Certificate in Education and Skills Training in Kamloops Canada | Thompson Rivers University

Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 10,787
(c. USD7,733.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months

The ESTR (Education and Skills Training) initiative provides four specialized certificates designed for individuals facing employment challenges, equipping them with foundational skills for workforce entry.

These nine-month programs operate from September to May, blending classroom instruction with practical learning experiences. Participants will build essential job preparedness competencies, potentially earn industry-recognized certifications, and engage in various preparatory activities for entry-level roles across multiple sectors. These opportunities may involve on-campus work placements or collaborations with community employers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years of age on or before October 1 of the year of entry.

Supporting documentation:

High school transcripts
Reference form (form will be provided by TRU Admissions)
List of work or volunteer experience (form will be provided by TRU Admissions)
If available, documentation of disability (e.g. Psychoeducational assessment) to be brought to interview
Qualified applicants will be scheduled for an interview. The factors we consider in our selection are:

Attitude and a desire to work
Independence and previous work or volunteer experience
Basic communication ability
Ability to complete work without direct supervision
Ability to arrange and manage own transportation to and from TRU and work placements
TOEFL iBT: 88+ with no section below 20

TOEFL Paper-Based: 570+ TWE 4.5+

TOEFL Computer-Based: 230+ Essay 4.5+
IELTS: 6.5+ with no bands below 6.0

Tuition CAD 10,787

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