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NIC Brings 24 Programs to North Island Communities

NIC will bring 24 programs to communities across the North Island in the next two years, after securing $2.1 million in one-time funds for students across the region.

“More than 300 students atNIC campuses and in First Nations communities will access trades, health, business and community care programs that would not exist without these funds,” said Lisa Domae, NIC’s Vice President of Learning and Students.

The programs include health assistant and plumbing foundation programs for the Comox Valley, eight trades programs for Campbell River, a new Electrical Foundation program as well as a two entry level trades in Port Alberni, and a new Aboriginal education assistant program for Mount Waddington.

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