Stenberg College
The Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia accredits Stenberg College. In the province of BC, PCTIA is the regulatory agency for private training institutions.
Stenberg College has been dedicated to education that uses the most current industry techniques and methods so that students enter the market with relevant sought-after skills for the past 18 years. Graduates are more than prepared for success because at Stenberg College they work with the community in order to provide employees that will meet and exceed their demands. By 6 months after graduation from Stenberg College, 96% of alumni have been placed in a health care or human services position. Stenberg College boasts such a placement rate due to the fact that they provide programs in fields in which there is a strong need. In addition, they are committed to working closely with the industry to determine their needs and develop programs accordingly.
Mary Jane Stenberg opened Stenberg College in 1990. TEC gained a new asset in 2003, Stenberg College. An experienced group of educators who founded and operated the Center for Digital Imaging and Sound from 1979 to 2003 also established TEC in 2003. High quality education, student satisfaction, and industry-relevant facilities are emphasized at TEC. It is TEC's belief that people are empowered through education and strives to be the best at providing up to date, holistic educational environments to specific markets.
TEC manages several other educational institutions in British Columbia and throughout Canada in addition to Stenberg College. These include the Centers for Arts and Technology (with campuses in Kelowna, Fredericton (NB), Halifax (NS)), the Centre for Trades & Technology in Surrey, and The Education Company College of Health Care, College of Management in Halifax (NS).
TEC started The International School of Nursing and Health Studies (ISNHS) in 2005 which was verified to have programs from the College of Registered Nurses of BC, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of BC, as well as the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of BC. In early 2006, ISNHS was merged with Stenberg College. The merger has resulted in efficiencies in education, advertisement, admissions, business relations, and management. Additionally begun in 2006 in many centers rurally in B.C., was an RPN, or Regional Nursing Program. Stenberg College's first online education program was offered in an RPN Program.
