Duties and Responsibilities of an Immigration Officer

Nov 22, 2017 | Other Academic Programs

Do you wish to serve your nation and help in keeping it secure while pursuing a rewarding career? Are you socially proactive? If yes, then pursuing the career path of an immigration officer could be your calling. Reputed institutions like Columbia College Calgary...

Distance VS Classroom Learning: Which is the Better Option

Nov 21, 2017 | Other Academic Programs

The longstanding debate on whether classroom learning is better than distance learning has no tangible consensus whatsoever. Some vouch for the flexibility of online learning or distance education whereas others praise the method of hands-on learning in a classroom....

Guide to Becoming a Construction Helper

Nov 21, 2017 | Other Academic Programs

The construction and fabrication industry functions with the collective efforts of trades helpers, engineers, architects and laborers. A majority of people working on these industrial projects are trades helpers. Construction helpers are a type of trades helper which...

5 Education Upgrading Programs to Pursue at Columbia College

Nov 20, 2017 | Continuing Education, News & Events

Excellence is not achieved overnight. It takes a strong sense of commitment and a willingness to improve to have a successful career. Opting for academic upgrading courses is an effective way to hone your skills and increase your employability. At Columbia College...

Earn While You Serve: Become a Health Care Aide

Nov 19, 2017 | Health Care Programs

Are you a natural at providing care and nurturing? If yes, then the job of a health care aide is perfect for you. A health care aide gets to work in a variety of settings such as acute care hospitals, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and auxiliary...

Become an Outreach Worker

Oct 24, 2017 | Other Academic Programs

As the name suggests, outreach workers are those who reach out to people in need. Imagine you experience some physical or mental issue but are unable to reach out to professionals for help. There are millions of people who go through problems but are unable to get...

Becoming a Registered Dental Assistant

Oct 24, 2017 | Dental Health Programs

According to the Dental Assistants Association, there are nearly 26,000 to 29,000 dental assistants all across Canada. These statistics reflect how integral dental assistants are a part of the Canadian healthcare system. Most of the dental assistants in the country...

Five Ways To Be Bedside Ready As A Health Care Aide

Oct 15, 2017 | Infographics

Qualities of A Social Work Assistant

Oct 12, 2017 | Blog

Social work assistants are a part of the wide discipline of human services careers, who work for the welfare of humanity. As the name suggests, these professionals support social workers in the execution of their duties. They work with a team of social workers and...

How Does a Correctional Officer Maintain Safety?

Oct 10, 2017 | Other Academic Programs

A correctional officer is a part of the Criminal Justice System of Canada and is bestowed with the responsibility of maintaining security in the correctional facilities of the country. A custodial officer not only maintains stability in the public jails and prisons...