Located in Olds, Alberta, Olds College leads real-life, hands-on education in Canada. Students can explore their passion for a career in a variety of disciplines such as Business, Fashion, Animal Sciences, Horticulture, Land & Environment, Mechanics & Trades and Agriculture.

Olds College is located just off Highway #2, and is approximately 30 minutes from Red Deer, 45 minutes from Calgary, and just under two hours from Banff. The town has a wide range of facilities, both recreational and educational. These include a swimming pool, fitness centre, housing options, dinning hall, cafeteria, library, bookstore and various health and wellness and counselling services.

Alberta Advanced Education and Technology

University Transfer Programs
Certificates < 1 yr
Diplomas 1 - 3 yrs
Bachelor's Degrees 3 - 4 yrs

Agriculture
Applied Business Technology
Business Administration
Design & Applied Arts
Humanities
Natural Sciences
Trades & Apprenticeships

Co-op Education/Work Experience Programs
Online Programs
Part-Time Programs

Canadian Student Loan Programs
Canadian Student Scholarship Programs
Canadian Student Bursary Programs
Canadian Student Work Opportunities Programs
Canadian Student Emergency Loan Programs

Academic Counselling
Career and Employment Counselling
Disabilities Resources
Health Services
Incoming Student Orientation and Advising
Peer Counselling and Buddy Programs

Olds College students learn in specialized facilities such as:
- a new indoor equestrian facility
- the most greenhouse space of any college in Canada
- a modern meat cutting facility with a retail outlet
- award winning grounds with flowerbeds that are living labs
- John Deere labs with the newest equipment
- a 3,600 square foot heavy equipment maintenance bay
- a 20 acre plot where students use heavy equipment to create a mock subdivision
- specialized, modern sewing labs