The registration of Vancouver Institute of Professional Management (VIPM) has been cancelled, effective immediately. VIPM failed to meet basic education standards, including standards related to its student contracts and the delivery of co-op education work components of its programs.
An information session for students attending VIPM at the time of closure will be held on Monday June 1... Read more
If you host international students at your educational institution, school or organization, there are changes coming to the federal International Student Program you should be aware of.
For more information: http://www.aved.gov.bc.ca/isp/
For more information on your institution becoming accredited click here
PCTIA has cancelled the registration and accreditation of the Canadian Institute of Natural Health and Healing. The institution has been directed to stop providing training immediately. Current students should contact the Agency at 778-945-0605 for more information.
The Private Career Training Institutions Agency of British Columbia (PCTIA) is seeking to identify a short-list of candidates to supply and implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. This project has been initiated by a need to implement a set of integrated business systems that will support PCTIA’s current and future business objectives. PCTIA views the best candidates as tho... Read more
The Agency would like to make institutions aware there will be some changes to how compliance visits are scheduled and conducted.
In order to reach more institutions during the year, a new position of Records Officer has been created. The Records Officer will be dedicated to site visits. The reviews being conducted during these visits will focus mainly on student records and facilities.... Read more
In October 2012 PCTIA sought an injunction against Prana Yoga Teacher College Inc.
The judgment was issued on January 8th, 2013. It orders Prana Yoga Teachers College Inc. to restrain from providing or offering career training, as defined under the PCTI Act and to pay the Agency’s legal costs related to the injunction. <... Read more
