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News ReleaseNovember 16, 2022
Robertson College partners with Mosaic to provide language training and a pathway to a career in early childhood educationNovember 15, 2022 (Winnipeg, MB): Robertson College has announced a partnership with Winnipeg-based Mosaic Newcomer Family Resource Network to provide English language training to its clients. Mosaic is a rights-based organization that provides language and social programming to newcomer parents and caregivers to help them…
News ReleaseFebruary 3, 2022
Robertson College to Tackle Labour Shortage with new Complementary Learning Model and Micro CredentialsFebruary 2, 2022 (Calgary, AB): Robertson College has adopted a new program delivery model to give more learners access to training and upskilling amid an intensifying labour shortage across Canada. Robertson’s new Complementary Learning is a response to the changing needs of learners and employers…
News ReleaseDecember 14, 2021
Education Canada Group Sets its Sight on Further Growth with Appointment of Executive Chair and CEODecember 14, 2021 (Winnipeg): Education Canada Group (ECG) is proud to announce the appointment of Paul Holden as the company’s Executive Chair and Liz Choi as its Chief Executive Officer. Both Holden and Choi joined ECG in 2017, bringing with them extensive experience in the…
Robertson News & Events
Robertson News & EventsAugust 15, 2022
Robertson’s New Campus Set to Open in Downtown EdmontonLocated at 10010 – 100 Street NW, Robertson’s new campus is conveniently located in Downtown Edmonton and provides students, faculty and staff with over 14,000 square feet of innovative learning and working space. Our new Edmonton campus will deliver health and community services hybrid programs…
Robertson News & EventsJune 25, 2021
How do students transfer tuition credits to parents?Tuition tax credits are extremely helpful to students who are attending school and working, but did you know that you can also transfer tuition to parents? If you aren’t working and the credit won’t be able to help you save on taxes, this benefit can…
Robertson News & EventsJune 25, 2021
Tuition Tax Credit: Full Explanation of the T2202 FormWe understand that taxes can be confusing for everyone, especially students who have less to no experience filing them. That’s why we’ve made it easy for you by including all of the must-know information about the T2202 form in one short and sweet article. Whether…
Studying at Robertson
Studying at RobertsonMarch 18, 2024
How To Study Effectively: 15 Game-Changing Tips for SuccessNearly everyone has had the panicked experience of staying up all night to study for a test. Maybe you procrastinated a bit or struggled to find the time to study in your busy schedule. Students often have a lot of responsibilities outside of coursework. Learning…
Studying at RobertsonMarch 13, 2024
How Long Does It Take To Finish College?College can feel like a massive commitment. It takes money, energy, and, most of all, time. Although everyone’s paths will be different, it’s good to know what you’re getting yourself into. How long is college, exactly? It depends on the program, but it usually takes…
Studying at RobertsonFebruary 21, 2024
51 Eye-Opening Canadian Employment Statistics By Industry for 2024Knowing how to get a job in Canada isn’t just who you know but what you know. Of course, you want to understand the role, skills, and culture of the workplace, but you also want to have a good understanding of the labour trends that…
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Online Learning
Online LearningFebruary 2, 2022
Business Intelligence: Short Online CourseEver wonder how businesses make decisions? A lot more goes into it than you may think. The information and analysis that goes into making smart, data-driven business decisions is referred to as Business Intelligence. Business Intelligence combines analytics, data, and data visualization to help businesses…
Online LearningOctober 29, 2021
Project Management Online CourseWhat’s a career path that can take you in a bunch of directions in a variety of industries? Project management. As a project management professional, you’ll help businesses achieve their goals by keeping projects organized and on track. In our six-week online certificate program, you’ll…
Online LearningOctober 18, 2021
Online Management Course: EcommerceOver the years (and especially over the course of the pandemic), e-commerce has become one of the most popular forms of business. This is a field that will only continue gaining momentum over the years and will continue to offer an abundance of job opportunities. …
Career Advice
Career AdviceMarch 6, 2024
The 27 Highest-Paying Jobs in Canada for 2024 (& How To Land One)There are thousands upon thousands of jobs in demand in Canada, and if you’re trying to choose a career path to pursue, it can feel impossible to know where to start. While your skills and interests are important, for many people, money is also a…
Career AdviceFebruary 12, 2024
How To Make a Resume in 2024 [Examples]Knowing how to make a resume consists of 8 easy steps: Step 1: Compile Your Research Step 2: Choose Your Resume Format Step 3: Include Important Information at the Top Step 4: Highlight Relevant Skills Step 5: Use Keywords from the Job Description Step 6:…
Career AdviceAugust 1, 2023
How To Create a Career Development Plan in 8 Simple StepsOn the hunt for a job? Looking for a promotion? You’re not alone! 87% of millennials think career development opportunities are important. The only question is, “How do you get there?” A career development plan outlines your career ambitions and how you plan to achieve…
School of Business
School of BusinessFebruary 12, 2024
23 Best Business Schools in Canada for 2024Business school graduates are known to be some of the top earners in Canada. According to the Bank of Canada, post-secondary education can lead to higher pay in any field. Pursuing a job in business is an exciting endeavor, but it all starts with choosing…
School of BusinessFebruary 12, 2024
What Does a Bookkeeper Do? (Duties + Skills)It’s likely you’ve heard of Bookkeepers before, but have you ever wondered what they actually do? And what mysterious “books” they’re keeping? Bookkeepers hold specific and important roles in an organization and have different responsibilities from other money-minded positions like Accountants and Payroll Administrators. Bookkeepers…
School of BusinessFebruary 12, 2024
What Does a Paralegal Do in Canada? [Duties, Skills + Salary]Lawyers can’t do everything alone. That’s where Paralegals come in. Paralegals do exciting, dynamic, and interesting work every day. Their career prospects are strong in Canada, with many growth opportunities. In fact, there will be as many as 18,900 Paralegal job openings across Canada in…
School of Health
School of HealthMarch 16, 2023
How Much Do Pharmacy Technicians Make in Canada? [CHART]Choosing a career comes down to passion. However, it’s important to understand your projected earnings before entering a new career path. For those interested in the health care sector, a Pharmacy Technician might be a suitable profession with optimal salaries and growth in both pay…
School of HealthMarch 6, 2023
What Do Health Care Jobs Pay? 16 Careers in Health Care to PursueHave you ever wondered what the highest paying job in Canada is? Unsurprisingly, some of the highest paying jobs are in health care, including roles as a Family Physician (median salary: $250,000) or an Orthopaedic Surgeon (median salary: $335,000). Those careers, however, require an average…
School of HealthMarch 1, 2022
How to Become a Massage TherapistTo become a certified massage therapist you need to have proper education and undergo training to help develop the skills needed to practice. If you are interested in this profession, Robertson College has a massage therapy diploma program. It is a 2-year research and evidence-informed…
School of Technology
School of TechnologyMarch 8, 2024
What Is a QA Tester? Job Duties, Skills, + Salaries in 2024Do you enjoy problem-solving? Are you naturally proficient with technology? In Canada’s growing tech landscape, the job demand in Canada for QA Testers is on the rise. QA Testers play a vital role in the software development lifecycle by making sure applications meet the desired…
School of TechnologyMarch 7, 2024
How To Become a Data Analyst in Canada: An Essential GuideData is the backbone of all major business decisions today. It’s sourced, reviewed, and assessed to solve operational challenges and optimize performance. Poor data quality, however, can have a staggering financial impact. In fact, a recent study found that organizations lose an average of $12.9…
School of TechnologyFebruary 12, 2024
The 13 Best Schools for Computer Science in Canada in 2024Some of the best schools for computer science are in Canada. That’s probably why we’re home to some of the biggest tech companies in the world, including Shopify and Constellation Software Inc. Computer Science students want a school with in-demand programs and an up-to-date curriculum….
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