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
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was working as a Health Care Assistant and also a youth worker before attending Sprott Shaw for the Practical Nursing program.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I chose Sprott Shaw for the flexible entry dates and convenient location as
Meet Trevor Curtis Moore, a student at Sprott Shaw College’s Kelowna campus enrolled in the Education Assistant program. What started as a classroom project turned into something extraordinary, a published children’s book titled Gut the Goose and the Night the Moon Fell.Trevor’s inspiration to join
Discovering a New Career PathWhen Dexter Dema Felix moved from the Philippines to Canada, he discovered a role that didn’t exist back home: Education Assistant (EA). Passionate about helping children with exceptionalities, Dexter enrolled in the Education Assistant program at our Kelowna campus to t
Why does everyone seem to suggest becoming a nurse when you’re looking for a new career path? There are many reasons to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! A career as an LPN offers great wages, fulfillment through making a positive impact, and only requires less than two years of post-secondar
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Before attending Sprott Shaw College, I was focused on exploring different career paths and gaining life experience while preparing myself for higher studies in Canada. During that time, I realized my strong passion for working with children a
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was volunteering at a school during their lunchtime.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I did my diligence and I found Sprott Shaw is one of the best college and the one I was looking for.How was the admissions process?It was very quick w
Good hours, good pay, and good prospects. What careers have it all? This blog post will summarize the differences between Pharmacy Assistant vs Pharmacy Technician roles, both of which are great career choices for anyone considering going to college.Both Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician po
From the moment I walked into my first class at Sprott Shaw College, I knew I had made the right choice. Under the exceptional guidance of Carla Hees, every learning experience mattered. Her dedication, passion, and depth of knowledge inspired me to see early childhood education not just as a career
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Sprott Shaw College is proud to offer a Cybersecurity program that’s shaping and preparing the next generation of Cybersecurity professionals.Their work sometimes goes unnoticed, and that’s usually a good sign! Cybersecurity workers oftentimes work behind th
