Address

Box 5000,129 2nd Avenue N.E.
Swift Current, SK S9H 4G3
P- 306.773.1531
F -306.773.2384
E – swiftcurrent.office@greatplainscollege.ca

Office Hours

Office -- Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Campus Hours

Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday - Closed

Summer hours may be in effect in July and August.

Programs

Adult Basic Education
Business
Electrician
Office Administration
Office Administration - Part-Time
Power Engineering - 4th Class
Power Engineering - 3rd Class
Practical Nursing
Social Work degree
University (1st Year Arts & Sciences)
Welding
Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician

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Housing

Publicly advertised vacancies are listed to the left.

Parking

Paid parking permits are available at the campus or in the 1st Avenue N.E. parking lot. If you would like to purchase a parking stall please contact Business Office at (306)773-1531 or toll free 1-866-297-2472. Swift Current Campus is wheelchair accessible via the main (southwest) entrance and the entrances on the east side of the college.

It is the responsibility of each vehicle owner to ensure their parking permit is on the front windshield and visible at all times; if a valid permit is not visible, the vehicle may be ticketed. More information is available in the following documents:

Swift Current Campus Parking Regulations
Swift Current Campus Parking Permit Request Form
Swift Current Campus Parking Lot A Diagram
Swift Current Campus Parking Lot B Diagram

Food Services

A lounge and cafeteria is located on the main floor at this campus. Breakfast, beverages, baked goods and lunch items are catered by "Soup and Such" Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm from September to June.

After cafeteria hours, snack foods, coffee and soft drinks are available from vending machines in the lounge. An additional drink machine is located at the top of the main south staircase on the second floor.

Student Association

Two student representatives will be chosen from every full time program. The Student Association elects the executive consisting of: President, Vice President, and Secretary/Treasurer. A staff advisor also participates. Other students are welcome to attend meetings, assist with the planning of events, and help in other ways, but will not have voting privileges.

The Student Association plans social, recreational and fund raising activities that contribute to a positive post-secondary environment. The Association provides a student voice in college operations; helps the student body be involved and aware; maximizes cross-program interaction; and acts as a college advocate.

Some Past Activities Of The Student Association:

• Fundraisers
• Food hampers for community organizations
• Student Development Day
• Seasonal Potluck Lunches
• Attend ACCC Convention
• Car Rally
• Barbeques
• Coffee & Donuts for staff and students
• Intramurals
• Student Social Events
• Name That Tune
• Oktoberfest
• Grey Cup Festivities

Library
Swift Current Library

A study lounge with resource materials, study carrels, and computer access is located on the second floor. In addition, students may access space and resources through a partnership with the Swift Current Library, at 411 Herbert Street East, (3 blocks from the college campus).

Gymnasium

The campus gymnasium is available to students for recreational activities when not otherwise booked. Equipment for basketball, volleyball and floor hockey is available. Students may join noon hour aerobics held M/W/F for a reduced fee. Showers and change rooms are available.

Local Daycare

Great Plains College has a partnership with the Swift Current Comprehensive High School's Daycare. The S.C.C.H.S Daycare is open from the end of August to the end of June, Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm. They care for children ages 0 - 30 months old.

Contact Information:
S.C.C.H.S Daycare
1100 11th Avenue N.E.
Swift Current, SK
S9H 2V6
Tel:773-2429
Daycare Director: Diane Dahlgren
email: ddahlgren@chinooksd.ca

Other daycares located in Swift Current:

Northside/Southside Live & Learn Day Care Centre Inc.
1465 Winnie Street E. 773-6599

Sunshine Preschool
751 Lorne Street W. 773-0822

Swift Current Child Care Centre
287 13th Avenue N.E. 773-5066

Community Links

Art Gallery of Swift Current
City of Swift Current
Environment Canada - Swift Current weather
Ernie Waldner's Swift Current sports blog
Lyric Theatre
Prairie Post
SaskJobs - Swift Current
Southwest Booster
Southwest TV News
SPCA Swift Current
Speedy Creek Racing Club
Swift Current & District Chamber of Commerce
Swift Current Agricultural and Exhibition Association
Swift Current Broncos
Swift Current Indians
Swift Current Online
Swift Current SaskBiz Profile
Swift Current Wiki
Tourism Swift Current