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Accepting applications for Fall 2021
Interested in Lakeland? Our enrolment specialists are here to help. Email hello@lakelandcollege.ca to learn about our programs, the application process and more.
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NEWS
Three new programs
Lakeland's agricultural sciences and environmental sciences schools are expanding with three new programs.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Future of sustainable agriculture
Jess Verstappen combines her love of sustainable farming and youth mentorship to land on the top 50 most influential people in Canadian agriculture list.
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Beyond the Classroom
Finding a warm welcome in Canada
After travel plans were delayed during COVID-19, international student Katherine Dinesh arrived at Lakeland to join her fellow students in February,
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
An unconventional path to law
Lakeland alumnus Jeremy Wakefield discusses how he found himself a career in law.
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NEWS
Accredited for excellence
Lakeland's child and youth care program has joined one of only three colleges in the province to have its program accredited for educational excellence.
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BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Virtual competition a success
Five Lakeland College business students competed against 50 of the province’s brightest post-secondary business students in the first virtual case competition.
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FEATURE
Real-world experience
Lakeland College business students offered free tax services for seniors, students, low-income families and newcomers to Canada with some new conditions.
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An educational pathway to suit your needs
1-year
Certificates
Prepare yourself for the workplace in just months with a 1-year certificate.
You’ll find options across most of our schools. They vary from accounting technician to Street Rod Technologies.
Some options are less than year, such as the 12-week Firefighter Training and 16-week Pre-Employment trades programs.
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You’ll find options across most of our schools. They vary from accounting technician to Street Rod Technologies.
Some options are less than year, such as the 12-week Firefighter Training and 16-week Pre-Employment trades programs.
2-year
Diploma
Launch your career with one of our 2-year diplomas.
You’ll build skills and knowledge as you take on student-managed projects, connect with industry through field trips and practicums, and lay the foundation for your future with hands-on, relevant learning inside and outside conventional classrooms.
Explore all your options.
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You’ll build skills and knowledge as you take on student-managed projects, connect with industry through field trips and practicums, and lay the foundation for your future with hands-on, relevant learning inside and outside conventional classrooms.
Explore all your options.
University
Transfer
Start your degree at Lakeland!
You’ll take university courses. Then transfer to a degree granting university. A first step with smaller classes and instructors who know your name.
Whether local or from a small high school, we’re a great transition to a larger institution in a bigger city. You’ll be ready to make the leap.
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You’ll take university courses. Then transfer to a degree granting university. A first step with smaller classes and instructors who know your name.
Whether local or from a small high school, we’re a great transition to a larger institution in a bigger city. You’ll be ready to make the leap.
Apprenticeship &
Pre-employment
Advance in your chosen trade by training at Lakeland!
Technical training is Alberta apprenticeship’s curriculum. But it comes with the Lakeland advantage – our instructors, our labs, our services and supports.
We also offer Pre-Employment programs. A 16-week way to try-a-trade that prepares you to challenge 1st period exams.
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Technical training is Alberta apprenticeship’s curriculum. But it comes with the Lakeland advantage – our instructors, our labs, our services and supports.
We also offer Pre-Employment programs. A 16-week way to try-a-trade that prepares you to challenge 1st period exams.
2 + 2 Options
(Diploma to Degree)
Take the 2 + 2 route, and In 4 years you could have both a diploma and degree.
Transfer agreements with universities across Western Canada and beyond mean you can double your credentials. Your diploma courses provide credits towards a university degree.
Check further study options in your program.
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Transfer agreements with universities across Western Canada and beyond mean you can double your credentials. Your diploma courses provide credits towards a university degree.
Check further study options in your program.
Fire & Emergency Services
Training
Live ready is an unofficial motto of Lakeland’s Emergency Training Centre (ETC).
Set your career in motion, or add to your professional credentials, with courses and programs at ETC.
Our live-fire training field offers you an intense learning experience whether you’re here for a 2-day course or 9 months of training.
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Set your career in motion, or add to your professional credentials, with courses and programs at ETC.
Our live-fire training field offers you an intense learning experience whether you’re here for a 2-day course or 9 months of training.
Professional Development
& Continuing Education
Professional development takes all sorts of forms at Lakeland, from continuing education courses to credentials.
Continuing education can include developing a new hobby or investigating a subject you’ve always been interested in.
There are many just for fun, personal, and professional development options.
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Continuing education can include developing a new hobby or investigating a subject you’ve always been interested in.
There are many just for fun, personal, and professional development options.
Online
Learning
If you can’t come to us, connect with us online.
Renewable Energy & Conservation is exclusively online. Most Human Services programs are available face-to-face and online. ELCC & EA are also offered online in French. Check out Continuing Education and Professional Development online courses.
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Renewable Energy & Conservation is exclusively online. Most Human Services programs are available face-to-face and online. ELCC & EA are also offered online in French. Check out Continuing Education and Professional Development online courses.
Dual Credit
& CTS
Get an early start on post-secondary courses or get a taste of a particular career or trade at Lakeland.
High school students in specific school divisions can:
take a variety of career & technology studies (CTS) courses
get credit for a high school & post-secondary course with dual credit
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High school students in specific school divisions can:
