What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was an AI trainer.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I heard great things from others.How was the admissions process?It was clear and straight forward.What program did you choose and why?ECE, because I wanted to work with children.What w
Practical Nursing is one of the most fulfilling and in-demand jobs in British Columbia. If you’re interested in pursuing a nursing career, you can learn step-by-step how to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by reading this blog post. Get an in-depth look at everything you need to know about L
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I had just moved back to Kamloops from Alberta due to COVID and decided to prioritize obtaining my ECE certificate after being in the field for eight years.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?Sprott Shaw was one of only two in‑person option
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College? I was a Community Healthcare Worker/Healthcare Aide with Interior Health Authority.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?My wife, a proud alumnus of Sprott-Shaw College, referred me to the school, sharing her positive experiences and feedbac
If you’re looking for a career that pays well, provides job stability, and doesn’t require a bachelor’s degree, a career as a Pharmacy Technician might be a good fit for you. If you want to learn more about how to become a Pharmacy Technician in BC, you’re in the right place! This blog will cover ev
Thinking about enrolling in our Practical Nursing program at our Kelowna Campus? Join us via Zoom for a virtual Info Session + Q&A on Friday, March 20, 2026 to learn more about our program, the admissions process, career information, and job prospects. We hope to see you there!10:00AM Session3:00PM
Interested in a career in healthcare? Sprott Shaw College is hosting a Healthcare Open House on Wednesday, March 18 from 2:00PM – 5:00PM at our Vancouver campus. This event is the perfect opportunity to learn more about our various healthcare programs and explore potential career paths. Come by to
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working a part-time job as a greeter at Bevan Village, a private care facility in Abbotsford. My duties included manually opening the door for people coming and going, ensuring they signed in and out, and making sure everyone stayed heal
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What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Before I attended SSC, I was working two jobs as a joinery worker and a bartender. I knew I wanted to go back to college because my mom became sick, and I was interested in learning how to take care of her.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw Colleg
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was going to Langara collegeWhy did you choose Sprott Shaw College?For better quality and better careerHow was the admissions process?The admissions process was smooth and supportive. The advisors were very helpful and guided me through each
Thinking about pursuing a Primary Care Paramedic career? This might be your sign.It takes a special kind of person to become a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP). A PCP must be empathetic and have the natural inclination to help those in need, but they must also be calm and work well under pressure. If yo
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working in daycares.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?It is close to my house, and the advisor was very supportive during the application process.How was the admissions process?They are very supportive and easy to talk to.What progr
Looking for a career that you’re truly passionate about? Becoming a Veterinary Assistant is one of the best ways to turn your love of animals into a fulfilling career! Not only do Veterinary Assistants get to work with animals all day, but they also play an important role in caring for them and maki
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working as a manager at a cafe place.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I wanted to become better at my role and I saw a great opportunity when I found this program.How was the admissions process?Very simple and straightforward.What
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was studying to become a Licensed Practical Nurse at a different college, and previously worked as a Self Checkout Attendee.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I also learned that this college has a great reputation and a rich history.How
Pursuing a practical nursing career is not a task to take lightly! If becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is on your mind, you might be wondering how to know if a nursing career is right for you. As you probably know, nursing careers demand long hours, flexibility, and stability when there is
Meet Laura Chiu, a dedicated student at our Vancouver campus who is currently enrolled in the Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) program. Driven by a desire to serve her community and build valuable hands‑on skills, Laura chose the paramedic path to make a meaningful impact in emergency healthcare.With ov
After facing an unexpected career setback, Marichu Jaro made a bold decision that changed the course of her future. Today, she’s thriving in the property management and real estate field, an industry she once knew nothing about. When the company Marichu worked for declared bankruptcy, she knew she n
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working for Fraser Health.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I chose Sprott Shaw College – Abbotsford because of its convenient location.How was the admissions process?It was really smooth and easy.What program did you choose and why
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Community SupportWhy did you choose Sprott Shaw College?Sprott Shaw College has a great location in the downtown area and offers a one-year Early Childhood Education program. After reading the exceptional Google reviews, I decided to choose Sp
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to completely change careers and find your true calling? For Indy Dhial, that leap meant leaving a 16-year corporate career to pursue his passion for working with children. Today, he is not only a proud Early Childhood Educator (ECE) graduate from Sprott Shaw Co
Interested in practical nursing? Ever wished you could experience a day as a practical nurse to see what it’s really like? Wondering what Licensed Practical Nurses actually do? If you’re considering a fulfilling career in healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurses (also known as LPNs) are the backbone of
“This is the best decision I’ve ever made.” That’s how Mathyl Pacheco describes her experience in the Practical Nursing Program at Sprott Shaw College.Originally a nurse in the Philippines, Mathyl Pacheco came to Canada with big dreams but quickly realized becoming an Register Nurse here would take
