Academy of Learning Career College is a career college in Alberta offering diploma and certificate programs, with a Medicine Hat campus at 106-3215 Dunmore Rd SE.
Academy of Learning Career College was founded as a franchise system in 1987. The college originally specialized in computer and business skills training for adult learners, based on the Integrated Learning System (ILS). Beginning in the 1990s, some campuses also offered lesson content delivered to students in a classroom community.
The college offers diploma-level and certificate-level programs in areas including Accounting, Business, Community Support Worker, Customer Service, Healthcare, Home Inspection, Hospitality, Information Technology, Insurance, Legal, Office Administration, and Web Design. All diploma and certificate programs are licensed and regulated through Alberta Advanced Education to ensure they meet industry standards. Programs can be completed in as little as 4-12 months. The Integrated Learning System allows students to study online at their own pace and schedule. The college states that it has helped learners successfully complete over one million training courses.
In Alberta, the college has campuses in Edmonton, Red Deer, Airdrie, Calgary, High River, Brooks, and Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat campus is located at 106-3215 Dunmore Rd SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1B 2H2. New classes start every week. Online student support services are also available.
Standard admission requires Grade 12 or equivalent. Entrance exams are offered for students who are unable to provide this. Mature admission is also available.
The college describes its main focal point as the student. For more than 30 years, this focus has remained central to its approach.