Mandate Statement
Keyano College is a board-governed, comprehensive community college that offers educational and training programs, courses, and services to the residents of northeast Alberta.
The college does so in accordance with the Colleges Act.
Keyano College offers a complement of unique Heavy Industrial training programs with a provincial responsibility to deliver these throughout Alberta.
Mission Statement
Keyano College is committed to providing excellent education, training, and services that will prepare people for the challenges of work and enhance individual growth.
Keyano College holds the fundamental belief that its purpose is:
- to enable students to meet the challenges of the future through accessible programming that maximizes the potential of students and
- to promote individual and community development that will improve the quality of life in our region and throughout Alberta.
Keyano College is dedicated to providing program excellence through utilizing a highly qualified, dynamic faculty and staff.
The college is committed to offering or facilitating programs and services in the following areas:
- academic upgrading and human development programs designed to provide skills and knowledge to prepare individuals for further study or entry into the workforce.
- pre-employment and occupational training directed toward preparing graduates for immediate entry into the workforce.
- Apprenticeship training in a variety of trade designations and technology programs designed to prepare graduates for jobs in technical fields.
- Certificate and diploma career programs designed to prepare individuals for careers in management, business, arts and culture, and human-service occupations.
- transfer programs, such as first and second year university studies programs, in a variety of disciplines.
- community education and services in the areas of personal and professional development, culture, and recreation.
- courses and services designed to meet the specific needs of business and industry.
- collaborative programs with other colleges, technical institutes and universities.
Keyano College is committed to a continuing tradition which emphasizes:
- excellent teaching.
- responsive and flexible program design.
- student services that promote educational and personal development.
- attention to local and community needs, including initiatives in Native communities.
- efficient and effective use of resources.
