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Congratulations to Our 2022 Scholarship Winners
08/25/2022

Congratulations to Our 2022 Scholarship Winners

We are thrilled to share that the final scholarship selections for 2022 have been made. Congratulations to our winners: TEACHING ASSISTANT & ECE GRANTSPassing It Forward ScholarshipWinner: Chiara A Program: Early Childhood Education Campus: Nanaimo HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIPPersonal Growth and Fortitu

What Is Acute Care? (And Palliative Care vs Hospice)
04/12/2022

What Is Acute Care? (And Palliative Care vs Hospice)

– 5 Minute Read –If you’re not familiar with the healthcare industry, you’ve probably asked “What is acute care, exactly?” The different types of medical care can be intimidating and confusing. There are so many different technical terms that it can be difficult to differentiate and remember each on

ROSALIND VAN DELFT, HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
07/22/2025

ROSALIND VAN DELFT, HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working as a mechanic at a dealership in the auto mall.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?The campus is situated at five corners in Abbotsford, so the building is easily accessible from anywhere in Abbotsford. I also liked the fast p

How to Become a Certified Dental Assistant in BC
07/21/2025

How to Become a Certified Dental Assistant in BC

Certified Dental Assistants (CDAs) are masters of precision and time-management experts. They are oftentimes the backbone of dental offices, ensuring that patients’ teeth are prepped, tools are clean, equipment is functioning, patient records are maintained, and x-rays are completed. It’s an excitin

Little Willows – Lougheed: Key Insights About the Early Childhood Education Field
07/18/2025

Little Willows – Lougheed: Key Insights About the Early Childhood Education Field

Check out our recent interview with a fantastic employer who’s been hiring graduates from our Early Childhood Education program.In this video, we discuss Little Willow’s – Lougheed philosophy, the hands-on experiences our students gain, key practicum responsibilities, and valuable advice for newcome

DEAN’A GREBINSKI, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BASIC
07/16/2025

DEAN’A GREBINSKI, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BASIC

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was studying to become a health care assistant but went on leave after having a baby. Once my maternity leave ended, I realized that career path wasn’t for me and decided to try something new!Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?A friend r

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Career Fair at our Downtown Vancouver Campus
07/15/2025

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Career Fair at our Downtown Vancouver Campus

Ready to launch your healthcare career? Sprott Shaw College will be hosting a Healthcare Career Fair at our Downtown Vancouver campus on Thursday, July 31st from 12:00PM to 2:00PM. Explore healthcare careers, network with employers, and do on-the-spot interviews! This is the perfect opportunity for

GURMEET GREWAL, MEDICAL UNIT CLERK
07/14/2025

GURMEET GREWAL, MEDICAL UNIT CLERK

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Before enrolling at Sprott Shaw College, I worked as a receptionist in a healthcare setting. In this role, I was responsible for a wide range of administrative tasks, including greeting patients and visitors, answering phone calls, scheduling

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Lower Mainland Valedictorians
07/03/2025

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Lower Mainland Valedictorians

We are proud to introduce our Lower Mainland valedictorians who graduated last week from our East Vancouver, Burnaby (Trades), New Westminster, Downtown Vancouver, and Richmond campuses, marking the end of one fulfilling chapter and the start of an exciting new one. Their graduation ceremonies are t

KAKO INAGAKI, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ASSISTANT
06/26/2025

KAKO INAGAKI, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ASSISTANT

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I used to work in an international school in Japan.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?There aren’t many schools where even international students like us can obtain an ECEA. My agent recommended Sprott Shaw, and I found that it had a great

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Vancouver Island Valedictorians
06/23/2025

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Vancouver Island Valedictorians

We are proud to introduce our Vancouver Island valedictorians who graduated last week from our Victoria and Nanaimo campuses, marking the end of one fulfilling chapter and the start of an exciting new one. Their graduation ceremonies are the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and growth

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Fraser Valley and Surrey Valedictorians
06/17/2025

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Fraser Valley and Surrey Valedictorians

We are proud to introduce our valedictorians who graduated last week from our Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Maple Ridge, and Surrey campuses, marking the end of one fulfilling chapter and the start of an exciting new one. Their graduation ceremonies are the culmination of months of hard work, dedication,

FLORIANA KASTRATI, EDUCATION ASSISTANT
06/17/2025

FLORIANA KASTRATI, EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?Because it’s an amazing collegeWhat were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working at a grocery store.How was the admissions process?It was amazing.What program did you choose and why?I chose an education assistant, because that one was the b

Celebrating Sprott Shaw Faculty Members Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
06/16/2025

Celebrating Sprott Shaw Faculty Members Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

We are thrilled and honoured to introduce you to six Sprott Shaw faculty members who have been awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal! Throughout their time at Sprott Shaw College, our faculty members have made a significant impact on our community by providing their knowledge and

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Interior Valedictorians
06/13/2025

Meet Sprott Shaw’s 2025 Interior Valedictorians

We are proud to introduce our Interior valedictorians who graduated last week from our Penticton, Kelowna, and Kamloops campuses, marking the end of one fulfilling chapter and the start of an exciting new one. Their graduation ceremonies are the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and gr

Paper Airplane Contest Recap
06/05/2025

Paper Airplane Contest Recap

Thank you to all our wonderful students who participated in our Paper Airplane Contest! There was a great turnout across all our campuses, with many smiling faces embracing the friendly competition. Not only did this event celebrate National Paper Airplane Day, but it also honoured Sprott Shaw’s pas

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House at our Kamloops Campus
06/02/2025

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House at our Kamloops Campus

Interested in a career in healthcare? Sprott Shaw College will be hosting a Healthcare Open House at our Kamloops campus on Tuesday, June 17th from 5:00PM to 7:00PM and Saturday, June 21st from 9:00AM to 11:00AM. Meet instructors and students, learn more about our healthcare programs, watch demonstr

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House at our Vancouver Campus
05/23/2025

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House at our Vancouver Campus

Interested in a career in healthcare? Sprott Shaw College will be hosting a Healthcare Open House at our Vancouver campus on Thursday, June 5th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Meet instructors and students, learn more about our healthcare programs, watch demonstrations, and tour our campus and training labs

Exploring Healthcare Careers with Sprott Shaw College
05/20/2025

Exploring Healthcare Careers with Sprott Shaw College

There is a high demand for healthcare professionals across British Columbia. With many employment opportunities and the potential for high wages, there’s no better time and place to pursue a career in healthcare! Sprott Shaw College is excited to help people interested in the healthcare field explor

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House & Career Fair at our Victoria Healthcare Campus
05/08/2025

Sprott Shaw College’s Healthcare Open House & Career Fair at our Victoria Healthcare Campus

Interested in a career in healthcare? Sprott Shaw College will be hosting a Healthcare Open House & Career Fair at our Healthcare Campus in Victoria on Thursday, May 22 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Meet instructors and students, learn more about our healthcare programs, watch demonstrations, and network

Celebrating Child Care Month in BC
05/07/2025

Celebrating Child Care Month in BC

May is Child Care Month in British Columbia, and as a member of Early Childhood Educators of British Columbia (ECEBC) and a sponsor of this year’s ECEBC Conference in Richmond and Kamloops, Sprott Shaw College would like to celebrate the hardworking Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) that look after a

Vancouver Tragedy Statement
04/28/2025

Vancouver Tragedy Statement

Our heartfelt condolences go out to everyone impacted by the tragedy that occurred at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver over the weekend. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, families, the Filipino community, and all those affected during this challenging time.Free, confidential counsell

Sprott Shaw College’s Early Childhood Education Open House
04/24/2025

Sprott Shaw College’s Early Childhood Education Open House

In celebration of Provincial Childcare Month, Sprott Shaw College will be hosting an Early Childhood Education Open House on May 13th 2025, 5:00-7:00pm. Learn more about this in-demand field with guest speakers, presentations, prizes, and more! Free snacks and refreshments will be provided.RSVP at y

SURAKSHYA SAPKOTA, PRACTICAL NURSING
04/10/2025

SURAKSHYA SAPKOTA, PRACTICAL NURSING

Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I could get enrolled easily without being on the waitlist.How was the admissions process?Easy back then.What program did you choose and why?LPN as I wanted to be a nurse.What was the environment like during your time at Sprott Shaw College?There was a lot of pr

YI JIN, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
04/03/2025

YI JIN, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Before attending Sprott Shaw College, I had been working in the education field in China for over 20 years. I have always been passionate about working with children and supporting their growth and development. After moving to Canada, I wanted

JOANNE JALEA, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BASIC
03/31/2025

JOANNE JALEA, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION BASIC

What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was a caregiver in Singapore.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I was looking at different colleges in BC when Sprott Shaw College popped into my mind, thanks to its strong reputation and positive reviews from various students.How was th