Coast Mountain College Programs 2020

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DEGREE PARTNERSHIPS

Six Regional Campuses Terrace • Prince Rupert • Smithers Hazelton • Masset • Queen Charlotte

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2020

CERTIFICATES, DIPLOMAS & DEGREES Enriched learning environments, guest lecturers, community projects and unique classrooms. coastmountaincollege.ca/programs

TRAIN IN TRADES Learn from connected experts who know local industry. No waitlists, small classroom sizes and state-of-the-art training facilities. coastmountaincollege.ca/trades

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PROGRAM

CREDENTIAL

LOCATION

INTAKES

LENGTH

REQUIREMENTS

General Studies

Associate of Arts Degree

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

2 years

English 12 or equivalent

Archaeological & Cultural Resource

Associate of Arts Degree

Terrace

September

2 years

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in

Prince Rupert

January

ARTS

Management Specialization

program require the equivalent to Math 11.

First Nations Specialization

Associate of Arts Degree

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

2 years

English 12 or equivalent

Sustainable Communities Specialization

Associate of Arts Degree

Prince Rupert

September January

2 years

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in program require the equivalent to Math 11.

Criminology Specialization

Associate of Arts Degree

Terrace

September

2 years

English 12 or equivalent

Prince Rupert Smithers

January

Terrace

September

2 years

English 12 or equivalent

Prince Rupert Smithers

January

Criminology

Diploma

Community, Crime & Social Justice (CCSJ)

Certificate

Terrace Prince Rupert Smithers

September January

1 year

English 12 or equivalent

First Nations Fine Arts

Certificate Diploma Advanced Diploma

Terrace

September January

1 year Certificate 2 year Diploma 3 year Diploma

Must be of First Nations descent. English 10 and Math 10 or equivalents. Portfolio/samples of artwork and interview with the Instructors.

Certificate Diploma

Terrace & Haida Gwaii Prince Rupert

September January

1 year Certificate 2 year Diploma

English 12 and Foundations of Math 11 or equivalents.

Smithers

May

Terrace Prince Rupert Smithers

September January May

2 years

English 12 and Foundations of Math 11 or equivalents, and an accredited Bachelor’s Degree (min. 3 years) from a recognized institution.

(Freda Diesing School of Northwest Coast Art)

BUSINESS Business Administration

Post-Degree Business Diploma

Diploma

Thanks to videoconferencing and online opportunities we are able to offer many courses at various campuses.

Our official calendar is coastmountaincollege.ca please refer to it for the most up-to-date information.

PROGRAM

CREDENTIAL

LOCATION

INTAKES

LENGTH

REQUIREMENTS

Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing (NCBNP) - Registered Nurse

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Terrace

September

4 years *Yrs 1 & 2 at Coast Mountain College *Yrs 3 & 4 at UNBC

Must meet UNBC admission requirements and have completed the equivalent of the following BC secondary courses with a minimum 67% or better: English 12 and Foundations of Math 11 or Pre-Calculus 11 or Principles of Math 11 and Chemistry 11 or equivalents. Biology 12 or equivalent with a minimum 73% within five years of application. Upon acceptance: CPR Level C, immunizations and a Criminal Record Check. NOTE: admissions deadline is March 31. Visit coastmountaincollege.ca for details.

Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE)

Diploma

Terrace

September January

2 years

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 12 or equivalent.

Two references, written statement, immunizations and a Criminal Record Check.

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Certificate

Terrace Prince Rupert Smithers Masset

January

29 weeks

English 11 or equivalent. Must successfully complete an English assessment test. Clinical requirements: Standard First Aid, CPR Level C certification, FoodSafe Level 1, WHMIS, immunizations and a Criminal Record Check.

Access to Practical Nursing

Diploma

Terrace

April

13 months

Grade 12 graduation, Biology 12, English 12, Foundations of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11 or Principles of Math 11. PNUR 103 or equivalents. Successful completion of a recognized HCA certificate program and 600 hours of relevant field experience.

Social Service Worker (SSW)

Certificate Diploma

Terrace

September

1 year Certificate 2 year Diploma plus practicums

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalent to Math 11. Practicum requirements: resume, written statement, two references, 45 hours of work/volunteer experience in a human services setting within last three years, and a Criminal Record Check.

Mining Engineering and Technology

Diploma Bachelor of Engineering

Terrace

September

2 years *Yr 1 at Coast Mountain College *Yr 2 at BCIT

Minimum of 67% in: English 12, Physics 11, Chemistry 11 and Principles of Mathematics 12 or Pre-Calculus 12 or equivalents. Applicants are accepted on a first qualified basis as long as space remains.

General Studies

Associate of Science Degree

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

2 years

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalents to Biology 11, Chemistry 11, Physics 11 and Math 12.

Environmental Geoscience Specialization

Associate of Science Degree

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

2 years

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalents to Biology 11, Chemistry 11, Physics 11 and Math 11.

Applied Coastal Ecology

Diploma Post-Degree Diploma

Prince Rupert

September January

2 year Diploma 1 year Post-Degree Diploma

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalents to Biology 11, Chemistry 11 and Math 11. Post-degree program requires a Bachelor or Science.

Applied Earth & Environmental Studies

Certificate

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

1 year

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalents to Biology 11, Chemistry 11 and Math 11.

Engineering and Physical Sciences

Certificate

Terrace Prince Rupert

September January

1 year

English 12 or equivalent. Individual courses in the program require the equivalents to Math 12, Chemistry 11 and Physics 12.

Automotive

Foundation Apprenticeship

Please refer to the website.

30 weeks

Carpentry

Foundation Enhanced Foundation Apprenticeship

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Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.*

24 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.*

Electrical

Foundation Apprenticeship

7 months

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Physics 11 (recommended) and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.*

Esthetics

Certificate

26 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Math 10 or equivalents.

Hairdressing

Foundation

10 months

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.*

Heavy Mechanical Trades1

Foundation Apprenticeship

36 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.*

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)1

Foundation Apprenticeship

20 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.* A Criminal Record Check is required.

Professional Cook - Level 1

Apprenticeship

28 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.* OFA Level 1 is recommended.

Professional Cook - Level 2 & 3

Apprenticeship

14 weeks

Must have level 1 to start level 2 + 1000 workplace hours in professional cooking. Must have level 2 to start level 3 + agreement with employer to sponsor apprentice. Occupational First Aid Level 1 is recommended.

Enhanced Welding

Enhanced Foundation (level 1-2) Foundation (level 1-2) Levels A & B

40 weeks

Grade 12 graduation or mature student. English 10 and Apprenticeship Workplace Math 10 or equivalents.

Youth Train in Trades (formerly ACE-IT)

Dual-credit program

See individual trades foundation programs for offerings.

Must be enrolled in a BC Ministry of Education graduation program. Age 19 or under. Registered with the ITA as a youth apprentice. Contact your school counselor for details and eligibility.

Career & College Preparation

BC Adult Graduation Diploma

Terrace Smithers Prince Rupert Hazelton

Fall Winter Spring

Varies

18 yrs OR have Grade 12; OR be 17 yrs and out of public school for at least one year; AND meet with an Educational Advisor.

Link to Employment & Academic Pathways (Retail Services and Workplace Literacy & Numeracy)

Certificate

Terrace

Fall

36 weeks

Completion of an intake interview with the program coordinator. This program is designed for students with learning difficulties. Minimum Level Literacy 101 functioning and ability to count to 100.

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

SCIENCES

TRADES

UPGRADING

Thanks to videoconferencing and online opportunities we are able to offer many courses at various campuses. Our official calendar is coastmountaincollege.ca refer to it for the most up-to-date information. * Or successful completion of a CAT Assessment Test or permission of instructor.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS To meet the English, Math and Science equivalents for your program you may enrol in Career & College Preparation (CCP) upgrading courses. Certain programs, such as the University Credit Associate Degrees, will allow you to simultaneously complete your upgrading courses while you begin the program. Need help with the entrance requirements and application process? Contact an Educational Advisor at 1.877.277.2288