How do you know if you're a good fit for business training? Before you spend thousands on tuition, and invest the next 12 months studying, how can you be sure this path is right for you?

These are crucial questions for any student—questions you absolutely should be asking. College is a big investment, and a lot of hard work. The point of training is to build on your natural skills, and get qualified for a career you'll be great at, and truly enjoy.

Does it make sense for you to pursue business training?

First of all, what exactly is a supply chain? And what's involved in "managing" it?

In simple terms, a supply chain is the process of manufacturing, storing, and shipping a product from point A to point B. For example, it's the journey your cell phone goes through, from creation to warehouse to store shelf to your pocket.

And when you think about where all the different components of your cell phone come from, and how far the final product travels to reach your local store, that's a very complex journey. That's where the management part comes into play.

Love the idea of a legal career, but don't want to spend years in university and law school? A college-level Legal Assistant Diploma is an excellent option for students who want a faster route to training and employment.

But before you jump in, make sure you have a clear picture of what a legal assistant does—and what's involved in training—so you know for sure this path is right for you.

Herzing Health Care Aide students pose for a photo 

A business diploma is one the most flexible post-secondary options out there. From office software to marketing strategy to accounting to human resources—this program covers a lot of ground.

Helping survivors of family violence is a life mission and true calling for many community support workers (CSWs). The programs and services they deliver at emergency shelters and youth organizations give hope to thousands of people across Canada.

So, you're considering a career in radio, television, or internet broadcasting. Should you get out there, and apply for an entry-level role at a local station, or just start your own podcast/YouTube channel?

If you're a parent, work full-time, or just have a really busy schedule, online training can be a real life-saver. And now that online diplomas and degrees have become so common, there are more options than ever for flexible study.

Facing the death of a patient is a natural part of working as a health care aide. But that doesn't mean it ever gets easy.

Living in Manitoba and dreaming of a career in radio or television? See yourself as a successful anchor, or thriving behind-the-scenes as a writer, producer, or editor?