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Discovery Community College, BC:
Discovery Community College is a professional private college in British Columbia with multiple locations on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland, including Campbell River, Courtenay, Nanaimo, Parksville and Maple Ridge. We offer a range of Certificate and Diploma courses in fields such as Trades, Web Development, Healthcare and Business, in addition to interactive online programs in a wide variety of subjects. Our programs are efficiently designed to equip our graduates with all the knowledge and experience they need to achieve their career goals in short periods of time.

Why Choose Discovery Community College?


- Fully-Accredited Institution
Because Discovery Community College has successfully completed the accreditation process, you can be sure that our performance in educational and administrative areas, the competence of the instructional staff, and the satisfaction rates with our students all exceed academic standards.

- Discover Your Potential
Our professional faculty works with you to help you discover your potential and develop skills to succeed in today’s job market. We are committed to hands-on training and graduating work ready students who are sought after by employers.

- Community Alliances
As part of our goal to offer the best hands-on training to our students, Discovery Community College has formed alliances with numerous distinguished community partners.

Certificate & Diploma Programs in Trades, Web Development, Healthcare & Business:


Trades:
- Residential Construction Programs (12, 24 or 36 week certificate programs & 48 week diploma programs)

Web Development:
- Advanced Commercial Web Development Diploma Program

Healthcare:
- Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Health Care Assistant
- Community Support Worker
- Dental Assistant Level II
- Medical Dental Office Management

Business:
- Medical Dental Accounting Admin Diploma
- Office Administration Certificate
- Accounting and Finance Certificate
- Computer Business Applications

Student Testimonials:
“Thank you Discovery, the training got me the job I was looking for. In fact, I was late for the graduation ceremony as I had to attend an interview – what a graduation present!”
- Ernie

“I had an interview the day of graduation and was hired on the spot. I never thought I would see a paycheck like that!”
- Cindy, Health Care Assistant

“Going back to college was one of the better decisions I have made. My experience at Discovery College has been an exceptional one.”
- Darshan

Email: Contact Us

Address: 1130 Shoppers Row, Campbell River, British Columbia, V9W2C8, Canada
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2021-07-09 were from:

Burnaby; Vancouver; Qualicum Beach; and more.
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Create Career College, Surrey, BC
Courses / Programs
Located in Surrey, BC (part of the Metro Vancouver area) Create Career College (CCC) is a career training institution that focuses on the Information Technology, Hospitality and Travel & Tourism Industries. We offer high-end Graphics and Web Designing, hospitality, travel and tourism and Flight Attendant career training to students from Canada and around the world.

At CCC you will experience a mix of class theory, hands-on practice and some online instructions. We are committed to help students to turn their passions into long-lasting and exciting IT, Hospitality and Travel & Tourism careers. Every instructor is an expert in the content area being taught. Instructors are qualified and skilled practitioners, so they can draw upon their own extensive workplace scenarios to broaden your education. Our programs are regulated, reviewed and updated consistently with the industry and educational regulators to ensure that it meets the needs and expectations of the employers.

CCC is ideally located just 20 minutes drive to Vancouver city and 15 minutes drive to the USA border. The beautiful beaches of beautiful Whiterock, Kitsilano and Jericho beach are a 30 minute drive away.
- Flight Attendant Preparation Diploma Program
- Diploma in Travel and Tourism
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Diploma in Graphics and Web Design Management
- Administrative Assistant Diploma Program
- Microsoft Office Skills Certificate
Evergreen College, Toronto Campus
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated close to the intersection of King St. & Yonge St. in central Toronto, Evergreen College provides a wide range of diploma programs that prepare you for successful careers in fields including Business Administration, Pharmacy Assistant, Early Childcare Assistant, and Computer System & Network Specialist. Registered as a private career college, our Toronto campus is located only 1 minute from King Subway Station. Evergreen College also has campuses in Brampton, Mississauga and Scarborough, Ontario.

At Evergreen College, our small class sizes create a higher-quality learning environment and superior training. Our diplomas are “market-oriented”, meaning they have been designed to meet the real needs of the job market. Our Career Services offer Co-op / Field Placements to our students, giving them real-world experience which leads to successful integration in their field.

Our well-prepared instructors are experienced specialists in their field; holding advanced degrees and the working knowledge to assist their students. Our facilities (classes and labs) are equipped with the most modern equipment including new computers, servers and network devices with the latest software releases in each program of study. Our mission is to guide each student to success by imparting the relevant theoretical and practical knowledge they need, while building confidence in an ongoing support structure geared to meet the needs of the job market.
Career Diploma Programs:
- Business Administration in International Trading
- Computerized Accounting and Payroll
- Medical Office Administration
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Community Service Worker
- Personal Support Worker
- Early Childcare Assistant
- Computer System & Network Specialist
Canadian Centre for Verbatim Studies
Courses / Programs
• Canadian Centre for Verbatim Studies is a Ministry-approved career college that specializes in the online training and professional development of Authorized Court Transcriptionists (ACT), and Digital Legal Monitors.

• We provide a 14-week online Court Transcription certification program as well as a 4 to 16-week Digital Legal Monitor / Court Reporter course for home-study students living in Canada.

• We offer our students the rare opportunity to achieve a qualification that allows you to work in the middle of the action of the legal profession without a law degree!

Court Transcription course:
• All classes are delivered by a professional transcriptionist who has worked for several years as an educator, a court reporter for the Ontario courts, and an ACT.

• We provide students with a comprehensive education in court transcript production, and ensure that they are fully equipped to produce accurate, reliable transcripts of legal proceedings.

• Graduates meet the transcript qualification standards set out by the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario, and are eligible to register and become an Authorized Court Transcriptionist (ACT).

Digital Legal Monitor course:
• A digital monitor is also responsible for all of the duties of a court reporter, including marking exhibits, swearing in witnesses, and providing playbacks.

• Students will have access to the course for 4 months. Students can sit the final exam at any time.
Online Court Transcription Certification Program:
Duration: 14 weeks

• The final exam takes place in-person in Toronto or Ottawa. 

Online Digital Legal Monitor / Court Reporter Program:
Duration: 4-16 weeks

• A DLM is a type of court reporter who uses audio equipment to record in-court proceedings.

• While this Digital Legal Monitor course is designed to be taken in 4 weeks, students will have access to the course for 4 months.
Canadian Automotive Trucking Institute
Courses / Programs
With locations in Cambridge, Mississauga and Oshawa, Ontario, Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute (CATI) offers quality diploma programs in the fields of Automotive Technology and Transportation Operations. CATI is registered as a private career college under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.

If you would like to become an auto mechanic, service advisor or parts specialist, or pursue one of the many rewarding positions in the transportation industry, then CATI is the school for you. Whether you are finishing high school, looking for a better profession or re-training, CATI will give you the skills you need to launch a rewarding career.

Our intensive diploma programs will have you trained and on the job in less than a year and are among the best in the industry. They feature practical, hands-on training, experienced instructors, and state-of-the-art equipment.
- 39-week intensive Automotive Technology diploma program (Cambridge campus only)
- 17-week Transportation Operations Specialist diploma program
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Information Balance Inc.
Courses / Programs
Information Balance is an information technology consulting firm with offices in Ottawa and Toronto in Ontario, Canada. We provide a range of corporate computer training courses in areas including Microsoft Office training, project management, data warehousing, software tesing, business skills among many others.

We enable people to unlock their potential to deliver outstanding results through skill development. Our curriculum includes the latest training in Technology, Business Process Improvement and Leadership and Business Skills.

IB Learning can design and build Custom Learning Programs with content and duration tailor-made to fit your business needs. We have on-going professional relationships with many large corporations and government organizations.
We offer training in the fields of:

- Business Analysis
- Software Testing
- Project Management
- Data Warehousing
- Mainframe Tools
- DB2 Database
- Business Skills
- WebSphere MQ
- Windows / MS Office
- Help Desk
- ITIL
Focus Education Centre of Canada
Courses / Programs
• Focus Education Centre of Canada (FECC) provides professional development IT and data analytics-based computer courses in the heart of Mississauga, just 20 minutes west of Downtown Toronto.

• FECC provides certificate-level preparation programs (for external exams to be independently taken by the student) in career fields including data analytics, data science, business analysis, financial accounting, office administration, and quality management, with a Certificate of Completion awarded by FECC on successfully completing your training course.

• Short-term and weekend certificate preparation course options include Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Microsoft Office Suite from Beginner to Advance Level, Adobe Suite, QuickBooks and more. Courses include complete course books for future referrals.

• Our mission is to empower students with the knowledge and tools to prepare for IT and data analysis-based careers while at the same time, enhancing their administration and technical skills.

• We are committed to helping you achieve your IT training goals, and also offer corporate IT training for companies (and can provide tailor-made courses for a group of students).

Student Review:
"It was a successful experience to study at Focus Education Centre, it helped me a lot to improve. Plus the teacher was so great; she taught many useful techniques to help me in my exam. In addition, the place is so organized and great
- Deema
IT & Software Training / Exam Preparation Courses:

• Data Analyst Training

• Data Scientist Training

• SAP FICO Training

• Microsoft Office Suite / Windows

• Adobe Suite Training

• QuickBooks Training

• ISO Training & Certification Courses (Quality management, risk management, occupational health and safety management, and more.)