Early Childhood Education Programs in BC: How to Choose Between Them The B.C. ECE Registry issues five certificates: ECE Assistant, ECE One Year, ECE Five Year, Infant and Toddler Educator, and Special Needs Educator. When comparing early childhood education programs in BC, start with the certificate you want. That choice determines the training you need...Read More

VanWest lists 6 possible roles for graduates of its Business Management Co-op Diploma: account services representative, retail manager, assistant manager, administrative assistant, marketing assistant, and human resource assistant. Some can be entry points and others usually require previous experience. The diploma supports the path, but it does not place every graduate at the same starting...Read More

The Early Childhood Education Assistant Course: What You Study and Where It Leads An early childhood education assistant course is one approved course in child development, behaviour guidance, or health, safety and nutrition. In British Columbia, it takes two to four weeks. Completing it satisfies the education requirement to apply to the B.C. ECE Registry...Read More

Hospitality Diploma or Hospitality Certificate: Which One Fits Your Plan? A hospitality certificate and a hospitality diploma are not shorter and longer versions of the same credential. A certificate usually focuses on a defined job function and costs less. A diploma covers a broader range of operations and management skills and may include a work...Read More

Marketing Co-op in Canada: How a Paid Placement Actually Works A marketing co-op combines classroom study with a required, paid placement in a related workplace. The placement is part of the program, not a side job. This guide is for students comparing programs, not people searching for a job posting. If you want listings, a...Read More

Hospitality Courses in Canada: What International Students Should Check First Hospitality courses in Canada teach the core work behind hotels, restaurants and tourism businesses. Because most programs cover similar subjects, curriculum alone will not tell you which one is right for you. Check the paid work placement, total cost and post-study work options first. Those...Read More

こんにちは！バンクーバー校のAyakaです。 バンクーバーでは日が長くなり、夜10時ごろまで明るく、やっと夏を感じています。🍉🏖 さて今回は、カナダの公共交通機関についてお話しします！ まず、バンクーバーはバス、電車(スカイトレイン)、シーバス(フェリー)の３種類あります。 ゾーンは以下のように分かれています。 １． 料金について 乗るエリアのゾーンや時間帯、支払い方法によって料金が変わります。 ★最新料金 ★ポイント！ ・ 90分以内は、同じゾーン内であれば乗り放題です！・ バスはどのゾーンで乗っても1ゾーンの料金！・ 平日の18時半以降、また土日祝日はゾーン1の料金となります！・ 1か月定期券は毎月1日～月末までとなります。※1か月定期の購入可能日は、購入したい月パスの前月の20日～その月の15日までの間のみです。 ２． コンパスカードについて コンパスカードは3種類あります。 Adult Compass Card（青い大人用）：18歳以上 Concession Card（オレンジの未成年、シニア用）：5~13歳、14～18歳の学生または65歳以上のシニア Single Ticket／Day pass（グレーの紙のチケット）：1回乗車券／1日乗車券 また、コンパスカードを購入時には$6のデポジットが必要となります。（返却時に返金可。） 購入可能場所：各駅の券売機、ロンドンドラッグやショッパーズ、セブンイレブン等★こちらから最寄りの購入可能場所が確認できます ３． 乗り方について 乗り降りする際 Compass Card を読み取る機械「Validator」にかざします。 乗る時は「Tap In」、降りる時は「Tap Out」します。 ただしバスの場合は「Tap Out」する必要はありません！　　 ４． 困ったとき ウォーターフロント駅の中にトランスリンクのカスタマーセンターがあります。コンパスカードの不具合や無くした時等、何かあった時は直接相談が出来ます。また、コンパスカードの返却時もここで対応してくれますよ。 住所：54 – 601 West Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC Canada月曜日～金曜日8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m....Read More

At VanWest College, we are dedicated to helping our students succeed, both in and out of the classroom. My name is Seda Aydin, and as a co-op coordinator, I am passionate about helping students connect with real-world opportunities that pave the way for their future careers. Our recent hiring fair, held on May 29th, was...Read More

What would it be like to study abroad in Vancouver, Canada? Throughout my university years, I dreamed of studying and living abroad. After graduating in 2022, I finally embarked on my study abroad journey. Vancouver is a multicultural city with many people from different countries. Before I came, I heard many people say that there...Read More