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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

Slave Lake, Alberta (June 2, 2023): Northern Lakes College staff and faculty, along with guests, family, and friends, gathered at The Gathering Place on Friday, June 2 to celebrate 727 graduates from the class of 2023. The graduate procession was led by Dr. Glenn Mitchell, President & CEO, and Barry…

Partnership pathway creates 60 new nursing seats in northwestern Alberta (ATHABASCA and SLAVE LAKE, April 21, 2023) - A new partnership between Athabasca University (AU) and Northern Lakes College (NLC) will help address a critical need for registered nurses in rural Alberta. The flexibility of online…