September 9, 2021

Colleges and Institutes Canada shares its expertise on competency-based education and training

Competency-based education and training is at the heart of the Canadian system of colleges and institutes, and one of its greatest strengths. Over the last 40-years, these institutions have refined... Read More

September 1, 2021

Colleges and Institutes Canada to lead the development of a national occupational standard for personal care providers

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role front-line health-care workers play in caring for Canadians. At the same time, it has exacerbated and exposed several challenges in the personal... Read More

This Week in Perspectives

September 13, 2021

Global challenges need collective action

Next week is Global Goals Week! It’s a time to think about how each one of us can mobilize our communities, demand urgent response to our common global challenges, and make lasting change. But the... Read More

Help shape our national occupational standard for personal care providers!

In the next step of our Building Capacity in Long-term Care project, we are developing a national occupational standard (NOS) for personal care providers, and we need more stakeholders and... Read More

Guide: On “Implementing an Approach to Support Competency-based Education and Training”

Competency-based education and training is at the heart of Canadian colleges and institutes and over many years, these institutions have refined this nimble and flexible competency-based approach to... Read More