How do I know if my school is a recognized post-secondary institution? A How do I know if my school is a recognized post-secondary institution? Category: Continuing Education GrantThe Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia each have lists of recognized schools:Government of Canada — List of Designated Educational InstitutionsProvince of British Columbia — Private Training Institution DirectoryIf the school you’re attending isn’t on either of these lists, let us know on your application how it’s accredited.