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A Guide: Getting a Mutual Funds Licence in Canada
Your mutual funds licence is the first step to trading mutual funds in Canada as regulated by Canadian laws. Read this blog article to find out how to begin your journey into getting your mutual funds...
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Dyslexia and the Orton Gillingham Approach
Dyslexia is a learning disability and the most common cause of reading, writing, and spelling difficulties. In fact, 43 million US adults possess low literary skills. Dyslexia is caused by a...
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My Life as a Red Seal Millwright in Canada
Hey there! I'm Armon, a Red Seal Millwright working in Canada. I got my Red Seal training through Ashton's Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Exam Preparation course, which was a big help....
View ArticleA Guide to the New 2024 BC Building Code
The Province of British Columbia has officially adopted the 2024 edition of the BC Building Code, including Book II Plumbing Systems (BC Codes 2024). This significant update brings several changes and...
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Why Electricians Want to be Red Seal Certified
Electricians are tradespeople the modern world couldn’t do without. Imagine what life would be like without all of the lights, power and wiring we require. Industrial vs. Construction Electrician...
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Successfully Navigating the Canadian Securities Course
Beginning the next step in your career and navigating through the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and its examination can feel like stepping into unknown territory. Given the breadth of material to...
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Francine Lepage, Student at Ashton College:“Growing alongside people reminds...
Hello! I’m Francine, a student here at Ashton College in the Education Assistant Diploma Program. I’m a 34-year-old woman, and I have been interested in various forms of human care throughout my life....
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A Comprehensive Overview of the Canadian Securities Course
Ashton College partners with the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) to deliver CSI’s Canadian Securities Course (CSC) to students who intend to write the Canadian Securities Course Examination. It is...
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Red Seal: Industrial Electrician
What are some advantages to becoming Red Seal Certified? How do you become certified? What skills do you learn in the Red Seal Industrial Electrician Exam Prep Course? This article covers essential...
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5 Resume Do’s and Do Not’s
When searching for employment, whether it be securing a part-time job to support your studies or taking the initial steps in a new career path, one crucial aspect to consider is the creation of a...
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Writing a Successful Cover Letter
Looking online, you may think there is a big debate about whether cover letters are still important or whether they are a thing of the past. I am here to tell you that they are still extremely...
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Immigration Assistant
Ashton College Graduate: Chihiro Sasaki, Immigration Legal Assistant I completed the Immigration Legal Assistant Diploma program at Ashton College. Transitioning to online learning was a new...
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Why Red Seal Certification is Important for Plumbers
The job market for trades, like plumbing, can be volatile. When construction starts to drop in one region, it may pick up in another. If you're a Red Seal plumber, this isn't an issue because you're...
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Human Resources Management
Human Resources Management (HR Management) plays a critical role in maintaining a harmonious, safe, and inclusive workplace culture. Those who wish to pursue a career in HR should know the core duties...
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Faculty Feature | Kyla Reimer
Kyla Reimer is an instructor for the Diploma in Health Information Management (DHIM) at Ashton College and has been a professional in the field for 17 years. She is currently CHIMA’s Interoperability...
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Ashton College Graduate Renugadevi Eswaran: A Success Story in Mental Health...
Renugadevi Eswaran is a recent graduate of our Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker Certificate Program. As an immigrant from India with nearly two decades of experience in Psychiatric Nursing,...
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Inside Addictions Work: Exploring Roles and Responsibilities
Inside Addictions Work: Exploring Roles and Responsibilities The support of a compassionate individual is needed to guide and nurture individuals facing challenges related to substance abuse or...
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Strong Bodies, Strong Minds: Exercise and Wellness Tips for Older Adults
Taking care of your physical and mental well-being is crucial at any age. However, as you get older, it becomes even more essential and significantly impacts your quality of life. This article...
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Key Differences between Immigration Consultants and Immigration Legal Assistants
Navigating the Maze: Key Differences between Immigration Consultants and Immigration Legal Assistants in Canada Canada's immigration system offers a pathway to a new life for many, but its...
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Faculty Feature: Brad Lynk, Red Seal Steamfitter/Pipefitter
We had the pleasure of interviewing Brad Lynk, a Red Seal Steamfitter/Pipefitter with over 20 years of experience in the field. As an instructor at Ashton College for our Red Seal...
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