NorQuest College

NorQuest's 95 percent graduate success rate is due to our quality programming and unmatched student support services. Eighty-seven percent (87%) of NorQuest graduates are satisfied with the quality of teaching at NorQuest compared to the provincial average of 77 percent. NorQuest College offers you: Across the province, NorQuest College is a recognized leader in providing Academic Upgrading, Employment Preparation, English as a Second Language(ESL), and Career programs. From the time you apply until graduation, you have our support. Skills Assessment staff evaluate your knowledge and skill sets, and place you in the right courses. Student Advisors help with funding applications for loans and grants, including the NorQuest College Access Bursary (a 30% tuition credit). As a NorQuest student, you have unlimited access to the Learner Centre at the downtown campus. It provides study space, technology, and expertise to meet your information and support needs. The Learner Centre houses the library, technology workstations, and a tutorial centre, all under one roof. For students taking programs at a distance, resources are available online. NorQuest offers a wide range of programs to link you to further education or the workplace. Our programming is delivered on campus, at regional learning sites, in the workplace, over the Internet, and through distance delivery. Flexible scheduling is designed to meet your real-life demands. Our upgrading program from basic literacy to Grade 12 provides options so that you can fast-track your education, focus on aboriginal culture, or connect to employment. Your personal program plan is designed with the courses you need to reach your goal. If you want to enter the workforce in twenty weeks or less, you can enrol in a short-term industry and service program. Or you may want to consider a career program in the business or health fields; many can be completed in one year or less. These programs will help you qualify for work in industries that project higher-than-average employment rates, and will help you to increase your earnings. NorQuest has a history of expertise in providing English as a second language (ESL) training. This includes Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), ESL Intensive, and programs that connect ESL learners directly to employment. To complement our regular programming, NorQuest also provides assessment services and customized training for business and industry. We offer a menu of training services that we can deliver at any time and any place. Achieve your goals in academic upgrading, English language proficiency, pre-trades, business, or health and human service careers. The resources are in place, and the opportunities are available. We mean what we say: With NorQuest you can.