Programs

Academic Year Calendar

January 2: First day of classes for continuing Fall Semester Trades and Apprenticeship programs, and Career and College Preparation.
January 7: First day of classes for Winter term: University Arts and Sciences, Applied Business Technology, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Visual Arts, Information and Communications Technology, Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Assistant, Practical Nursing, Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 4, Electrical Apprenticeship Level 3, and Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 2.
January 21: Last day to add/drop courses (no refunds provided after this date): University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Assistant, Visual Arts, Information and Communications Technology, Practical Nursing, and Career and College Preparation (fixed intake).
First day of classes, Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
January 25: Last day of classes for Fall Term Career and College Preparation; Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 2; and Millwright Apprenticeship Level 2.
January 28: Last day of classes for Fall term, Applied Business Technology, Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician, Esthetician and Nail Care Technician, and Foundation Trades.
January 31: College and Career Preparation block intake courses, last day of Fall 2012 term

February 1: Last day of Classes for Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Level 1.
February 4: First day of classes for Winter term, Applied Business Technology, Wind Turbine Maintenance, Career and College Preparation (fixed and continuous intake), Esthetics and Nail Care Technician, and Foundation Trades.
February 11: Family Day, all campuses closed.
February 12: First day of classes for Industrial Instrumentation Apprenticeship Level 2, and Millwright Apprenticeship Level 3.
February 15: Last day of classes for Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 4, Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 2; and Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
February 18: First day of classes for Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 3 and Automotive Services Technician Apprenticeship Level 2.
February 25: First day of classes for Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 2.
February 25 - March 1: Reading Break: Dates vary by program.

March 4: Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Early Childhood Education and Care/Education Assistant, Visual Arts, Information and Communication Technology, Practical Nursing, and Career and College Preparation (fixed intake) programs. First day of classes for Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 3.
March 11. First day of classes for Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
March 15: Last day of classes for Construction Electrician Apprenticeship Level 3.
March 28: Last day of classes for Millwright Apprenticeship Level 3, Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 3, and Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Level 2.
March 29: Good Friday, all campuses closed.

April 1: Easter Monday, all campuses closed.
April 2: Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: Applied Business Technology, Career and College Preparation (fixed intake), Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician, and Foundation Trades programs.
April 5: Last day of classes for Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 2.
April 8: First day of classes for Electrical Apprenticeship Level 2.
April 10: First day of classes for Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
April 12: Last day of classes for the Winter term: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Visual Arts, Practical Nursing, and Information and Communications Technology. Last day of classes for Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 3.
April 15: First day of exams: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Visual Arts, and Information and Communications Technology. First day of classes for Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Level 3.
April 19: Last day of classes for Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
April 22: First day of classes for Industrial Instrumentation Apprenticeship Level 1.
April 26: Last day of exams: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Visual Arts, Practical Nursing, and Information and Communications Technology. Last day of Winter term for Early Childhood Education and Care, and Education Assistant.
April 29: First day of classes for Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 4.

May 6: First day of classes for Intersession term: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Assistant, Practical Nursing. First day of classes for Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 3, Millwright Apprenticeship Level 4, and Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
May 13: Last day to add/drop a course: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Career and College Preparation (fixed intake) programs.
May 20: Victoria Day: All campuses closed.
May 21: First day of classes for Commercial Transport Technician Apprenticeship Level 1 and Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 1
May 31: Last day of classes for Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Level 3.

June 3: Last day to withdraw without academic penalty: University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma, Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Career and College Preparation (fixed and continuous intake) programs.
June 14: Last day of classes for Hairstylist/Cosmetology, Millwright Apprenticeship Level 4; Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 4; Electrical Apprenticeship Level 2, Carpentry Apprenticeship Level 3, and Welding Apprenticeship all levels.
June 21: Last day of classes for Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 4 and Millwright Apprenticeship Level 4.
June 28: Last day of classes for Intersession for University Arts and Sciences, Business Management, Social Services Worker Diploma programs. Last day of classes for Winter term for Applied Business Technology, Career and College Preparation, Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician, and Foundation Trades programs. Last day of classes for Industrial Instrumentation Apprenticeship Level 1, Commercial Transport Technician Apprenticeship Level 1, and Heavy Duty Technician Apprenticeship Level 1.

July 1: Canada Day. All campuses closed.
July 2: First day of classes for Early Childhood Education and Care, and Education Assistant Summer term.

August 5: BC Day: All campuses closed
August 30: Last day of classes for Early Childhood Education and Care, and Education Assistant Summer term.