Associate of Arts

at College of New Caledonia - Prince George Canada

Earn a fulfilling career as a Certified Dental Assistant! Certified Dental Assistants are educated, licensed and regulated members of an integrated dental healthcare team that provides oral care services to patients. The practice of dental assisting involves collaboration with patients and other healthcare professionals to achieve and maintain optimal oral health and overall health and well-being.

As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will work alongside and assist a Dentist. Specific duties include:

•     Preparing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
•     Maintaining appropriate infection control
•     Assisting the dentist
•     Preparing dental materials such as dental composites, amalgams and cements
•     Providing patient education and comfort
•     Performing patient care procedures such as taking health histories; assisting in patient assessment; exposing of dental images; patient charting; treatment planning; polishing teeth and delivering preventative fluoride applications.
•   Carrying out office administration services, including management of dental records

Science is a quickly changing field where new revelations are continually growing the comprehension of our place known to mankind. Individuals with information and aptitudes in natural science are in the extreme interest the world over. 

CNC offers first-and second-year college-level science courses that set you up for professions in natural sciences, instruction and human services. The program gives an extensive learning background that additionally enables understudies to tweak and center their coursework in a region of individual premium. The Associate program covers: 

• Genetics and DNA
• Cellular Biology
• Biochemistry 
• Evolution 
• Ecosystems and Ecology

Earn a CNC Business Management Diploma for your resume! Gain hands-on business skills which transfer directly to real-world job requirements.

Want to go further? Upon completion of this Certificate, transfer your credits toward a Business Management Diploma and advance even further within the business world. Specialize in International Business, Leadership, Marketing, or Web and Graphic Design.

What you will learn
The Business Management Diploma will provide you with skills in the following areas:

• International Business
• Leadership & Human Resources
• Management
• Marketing
• Professional Writing
• Professional Speaking
• Computer Applications

This one year program sets you up to work with little youngsters in an assortment of settings, for example, tyke care focuses, preschools, upheld kid care programs, Aboriginal bolstered kid care projects, newborn child and family improvement programs, social administration offices, libraries, School District Strong Start programs, tyke advancement focuses, and as proprietor/administrators of early learning projects. Completing a program in early youth training is the initial move towards getting to be authorized to rehearse as an Early Childhood Educator in BC. 

A characteristic capacity around small kids is just the initial phase in the vocation venture. Proficient guardians face an assortment of conduct, hierarchical, and individual difficulties. This program will set you up with the abilities and learning you have to enable each youngster to take full advantage of their time spent in your consideration. The Early Childhood Care and Learning system give extensive reasonable abilities and hypothetical comprehension. 

• Development and advancement hypothesis 
• Recorded and Contemporary Early Learning 
• Wellbeing, security, and sustenance 
• Working adequately with guardians and colleagues 
• Educational program improvement 
• Reacting to the one of a kind interests and needs of kids 

Youth care and instruction is normally fulfilling and testing vocation. It is brimming with chances to support kids and families to learn and develop.

Associate of Arts General Studies is a dynamic way to earn credits that can be put toward a university degree while exploring interests and gaining a broad foundation of knowledge.

Courses in this program include English, arts, science, social science, humanities, and wide range of electives. This program is ideal for people with diverse interests who want flexibility to sample courses from several subjects in arts, humanities, and social science.

Associate degrees from CNC transfer into university programs and give you preferential admission at public universities and university-colleges in BC. (Consult the British Columbia Transfer Guide and check with CNC advisors to verify transferability of credits.)

If you have obtained a diploma in Computer Science or Business Information Technology, and are looking to further your education, this might be the program for you.

During the Post Diploma Information Technologies program, you will develop a skill set to be able to network, configure, support and troubleshoot computer systems and devices. Upon completion of this two-year diploma, you will be highly employable in the Information Technologies sector.

What you will learn
Course offerings are constructed on recognized industry manufacturers’ and vendor-neutral standards which encourage you to develop competencies relevant to current and future trends in IT enterprise/server environments. Topics include:

• Network configuration and administration
• Enterprise data storage and services
• Cyber-security administration
• Wireless network security
• Troubleshooting and support
• Project management and customer service

To meet objectives found in the modern workplace, the Post-Diploma in Information Technology (PDIT) program incorporates foundations necessary for you to obtain several industry-recognized certifications:

• Cisco
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing and Switching
• CompTIA
  • (A+, Network+, Server+, Security+, Linux+)
• Microsoft
  • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA – Microsoft Server OS)
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
• Certified Wireless Network Professionals
  • Certified Wireless Technician (CWT)
• Linux Professional Institute
  • Linux Essentials LPIC-1
• Electronics Technician Association
  • Customer Service Specialist (CSS)
  • Fiber Optics Technician (FOT)

Concentration Understanding Mathematics and Computer Science is essential for a career working in technology or business today.  The Associate of Science Degree with a concentration in Mathematics and Computer Science will provide you with the basis to continue your studies in a Bachelor of Science program, or to go out in the workplace with a solid foundation in these fields.

CNC’s Science students graduate with a wide range of transferable skills, which are applicable in the professional world. These skills, such as professional communication, research and planning, critical thinking, analytical assessment, scientific and mathematical reasoning, and the application of theoretical understanding, all provide key competencies to industry specific skills for employment.

Students who graduate from this program and go on to major in a specific academic discipline, may wish to consider careers in the following fields:

• Statistics
• Actuarial science
• Computer science
• Engineering
• Economics
• Business
• Management
• Medicine

Aboriginal Studies (ABST) offers you a chance to better understand the cultures, traditions, history, and contemporary concerns of Aboriginal peoples in Canada, and especially in the CNC region. This program is an excellent entry into post-secondary social science and humanities for academically inclined students who are motivated to connect with the rich cultural traditions of Canada's First Nations and earn university program credits.

What you will learn
Aboriginal Studies courses include:

• First Nations language and literature
• Introductions to cultural and physical anthropology (archaeology)
• History of Canada and its Aboriginal peoples
• Other subjects and electives in math, science, humanities, and social science

Human science or study of sociology is the investigation of social orders and the manner in which they shape individuals' demeanors, activities, characters, and foundations. Humanism causes us to comprehend the quickly changing world in which we live. Simultaneously, it encourages us to know ourselves in new and energizing ways. 

By contemplating human science, you'll obtain an expanded comprehension of human cooperation’s and the capacity to decipher get-togethers. Humanism understudies are looked for after for their comprehension of society, research and examination abilities, and their basic reasoning aptitudes. 

Graduates may likewise proceed with their instruction in criminology, assorted variety studies, sex and sexuality think about, political theory, and social work. Partner degrees from CNC move into college projects and give you special confirmation at state-funded colleges and college universities in BC. Pass-out students can also go for other careers like counselor, government worker, marketing researcher, Policy analyst, research consultant, sociologist and more.

What You Will Learn:
Sociology teaches students:

• How to understand human interactions more deeply
• How to interpret social and cultural events
• How to conduct ethical research
• How to understand ethical issues
• Persuasive writing and communication
• Problem solving and critical thinking
• Accurate observation and interpretation of information

CNC's Associate of Arts Sociology Studies program includes courses focused on Aboriginal people's in the CNC region.

CNC puts you in technology – naturally

Our interdisciplinary program is your gateway to exciting and fulfilling career opportunities in the natural resources sector across a range of industries.

Why NRFT?

    Challenge current environmental issues
    Spend your days outdoors
    Make a difference in how human activities impact natural resources
    Expand technological applications in land use and land stewardship