For over 20 years, Stenberg College in Surrey in the Greater Vancouver area BC, has been dedicated to education that uses the most current industry techniques and methods so graduates enter the job market with relevant sought-after skills. We offer nursing, health care & human services certificate and diploma programs. In direct consultation with the professional community, Stenberg College develops programs that are targeted at meeting industry demands for certain skill sets, thereby giving our graduates the highest possible opportunity for employment and success.

Stenberg College is both registered and accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia. PCTIA is the government regulatory agency for private schools in the province of BC. Our programs are also recognized by Provincial and Federal governing bodies and professional associations such as the Canadian Medical Association, as applicable.

Nursing, Health Care & Human Services Certificate / Diploma Programs:

- Cardiology Technologist Diploma
- Community Mental Health & Addictions Worker Diploma
- Hospital Support Specialist Diploma
- Medical Office Assistant Diploma
- Nursing Unit Clerk Diploma
- Practical Nursing Diploma
- Psychiatric Nursing Diploma
- Health Care Assistant (formerly Resident Care Attendant) Certificate
- Special Education Assistant Diploma
- Early Childhood Educator Certificate
- Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma

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2. Lost Boys Studios, Vancouver BC

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Conveniently located in Vancouver BC, Lost Boys Studios | School of Visual Effects is North America's only dedicated visual effects school. We offer an intensive 10-month accredited program supplying world-class training in photo-realistic 3D for VFX and compositing for film and television.

Our mission is to provide expert visual effects training resulting in employable artists with a professional-looking portfolio, competent in their craft and knowledgeable of the working pipeline of a studio.

Our students work with the award-winning VFX Supervisor/Mentor, Mark Bénard, in a project-based learning environment, covering VFX pre-production and shooting, 3D for VFX and compositing. The program now includes a 8 week practicum in a local studio, so you gain industry mentorship and experience working in a pipeline before you even finish your schooling. Boasting over a 96% job placement rate, Lost Boys is the eminent school of visual effects.

- Advanced Visual Effects Diploma: 10 month program that includes an 8-week practicum in a local studio

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3. National Personal Training Institute, Toronto

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Conveniently situated in Mississauga and serving the Greater Toronto Area, National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is a leading personal trainer school. We provide an innovative and comprehensive Personal Fitness Trainer diploma program taught by experienced and qualified instructors. It will provide you with the specialized knowledge and skills you need for a successful and rewarding career as a Personal Trainer. You can complete this course in as little as six months, or attend class each Saturday for a year. Day, evening, and weekend class are available.

At NPTI, we are committed to providing a high standard of education for our aspiring fitness professionals. Our curriculum is geared to the needs of today’s health-minded people. Our modern facility has the latest exercise equipment and learning materials for an effective and comfortable learning environment. We emphasize hands-on, practical training, and offer FREE ongoing consultation with nutritionists and fitness experts. Free job placement assistance is also available for all our graduates.

Student Testimonial:
"I believe that this personal training course has given me the confidence and knowledge base to be a great personal trainer. The staff is top notch, very approachable whenever I had questions and supportive in their advice. The practical aspect of this course is without a doubt the biggest asset. No other program offers it...Don't hesitate to take your personal training course with NPTI."
- Steve, NPTI Graduate

- Personal Fitness Training Program:
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday).

Training includes 300 hours of classroom instruction plus 200 hours supervised, hands-on gym time. You will also have a practical internship with 6 months of hands-on experience in a fitness facility with a personal trainer.

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4. Bow Valley College, Calgary

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Bow Valley College's North Campus is centrally located in downtown Calgary in South Alberta, near C-Train and transit routes. Our main North Campus is one of many campuses and learning centres in Calgary and throughout southern Alberta. Bow Valley College provides a selection of more than 50 career program offerings and the tools to help you succeed. Since we opened our doors in 1965, we have helped more than 300,000 students build successful careers.

Bow Valley College delivers programs and skills that make you think in new and creative ways, removing barriers to fulfilling and lasting employment. In fact, 94 per cent of our graduates find jobs in their chosen career within six months of graduation. Whether you want to be a nurse, a pharmacy technician, an event planner, work with children or help people get back on their feet through justice studies, Bow Valley College offers a career program that is right for you.

Building your career is not a step you have to take alone. We support students throughout their studies and beyond. You can learn in class, online, part time or full time, in Calgary or in the comfort of your home – whatever works with your schedule and your life.

Certificate & Diploma Career Training programs include:

- Aboriginal Practical Nurse Diploma
- Accounting And Financial Management Certificate
- Administrative Professional Certificate
- Business Administration Diploma
- Early Learning and Child Care Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- High School Upgrading
- Hospital Unit Clerk Certificate
- Justice Studies Diploma
- Medical Office Assistant Certificate
- Pharmacy Technician Diploma
- Practical Nurse Diploma
- ESL programs

and many more...

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5. St. Lawrence College, Ontario

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St. Lawrence College was founded by the Government of Ontario in 1967. We offer over 80 post-secondary certificates, diplomas and degrees to help you reach your educational goals and achieve meaningful employment. The programs in our schools of Business, Computer & Engineering Technology, Health Sciences, Human Studies/Applied Arts and Skilled Trades are among the best in Canada. Let our friendly staff and faculty ensure that your stay with us is an exceptional one.

Our three campuses are located in smaller communities along the shores of Lake Ontario and the beautiful St. Lawrence River, in Brockville, Cornwall & Kingston. All three of our campuses are within driving distance of two of Canada's larget cities, Toronto and Montreal, and less than two hours from Ottawa, Canada's capital, making St. Lawrence College an ideal place to study and enjoy social activities and sports. We operate under stringent requirements for program quality set by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

Degree programs include:
- Business Administration (BBA)
- Nursing (BSN)
- Behavioural Psychology

Diploma programs include:
- Business
- Computer & Engineering Technology
- Applied Arts
- Community Services
- Health & Science
- Hospitality
- Justice Studies
- Media Studies
- Professional Services
- Skilled Trades & Apprenticeships

Post diploma programs include:
- Human Resources
- Communicative Disorders Assistant
- Veterinary Dentistry
- Veterinary Hospital Management

We also offer ESL English courses.

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6. Synergy College of Management, Technology and Health Care

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At Synergy College of Management, Technology and Health Care in downtown Toronto, Ontario, our Certificate and Diploma programs are designed specifically to help students succeed in today's job market. Courses include Network Engineering, Business Management, and more.

Each of our programs are developed with the help of industry leaders and taught by faculty who has been in the trenches. Whether the students are gunning for a diploma, or in need of Corporate Training, we provide the education and guidance to set them on their way to a better career.

Synergy College is a member of the Ontario Association of Career Colleges and National Association of Career Colleges. Different in some respects from the community college route, at Synergy, students will find an intensive learning experience in a compacted period of time. Choosing Synergy College means choosing a future.

Synergy College is committed to make sure that every student has a superior experience. Synergy College is committed to providing world-class training and an unbeatable educational experience at affordable prices. All our efforts focus on the success and satisfaction of our students.

Diploma Programs:
- Business Management
- Network Engineering

IT Certificate Programs:
- Microsoft Certifications
- Oracle
- Java
- Visual Studio
- SQL Server
- Windows Server
- Windows Client
- Database and Grids
- VMware
- Datacenter Virtualization
- Informatica
- PowerCenter Developer
- Automated Testing Tools
- Software Testing & more..

Corporate Training Programs:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Productivity Tools & more

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7. Canadian Beauty College Mississauga

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Conveniently located in Mississauga ON, Canadian Beauty College provides Medical Aesthetics and Makeup Artist diploma programs, and a vocational certificate in Skin Care Specialist. Our beautiful and modern campus is equipped with brand-name equipment and state-of-the-art technology.

Designed to provide thorough training and practical experience for a lifelong career in the beauty industry, our programs are taught by professional instructors. Our low teacher-student ratio allows each student to get the personalized attention and hands-on instruction you need!

Our graduates often complete their coursework within 10 months of enrollment. We also provide job-search assistance in cosmetology. With new courses starting monthly, our programs include practical training with real clients. Partial scholarship opportunities are available.

Canadian Beauty College also has schools in Toronto, Vaughan, Barrie, Newmarket, Oshawa, and Peel Region (Bolton).

- Medical Aesthetics Diploma
- Makeup Artist Diploma
- Skin Care Specialist Certificate

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8. Academy of Learning - Ottawa

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The Academy of Learning is Canada’s largest network of career colleges. We have almost 90 campuses throughout Canada, including Ottawa, Ontario. The Academy of Learning is considered Canada’s most effective and respected college, offering diploma and certificate courses covering a wide range of career, business and computer skills. Programs include business administration, HR management, graphic & web design, accounting, customer service training and many others. Students can acquire new skills with the diploma programs and upgrade their existing ones with certificate programs. We welcome international students.

At Academy of Learning, the focus is on student learning rather than teaching through the Integrated Learning method which is a self-paced, flexible style of learning. Students have the option of training in these programs on a full-time or part-time basis. You can start your program at any time and set your own schedule - mornings, evenings, or weekends. One-on-one instruction and monitoring is provided by trained, on-site facilitators.

Academy of Learning offers diploma and certificate programs in areas such as:

- Accounting and Payroll
- Business and Marketing
- Customer Service
- Healthcare Services
- Information Technology
- Office Administration
- Web and Graphic Design
- ESL- Grammar, Writing, Communication

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9. Lasalle College, Montreal

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LaSalle College has distinguished itself as a private, post-secondary educational institution offering the highest quality of teaching and the utmost in student success. Located in Montreal, Quebec in Eastern Canada, we offer diploma & certificate programs in business management, hotel management and tourism, computer science, social sciences and fashion design. Essentially, the College offers a unique selection of pre-university and technical DEC programs, all of which lead either to accelerated university studies or to highly–valued positions on the job market.

In an effort to be accessible to everyone, the College also offers exclusive short-term training programs, allowing for professional reorientation and effective entry into the job market. LaSalle College responds to your needs and provides you with efficient pedagogical support thanks to its dynamic team of teachers straight from the industry. Our solid educational programs develop and evolve as a result of maintaining continuous contact with qualified professionals in the industry in each field of specialization.

Diploma and Certification Programs - categories include:

- Business Management
- Hotel Management and Tourism
- Computer Science
- Social Sciences
- Fashion Design
- Online courses also available

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10. Canadian College, Vancouver

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The Canadian College (which is located in the heart of Vancouver) offers several internationaly recognized Certificates and Diplomas in Business Management and Hospitality Operations. International students can receive paid work in Canada by taking the Hospitality Operations Diploma Co-op or the Business Management Diploma Co-op.

Canadian College is conveniently located within one block of Robson Street, Bus/Skytrain Station, 7-11, Major Banks etc. It has unique and renovated classrooms, with a capacity of 300 students in total. Classrooms are located on the 2nd floor and offices on the 4th floor. Students can enjoy the large rooftop garden on the 5th floor.

There are various accommodation options available to our students, including homestay accommodation with a local host family or student residence. Canadian College has an in-house full-time homestay & accommodation coordinator.

Business Management
· Business Administration Certificate
· International Business Certificate
· International Business Management Diploma
· Business Management Diploma Co-op

International Trade
· International Trade Diploma Co-op
· International Trade Diploma
· International Trade Training Certificate

Hospitality Operations
· Food & Beverage Certificate
· Hospitality Operations Certificate
· International Hospitality Operations Diploma
· Hospitality Operations Diploma Co-op