Established in 1999, ITD (Institute of Technology, Development & Management) Canada is a privately-funded polytechnic college in North Vancouver, BC. The college offers industry-specific certificate and diploma courses in the fields of Hospitality, Arts, IT, and Business to Canadian students and international students from around the world.

ITD Canada is accredited by PCTIA (Private Career Training Institutions Agency) which is the government agency that oversees the private colleges and universities in the province of British Columbia.

Our training staff are all seasoned practitioners with years of classroom experience. Many are well-known instructors from local universities and colleges. Our class sizes are small and course schedules are flexible to accommodate both full-time and part-time students.

Business co-ops or internships (work experience placements) are an integral component of our diploma programs. The first co-op provides students with entry level jobs while the second co-op session strives to provide students with positions that will lead to entry-level management positions.

School of Hospitality
- Executive Hotel Management Diploma (Co-op)

School of Business
- Global Business Management Diploma (Co-op)
- Accounting & Finance Diploma (Co-op)

School of Arts
- Interior Design Diploma ( Co-op)
- Jewellery Art and Diploma (Co-op)
- Digital Film Production Diploma (Co-op)
- Graphic Design Diploma (Co-op)

School of IT
- Information Technology Diploma (Co-op)
- Network Diploma
- Programming Diploma

School of English
- English As a Foreign Language Course

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2. Universal Learning Institute, Richmond BC

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Situated in Downtown Richmond BC, just south of Vancouver, Universal Learning Institute (ULI) was founded in 1996 with the mission of providing individualized learning opportunities for people seeking employment or wanting to upgrade their work skills.

ULI offers a full range of career programs, from one day training to two years programs. Most courses can be started every month.

All courses are conducted in a small class environment with frequent interactions between students and instructors.

ULI also has a campus in Downtown Vancouver.

Career Training Diploma & Certificate Programs:

Business Administration:
- Business Management Diploma
- Human Resources Management Diploma
- Insurance Licensing Diploma
- Marketing Management Advanced Diploma
- Office Administration Diploma

Computerized Accounting

Graphic Arts Technician

- Global Trade & Marketing

Health Care & Nursing

Hospitality & Tourism

Information Technology

English Language (ESL) Training

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3. Metro College of Technology, Toronto

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Metro College of Technology is a private continuing education institution in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which is well-known for our practical and advanced courses and programs, specializing in adult education. We offer a range of certificate and diploma programs in the faculties of Business and Management; Engineering and Technology; Information Technology; Healthcare and Legal Services.

The courses and programs represent cutting edge technology and the skills needed to meet today's dynamic job market are developed. Along with theory-based instruction, students receive intensive hands-on training brought by the instructor in the current job market, providing them with a unique advantage to secure a successful future, making our courses and programs rank as one of the best colleges in Toronto.

To graduate from a program with working experience, students must complete practicum (internship). To be competent for intermediate or advanced level positions, students are required to complete a co-op placement or a challenging project.

Diploma & Certificate courses include:
- Computerized Accounting and Office Administration
- Business Administration
- Hospitality Management
- Mechanical Engineering Design
- Civil Engineering Design and Technology
- CNC & MasterCAM Technology Course
- Programming and System Analysis
- Network and Database Administration
- Software Training for Data Analysts, Computer Programmers and Statisticians (SAS)
- Medical Office Assistant
- Personal Support Worker (PSW)
- Paralegal

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4. Vancouver Community College

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Vancouver Community College is the oldest publically-funded college in the province of BC, offering a wide range of Certificate, Diploma and Degree career training programs to international students. VCC has two campus locations in Vancouver; one in East Broadway, and another in the downtown area of the city.

Vancouver Community College’s extensive range of programs include ESL, university transfer, and applied degree and / or career training in hospitality, business, music, transportation trades, design and technology, instructor training and English teaching. We were also the first college in BC to grant applied bachelor degree programs. We serve 25,000 students a year, making it the largest college in the province.

Each year, more than 1500 international students from approximately 30 countries choose to enrol in any of the English as a Second Language and career programs that VCC offers. They come for our award-winning programs, highly-qualified faculty and a staff committed to helping them achieve their goals. We are proud to work with partners all around the world.

Certificate, Diploma & Degree programs for international students:

- Baking and Pastry Arts
- Culinary Arts
- International ESL Hair Design
- Automotive Service Technician
- Administrative Assistant
- Hospitality Management
- Music Diploma
- Dance Diploma
- Fashion Art Diploma
- University Transfer
- TESOL Diploma
- ESL...

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5. Durham College, Toronto

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With campuses throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Durham College provides a wide range of Certificate, Diploma & Degree courses in a variety of popular career training topics. Courses are available full-time and part-time, online, and on-site.

Established in 1967, the College has locations in Oshawa, Whitby, Uxbridge, Ajax-Pickering, Port Hope, Beaverton, and Port Perry. For the past six years, we have earned the highest student satisfaction ratings among the six Greater Toronto Area colleges.

Durham College has a proven history of contributing significantly to the economic and social development of its students and the surrounding community. With market-driven programs, a strict focus on student success, and an 87.5 per cent graduate employment rate, Durham College has earned a reputation for delivering superb results to students and employers.

On-site & Online Certificate, Diploma & Degree Programs:

Categories include:
- Public Relations
- Business Administration
- Electronics Engineering
- Graphic Design
- Sports Administration
- Web Developer
- Dental Hygiene
- Food & Drug Technology...

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6. Canadian College, Vancouver

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The Canadian College (which is located in the heart of Vancouver) offers several internationaly recognized Certificates and Diplomas in Business Management and Hospitality Operations. International students can receive paid work in Canada by taking the Hospitality Operations Diploma Co-op or the Business Management Diploma Co-op.

Canadian College is conveniently located within one block of Robson Street, Bus/Skytrain Station, 7-11, Major Banks etc. It has unique and renovated classrooms, with a capacity of 300 students in total. Classrooms are located on the 2nd floor and offices on the 4th floor. Students can enjoy the large rooftop garden on the 5th floor.

There are various accommodation options available to our students, including homestay accommodation with a local host family or student residence. Canadian College has an in-house full-time homestay & accommodation coordinator.

Business Management
· Business Administration Certificate
· International Business Certificate
· International Business Management Diploma
· Business Management Diploma Co-op

International Trade
· International Trade Diploma Co-op
· International Trade Diploma
· International Trade Training Certificate

Hospitality Operations
· Food & Beverage Certificate
· Hospitality Operations Certificate
· International Hospitality Operations Diploma
· Hospitality Operations Diploma Co-op

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7. Stenberg College

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For over 20 years, Stenberg College in Surrey in the Greater Vancouver area BC, has been dedicated to education that uses the most current industry techniques and methods so graduates enter the job market with relevant sought-after skills. We offer nursing, health care & human services certificate and diploma programs. In direct consultation with the professional community, Stenberg College develops programs that are targeted at meeting industry demands for certain skill sets, thereby giving our graduates the highest possible opportunity for employment and success.

Stenberg College is both registered and accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia. PCTIA is the government regulatory agency for private schools in the province of BC. Our programs are also recognized by Provincial and Federal governing bodies and professional associations such as the Canadian Medical Association, as applicable.

Nursing, Health Care & Human Services Certificate / Diploma Programs:

- Cardiology Technologist Diploma
- Community Mental Health & Addictions Worker Diploma
- Hospital Support Specialist Diploma
- Medical Office Assistant Diploma
- Nursing Unit Clerk Diploma
- Practical Nursing Diploma
- Psychiatric Nursing Diploma
- Health Care Assistant (formerly Resident Care Attendant) Certificate
- Special Education Assistant Diploma
- Early Childhood Educator Certificate
- Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma

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8. UMS Healthcare College, Toronto

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UMS Healthcare College is a Private Career College (PCC) associated with the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC). Located in the Glen Park area of the North York district, just 10 minutes from Downtown Toronto, UMS provides a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) program.

The PSW program offered at our campus is designed to fast-track you into a new career, with co-op and field placements to give you real world experience. Classes are taught by experienced, caring instructors who are specialists in their field and are committed to teaching students the skills that are in demand in today’s job market.

Our class sizes are small to ensure that each student get the highest quality learning environment and superior training.

Our campus is equipped with the most modern equipment, including new computers, servers, network devices and the latest, most relevant computer software.

Personal Support Worker (PSW) Program
Duration: 8 months / 310 Clinical Hours

Modules / Learning Outcomes include:
- Assessing Client Needs
- Assisting With Personal Hygiene
- Interpersonal Skills
- Safety Hazards
- First Aid
- Basic Knowledge Of Medical Conditions
- Manage Ongoing Conditions
- Assisting Family
- Abuse
- WHMIS & Fire Safety
- Crisis Prevention Intervention

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9. EvelineCharles Academy in Edmonton & Calgary

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With academies in both Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, EvelineCharles Academes are the largest Hair Styling and Esthetics schools in Canada.

The Academy's mission is to provide Canada's aspiring beauty professionals with an unparalleled education experience. We foster continual growth in students whose passion for the beauty and fashion industry has fueled their desire to start their hair stylist training and their successful career through our diploma and certificate courses. The EvelineCharles Academy draws upon years of experience from the award winning EvelineCharles Salons and Spas.

We're proud of our EC Exclusive Programs including EC Advanced Hair Cutting and Colouring Program, EC Buisness Principles.

Additionally our industry partnerships with leaders such as MAC Cosmetics, SharpLight, and ITEC (International Therapies Examination Council Certified).

Full & Part-Time Hair, Esthetics, Nails, Lashes and Makeup Courses

Full Time Courses:
- Hair Styling and Barbering
- Professional Advanced Esthetics

Part Time & Evening Courses:
- Makeup Level I
- Makeup Level II
- Gel Nail Artistry
- Lash Extensions

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10. Academy Of Learning Career and Business College, Ontario

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Academy of Learning specializes in career and business training in a variety of areas including accounting, business, customer service, healthcare services, information technology, office administration, and web and graphic design. Since 1987, Academy of Learning's unique Integrated Learning™ System has trained Canadians with skills for a brighter future. Our strength comes from flexible scheduling, continuous enrolment and a self-paced learning environment. Academy of Learning strives to provide students with tools to succeed in an ever-changing workplace. Contact us to discuss your future and how Academy of Learning's full range of diploma and certificate programs can help you succeed.

- Accounting
- Business
- Customer Service
- Healthcare Services
- Information Technology
- Office Administration
- Web and Graphic Design

*Please note that not all programs are offered at each college location.