Student residence applications are now open! 🏠📚
Great Plains College’s new student residence in Swift Current will offer students an affordable, convenient, and community-focused housing option beginning in fall 2026.
Apply by June 22 for priority consideration. Offers will be issued by June 30.
🔗Learn more, view the FAQ, or apply online at greatplainscollege.ca/residence
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🚑 Applications are now open for our new Primary Care Paramedic program in Warman!
Train for a fast-paced, rewarding career where every day makes a difference. The program runs from December 2026 – December 2027 and includes a 6-week summer break.
Apply before October 31 and you’ll automatically be considered for an entrance scholarship!
🔗For more information, visit greatplainscollege.ca/pcp
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Heavy Equipment Operator training is coming to Kindersley—and it starts June 1.
In just 6 weeks, you can build real skills on real equipment. The HEO program at Great Plains College combines classroom learning, simulator training, and hands-on experience to get you job-ready, fast.
This intake also includes a unique partnership with the Town of Kindersley, giving students the chance to work on real community projects like land levelling and site development.
👉 Apply now: greatplainscollege.ca/heo
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Big news for Maple Creek! 🎉
We’re excited to announce a new full-time Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) program coming to our Maple Creek Campus this fall.
📅 August 2026 – May 2027
📍 20 Pacific Avenue, Maple Creek
Take part in live, synchronous classes streamed from Swift Current, with in-person support and hands-on labs in Maple Creek at the Southwest Integrated Healthcare Facility. Plus, complete your clinical placements locally and gain real-world experience in your own community.
💰 Apply to the full-time CCA program in Maple Creek by June 15 to be automatically considered for an Entrance Scholarship valued from $500–$3,000.
Start your career in caring - right here in Maple Creek!
To learn more about the program, visit: greatplainscollege.ca/cca
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Our Year Two Practical Nursing students have been busy making an impact in the community 💙
From teaching health concepts to leading hand hygiene sessions, their placements were full of meaningful, hands-on learning.
They also heard from guest speaker Kyla Thompson (Mama of Bella), whose powerful story highlighted the importance of advocacy and compassionate, family-centered care.
Experiences like these help shape confident, caring nurses 👩⚕️✨
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all of our amazing admin here at GPC! Thank you for all that you do - today and everyday 💙
Be sure to head over to our previous post to enter your favourite admin for a chance to win!
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✨GIVEAWAY✨
April 22, 2026, is Administrative Professionals Day - and we’re celebrating the rockstars who keep our workplaces running!
We’re showing our appreciation with a special giveaway‼️Head over to our Facebook page and follow the steps to enter.
If your admin wins, they will receive a $100 Ultimate Gift Card.
*Contest runs April 21-23, closing at 3:00PM. The winner will be announced afterward!
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Thinking about Administrative Skills? Now’s the time to check it out 👇
Join us at our Experience Administrative Skills event to explore the program, try interactive activities, and meet your future instructors.
💸 Apply that night and save the $75 application fee!
📍Swift Current Campus
📅 April 23 | 5:00–8:00 PM (drop in)
🔗 greatplainscollege.ca/news-and-events
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💸 Entrance Scholarship Deadline Reminder!
Apply to a full-time program by April 30 and you’ll be automatically considered for a Great Plains College Entrance Scholarship valued at $500–$3,000.
No extra application needed — just apply to your program and you’re in the running!
⏰ Deadline: April 30
👉 Apply today: greatplainscollege.ca
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Each year, our Business Certificate students pitch their innovative business ideas in a Dragon’s Den-style competition. 💼
The students put their skills and knowledge to the test, pitching their ideas to a panel of judges and bringing their business concepts to life.
Congratulations to the teams, and thank you to our local judges for their support!
To learn more about the Business Certificate program, visit: greatplainscollege.ca/programs-courses/college-trades-university/business-certificate
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