Where is Mayo Campus?

The Mayo Campus of Yukon College serves the community of Mayo and surrounding areas, providing accessible education in a remote northern setting. This campus focuses on delivering programs that support local needs, with an emphasis on practical skills, cultural preservation, and community development for residents of the region.

• Adult Basic Education: Courses to assist students in improving literacy, numeracy, and other foundational skills for further education or employment.
• Trades and Skills Training: Programs in areas like carpentry, welding, and equipment operation, supporting the local mining and construction sectors.
• Indigenous Studies: Learning opportunities focused on Na-Cho Nyäk Dun First Nation culture, language, and history, promoting cultural continuity.
• Workforce Development: Short-term training in office skills, safety certifications, and other areas to meet regional job demands.
• Community Workshops: Courses in small business management, leadership, and traditional skills to empower local residents.

The Mayo Campus collaborates closely with the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun to ensure programs are culturally relevant and supportive of Indigenous students. It provides a flexible and inclusive learning environment, allowing residents to pursue education without relocating. The campus plays a vital role in addressing the unique educational needs of this remote community, aligning training with local economic opportunities, particularly in resource industries. As part of Yukon College’s network, the Mayo Campus upholds the mission of making education accessible across the territory, fostering personal growth and community resilience in Mayo.