os £8 72 Ee. 8 - Mith » 32 - Sunday, August 17, 1986 - North Shore News Thinking of a new career? Upgrading your current skills? Capilano College offers up-to-date techniques and skills, taught in small personalized classes. ADMISSION CRITERIA Admission to Career Programs is limited to a fixed number each year. Each program, due to its specialized nature, has its own pre-requisites, admissions procedure, application dates and co-ordinator. Applicants should: 1) Get full admission procedure from the college calendar or pro- gram brochure. 2) Arrange for an interview with the appropriate co-ordinator. 3) Apply before March 1 to ensure consideration of your application for the following September. Unsuccessful applicants who wish to be considered for the next year must re-apply. ALTERNATIVE CAREER TRAINING Provides an employment training program for students with learning handicaps, that combines classroom instruction with work practicum ex- perience in the community. FT 1 year Seats: Some available Calk 986-1911, local 2579 ART For information about Art programs and courses call the Art Department at 984-4911. Commercial Art Trains student in design, visual im- agery, media choice, typography and conceptual thinking. Students become problem-solvers, resolving problems that affect people’s every- day life. FT 2 years Seats: Filled Crafts Offers weaving, fabric printing, ceramics, design, drawing and art history. A basis for the serious craft student who wants to be self- employed or to work in institutions where crafts are used in therapy. FT/PT 2 years Seats: 1st Year: Some available 2nd Year: Some available Crafts Instructor Training Prepares students to work as creative activity programmers in hospitals and senior citizens’ cen- tres. Evenings, two terms. PT 1 year Seats: Available Studio Ar Offers courses in design, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, visual literacy and art history to pro- vide a broad firm foundation for fur- ther study in the Visual Arts or related fields. FTIPT 2 years Seats: 1st Year: Some available 2nd Year: Some available Art institute Offers advanced courses in print- making or sculpture. PT | 1year ™~ Seats: Avaitable Foundations of Visual Communications Provides direction to prepare students for further studies in any of the professionally-oriented art fields. FT 1 year Seats: Filled A.B.E./FOUNDATIONS Foundations Prepares students for post- secondary education: vocational, career programs and academic studies. Courses are offered in Math, English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Social Studies. FT/PT 4 months or longer Seats: Available for registration in September. Call 984-4971 Adult Basic Education The BTSD program offers the equivalent of grades 6, 8, 10 and 12 in math, English, chemistry, physics or biology and prepares students for the government sponsored grade 12 equivalency General Education Development Tests. FT/PT 4 months or longer Seats: Available for registration in September. Call 984-4971 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT For information about Business Management programs and courses cali 984-4960. Financial Management Trains students in accounting, finance and general business prac- tices. Graduates will receive transfer credit towards CGA o; RIA certification. FT 2 years Seats: Available Administrative Management Provides business management knowledge and skills which are par- ticularly valuable for those in- terested in small businesses. Employment is also found in plann- ing, banking, finance, production, real estate, personnel and industrial relations. FT 2 years Seats: Available Computer Systems Management Prepares students to be business systems analyst/programmers. Courses include programming, systems analysis, data base management and microcomputer applications. FT 2 years Seats: Available “Marketing Management Prepares students foi positions in such fields as sales, ouying, adver- tising, sales promotion and marketing research. FT 2 years Seats: Available Retail Management Trains students for management positions in every area of retailing, with courses in store management, salesmanship, display, textiles, public speaking, merchandising, advertising, and accounting. FT 2 years Seats: Available Accelerated Business Administration Offers concise business manage- ment training for mature students to refine and add to their practical ex- perience. Four options are available ~— Financial, Administrative, Com- puter Systems and Marketing Management. FT 10 months Seats: Filled ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Develops language skills in English at the College level for students whose first language is not English. Intermediate and advanced levels offered. PT Local 414 Seats: Available Call: 986-1911, local 2582 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Early Childhood Education Qualifies graduates to be in charge of programs for preschool age children. The program combines practical and theoretical experience. FT 10 months Seats: Filled Call: 984-4947 Post Basic Program in Early Childhood Education Designed for persons holding Preschool Supervisor's Certificates from the Provincial Child Care Facilities Licensing Board or those who are currently working towards completion of the required 500 hours work experience, this program provides an opportunity to achieve the Preschool Supervisor Certificate — Under Threes. Courses are held in the late afternoon and evening, and the program may be completed in two semesters or over a longer period of time. PT 8 months Seats: Available Long Term Care Alde Qualifies gradutes as Nurses Aides with long term care clients in ex- tended, intermediate and personal care residences and group homes for the physically handicapped. Courses combine theory and prac- tive in supervised classroom and clinical settings. FT 15 weeks Seats: Available in January only LANDSCAPE HORTICULTURE Provides the basic skills and knowledge to begin a career in land- scaping or in related industries. FT 7 months Seats: Available Cail: 986-1911, local 2206 MEDIA RESOURCES Trains media generalists, encom- passing production training in video, audio, film, photography and com- puters, and gives a theoretical grounding in learning theory, in- structional design and media applications. FT 2 years Seats: Some available Call: $84-4940 | COLLEGE ACHIEVE: | WENT AND SUPPORT PROGRAM (C.A.S.P.)_| CASP is a one year’ program for, ; Native Indian students who wish to f enter either an academic or. ° career/vocational program of | studies. CASP allows students to complete part of a regular year of study while participating ina =. support program designed to give d ‘} them the skills needed for further § college success, Counselling f services and a student centre are } } also available for the benefit of all © | Native students at Capilano Coliege. For more information call f 984-4956. AUGUST COUNTDOWN The Achievement Resource Centre is offering a series of free courses in August to help prospective students prepare for studies in September. To register call 984-4945 in August, or visit the Centre (room B-107). , Instructor: Ruth D'rollander - Monday, August 25 to Thursday, August 28, 1986, choice of morning or al‘ernoon sessions. College Survival Skiils Reading the College Text Note-taking Study Skills for College Mon. 9:00-11:30 a.m. OR 3:00-5°30 p.m. Tues. 9:00-11:30 a.m. OR 3:00-5:30 p.m. Wed. 9:00-11:30 a.m. OR 3:00-5:30 p.m. Thurs. 9:00-11:30 a.m. OR 3:00-5:30 p.m. Come for any of the workshops or come for the series. To register call 984-4945 after August 1, 1986 or drop in to B-107, The Achievement Resource Cenire.