Okanagan College is a public post-secondary institution in British Columbia with four main campuses in Kelowna, Penticton, Salmon Arm, and Vernon. The College serves approximately 20,500 students annually and is the second largest trades training institution in B.C. The College offers a diverse range of degree, diploma and certificate programs, as well as a variety of university transfer and continuing studies course offerings.

Located minutes from downtown Vernon with stunning lake views, Okanagan College’s Vernon campus offers an abundance of programs, from Business Administration diploma and degree programs, to Arts and Science Associate degrees. With small class sizes, students are able to build meaningful connections with highly dedicated instructors who are committed to helping learners be successful every step of their educational journey. The campus offers a wide range of student services, including free tutoring, exceptional local food services and educational advising.  

Why Okanagan College - Vernon 

• Campus Life: Situated in the picturesque area between Okanagan Lake and Kalamalka Lake in the North Okanagan, Vernon is a vibrant community with an entrepreneurial attitude, offering a small-town community feel with big city conveniences and world-class recreation. 

• Facilities: Okanagan College's campuses are environmentally sustainable and provide students with leading-edge technology and resources.

• Hands-On Experience: Co-op work options provide students with the opportunity to gain real-world experience, whilst developing important communication and networking skills.

• Small Classes: Classes are kept small, with the average class size being about 19 students.