Funding Your Education
Don’t put your career on hold due to a lack of funding
There are many financing options available to help you fund your education.
View the list below to see what options may suit you best, or contact a Career Advisor to learn more!
Government Student Loans
The provincial and federal governments provide student loans! Loan amounts may vary depending on individual circumstances.*
Contact us today to learn what government student loans you are eligible for!
*Financial assistance is available for students that qualify. To determine your eligibility, please contact our Admissions Department.
Personal Funding Options
Don’t put your career on hold due to a lack of funding
There are many personal funding options available to you.
Contact us today to learn what personal funding options may be best for you
Student Line of Credit
Every major bank offers student loans, known as Student Line of Credits, for college tuition.
The great advantage of these loans is their low interest rates. They also only require interest-only contributions until 1-year post-graduation.
Go to these sites below to get more information:
Homeowner Line of Credit
If you own a home, let it help you start a new career!
You can use the equity you have built up as a cost-effective way to help you start school.
Go to these sites below to get more information:
RRSPs (LLP)
The Lifelong Learning Plan allows you to withdraw money from your RRSPs to finance your education or that of your spouse or common-law partner. You can withdraw up to $10,000 annually, up to a maximum of $20,000. You can visit the Canada Revenue Agency for more information.Registered Education Savings Plans (RESP)
If you or your family has a family Registered Education Savings Plan, you can use those funds to cover education costs. For more information, please go to the Canada Revenue Agency.
You can also contact us to learn more!
Windmill Microlending
Career City College has partnered with Windmill Microlending, a national charity, to provide affordable loans to fund professional licensing, training and qualifying exams for skilled immigrants and refugees.
Windmill’s microloans can fund costs of up to $15,000, with no Canadian credit history required. Contact us for more information.
*For skilled immigrants and refugees. Please contact us to determine your eligibility.
Monthly Payment Plans
Our skilled advisors will be able to structure a payment plan for you.
A successful payment plan will allow you to pay your tuition during the course of your studies.
We also accept all major credit cards and can help you budget repayment!
Contact us for more information.
Employer Training Job Grants
Provincial governments partner with eligible employers to help fund their employees continuing education. Your employer may cover up to 80% of your costs through the job grant!*
Go to these sites below to get more information:
- B.C. Employer Training Grant
- Canada-Alberta Job Grant
- Canada-Saskatchewan Job Grant
- Canada-Manitoba Job Grant
- Canada-Ontario Job Grant
Or, use our templated email to ask your employer to apply for the job grant. Download it here!
*Percentage of costs covered depends on the provincial job grant chosen.
Public Funding Options
There are many public funding options available to you.
Contact us today to learn what public funding options may be best for you!
Employer Funding
Often, employers will pay for the funding for their employees.
If you need assistance with approaching your employer in this regard, contact us today!
Employment Insurance (EI)
Are you on EI, or have you been in the last three years?
You may be eligible for up to $7,500+ towards training in BC. For further details and to check your eligibility, please visit the Government of Canada.
WorkSafe BC
If you are an injured worker, you may qualify for assistance through WSBC.
WorkSafeBC will fund the education of participants in their Vocational Rehabilitation program if they meet specific requirements.
You can visit WorkSafeBC for more information.
Aboriginal, First Nations, or Inuit Band Funding
Are you Métis, First Nations or Inuit? You may be eligible for funds towards training!
Funding information may be available from your local office or representative.
You may also find more information at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada or contact us today!
Veteran
Are you a Veteran? There may be reserved funding available to pay for your training!
Contact us for more information.
Tuition
You can click Here to learn more about tuition and fees.
Taxes
To assist you in affording your tuition, we do not charge tax on our tuition. We also issue Federal T2202A Tuition Tax Receipts so you can receive a tax credit for your tuition!
Refunds
Career City College’s Refund Policy abides by the Private Training Regulation of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) Private Training Act.
You can click here for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
We aim to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions, clarify any doubts, and ensure you have the best possible experience.
Career City College is designated by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB). Career City College has also been granted an Education Quality Assurance (EQA) designation, indicating our career college meets or exceeds provincial government standards for quality assurance and consumer protection. Furthermore, Career City College is a proud member of the National Association Of Career Colleges (NACC), ensuring our college meets the highest regulatory standards. These designations serve as a testament to our commitment to providing high-quality education, relevant training, and practical skills that prepare our students for successful careers.
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Human Resources Certificate
Take the first step toward your career in human resources, or upgrade your skills, by enrolling in our Human Resources Certificate program.
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