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  • Degree - NAIT offers a number of business degrees and applied science and technology degrees accredited by Alberta Advanced Education.
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Open Studies

Open Studies allows you to explore credit courses without applying to a program.
It is an opportunity to get a feel for school and what program you want to be in.

Open studies is only an option if you are currently in Edmonton and have a valid, post-secondary study permit.
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Program availability may be limited for international applicants. Contact your student advisor for more information.

Business & Management

Business Administration - Finance

 
Credential: Diploma

Dig into a creative field that uses numbers and analysis to provide solutions to real business challenges.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Applied Financial Services

 
Credential: Certificate

A certificate program to fast-track your career into the financial industry in 1 year.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Bachelor of Applied Information Systems Technology - Information Systems

 
Credential: Degree

Prepare for career opportunities as a senior systems analyst, designer or project leader.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Bachelor of Applied Information Systems Technology - Network Management

 
Credential: Degree

Prepare for career opportunities as a network manager, network engineer or network administrator.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Our degree emphasis in accounting teaches critical thinking techniques, logical analysis and problem-solving skills employers are looking for in today’s global economy.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Bachelor of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship Innovation Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

The BBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation concentration is for anyone who wants to start a business, lead the growth of an existing company or take an organization in a new direction.

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

The BBA Finance concentration takes concepts beyond banking and money management to practice quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques, and deductive reasoning vital to business decisions.

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Bachelor of Business Administration - General

 
Credential: Degree

Get more out of your business education with a baccalaureate degree from the JR Shaw School of Business.

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Take your people skills to a new level. Bachelor of Business Administration Human Resource Management will show you how to attract, retain and develop people within an organization.

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with Management emphasis will equip you to lead in business, industry, government and not-for-profit sectors.

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Enter the exciting, ever-changing world of marketing!

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Develop skills to manage and develop robust supply chain infrastructure in organizations.

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Bachelor of Technology in Management

 
Credential: Degree

Build on your technology diploma by earning a recognized baccalaureate degree with two additional years of study.

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Bachelor of Technology in Management - Operations Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Discover the strength of teams, collaboration, diversity, and master organizational processes to deliver top-quality customer products and services.

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Bachelor of Technology in Management - Sustainability Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Gain a holistic perspective to engage stakeholders to drive environmental, social, and economic change, paving the way for a sustainable future.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Construction

Plumbing Courses

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Improve and advance your skills or learn what you need to get started in a plumbing career.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Refrigeration Courses

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

NAIT’s Refrigeration courses provide you greater educational access, flexibility and opportunities to focus your training on specific facets within the broad HVAC&R job market.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Roadbuilders Certificate

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Whether you are working in road construction or want to get into the industry, the Roadbuilders Certificate can help you on your path to a successful career.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Welding Courses

 

Explore a potential new career, learn a new skill that can be used to craft art and tools, or enhance your existing welding skills and knowledge.

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Woodworking Courses

 

Learn hand and power tool fundamentals, wood finishing, furniture construction and specialized techniques that will take your do-it-yourself project to the next level.

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Computers & IT

Digital Media and IT - IT Systems Administration Concentration

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn how to plan, install, upgrade and configure computer operating systems along with essential software applications and services.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Digital Media and IT - Visual Communications Concentration

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn how to create high-quality, eye-catching products by applying advanced design principles.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Digital Media and IT - Web Design and Development Concentration

 
Credential: Diploma

This area of emphasis will arm you with the design, business and technical skills you'll need to build customized web solutions for organizations and individuals.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Electronics Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn principles of electricity, embedded systems, communications, industrial electronics and problem solving skills in this 2-year diploma program!

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Network Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn advanced skills in analyzing, optimizing, maintaining, implementing and administering computer networks.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Project Management for Information Technology

 

Project Management skills are in constant demand regardless of industry. These skills allow you to organize your work, plan, track where you have been and look for trends.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

The Internet of Things (IoT) Immersive Industry Education

 
Credential: Post-Diploma Certificate

Graduates will develop knowledge in the application of IoT including system implementation, change management, integrating sensors and gathering data securely to improve business operations.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Design & Communications

Network Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn advanced skills in analyzing, optimizing, maintaining, implementing and administering computer networks.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Radio and Television - Radio

 
Credential: Diploma

NAIT's Radio and Television program delivers an intensive hands-on training through a non-traditional approach that provides students with experience in all operational aspects of broadcast media.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Radio and Television - Television

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn what it takes to produce and star in a television program, from working cameras and studio lights to conducting interviews and reading teleprompters.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wireless Systems Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Wireless communications is a fast-paced field with enormous growth potential as the communication of voice, video and data continues to converge worldwide.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Engineering & Technologies

Power Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Study thermodynamics, electricity, electronics, refrigeration and air conditioning to become a provincially-recognized power engineer.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Programmable Logic Controller I

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Upon successful completion of this program you will have the skills needed to utilize PLCs to assist your industry to be successful in a local, provincial, and global market.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Robotics, Automation and Control

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Training for industry staff in the development and maintenance of automated systems.

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Surveying and Geospatial Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Survey your career path and learn about the collection, analysis, storage, distribution and application of spatial data used in land development.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Water and Wastewater Technician

 
Credential: Certificate

Learn the fundamental skills necessary to work in water distribution, water treatment, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wireless Systems Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Wireless communications is a fast-paced field with enormous growth potential as the communication of voice, video and data continues to converge worldwide.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Environment & Natural Resources

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

 
Credential: Diploma

Study the impact of human activities on air, water, soil and vegetation, and gain a solid foundation in environmental sampling, assessment and laboratory skills.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Conservation Biology

 
Credential: Diploma

Acquire skills and knowledge in biology and chemistry, communications, ethics, botany, zoology, genetics and lab techniques.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Forest Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn to manage forests responsibly and sustainably.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Building Environmental Systems

 
Credential: Diploma

The Building Environmental Systems Technology program focuses on the engineering theory and conceptual aspects of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration

View program School of Skilled Trades

Pulp and Paper Technician Certificate

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Develop the technical knowledge, practical skills and understanding to advance your career in the pulp and paper industry.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Water and Wastewater Technician

 
Credential: Certificate

Learn the fundamental skills necessary to work in water distribution, water treatment, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Landscape Architectural Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Are you interested in outdoor spaces? Do you have an eye for detail, a flair for design or an interest in emerging technologies? If so, we have a program for you!

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Geoscience Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Unlock the undiscovered potential of what lies below the surface of the Earth.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Refrigeration Courses

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

NAIT’s Refrigeration courses provide you greater educational access, flexibility and opportunities to focus your training on specific facets within the broad HVAC&R job market.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Pathway to Passive House Trades Certification

 

This certificate teaches the practical Passive House building techniques and theory about this high-performance building standard.

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Laboratory Research and Biotechnology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn techniques in biotechnology, microbiology, physiology, cell culture, immunology and biochemistry for a career in lab research.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Alternative Energy Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Explore new and non-traditional energy sources in preparation for a career in the growing alternative energies sector.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Chemical Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn how to use a variety of modern laboratory instruments and computer applications to meet the needs of industry and research.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Occupational Health and Safety

 
Credential: Diploma

The NAIT Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) diploma program will prepare you to fill essential health and safety roles in industry to meet the growing demands of government regulations.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Health & Life Sciences

Medical Laboratory Assisting

 
Credential: Certificate

Learn what it takes to collect, process and analyze specimens in the lab in this fast-track 22-week program

View program School of Health and Life Sciences

Medical Laboratory Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Performs a large variety of laboratory tests and procedures that assist physicians in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease

View program School of Health and Life Sciences

Biomedical Engineering Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Specialized training in biomedical instrumentation, X-ray and diagnostic imaging equipment, medical laboratory instrumentation and computer networks.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Laboratory Research and Biotechnology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn techniques in biotechnology, microbiology, physiology, cell culture, immunology and biochemistry for a career in lab research.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Chemical Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

Learn how to use a variety of modern laboratory instruments and computer applications to meet the needs of industry and research.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Hospitality & Culinary

Baker

 
Credential: Journeyperson Periods: 3

Learn how to prepare breads, cakes, cookies, pastries, pies and other baked goods.

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Baking and Pastry Arts

 
Credential: Diploma

Baking and Pastry Arts diploma program focuses on the art and science of bread, cake and pastry making, including cake design and decorating, confectionary training

View program School of Skilled Trades

Professional Meat Cutting & Merchandising

 
Credential: Certificate

The Meat Cutting and Merchandising is an intensive 15 week program followed by 90 hours of practicum that will give you the skills to prepare and market a wide variety of meat, poultry and fish

View program School of Skilled Trades

Culinary Arts

 
Credential: Diploma

Students in NAIT's renowned Culinary Arts program are introduced to the fundamental skills of cooking, including contemporary hot and cold presentation, pastry art and international cuisine

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Wild Game Meat & Sausage Processing Courses

 

Gain basic meat cutting knowledge in a professional environment, learn meat cutting skills and techniques that meet industry standards and market trends.

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Food Safety

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Gain a competitive edge in the food services industry by combining your culinary and restaurant skills with certification in food preparation and workplace safety.

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Certified Chef de Cuisine

 

The Certified Chef de Cuisine (CCC) program will help you assess and further expand your understanding of human resource management, operations, menu planning and nutrition considerations.

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Food and Beverage Service

 
Credential: Certificate

NAIT’s Food and Beverage Service certificate program will prepare you to succeed in the food and beverage industry as a front-line service professional.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Cook

 
Credential: Journeyperson Periods: 3

Learn how to prepare food for hotels, restaurants and other eating establishments.

View program School of Skilled Trades

Hospitality Management

 
Credential: Diploma

Do you love dynamic and fast-paced environments? A career in hospitality is flexible and creative and will allow you to meet new people every day.

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Trades & Apprenticeship

Millwright Fundamentals

 

Learn the basics of the Millwright trade and practice essential skills in reciprocating compressor maintenance.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Auto Body Courses

 

Develop your knowledge and gain practical exposure to elements of the auto body trade, including airbrushing, auto body repair and MIG welding.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Heavy Equipment Courses

 

If you are looking to update your skills and knowledge in the Heavy Equipment industry, these courses could be your answer.

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Introduction to Mastercam Certificate

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

This series of courses will introduce you to the use of Mastercam software by machinists, engineers and users of CNC in various lathe or milling operations.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Small Engine Repair Courses

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

If you own a recreational vehicle or are a hobbyist looking to improve your skills and knowledge, our Recreational Powersports Mechanics courses offer a range of training opportunities.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education

Electrical Trades Courses

 

Whatever your electrical interests, our collection of Electrical Trades Courses has something for you!

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Instrumentation and Control Technician

 
Credential: Journeyperson Periods: 4

Install, maintain and repair the measuring and control instruments used in industrial and commercial processing.

View program School of Applied Sciences and Technology

Trades to Degrees Pathway to BBA Degree - Management Concentration

 
Credential: Degree

Trades to Degrees is an educational pathways that allows recognized trade professionals the opportunity to progress from a trades credential to the third year of a degree program

View program JR Shaw School of Business

Electrical Installations Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

The Electrical Installations Technology diploma offers a direct pathway into trades training at NAIT without having to first be an indentured apprentice.

View program School of Skilled Trades

Advanced Welding Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

The Advanced Welding Technology diploma goes beyond the Alberta Welder Apprenticeship training.

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Advanced Plumbing Technology

 
Credential: Diploma

The Advanced Plumbing Technology diploma is a unique opportunity to get the technical and career essential skills you need to succeed in the plumbing industry.

View program School of Skilled Trades

Carpenter

 
Credential: Journeyperson Periods: 4

Learn how to construct, renovate and repair buildings and structures made of wood, wood substitutes, steel and other materials.

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Crane & Hoisting Equipment Operator - Boom Truck

 
Credential: Journeyman Certificate Periods: 1

Learn how to operate crane and hoisting equipment to move machinery, materials and other large objects.

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Crane and Hoist Equipment Operator

 
Credential: Journeyperson Periods: 3

Learn how to operate hoist and swing equipment used to move machinery, materials and other large objects.

View program School of Skilled Trades

Upgrading & ESL

English as a Second Language

 
Credential: Certificate Achievement

Take your first step to academic success with NAIT's ESL classes. NAIT gives conditional admission into programs for students who complete their studies through NAIT ESL classes.

View program Corporate & Continuing Education
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