Welcome
Greeting from the Associate Director,
NorQuest College is launching the Centre to serve Edmonton and beyond. NorQuest College and the Centre team are delighted to be able to make our customized intercultural and English in the Workplace training solutions widely available to businesses, community groups and educators.
Please contact us to find out how we can work with you and your organization to build sustainable capacity to better integrate the diverse cultural perspectives that are influencing our workplaces and community.
Sincerely
Todd Odgers
Our vision:
We are regionally and nationally recognized as a leader in integrated intercultural solutions for the community and the workplace.
Our mission:
The NorQuest College Centre for Excellence in Intercultural Education transforms communities and organizations through customized, innovative and practical intercultural training grounded in evidence-based research. . . We achieve this by building strong collaborative partnerships with our clients and stakeholders.
Our values:
Our values guide the development and growth of the Centre and align closely with the business model principles of NorQuest College.
Leading
We are responsive to emerging trends and current realities, and generate fresh approaches and opportunities for our clients and stakeholders.
Transformative
Our innovative approach integrates intercultural and language training to build community and organizational capacity through changed behavior and expanded worldviews.
Practical
We generate realistic solutions and perspectives that improve the effectiveness and quality of our clients’ professional and social lives.
Evidence-based
Our approach produces outcomes through the integration of applied research and customized training.
Sustainable
We offer solutions that last by building community and corporate capacity.
Collaborative
Solutions are meaningful to our clients and stakeholders, and appropriate to their specific situations.
