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Education & Research

Education to be proud of

Whether you are looking to hire well-educated technical specialists or to train your apprentices on the job, we have a program to fit your needs.

Well-respected schools

Our universities & colleges are training your workforce now. Our two largest colleges, Red Deer College and Olds College, offer over 100 programs - from welding and agricultural finance to apprenticeships for rig and heavy equipment technicians. More on our educational facilities. 

Specialized training

Currently, Red Deer College's Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing is training specialists in design and product development. And the School of Innovation at Olds College is breaking new ground in sustainable agriculture. More on our specialized programs and research centres.

On the job training

The Alberta government offers many training and incentive programs to help you hire and train skilled workers. From apprenticeship programs to wage subsidies - we can connect you to the right programs for your business. More on employer training & trades.