2023-2024 Academic Calendar
Career and College Preparation - Intermediate Level Certificate
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Career and College Preparation provides the environment and resources for adults to acquire the knowledge necessary for successful entry into the labour market, advancement in careers, entry into further specialized training or enhance personal development.
Independent, self-directed learning is encouraged.
At this level (approximately grade 10 coursework), students could be working toward specific career or advanced education goals.
The program includes English, math, plus two of the following: computers, science, or social studies. Classes are generally individualized instruction.
Students may wish to enter a trade or vocational program once complete.
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Intakes
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Location
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Starting
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Atlin
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Fall
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Winter
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Chetwynd
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Fall
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Winter
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Dawson Creek
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Fall
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Winter
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Spring
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Dease Lake*
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Fall
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Winter
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Fort Nelson*
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Fall
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Winter
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Fort St John
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Fall
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Winter
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Spring
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Tumbler Ridge*
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Fall
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Winter
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Online
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Fall
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Winter
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* Courses are generally video-conferenced
All in-person courses are available as study blocks. Students can start at the beginning of each month.
Length
440 hours minimum; approximately 20 weeks.
Estimated Program Fees
Program fee type: Career & College Prep
Costs indicated are estimates for a full-time course load.
Book, instruments, supplies, uniforms/clothing and third-party fees are additional. Domestic students needing assistance with fees, textbooks costs, travel or childcare should ask about the Adult Upgrading Grant.
Domestic Fees
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Tuition |
Student Fees |
Instruction-related
Fees (includes GST) |
Total |
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$ 0.00 |
$ 74.88 |
$ 64.26 |
$ 139.14 |
International Fees
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Tuition |
Student Fees |
Instruction-related
Fees (includes GST) |
International
Medical Insurance |
Total |
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$ 4,626.00 |
$ 74.88 |
$ 64.26 |
$ 828.00 |
$ 5,593.14 |
Admission Requirements
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18 years of age or older; or
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17 years of age and out of school for at least one year; or
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By special arrangement with the School District.
Note: There is no maximum age.
Important Notes
- The program is not eligible for Canada Student Loans, however fees and textbook funding may be available through the Adult Upgrading Grant (AUG).
Program Requirements
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Residency Requirement
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20% of all courses must be completed at Northern Lights College
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Minimum Grade Requirements
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D (50%) minimum grade
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Credential
Certificate in Career and College Preparation - Intermediate Level
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