The StrongerBC future skills grant covers up to $3,500 of costs for eligible courses and programs offered at VCC. The goal is to support learners in short-term skills training to upgrade their skills and further their careers. Check your eligibility, learn what costs are covered and what courses you can take.   

Medical technology manufacturers are looking for employees. During a 3-hour, online workshop learn about the job opportunities and how your skill set may transfer to the industry.

• Date: Wednesday, December 10th
• Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm PT
• Cost: Free — plus $100 honorarium for participants who complete the workshop & survey
• Registration: Limited spots available —​​​ sign up to reserve your seat now.

In the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRT) Certificate students receive specialized training to reprocess reusable medical devices such as surgical tools and patient care equipment. In the theory class they get hands-on practice handling the various instruments and wrapping patient care equipment and instruments. This increases their confidence prior to starting the MDRT clinical.

This August, Continuing Studies, in collaboration with the School of Trades, Technology, and Design, launched Camp VCC, our first-ever summer camps initiative at the Downtown campus. Over two weeks, campers ages 9–12 explored creativity, technology, and hands-on skill building while experiencing life on a college campus.