|
NIC offers a wide range of programs and courses with varying schedules and deadlines. Please ensure that you are following the timelines associated with your program. For more information or guidance, please contact Student Services.
Withdrawal without academic penalty
Programs that are longer than 60 days in length with varying start and end dates will have 60% of the program to withdraw without academic penalty.
Limited entry Cost Recovery programs
- Activity Assistant
- Adventure Guiding Certificate
- Animal Care Aide Certificate
- Hospital Unit Clerk Certificate
Full fees due: approximately one month prior to the start of the program. Dates are provided in your admission letter.
Last day to drop for refund: 14 days prior to the start date of the program. Students will owe tuition and fees for courses not dropped by this date.
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: within 60% of the program.
Winter classes start: January 5, 2027. All stat holidays apply.
Study Breaks: Please refer to course outline. Some programs do not have study breaks.
Limited Entry programs
- Access to Practical Nursing Pathway
- Aquaculture Technician Certificate
- Automotive Collision and Refinishing Technician Foundation Harmonized
- Automotive Service Technician Foundation Harmonized
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Year 1 only
- Carpentry Foundation Harmonized
- Coastal Forest Worker Certificate
- Coastal Forest Technology Diploma
- Community Mental Health Worker Certificate
- Early Childhood Care and Education Certificate and Diploma
- Electrician Foundation Harmonized
- Fabricator-Welder Foundation Harmonized Certificate
- Furniture Design and Joinery Certificate
- Health Care Assistant Certificate
- Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Certificate
- Instrumentation and Electrical Automation Technician Diploma
- Motor Sport and Power Equipment Technician Foundation Certificate
- Parts and Warehousing Person Foundation Certificate
- Plumbing and Piping Trades Foundation Harmonized
- Practical Nursing Diploma
- Prep Cook Certificate
- Professional Cook (Culinary Arts) 1, 2, 3
- Social Services Diploma - Year 1 only
- Welder Foundation Harmonized
Full fees for the first term due: approximately one month prior to start of the program. Dates are provided in your admission letter.
Last day to drop for refund: 10 days from the start date of the program.
Winter break: December 25, 2026 to January 1, 2027 (college closed). Winter classes start January 5, 2027. All stat holidays apply.
Study Breaks: Please refer to the course outline. Some programs do not have study breaks.
Apprenticeship programs
- Auto Body and Collision Technican Harmonized
- Automotive Refinishing Technician Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Cabinetmaker (Joiner) Apprenticeship
- Carpentry Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Construction Craft Worker Apprenticeship
- Electrician Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Heavy Duty Apprenticeship Training
- Metal Fabrication Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Plumber Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Residential Building Maintenance Worker Apprenticeship
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Apprenticeship
- Welder Apprenticeship Harmonized
- Welding Levels B and A
Full fees due: 60 days prior to the start day of the course.
Last day to drop for refund: 28 days prior to start of the course.
Visit tradestrainingbc.ca for a schedule of training dates.
|