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Northern Lakes College Launches Child and Youth Care Diploma
Posted on Jul 8, 2024![](/public/uploads/images/nlcmay20236411/1720468023-800w_nlcmay20236411.jpg)
Slave Lake, Alberta (July 8, 2024): Northern Lakes College has added the Child and Youth Care Diploma to its Human Service Careers program offerings. The two-year program starts in September and is available through Supported Distance Learning. The Child and Youth Care Diploma program equips learners…
Read MorePEMAC and Northern Lakes College Celebrate 20 Years of Partnership
Posted on Jun 20, 2024![](/public/uploads/images/pemacnlc201280x932px4/1718922592-800w_pemacnlc201280x932px4.png)
Slave Lake, Alberta (June 20, 2024): Northern Lakes College is celebrating 20 years of partnership with PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada. Through the partnership, NLC offers asset management and maintenance management training to learners throughout Alberta, Canada, and the world. Using…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Celebrates Convocation 2024
Posted on Jun 7, 2024![](/public/uploads/images/nlcgradcopy/1717800341-800w_nlcgradcopy.jpg)
Slave Lake, Alberta (June 7, 2024): Northern Lakes College celebrated 915 graduates at Convocation 2024 at the Multi Recreation Centre in Slave Lake on June 7. President & CEO, Dr. Glenn Mitchell, and Board of Governors’ Chair, Barry Sharkawi, led the graduate procession with Charlie Orr, Chair of…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College to offer Pre-Employment Pipe Trades
Posted on May 15, 2024![](/public/uploads/images/steamlabrawcrop/1715801565-800w_steamlabrawcrop.jpg)
Slave Lake, Alberta (May 15, 2024): Northern Lakes College will be offering Pre-Employment Pipe Trades, with the first offering scheduled to start September 3 in Wabasca. This program will prepare learners for employment in a pipe trades apprenticeship. This brings the College’s pre-employment trades…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Partners on Collegiate Schools in Northern and Central Alberta
Posted on Dec 4, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/collegiateschools/1701707389-800w_collegiateschools.jpg)
Slave Lake, Alberta (December 4, 2023): Northern Lakes College is partnering with two Alberta school districts to establish collegiate schools. Fort Vermilion School Division is located in northern Alberta with their central office in Fort Vermilion. Black Gold School Division is headquartered in Nisku.…
Read MoreRecommitment to Community-based Learning
Posted on Nov 27, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/mediarelease/1701100590-800w_mediarelease.jpg)
Werklund School of Education and Northern Lakes College Renew BEd Transfer Agreement Calgary, AB – A successful initiative that allows students from Northern Lakes College (NLC) to transfer courses towards a Bachelor of Education degree through the Werklund School of Education at the University of…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College recognizes National Day for Truth & Reconciliation with launch of Virtual Indigenous Student Centre
Posted on Sep 29, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/mediarelease1/1695998864-800w_mediarelease1.png)
Slave Lake, Alberta (September 29, 2023): Northern Lakes College recognized National Day for Truth and Reconciliation during the week of September 25 to 29 with the launch of mamawapowin, the Virtual Indigenous Student Centre. Mamawapowin is a Cree word which means “the act of coming together or an…
Read MorePEMAC Becoming a Certified Asset Management Assessor Available On-Demand at Northern Lakes College
Posted on Sep 27, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/nlcmay20230880/1695850955-800w_nlcmay20230880.jpg)
NEWS From PEMAC Asset Management Association of CanadaMISSISSAUGA, (September 27, 2023) – PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada is pleased to announce that the Becoming a Certified Asset Management Assessor course will now be available on-demand through Northern Lakes College. Developed and…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College is pleased to announce Mr. Brad Onofrychuk as Vice President, Academic
Posted on Aug 2, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/dsc_0146/1690989219-800w_dsc_0146.jpg)
Slave Lake, Alberta August 2, 2023: Northern Lakes College is pleased to announce Mr. Brad Onofrychuk as Vice President, Academic. Onofrychuk has 16 years of post-secondary experience in Alberta and has served as a faculty member, program head, Chair, and for the last seven years in a dean role at…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Launches Integrated Fire and EMS Program
Posted on Jun 30, 2023![](/public/uploads/images/pcpfire2/1688136208-800w_pcpfire2.png)
Slave Lake, Alberta June 30, 2023: Northern Lakes College is excited to add a new program to its Health Careers program roster. The Integrated Fire and Emergency Medical Services program starts in September 2023, and combines firefighter training with the College’s Primary Care Paramedic program.…
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