Flexible learning for life and work
Welcome to InspirED at Okanagan College
InspirED is short for inspired education and it's what we offer through Continuing Studies and Corporate Training at Â黨´«Ã½
Our Continuing Studies certificates, microcredentials and non-credit courses are designed to help you gain essential skills and build networks to help you advance your career, switch to a new field, or learn something new.
For businesses looking to support their employees' professional development, InspirED Corporate Training offers customized solutions.
Why choose InspirED?
Our InspirED Continuing Studies programs are designed to support your career and enrich your life.
- Learn new skills in under a year
- Online, in person, or blended options
- Hands-on, job ready training
- Reskill or upskill for a career pivot
Featured programs and courses
Learning delivery styles
Online synchronous:
Similar to traditional on-campus classes where students must be online in the virtual class during regular class times.
Online asynchronous:
Allows students to access course materials anytime. Work is designed to encourage virtual interaction with materials and instructor.
Online hybrid:
A combination of online synchronous and asynchronous learning.
Blended:
A combination of face-to-face and any type of online delivery style.
Face-to-face:
Learning occurs in person at a physical location. Campus locations are listed when applicable.
StrongerBC future skills grant
The StrongerBC future skills grant is open to British Columbians aged 19 years or older, regardless of financial need, and covers up to $3,500 per person for eligible skills training at public post-secondary institutions.
The grant will help learners access eligible short-term skills training to further their careers, upgrade their skills and enhance their productivity, giving them access to well-paid, high opportunity occupations.
InspirED 2025-2026 brochure
Explore our latest offerings in the 2025–2026 brochure or find all our program details directly through our program search page.
Upcoming info sessions
Useful links
Contact
1000 KLO Road
Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8
Phone: (250) 862-5480
Toll-Free: 1-888-638-0058 (Toll-Free)
Fax: (250) 862-5434
Email: cskelowna@okanagan.bc.ca
583 Duncan Ave W
Penticton, BC V2A 8E1
Phone: (250) 492-4305
Toll-Free: 1-866-510-8899
Fax: (250) 490-3950
Email: cssouth@okanagan.bc.ca
2552 10th Ave NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2S4
Phone: (250) 804-8888
Toll-Free: 1-866-352-0103
Fax: (250) 804-8850
Email: csshuswap@okanagan.bc.ca
P.O. Box 3118
1401 First Street West
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
Phone: (250) 837-4235
Fax: (250) 837-2882
Email: csrevelstoke@okanagan.bc.ca
7000 College Way
Vernon, BC V1B 2N5
Phone: (250) 545-7291
Toll-Free: 1-800-289-8993
Fax: (250) 503-2653
Email: csnorth@okanagan.bc.ca