Direct Career Relevance
Get Job-Ready with Industry-Focused Short Programs
Direct Career Relevance programs are designed for learners who want to quickly enter or transition into specific industries with practical, job-ready skills. These programs are intensive, focused, and taught by instructors with real-world expertise. Each program leads directly to employment opportunities in growing sectors across British Columbia.
Direct Career Relevance Programs
Bylaw Enforcement Officer: Level 1
2 Weeks
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer Level 1 program will teach students about the court system in British Columbia and Canada. Students will learn about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, privacy legislation, human rights, the rules of evidence, civil/criminal liability, the Criminal Code of Canada, and federal, provincial, and municipal legislation, including various local government statutes.
Bylaw Enforcement Officer: Level 2
2 Weeks
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer Level 2 program builds upon the skills taught in the Bylaw Enforcement Officer Level 1 course. It will refresh the student’s memory in proper note taking, report writing, and investigational procedures skills. This course will explore the challenges of dealing with people with mental health issues and the best practices for dealing in high-risk situations.
Office Manager Certificate
3 Months
Real-world training in as little as 3 months! Start building a career in business to become an entrepreneur. This Office Manager Program is designed to get you working fast. With industry leaders as your professors, you know what you're learning is what you need to succeed.
Accounting Assistant Program
3 Months
If you’re someone who cares about details and likes working with numbers, this 3-month accounting assistant program might be a great fit for you. The ideal person for this career is a strong communicator who can be trusted to keep information confidential and perform all duties with a lot of accuracy. Focus College’s Accounting Assistant Program is designed to get you working in the accounting industry faster.
Virtual Assistant Program
26 Weeks
The Virtual Assistant Program is designed to give people the real-world skills they need to build a career from home. This program teaches the depth of entrepreneurship in the online world, and provides students the knowledge they need to create a flexible career.
Instructor Lead Work Fluency English Program
12 Weeks
Our instructor lead English program will build your language skills through reading, listening, writing, and speaking exercises. There are 4 levels in the program – Beginner, Lower Intermediate, Upper intermediate and Advanced.
Community Support Worker Program
7 Months
The Community Support Worker Program is a dynamic 7 - month training course designed to prepare individuals for impactful roles in community support and care. Located in British Columbia, the program encompasses 816 hours of comprehensive classroom instruction and hands-on practical experience, including supervised field placements.
Student Success Stories
Posted on avneet kaur25 September 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had good experience with focus college.Posted on Gurinder Singh17 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I did my studies with Focus college and it’s totally outstanding for learning new education. I recommend to take admission here. I am very Thankfull to Arvind and prabsharan mam who helped me a lot there.Posted on Anish Malik25 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. this college is very good i really like the environment as well as staff behaviour i spent full one year in this college love the faculty ❣️Posted on Komal sidhu20 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My experience at focus college is very good. Teachers as well as students services department is helpful when needed.They helped me to learn and boost the knowledge for business skills which will be helpful for my further career. Komal Preet Kaur (4822)Posted on Harsh Mehra20 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m really happy to be a student at Focus College. The atmosphere here is very welcoming and student-friendly. The college provides a good balance between academic learning and practical knowledge, which has helped me grow both personally and professionally. The staff and instructors are experienced, approachable, and always willing to help whenever we face any challenges. I want to give a special thank you to Mam Arwind Kaur from Student Services. She has been incredibly supportive throughout my journey at Focus College.Posted on Ritu Kaur20 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My experience at Focus college has been positive overall. The instructors are supportive and explain concepts clearly. The campus is clean and well-organized, with helpful student services( Arvind kaur) like tutoring ( Dunsin Ateji) and career support. Online learning tools are easy to use, and the course content is relevant to real-world careers. I’d recommend this college to students looking for a quality and practical education.Posted on Pavneet Kaur20 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience at Focus College! The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the courses were well-structured.Posted on Manpreet Singh19 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m really grateful to be a student at Focus College. The teachers here are sweet, cooperative, and always ready to help us with any problem we face—whether it's related to studies.The small classroom sizes create a comfortable learning environment, allowing each student to get personal attention and understand the topics clearly. A special thank you to Arvind Mam.She has always supported me whenever I had difficulties in my studies or questions about marks. Focus College truly cares about its students, and I’m proud to be part of it!Posted on Erum Abid17 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. i having a v good experience at this place this college is one of the best college in surrey i m a student there mr umer the director is a very nice man the other staff student coordindator arvind kaur is very helpful teachers are undersatnding and cooperative class mates r friendly environment is good.Posted on Harman Singh16 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. FRIENDLY BEHAVIOUR TEACHERS AND SUPPORTIVE FRIENS IN SUBJECTS MOREOVER LIKE THE COFFEE MACHINE 😊