In The News

Viticulture students at Okanagan College have something new to cheer about. Black Hills Estate Winery is creating a new scholarship fund to provide awards up to $5,000 annually to aspiring winemakers and viticulturists.

NIC automotive instructor Patrick Balfry is looking for students who enjoy a good challenge and have a passion for working on complex repairs and electronics.

NIC tourism graduate Chelsey Stickney is one of the faces some of Victoria’s most elite guests will meet after checking into Victoria’s Fairmont Empress hotel – a national historic site that has hosted royalty and Hollywood stars.

Lights! Camera! Action! Those looking to break into careers in B.C.’s booming film industry can explore new courses coming to Okanagan College this fall.

NIC will offer an expanded selection of business courses in Campbell River while welcoming students from India, the Netherlands, Philippines, Israel, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Mauritius and China this fall.

Students who attend Selkirk College have many opportunities for a well-rounded experience to help bolster a resume. Starting in September, learners will have the chance to formalize the workplace success skills developed over their educational journey with a new program that helps solidify extra-curricular activities.

Welders training in the South Okanagan now have a state-of-the-art new shop in which to spark their torches and test their metal.

Seats are open for the September start of NIC’s new Aboriginal Leadership certificate, an exciting opportunity for Aboriginal students to prepare for management and administrative careers.

Registration is now available for NIC’s Prep Cook certificate program in Port Alberni, starting this October and running through to January 2019.