Course Catalog
The training you need when you need itOur catalog contains over 752 discrete skills courses. To make things easier, we organize our skills courses into the core skill groups. You will find a comprehensive selection of technical courses and vocational certificate programs that help fill high-demand occupations in industries critical to our economy such as manufacturing, aerospace, apparel, agriculture, food and beverage, construction, and tourism and hospitality.
Courses by Subject
Manufacturing Courses
The Advanced Manufacturing Technician program is a 7-week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...
The Drafting & CAD Technician program is a 7 week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...
The Introduction to Tool Making program is an 11 week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...
The Quality Assurance Technician certificate program is a 9 week online program designed to help you gain the skills and...
The CNC Lathe Production Techncian certificate program is a 9 week online program designed to help you gain the skills...
The CNC Lathe Production Technician program is a 9-week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...
The Mechatronics & Industrial Automation Technician program is a 9 week program designed to help students develop...
The Composite Manufacturing & Repair Technician certificate program is an 8 week online program designed to help you...
Safety & Compliance Courses
The Joint Health and Safety Committee training for BC is an 8 hour online course. The training is designed to introduce...
The Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 1 is an 8-hour online course designed to help students gain the knowledge...
The Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 2 is an 8-hour plus 2-3 hr in person skills assessment hybrid course...
Tailored for individuals overseeing asbestos-related tasks, such as Supervisors, Managers, Site Superintendents, and...
The Drug & Alcohol Awareness: Staying Fit for Work course is a 3-hour workshop designed to help workers develop an...
The Food Safety Training program primarily focuses on ensuring the well-being of consumers, preventing food-borne...
Confined space work involves some of the most critical hazards in workplaces today. Hazards in confined spaces can...
This course meets the requirements set out in Sections 5.5 – 5.7 of British Columbia’s OHS Regulation WHMIS stands...
Workforce Quality Courses
The Administrative Assistant Pathway prepares students to play a crucial role in providing support to an organization or...
The Advanced Administrative Assistant Pathway prepares students to take on complex tasks and responsibilities compared...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are critical in the workplace and contributes to the overall success and...
Lean Six Sigma is a process management method that improves efficiency, reduces waste, and increases quality in...
Do you feel like you need an extra 2,3 or 4 hours a day to get your work done? Do you ever wonder how some people manage...
Learn about topics such as identifying and meeting customer needs, building customer relationships, respecting diversity...
Lean manufacturing or Lean production is a systematic method for reducing waste without sacrificing production within a...
Training your employees in team building strategies can translate into real benefits for your organization? Studies have...
Communicating with co-workers, customers and clients is an important part of everyone’s work. How well we communicate...
Aerospace Courses
The Aerospace Electrical Assembly Technician program is a 14 week online program designed to help students gain the...
The Aerospace Structures Technician certificate program is a 12 week online program designed to help you gain the skills...
Vehicle Operation Courses
The Counterbalanced Forklift Operator Program is a 2 ½ hour long online forklift certification theory training for...
PREPARING YOU FOR SUCCESS
The Northwest Skills Institute is an industry focused training organization.
Our programs are geared specifically for industry, making students more qualified and READY FOR WORK.