About

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A legacy of learning rooted in community

For over 50 years, Vancouver Community College has been at the heart of education in Vancouver. As the city’s first and largest community college, VCC offers hands-on programs in trades, technology, health, business, and the arts. Our graduates leave ready to succeed, guided by values of excellence, reconciliation, and stewardship.
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Brand story

Access to education opens doors to opportunity and change. VCC makes applied learning flexible and affordable, with programs connected to industry and designed to strengthen communities. Guided by equity, our vision is to inspire students to discover passions, gain skills, and succeed in a competitive workforce.

Our leadership

Strong leadership and transparent governance shape VCC’s work. With over 15,000 students, 1,200 employees, and an annual budget of $175 million, the college is vital to B.C.’s post-secondary system. Every decision is guided by accountability, careful planning, and a commitment to serving students, employees, and community partners.

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Planning and accountability

Strong planning helps VCC stay focused on learners and the community. We invite you to explore the policies, priorities, and quality measures that guide decisions across the college. These tools keep us accountable and ensure our work reflects the needs of students, employees, and partners.

Media and Publications

Follow our stories and milestones. Here you can see what’s happening at VCC, explore media resources, and learn from reports that share our progress.

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Work with us

Build your career at VCC and make a difference in the community. We offer meaningful roles, supportive teams, and opportunities to grow in an environment that values equity, sustainability, and inclusion.

Connect with us

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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, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.