Employment Access and Skills Development

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Develop professional skills, gain practical experience, and access meaningful jobs. Intended for students with cognitive disabilities or a combination of learning difficulties that may hinder academic success.

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Programs

Program Credential Tuition Length
Program name Retail and Service Careers Credential Certificate Tuition $7,539 Length 9 month
Program name Career Awareness Credential Certificate Tuition $1,981 Length 38 weeks
Program name Food Service Careers Credential Certificate Tuition $1,981 Length 38 weeks

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Standalone courses

These courses may be taken individually outside of VCC programs.

Community & Career Education (CCED)

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Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial. As a place of learning, we are grateful to be here while committing to respecting and honouring Indigenous knowledge, cultures, and communities.