Online learning
fits your schedule.
You have a busy life. Maybe you work full-time or have a family to take care of, or both. It can seem impossible to fit attending school into your already hectic schedule. We have hundreds of courses online, allowing you the opportunity to complete your studies from home.
Profiles
Firefighting - A Family Tradition
Laura Monsen first became a student at College of the Rockies in 2015 when she received her Level 1 and 2 firefighting training. In 2017, after five years with the Castlegar Fire Department, Laura became their first female officer. In an effort to better prepare for her new role, Laura is now enrolled in the College’s Fire Officer course. Read more about Laura's journey.
Is College of the Rockies Right for You?
We offer a comprehensive mix of vocational, trades, career technical and academic programs and services, for full-time or part-time study. Not close to one of our campuses? No problem. We have hundreds of classes you can take online.
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Experience a virtual online tour of College of the Rockies - explore our campus locations, buildings, classrooms and community.
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Orientation Week 2018
We're welcoming new and returning students for the 2018-2019 academic year! Our Orientation Week starts on Tuesday September 4th at 9:30 am. There are activities throughout the afternoon and a FREE BBQ. A full schedule of program orientations and welcome week activities/events are available on the orientation website. See you then!
Turn your education into an adventure!
Spend more of your time out of the classroom and right in the action, and turn your education into an adventure! The Mountain Adventure Skills Training (MAST) program provides first-hand outdoor adventure experience. Earn professional certifications for the adventure tourism industry.
> Learn more about the Mountain Adventure Skills Training program
Cannabis Retail Specialist Program
The cannabis industry is poised for explosive growth - start your career here.
Our 26-week Cannabis Retail Specialist program is designed to provide training for employment in one of Canada's most rapidly evolving industries. This program is available online, four times per year, and includes a work placement to gain hands-on experience in a retail cannabis related business.
