Northern Lakes College
Find information about upgrading, certificate, diploma and university studies programs at Northern Lakes College, including online learning opportunities
Northern Lakes College is committed to innovative training and a diverse range of partnerships. Faculty and staff take pride in delivering relevant, high quality learning opportunities. Distance learning technology remains a key delivery tool, helping us to reach students throughout the region and beyond. Small class sizes, professional instructors and affordable tuition are important reasons for our success.
Northern Lakes College
Start Here. Go Anywhere.
Northern Lakes College provides top-quality post-secondary education right where you live, using technology that connects you to your instructors and other students throughout northern Alberta. With a service region of 164,000 square kilometers, and more than 50 communities including fifteen First Nations and four Métis Settlements, students can complete their education without having to leave their community. We have a wide range of programs including:
Academic Upgrading
Business and Administrative Studies
Health Careers
Human Service Careers
Trades and Apprenticeship programs
University Studies
Continuing Education & Corporate Training programs and courses
Students can take classes on-site at one of our campuses, learn by distance delivery, or participate in online classes. We also have many part-time options in addition to our full-time programs. The values that gave roots to the College in its early years continue through partnerships with:
- Community Education Committees to help set programming and operations priorities
- Local First Nations and Métis settlements
- Business and industry
- Other educational institutions
The College strongly believes that accessible and effective educational services and support contribute to student success.