Editing Red Deer Polytechnic (section)

{{short description|Polytechnic institute in Red Deer, Alberta}}
{{Infobox university
 | name                   = Red Deer Polytechnic
 | image_name             = Red Deer CoA.jpg
 | caption                = Red Deer College [[coat of arms]] originally designed by Darren George
 | motto                  = {{langx|la|Ad Augusta Per Eruditionem}}
 | mottoeng               = To Greater Things Through Learning
 | established            = 1964
 | type                   = [[Public university|Public]] polytechnic institute
 | president              = Stuart Cullum
 | city                   = [[Red Deer, Alberta|Red Deer]]
 | state                  = Alberta
 | country                = Canada
 | students               = 7,500
 | undergrad              = 
 | campus                 = [[Urban area|Urban]]
 | mascot                 = Rufus the Lion
 | colours                = Lime green, black, silver {{color box|limeGreen}}{{color box|black}}{{color box|silver}}
 | affiliations           = [[Colleges and Institutes Canada|CICan]],  [[Canadian Colleges Athletic Association|CCAA]], [[Alberta Association of Colleges & Technical Institutes|AACTI]], CBIE, [[Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference|ACAC]]
 | website                = {{url|https://rdpolytech.ca/}}
}}

'''Red Deer Polytechnic''' ('''RDP'''), formerly '''Red Deer College''', is a public [[Institute of technology|polytechnic institute]] of approximately 10,000<ref>[https://www.alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/schools-in-alberta/red-deer-polytechnic/34a0cbb5-6814-4e1f-bc10-a12700c54747/#:~:text=Red%20Deer%20College%20(RDC)%20is,the%20School%20of%20Continuing%20Education. Red Deer Polytechnic, Government of Alberta, May 7, 2022]</ref> students in credit, non-credit and apprenticeship programming located in [[Red Deer, Alberta]], Canada.  In 2021, Red Deer College was converted into a provincially focused polytechnic institute called Red Deer Polytechnic, with the added ability to grant [[Bachelor's degree|bachelor's degrees]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-06-23|title=RDC receives new name: Red Deer Polytechnic|url=https://www.reddeeradvocate.com/news/ab-govt-approves-red-deer-polytechnic-as-new-name-for-rdc/|access-date=2021-12-06|website=Red Deer Advocate|language=en-US}}</ref>