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Newcomers
If you're a newcomer to Alberta who is planning your education, then the information and resources in this section are a good place to begin.
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Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition

Find out how to use your prior education or work experience for possible credit towards a post-secondary program in Alberta.
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Apprenticeship in Alberta

Learn how to register for apprenticeship training in Alberta in 3 easy steps.
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Alberta Student Aid

Alberta Student Aid provides financial resources to Albertans to support their post-secondary education.
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Live, Study and Work in Alberta

Are you an international student? Would you like to study in Alberta? Find out how to apply for a program and how to get a study permit or work permit...and more.
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Assess and Upgrade Your Foreign Qualifications

Were you trained outside the province? Learn how to get your skills and training recognized by employers in Alberta.
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International Qualifications Assessment Services

The International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) helps people get recognition for education and training they received outside of Canada. IQAS issues certificates that compare educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
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Attending University in Canada (2:34)

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Learn Why Training is a Good Idea

You need to learn new skills so you can the job you want to do. If you want to be good at your job, you need training.
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