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Top Reasons to Start Your Accounting Training in Victoria

04/03/2016

What do you want your career to look like? Take a moment, close your eyes, and picture what your ideal workday would be. Are you a professional working in an...

3 Resources to Help You Launch Your Business Career in Victoria

01/03/2016

Are you planning to start your own business, and working out where to begin? There’s a reason why one of Victoria’s city slogans is “a natural place to do business.”...

How Payroll Administration Training in Victoria Helps You Take Control of Your Future

26/02/2016

Do you feel stuck at a job you don’t enjoy? Trapped in a position with no room for growth? If so, you’re not alone. For many employees, it can be...

Graduating From a Healthcare College in BC? Top 3 Potential Career Paths

23/02/2016

Do you want to help people lead healthier lives while truly making a difference in your community? If so, then a career in healthcare might be perfect for you. If...

Canada’s Pension Plan: 3 Things Adult Learners Pursuing Accounting Careers Should Know

19/02/2016

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is a critically important aspect of Canadian accounting. While it’s not the only means by which Canadian retirees can support themselves, it is a mandatory...

Civil Litigation: 3 Facts for Adult Learners Taking Legal Training in Victoria

17/02/2016

Whether you’re interested in becoming a legal administrative assistant, law clerk, paralegal, immigration consultant, or even police officer, you can boost your employability with a foundational understanding of Canadian law....

Attending a Hospitality College in BC? Find Out How Canada’s Weak Loonie Can Benefit Your Career

12/02/2016

Now is a great time to make your mark on the hospitality industry! With a thriving job market and fast, flexible training readily available, nothing can hold you back from...

3 Essential Skills You’ll Learn When You Pursue Office Admin Training in Victoria

09/02/2016

Are you looking for a career that offers long-term job stability and fulfillment without requiring too large an investment of time or money? Consider quick, comprehensive training in office administration....

3 Email Etiquette Tips You’ll Learn In Business College

05/02/2016

Email is now one of the most important methods of business communication. In fact, according to some of the latest figures, as much as 90 per cent of business communication...

4 Reasons to Pursue an Information Technology Diploma Today

02/02/2016

Computer technology is a part of almost everything that touches our modern lives—from the ways we get around to the ways we communicate to the ways our governments function and...

Why Healthcare Training is Ideal for New Moms Heading Back to the Workforce

29/01/2016

Do you enjoy building meaningful connections with people in your community? Do you want to help others stay healthy and live their best lives? In a healthcare service career you...

Upgrade Your Training (and Your Paycheck!) with an Accounting Diploma

26/01/2016

[caption id="attachment_61506" align="alignnone" width="849"] Ace your interview and upgrade your career with accounting training.[/caption] For Marcia, not having a diploma began to hold her career back: “I kept seeing other...