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Bow Valley College

305 1 Street E, Cochrane AB

Possible funding to those who qualify*

  • Alberta Student Aid Program
  • Loans
  • Grants
  • Bursaries
  • Scholarships

Programs

Programs offered at each campus may vary, so be sure to check other campus offerings for the course you are most interested in.

Healthcare, Wellness, Pharma Programs

  • Program Description There are many opportunities to use skills as a Practical Nurse, including child care, maternity nursing, community health, mental wellness, seniors care and medicine. The Practical Nurse Diploma program is a recognized and popular program for prospective health care providers. Delivery Method (Due to COVID-19 all classes will be delivered online until further notice) The delivery method is blended (a combination of online and traditional classroom learning). On-campus labs will be held at our Main Campus, located in Downtown Calgary. How to Apply Priority for the Airdrie intake will be given to residents of Airdrie, followed by other rural residents within the Bow Valley College service region.

Education, Teaching Programs

  • Get the skills to challenge the official GED tests. When you pass these tests, you will earn a High School Equivalency Diploma. GED Prep is offered in a virtual classroom through the Airdrie Campus, and the GED official exams are written at the downtown Calgary Campus.

Cochrane Campus

Whether you graduated from Bow Valley College or attended Alberta Vocational College, we would like to welcome you to the alumni community and encourage you to stay connected through Bow Valley College Alumni Engagement.

Let's keep in touch, celebrate your achievements and share your experience with others. Be a card-carrying alumni! The BVC Alumni Card is available for all BVC Alumni to get discounts and member benefits.

*All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding. There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.