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The Polytechnic Advantage
Red Deer Polytechnic is here to make a difference – to nurture, to enrich and to grow. Our innovative campus and diverse programming, along with local and global connections and perspectives, will help you transform your future and your community.
With more than 80 industry-relevant programs, including apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas, degrees and micro-credentials, our practical learning approach is designed with your future in mind.
Polytechnic Means MORE Opportunities
94%
of RDP grads satisfied with the quality of their education
91%
of RDP grads are employed within 6 months
60%
of RDP programs include work-integrated learning
94%
of employers are satisfied with the quality of RDP grads
RDP's Four Schools
Donald School of Business, Science & Computing
The Donald School of Business, Science and Computing connects students with business leaders by providing hands-on learning experiences.
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School of Arts & Education
The School of Arts and Education offers diverse programming that provides learners with an education in human skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact within the social, cultural and economic fabric of our communities.
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School of Health & Wellness
RDP is working with industry to strengthen our healthcare system by producing in-demand graduates who are prepared to be leaders in sciences and health technology.
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School of Trades & Technology
The School of Trades and Technology is committed to finding new and innovative ways for trades apprentices and students to build the knowledge and skills required for successful careers in engaging industries.
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Unlock Your Potential
At RDP, we’ll give you the tools, knowledge and inspiration you need to make the most of your talents and to make your mark.
So go ahead – dream big.