Alumni Gertrud Kertesz is Living the Dream from a Picturesque Beach in Mexico
Many employees across a broad range of industries transitioned to working from home for the first time this year. But what about working abroad from a picturesque beach in Mexico? That dream is a...
View ArticleHow is Fintech Affecting Canada’s Financial Services?
Whether you have earned your FRM certification or financial planner certification, or you are in the middle of a Canadian securities course or certified financial planner course, it is important to...
View ArticleHow to Get Hired for the Most In-Demand Cybersecurity Positions
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing sectors of IT and there are plenty of opportunities available for IT professionals to pursue. Although there are many routes for breaking into cybersecurity...
View ArticleWhat it Means to be a LEED Green Associate
The LEED or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is an internationally recognized green building certification system. The LEED system provides third-party verification for buildings and...
View ArticleWhat Tax Season Means for Canadian Accountants
2020 has come to a close, and that means that the tax season of 2021 is just on the horizon. Tax season is a busy time for accountants who specialize in taxation. Whether you are currently working as...
View ArticleHR Issues to Address in 2021
It is a new year and with a new year comes new challenges for every industry and profession to face. HR professionals had a lot of new challenges come their way in 2020 as remote work became the norm...
View ArticleWhat are the Common Values of Quebec Society?
Quebec is a unique province in Canada, due in large part to its French heritage. Quebec’s laws and regulations often differ from the rest of the country and if you are looking to work as an immigration...
View ArticleJohn Musa: “Canadian credentials are the key to open the door.”
Our marketing and communications team recently connected with alumni John Musa, a graduate of our accounting program. The team was excited to hear about his experiences and the amazing story of where...
View ArticleThe Essentials for Starting a Home Inspection Business
As the construction of houses and condos continues to increase, so does the demand for skilled home inspectors. Not only is it a great time to become a home inspector, but home inspection is one of the...
View ArticleTech Trends for 2021
2020 was a big year for technology even amidst a global pandemic. The shift to remote working placed a greater emphasis on the digital workplace and with that came to an increased reliance and focus on...
View ArticleKatherine Johnson: “Ashton College was ahead of its time.”
We are continually inspired by our community of Ashton College alumni. Our marketing and communications team recently had a chance to sit down with Katherine Johnson, a graduate of our Human Resources...
View ArticleCelebrating Our Alumni in Human Resources Management
We are so proud of our alumni community and all their accomplishments. The graduates from our Human Resources Management Diploma Program inspire us with their perseverance and insight. We are...
View ArticleWhat Does Personalization in Financial Services Mean?
The financial services industry is fiercely competitive and businesses in this field are always looking for a way to stay ahead of the competition. One of the more recent ways financial services...
View ArticleHow Change Management and Diversity and Inclusion Training are Shaping Human...
2020 saw massive changes across every industry, and human resources (HR) professionals saw the brunt of those changes due to their integral role in the workplace. 2021 has only just begun and it seems...
View ArticleMost Popular Uses for Python
Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world thanks to its readability and emphasis on simplicity. The language is designed to be adaptable and highly versatile, meaning you can...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Knowing the BC Building Code
The BC Building Code (BCBC) plays a foundational role in BC’s construction industry. Regardless of what your occupation is in the industry, your procedures are affected by the BC Building Code in some...
View ArticleHow to Advance Your Career with an RBT Certification
There are many different ways to advance a career in human services but finding the best way forward can be challenging. If you have been looking for the next step in your career then you will want to...
View ArticleSvetla Dobreva: “Always stay open and give new ideas the benefit of the doubt.”
Our communications team recently had the pleasure of catching up with Svetla Dobreva to chat about her experiences in our Human Resources Management Diploma program and to learn how her career has...
View ArticleSocial Media Contest: What Are You Reading?
https://www.ashtoncollege.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AC-Social-Video-What-Are-You-Reading-Contest.m4v We are all about reading and lifelong learning at Ashton College. We want to connect with...
View ArticleChitra Bhatia: “It helped me build connections for my future practice”
We are constantly amazed by our graduates. Check out this engaging video interview with alumna Chitra Bhatia from our Immigration Consultant Diploma Program. Our marketing and communications team...
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