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Let's get going... in January!
Health & Human Services
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Early Childhood Care & Education - Start ECCE Full-time starting January 4! Fully online with flexible learning and some scheduled class-times. Part-time still available. Certificates in Infant Toddler Care or Inclusive Practices (Special Needs) can also be completed fully online. Earn your certificate or diploma.
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Mental Health and Addictions - January 4! This certificate is designed for those who wish to focus their practice in the area of mental health and addictions and may be of interest to human services students, human services workers, degree holders looking for work-related skills and/or credentials, nurses wishing to practice in the area of mental health and addictions
Academic Upgrading
Start you on your new path and make a change whether it’s for career advancement, for college entry -- or for life. Tuition for classes is free. Available at all Selkirk College Campuses and Learning Centres starting January 4.
University Arts and Sciences
Start working toward your degree at Selkirk College and transfer to any one of a number of post secondary institutions in for completion.
Business
Small class sizes and personalized attention will provide the best start for your new dynamic career path.
- Business Administration - Take advantage of low tuition, industry-expert instructors and geared-to-success teaching methods while you get started on your degree.
- Office Administration & Technology - Be workplace ready with emerging skills as an office administrator through our six-month online program.
Environment & Geomatics
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Geomatics in the Workplace - January 2021 - An advanced certificate you can earn in a flexible format perfect for working professionals. Learn remote sensing, and GPS surveying, including working with aerial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle data. The program provides an accessible mix of online, distributed, and lab-based geomatics instruction for people who find it difficult to leave the workforce and study in a conventional full time or part time enrolment model. Degree completion options.
Selkirk International
Selkirk International is committed to welcoming students from around the world and providing opportunities for all Selkirk College students to have an international experience as a part of their studies.
Industry and Trades
Out of the top 60 job openings for British Columbia by 2022, Trades occupations like Carpenters, Electricians, Welders and Heavy Duty Mechanics are in the top 20.
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Electrical Apprenticeship level 2 (January 4)
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Electrical Apprenticeship level 4 (January 4))
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Carpentry Apprenticeship level 3 (January 4)
Hospitality & Tourism
- Lift 150 Train the Trainer - This course was developed for ski lift operations personnel under the direction of the Apprenticeship and Training Committee of the Canada West Ski Areas’ Association by the Ski Resort Operations and Management Program at Selkirk College. Winter intake will open January 2nd.
School of the Arts
Digital Arts, Music & Technology, Craft and Web Development programs support individuals in a learning environment that integrates history, critical thinking, science, technology, business in hands-on studio settings.
Let's get going... in February!
Industry and Trades
- Metal Fabrication Foundation (February 1)
- Millwright Machinist Foundation (February 1)
- Carpentry Apprenticeship level 3 (February 22)
- Electrical Foundation (February 1))
- Carpentry Foundation (February 1)
Health & Human Services
- Health Care Assistant - Complete theory courses online! Study from your home and complete the lab skills course work later. Earn your certificate in 26 weeks: 16 weeks theory, 10 weeks practice.
School of Hospitality & Tourism
- Golf Club Operations Online Certificate - This fully-online program gives you personalized learning experiences and flexibility to set your own schedule. Earn your Certificate in 10 courses.
- Ski Resort Risk Management - Learn to effectively manage risk in any aspect of ski area operations from the top of the mountain to base area operations and services. This course is designed for people currently working in any capacity, in any type or size of ski area operation.
Let's get going... in March!
Industry and Trades
- Plant Operator (March 15)
- Electrical Apprenticeship Level 2 (March 15)
- Electrical Apprenticeship Level 3 (March 15)
- Electrical Foundation (March 22)
- Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 4 (March 29)
Offered at Varying Times...
School of Industry & Trades Training
- Refrigeration Plant Operator - Our Refrigeration Plant Operator certificate gives you flexibility to enrol anytime and finish your coursework at your own pace while you continue working. A comprehensive ten-unit course approved by the BC Safety Authority taught entirely through distance education and online learning. Earn your Certificate in seven months.
Our self-directed, fully distance certificate programs gives you flexibility to work at your own pace and get the results you want to advance your career.
- BC Electrical Code - You’ll learn about the fundamentals of the rules and regulations governing Canadian electrical work, installation and the calculations you’ll need. Earn a Certification of Completion in eight months.
- BC Low Energy Code - You’ll learn about the fundamentals of the rules and regulations governing Low Energy electrical work and installation. Earn a Certification of Completion in four months.
SPECTRUM: Lifespan Autism Resources & Training
- This exciting, innovative online course, was developed in consultation with the Columbia Basin community in support of individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It addresses the increasing need for awareness and understanding of practical resources and approaches for support in many contexts - schools, homes, community. Learn more...
Community Education & Workplace Training
From leadership training to personal interest development, this is the place where everyone can learn at Selkirk College.
Applied Leadership: As our world and our workplaces become more complex and diverse, managers and leaders need expanding skills. Developed in consultation with many of the largest employers in the West Kootenay/Boundary Region, this modular program will provide individuals with leadership skills and knowledge they can immediately employ in the workplace. Learn more...
Cannabis Training: Selkirk College is offering a suite of courses to provide people with skills and training to work in the rapidly growing cannabis industry. This includes cultivation and licensing compliance. Learn more...
Personal Interest Exploration:
