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
– 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Did you know that Sprott Shaw used to be a flight school? In honour of our history in aviation and National Paper Airplane Day, Sprott Shaw College will be hosting a Paper Airplane competition on Monday, May 26th! Students will compete at a campus level during the first round. The winner of that rou
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lori MacLean, the Coordinator at Lookout Housing and Health Society, shared her positive experience with our alumni, Laura Chui, highlighting her professionalism, the opportunities she experienced, and the invaluable help she provided to the staff.What were some of the student’s daily tasks and resp
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?I was a cook at the Red Robin restaurant.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?Sprott Shaw seems like a great choice for studying, especially for those seeking a practical, career-focused program with strong job placement support. Their flexi
What were you doing before attending Sprott Shaw College?Before attending Sprott Shaw for Level 2 Electrical, I was working full-time with an electrical company in Vancouver.Why did you choose Sprott Shaw College?I keep choosing Sprott Shaw because the waitlist is reasonable, and the teachers, espec
The demand for skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals continues to grow, and at Sprott Shaw College, we are committed to preparing future nurses for success. We are proud to share that in 2024, our Practical Nursing graduates achieved an outstanding 95% first-time pass rate on the Practi
Check out our recent interview with a fantastic employer who’s been hiring graduates from our Education Assistant program!In this video, we discuss what the School District 43 Coquitlam does as an organization, the hands-on experiences our students gain, key practicum responsibilities, and valuable
Sprott Shaw College is pleased to announce that our full accreditation for our Dental Assistant program has been renewed by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada (CDAC).In addition to their accreditation, CDAC shared how “the Committee noted the strengths of the program and the collective
Check out our recent interview with a fantastic employer who’s been hiring graduates from our Community Support Worker – Social Services program!In this video, we discuss what the Salvation Army does as an organization, the hands-on experiences our students gain, key practicum responsibilities, and
As part of our commitment to delivering an up-to-date and interactive learning experience, Sprott Shaw College is excited to announce our newly updated Veterinary Assistant program! With these new updates, our Veterinary Assistant program will provide a more comprehensive, hands-on, and modern curri
We recently interviewed Robert McCann, a key member of Allwest Electric who is in charge of recruiting and is also a valuable member of the Allwest Electric Safety Committee. In our discussion, we delved into the company’s commitment to fostering a safe work environment, explored key insights into t
