Programs and Training

We provide flexible learning options to prepare you for further study. Complete your high school equivalency, upgrade your marks or complete prerequisites to get into college or university.

Our programs are taught by professional artists and educators. Each program focuses on creative thinking and is designed to let you explore your personal expression.

Thanks to our partner institutions, we offer a variety of bachelor’s degree programs through blended delivery, a combination of online and onsite learning.

Learn about our career-ready business programs. With small class sizes, we can focus our attention on each individual student, giving you a quality educational experience.

CALP supports over 100 community-based organizations that offer adult literacy and foundational learning programs.

We offer educational expertise and flexible training solutions to meet all of your individual and business needs.

Our programs are designed to ensure you graduate with the knowledge, skills and experience to begin your culinary career.

We offer a range of programs and courses, from Environmental Technologist diploma to a Bachelor’s of Science in partnership with Athabasca University.

Launch your career as a hairstylist or barber. With top-quality instruction and excellent training facilities, we’ll have you ready to start your career in less than a year.

Our health and wellness programs allow you to develop a career in healthcare that can transform the lives of patients and their families.

Begin or complete your education with us. Each of our human service programs can stand alone or provide transfer credits to the next level of learning.

Micro-credentials are rapid training programs that can help you get the skills that employers are looking for.

Open studies allow you to enroll in a wide range of courses without having to be accepted into a program. It’s a great option for working toward university entrance requirements.

Dual Credit provides opportunities for high school students to earn both high school and post-secondary credits at the same time.

Public Legal Education works with community partners in northeast Alberta to deliver free workshops on legal topics that benefit all of us.

Trade professionals are in high demand. Start, complete or get more certification with us.

Build a program that suits your plans for the future and get started right here at Portage College.

We know that onsite classes are not suited to everyone’s lifestyle. If you have a family, a busy work schedule or just prefer to study online, we can bring the learning to you.