Practical tips for students managing academic and personal commitments Training to become a dental assistant is exciting and rewarding, but it can also be a busy time. Many students juggle part-time work, full academic schedules, family responsibilities, and certification exams. …
If you’re considering a career as a dental assistant in Alberta, one of the most important questions is: what’s the job outlook and what can I expect to earn? In this post, we’ll dive into the data-driven facts about employment demand, wage …
If you’re considering a career as an Education Assistant (EA) in Alberta, this is a strong time to explore it. In this article we’ll look at the demand, wages, regional trends and what it all means for aspiring EAs. Rising …
Education Assistants (EAs) play a vital role in creating inclusive, accessible, and supportive classrooms across Alberta. With rising student needs, increased focus on mental-health and behavioural supports, and growing K–12 enrolment, demand for trained Education Assistants is at an all-time high. If …
If you’re considering a career in nursing, one of your first questions might be: Should I become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN)? Both roles are essential in Alberta’s healthcare system, each offering unique opportunities, responsibilities, and pathways. Let’s break down the key …
Marina Pant successfully graduated from the Health Care Aide Program. She has since been taking University Prep courses to assist her in reaching her goal of taking her next step and becoming a Practical Nurse. After completing her free University …
To celebrate Nurses Week, the Practical Nurse students at Columbia College discussed why they chose to become nurses and how Columbia is helping them. Watch their video!
Every year the English as a Second Language staff and students at Columbia College host International Day. It is a chance for our students to share their culture with everyone else. Students bring in food, provide entertainment and showcase cultural items from …
The students of Columbia College’s English as a Second Language Program are excited to present: International Day 2009! This year it will be held on June 12th, 2009. Please read all about it below! What is International Day Each year …





