College of the North Atlantic-Labrador West is Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) public college – one of the largest post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic Canada, with a history dating back 50 years. Today, College of the North Atlantic has 17 campus locations, which include facilities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador; thousands of students studying our curriculum at various partner universities in China; and, a technical education college for the State of Qatar in the Middle East. In College of the North Atlantic-Labrador West, we have over 100 full-time program offerings for approximately 9,000 students each year.

Labrador West campus of College of the North Atlantic is located in western Labrador, an area that includes the communities of Labrador City, Wabush and Churchill Falls. Western Labrador, which has a population of approximately 9,600 residents, is rich in iron ore and surrounded by pristine wilderness. The Labrador West campus is a new purpose-built facility that opened in September 2011. The campus enrols about 175 regular students per semester and offers an assortment of academic, trades and business programs, as well as advanced apprenticeship training for various trades. In addition to its regular program offerings, the Labrador West campus delivers customized Contract Training and Continuing Education courses for upwards of 500 participants per year.