Type Public President Thomas Godin Phone +1 604-708-5100 Founded 1976 | Established 1976 Director Yvon Laberge | |
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Hours Closed today SaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5:30PMTuesday8:30AM–5:30PMWednesday8:30AM–5:30PMThursday8:30AM–5:30PMFriday8:30AM–5:30PM Motto Le collège francophone en Colombie-Britannique (The French college in BC) Similar Collège Acadie Î‑P‑É, Northern Lights College, Northwest Community College, Nicola Valley Institute o, Université Sainte‑Anne Profiles | ||
Educacentre college presentation
Educacentre College is the only francophone college in British Columbia. The general aim is to provide people with bilingual language skills—that speakers of French receive education in their native language and at the same time receive English skills. It provides professional training on different levels, basic education for adults, professional development services, and services leading to the employment and integration of immigrants in French. One major area of work are French courses for English speaking people. The college has several campuses in different regions of the province, and e-learning on the Virtual Campus.
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- Educacentre college presentation
- Educacentre college a partner of the business community
- History and Mission
- Campuses
- Programs
- References
Educacentre college a partner of the business community
History and Mission
The college is active since 1976 and was incorporated as a not for profit society in 1992.
The college's mission is to play a leadership role in developing the personal, professional and community capacities of francophones and francophiles through the establishment of a community college.
Campuses
The College has three campuses in British Columbia: Vancouver, Victoria, Prince George, complemented by the so-called Virtual Campus, to cover all remote areas throughout the province and offer services in accordance with the student's schedules. The college employs more than 50 full-time and part-time staff, and has an enrollment of over 1500.
Programs
The college offers courses in:
All courses and programs are also offered as distance education completely in French. The college studies are supplemented by offers of continuing education, and customized training in the same subjects.