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Vocational/Career Programs Tuition

2013/2014

* Included: Student Association Fees – $2.30/week full-time, $1.15/week part-time or up to a maximum of $34.50 per semester; except where noted otherwise.
** Included, if applicable: Mandatory UPass @ $44.40 for Fall and Winter semesters and $22.20 for Spring and Summer semesters for full-time status at the Cranbrook campus; except where noted otherwise.
Online courses are excluded from UPass fees.

Access to Practical Nursing – TBD  (Cranbrook Campus)

Adventure Tourism Business Operations Certificate – $6,210.88 (Golden Campus)

  • Tuition: $97.98 per credit;
    Lab fees: $22.50 per course credit, to a maximum of $67.50 for each Lab;
    Field fees: $284.96 per course;
    Program Equipment/Supply Fee:  $267.42
    Student Association Fees $11.50 per course up to a maximum of $34.50 per semester;
    Additional ATBO 100 level electives: $480.92per course plus Student Association fees.

Adventure Tourism Business Operations Diploma– $5,705.10 (Golden Campus)

  • Tuition: $97.98 per credit;
    Lab fees: $22.50 per course credit, to a maximum of $67.50 for each Lab;
    Field fees: $328.31 per course;
    Program Equipment/Supply Fee:  $267.42
    Student Association Fees $11.50 per course up to a maximum of $34.50 per semester;
    Additional ATBO 200 level electives: $524.27 per course plus Student Association fees.

Certified Dental Assistant – $3,808.60

Child Youth and Family Studies Certificates
Tuition for 100-level courses: CYFS and HSWR $57.74 per credit; ECED $56.10 per credit; and EAP $91.29 per credit;
Student Association Fees $11.50 per course up to a maximum of $34.50 per semester;
Mandatory UPass @ $44.40 for Fall and Winter semesters and $22.20 for Spring and Summer semesters. Online courses are excluded.

  • Early Childhood Education – $3,327.88
  • Education Assistant – $3,463.06
  • Human Service Worker – $2,755.06

Early Childhood Education Diploma
ECED 200-level courses: $397.91 - $480.73 per course.

  • ECE Infant and Toddler Educator Diploma - $2,514.56
  • ECE Special Needs Educator Diploma - $2,514.56

Education Assistant Diploma - $2,169.35
EAP 200-level courses: $397.91 per course.

Human Service Worker Diploma -$2,174.40
HSWR 200-level courses: $350.90 per course.

Family Child Care - $318.36 per course

Fire Services Training – $13,017.20

Hair Stylist  – $5,129.85 (Cranbrook Campus)
 

Health Care Assistant – $2,051.10 (Cranbrook Campus)
Health Care Assistant – $1,984.50 (Creston Campus)

Mountain Adventure Skills Training – $9,882.80 (Fernie Campus)
 

Practical Nursing – $11,511.35 (Cranbrook Campus)
Tuition: $153.98 per credit

  • Year 1:  $5,654.55
  • Year 2:  $5,856.80

PPNP-101 - $245.59 per course.

Practical Nursing Upgrading – TBD per course.

Office Administration 
Tuition:$97.98 per credit, to a maximum of 3 credits - $293.94;
Student Association Fees $11.50 per course up to a maximum of $34.50 per semester;
Mandatory UPass @ $44.40 for Fall and Winter semesters and $22.20 for Spring and Summer semesters; online courses are excluded from UPass.

  • Office Administration Certificate - $1,763.64 (Tuition Only)
  • Office Administration - Administrative Assistant Specialty Certificate - $3,037.38(Tuition Only)
  • Office Administration & Technology - Bookkeeping Specialty Certificate - $2,939.40(Tuition Only)

Payment and Refund of Fees

Fees may be paid to the College of the Rockies using the following methods:  INTERAC, VISA, MASTERCARD, cash, cheque, money orders, telephone or internet banking through most major institutions.

A $200 non-refundable and non-transferable deposit is required in order to register for Vocational & Trades programs. The deposit is applied to tuition fees. The date of the balance owing varies as outlined in your acceptance/admissions letter.

Refunds for Vocational Programs (Full-Time)

Vocational students registered as full-time or part-time in programs designated as fixed full-time (start date is fixed) will be refunded as follows, recorded on the Record of Training submitted by the instructor: 

a.  Withdrawal within 14 days following the first instructional day of the program: 75% (seventy-five percent) of the tuition fees paid

b.  Withdrawal within 28 days following the first instructional day of the program: 50% (fifty percent) of the tuition fees paid.

c.  Withdrawal more than 28 days following the first instructional day of the program: No Refund.

Non-refundable fees

The fees for some programs are not refundable as a result of strict minimum enrolment requirements.

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