What are the advantages and benefits of attending Sprott Shaw College? The staff and past students at Sprott Shaw College can tell you why prospective students should attend Sprott Shaw College. Here are a few of the reasons:
1. Sprott Shaw College is certified and designated
Sprott Shaw College is a certified and designated post secondary institution by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills, and Training department, part of British Columbia Government in Canada.
2. Sprott Shaw College has EQA designation
The Education Quality Assurance (EQA) designation is available to public and private institutions in British Columbia, Canada that meet or exceed quality assurance standards set by the province of B.C. 
3. Flexibility to Start Classes
Most schools in Canada have two enrollment periods, January and September. But courses in Sprott Shaw College have monthly enrollment dates, allowing students to start studies when they want to. They choose when to start, graduate and be job-ready.
4. Campuses are spread across the province of BC
Avoid the commute, attend one of the 16 Sprott Shaw College modern campuses close to you. At Sprott Shaw College, they have locations at Victoria, Vancouver, Nanaimo, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Kamloops, Kelowna, Richmond, and more.
5. Sprott Shaw College wants you to succeed
At Sprott Shaw College, they want you to do well. They not only give you the academics, they also want you to thrive well by providing programs and courses that produce skills and strategies to succeed in both your professional and personal lives. You are welcome to discuss this with their advisors or contact us.
6. Career focused Co-ops and Practicum Courses
Out of the 130+ courses that Sprott Shaw College offers, many of them have practicum or co-operative education where students are given a chance to work in an industry of their study. With those programs, the students can either work part time or full-time with alternating courses and work semesters, depending on the courses.
7. Student Residences
This is more for students who are coming to the Sprott Shaw campuses in the Lower Mainland of the Greater Vancouver area. If you are from out of town or out of country, you can apply to Sprott Shaw College’s affiliated GEC (Global Education City) for a student residence. At GEC, once you are accepted they make sure you are included in the GEC community.
8. Staff at Sprott Shaw are multilingual
Like many Canadian organizations, Sprott Shaw College usually has staff members coming from various countries like the UK, France, India, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, China, Vietnam and so on. Visit the Sprott Shaw International Office in downtown Vancouver, you will be surprised at how many languages the staff there can speak.
9. Access to Lifetime Course Refreshers and Skill Upgrading
Joining and graduating from Sprott Shaw College means you get a lifetime skills upgrading and course refreshers as one of your alumni benefits. This is a changing world, students advancing in their workplaces would need to sharpen and refine their skills. Although some conditions may apply, students may return to the Sprott Shaw College campus for course upgrading after graduation.
10. Lifetime access to ESS, Employment Services Specialists
This is an important benefit to many students, wondering where they can find a job after graduation from Sprott Shaw College. Each Sprott Shaw College campus has a team of Employment Services Specialists to help students to locate rewarding careers they want. The ESS teams help students to prepare resumes, interview practice and where to locate jobs.
Yes, they mean “LIFETIME” access.
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