Kristina Deenik is a faculty researcher at Selkirk Innovates with nearly a decade of experience in environmental science across academic, government and private sectors. She specializes in applying remote sensing and geospatial analysis to support landscape-level assessments of sensitive ecosystems, particularly wetlands. Kristina holds a BSc in Wildlife Biology from the University of Guelph and
Michele was employed at Camosun College, in Victoria, for five years in a variety of positions. This exposed her to many aspects of college culture. Michele has lived in a yurt, off-grid and travelled around the world. She loves spending time with her granddaughter, friends and family. Moving to the Kootenays has made her passion for outdoor recreation very accessible and she looks forward to
Choosing where to attend post-secondary is a big decision—we're so glad you're applying to Selkirk College! We'll walk you through the application process. If you do not have Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status, you will need to apply as an international student, regardless of whether you are in Canada or still in your home country. Please note that a provincial attestation letter
One of the most challenging learnings is taking on a leadership role. Join HR specialist Maureen Kelsey to learn how to build a strong leadership foundation.
Food systems around the world face many unprecedented threats and challenges. In the midst of this, alternative agrifood and seafood networks that deliver locally harvested products to communities are emerging. Exploring the Roles of BC's Food Hubs An interdisciplinary research team from across North America is studying the resilience of these emerging alternative networks. As part of this project
Andrea Hall serves as the Executive Director of Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Selkirk College, located in Castlegar, British Columbia. She holds a Master of Professional Accountancy and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting. Andrea is also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). Before joining Selkirk College in 2011 as a finance manager
If you are 50 or older, interested in connecting with others, learning new skills, sharing your experiences and generally having fun, consider joining our community of around 400 lifelong learners in Nelson, BC. Learning in Retirement (LiR) is a non-profit society run by volunteer seniors for seniors, working in partnership with Selkirk College. Join us for: Friday drop-in presentations Multi
IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has recently announced changes to post-graduation work permit (PGWP) eligibility . Based on the new eligibility requirements , these Selkirk College programs may be eligible for the PGWP as the CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) aligns with programming. For more information of PGWP eligibility, please visit our frequently asked
Electrical Apprenticeship Training Schedule 2025 Level 2: March 17–May 23* Level 3: March 17–May 23* Level 2: October 14–December 19* Level 3: October 14–December 19* 2026 Level 1: January 5–March 13* Level 4: January 5–March 13* Level 2: March 16–May 22* Level 3: March 16–May 22* * All electrical apprenticeship levels are harmonized. Learn more about Harmonized Electrical at Skilled Trades BC
Carpentry Apprenticeship Training Schedule 2025 Level 2: May 5–June 20* Level 1: September 15–October 31* Level 2: November 3–December 19* 2026 Level 3: January 5–February 20* Level 4: February 23–April 10* *All levels are now harmonized. Learn more about Harmonized Carpentry at the Skilled Trades BC website. Find out about college-wide important dates .