Great Plains College

Skilled Trades, Auto, Fire Programs

• Agricultural Science

  This course meets the requirements of the Pest Control Products (Saskatchewan) Act. This Pesticide Applicators course provides basic knowledge for controlling pests such as weeds, insects and diseases.  The course content includes on-farm seed treatment, bird and rodent control, and weed control in farm dugouts and shelterbelts.

• Welding
  This Welding program provides knowledge and skill development in operating welding equipment and performing basic welding operations using current welding practices.
• Electrician
  This applied certificate program provides the entry-level skills training to help find employment in the electrical trade.

Business, Accounting, Marketing Programs

• Administrative Assistant
  Work to complete this Administrative Assistant certificate program at your own pace. You will receive practical and applied training in word processing, accounting, spreadsheets, database and internet searches, office procedures, communications and business calculations.
• Business Diploma in Management
  If you like being part of decision-making processes, and are interested in organizational culture and interpersonal dynamics, the two-year Business Diploma with a management specialty will appeal to you. Business management is many things - efficient management of people, effective organization of resources, and strategic planning for growth.

Education, Teaching Programs

• Early Childhood Education
  As an early childhood educator, you plan and organize activities for preschool and school-aged children. You also lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth.

Healthcare, Wellness, Pharma Programs

• Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)
  Learn to function as a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) team member in home and special care. Through a combination of hands-on classroom learning and labs, you will receive clinical experience in home and long-term care settings. This program focuses on working with the elderly, but you will be prepared to work with clients of all ages.
• Practical Nursing
  Through this Practical Nursing diploma program you will receive the training you need to write the exam to become a licensed practical nurse in Saskatchewan.