Tamwood Career College - Whistler

Founded in 1993, by owners Tamsin Plaxton and Mathew Collingwood, Tamwood runs three divisions and manages a sister company that together offers a range of educational, vacation, work, and travel programs, and other services and support to ensure students learn new skills. These programs help them to expand existing abilities, discover talents they didn't know they had and forever transform themselves in wonderful ways they can barely imagine.

Tamwood Careers exists to serve the educational, personal, cultural and career aspirations of its students. Tamwood's objective is to provide students with opportunities to expand their horizons and be more through institutional and cooperative educational experiences designed to challenge and encourage personal and professional growth.

With Tamwood Work and Study programs, students will gain work experience in Canada, make strategic connections in their industry, and develop skills to enhance their resume and launch their career. Students will be taught by instructors and guest speakers with real-world knowledge. And, by studying at Tamwood, students can apply for admission with advanced standing to on of their academic pathway partners. Upon completion of their program at the pathway partner college/university, students will be eligible for a Post-Grad Work Permit. These programs have been approved by the Private Training Instructors Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

Why Tamwood Career College - Whistler

• Culture: Tamwood believes that by teaching, coaching, and encouraging their students they create transformative life-changing experiences that offer people the opportunity to develop their talents, achieve their goals, and realize their potential.
• Facilities: The Whistler campus is located in the centre of the Whistler village only 300 steps from the gondolas and offers tons of food choices. It has large and bright classrooms and student lounge, free on-site sports equipment and storage for students, and free access to Wi-Fi.
• Industry Designed Programs: The various programs at Tamwood Careers are designed for students to enter the industry a step above the competition. Industry experts are consulted frequently and contribute to the design of the programs this ensuring students are being trained in the job skills today's employers are looking for.
• Area: Tamwood Whistler students can go explore the incredible mountains, forests and lakes right outside the door! There is so much to do at Whistler year-round. Students who visit in the winter will enjoy powder slopes with 200+ ski/snowboard runs, 38 lifts and 8 parks and pipes. In the summer, students can find outdoor adventures in the many hike trails forest trails or ride the world's largest downhill mountain bike park. Students can use Whistler as starting point for their travel adventures in beautiful British Columbia!