The Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology's 2008-11 business plan identifies how it plans to work over the next three years to enhance advanced learning opportunities and innovation for all Albertans. Alberta's advanced learning system is composed of public board-governed institutions, the apprenticeship and industry training system, community consortia, private providers and community-based organizations. In collaboration with the advanced learning system, industry communities, government agencies and non-governmental organizations, Advanced Education and Technology strives to create accessible, affordable and quality learning opportunities that are responsive to the ongoing learning needs of Albertans. This paper presents the business plan of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology for 2008 to 2011.