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Kim Hinton
Recruitment Advisor
kim.hinton@lakelandcollege.ca
780 853 8408
Get in on the secret - Lakeland College isn't just an ag school!
We excel in providing workforce ready education. And yet, more than two-thirds of our grads continue their education.
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Why do they start here? Any number of reasons:
- student-managed and student-led opportunities
- hands-on, real world experiences
- job-ready skills
- ability to transfer after a diploma for a degree in 2 more years
- ability to start and complete a degree in Lloydminster
- accessible faculty
- a family atmosphere
- for some, we're close to home or not in a metropolitan area
Gateway to success
Above all, they come for our programs.
- our traditional agricultural science programs with the strong student-managed focus
- outstanding career-focused programs in interior design technology
- hands-on, industry recognized environmental sciences
- 4 in-person human services programs and 6 online human services programs
- health and wellness programs that offers barber, hairstyling, esthetician, clinical esthetician and health care aide as options
- business including 3 majors, 2 certificates and a degree option
- university transfer courses to start a degree, and even complete a degree in Lloydminster
- 7 apprenticeship trades: automotive service technician, carpentry, electrician, heavy equipment technician, parts technician, steamfitter-pipefitter and welding
- pre-employment trades: automotive service technician, electrician and welder
- unique blend of power engineering and heavy oil in our energy programs and the state of the art Energy Centre
- our nationally recognized fire and emergency services training at our Emergency Training Centre
Our satisfaction rates are high. Over 90 percent of our students say they had a positive educational experience and would recommend Lakeland College to others.
How you can learn more
The relationship between high school counsellors and our recruiters and enrolment specialists is special. We're focused on helping each other help students.
Talk to us. Come for a campus tour. Arrange for a recruiter visit - in person or virtually.
There's more - check out your options below.
Our recruitment and enrolment team is ready to provide a number of services.
During most of the high school year, our recruiters are on the road. We belong to both Alberta and Saskatchewan recruitment organizations. Lakeland's recruiters travel to association events throughout the school year.
As well our team, including enrolment specialists, visits schools and events across Canada. Most of our travel is in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Our enrolment team spends most of their time on campus. They are the first contact for questions about specific programs and can guide your students from before they apply right up to registration day.
Our team can:
- visit your school to talk about Lakeland
- answer questions about our programs
- participate in a school career fair
- organize individual or class tours at either or both of our campuses
- facilitate you bringing students and classes to events such as our fall Open House
- invite you to virtual counsellor updates—if you can't attend, we can still send you information
- provide posters, viewbooks and other materials for your students and school
If you are interested in any of these services, please contact us:
- call our office at at 780 871 5451
- email her at hello@lakelandcollege.ca
- click on the Programs and Courses above
- check out all our educational pathways from dual credit and certificates, to applied degrees and university transfer
- explore our program finder and find the right fit for you
- check the application steps
Use program match with your students.
This interactive tool allows them to explore both career paths and Lakeland's programs.
Contact the specific enrolment specialist to:
- ask specific questions about programs
- arrange tours
- request materials - program previews and posters are examples
Invite us to your school or local career fair, or schedule an in-person visit. If we are in the area we'll be happy to come to you, but, if not, connect with us and we can set something up.
Schedule a virtual visit. We can also connect with you via Zoom or Teams.
Connect with us any time by emailing hello@lakelandcollege.ca.
- Learn about what's new at the college and keep up to date with our programs and events by subscribing to our counselor communications. This includes the Lakeland Leader newsletter. Fill in the form below.
- Receive emails reminding you about counselor updates and Lakeland recruitment events such as Open House and Program Info Sessions.
- Ask us to send you a counsellor package.
Book a virtual recruitment presentation
If you have a question about admission requirements or other program information, contact the enrolment specialist for that area.
