Olds College Industry Training & Continuing Education

Olds College Industry Training & Continuing Education Considering continuing education or looking to enhance or change your career? So take a look and explore your passion with Olds College!

Olds College Industry Training & Continued Education offers short courses, distance learning, evening classes and online programs to accommodate your busy lifestyle. If you are considering continuing education or looking to enhance or change your career, Olds College’s Industry Training & Continuing Education programs are a great place to begin. We offer short courses, distance learning, evening classes and online programs to accommodate your busy lifestyle.

NEW COURSE ALERT — and spots are already filling fast!Olds College is thrilled to launch Introduction to Sheep Shearing ...
05/29/2026

NEW COURSE ALERT — and spots are already filling fast!
Olds College is thrilled to launch Introduction to Sheep Shearing — a brand new, hands-on weekend workshop designed for anyone looking to manage their flock!

📅 June 27–28, 2026
⏰ Day 1: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Day 2: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

What you'll learn:
✅ Ergonomic shearing set-up for safety & efficiency
✅ Sheep handling — the footwork & positioning pros use
✅ Long-blow shearing patterns for a clean, professional fleece
✅ Equipment set-up, tension adjustment & field troubleshooting
✅ Wool skirting, sorting & packaging to maximize your clip's value

Spots are extremely limited for this inaugural course — small class sizes mean maximum hands-on time with the instructor.

Register today at: https://ow.ly/a9LI50Z5L4m

🏠 Thinking about a career change? Home inspection might be your next move.Olds College's Home Inspection Certificate is ...
05/29/2026

🏠 Thinking about a career change? Home inspection might be your next move.

Olds College's Home Inspection Certificate is a fully online, self-paced 10-course program that prepares you to become a provincially licensed professional home inspector in Alberta — on your own schedule.

You'll learn to inspect everything from roofing and structure to electrical, plumbing, heating, and interiors, plus develop the communication and report-writing skills that set great inspectors apart.

✅ 100% online & self-paced
✅ Certificate qualifies you to apply for an Alberta home inspector licence

The next intake starts July 6, 2026 — registration closes two weeks before. Learn more and register: https://ow.ly/Z0E350Z5CCX

Is your lawnmower giving you grief? Your snowmobile making weird noises? Stop guessing and start knowing.Olds College's ...
05/21/2026

Is your lawnmower giving you grief? Your snowmobile making weird noises? Stop guessing and start knowing.

Olds College's Introduction to Small Engines course teaches you how to diagnose electrical, fuel and mechanical problems — and actually fix them. Whether you're a total beginner or ready to level up to full engine overhauls, there's a stream for you.

✅ 21 hours of hands-on learning
✅ Ages 14+ welcome
✅ Evenings only (Mon & Wed, 6–9 p.m.)
✅ Next session starts May 25!

Spots fill up fast. Register now 👇
🔗 https://ow.ly/Y4C650Z2XHj

🌱 Grow the future of farming with our Principles of Crop Production in Controlled Environments course — part of the Olds...
04/29/2026

🌱 Grow the future of farming with our Principles of Crop Production in Controlled Environments course — part of the Olds College of Agriculture & Technology Indoor Agriculture Certificate!

Explore how plants grow and thrive in controlled environments by learning about plant physiology, growing requirements and sustainable nutrient management practices. Gain the skills to optimize plant growth and productivity in the rapidly growing world of indoor agriculture, vertical farming and hydroponics.

📅 May 25 – July 17, 2026
💻 Online

Start cultivating your future in modern agriculture today: https://ow.ly/Yrkt50YO3WK

🌾 Master the art of sustainable grazing with our Pasture and Grazing Management course — part of the Olds College of Agr...
04/28/2026

🌾 Master the art of sustainable grazing with our Pasture and Grazing Management course — part of the Olds College of Agriculture & Technology Beef Production Certificate!

Learn about common perennial plants in Western Canada, sustainable pasture management techniques, and the harvesting and storage of perennial crops to help maximize your operation’s success. Whether you're starting out or building on your experience, this flexible online course fits your schedule.

📅 May 4 – June 26, 2026
💻 Online
✅ No prerequisites

Register today and grow your skills in beef production: https://ow.ly/S3XJ50YO3Qk

Get hands-on and under the hood with our Introduction to Small Engines course 🔧Learn the theory and techniques to diagno...
04/24/2026

Get hands-on and under the hood with our Introduction to Small Engines course 🔧

Learn the theory and techniques to diagnose, tune up and perform regular maintenance on small engines like lawnmowers, motorcycles, garden tractors and snowmobiles. Perfect for beginners with little to no engine experience!

🗓 Mondays & Wednesdays starting May 25, 2026
⏰ 6–9 p.m.
👥 Ages 14+ (under 14 with an enrolled adult)
📚 21 hours of practical, hands-on learning

You’ll leave with the skills to identify electrical, fuel and mechanical issues — and get engines running smoothly again.

Register now!

Thinking about getting into beekeeping? 🐝Olds College’s Level 1 Beekeeping course is a flexible, 50-hour program designe...
04/22/2026

Thinking about getting into beekeeping? 🐝

Olds College’s Level 1 Beekeeping course is a flexible, 50-hour program designed to help you build or grow your own backyard hive. Learn everything from bee biology and hive setup to seasonal care and colony health — with guided support along the way.

Perfect for beginners and hobbyists alike, this course gives you the practical knowledge and confidence to keep your bees thriving all season long.

Get a head start on your future at Olds College 👩‍🌾🔧✨This summer, high school students can dive into hands-on experience...
04/17/2026

Get a head start on your future at Olds College 👩‍🌾🔧✨

This summer, high school students can dive into hands-on experiences and build real-world skills. Whether you're into agriculture, trades, veterinary science or just exploring your options through summer camps, there’s something for everyone.

Try it out. Find what excites you. Experience campus life before graduation.

🔗 oldscollege.ca/summercamps

We are excited to introduce Olds College CareerConnect, a streamlined platform designed to bridge the gap between our in...
04/15/2026

We are excited to introduce Olds College CareerConnect, a streamlined platform designed to bridge the gap between our industry partners and skilled alumni. Whether you are looking to hire qualified applicants or searching for your own next professional move, CareerConnect is your central hub for recruitment and career resources.

Industry partners can post job and volunteer opportunities to reach a targeted pool of Olds College talent, while alumni can explore current listings and access exclusive career tools.

Please note: Students and alumni of ITCE must select Industry Training & Continuing Education. Once submitted, your access will be reviewed. You will receive a confirmation email once your account is approved.

Register for CareerConnect: https://ow.ly/g3AA50YJXcp

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Tuesday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:15am - 4:30pm

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