Douglas College

Coordinates services and accommodations for students with disabilities to ensure accessibility to all programs, services, facilities, and activities. Also provides services, equipment, and programs to support the educational goals of students with disabilities, and offers transition information for ...

Offers a variety of customized training programs and services to help individuals transition into work or improve their work situation. Programs assist participants to gain new skills, access career support, connect with employers, and find success in the workplace. Career Paths for Skilled Immigran...

Offers university transfer programs, as well as degree/certificate/diploma programs in human services, health sciences, business, and computing. Also offers adult upgrading in reading, writing, and numeracy from a basic literacy level up to college level; student development courses that allow stude...

Offers substantial savings on eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses to the public and the Douglas College community. Once a year, accepts contact lens patients for a Contact Lens Study Group program that includes free contact lens fittings and disposable contact lenses (within certain parameter...

Offers various specialized employment and training services. Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants helps unemployed and underemployed skilled immigrants find employment that uses their pre-arrival skills, experience, and education. Specific program streams are available for health (newcomers with trai...

Trained volunteers provide free tutoring for English-speaking adults who wish to improve their basic reading, writing, and spelling skills. Tutors and learners work one-on-one for two hours once a week at a mutually convenient time and place. Volunteers receive free, comprehensive training, workshop...

Offers university transfer programs and degree/certificate/diploma programs in humanities and social sciences, business, computing, and liberal and performing arts. Also offers adult upgrading in reading, writing, and numeracy from a basic literacy level up to college level; student development cour...

Nine-week program helps unemployed newcomer youth ages 18 to 30 years build foundations for employment and education while receiving a living wage and a financial incentive at completion. Supports the development of life skills, essential skills, and career readiness they need to go back to school a...

Offers a variety of customized training programs and services to help individuals transition into work or improve their work situation. Offered online and/or in-person, programs assist participants to gain new skills, access career support, connect with employers, and find success in the workplace. ...

Department that provides government-funded employment, training, and language programs. Services are offered through Douglas College's Burnaby Training Centre, Surrey Training Centre, Coquitlam Campus, and New Westminster Campus.

16-week, part-time program assists Grade 12 students with special needs and/or learning difficulties to make a successful exit from secondary school into training or workplace settings. Students are introduced to post-secondary education opportunities, examine future training possibilities, and addr...

16-week virtual training gives newcomers in rural BC access to career and skills development training, as well as job search support to help particpants find work. Includes employability and technology skills training, support with resumes and interview skills, and referal to local employers and job...

Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job search resources, webinars, and self-assess...

Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job search resources, webinars, and self-assess...

Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job search resources, webinars, and self-assess...