Great Plains College and Southwest Literacy Committee celebrate International Literacy Day 

International Literacy Day is celebrated across the world today, September 8th. Great Plains College will celebrate today in partnership with  Southwest Literacy Committee.  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has chosen ‘Literacy, teaching and learning in the COVID-19  crisis and beyond’ as the 2020 theme for International Literacy Day (ILD). Since 1967,… Continue reading Great Plains College and Southwest Literacy Committee celebrate International Literacy Day 

Great Plains College: Take Our Welding Program Today!

Welding This Welding program provides knowledge and skill development in operating welding equipment and performing basic welding operations using current welding practices. Full-time/Part-time Full-time Length 8 months Location Swift Current Intake Dates September to May. Approximate Tuition $6,391 Credential Certificate Credit Granting Institute Saskatchewan Polytechnic Find more information here… For the latest information and for… Continue reading Great Plains College: Take Our Welding Program Today!

Great Plains College: Attend Our Early Childhood Education Program

Early Childhood Education As an early childhood educator, you plan and organize activities for preschool and school-aged children. You also lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth. Full-time/Part-time Part-time Length Varies Location Swift Current, Warman Intake Dates Varies Approximate Tuition Varies. Approx. $430/course Credential Diploma Credit Granting Institute… Continue reading Great Plains College: Attend Our Early Childhood Education Program

Great Plains College: Interested in Our Practical Nursing Course?

Through this Practical Nursing diploma program you will receive the training you need to write the exam to become a licensed practical nurse in Saskatchewan. Full-time/Part-time Full-time Length 2 years Location Biggar, Swift Current Intake Dates Swift Current: September to June, annual Biggar: February to October, biennial Entrance Requirements: Grade 12 with a minimum overall… Continue reading Great Plains College: Interested in Our Practical Nursing Course?

Great Plains College: Take Our Scissor Lift Operator Course

Location: Swift Current Delivery Mode: Classroom Cost $198, includes 5% GST on materials only Apply To: Swift Current Safety Regulations in Saskatchewan state that persons using power mobile equipment in the workplace require 16 hours of combined classroom and practical training. This class covers the classroom portion and some practical evaluation. Each successful student will… Continue reading Great Plains College: Take Our Scissor Lift Operator Course

Great Plains College: Upgrade Your Grade 12 With Us

Interested in Grade 12 & Upgrading In an adult-focused learning environment you will complete credits for a Grade 12 standing recognized by the Ministry of Education. Core subject areas include English, Canadian Studies, mathematics, science and 30-level electives to finish the Grade 12 program. The Adult Basic Education program also provides educational opportunities for individuals… Continue reading Great Plains College: Upgrade Your Grade 12 With Us

Great Plains College Welcomes Students for Fall 2020

Great Plains College’s preparations for the fall 2020 semester will welcome students into a blended learning environment. Students will be offered a combination of in-person and distance/online learning environments, with the delivery model varied between specific programs and courses. All of the college’s locations will be open and will provide a full complement of programming… Continue reading Great Plains College Welcomes Students for Fall 2020

Great Plains College: Offering the First Aid/CPR/AED (2-day | Red Cross) Course

Interested in getting First Aid/CPR/AED certified? Call Great Plains today! Course Code: SFA Location: Kindersley Swift Current Biggar Rosetown Outlook Warman Maple Creek Delivery Mode: Classroom Full-time/Part-time: Part-time Course Description Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge… Continue reading Great Plains College: Offering the First Aid/CPR/AED (2-day | Red Cross) Course

Great Plains College Reviews Operations Within COVID-19 Environment 

Great Plains College has been engaged in a substantial operational review to manage the annual budget for the upcoming academic year. Reduced operational funding combined with revenue decreases as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to an environment requiring fiscal restraint.  The current pandemic situation has challenged the college to look at programming… Continue reading Great Plains College Reviews Operations Within COVID-19 Environment 

Great Plains College: Take Our Administrative Assistant Course

Work to complete this Administrative Assistant certificate program at your own pace. You will receive practical and applied training in word processing, accounting, spreadsheets, database and internet searches, office procedures, communications and business calculations. Entrance Requirements: Grade 12 with English Language Arts A30 and B30 and any 20 or 30-level Math Recommended typing speed of… Continue reading Great Plains College: Take Our Administrative Assistant Course