Gear up for adventure this summer with Camp พรพรสำฦต
February 21, 2025
For many families, Camp พรพรสำฦต is more than just a summer camp โ itโs a welcoming and inspiring community where kids can explore their interests, build confidence and experience hands-on learning in a college environment. Axelle Bazett, a Kelowna parent, shares how Camp พรพรสำฦต has become a vital part of her sonโs summer experience.โWeโre now headed into our fourth year of registering our nine-year-old son to enjoy his summers at Camp พรพรสำฦต,โ said Bazett. โHe loves the engaging camps, especially Minecraft, Lego Robotics, Drama Llama and O...
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Camp พรพรสำฦต in Penticton: โSafe and supportiveโ Spring Break edition
February 14, 2025
พรพรสำฦต is thrilled to announce the launch of its first-ever Spring Break kidsโ camps in Penticton, bringing innovative and engaging educational experiences to local youth during the upcoming break.For many families, activity camps are more than just a way to keep kids active during the break โ theyโre an opportunity for growth, learning, and confidence building. For Isabella Tamayo, Camp พรพรสำฦต provided exactly that.Last summer in Penticton, Isabella attended the Survivor and Babysitting camps where she discovered new interest...
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The Power of Microcredentials in Workforce Readiness
February 11, 2025
Reproduced with permission from The Evolllution.Microcredentials are transforming education and workforce readiness by offering flexible, stackable learning opportunities that align with industry needs. These programs enable learners to build relevant skills at their own pace while empowering institutions to support lifelong learning and adapt to the demands of a rapidly changing job market. In this interview, Danelle Greebe, พรพรสำฦต's Director of Continuing Studies & Corporate Training and Mary Kline, Associate Director, discuss the...
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Message from พรพรสำฦต Provost Samantha Lenci
February 11, 2025
To all พรพรสำฦต students and members of our พรพรสำฦต community: It is hard to believe that it is already February! For our พรพรสำฦต students, many of you will be preparing for Winter Break โ whether that means time to study and work on projects, or an opportunity to take some time off and relax (or perhaps both!) โ we wish you the best over the next few days. As many of you will be aware, colleges across the country are experiencing challenges related to decreasing enrolment, and in particular following changes made by t...
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Construction begins on Penticton Campus housing facility
February 6, 2025
Construction is set to begin on a new 101-bed student housing facility at พรพรสำฦตโs Penticton campus.Site preparation work is underway this month on the project that was announced by the Province in July of 2024 and full construction will begin soon, with the new facility bringing on-campus housing to พรพรสำฦตโs Penticton campus for the first time.โStudents have shared with me that secure and affordable on-campus housing helps them get the most out of their post-secondary experience,โ said Anne Kang, Minister of Post-Secondary Ed...
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Audio Engineering students at พรพรสำฦต strike the right chord
February 6, 2025
At พรพรสำฦต (พรพรสำฦต), students are empowered to turn their passion and learnings into real-world experiences. For พรพรสำฦต Audio Engineering and Music Production (AEMP) student, Andrew Malyk, that meant embracing the challenge of organizing a live concert with his classmates โ the exciting capstone project of the AEMP program at พรพรสำฦต.โItโs like solving a fun puzzle,โ said Malyk. โPreparing and troubleshooting the audio gear for a live show has been so rewarding. Watching everything come together is an incredible feeling.โThis evening, M...
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พรพรสำฦต Careers Expo returns to connect students and employers
January 31, 2025
พรพรสำฦต (พรพรสำฦต) is set to host its annual Careers Expo on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at the Kelowna campus. The event offers an unparalleled opportunity for พรพรสำฦต students, alumni, new graduates, and other job seekers in the community to connect with employers, explore career pathways, and secure employment opportunities, including co-op and new graduate employment opportunities."The Careers Expo is a key event that brings together students and employers to build meaningful connections and explore future career possibilities," said ...
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พรพรสำฦต partners with WeBC to empower women entrepreneurs in the beverage and construction industries
January 30, 2025
พรพรสำฦต (พรพรสำฦต), พรพรสำฦตโs BC BTAC (BC Beverage Technology Access Centre) and WeBC (Womenโs Enterprise Centre) know that when women entrepreneurs come together, their collective strength and innovation can transform industries.Recognizing this, the organizations have partnered to launch two new peer mentorship programs designed to empower women in the beverage and construction sectors as part of the Growing Women Entrepreneurs project. This initiative aims to increase opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the beve...
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More grads set to enter the workforce after พรพรสำฦต Convocation and Commencement ceremonies
January 27, 2025
Led into the ceremony by Syilx Okanagan drummers, hundreds of พรพรสำฦต students were celebrated for their accomplishments, graduating into a number of in-demand career fields and into the workforce at the College's January convocation and commencement ceremonies on Saturday.Among the nearly 300 graduates who crossed the stage this weekend, over 80 are newly trained health care workers, having completed programs including Practical Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Health Care Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant and Health Anal...
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Preparing students for the evolving workforce: พรพรสำฦต hosts region-wide open houses
January 22, 2025
พรพรสำฦต is setting the stage for students to excel in an evolving workforce. The College invites the community to its 2025 Open House events, showcasing how education at พรพรสำฦต empowers learners to adapt, innovate, and thrive in a world reshaped by technology, societal changes, and the future of work.This January and February, พรพรสำฦต will host a series of open houses across all campuses, starting with the Vernon campus on January 28.Events schedule:Vernon Campus: Tues., Jan. 28 from 5 - 7p.m.Kelowna Campus: Thurs., J...
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