AACC visits AOLCC Edmonton
The Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC) was pleased to visit the Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) in Edmonton, where we met with Jason Stewart, AACC Board Director and AOLCC’s Regional Director of Operations and Admissions for Alberta North. As one of Canada’s largest regulated career colleges, Academy of Learning provides flexible, skills-focused programs […]
Alberta College Massage Therapy (ACMT) as students completed their final day of class!
The Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC) was honored to visit Alberta College Massage Therapy (ACMT) as students completed their final day of class! Board Chair Tim Ogilvie and Vice Chair Denis Marar had the pleasure of meeting these soon-to-be graduates as they prepare to enter the Edmonton workforce—some with ambitions of starting their own […]
AACC visits Eminent College
The Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC) was pleased to visit Eminent College in Edmonton, where Board Chair Tim Ogilvie and Vice Chair Denis Marar met with Tiffaney Bodnariuk, Board Treasurer AACC and the Director of Operations for Eminent College. Eminent College, a newly established institution, is dedicated to excellence in beauty and esthetics education, […]
AACC visits MC College
Tim Ogilvie, current Chair of the AACC had the pleasure of visiting MC College today to meet with Jessica Reddon, a fellow board member and past Chair of the Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC). Jessica has been a tireless advocate for private career education, and her leadership has made a lasting impact on our […]
What is accreditation?
Did you know? “Canada does not have a national or regional accreditation system for post-secondary institutions and therefore educational jurisdictions, except in some limited circumstances, do not normally employ the term “accredited” to denote provincially authorized or recognized institutions.” https://lnkd.in/gGyHPqpH That being said, accreditation plays a crucial role for college programs in Canada, serving as an independent […]
Summary of Budget 2025 Impacts on Private Colleges and Post-Secondary Education
Alberta Budget 2025: Key Impacts on Private Career Colleges The Government of Alberta has released its 2025 Fiscal Plan, bringing with it a series of changes that will impact private career colleges across the province. At the Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC), we are committed to keeping our members informed and advocating for policies […]
AACC visits NIWE Academy
AACC Chair Tim Ogilvie recently sat down with Nathan Sharma, a valued board member, co-owner of NIWE Academy- Academy of Cosmetology & Massage, to brainstorm how we can deliver the best membership value and explore new tiered membership options. Their discussion was filled with innovative ideas to ensure that AACC continues to meet the diverse […]
AACC Chair visits Alberta Education Centre
One of the first initiatives of our new Chair, Tim Ogilvie, has been a commitment to meet with each AACC board member. These conversations are designed to gather insights, understand priorities, and explore innovative ideas for advancing the Regulated Career College (#RCC) sector and delivering value to all stakeholders in Alberta. The first of these […]
Welcoming Our New Board of Directors
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of the new Board of Directors for the Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACC). These exceptional leaders bring a wealth of experience, passion, and vision to our organization as we continue to champion excellence and innovation in career education across Alberta. Together, this dynamic team will work to: […]
