Programs · 8 career paths

Find a program that fits your life.

Every ABES program is accredited, practicum-based, and built for working adults — with continuous intakes throughout the year.

Popular
Social Services
Community Support Worker

In-Person & Online Formats Available

Duration
27 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Aug 17, 2026
Demand
Very High
Graduate in less than 6 months
Healthcare
Dental Office Administration

Dental Office Administrators operate the reception and front office of a dental clinic

Duration
26 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Aug 31, 2026
Demand
Steady
Most popular
Healthcare
Health Care Aide

A Health Care Aide provides direct care to patients who are ill, elderly or disabled.

Duration
30 weeks
Credential
Certificate
Next intake
Sept 14, 2026
Demand
Very High
Healthcare
Medical Device Reprocessing Sterile Processing

Delivered in Partnership with Alberta Health Services (AHS)

Duration
40 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Aug 4, 2026
Demand
Steady, Moderate
Healthcare
Medical Laboratory Assistant

In partnership with Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL), this full-time program prepares graduates for work in hospitals, patient service centers, and clinical laboratories.

Duration
19 weeks
Credential
Certificate
Next intake
Nov 2, 2026
Demand
Strong, Steady
Popular
Healthcare
Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy assistants support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by handling patient interactions, preparing and packaging medications, maintaining prescription records, and managing inventory

Duration
26 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Sept 14, 2026
Demand
High
Popular
Healthcare
Practical Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Diploma Program

Duration
80 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Sep 8, 2026
Demand
Very High
Dual-Diploma Program
Healthcare
Unit Clerk & Medical Office Assistant

Unit Clerks and MOAs are often the first point of contact for patients entering a medical facility.

Duration
27 weeks
Credential
Diploma
Next intake
Aug 24, 2026
Demand
Strong Demand