Portage College

Portage college ('the college') operates under the authority of the post secondary learning act chapter p-19.5 statutes of alberta 2003. The college is a registered charity and under section 149 of the income tax act is exempt from payment of income taxes. The college primarily serves communities in north eastern alberta with its main campus in lac la biche and with community campuses throughout its service region. The college provides instruction and training to assist adult learners through academics for careers and education career entry training in business human services health services trades first and second year university transfer courses through its university studies program as well as workforce development in response to emerging learning needs.