree programs at Royal Roads University, Thompson Rivers University, Vancouver Island University, University of Northern British
Channel your compassion into a meaningful, in-demand career making a real difference in people’s lives. Learn in small classes from dedicated, knowledgeable instructors with hands-on experience. You’ll develop advocacy skills, technical skills and practical skills and have the opportunity to participate in community outreach placements. Many courses have transfer opportunities.
Launch a career defined by adventure, meeting new people and global opportunities. Develop skills in leadership, culinary arts, business, human resources and marketing as you learn from industry powerhouse instructors in small, close-knit groups. Earn credit toward a four-year bachelor’s degree from universities across Canada, Australia and Europe.
Build a strong future with a career in the trades. Learn from industry experts and benefit from small class sizes, hands-on learning in renovated facilities and the opportunity to make connections in fast-growing industries. Business in the trades is booming, so you’ll likely have your pick of jobs—locally and beyond.
Get a strong start in post-secondary by starting your degree in a small, close-knit environment where you won’t get lost in a crowd. Choose from more than 100 courses with interactive classes and experiential learning opportunities. Learn from published authors, groundbreaking researchers and highly qualified academics—at a fraction of the cost of university. Courses transfer to BC universities.
Thank you for your interest in a Health and Human Services program! Please ensure that you submit your application first before submitting the additional requirements listed below. Explore a summary of requirements by program. Understanding Your Application Admission requirement: This item must be satisfactorily completed to be admitted to the program. You will not be able to hold a seat in the
Instructor Chantal Lortie is a proud graduate of Lethbridge College’s Practical Nursing program (Class of 2013). She began her teaching career in 2014 with Lethbridge College, where she supported students in both the Health Care Aide and Practical Nursing programs. Alongside her teaching role, she worked full-time as a community nurse specializing in wound care and IV therapy. In 2015, Chantal
Foster your creativity and get ready for a career in the arts by learning from working artists in state-of-the-art studios and labs. The School of Arts & Technology prepares students for successful careers in the creative, craft and industrial arts. Cultivate your artistic expression while you develop the business and technical skills you need to thrive in a competitive, rapidly changing world.
Explore a selection of courses you can take through Open Studies—without having to meet program admission requirements. Winter 2027 *Winter 2027 courses are subject to change. Online Courses ADMN 170: Introduction to Business ECCE 193: Child Centered Partnerships I ENGL 111: Introduction to Literature FAM 180: Family Dynamics FREN 103: Beginner's French II HSER 257: Mental Health Issues: Practical
We collaborate—never compete—with local businesses. If you’re an existing business, we’re keen to help you increase efficiencies, decrease your costs and enhance productivity. If you’re a designer or entrepreneur, we can help design and realize your dream. If you’re a worker, student or prospective student wanting next-level advanced manufacturing, computing or GIS skills, check out our training
Innovative Solutions for Complex Problems Established in 2020, the Selkirk Technology Access Centre (STAC) is your one-stop shop to access the advanced technologies you need to drive business innovation. We help you apply new technologies to workflows, engage in aerial data collection, use machine learning and geospatial analysis to understand your data, prototype new designs, reverse engineer
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.
Are you looking to solve a specific business or technical challenge for your business? Let's Problem-Solve Together Interactive visits provide clients of the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) with up to 20 hours of access to the equipment, facilities and expertise at STAC. Your interactive visit could include: Accessing cutting-edge technology
Instructor, Student Practice Placement Coordinator, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Kristen Bird is an instructor and student practice placement coordinator in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program at Selkirk College. She teaches primarily in years two, three and four, with a focus on skills lab, simulation and nursing practice. Kristen completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the