MaKami College is a college in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta. It was incorporated in

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in 2001. MaKami College is a provincially accredited private career college that trains students to become licensed massage therapists, health care aides, master instructors, security professionals, medical office assistants and business administration professionals. MaKami College also offers continuing education opportunities throughout the year, including English Language Arts (ELA), and a number of workshops for students as well as the general public.

History

MaKami College started as a small

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, AB. Enrollment has grown to over 2,000 students per year. In 2013, MaKami College opened a second campus in

Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, maki ...

. In 2019, MaKami College's Edmonton campus moved into the Boonie Doon shopping centre, a 10,219-square-metre space formerly occupied by the department store Sears. In 2021, a second Calgary location was opened in the Marlborough Mall.

Campuses

MaKami College's head office is located in a 110,000 sqft. space at the

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, at the intersection of Whyte Avenue and 83 Street in the Bonnie Doon neighbourhood. The Calgary SW campus was opened in 2013. Opened in August 2021, the Calgary NE campus is located in

Marlborough Mall Marlborough Mall is a shopping mall located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Opened in October 1972, the mall has expanded several times and today includes approximately 100 stores and services, and encompasses over 584,000 square feet. The mall also ...

References

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