Kootenay Columbia College

09/25/2025

Get the best of both worlds: the satisfaction of having an actual impact and quick entry into a stable career field. After completing our 15-week ECEA program, you will have the fundamental skills necessary to enter the childcare industry with confidence and knowing that your work will have an impact.

09/23/2025

Do you love helping people? Turn that passion into a career in health care. In just 24 weeks, you could graduate and start making a real difference in people’s lives.

09/22/2025

Ready to level up your career? Project Management offers incredible growth opportunities across multiple pathways. Whether you're analytical, detail-oriented, or love leading teams, there's a perfect fit for you. From Business Analyst to Project Manager, your next career move is waiting!

09/19/2025

The secret to lasting health isn't found in diet trends. It's in understanding how the mind, body, and lifestyle work together. That's exactly what our students learn in our 12-month Holistic Nutrition Diploma Program. We train future practitioners to treat the whole person, not just symptoms. Ready to turn your passion for wellness into a rewarding career?

09/18/2025

Being an HCA means making a real difference in someone’s daily life. HCAs do more than assist, they uplift, support, and stand beside those who need it most. Want to learn how to make this kind of impact? We’ll show you how. Start your journey with KCC today.

09/16/2025

We're open and accepting bookings in Nelson. Come experience the benefits of acupuncture, registered massage therapy, and traditional Chinese medicine from our trained student practitioners. Reserve your appointment online or call us at 250-352-5887.

09/15/2025

At Kootenay Columbia College, education is more than classroom learning. We create an environment where every student feels seen, heard, and supported. Student success begins with belonging, and we work every day to make sure our learners feel welcomed and ready to grow. Whether you are starting your first course or planning the next step in your career, you are part of a community that values your goals and supports your journey.

09/12/2025

Your future in tech starts this fall. Get hands-on training in web design and development, without putting your life on pause. Evening classes, real-world projects, and career-ready skills designed to fit your schedule.

09/10/2025

Want to support local Massage Therapy students and take care of yourself at the same time? Our Year 2 Massage Therapy students are now booking clients. Wednesdays only, from September 10 to December 17.

Call 250-352-9952 or schedule online on our website.

09/09/2025

Get your Canada questions answered. CONVERGE is a full-day event packed with practical info, expert talks & networking.

Event Details:

Date: September 13
Time: 10 AM – 4 PM
Location: Civic Hotel, Surrey

09/08/2025

Congratulations to our recent graduates. Your commitment and hard work have brought you to this moment, and we look forward to seeing the paths you choose next. If you’re ready to begin your own journey, Kootenay Columbia College can help you get started.

09/04/2025

Transform your health with time-tested Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques! Whether you're seeking pain relief, stress management, or overall wellness enhancement, our 4th-year students and licensed practitioners are ready to create your personalized treatment plan and are now taking bookings to help you feel your best!

10/03/2024

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09/20/2024

🌿 Traditional Chinese Medicine Outpatient Clinic 🌿
✨ Licensed Practitioners in Nelson, BC ✨

Welcome to the KCC Outpatient Clinic, where healing meets tradition. Our team includes highly skilled practitioners like Paul Goucher, R.TCM.P, and Monica Ander, RTCMP, R.Ac, D.OMP. Here, you'll receive personalized care from licensed Doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

💡 As part of our commitment to education, students may observe treatments, but your preference for privacy is always respected. Your healing journey is our priority! 🌸
KCC Clinic, Nelson Trading Company Building.

402 Baker St. (Behind Full Circle Cafe)

September 10th to December 19th , 2024
Tuesday 01:00PM – 5:00PM
Thursdays 01:00PM – 4:00PM

Call us for more information or to book
(250)-354-1995

08/23/2024

🎉 Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2024! 🎉

Kootenay Columbia College proudly celebrates the 24th graduating class of our Registered Massage Therapy and Acupuncturist Programs! 🎓 We are thrilled to have been a part of your journey as you prepare for your careers in the complementary health care field.

As you move forward and take on your licensing exams, know that your connection with KCC doesn’t end here. You are now part of our alumni family, and we look forward to staying in touch, learning, and growing alongside you as you continue to explore and achieve great things.

Here's to your success and bright future! 🌟

Congratulations, 24th Graduating Class of 2024! 🎉

08/23/2024

We only have a couple of positions left, If you are interested in getting involved let us know ASAP. Big beautiful things are happening at our Nelson Campus, Stay Tuned.

https://kootenaycolumbiacollege.com/careers/

06/28/2024

Heal and Balance with Traditional Chinese Medicine at Kootenay Columbia College in Nelson

Are you passionate about helping people achieve healing and balance? Embrace the future of integrative medicine at Kootenay Columbia College and start your journey toward a rewarding career in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This July, Kootenay Columbia College invites you to discover the transformative power of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) through a personalized tour of our campus.

From July 2nd to 15th, join us for an exclusive opportunity to learn more about our campus and Traditional Chinese Medicine programs. During your visit, you'll learn about our integrative medicine offerings and experience the benefits firsthand with a complimentary session at our TCM Student Clinic.

If you are interested in learning more and finding out which program best fits you, we invite you to book a personalized tour of our Nelson campus from July 2nd to 15th and experience the benefits of TCM firsthand with a complimentary session at our Student Clinic.

To schedule your tour, contact Admissions at 250.257.0066 or email AdmissionsAdvisor@KootenayColumbiaCollege.com.

06/11/2024

🌟 Kootenay Columbia College Shout Out! 🌟

A huge shout out to Kevin Wallbridge(Right), one of our most beloved instructors! With his wealth of knowledge and his passion for teaching, Kevin is a favorite with both students and staff. 🎓✨

Kevin is a highly experienced teacher of the esoteric concepts of the body and health. Trained as a cross-cultural facilitator by the founder of the Canadian Association of Applied Anthropologists, Kevin is also bilingual in English and Mandarin. 🌏🗣️

Here, Chris Holland, our Admission Advisor (Left), presents Kevin with a special gift from Bush Berry Tea as a token of our appreciation. 🍵🎁

Thank you, Kevin, for your hard work and dedication to helping students reach their fullest potential! 🙌

06/03/2024

🌟 Another Kootenay Columbia College shoutout to Lilith, our amazing senior administrator! 🌟

Lilith has been working tirelessly behind the scenes, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Every day, she supports the needs of students, faculty, and staff with her incredible knowledge and enthusiasm.

With an extensive background in administration and a passion for holistic health, we are truly fortunate to have Lilith on our team.

Here, Asa, Lynndel, SK, Melanie and Hailey are showing their appreciation with a sample package of Bush Berry Tea a stunning bouquet from Aster and Bliss.

Thank you, Lilith, for all your hard work and dedication! 🙌

05/25/2024

We're thrilled to announce that Paul Gaucher, R. TCMP, is joining the KCC Administrative Team! 🌟 With a diploma in the Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine program and over 16 years of private family practice experience, Paul brings a wealth of expertise to our team. His dedication to acupuncture, herbalism, nutrition, and emotional health is unparalleled. Plus, his 4 years of teaching at KCC make him a perfect fit. Join us in welcoming Paul to the team! 🌿

To book an acupuncture session at our student clinic go to
https://kootenaycolumbiacollege.janeapp.com/locations/acupuncture-student-clinic-402-baker-street/book

05/23/2024

The Acupuncture Student Clinic is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm. You can book online with Jane app or call (250) 354-1995.

https://kootenaycolumbiacollege.janeapp.com/locations/acupuncture-student-clinic-402-baker-street/book

05/09/2024

We can't thank you enough Lynndel!

Shoutout to Lynndel for being the unsung hero behind our successful Student Clinics at Kootenay Columbia College!

Her dedication and attention to detail keep everything running smoothly, ensuring our community receives top-notch care. Dean SK Holma recently presented her with a heartfelt token of appreciation from our business community, including a stunning bouquet from Aster and Bliss and a delightful box of tea samples from Bush Berry.

Whether you're seeking a Relaxation or Therapeutic Massage or are interested in Traditional Chinese Medicine such as, Acupuncture, Tui Na, Cupping, Moxa, and Chinese Herbal Therapy, our Student Clinics Kootenay Columbia College Kootenay Columbia College are here for you!

Book your session today and experience the community benefits of our clinics under the supervision of licensed practitioners. Thank you, Lynndel, for all that you do!

Book your time today at https://kootenaycolumbiacollege.janeapp.com/

05/01/2024

Tea for You

Tea for You
For a Limited Time, after your visit with the Kootenay Columbia College Traditional Chinese Medicine Student Clinic you will receive a coupon for one Free Bush Berry Tea at the The Dominion Cafe, to help extend the relaxing experience and assist with integration from your session.

04/30/2024

Traditional Chinese Medicine Student Clinic is now open! Monday to Friday.

Kootenay Columbia College is getting ready for their Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Spring & Summer Student Clinic season. From April through July in the Nelson Trading Company 402 Baker St. (Behind Full Circle Café) come on down and get a diagnostic assessment to create an individualized treatment plan under the supervision of licensed practitioners.

Acupuncture, Tui Na Chinese Massage, Cupping, Moxa, and Chinese Herbal Therapy are all integral components of TCM, each offering unique benefits for different health concerns. By offering these services at affordable rates, the clinic ensures that more people can access these treatments, promoting overall well-being in the community.

During the clinic's operating months from April to July, patients also have the opportunity to receive personalized care under the supervision of licensed TCM practitioners.

To book your appointment or to get more information call (250) 354-1995 or go Jane App TCM Student Clinic Nelson BC.