Sprott-Shaw Community College, Maple Ridge:
Train for an exciting new career with Sprott-Shaw Community College in Maple Ridge, BC! Located in the northeastern section of Metro Vancouver, Maple Ridge is a rapidly-growing District Municipality in British Columbia. Sprott-Shaw is the oldest post-secondary institution in BC, and has accredited campuses throughout the province. We offer more than 180 high-quality diploma and certification programs in the fields of business, tourism & hospitality, health & social care, and trades & technology.
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Note: Sprott-Shaw Community College only accepts inquiries here from persons living in Canada at present.
Sprott-Shaw College is accredited by:
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- British Columbia Career College Association (BCCCA)
- Education Quality Assurance (EQA)
- National Association of Career Colleges (NACC)
- Private Career Training Institute Agency (PCTIA)
Convenient & easily-accessible campus:
Our Maple Ridge campus is centrally located near lots of shops and restaurants. Offering a beautiful view of the mountains, it is situated in a safe and secure area with free parking close by. We provide small class sizes, qualified instructors and excellent hands-on training.
Maple Ridge has experienced a 12.5% population increase between the 1996 and 2001 censuses. About two-thirds of those who work outside the home commute into other suburbs or Downtown Vancouver. The completion of the Golden Ears Bridge and the high level Pitt River bridge span also signal increased growth in coming years.
Other campus locations in BC include: Abbotsford, Kamloops, Kelowna, Nanaimo, New Westminster, Penticton, Prince George, Surrey, Victoria, and two campuses in Vancouver - in the Downtown area and in East Vancouver. Our community colleges are an ideal place to re-train for a new career in a broad spectrum of fields.
Career Certificate & Diploma Courses:
- Business Management and E-Commerce
- Business Administration
- Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Business Office Concepts
- Administrative Assistant
- Payroll Administrator
- Community Support Worker
- Early Childhood Education
- Health Care Assistant
- Health Unit Clerk Support Specialist
- International Trade
- Legal Secretary
- Live-In Caregiver
- Marketing and Sales Essentials
- Medical Office Assistant
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Practical Nursing
- Spa Body Therapy
- Construction Electrician
and more...
Benefits of studying with Sprott-Shaw Community College:
- We offer small class sizes, qualified instructors, hands-on training and a friendly, appropriate learning environment for adults of all ages.
- We offer more than 180 diploma & certification programs so you can be sure to find one that accommodates your career goals.
- Programs start on a monthly basis, so there’s no need to wait until September or January. Since our programs have continual intakes there is always room for you. No waiting lists!
- We offer the option of free lifetime refresher training and upgrading in any course.
- We have a policy of acknowledging real life experience, and factoring this into the admission process.
- Students are continuously supported by individualized career counselling provided by accredited career advisors.
Student Testimonials:
"“Wow, that girl asks a lot of questions.” That’s me. Always curious, always thinking. But I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life. I knew one thing only: I wanted to make a difference. Sprott-Shaw gave me the experience and the support to become someone I could be proud of. After merely a year, I now love my life and I love my job. My instructors inspired me to excel and gave me the confidence to become who I am today"
- Natalia S.
"Your staff’s contributions to my studies are greatly appreciated. I would like to thank Ed, Jeanette, Jaime, and Laurie. I came into my program with anxiety, wondering whether or not I would be able to handle my work load. My instructors from each class were very understanding and helpful. Any questions I had they answered eagerly, and patiently. Their assistance has been invaluable during my journey at Sprott-Shaw Community College. I greatly appreciate their generosity. I’ll remember my time here with great pleasure."
- Suki Caberwall, Maple Ridge Campus