Selkirk College Community Education & Workplace Training

Employment Opportunity: We are hiring - Fall Protection Trainer. Find out more about this position https://kootenay.jobs/job/nelson-casual-local-applicants-only-on-call-fall-protection-trainer/ or give us a call at 250.354.3206.

Fall Protection Trainer – kootenay.jobs Turn your Fall Protection expertise into a rewarding teaching opportunity. Teach Fall Protection with Community Education! Trainer: Selkirk College’s Fall Protection Course With: Community Education and Workplace Training (CEWT) Locations: Silver King campus in Nelson Employee Group: Temporary Emp...

Do you work or volunteer in a caregiving role? Gain some new insight and tools with our two courses this Fall: *How to Prevent PTSD & Promote Post-Traumatic Growth and *How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout & Empower Your Clients. Find out more at https://www.selkirk.ca/programs-courses/community-education-workplace-training/community-education/health-wellness

Are you an experienced first aid attendant looking to take the next step in your career? Selkirk College is now accepting registrations for our Basic First Aid Instruction: An Introduction course (eligible for tuition grant funding). Find out more at https://www.selkirk.ca/basic-first-aid-instruction-introduction or give us a call at 250.354.3220.

We have got new courses starting up in September 2026, check out our listings online at www.selkirk.ca/cewt, 250.354.3220. Courses such as Foodsafe Level 1, Japanese Language for Beginners, First Aid, How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout and so many more

Are you a caregiver? Do you work or volunteer in the human services field? We have two courses coming up this Fall--How to Prevent PTSD and Promote Post-Traumatic Growth & How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout and Empower Your Clients. Find out more at www.selkirk.ca/cewt under Health & Wellness or call 250.354.3220.

Nakusp Courses
Fi****ms Sep 26 or 27
CORE Hunter Dec 5 & 6

Forklift Operator: Driver Training and Certification available in Nelson. Next course Aug 21-23. Find out more at https://www.selkirk.ca/forklift-operator-driver-training-certification or give us a call at 250.354.3220.

Lifelong learning...as September rolls around, maybe a Community Education course can support you...some courses coming up are:
LPN Transition to Acute Care
Forklift Operator
How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout
Foodsafe Level 1
and so much more! visit www.selkirk.ca/cewt or call 250.354.3220.

🎯 CANADIAN FI****MS SAFETY COURSE – NON-RESTRICTED FI****MS

Interested in obtaining your Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) for non-restricted fi****ms?

The Canadian Non-Restricted Fi****ms Safety Course (CFSC) is required to apply for a PAL.

📚 Course ID: FAST 1032A
💰 Course Fee: $169 + GST
📖 Manual: $29.95 + GST (extra)
🪪 Photo ID required

The course fee includes tuition and one exam attempt.

📅 UPCOMING COURSE DATES

📍 CASTLEGAR CAMPUS

September 6, 2026 | Sunday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
October 3, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
October 31, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
November 28, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM

📍 GRAND FORKS LEARNING CENTRE

September 12, 2026 | Saturday | 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
October 24, 2026 | Saturday | 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
November 28, 2026 | Saturday | 9:00 AM–7:00 PM

📍 NAKUSP – SENIORS HALL
210 8th Ave NW

September 26, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:30 PM
September 27, 2026 | Sunday | 8:00 AM–6:30 PM

📍 NELSON – SILVER KING CAMPUS

September 19, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
October 17, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
November 14, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
December 12, 2026 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
January 16, 2027 | Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM

⚠️ Please note: Manuals must be purchased and picked up in advance so students can pre-read the material before the course.

👦 YOUTH STUDENTS

The RCMP allows children as young as 12 years old to take the course.

Students ages 12–18 may receive a Possession Only Minor's Licence, which can be renewed as a PAL at age 18.

Parents of students aged 12–14 are encouraged to attend with their child, as the course days are long and students may need assistance with reading and comprehension.

All students complete the same examination, regardless of age. Parents cannot assist students during the examination.

📌 Student requirements:
• Minimum Grade 8 English reading and comprehension level
• Photo ID required at the start of the course
• Pick up and pre-read the course manual before attending

📞 Ready to register? Contact Selkirk College Continuing Education to register and arrange manual pickup.

Course ID: FAST 1032A

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