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Ashton College
TypePrivate college
Established1998
PresidentColin Fortes
Location, ,
Colours  Blue
  White
Websiteashtoncollege.ca

Ashton College is a private, post-secondary educational institution, with campuses located in Vancouver and Abbotsford in British Columbia, Canada.[1] It was founded in 1998 to help newcomers to Canada get local credentials.[2] Ashton College offers adult programs and courses in business, finance, immigration consulting, human resources, health care, human services, and other professional fields.[3]

Programs

Ashton College offers courses and programs in:[4]

  • Bookkeeping
  • Business Management
  • Continuing Education
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Dental
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Human Services
  • Home Inspection
  • Human Resources Management
  • Immigration Consulting

Career studies

Ashton College provides accredited certifications and designations to help new immigrants re-establish their careers and get licensed. The college offers full-time and part-time, short-term programs and courses that in-class and online.

Continuing professional development

Ashton College provides students and graduates with an opportunity for continuing professional development through in-class and online seminars.[5] The objective is to provide lifelong learning opportunities to students and facilitate career development.[6]

Bursaries

Ashton College offers bursaries for domestic and international students enrolled in full-time programs.[7]   

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ashton College". www.ashtoncollege.ca.
  2. ^ Smith, Charlie (2016-08-16). "Ashton College helps adult immigrants find new careers". www.straight.com.
  3. ^ "Ashton College". [verification needed]
  4. ^ "Programs & Courses". www.ashtoncollege.ca.
  5. ^ "Why Continuing Professional Development Matters to Your Career". www.ashtoncollege.ca.
  6. ^ "CPD – A SMORGASBORD OF TOPICS: BC PNP, IAD ADVOCACY, AND TECHNOLOGY WORK PERMITS". www.ashtoncollege.ca.
  7. ^ "Free tuition for newcomers with Ashton College Bursaries". canadianimmigrant.ca. 2018-06-20.