Partner with Bow Valley College students as they apply their classroom knowledge to real-world projects, offering fresh perspectives and innovative solutions. These learners are equipped to deliver impactful visual communication strategies tailored to your organization's needs. By engaging with these student consultants, your company can benefit from strategic insights and creative design solutions, all within a structured, time-efficient framework.

Is your organization looking for a software or web application solution? Students in this capstone focus on gaining experience in some aspect of the software industries: software application development, mobile application development, systems analysis and support, web and game development, database design and management, and IT project management. Learners will gain practical experience with exposure to industry standards of planning, developing, and quality assurance testing.

The Health and Human Services Management Post-Diploma Certificate program builds upon the student’s expertise from their health or human services diploma or degree and prepares them for leadership roles within an organization. Students from this program take business courses along with discipline-specific electives in preparation for leading and managing in the complex landscape of the helping professions.  Partner with our students as they apply their disciplinary knowledge to address needs or challenges identified by your organization through a project, event, or activity. This collaboration provides your organization with innovative solutions and support while enriching the students’ education with practical experience. Service learning is augmented with 30-hours of classroom seminar time.   Highlights: We will work with you to help identify suitable projects. Students spend 45 hours meeting needs identified by your organization through a project, event, or activity. Two options: May-June (45 hours) OR May-August (45 hours) Service learning opportunities are offered to individual students or student groups. Students have supervising faculty to provide support, guidance, and opportunities for critical reflection throughout this experience. This is an unpaid experiential learning opportunity. Our students can: Provide your organization with innovative solutions and fresh perspectives on community-centered challenges. Create and/or participate in fundraising initiatives. Develop and facilitate employee training and community workshops. Develop community engagement strategies. Develop consumer or client information material. Assess workplace processes and practices and develop recommendations.

Details : Does your organization have a systemic or organizational need? Under supervision of a faculty member with industry experience, the Justice Studies student will present a viable, evidence-based practical response to your need. Students are in class for 45 hours with their instructors and work inside and outside of class on the project between January and April, 2023. The students will develop their project with mentorship provided by a Bow Valley College instructor. This is an unpaid experiential learning opportunity. Learner skills : research, report writing, communication and critical thinking skills, conflict resolution, crisis de-escalation