Continuing Education allows you to enhance your career, knowledge, or skills on your terms when you need it, and how it’s delivered.
For more information on courses, times, and schedules email us or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.
Our main office is located at Portage College, Lac La Biche Campus.
Office Hours
Monday to Friday 8:15 am to 4:30 pm
Closed Statutory holidays
Spring/Summer Courses:
Air Brakes "Q" Endorsement - Lac La Biche
- Date: June 26-27, 2025
- Tuition: $280.00
Air Brakes "Q" Endorsement - Cold Lake
- Date: June 2-3, 2025
- Tuition: $280.00
Applied Suicide Intervention (ASIST)
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $300.00
- Location: Lac La Biche
Basic Drone Pilot Training
- Date: June 14-15
- Cost: $425.00
- Location: Lac La Biche
Class 5 Driver Training - Lac La Biche
- Tuition: $950.00
- Location: Lac La Biche
Class 5 Driver Training - Cold Lake
- Tuition: $950.00
- Location: Cold Lake & Lac La Biche
Class 3 Driver Training - Cold Lake
- Date: TBD
- Time: 5:30-9:30 pm
- Cost: $3,600
Class 3 Driver Training - Lac La Biche
- Date: TBD
- Time: 8:30-4:30 pm
- Cost: $3,600
- Date: June 4-11
- Location: Cold Lake
- Cost: $700
- Date: June 12-July 17
- Location: Cold Lake
- Cost: $6,700
- Date: July 2-8
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Cost: $700
- Date: July 10-September 17
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Cost: $6,700
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $150
- Location: Lac La Biche
First Aid - Intermediate Level C - CPR (St. John's Ambulance)
- Date: June 10-11, 2025
- Tuition: $210
- Location: Lac La Biche
First Aid - Intermediate Level C - CPR (St. John's Ambulance)
- Date: June 21, July 12, and October 24 2025
- Tuition: $210
- Location: St.Paul
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $225
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $195
- Start time: 9:00 am
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms - Lac La Biche
- Date: June 5, 2025
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Tuition: $225.00
- Date: TBD
- Cost: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Start time: TBD
Plastic Welding
- Date: June 24
- Cost: $325
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Date: June 25
- Cost: $325
- Location: St. Paul
- Date: June 26
- Cost: $325
- Location: Cold Lake
Washboard Free Grading
- Date: June 23, 24 & 25, 2025
- Cost: $1,500
- Location: Lac La Biche
Fall/Winter Courses:
- Date: TBD
- Tuition: $280.00
ATV Rider Safety
- Date: November 7, 2025
- 8:00 am-4:30 pm
- Cost: TBD
- Location: Lac La Biche
Beading Hats and Earrings
- Date: October 21 & 23
- Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
- Cost: TBD
- Location: TBD
Bear Awareness & Safety Traning
- Date: October 24, 2025
- Time: 8:30 am-3:00 pm
- Cost: $150
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Ages 16+
Chainsaw Orientation (WTA)
- Date: October 15, 2025
- Time: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Cost: $275
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Ages 16+
Class 1 Competency Learning Program
- Date: September 29-October 24
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Cost: $2,500
Class 3 Driver Training - Lac La Biche
- Date: TBD
- Application deadline: TBD
- Cost: $3,600
Class 3 Driver Training - Cold Lake:
- Date: TBD
- Application Deadline: TBD
- Cost: TBD
Class 3 Driver Training - St. Paul
- Date: TBD
- Application deadline: TBD
- Cost: $3,350
- Date: November 20, 2025
- Cost: $170
- Location: Lac La Biche
Conversational French
- Date: September 25, 2025. Recurring every Thursday for 12 weeks.
- Cost: $225.00
- Location: Lac La Biche & Cold Lake
- Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
Core Strengthening
- Date: Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 2-December 16.
- Cost: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Time: 12:00-12:45 pm
Field Cookery
- Date: September 26, 2025
- Cost: TBD
- Location: Shaw Lake
- Date: November 19, 2025
- Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Cost: TBD
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $150
- Location: Lac La Biche Campus
- Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $150
- Location: Lac La Biche Campus
- Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
First Aid - Standard Level C/CPR & AED
- Date: TBD
- Tuition: $210
- Location: St. Paul
- Start time: 8:30 am
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $195 (training provided by MultiTest)
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Time: 9:00 am
Moss Art
- Date: TBD
- Tuition: TBD
- Time: TBD
Professional Driving Improvement Course
- Date: TBD
- Cost: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Start time: TBD
Sculpture Art
- Date: October 1-2, 2025
- Cost: TBD
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Date: October 8-9, 2025
- Cost: TBD
- Location: Cold Lake
- Date: October 15-16
- Cost: TBD
- Location: St. Paul
- Date: September 18, 2025
- Cost: $275
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Start Time: 9:00 am
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $400.00 if you bring your own snowmobile
- Location: Lac La Biche Campus
- Start Time: 8:30 am
Trailer and Load Securement
- Date: October 5, 2025
- Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
- Cost: $190
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Ages 16+
Two-Day Culinary Hands-on Learning
- Date: TBD
- Cost: TBD
- Location: TBD
Welding for Farmers
- Date: December 15-17
- Cost: $150
- Location: Lac La Biche
- Ages 16+
- Date: TBD
- Cost: $650
- Location: Lac La Biche
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.