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Rhodes Students Start the College’s first Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Committee

Rhodes Students Start the College’s first Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Committee

The brainchild of a group of professional counselling students that started their courses in January 2021, the D&I Student Committee is formed- a new committee that would greatly help the college and its students reach further in efforts to become stronger allies for marginalized populations,...
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Life Skills Counsellor Certificate Offered Part-Time and Online

In 2018, the college successfully launched its part-time Life Skills Counsellor Certificate program online. As with all of its online programs, this program is fully facilitated by expert faculty in real-time. All part-time program cohorts are capped at 14 students to allow for maximum...
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Rhodes Becomes One of the First Colleges to Utilize Zoom for its Online Part-Time Classes

Always wanting to stay ahead of the curve, Rhodes Wellness College switched its online mode of delivery to the new (at the time) platform called Zoom in 2014. The college also expanded its part-time offerings to provide more varied times for online students across Canada. 
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1000th Alumni Joining Rhodes Graduation Ranks

In 2013, Rhodes happily graduated its 1000th graduate after 14 years of operating. This meant now there were 1000 potential lives changed as they became professional coaches and counsellors. The positive ripple effect of those 1000 graduates is immeasurable.
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Part-Time Programs Launched

In 2009, Rhodes Wellness College recognized a need to help individuals who were balancing other work and personal schedules, and who could not attend class full-time, become professional coaches. The college launched its first online Life Coach Certificate on Skype, enabling students to move through...
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First NIC Graduation

15 graduates of the Northern Indigenous Counselling (NIC) cohort participated in a graduation ceremony at the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly. Speakers included Chief Edward Sangris from Yellowknife’s Nation, Jim Antoine, National Chief Geral Antoine, from Dene Nation, Dr. John B....
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What a Year! Rhodes Moves Online, the Launch of the Northern Indigenous Counselling (NIC) Program, and the Acquisition of Vancouver School of Healing Arts (VSOHA)

COVID affects all Canadian schools in the spring of 2020. On March 15, 2020, Rhodes Wellness College became the first private college in B.C. to move all of its programs online, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and to protect its students. This move of full-time programs online was facilitated...
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Ben Colling and Paul Leong Take Ownership of Rhodes

Ben, a professional administrator in post-secondary education for over twenty years, and retired architect Paul Leong acquired Rhodes Wellness College. Ben became the college’s President. Rhodes Wellness College appointed Bea Rhodes to be its Senior Education Advisor and to this day Bea is still...
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Rhodes 20th Anniversary Scholarship Competition

Rhodes decided to hold a competition to celebrate the college’s 20th anniversary. The winner of the competition received a full-ride scholarship to its Professional Counsellor Diploma Program. This competition consisted of having prospective students post a video to show why they wanted to go to...
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Accreditation and Name Change

Rhodes became part of the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association and the  International Coach Federation ensuring that its students could pursue further designation in counselling and coaching with two of the most reputable associations in Canada and the world. Rhodes Career College changed...
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Accreditation & Recognition

Rhodes Wellness College has been delivering education since 1996, establishing connections within the industries we and our students serve. Committed to maintaining high standards and safeguarding public trust, our programs are accredited and recognized by leading associations that uphold stringent educational standards, ensuring excellence and competency in coaching, counselling, nutrition, and wellness. Please click here to learn more about our accreditation and the recognition we have earned in the field.



  • PCTIA
  • EQA
  • Imagine
  • CPCA
  • ACCT



  • PCTIA
  • EQA
  • Imagine
  • CPCA
  • ACCT

Rhodes Wellness College is regulated by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

Designated B.C. Private Training Institutions Branch & Shield Design mark is a certification mark owned by the Government of British Columbia and used under licence. To view our college’s PTIB “Designation Certificate”, please click here