Chinook Educational
Consortium

For Courses and Course Information
call
(403) 562-2853 or
1-800-784-7073

You don’t have to leave home
to get an Education!
visit the
Consortium website at:
http://www.chinookeducation.ca

Apply for funding or register at (403) 562-2853 or
For more information go to
www.chinookeducation.ca

College and University Preparation
(Upgrading) Lethbridge College
Whether you need to upgrade your marks and education in a few courses or
over a few semesters LC's College and University Preparation courses
offer an excellent foundation for your future.
You may be eligible for funding – You Must Apply Now for May 2010
studies!
Tuition: $$448.85 per 5-credit course
Winter Semester - January 6 – April 22, 2010
Spring Semester – May 3 – June 25, 2010

Home Renovations and Construction Skills
Lethbridge College
Designed for individuals who want to gain basic skills in home
renovation and construction.
Topics will include: • Residential framing techniques • Drywall
installation • Interior finishing
Tuition: $150.00 Dates: Saturdays, January 16 – February 20, 2010
Location: Claresholm
Early Learning and Child Care Certificate and Diploma Bow Valley College
The Early Learning and Child Care part-time Certificate and Diploma
Programs are designed to prepare graduates to work in child care
settings with young children and families. Home study and evening audio
conference sessions (6:30 – 8:30 p.m.) allow a student to receive a
Certificate in 2 years and a Diploma in 4 years. Attend audio conference
at the Consortium, one evening per week for each course registration.
Winter Term: January 6 - April 27, 2010
Spring Term: May 3 – August 20, 2010
Tuition: Approximately $221.00 per course + textbooks

Emergency Medical Responder
(EMR) Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
The EMR program provides the necessary skills and knowledge for an
entry-level emergency care provider and is a prerequisite for being
selected into the EMT Program and in turn to the EMT-Paramedic.
Complete in your home community with weekend workshops in Claresholm or
Pincher Creek.
Claresholm Program – January 29 – April 11, 2010
Tuition: $295.00

Practical Nurse –
Full-time Program Bow Valley College
The full-time Practical Nurse Program offered by Bow Valley College in
the Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek and Claresholm prepares graduates to
provide high-quality nursing care in hospitals, continuing and community
care facilities and other health related institutions. Practical Nurses
help clients with daily living activities, perform assessments, provide
prescribed medical treatments and create safe, comfortable environments
for their patients. The majority of the program will be delivered in
your home community, although students may be required to travel within
the Consortium region for the 20-week clinical practicum placements.
Graduates write the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination to
become LPN’s.
Admission Requirements:
• 60% minimum in English 30-1 (30) or 70% in English 30-2 (33) and/or
equivalents
• Credit in Math 20 Pure or a minimum final mark of 60% in Math 20
Applied or equivalent
• 60% minimum in Biology 30 or 60% in Bow Valley College's Anatomy &
Physiology (Anph 150)
• Up-to-date immunizations
• Current CPR Healthcare Provider Level Certificate
• Police Information check
Dates: January 4, 2010 – May 9, 2011
Fees: Semester 1 - $2921.00 Semester 2 – $1905.00.00 Semester 3 -
$2376.00 Semester 4 - $2285.00
Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination: $600.00 (subject to
change)
Location: Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek, Claresholm

Do you have all the prerequisites? There’s still time to upgrade before
January, 2010.
Inquire now!
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