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“What we’ve been teaching traditionally in post-secondary always needs to be on the change curve, so we’re positioning for where industry and education, in an applied model such as BCIT, can move forward. All good job offers, like IBM and companies like that. “I became part-owner of my own company when I left, but I (also) had seven firm job offers. “I think I was in the second business class through BCIT, I graduated in 1968,” said Powell. The recently retired CEO of London Drugs is a BCIT grad, and spent several years as BCIT’s chairman of the board. For those who are in the skilled areas, 95 per cent of people who complete apprenticeships have a job in their chosen trade before they leave.” is 66 per cent, at BCIT it’s over 80 per cent. “If you’re graduating with a diploma, the average in B.C. average of about 80 per cent,” said Kinloch.

“If you look at our degree graduates, about 93 to 95 per cent have jobs in their field before they graduate, compared to the B.C. BCIT has stellar numbers when it comes to job placement. To keep the relevance, we’re constantly changing to make sure the connection is relevant and timely for the employers of tomorrow.” “Government as well, but largely industry, to ensure that we have the best-skilled future employees for what’s needed in the economy. “I think our hallmark is working with industry,” said BCIT president Kathy Kinloch. Courses are constantly being adjusted to meet the needs of the employers who hire BCIT grads.

The spaceship Enterprise on Star Trek was supposed to explore the cosmos, to boldly go where no one had gone before.īCIT hasn’t done anything quite that dramatic, but in its own way it is boldly venturing into new realms. They’ll even be trotting out the original logo, which is very Star Trek.

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