Creative Arts, Interactive, Sound Programs

• Graphic Design Technology

  The Graphic Design Technology program is designed for students wishing to work in the graphics and digital media industries. Expertise across a broad range of digital manipulation software tools are in demand. The program will help students develop digital image creation, editing, and processing skills required to meet employers' needs. Students will receive training in a variety of industry-standard software including:  Adobe Creative Cloud – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Premiere Pro.

Business, Accounting, Marketing Programs

• Accounting And Payroll Administration

  Accounting and payroll jobs are in high-demand and perfect for detail-oriented individuals who are looking to enter a growing industry. The Accounting & Payroll Administration diploma program at Reeves College is an intensive 43-week immersion into accounting and payroll topics.

   

  During the course of the program, you will take bookkeeping courses and develop an understanding of the business accounting cycle, partake in payroll courses and process an annual payroll cycle, and learn the fundamentals of employment insurance, income tax, pensions, and more. You will become familiar with key accounting software including Sage 50 Accounting and QuickBooks.

   

  Before graduating from the Accounting & Payroll Administration diploma program, you will complete a 100-hour practicum placement in an accounting or payroll office. Gain real-world experience in a number of accounting and payroll functions, such as preparing T4s and Record of Employments (ROE), calculating benefits, earnings and allowances, or setting up budgets and reconciling accounts.

• Human Resources And Payroll Coordinator

  A successful business knows that its people are one of its most vaulable resources. That understanding is behind the demand for skilled human resources professionals who know how to find and keep the best talent.

  If you're interested in working in this challenging and rewarding field, you can get the training you need in the Human Resources Administration diploma program. In under a year, you'll learn everything you need to know about office procedures and human resources management.

  Your courses will cover industry software, writing, interpersonal skills, labour relations, employment law, and other essential areas. You'll also get to solidify your new skills during a real-world practicum placement.

• Business And Digital Marketing Management

  Get the up-to-date training and hands-on experience you need to launch your business career. The Business and Digital Marketing Management diploma program will provide you with the latest skills in social media, web, and digital marketing. Combine that with a foundation in traditional business skills such as writing and project management, and you'll be prepared to take on an entry role in business management or even launch and run your own business.

  This program will help you to keep up with the rapid rise of digital media communication, which has transformed marketing, promotion, and sales. In less than a year, you'll learn how to deliver effective e-media marketing campaigns and gain an understanding of the latest digital and social media marketing tools and analytics. You'll also get to put your new skills and knowledge to use through a practicum placement in a real-world business environment.

• Logistics & Supply Chain Management

  Supply chain management deals with the logistics of the flow of goods and services from suppliers to consumers. As a high in-demand industry, supply chain management positions can vary from stocking shelves and ensuring correct inventory to warehouse operations and transportation of goods to required locations.

   

  In Reeves College’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management program, you will learn a variety of skills including supply and demand estimation and forecasting, inventory control, financial planning and operations, negotiation techniques, and much more.

   

  Take hands-on supply chain logistics courses in procurement, demand planning, contract management, transportation and freight forwarding, and more.

   

  Before graduating from the program, you will complete a 16-week practicum placement in a real-world supply chain setting.
   

  All courses in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management diploma program have been designed to meet the requirements and standards set by the Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA).

• Office Administration

  All offices need organized and well-trained office administrators to keep them running smoothly. To succeed in this fast-paced and demanding job, you need the right combination of skills and training.

  The Office Administration program at Reeves College trains students in office procedures and best practices, business communications, common office and accounting software, keyboarding, computer skills, and customer service skills. Students gain on-the-job experience over the course of a five-week practicum placement in a real-world business setting.

• Social Media And Web Marketing

  Online and social media marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and many businesses are still getting to grips with how to maximize social media and online marketing to show tangible results.

  The Social Media & Web Marketing program will provide you with the essential knowledge, skills, and tools to assist in running effective, successful online and social media marketing campaigns for businesses. You'll gain a solid understanding of the digital tools and techniques you'll need to promote brand visibility and increase traffic flow through search engine optimization, PPC advertising, content marketing and business analytics. You'll learn about the key concepts behind search engine optimization and digital marketing, and the social media practices that have emerged from the exponential growth of social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram. Our training also includes the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice by creating a social media strategy for a company of your choice, and getting experience in the field with a work placement.

  Our Social Media & Web Marketing Diploma will empower you with the necessary knowledge to plan and execute online marketing campaigns as part of a business based digital marketing strategy.

• Medical Office Administration

  Medical offices are fast-paced and rewarding workplaces in healthcare. As a medical office assistant, you will work on the frontline assisting doctors and other medical professionals.

   

  Medical office assistants (MOAs) need relevant, up-to-date training to thrive in this growing industry. Reeves College's Medical Office Administration diploma program will train you in the clerical and medical skills necessary to run a modern medical office.

   

  As a medical office assistant or medical receptionist, you will become an expert in assessing and prioritizing patient appointment requests, responding to patients’ basic questions about their medical conditions and prescriptions, and administering medical billing software. Take medical office assistant courses in keyboarding, medical transcription, medical language, and more during this hands-on program.

   

  During the course of your program, you will also receive Standard First Aid and CPR training and certification. Before you graduate, you will put your skills into practice during a 100-hour practicum in a medical office.

   

  Study medical reception at Reeves College in Calgary, Edmonton, Lloydminster, and Lethbridge.

• Dental Office Administration

  If you have a flair for organization and communication, and an interest in working in a healthcare environment, the Dental Office Administration program is for you.

  The Dental Office Administration program will empower you with the necessary knowledge and confidence to provide excellent customer service and support in a dental office. You'll gain an understanding of dental terminology, billing procedures, appointment management, insurance company protocols, and communication skills. You'll also have hands-on training in dental software applications and learn how to deal with patients’ charts in a clinical setting.

  With a 100-hour-long practicum placement included, you'll have the chance to gain valuable real-world experience, designed to give you an advantage when launching your new career.

  As part of your training, you'll also gain the following externally recognized qualifications:

  • First Aid Level 1 Certification
  • CPR training and Certification 
  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System training)

Human & Social Services, CSW Programs

• Child And Youth Services Worker

  If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, our Child and Youth Services Worker program is for you - and the need for specialists in the field is constantly growing.

  The Reeves College Child and Youth Services Worker program will prepare you for entry-level positions in a wide range of settings, including agencies, social services and community service environments.

  You'll develop the expertise you need to deal with a variety of issues affecting children and youth, under the supervision of professional counsellors. You'll learn how to nurture young lives and support their well-being in terms of family, legal, education, health and addiction difficulties, and cover the foundations of child development and the impact of adverse childhood experiences on a child’s development. Courses include the Fundamentals of Poverty, Fundamentals of Addiction, Burnout and Self Care and Professional Ethics.

  Focused on preparing you for the workforce, you'll participate in a practicum placement to give you the valuable hands-on experience you need to launch a career in this rewarding and worthwhile field.

  External Certifications include:

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Level 1 ASIST Suicide Intervention & Prevention
  • Level 1 Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) 
• Addictions And Community Services Worker

  Addictions and Community Services Workers hold professional and paraprofessional jobs in a diverse range of settings such as child, youth, and family social service agencies, and programs concerned specifically with alcoholism, drug abuse, family violence, and the aged.

   

  Students in the 44-week program will gain a fundamental understanding of psychology, pharmacology, ethics, and communications. They also learn about the fundamentals of addiction and its impact on high risk populations, youth and families. Students will also learn about case file management, treatment planning, and various community resources available to clients with addiction and mental health issues in Alberta.

   

  Prior to graduation, students partake in a mandatory field placement where they will apply and adapt the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom in the real-world situations. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work in a range of social service settings in the province.

   

  Interested in becoming a social services worker? Find out about the Addictions & Community Services Worker program at Reeves College and get started on a rewarding career path.

Travel, Tourism, Hospitality Programs

• Hospitality Business Management

  Since the business world is very dynamic, students are provided a broad cross section of tools and skills, with a focus on training students to think analytically and to apply their knowledge by solving problems and making decisions as they pertain to hospitality.

   

  The objective of the Hospitality Business Management program is to expose the student to the most relevant aspects of the management and administration of hospitality businesses, while providing foundation computer skills and business knowledge required for a career in the hospitality industry.

Education, Teaching Programs

• Education Assistant

  Start a rewarding and in-demand career with the Education Assistant diploma program at Reeves College. In less than a year, you'll learn how to help children and youth who require extra support achieve their full potential.

  Your courses will cover key areas including foundations of special education, learning and behaviour, autism, cognitive and physical challenges, and more. To solidify your new skills and knowledge, you'll also complete two real-world practicum placements.

  Once you graduate, you'll be ready to make a difference in the classroom and other educational environments.

Healthcare, Wellness, Pharma Programs

• Dental Assisting

  Reeves College’s Dental Assisting program offers hands-on training for those looking to build a career in the dental field. The program covers a wide range of topics, including oral pathology, dental radiology, clinical dentistry, preventative dentistry and nutrition, disease transmission prevention, and practice management. As a student, you will not only gain a solid foundation in dental theories but also have the chance to apply these skills in a real-world setting through a field placement. This comprehensive approach ensures you are well-prepared for a successful career in dental assisting.

Legal, Policing Programs

• Paralegal

  Reeves College's Paralegal program equips you with essential skills such as advanced keyboarding, transcription, and computer proficiency, while also training you in business communication and customer service. The program covers a comprehensive range of legal topics, including an overview of the Canadian legal system, court structures, legal rights, and modern legal office procedures.

  You will study specialized areas such as wills and estates, real estate and conveyancing, corporate and commercial law, civil litigation, family law, criminal law and evidence, business law, contracts, insurance law, cash and collection procedures, as well as legal research and interviewing techniques. This well-rounded curriculum prepares you for success in a modern legal environment.

Veterinary, Animal Services Programs

• Veterinary Health Care Assistant

  Do you love being around animals, especially pets? The pet care industry is booming, as more people welcome animals into their homes, creating a growing demand for veterinary assistants. These professionals play an essential role in supporting veterinarians with daily tasks such as surgical preparation, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and more.

  Reeves College's Veterinary Health Care Assistant program is designed to equip you with the skills needed to handle both clinical and administrative tasks in a veterinary clinic or hospital. You will learn key areas such as animal husbandry, nutrition, breeding, breed identification, and veterinary office procedures, helping to ensure the clinic operates efficiently.

  Upon graduation, you'll earn your diploma and industry certifications, including DOGSAFE® Canine First Aid, Standard First Aid and CPR ‘C’, and WHMIS 2015. Additionally, the program includes a six-week practicum in a real-world veterinary setting, giving you hands-on experience and preparing you for a successful career in veterinary care.

Skilled Trades, Auto, Fire Programs

• Warehouse And Distribution Management

  Reeves College's Warehouse and Distribution Management program provides the essential training needed for a rewarding logistics career, ensuring goods and services flow efficiently to customers. In less than a year, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to excel in this in-demand field, covering key areas such as negotiation, transportation, demand planning, procurement, and more.

  The program also includes a seven-week practicum placement, offering hands-on experience in a real-world setting. The warehousing and distribution sector is a critical part of the supply chain industry, one of Canada's largest employers. With nearly a million people already working in related occupations and tens of thousands of new jobs expected annually, this industry offers significant career opportunities for the future.

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