College of the Rockies

College of the Rockies is public community college, situated in the southeast corner of British Columbia, Canada. It was established on the 8th of May of 1975. The main campus is in Cranbrook. The regional campuses are in Kimberley, Golden, Creston, Fernie and Invermere.

It is situated in the Kootenay Rocky Mountains of southeastern BC. It has spectacular setting. It offers lifestyle and learning opportunities. It offers unique courses and programs. They have small classrooms and hence there is one to one interaction with teachers and students. They have up to date technology with services and professional support for students. They have very friendly staff which makes it all in all a fun place to stay and learn.

Course Details:

When a student is beginning their career at the college, they are offered numerous programs along with vocational courses and technical and trades program. They have more than 200 classes which one can take online. People are now discovering how easy it is to finish their course online and hence more and more students are applying for this method of learning. Some of the programs offered at College of the Rockies are:

Applied Business Technology Program
Administrative Studies
Business Administration
Carpentry
Family Child Care
Tourism program
Nursing Program
Culinary Arts

Admission Procedure:

Admission to the College of the Rockies can be done in a few simple steps. First, you need to check your grades whether they match the requirements of the college. Then you can prepare your TOEFL scores because all international students need to present that document with immigration details. Then once the checking is done, fill up the form and submit it to the college authorities. An application fee is also necessary to be paid, along with the form. Past educational details are an integral part of the admission requirements.

Accommodation facilities

The main campus has accommodation facilities. It is called the Purcell House. They offer nightly, weekly and monthly accommodation facility. The rates vary from time to time, which is depending on how long you stay. There are rental apartments, near the college campus which one can opt. Students are provided with a friendly and secure accommodation facility. They can enjoy the facilities offered by the college and access them without any hassle. The forms for the residence are available online. The rooms are airy and spacious, with Internet and T.V facilities.

Contact Information:

College of the Rockies
Cranbook Campus
2700 College Way, Box 8500,
Cranbook B.C. V1C 5L7
Tel: (250) 489-2751
Website: http://www.cotr.bc.ca/