English for Careers

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Gain valuable skills in baking, culinary arts, or health care while upgrading your English speaking, writing, and comprehension for the workplace.

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Programs

Program	Credential	Tuition	Length	Start date(s)
Program name Professional Cook 1 – ESL	Credential Certificate	Tuition $6,389	Length 10 months	Start date(s)

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These courses may be taken individually outside of VCC programs.

English for Careers (ELSK)

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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.