Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Essential Employment Skills
Overview
The Essential Employment Skills Certificate (EESC) will help Deaf and hard of hearing students develop necessary job and communication skills. Students will apply strategies and tools related to work experience, career research, employment skills and self-assessment. This comprehensive approach will provide the opportunities to acquire the skills and resources that enable adults to engage more confidently and participate more fully in the workplace.
This program is only open for domestic students(Canadian/Permanent Residents). If you’re interested in as an international students, please visit aaaa.vcc.ca
| Tuition | N/A |
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| Credential | Certificate |
| Length | The program is 10 months of full-time study. The maximum time for completion is 3 years. |
| Hours | Monday to Thursday, five hours per day. |
| Delivery | Class-based |
| Campus | Broadway |
| Start Dates | Sep |
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Job prospectives
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- Dental Technologist / Dental Technician
- Dental Lab Quality Control Specialist
- Dental Materials Sales Representative
- Dental Equipment Technician or Specialist
- CAD / CAM Designer for Dental Restorations
- Dental Laboratory Manager
- Dental Technology Instructor
Admission Requirement
- DHHE 0603 English Foundations with a "S" grade or permission from the Department
- Interview with Department Leader and EESC instructor to determine student career goals, digital literacy skills and ASL competency
Missing prerequisites? Learn more about VCC's tuition-free academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
Recommended Characteristics
- Ability to follow workplace instruction, policy and procedures
- Ability to adapt to a variety of workplace situations
- Ability to recognize common problems associated with a particular workplace and identify possible solutions
Program Availability
Not currently available.
Courses
Course list is not available at the moment.
This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
Fees and Costs
| Application fee | $36 | |
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| Tuition | $5,608 | |
| Student union | $217 | |
| College initiative | $127 | |
| Materials | not including textbooks | |
| Campus resource | $113 | |
| Laundry | ||
| Uniform (Deposit) | ||
| Medical & Dental | $285 | Provided by Student Union |
| U-Pass | $469 | Discounted, unlimited transit pass. Learn more. |
| Graduation | $45 | |
| Total | $6,898 |
Books & Supplies
- Textbooks or other supplies may be required for this program. Visit the VCC Bookstore for more information.
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Additional costs:
- Textbooks – Approx. $500
- Student kits – Approx. $5,100 + tax
Open Educational Resources(OER) at VCC
No-cost textbooks are available for this program.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Application and assessment fees are non-refundable. Tuition fees include a non-refundable deposit ($300 or $500, depending on program).
Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
Any refunds are issued according to VCC's refund policy.
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Application Process
Application information is not available at the moment.
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Program information
Program head name
Advising
Phone: 604.871.7000, option 2
Email: studentservice@vcc.ca
For International students
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