ono Page 6 A14 - Wednesday, August 8, 1984 - North Shore News With Your Future In Mind. Thinking of a new career? Upgrading your current skills? Capilano College offers up-to- date techniques and skills, taught in small personalized classes. Career Programs Fall 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, ad- missions procedure, application dates and co-ordinator. Applicants should: 1) Get full admission procedure from the colicge calendar or program 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. AUGUST COUNTDOWN The Achievement Resource Centre is offering a number of free study skills workshops in August. To register, call 986-1911, local 356 in August, or visit room BI107. Essentials of Learning Skills (ARC 010) 6 sessions T W TH8:30-12:30 Aug. 14-16 & 21-23 Time Management - | session T 14:00-16:00 Aug. 14 TH 14:00-16:00 Aug. 23 Study Skills 2 sessions W/TH 14:00-16:00 Aug. 15 & 16 Reading Skills 2 sessions T/W 14:00-16:00 Aug. 21 Essay Writing | session w 08:30-17:30 Aug. 29 ALTERNATIVE CAREER TRAINING Provides an employment training pro gram for students with learning han. dicaps, that combines classroom in. struction with job exploration in the community. FT ] year Local 421 Seats. filled ART Commercial Art Trains student in) design, visual tm agery, media choice, typography and conceptual thinking Students become problem solvers, resolving problems that affect people's everyday life I 2 Cars Local 437-390 Seats billed Foundation of Visual Communications Provides direction to prepare students for further studies in any of the professionally-oriented art fields. FT 1 year Local 437/390 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: Ist Year: Filled 2nd Year: Some available Local 439/390 Studio Art 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 Art or related fields. FT/PT 2 years Seats: Ist Year: filled 2nd Year: Some available Art Institute Offers advanced courses in printmak- ing or sculpture. Loca! 440/390 PT ] year Local 440/390 Seats: Available A.B.E./FOUNDATIONS Foundations Prepares students for post-secondary education: vocational, career programs and academic studies. FT/PT 2 months or longer Local 258 Seats: Available September and November Adult Basic Education The BTSD program offers the equivalent of grades 6, 8, 10 and 12 in math, Enghsh, chemistry, physics or biology and prepares students for the government sponsored grade 12 equivalency General Fducation Development Tests FT/PT 4 months or longer Seats’) Avaslable November Local 285 September and BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Financial Management Trains students in accounting, finance and general business practices Cisraduates will receive transfer credit towards € GA or RIA certification rT 2 years Local 424 Seats Available Administrative Management Provides business management knowledge and skills which are par trioularly valuable for those interested Interested in an evening” Career course? see page 8 in small businesses. Employment is also found in planning, banking, finance, production, real estate, per- sonnel and industrial relations. FT 2 years Local 425 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 Local 425 Marketing Management Prepares students for positions in such fields as sales, buying, advertising, sales promotion and marketing research, FT 2 years Local 425 Seats: Available Retail Management Trains students for management posi- tions in every area of retailing, with courses in store management, salesmanship, display, textiles, public speaking and merchandising. FT 2 years Local 425 Seats: Available Business Administration — Offers concise business management training for mature students to refine and add to their practical experience. Four options are available — Finan- cial, Administrative, Computer Systems and Marketing Management. FT 10 months Local 425 Seats: Filled CAREER VOCATIONAL | Drafting Provides students with Architectural Drafting skills including an introduc- tion to computer Assistant Drafting principles. rT 9 months Seats: 24 seats available Local 244/333 Landscape Horticulture Provides the basic skills and knowledge to begin a career in landscaping or in related industmnies. FT 9 months Seats Available Local 219 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 Local 391 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Develops language skills in English at the College level for students whose first language is not English. In- termediate and advanced levels offered. PT Local 414 Seats: Available HEALTH Long Term Care Aide Qualifies gradutes as Nurses Aides with long term care chents in extended, intermediate and personal care residences and group homes for the physically handicapped. Courses com- bine theory and practice in supervised classroom and clinical settings. FT 15 weeks Local 391/294 Seats: Filled for September, Open for January MEDIA RESOURCES Trains media generalists, encompass- ing production training in video, audio, film, photography and com- puters, and gives a theoretical groun- ding in learning theory, instructional design and media applications. FT 2 years Local 249 Seats: Filled MUSIC University Transfer Provides the first two years of a Bachelor of Music degree or Bachelor of Education degree, Music Major Several courses also carry transfer to Bachelor of Arts degree FT/PT 2 years Seats: Available L.ocal 445 fy eM!