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Student Awards and Financial Assistance
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Graduation
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Library: Coast Capital Savings Library
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Faculties & Programs
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Faculty of Arts
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Faculty of Business
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Faculty of Science & Horticulture
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Faculty of Trades & Technology
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Apprenticeship Programs
- About the Apprenticeship Programs
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- Apprenticeship Grades and Records
- Arborist Technician: Apprenticeship
- Automotive Service Technician: Apprenticeship
- Building Envelope Technician: Apprenticeship
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- Climbing Arborist: Apprenticeship
- Construction Electrician: Apprenticeship
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- Landscape Horticulture: Apprenticeship
- Logistics & Distribution: Apprenticeship
- Metal Fabrication: Apprenticeship
- Parts & Warehousing: Apprenticeship
- Plumbing: Apprenticeship
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- Welding: Apprenticeship
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Course Descriptions
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- Applied Business Technology (ABTY)
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- Computer Aided Design & Drafting: Manufacturing and Fabrication (CADM)
- Computer Aided Design & Drafting: Structural (CADS)
- Community and Health Studies (CAHS)
- Carpentry/Building Construction (CARP)
- Computer Business Systems (CBSY)
- Career Choices and Life Success (CCLS)
- Critical Care Nursing (CCNG)
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- Graduate Nurse With English As An Additional Language (GNEA)
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- Human Resources Management (HRMT)
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- Home Support Resident Care (HSRC)
- Interdisciplinary Expressive Arts (IDEA)
- Interior Design (IDSN)
- Indigenous Studies (INDG)
- Information Technology (INFO)
- Japanese (JAPN)
- Journalism (JRNL)
- Learning Communities (LCOM)
- Legal Administrative Studies (LGLA)
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- Mandarin (MAND)
- Mathematics (MATH)
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- Math for Trades (MATT)
- Metal Fabrication (MFAB)
- Marketing (MRKT)
- Masonry (MSRY)
- Music (MUSI)
- Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (MWIN)
- Nursing (NRSG)
- Philosophy (PHIL)
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- Pipefitter (PIPE)
- Plumbing (PLMB)
- Political Science (POLI)
- Policy Studies (POST)
- Public Relations (PRLN)
- Partsperson (PRTS)
- Public Safety Communications (PSCM)
- Psychology (PSYC)
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- Power Line Technician (PTEC)
- Punjabi (PUNJ)
- Security Management (SECU)
- Special Education Teacher Assistant (SETA)
- Sociology (SOCI)
- Spanish (SPAN)
- University Connections (UCON)
- Welding (WELD)
- Women's Studies (WOMN)
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