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Register online today at bcit.ca/pts.

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wELCOME TO BCIT PART-TIME STUDIES > wINTER 2011

REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 31 January–March 2011 Term

ONLINE–Visit bcit.ca/pts.

By MAIL OR fAx–Download the registration form available at bcit.ca/pts.

Fax it to 604.430.1331 or mail it to the address below, attention: PTS Student Information & Enrolment Services.

IN PERSON–Visit a BCIT campus during regular office hours.

By PHONE–604.456.1122 or 1.866.656.1241.

For information on Part-time Studies regulations, registration, fees and refunds, please visit bcit.ca/pts. The content of this Part-time Studies flyer is current at the time of publishing. BCIT reserves the right to update information without notice. The most current information is available at bcit.ca/study.

British Columbia Institute of Technology 3700 willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC Canada v5G 3H2

For other locations, visit bcit.ca/about/locations.

BCIT Part-time Studies provides the flexibility you need to achieve your goals at a pace that works for you.

Take classes by day, in the evening or on the weekend. Study in a classroom, by distance or online. Take just one course or work toward a certificate, diploma or degree. Courses are offered at the Burnaby Campus as well as our Downtown, Marine, Great Northern Way and Aerospace campuses.

Part-time Studies is a great way to advance your career, upgrade your skills or explore new career possibilities without a full-time commitment.

HOW TO USE THIS FLYERBrowse through the pages and read about areas of study and programs that interest you. The courses we offer this term appear as lists throughout. Once you find a course that interests you, visit bcit.ca/pts, and enter the eight-character course code to pull up a full course description including dates, times, locations, and price.

While you can register for many Part-time Studies courses without being admitted to a particular program, some courses may require departmental approval before you can register. If earning a credential is what you’re after, you’ll find detailed program information available online for the certificate, diploma or bachelor’s degree of your choice.

> CEPD 0101 Career Testing CEPD 0101

Academic Studies, Transfer and Upgrading .....................................................................5–6Career Exploration ..................................................... 6Chemistry ................................................................. 6Communication ......................................................... 6Degrees .................................................................... 6Liberal Studies .......................................................... 6

Mathematics ............................................................. 6Physics ..................................................................... 6Study Skills ............................................................... 6Technology Entry ....................................................... 6

International ................................................................................................................. 7–8Business Management Studies .................................... 8Confucius Institute ..................................................... 8English Competency Assessment................................. 8

International Student Entry Program ............................ 8Professional English Language Development ................ 8

Applied and Natural Sciences ...................................................................................... 9–13Customized Industry Training .................................... 10Assayer Certification Training .................................... 10Brownfield Redevelopment ....................................... 10Centre for Energy Systems Applications ..................... 10Food Technology ...................................................... 10Forensic and Security Technology Studies .................. 10Geographic Information Systems ............................... 11Geomatics Engineering Technology ............................ 11

Green Roof Technology ............................................. 12Mining Technology ................................................... 12Parks ..................................................................... 12Renewable Resource Technology ............................... 12Sustainable Energy Management ............................... 12Sustainable Resource Management Technology........... 13Sustainable Urban Development ................................ 13

Business and Media .................................................................................................. 14–25Customized Industry Services ................................... 15Airport Operations ................................................... 15Broadcast and Media Communications ...................... 15Business Administration ........................................... 16Digital Arts ............................................................. 17Financial Management ............................................. 18General Insurance and Risk Management ................... 19

International Trade Training ...................................... 19Marketing and Tourism Management .......................... 20Nonprofit and Fundraising Management .................... 22Operations Management ........................................... 22Technical Writing ..................................................... 24Technology Management ......................................... 24Venture Development ............................................... 24

Computing and Information Technology ...................................................................... 26–31Cisco CCNA™ and CCNP™ ....................................... 27Computer Networking for Technicians ........................ 27Computer Applications ............................................. 28Database and Information Systems ............................ 29

Information Technology Professional Skills ................. 29Networking and Security Design ................................ 29Software Development and Web Technologies ............. 30CST Laddered Credential Programs ........................... 31

Engineering and Technical Studies ............................................................................. 32–39Customized Industry Training .................................... 33Architectural and Building Engineering Technology ...... 33CAD Training Centre ................................................. 34Civil Engineering and Civil Technology........................ 35Construction Management ........................................ 35Electronics .............................................................. 35Engineering Technologies ......................................... 35Environmental Engineering Technology ...................... 36Fluid Power ............................................................. 36

Interior Design......................................................... 36Maintenance Management ........................................ 37Manufacturing ......................................................... 37Mechanical ............................................................. 37Mechanical Systems ................................................ 37Nondestructive Testing ............................................. 38Oil and Gas Processing ............................................. 38Power Engineering ................................................... 38

Health Sciences ........................................................................................................ 40–44Basic Health Sciences ............................................. 41Biomedical Engineering Technology ........................... 41Cardiac Science Technologies ................................... 41Dental Office Receptionist ........................................ 42Health Care Management ......................................... 42

Medical Imaging ...................................................... 42Medical Office Assistant ........................................... 43Nuclear Medicine Technology .................................... 43Occupational Health and Safety Certificate ................ 43Specialty Nursing .................................................... 43

Trades, Vocational and Apprenticeship ....................................................................... 45–50Customized Industry Training .................................... 46Access Programs ..................................................... 46Automotive Collision Repair/Refinishing...................... 46Automotive Mechanic ............................................... 46Automotive Service Operations .................................. 46Carpentry ................................................................ 46Commercial Transport Mechanic ............................... 46Drafting .................................................................. 46Electrical Trades ...................................................... 47Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning

and Refrigeration ................................................... 47Heavy Duty Mechanic .............................................. 47

High Efficiency Lighting ........................................... 47Joinery ................................................................... 47Machinist ................................................................ 47Marine .................................................................... 48Metal Fabrication ..................................................... 48Millwright ................................................................ 48Mobile Equipment Operator ...................................... 48Motorcycle Mechanic ............................................... 48Piping ..................................................................... 49Safety..................................................................... 49Sheet Metal ........................................................... 49Welding .................................................................. 49

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Do you want to explore different career options or pursue a degree? Are you looking to upgrade your skills in a core academic subject such as physics or math? Do you need to enhance your communication or study skills?

In this section you will find information on BCIT’s credentials and course offerings in mathematics, sciences, communication, liberal studies, career preparation, and more. We also provide custom training workshops for industry.

ACADEMIC STUDIES, TRANSfER AND UPGRADING AREAS Of STUDy

> Career Exploration

> Chemistry

> Communication

> Degrees

> Liberal Studies

> Mathematics

> Physics

> Study Skills

> Technology Entry Upgrading

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CAREER ExPLORATIONbcit.ca/counselling/future 604.432.8608Undecided about your career? Looking for one that’s a better fit for you? Identify your interests, values, and personal styles in order to make better-informed career and lifestyle decisions with one of these weekend or evening courses.

Courses offered this term: > CEPD 0101 Career Testing

> CEPD 0102 Career Search Workshop

CHEMISTRybcit.ca/cas/chemistry 604.432.8292This course is intended for students who have taken a Term 1 Chemistry dayschool course but have yet to pass it.

Course offered this term: > CHEM 1111 General Chemistry

COMMUNICATIONbcit.ca/cas/communication 604.412.7506Get the writing and speaking skills you need to succeed in today’s workplace. We offer a wide range of courses, covering everything from writing letters and formal reports to delivering technical briefings and sales presentations. If you have further questions, contact [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > COMM 1103 Introduction to Business and Technical Communication

> COMM 1106 Introduction to Business and Technical Communication (with Language Development Component)

> COMM 1120 Technical Communication 1 for Interior Design

> COMM 2002 Business and Technical Correspondence (with Language Development Component)

> COMM 2003 Business and Technical Reports (with Language Development Component)

> COMM 2202 Business and Technical Correspondence

> COMM 2203 Business and Technical Reports

> COMM 2320 Technical Communication 2 for Interior Design

INDUSTRY SERVICESbcit.ca/cas/industry/training 604.451.7065The Communication department frequently adapts communication training to suit industry needs. We can provide one- to five-day workshops, or weekly classes at your location, on a variety of professional communication topics. Please visit our website for a full list of workshops we offer.

CONSULTING SERVICES AND INDUSTRY PROJECTSbcit.ca/cas/communication 604.451.7065Looking for communication expertise? Our experts can take anything from manuals to business plans from concept to completion. In addition, our Technical Writing Certificate students and grads are available with up-to-date training for industry projects.

DEGREESbcit.ca/study/credentialsBCIT degrees provide graduates with both theoretical knowledge and advanced skills that can be applied in the workplace. Currently BCIT offers 22 baccalaureate degrees. Degrees are offered in full-time and Part-time Studies or by distance and online learning to accommodate individual needs and schedules. Degrees achievable through Part-time Studies are described in more detail throughout this guide.

> Bachelor of Business Administration

> Bachelor of Engineering

> Bachelor of Science (Honours)

> Bachelor of Science in Nursing

> Bachelor of Technology

ENGLISH COMPETENCy ASSESSMENTSee the International section.

LIBERAL STUDIESbcit.ca/cas/liberalstudies 604.456.1179All BCIT bachelor’s degrees require you to complete a minimum of 12 credits (usually four courses) of 7000-level Liberal Studies courses. These courses provide essential breadth beyond a specific discipline, explore approaches to enduring human concerns, and enhance competence in critical reasoning and decision making. Visit the website for a list of current elective options.

Courses offered this term: > ENGL 1177 Academic Writing

> LIBS 7001 Critical Reading and Writing

> LIBS 7002 Applied Ethics

MATHEMATICSbcit.ca/cas/math 604.456.1179Do you need to upgrade your math skills? Our math courses are specifically designed to provide practical skills to apply to your technical studies or on the job.

Courses offered this term: > MATH 0001 Technical Mathematics: Introduction

> MATH 0002 Technical Math: Introduction

> MATH 0007 Foundations of Mathematics

> MATH 1041 Trigonometry

> MATH 1042 Logarithms

> MATH 1043 Analytic Geometry

> MATH 1044 Trigonometry for Renewable Resources

> MATH 1490 Calculus for Mechanical Part 1

> MATH 2041 Calculus Part 1



> MATH 2044 Calculus 3 C and S

> MATH 2490 Calculus for Mechanical Part 2

> MATH 3490 Numerical Methods Mechanical

PHySICSbcit.ca/cas/physics 604.432.8292At BCIT, most of the programs in the Engineering and Health technologies have an entry requirement of Physics 11. You will meet this requirement with our Pre-Entry Physics 0309 course.

Physics courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > PHYS 0304 Refresher Physics S > PHYS 0309 Pre-Entry Physics 1 W S F > PHYS 1301 General Physics 1 W S > PHYS 2148 Applied Physics for Building 2 S > PHYS 2301 General Physics 2 S

PROfESSIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEvELOPMENT (PELD)See the International section.

STUDy SkILLSbcit.ca/skil0303 604.412.7487Get a fresh start for school and develop skills for student success.

Course offered this term: > SKIL 0303 Student Success Skills

TECHNICAL wRITINGSee the Business and Media section.

TECHNOLOGy ENTRy (TE) UPGRADING PROGRAMbcit.ca/cas/techentry 604.451.6994If you want solid academic preparation before entering a BCIT Technology program, this 15-week program is for you. Improve your skills in core areas such as communication, mathematics, chemistry and physics in order to meet program prerequisites. TE can also provide BC educational equivalents to supplement credentials earned in other school systems. TE is a great opportunity for you to strengthen your skills and explore BCIT program options at the same time. Upcoming intakes are January 2011 and September 2011. TE now offers Grade 12 science courses for prospective Civil Engineering students or others who need Chemistry 12 and Physics 12 to meet their Technology program entrance requirements.


INTERNATIONAL AREAS Of STUDy

> Business Management Studies

> Confucius Institute

> English Competency Assessment

> International Student Entry Program

> Professional English Language Development

Need to improve your English skills for business, personal or academic reasons? Are you new to studying in Canada? Are you a Canadian that wishes to get the most out of business opportunities in China?

In this section you will find information on BCIT’s training options for English as a Second Language (ESL), domestic, and foreign students. Some of the programs and courses offered are designed to help you meet your program’s English entrance requirements allowing you to successfully enter into further BCIT programs. You will also find information for businesses and industry seeking the practical skills and knowledge needed to compete successfully in the global market.

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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT STUDIESbcit.ca/7970acert 604.432.8816Prepare for BCIT’s Business programs with this one-year, full-time program specifically designed to provide a high-quality bridging program for English as a Second Language (ESL) domestic and foreign visa students. This program incorporates a number of basic business courses covering topics such as accounting, management, and economics, with the necessary English upgrading to meet BCIT’s language requirements and the entrance requirements for advanced placement into diploma programs. You will learn practical workplace and study skills such as how to work in teams, critical thinking, and presentation skills while completing credit courses towards future study.

CONfUCIUS INSTITUTEconfucius.bcit.ca 604.412.7732As business opportunities increase in China, many Canadians are looking for short immersion courses on subject matters dealing with China. Established in partnership with the Chinese Ministry of Education and BCIT in 2005, the Confucius Institute offers courses and customized industry training programs for the Canadian community to learn Chinese business language skills and to enhance one’s knowledge of

Chinese business practices and culture. Whether for personal needs (in a traditional classroom setting) or for business (provided on-site), the following courses will provide you with the key ingredients to conduct business in China successfully. Finally, the ‘CINT 2001’ course provides you with the skills required to teach Chinese as a Second Language.

Courses offered this term: > CINT 1110 Basic Chinese for Business and Travellers (I)

> CINT 2001 Teaching Methodology for Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

ENGLISH COMPETENCy ASSESSMENTbcit.ca/cas/communication/assessment 604.434.1610BCIT’s English Competency Assessment is designed to help determine if your English language skills are at a level necessary to meet the entrance requirements of BCIT programs/courses. For information about BCIT’s English Competency Assessment, including sample test questions and frequently asked questions, please visit our website.

Assessment offered this term: > COMM 0015 English Competency Assessment

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ENTRy PROGRAM (ISEP)bcit.ca/international/isep 604.412.7707ISEP is an intensive English training program designed for students who are unable to meet their program’s English language entrance requirements. For 25 hours per week, ISEP upgrades a student’s English language and learning skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. This program provides a direct pathway for students to successfully enter into further BCIT programs and fulfills Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s visa requirements.

There are six levels in ISEP. Each level (100–600) is seven weeks and consists of four courses: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing. Students complete a placement test to determine their starting level.

PROfESSIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEvELOPMENT (PELD) (ENGLISH UPGRADING COURSES)bcit.ca/cas/communication/peld 604.456.8089PELD courses are designed to help you upgrade your English or improve your English at work. PELD is ideal for landed immigrants who are unable to meet BCIT’s English entrance requirements or international students who have completed their high school education in an English-speaking country but require English language upgrading with a focus on writing. Please write the COMM 0009 Communication Placement Test. It is an ENTRY test which evaluates your ability to study in one of the PELD courses. If you have further questions, contact [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > COMM 0009 Communication Placement Test

> COMM 0071 Foundations of Technical and Business English for ESL Speakers (Level 1)

> COMM 0003 Writing, Speaking, Listening, and Reading Skills for Technical Communication for Second Language Students (Level 2)

> COMM 0004 Technical Communication Skills for Second Language Students (Level 3)

> COMM 0005 Technical English and Learning Skills for Second Language Students (Level 4)

> COMM 0008 Technical English and Learning Skills (Level 4)

> COMM 0030 Oral Fluency for Business and Technical Communication

> COMM 0045 English Language Training Support

THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CENTREbcit.ca/international/students

The International Student Centre and its staff can support you by providing a vital link to the services and resources available to international students both on and off campus. We are committed to making your experience at BCIT as simple and stress-free as possible. We offer advice, guidance and support every step of the way. Here’s how we can help:

When you arrive in Vancouver:

> Attending BCIT’s new student orientation

> Applying for medical insurance

> Setting up a bank account

> Finding your way around BCIT’s campus

> Getting your BCIT ID Card

During your education at BCIT:

> Completing important student and immigration forms

> Participating in recreation and social events coordinated by other international students

> Applying for international student awards and other BCIT awards

> Using BCIT’s campus resources to the fullest! n


APPLIED AND NATURAL SCIENCES AREAS Of STUDy

> Assayer Certification Training

> Brownfield Redevelopment

> Centre for Energy Systems Applications

> Customized Industry Training

> Food Technology

> Forensic and Security Technology Studies

> Geographic Information Systems

> Geomatics Engineering Technology

> Green Roof Technology

> Mining Technology

> Parks

> Renewable Resource Technology

> Sustainable Energy Management

> Sustainable Resource Management

> Sustainable Urban Development

Studying course by course on a part-time basis allows you to make a difference, whether you’re starting out in your career or building on an existing foundation.

BCIT’s programs in applied and natural sciences represent some of the fastest growing areas in the economy, and equip you to meet the challenges facing our generation. Lead and innovate solutions that will transform the world around us.

This broad area of study includes sustainability management, geomatics, green roof technology, mining, renewable resources, and even food technology and forensics.

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fORENSIC AND SECURITy TECHNOLOGy STUDIESbcit.ca/study/programs/forensics 604.412.7436The BCIT Centre for Forensic and Security Technology Studies offers programs that provide structured, applied education in forensic science, criminal investigation, crime and intelligence analysis, computer and economic crime, forensic nursing, video analysis, and more. These programs are designed for maximum flexibility to meet future career paths and current professional development needs. With departmental approval, qualified candidates may take individual courses to obtain an Advanced Specialty Certificate or Bachelor of Technology degree in Forensic Investigation if all admission requirements are met.

FORENSIC SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY –ADVANCED SPECIALTY CERTIFICATESThis program has eight options of specialization:

> Computer Crime Studies

> Crime and Intelligence Analysis

> Economic Crime Studies

> Essentials of Criminalistics (General Studies)

> Forensic and Investigative Accounting

> Forensic Health Sciences

> Forensic Science Studies

> Securities Fraud Analysis

CUSTOMIZED INDUSTRy TRAININGbcit.ca/construction/industry 604.432.8885Are you looking for flexible, cost-effective training solutions customized to meet the needs of your organization? BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment will customize a training program for your organization based on any of our current programs of study. Training programs range from half-day to six months and are offered in both full-time and part-time formats. Work with us to build your human resource capacity, prepare for growth or change, comply with policy developments, and eliminate travel expenses often associated with professional development. Contact us to discuss training opportunities in areas such as:

> Aboriginal Training

> Geomatics and GIS

> Green Roof Technology

> Mining and Mineral Exploration

> Renewable Resources: Chainsaw, ATV, Animal Awareness

> Sustainable Energy Management

ASSAyER CERTIfICATION TRAININGbcit.ca/5360nobcit 604.432.8393If you want to work in the mining industry as an assayer, chemical analyst, or if you are looking for upgrading, this is the training you need. With this advanced practical training in applied analytical chemistry, you will be eligible to write the exam for provincial certification given by the BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources. You can opt to take only part of the training program for the purpose of job upgrading or as a refresher.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > CHSC 5631 Assayer Training Introduction

> CHSC 5632 Mineral ID and Fire Assaying

> CHSC 5633 Wet Assay/Qualitative Analysis

> CHSC 5634 Analytical Instrumentation

> CHSC 5635 Laboratory Practicum

BROwNfIELD REDEvELOPMENTcommons.bcit.ca/brownfield 604.432.8857BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is conducting a series of courses in brownfield redevelopment in support of the BC Brownfield Renewal Strategy. The purpose of the program is to provide current and prospective practitioners in the brownfield redevelopment industry with relevant knowledge and skills within an interdisciplinary framework. If you are a land developer, realtor, financial advisor, lawyer, planner, architect, or work in the environmental field, these courses are for you.

CENTRE fOR ENERGy SySTEMS APPLICATIONScommons.bcit.ca/energy 604.431.4969Renewable and alternative energy technologies have been emerging worldwide as viable alternatives to conventional fossil fuel-derived energy. Stay current on topics related to renewable (photovoltaics, micro-hydro, biomass, etc.), alternative, and emerging energy systems as they relate to waste management, climate change, and overall global energy sustainability.

Course offered this term: > CESA 1132 High Efficiency Lighting 3: Economics and Maintenance

fOOD TECHNOLOGy604.432.8723For upgrading or training in quality assurance, we offer a range of industry courses and an associate certificate based on food product safety and quality. Courses can also be customized based on training needs.

Food Technology courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > FOOD 0180 Origins and Identification of Metal Can Defects–3 self-paced CD-ROM tutorials (also available separately) W S F

> FOOD 1021 Introduction to Food Microbiology W S F

> FOOD 1022 Introduction to Food Microbiology Lab 1 S

> FOOD 1091 Introduction to Food Technology W S F

> FOOD 1150 Dairy Processing W S F > FOOD 1163 Internal Auditing of HACCP Systems F

> FOOD 1164 Food Product Recalls S F > FOOD 1178 Prerequisite Programs for HACCP W S F

> FOOD 1188 Developing a HACCP Plan W S F > FOOD 1301 Food Safety for the Plant Worker W S F

> FOOD 1448 Pasteurization Processes: Development and Evaluation S

> FOOD 2040 Introduction to Sensory Evaluation Methods W

> FOOD 2150 Dairy Processing 1 W S

FOOD SAFETY–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6340acert 604.432.8723Do you work in the food industry but have no formal food science background? Are you a foreign-trained food technologist who wishes to obtain Canadian certification? This program is for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of food safety issues in food processing.



FORENSIC INVESTIGATION –BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYThis program has four options of specialization:

> Computer Crime Studies

> Crime and Intelligence Analysis

> Economic Crime Studies

> Forensic Science Studies

Many of the courses offered are requirements for both the Advanced Specialty Certificate and the Bachelor of Technology degree. Some of the courses can be taken as professional development. For more information, please contact us.

Courses offered this term:

> FSCT 0077 Inspectors’ Core Education

> FSCT 5103 Information Technology Concepts for Forensic Investigation 1

> FSCT 5104 Information Technology Concepts for Forensic Investigation 2

> FSCT 5105 Introduction to Crime Mapping using ArcGIS

> FSCT 7002 Criminal Law 2: Legal Evidence

> FSCT 7010 The Expert Witness: Prepared for Court

> FSCT 7210 Introduction to Commercial Crimes in Canada

> FSCT 7220 Introduction to Computer Crime Studies

> FSCT 7310 Crime Scene Investigation

> FSCT 7351 Critical Incident Videography

> FSCT 7820 Management of Victims of Trauma, Violence and Crime

> FSCT 7840 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Core Education–Theoretical Aspects

> FSCT 8010 Forensic Behavioural Science

> FSCT 8120 Forensic Odontology

> FSCT 8130 Forensic Pathology

> FSCT 8220 Trace Chemical Evidence

> FSCT 8240 Forensic Toxicology 1

> FSCT 8410 Financial Crime Investigative Techniques

> FSCT 8430 Tactical Analysis 1

> FSCT 8432 Approaches to Analysis and Reasoning for Crime Studies

> FSCT 8434 Crime Mapping

> FSCT 8436 Introduction to Crime and Intelligence Analysis

> FSCT 8440 Forensic Accounting 1

> FSCT 8450 Investigation of Insurance Fraud 1

> FSCT 8481 Major Crimes Analysis

> FSCT 8482 National Security Analysis

> FSCT 8486 Strategic Analysis

> FSCT 8520 Internet for Investigation

> FSCT 8540 Computer Security Networks 1

> FSCT 8570 Computer Forensics

GEOGRAPHIC INfORMATION SySTEMSbcit.ca/gis 604.451.7001You may take any of our part-time Geographic Information Systems (GIS) courses to help your career advancement or complete a part-time BCIT GIS Advanced Diploma or Bachelor of Technology degree for job-ready skills. Check the GIS homepage to read more about the GIS programs and to see the annual calendar of part-time GIS courses.

Students should already be familiar with the basic concepts and terminology of computer systems, use of personal computers, and Windows-based graphical user interfaces.

GIS–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/855bbtechGIS is a multidisciplinary field and has applications in a wide variety of professions and industries, and the GIS department welcomes applicants from most academic areas. The Bachelor of Technology in GIS offers the equivalent of two years of upper-level coursework and, like others of its kind at BCIT, is a degree-completion program.

GIS–ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMbcit.ca/9100padvdipStudents do not need to apply for entry into the GIS Advanced Diploma program in order to take GIS part-time courses; however, students should apply for acceptance into the Part-time Studies program after taking two courses and deciding to complete the advanced diploma through Part-time Studies. Anyone may take these courses as long as individual course prerequisites are met.

Courses offered this term: > GIST 7100 Fundamentals of GIS

> GIST 7128 ArcGIS 1: Introduction

> GIST 8128 ArcGIS 2: Data Management and Analysis

GIS–DISTANCE EDUCATIONbcit.ca/construction/gis/parttimeBefore registering in Distance Education Internet (NET) courses, students must read the computer requirements and access the GIS NET course information available on our website. Students need to email their BCIT Student ID (A00…) to [email protected] for registration set-up approval and further information on our NET courses. Additional costs for course material may be required.

Courses offered this term: > GIST 7128 ArcGIS 1: Introduction

> GIST 7130 GIS Computing and the Internet

> GIST 8010 GIS Programming 2

> GIST 8109 Geospatial Systems Management

> GIST 8132 GIS Database Systems 2

GEOMATICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/construction/geomatics/parttime 604.451.7001These courses provide credits toward certification as Applied Science Technicians with ASTTBC. The Geomatics department also offers seminars on select topics.

Courses offered this term: > SURV 1101 Survey Instrument Operations: Levels

> SURV 2205 Civil 3D: Introduction

> SURV 5108 Fundamentals of Surveying

> SURV 5208 Fundamentals of GPS

GEOMATICS–ASTRONOMYcommons.bcit.ca/planetarium 604.451.7001The planetarium is available as a resource to astronomy enthusiasts. In recent years the facility has been used by Geomatics students. BCIT astronomy instructor Bill Burnyeat has launched some general interest astronomy courses.

Course offered this term: > SURV 0120 Astronomy Basics–The Night Sky

GEOMATICS–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY –DISTANCE EDUCATIONbcit.ca/8550btech 604.451.7001Geomatics technology degree courses may be taken individually for professional development purposes such as exemptions from the Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors (CBEPS) or applied towards completion of the degree. Students taking online Geomatics degree courses individually must have a Geomatics Diploma of Technology for departmental approval to register for these courses. Students need to email their BCIT Student ID (A00...) to [email protected] for departmental approval, registration set-up and course material information. Additional costs may be required for online courses.

Courses offered this term: > GEOM 7101 Land Information Systems

> GEOM 8363 Advanced Topics in Precision Survey

> BLAW 3100 Business Law

> BUSA 7250 Management Skills and Applications

> ECON 1150 Economic Issues

REGISTER NOw.Classes for the winter term start in January.



ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION –BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8040btech 604.432.8539This program is aimed at the growing market for skilled practitioners in the field of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem restoration. Applications include parks; urban greenbelts and brownfields; degraded agriculture and forest lands; reclaimed industrial and mine developments; degraded waters; and lands or waters damaged from natural catastrophes such as storms or fires.

Courses offered this term: > RENR 7100 Principles of Ecological Restoration

> RENR 8001 Population and Community Ecology

> RENR 8201 Terrain and Stream Channel Assessment

> RENR 8301 Research Design/Implementation

> LIBS 7002 Applied Ethics

> MATH 7100 Biostatistics for Natural Resources Managers

The following courses are prerequisites (bridging courses) for the Ecological Restoration, Bachelor of Technology program.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > RENR 2410 Fish Ecology and Management

> RENR 2420 Wildlife Ecology and Management

SUSTAINABLE ENERGy MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/semac 604.432.8857BCIT, in partnership with BC Hydro, is offering a series of Part-time Studies courses in sustainable energy management. These courses are designed to support employment opportunities in this emerging field, with a focus on the energy demands of commercial and institutional buildings. The Sustainable Energy Management courses will meet BC Hydro’s minimum education requirements to be an Energy Manager or Energy Specialist, a position partially-funded by BC Hydro or Terasen Gas. A qualified Energy Manager or Energy Specialist is a career in demand. Build on your current education and work experience.

Courses offered this term: > CESA 2101 Codes and Standards

> CESA 2102 Operations for Energy Managers

> CESA 3101 Energy Audit

> CESA 4102 Decision-Making

GREEN ROOf TECHNOLOGywww.greenroof.bcit.ca 604.412.7411The Green Roof series of courses is aimed at planners, landscape and building design professionals, and the horticulture and building industries. The interdisciplinary courses integrate theoretical knowledge with practical material. GROW 1000 may be eligible as an elective in other Part-time Studies programs (e.g. Architectural and Building Engineering Technology).

Courses offered this term: > GROW 0001 Green Roofs–Concepts, Systems and Incentives

> GROW 1000 Green Roofs–Details, Installation and Maintenance

> GROW 2000 Green Roofs–Planting

MINING TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/6610diplt 604.412.7564Mining is a dynamic, high-tech, high-paying industry sector that provides diverse career opportunities at mine sites, in exploration camps, and in labs and offices locally and around the world.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > MINE 1003 Introduction to Prospecting 1

> MINE 1100 Intro to the Minerals Industry

PARkS bcit.ca/construction/study/options/distance 604.451.7001The parks program can be divided into two main subject areas with each developed specifically for the professionals in their prospective fields. All courses are offered through print-based distance education in which practical, field-based assignments integrate theory with current industry practices.

FACILITY MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/construction/study/options/distance 1.866.434.1610These courses provide professional development training for those individuals responsible for the ongoing maintenance of park operations.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > PRKS 3410 Managing for Ecological Integrity in BC’s Parks and Protected Areas

> PRKS 3600 Park Maintenance Management

SAFETY AND SECURITYbcit.ca/construction/study/options/distance 1.866.434.1610These courses provide professional development training for those individuals responsible for parks safety and security. Note: Law Part 1 and 2, satisfactory completion is required for all persons appointed by BC Parks as Park Rangers under the Park Act and Park and Recreation Area Regulation. Registration for these two courses is open throughout the year. You have 52 weeks from the date of registration to complete the course.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > PRKS 3100 Law and Its Administration Part 1 and 2

> PRKS 3110 Law and Its Administration Part 1

> PRKS 3120 Law and Its Administration Part 2

> PRKS 3130 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

> PRKS 3140 Effective Evidence Reporting

RENEwABLE RESOURCE TECHNOLOGyFOREST ECOSYSTEMS AND FISH, WILDLIFE AND RECREATIONbcit.ca/construction/industry/training 604.451.7001This program offers a selection of Part-time Studies courses for personal and career enhancement and worker safety. Find the course(s) that are right for you or your employees. We offer many courses on-demand for a variety of industry and government clients. Contact us for customized offerings.

Courses offered this term: > RENR 1144 ATV Rider Course

> RENR 1145 Chainsaw Safety and Use

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. GROW 0001



SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/srm 604.432.8539This program prepares students for technical jobs in resource management. The broad range of skills learned are designed to address issues such as provision of natural resources in a sustainable manner, urban/rural interface conflicts, increasing competition for land and resources, resource ownership, maintaining or enhancing urban green spaces, maintaining healthy ecosystems, and the influence of climate change on natural systems.

NATURAL RESOURCES –CERTIFICATE OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/7275certtThis program provides the safety, field and academic training needed for sustainable resource management technician jobs–skills needed to get started in a career, or to add to existing job or post-secondary training. Topics include ecology, soils, sustainability, field surveys, fire control, mapping, GPS and GIS, vegetation management, and road and trail design. The program is offered on a Part-time Studies basis, so students can progress at their own speed, or choose only the courses needed. Students taking individual courses will require departmental approval and must meet course prerequisites.

Courses offered this term: > SRMT 1310 Environmental Climatology

> SRMT 1350 Introduction to Soils

> SRMT 2320 Ecology 2: Overview of Fish and Wildlife

> SRMT 2360 Ecology 3: Ecological Classification of BC

> SRMT 2410 Introduction to Computer Applications and GPS

> SRMT 2600 Fire Control

SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT–ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY PLANNING OPTION–DIPLOMA OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/727bdipltThis SRM diploma option is focused on field and technical skills related to land management, planning, and mapping aspects of sustainable resource management for both the urban and rural setting. The program will appeal to students interested in positions with consulting firms involved in resource management, crown corporations such as BC Hydro, and as planning or natural resource technicians in urban, regional, and provincial land management offices.

Courses offered this term: > SRMT 3300 Ecosystem Dynamics

> SRMT 3630 Urban and Community Wildfire Management

> SRMT 3700 Applied Forest Measurements

> SRMT 3810 Silviculture

> SRMT 3920 Aboriginal Awareness and Organizations

> SRMT 3960 Riparian Area Management

> SRMT 3970 Urban Interface and Rural Community Planning

> SRMT 4910 Integrated Land management

> SRMT 4920 Law, Ethics and Professionalism

> SRMT 4950 Urban Environmental Planning and Administration

> SRMT 4970 Woodlot and Community Forest Management

SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEvELOPMENT604.453.4036This program is designed for the broad range of existing and emerging urban professionals, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who are interested in integrated approaches in the production and management of knowledge in sustainability innovation and urban development. The program actively works with a wide range of local and international communities and organizations transitioning towards sustainability. The program helps students build their career or business focus in sustainability through urban and organizational transformation. Note: SUST 7100 is an approved elective credit for BCIT’s Bachelor of Technology Management and Bachelor of Construction Management degree programs.

Course offered this term: > SUST 7100 Dimensions of Sustainability–An Introduction to Sustainable Urban Development

wHEN IT COMES TO fOOD, SAfETy MATTERSbcit.ca/6340acert

Ever wonder what it takes to ensure the food we put on the table every day is safe to eat? Do you work in the food processing industry, but lack any formal food science training? The Food Safety program gives you insight into the regulatory framework, food safety, and quality controls seen in today’s food processing industry. Learn the specialized practices that have been implemented for the protection of the consumer and the longevity of the companies that process the foods we eat. The Food Safety Associate Certificate offers practical, professional training that is recognized in the food industry and is an asset when applying for jobs. n

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BUSINESS AND MEDIA AREAS Of STUDy

> Airport Operations

> Broadcast and Media Communications

> Business Administration

> Customized Industry Services

> Digital Arts

> Financial Management and Accounting

> General Insurance and Risk Management

> International Trade Training

> Marketing and Tourism Management

> Nonprofit and Fundraising Management

> Operations Management

> Technical Writing

> Technology Management

> Venture Development

BCIT offers a broad range of Part-time Studies seminars, courses, and credential programs to help you reach your goals in every aspect of business, from financial management and operations management, to marketing and media.

Enrol in a seminar to stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends, take a course to build your skill set and improve your job performance, or work towards a credential to establish a rewarding career.

Every offering is taught by industry-experienced instructors, many of whom still work in their fields, so you get real-world, relevant skills you can put to work right away. Flexible formats, including week-long, evening or online and distance education, mean you can find courses that work with your schedule. Best of all, your BCIT training won’t go unnoticed. For more than 40 years, BCIT has established itself as the premier provider of the applied business education that industry respects.

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> BCST 1144 Writing for the Media W S F > BCST 1146 Art of Promotions and Publicity F > BCST 1147 Broadcast Writing W S F > BCST 1148 Interviewing for Radio and Television W S F

> BCST 1150 Radio Broadcasting Introduction W S F > BCST 1151 Radio and TV Announcing W S F > BCST 1160 TV Broadcasting and Video Introduction S F

> BCST 1162 Basics of Single Camera Shooting W S F

> BCST 1165 Video Editing Workshop W S F > BCST 1170 Broadcast Journalism Introduction W S F

> BCST 1172 Investigative Reporting F > BCST 1173 Sports Broadcasting F > BCST 1180 Introduction/AVID Non-linear Video Editing S F

> BCST 1186 Television Sports Production F > BCST 1187 Video Journalism W F > BCST 1222 Pitching It W S F > BCST 1256 Radio Sound Design 1 W F > BCST 1332 Media Law W F > BCST 2085 Protools Level 2 F > BCST 2216 Introduction to New Media F > BCST 2222 Theory of Colour Television Systems W F

> BCST 2223 TV Production Planning W F > BCST 2248 Online Journalism W F > BCST 2251 Advanced Vocal Development W F > BCST 2255 Commercial and Animation Voiceover W S F

> BCST 2256 Radio Sound Design 2 F > BCST 2262 Advanced Single Video Camera Shooting Techniques W S F

> BCST 2265 Advanced Editing/Production W F > BCST 2281 AVID Non-linear Level 2 S F

CUSTOMIZED INDUSTRy SERvICESbcit.ca/business/industryBCIT’s School of Business can provide your business with customized training in the classroom or on-site at your workplace. We have the solutions to custom design curriculum according to your specific situation or modify existing corporate training programs to address changing technological needs. Bring out the best in your people, promote productivity and performance, and increase profitability.

Business Administration 604.622.7839

Broadcast and Media 604.451.7198

Call Centre 604.622.7839

Digital Arts 604.453.4032

Financial Management 604.622.7839

Marketing Management 604.622.7839

Operations Management 604.622.7839

Venture Development 604.412.7691

AIRPORT OPERATIONSbcit.ca/transportation/aerospace 604.419.3753The effective operation of airports in Canada requires people with specialized skills in ground handling, airport security and emergency response, airfield operations, baggage/gate schedulers, and more.

Courses offered this term: > AIRC 1002 Fundamentals of Aeronautics

> AIRC 1004 Introduction to Airport and Airside Operations

> AIRC 1005 Air Navigation and Air Traffic Services

> AIRC 1008 Introduction to Safety Management Systems

> AVAO 1186 Technical Report Writing and Communications

> AVAO 2260 Airport Security Systems

> AVIA 0107 Air Traffic Services as a Career

BROADCAST AND MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS bcit.ca/business/broadcast 604.451.7198Broadcast and Media Communications provides a wide variety of interesting, stimulating, and challenging Part-time Studies courses in radio broadcasting, television and video production, broadcast journalism, and film. We offer courses that can be taken on their own or as part of an associate certificate or management certificate that can prepare you for direct entry into second-year day school (dependent on availability of second-year seats).

RADIO–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/610bmcertExplore the skills you will need to enter the exciting world of radio with this management certificate program. Gain a strong foundation of business skills and industry-specific methods including writing, interviewing, station operations, announcing, and much more, that can help prepare you for direct entry to second-year day school (dependent on availability of second-year seats).

TELEVISION–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/610cmcertDesigned for people who are interested in pursuing a behind-the-scenes career in TV and video production. Learn about television and video planning, production, and editing, along with general business skills that can help prepare you for direct entry to second-year day school (dependent on availability of second-year seats).

BROADCAST JOURNALISM –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/610amcertDoes journalism excite you? Do you want to be a part of bringing the news to people? Discover the skills you will need for direct entry to second-year day school, (dependent on availability of second-year seats), including a foundation of business skills, advanced writing for broadcast, interviewing skills, editing, and more.

PROFESSIONAL EDITING–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6170acertGain skills that can be used to document culture, produce corporate videos, wedding videos, school or sports productions, news-finder videos, and more.

Broadcast and Media Communications courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > BCST 1033 Preparing for Your Business Career W S F

> BCST 1052 Introduction to Digital Audio F > BCST 1054 Talk–Radio and Television F > BCST 1057 Documentary Making for Radio S > BCST 1058 Entertainment Reporting S > BCST 1063 Developing Documentaries W F > BCST 1073 Interactive Storytelling W F > BCST 1082 Recording Engineering Basics W S F > BCST 1085 Protools Level 1 F > BCST 1101 Technical Introduction W S F > BCST 1112 Contemporary Issues 1 W > BCST 1138 Advertising Techniques for Radio and Television W S F

> BCST 1140 Broadcast Industry Operations W S F > BCST 1142 Introduction to Broadcast and Media W F

> BCST 1143 The Music Business and the Broadcast Industry F


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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONbcit.ca/business/admin/parttimeprograms 604.432.8860

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6245mcertThis credential offers an integrated overview of the key skills for management success in the workplace. If you complete any of our associate certificates, you can use the credits towards this management certificate. Core requirements are enhanced by a broad range of contemporary courses. Note: This program can now be completed online.

E-COMMERCE–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5975acertDesigned to provide you with the knowledge and insight to formulate strategy, plan, develop, and manage the use of e-commerce technologies. You will examine this rapidly expanding and ever-changing field by studying the global impact of technology and business applications. Note: This program can now be completed online.

E-COMMERCE–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5975mcertThis e-commerce certificate offers expanded skill development in website design, applied Internet technology, and business strategy. Designed for business generalists who wish to develop a working knowledge of e-commerce, this exciting state-of-the-art program is taught by professionals and prepares you for the dynamic world of electronic business. Note: This program can now be completed online.

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/625amcertThis management certificate is designed to help prepare those with career aspirations which include the CHRP (Certified Human Resources Professional) designation. The CHRP designation is earned through a national examination-based process. Important: Effective January 1, 2011, individuals will require a university degree to apply for the CHRP designation. Students who hold any one of our associate certificates may use those credits towards this credential.

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT –SENIOR MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/625asmcertThis certificate provides you with specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities to maximize the return on investment from organizations’ human capital. The Management Certificate in HR is a prerequisite for this program.

LEADERSHIP–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/6830acertIn today’s business environment, success is dependent on leadership skills at all levels in the organization. Excellent leaders foster high-performing teams with the intent of realizing mutual goals while pursuing continuous improvement and development. Note: This program can now be completed online.

PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOP SERIESThese non-credit seminars and workshops provide participants with management and leadership skills training in one- and two-day formats. All sessions focus on employee development. These workshops are presented by professionals in their respective fields and provide a high-quality learning experience that will improve your job performance.

Business Administration classroom courses offered this term: (T) = Transferable to day school diploma program > BLAW 3100 Business Law (T)

> BLAW 3805 Human Rights and the Law

> BLAW 3905 Employment Law

> BUSA 0600 Canadian Business and Society

> BUSA 1005 Introduction to Business (T)

> BUSA 1305 Supervisory Skills

> BUSA 2005 Principles of Management (T)

> BUSA 2205 Entrepreneurial Management

> BUSA 2705 Teamwork Skills

> BUSA 2905 Managing Conflict in the Workplace

> BUSA 3005 Strategic Business Planning

> BUSA 3105 Leadership 1



> BUSA 3355 Arbitration Skills



> ECON 2100 Microeconomics (T)

> ECON 2200 Macroeconomics (T)

> HRMG 2805 Workplace Health and Safety

> HRMG 3105 Human Resource Management Fundamentals

> HRMG 3155 Enhancing People Skills

> HRMG 3205 Labour Relations 1

> HRMG 3255 Labour Relations 2

> HRMG 3305 Recruitment and Selection

> HRMG 3505 Training and Development

> HRMG 4405 Total Compensation Strategy

> HRMG 4605 Strategic Human Resources Planning

> ORGB 1105 Organizational Behaviour (T)

> ORGB 2505 Interpersonal Skills

> ORGB 2605 Managing an Organizational Change

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DISTANCE AND ONLINE LEARNINGbcit.ca/distance 604.432.8860Learn at home or at the office. All courses carry the same credit as the classroom. Some courses require in-class or proctored final exams. Please contact your instructor during the first week of classes. Note: Distance and Online Learning courses are not work at your own pace.

Online courses allow you to complete most of your course activities online (some exceptions). If you are able to create/save MS Word documents and know how to email with attachments, you will not need any other computer skills (unless specified by a prerequisite).

Distance and online courses offered this term: (T) = Transferable to day school diploma program > BLAW 3100 Business Law (T)

> BLAW 3205 Internet Law

> BLAW 3425 International Law

> BLAW 3905 Employment Law

> BUSA 1005 Introduction to Business (T)

> BUSA 1305 Supervisory Skills

> BUSA 2005 Principles of Management (T)

> BUSA 3105 Leadership 1–Interpersonal Skills

> BUSA 3155 Leadership 2–Teambuilding

> BUSA 3165 Leadership 3–Leading Organizations

> BUSA 3455 Introduction to E-commerce

> BUSA 3465 E-Business Systems



> ECON 2100 Microeconomics

> HRMG 2805 Workplace Health and Safety

> HRMG 3105 Human Resource Management Fundamentals

> HRMG 3315 Measuring the Strategic Impact of Human Resource Investments

> HRMG 3505 Training and Development

> HRMG 4155 Performance Management

> HRMG 4405 Total Compensation Management and Strategy

> HRMG 4605 Strategic Human Resource Planning

> ORGB 1105 Organizational Behaviour (T)

< FOR UP-TO-DATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS, DATES, TIMES, PRICES OR TO REGISTER, VISIT bcit.ca/pts. >

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MEDIA TECHNIQUES AND MARKETING COMMUNICATION–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630pmcertA hands-on program designed to combine the strategic approach of marketing communications with the techniques of multimedia technology. Valuable to anyone who wishes to pursue a career in the communications area of any business.

MEDIA TECHNIQUES FOR BUSINESS –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6450mcertThis program integrates Media Techniques for Business courses with those from other disciplines. You have a wide range of electives to choose from giving you the ability to develop a personalized program that meets your specific goals.

PREPRESS FOR PRINTERS–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5120acertThis program is primarily designed to offer individuals currently working in the printing industry an opportunity to retrain in new prepress techniques while gaining a new set of skills. This program will also prepare new students to embark on a career in the printing industry and work in a prepress environment. Students will learn industry standard software including Adobe Creative Suite, colour management, prepress techniques, page production and workflow management, font handling, and pre-flighting.

PRINT PROCESS MANAGEMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5110acertThis program is primarily designed to offer individuals currently working in the printing industry an opportunity to retrain in new production techniques while gaining a new set of skills. This program also prepares new students to embark on a career in the printing industry and work in a press and production environment. Students will learn industry standard concepts and techniques for working in the highly demanding production environment of a modern printing company.

WEB TECHNOLOGIES–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6420acertComplete this online program to position yourself to take jobs in one of the fastest growing industries in the technology sector. This program focuses both on design and technology, helping you to create an aesthetic experience for the web user.

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONbcit.ca/business/bba 604.412.7486The BCIT Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree provides students with the skills to meet the need for highly trained managers in business, industry, and government. The program is specifically designed to give BCIT business diploma graduates the opportunity to earn a degree in business administration. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) courses are taken as part of the BBA degree.

Bachelor of Business Administration required and elective courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > BIOT 4001 Biotechnology for Business Studies W F

> BUSA 3700 Spreadsheets for Managers W F > BUSA 5200 Business, Government and Society W S F

> BUSA 6800 Strategic Management W S F > ECON 5200 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis W F

> ECON 5570 Financial Markets, Banking and the Macro-Economy W F

> ECON 6500 Managerial Economics W S F > OPMT 5700 Pre-calculus for Management W F > OPMT 5701 Calculus for Management W F > OPMT 5740 Integrated MIS W F > OPMT 5751 Math Models for Business W S F > ORGB 5600 Implementing Strategic Change W S F

DIGITAL ARTS604.453.4032Are you interested in a career in the arts? The Digital Arts department offers specialized training in basic computer animation, graphic design, and web development, giving you a dramatic head start in exciting, dynamic, and successful careers.

GRAPHIC DESIGN–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6475acertThe Associate Certificate in Graphic Design guides students through a series of Adobe Creative Suite software programs as well as a foundation in typography principles, colour theory for design, practical colour management, digital darkroom with colour correction, and strategic design for business. Students will produce a print and electronic portfolio of their work.

Check out our courses offered in partnership between Apple and BCIT. The Digital Arts department offers courses delivered to a high industry standard with up-to-date technology.

> MDIA 0013 Snow 100: Introduction to Mac OS X 10.6

> MDIA 1013 Snow 101: Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6

STRATEGIC GOvERNMENT RELATIONS COURSE COMES TO BCITbcit.ca/mktg4121

PR professionals and other successful business people recognize the importance of developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, particularly the various levels of government. BCIT’s new MKTG 4121 Communicate, Convince, Sell: Influencing Government for Business Success course introduces the practice of government relations in Canada, with a focus on procurement, influencing legislative and regulatory outcomes, and obtaining financial support for projects.

Corporate social responsibility, building coalitions with NGOs, community involvement and lobbying legislation will be among the topics. A significant part of the course will address the often misunderstood role of the lobbyist. Case studies will likely include detailed examples from health care, military equipment, information technology, financial services, and natural resource industries.

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WEB TECHNOLOGIES–CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6420certThis program provides advanced online courses in web technology and enhances the design skills of learners, particularly in the areas of usability, accessibility, and collaborative design. Take this program to establish your own web design company, gain the skills to maintain a website for a company you currently work for, or gain employment in a web design firm.

Digital Arts courses offered this term: > GTEC 1361 Press Operations

> GTEC 2263 Digital Printing

> GTEC 3350 Web to Print

> MDIA 1008 Final Cut Pro Mac 1

> MDIA 1026 Acrobat Mac

> MDIA 1040 Graphics 1

> MDIA 1045 Introduction to Social Networking (in-class and online)

> MDIA 1047 Creating Video for the Web

> MDIA 1049 Adobe InDesign Mac 1

> MDIA 1099 Photography 1

> MDIA 1105 Visual Composition and Layout

> MDIA 1140 Colour Theory for Design

> MDIA 1144 Practical Colour Management

> MDIA 1160 Adobe Illustrator Mac 1

> MDIA 1170 Adobe Photoshop PC 1

> MDIA 1180 Adobe Photoshop Mac 1

> MDIA 1205 Weaving the Web: Publishing on the Internet (Level 1)

> MDIA 1206 Weaving with Dreamweaver

> MDIA 1260 Adobe Illustrator PC 1

> MDIA 1310 Digital Photography Basics

> MDIA 1445 Designing the Mobile User Experience

> MDIA 1461 Adobe Dreamweaver PC 1

> MDIA 1649 Mobile Product Planning

> MDIA 1900 Typography Principles

> MDIA 2012 Digital Darkroom

> MDIA 2049 Adobe InDesign Mac 2

> MDIA 2088 Strategic Design for Business

> MDIA 2098 Portfolio Design and Presentation

> MDIA 2205 Publishing on the Internet (Level 2)

> MDIA 2260 Adobe Illustrator Mac 2

> MDIA 2261 Illustrator PC 2

> MDIA 2270 Adobe Photoshop PC 2

> MDIA 2461 Adobe Dreamweaver PC 2

> MDIA 2650 3D S Max

> MDIA 2652 Design and Create Apps for the iPhone and iPads

> MDIA 3201 Intermediate Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

> MDIA 3204 Working with Photoshop

> MDIA 3205 Imaging Technologies for Web Publishing

> MDIA 3206 Audio and Video Technologies for Web Publishing

> MDIA 3207 Using Scripting Language on the Web

> MDIA 3208 Using New Media on the Web: Flash

> MDIA 4205 The Business of Web Design

> MDIA 4206 Major Project

> MDIA 4303 Advanced Design

> MDIA 4304 Advanced CSS

> MDIA 4305 Using XHTML and XML in Web Publishing

> MDIA 4310 Advanced Flash Web Design

> MDIA 4315 Using ASP in Web Publishing

> MDIA 4321 CSS, DHTML and AJAX

> MDIA 4325 Using PHP in Web Publishing

> MDIA 4345 Final Project–Portfolio

fINANCIAL MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/business/financialpts 604.432.8609Is the business world calling to you? Do you want to develop skills that will give you a powerful toolbox for working in various business environments?

You could earn a Management Certificate in Accounting or Finance in as little as two to three years. This credential can be built on to earn a Senior Certificate, then a Diploma of Technology in Accounting, Finance, or Financial Planning. Diploma graduates can then go on to earn a BBA or Bachelor of Technology in Accounting degree.

Additionally, the majority of Financial Management courses are transferable to professional accounting bodies. We also offer programs leading directly to professional credentials, such as the Associate Certificate in Financial Planning and the Canadian Securities Course (CSC)™ Exam Preparation Course.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE IN FINANCE OR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTINGbcit.ca/585fmcertThis certificate is the first credential you will earn towards a diploma or degree on a part-time basis. This certificate is designed to provide you with deep, relevant knowledge and skills with immediate application in the fields of accounting or finance.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT–SENIOR CERTIFICATEThis certificate is the second step on the path to earning a Diploma of Technology on a part-time basis. It provides the holder of a Management Certificate in Financial Management with a broad spectrum of business knowledge and skills, complementing the deep knowledge provided in the Management Certificate.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT –DIPLOMA OF TECHNOLOGYThe Diploma of Technology is the next credential for students who have earned a Senior Certificate in Financial Management. At this stage, you will round out your knowledge with specialized business courses in such fields as business administration, marketing, and operations management.

FINANCIAL PLANNING–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/585iacertIn response to the changes implemented in July 2010, by the Financial Planners Standards Council (FPSC), towards the CFP (Certified Financial Planner™) program, BCIT is introducing an updated Associate Certificate in Financial Planning program. This change to the program will meet the updated CFP program academic requirements. Students pursuing the CFP program will be expected to take FMGT 4911 (Capstone Course for CFP Certification), to meet the requirements of the CFP program changes.

For more information on the changes to the CFP program or about becoming a CFP, please visit the FSPC CFP website: fpsc.ca/cfp-certification.

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. GTEC 1361

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DISTANCE AND ONLINE LEARNING604.412.7417The following correspondence (paper-based) courses are available for registration at any time. Students are provided with instructor contact, are permitted 30 weeks to complete the course, and upon completion of the established number of assignments are expected to write a comprehensive exam. Prerequisites for correspondence courses are required and are transferable for credit to the full-time and part-time programs.

Correspondence courses offered this year: > FMGT 1100 Accounting 1

> FMGT 1152 Accounting for the Manager

> FMGT 2100 Accounting 2

> FMGT 3110 Financial Accounting 1

> FMGT 3210 Cost and Managerial Accounting

> FMGT 3510 Finance 1

> FMGT 4110 Financial Accounting 2

> FMGT 4210 Cost and Managerial Accounting

> FMGT 4510 Finance 2

> FMGT 7221 Manufacturing Cost Accounting

The following online courses are available for registration on a term-by-term basis only and are 12 or 13 weeks in length. Prerequisites for online courses are required and are transferable for credit to the full-time and part-time programs.

Online courses offered this year: > FMGT 1100 Accounting 1

> FMGT 1152 Accounting for the Manager

> FMGT 1810 Personal Financial Planning 1

> FMGT 2100 Accounting 2

> FMGT 2820 Investment and Risk Management

> FMGT 4620 Security Fundamentals

ACCOUNTING–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY bcit.ca/accounting 604.456.8070If you have completed a BCIT Financial Management Diploma then you can earn your Bachelor of Technology in Accounting at BCIT, which will provide you with an academic credential leading to professional designations (CA, CGA, CMA) or to an MBA program. This degree is offered in various formats: full-time day, full-time evening and flexible part-time for working people.

Bachelor of Technology in Accounting courses offered this year: winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > FMGT 7121 Advanced Accounting W S F > FMGT 7210 Advanced Management Accounting W S F

> FMGT 7310 Advanced Auditing W F > FMGT 7410 Taxation of Close Corporations W > FMGT 7510 Advanced Finance W S F > FMGT 7520 Business Valuation W F > FMGT 7710 Management Information Systems W F

> FMGT 7910 The Business Environment W S F > FMGT 8120 Accounting Theory W S F > FMGT 8911 Integrative Business Management Practice W S F

GENERAL INSURANCE AND RISk MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/insurance 604.432.8898Developed with BC’s leading general insurance companies, this program provides core business skills with insurance-specific knowledge that will put you in demand.

Course offered this term: > RMGT 2110 Principles and Practice of Insurance

INTERIOR DESIGNSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRAINING –fITTSkILLSbcit.ca/6065nobcit 604.412.7651In partnership with the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT), BCIT offers this part-time program for working professionals who want to increase their skills and knowledge in key topics of international trade. Completion of all eight courses leads to a Diploma of International Trade from FITT and meets the educational requirement for the Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation.

Courses offered this term: > FITT 0100 Global Business Environment

> FITT 0105 International Trade Research

> FITT 0110 International Trade Finance

PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/585fmcertThis program is the first credential towards your Diploma of Technology in Financial Management and is designed to provide you with relevant knowledge and skills with immediate application in the accounting field.

Financial Management courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > FMGT 0910 Canadian Securities Course (CSC)™ Exam Preparation W S F

> FMGT 1100 Accounting 1 W S F > FMGT 1152 Accounting for the Manager W S F > FMGT 1540 Credit and Collections W S F > FMGT 1810 Personal Financial Planning 1 W S F > FMGT 2100 Accounting 2 W S F > FMGT 2540 Working Capital Management S > FMGT 2711 Computerized Accounting W S F > FMGT 2820 Investment and Risk Management W S F

> FMGT 3110 Financial Accounting 1 W S F > FMGT 3210 Cost and Managerial Accounting W S F

> FMGT 3224 Cost Accounting for Operations Management S

> FMGT 3310 Auditing 1 W S F > FMGT 3410 Taxation 1 W S F > FMGT 3430 Taxation and Financial Planning W S F

> FMGT 3510 Finance 1 W S F > FMGT 3720 Advanced Computer Applications W S F

> FMGT 4110 Financial Accounting 2 W S F > FMGT 4210 Cost and Managerial Accounting 2 W S F

> FMGT 4310 Auditing 2 W S F > FMGT 4410 Taxation 2 W S F > FMGT 4510 Finance 2 W S F > FMGT 4570 Money and Banking F > FMGT 4710 Advanced Computer Applications 2 W S F

> FMGT 4810 Personal Financial Planning 2 W S F > FMGT 4911 Capstone Course for CFP Certification W S F


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MARkETING AND TOURISM MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/business/marketing 604.432.8611

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MARKETING –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630wacertA special package of courses for those who wish to focus their career in the area of customer relationship marketing. These courses are also suitable for those who have academic credentials, such as degrees or diplomas in non-marketing areas, and wish to gain additional certification as well as job-related skills in this field.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630hacertThinking and acting like an entrepreneur is essential to career progress in the future. Employers seek self starters who can identify, plan, and execute new business opportunities. In addition, the success of your own business is improved dramatically by mastering the fundamentals of entrepreneurship. This program benefits those who want to start their own business and those who want to stand out in their own career as self-starting, entrepreneurial workers.

EVENT MARKETING–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630yacertThis program will be of interest to individuals responsible for event marketing activities within their organizations, and anyone seeking employment in the many facets of event planning and event management: corporate and shopping centre marketing departments, advertising agencies, charitable organizations, community relations departments, sport, community events, entertainment, attractions, and the arts, to name a few.

INDUSTRIAL MARKETING–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6320acertThis program benefits employees of industrial manufacturing and distribution firms who either have recently been promoted into a position requiring customer contact, or are new employees in the industry with ambitions to move up in their organization. The program is also ideal for those who wish to gain entry into the industrial products industry in a sales and marketing position.

MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630dacertSix core courses plus two electives that you select help you prepare for employment in the exciting field of marketing communications. This program establishes skills and knowledge in advertising, public relations, media relations, and promotional strategies.

MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630dmcertThis program provides specialized training in the components of promotional strategy. The curriculum equips you to be functional in developing promotional strategies and campaigns, incorporating specific tactics such as event marketing, trade shows, and corporate communications, as well as traditional advertising, sales promotion and database marketing.

MARKETING MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6300mcertFor those who work in the business environment, including retail, wholesale, manufacturing and service industries, this program offers an assortment of courses designed to provide you with an understanding of all the elements of marketing management. Studies will include marketing planning, promotion, research, customer service, and sales. Elective choices enable you to focus on areas that are relevant to your work or personal interest.

MARKETING MANAGEMENT –SENIOR MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6300smcertFor those who have completed one of the Marketing Management Part-time Studies Management Certificates, this program enables the learner to gain additional marketing and general business competencies and develop a more well-rounded foundation. In this program you will broaden your understanding of core business concepts and develop additional marketing skills, while experiencing BCIT’s unique blend of academic learning and applied knowledge.

MARKETING MANAGEMENT –DIPLOMA OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/6300dipltThis program is for students who wish or need to obtain a Marketing Management Diploma of Technology by completing courses on a Part-time Studies basis. It is a logical next step for students who have completed the Marketing Management Senior Management Certificate. This is a general marketing program with no pre-determined specialization. Prior to graduation, you will complete a major Directed Studies project and an Industry Practicum work experience course.

PROFESSIONAL SALES–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630vmcertEnhance your ability to sell products or services to consumers, the commercial market and professional buyers. Analyse buyer needs, plan detailed and effective presentations, and utilize professional oral and written skills. The program also covers other relevant information such as managing the sales force, utilizing other methods of sales (such as trade shows), and segmenting business markets.

PUBLIC RELATIONS–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630xacertThis program helps you meet challenging opportunities to solve communications problems in dynamic situations. Public relations professionals employed in government agencies, corporations, and nonprofit organizations work on public affairs, media relations, investor relations, corporate counselling, opinion research, crisis communications projects, and more.

RETAIL MARKETING MANAGEMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630zacertWhether you are planning to start a career in retail or are looking to make the transition from sales associate to a senior position at the operational or head office level, this program can help you get there. Obtain skills and knowledge that enable you to seek employment in the fastest-growing industry in BC, and earn a credential that is recognized by industry and can lead to progressive career opportunities in retail.


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> MKTG 2420 Merchandising and Display Strategy W F

> MKTG 2438 Direct Marketing Dynamics W S F > MKTG 2550 Social Marketing Strategy and Tactics W

> MKTG 2554 Social Media Brand Management W

> MKTG 3218 Introduction to Media W S F > MKTG 3315 Sponsorship Marketing W F > MKTG 3321 Public Relations W S F > MKTG 3322 Promotional Strategies W S F > MKTG 3332 Key Account Selling W F > MKTG 3342 Negotiating Skills W S F > MKTG 3406 New Product/Service Development W F

> MKTG 3418 Advertising Design Production W F > MKTG 3421 Strategic Corporate Communications W F

> MKTG 4121 Communicate, Convince, Sell: Influencing Government for Business Success F

> MKTG 4340 Marketing Planning Fundamentals W F

> MKTG 4435 PTS Directed Studies W > MKTG 4501 Strategic Marketing Management Simulation W

> MKTG 4515 Industry Practicum W S F > TOUR 1250 Retail Travel Sales and Marketing W F

> TOUR 1260 Foundations of Tourism W F > TOUR 2302 Travel and Tour Management W F > TOUR 2307 Resort and Hotel Marketing W F > TOUR 3320 Meetings, Conventions and Incentive Travel W F

Marketing and Tourism Management online and classroom courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > MKTG 1019 Media Relations W S F > MKTG 1102 Essentials of Marketing W S > MKTG 1112 Customer Relations W S F > MKTG 1119 Sports Marketing W F > MKTG 1120 Event Planning W S F > MKTG 1121 Off-Premise Catering Planning W S F > MKTG 1122 Wedding Planning W S F > MKTG 1140 Essentials of Retailing S > MKTG 1218 Inside Sales S > MKTG 1219 Professional Sales 1 W S F > MKTG 1312 Writing Creative Copy W S F > MKTG 1323 Effective Public Speaking W S F > MKTG 1324 Small Business Development W S F > MKTG 1342 Trade/Consumer Show Marketing W S F

> MKTG 1352 Electronic Marketing W S F > MKTG 1550 Social Media for Small Business W

> MKTG 1552 Social Media Marketing W S F > MKTG 2203 Marketing Communications Essentials W S F

> MKTG 2205 Marketing of Services W F > MKTG 2212 Strategies in Customer Service W F > MKTG 2220 Managing the Sales Force F > MKTG 2317 Sales Promotion Techniques W > MKTG 2319 Professional Sales 2 W S F > MKTG 2325 Marketing Globally S > MKTG 2341 Introduction to Market Research W S F

SALES SKILLS–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630macertIf you believe the saying ‘nothing happens until somebody sells something,’ then this program will enable you to make lots of things happen, for customers, your boss, and yourself. Novices and pros alike will benefit from the focus on both the basics and advanced personal selling skills, which are essential for success in today’s highly competitive environment.

Students who successfully complete the Associate Certificate in Sales Skills may be eligible to receive accreditation from the Canadian Professional Sales Association (CPSA), subject to completion of CPSA work experience and exam requirements. For more information on this accreditation, visit cpsa.com/CSP or contact CPSA at 1.888.267.2772.

TOURISM MANAGEMENT–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630jacertWhether you are already working in the field of tourism and seeking formal recognized qualifications, or you plan to enter the field but are seeking part-time tourism education, this certificate may be for you. Students also develop a solid understanding of core business concepts including marketing, finance, and leadership.

TOURISM MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/630jmcertBuilding on the associate certificate, this program should help you improve your present position or seek new tourism employment opportunities. Employers who are looking for courses to upgrade employees’ marketing skills will also find value in these programs.

BOOT CAMP wILL fAST-TRACk yOUR CUSTOMER SERvICE CAREERbcit.ca/business/cce/bootcamp

Are you a customer service professional? Need to energize your communication skills? The Boot Camp workshop will fast-track your career within the dynamic call/contact centre industry, or enhance your communication and customer service skills in your current position–no matter what your age, or stage in your career. Acquire job-ready skills, meet prestigious employers looking to hire, and also tour a call centre over six Saturdays. Our Boot Camp workshop gives you practice on the telephone (hearing your own voice), while using your computer skills to answer customer questions. Change your career and work full-time, or work part-time while going to school. If you have work experience, customer service and computer experience, this could be a great opportunity for you, a friend, or a member of your family. n

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NONPROfIT AND fUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT FUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6390acertThis program, endorsed by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, teaches the necessary skills to succeed in an increasingly competitive fundraising environment. It is a growing field with many career opportunities and fascinating learning opportunities for volunteers. This is one of the few post-secondary certificate programs available in Canada.

Fundraising Management courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > FUND 1215 Essentials of Fundraising W S F > FUND 2315 Major Gifts and Capital Campaigns W S F

> FUND 2316 Grant and Proposal Writing W S F > FUND 3216 Management and Finance for Fundraising W S F

> FUND 3217 Planned Giving W F > FUND 4415 Fundraising Practicum W S F

NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6310acertDesigned for existing executives and aspiring leaders in charities and other nonprofit organizations, this program enables nonprofit professionals to effectively and efficiently improve organizational performance. This program provides context-specific knowledge and skills for those already working in a not-for-profit organization, and those wishing to pursue a career in the voluntary sector.

Nonprofit Management courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > NPMA 1500 Nonprofit Leadership W S F > NPMA 1610 Managing People in Nonprofit Organizations 1 W S F

> NPMA 1700 Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations W S F

> NPMA 1800 Government Relations W S F > NPMA 1850 Law and Governance W S F > NPMA 1900 Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations W S F

> NPMA 2610 Managing People in Nonprofit Organizations 2 W S F

DISTANCE AND ONLINE LEARNINGbcit.ca/distance 604.432.8611Learn at home or at the office. All courses carry the same credit as the classroom. Note: Distance and Online Learning courses require regular participation and have a prescribed schedule for learning, assignments and exams–they are not self-paced.

Online courses allow you to complete most of your course activities online (some exceptions such as reading texts). If you are able to create/save MS Word documents and know how to email with attachments, you should have sufficient computer skills. A Guided Tour of BCIT’s online environment is available so that you can become familiar with the Desire2Learning platform prior to the start of the term.

Distance and online courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > FUND 1215 Essentials of Marketing W S F > FUND 2316 Grant and Proposal Writing W S F > MKTG 1019 Media Relations W S F > MKTG 1102 Essentials of Marketing W S F > MKTG 1120 Event Planning W S F > MKTG 1219 Professional Sales 1 W S F > MKTG 1552 Social Media Marketing W S F > MKTG 2203 Marketing Communications Essentials W S F

> MKTG 3321 Public Relations W S F > NPMA 1500 Nonprofit Leadership W S F > NPMA 1610 Managing People in Nonprofit Organizations 1 W S F

> NPMA 1700 Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations W S F

> NPMA 1800 Government Relations W S F > NPMA 1850 Law and Governance W S F > NPMA 1900 Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations W S F

> NPMA 2610 Managing People in Nonprofit Organizations 2 W S F

MEDICAL OffICE ASSISTANTSee the Health Sciences section.

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/business/operations 604.432.8611Operations Management explores how business enterprises supply, produce and distribute goods and services. Students can also use some courses towards internationally recognized industry-based designations including the Association for Operations Management (apics.org.), the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (ciffa.com) and the CITT (citt.ca).

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/690amcertSuccessful completion of this program provides the necessary tools for a successful career as a production foreperson, analyst, or supervisor in inventory control, product cost estimating, standard setting, production planning and control, project administration, and technical sales.

MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/690bmcertThis program is designed for people who are working, or wish to work, in private and public sector service industries including health care, education and justice services amongst others. Candidates gain the managerial competencies needed to successfully operate service-based enterprises.

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/690dmcertWhether you are an experienced production and inventory control professional or are looking to develop a successful career in the field, you’ll benefit from this program. Potential career areas include purchasing, accounting, production supervision, traffic, or warehousing. This certificate includes some of the APICS Production and Inventory Control Certificate courses.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/690jmcertAs a graduate of this program you’ll be prepared to implement a cost-effective quality management system with its technical, legal and human aspects, in any organization. The quality-related courses also assist students intending to write the certification examinations of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT –MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/690fmcertThis program will provide you with a foundation in business, engineering and health sciences, and is specifically developed to appeal to those wishing to enter the field of facilities management or those currently in the field who want to upgrade or formalize their knowledge. This program has been developed in conjunction with the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) BC Chapter.


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> OPMT 1193 Facility Planning and Design W > OPMT 1197 Statistics for Business/Industry W S F > OPMT 1198 Operations Management Fundamentals W S F

> OPMT 2125 Introduction to Computer Integrated Facilities Management W

> OPMT 2197 Quantitative Methods for Business W S F

> OPMT 2242 Intermediate Quality Control Methods W

> OPMT 2275 Warehouse Management 2 W S F > OPMT 2298 Business Process Improvement W > OPMT 3306 ISO 9000:2000 Quality Standard W

> OPMT 3342 Statistical Design of Experiments for Industry F

> OPMT 3345 Quality Auditing W S F > OPMT 4699 Enterprise Performance Management W

> OPMT 5700 Pre-Calculus for Management W S F > OPMT 5701 Calculus for Management W F > OPMT 5740 Integrated MIS W S F > OPMT 5751 Math Models for Business W S F > TDMT 0207 Freight Forwarding 4 W > TDMT 1104 International Trade 1 W S F > TDMT 1150 Transportation Systems (CITT) W F > TDMT 1205 Freight Forwarding 2 W > TDMT 1409 Canada Customs and NAFTA W F > TDMT 2203 Transportation Economics W > TDMT 2204 International Trade 2 S > TDMT 2251 Logistics Processes (CITT) W > TDMT 4410 Logistics Management S

INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING –CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/7460mcertThe BCIT/Canadian International Freight Forwarding Association (CIFFA) professional training program is for staff members of international freight forwarders who wish to acquire a general knowledge of the theory and mechanics of handling international freight movement. Joint certificates from BCIT/CIFFA in International Freight Forwarding are awarded upon the successful completion of all courses.

PROJECT MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/opmt0102, opmt0202, opmt0405

Project Management courses offered this term: > OPMT 0102 Project Management Tools and Techniques 1

> OPMT 0202 Project Management Tools and Techniques 2

> OPMT 0405 Project Management PMP Certification Exam Preparation

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/7460mcertInternational business depends on successful market analysis and effective entry strategies, knowledge of transportation alternatives, and sound logistics planning. If you are presently or want to engage in the buying, selling and transportation of goods, this program is designed for you. Technical skills gained from the program allow graduates to progress to additional industry certifications.

Operations Management courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F

> APIC 0190 CSCP Exam Preparation Course W S F > APIC 1171 Basics/Supply Chain Management W S F

> APIC 1172 Master Planning of Resources W S F > APIC 1173 Detailed Scheduling and Planning W S

> APIC 1174 Execution and Control of Operations W S F

> APIC 1175 Strategic Management of Resources W S F

> BSYS 1001 Business Information Systems 1 –Office 2007 W S F

> BSYS 2051 Business Information Systems 2 –Spreadsheets W S F

> BSYS 2061 Business Information Systems 3 –MS Access 2007 W S F

> BSYS 4051 Business Operations Modelling with Excel W S F

> BSYS 4061 Advanced Business Operations Modelling with Access and ERP W S F

> OPMT 0102 Project Management Tools and Techniques W S F

> OPMT 0199 Math for Business W S F > OPMT 0202 Advanced Project Management W S F > OPMT 0405 PMP Certification Exam Preparation W S F

> OPMT 1106 Quality Assurance Fundamentals W S F > OPMT 1110 Business Math W S F > OPMT 1142 Introduction to Quality Control Methods F

> OPMT 1175 Warehouse Management 1 W F > OPMT 1187 Project Planning/Scheduling W S F > OPMT 1188 Management Information Systems 1 W

> OPMT 1191 Purchasing W S F > OPMT 1192 Inventory Control and Planning W F


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TECHNICAL wRITINGTECHNICAL WRITING–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/cas/techwriting 604.412.7506If you enjoy writing, have a logical mind, and a knack for problem solving, technical writing may be the career for you. Technical writing is a growing field with high income potential. To find out more, register for one of our information sessions at bcit.ca/infosessions or call 604.451.6735. If you have further questions, contact [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > COMM 1007 Technical Writing Style

> COMM 1008 Technical Editing and Grammar

> COMM 1009 Technical Writing: Definitions, Instructions and Process Descriptions

> COMM 1013 Documentation Project Management

> COMM 1040 Technical Documentation Graphics

> COMM 1110 Writing for the Web

> COMM 1260 Designing and Writing Online Help

> COMM 2206 Writing for the Computer Industry

> COMM 2207 Single-Sourcing for Technical Writers

> COMM 2210 Industry Project for Technical Writers

Select one of the following electives: > COMP 1850 Introduction to Web Development and Design

> COMP 2007 MS Office 2007

> COMP 2369 MS Word 2007

TECHNOLOGy MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT –BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8350btechThis program will appeal to those technologists and others who are seeking to improve their skills in management and in the area of their technical specialty. The program is designed for:

> Graduates of an Engineering Technology diploma program from BCIT, or a diploma from an equivalent institution

> Those who hold degrees in related disciplines

> Applicants approved through the Alternate Entry Model

For information on applying to the program, contact the program administrator at [email protected] or 604.432.8459.

Classroom-based courses offered this term: > TMGT 7102 Project Management/Resource Utilization

> TMGT 7103 Research and Development Management

> TMGT 7113 Marketing Programs and Plans

> TMGT 7114 Product Planning and Marketing Implementation

> TMGT 7122 Accounting for Technologists

> TMGT 7123 Technology Information Systems

> TMGT 7143 Problem Solving and Decision Making

> TMGT 7145 Leadership in a World of Change

> TMGT 7152 Implementation Issues in Data Management

> TMGT 7154 Trends in New and Emerging Information Technologies

> TMGT 8103 Technology Assessment

Distance Education courses offered this term: > TMGT 7101 Engineering Technology and Management

> TMGT 7102 Project Management and Resource Utilization

> TMGT 7111 High Technology Marketing Strategies

> TMGT 7112 Market Research

> TMGT 7121 Principles of Finance

> TMGT 7133 Law for Intelligence-based Business

> TMGT 7142 Technology Management Communication

> TMGT 7144 Human Resource Planning and Control

> TMGT 7151 Implementation Telecommunications

> TMGT 7153 Tactical and Strategic Business Use of the Internet

> TMGT 7155 IT Management Issues

> TMGT 8102 Applied Research Methods

For information relating to distance education courses, contact [email protected] or 604.454.2218 or toll-free 1.866.768.7070.

PETER THOMSON CENTRE fOR vENTURE DEvELOPMENTbcit.ca/business/venture 604.412.7651The Peter Thomson Centre for Venture Development (PTCVD) is a dynamic centre of business-related learning. The PTCVD specializes in providing relevant entrepreneurial skills training by experienced instructors, designed to help students meet the challenges of starting and growing a new venture.

VENTURE PROGRAM–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/7820acertA comprehensive training program targeted toward individuals in the launch phase of a business start-up regardless of their business backgrounds. During this full-time, 12-week program, you will learn how to research a business concept, produce a realistic business plan and develop practical, entrepreneurial planning skills to start and operate a business.

CUSTOMIZED INDUSTRY TRAININGbcit.ca/business/cce/courses/customizedtrainingCustom-tailored workshops, facilitated by experienced professionals, dedicated to delivering relevant and engaging learning experiences that matter, designed for your employees.

MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR TODAY’S CALL CENTRESbcit.ca/business/cce/courses/managementworkshops 604.622.7838If you are a team leader, supervisor, or manager of a call/contact centre and want to increase your skill set and ensure you understand the latest practices used in industry, take these workshops. A statement of completion will be granted upon completion of all nine workshops.

CALL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE BOOT CAMP WORKSHOPbcit.ca/business/cce/courses/boot_campThe Boot Camp workshop fast-tracks your career within the dynamic call/contact centre industry by enhancing your communication and customer service skills. In this five-Saturday course, acquire job-ready skills or improve existing skills, meet industry employers, and tour a call centre. This Boot Camp workshop gives you practice on the telephone, while using your computer skills. Change your career and work full-time, or work part-time while going to school, or keep working and improve your current job. If you have work experience, customer service and computer experience, this could be a great opportunity for you, a friend, or a member of your family.

Peter Thomson Centre for Venture Development courses offered this term: > VENT 0051 Virtual Business Hub Webinars

> VENT 0052 Small Business Growth Workshops

> VENT 0085 Call to Adventure

> VENT 0100 Starting Your Own Business

> VENT 0200 Enterpriser Online Business Planner

> VENT 1000 Venture Program.

> VENT 0250 Technology Venture Growth

> VENT 0555 Housing Coordinator Management Program

> CLCR 1090 Call Centre Boot Camp

> CLCR 2001 Coaching for Improved Performance

> CLCR 2003 Motivating Your Call Centre Agents

> CLCR 2004 Understanding Call Centre Metrics

> CLCR 2005 Enhancing Leadership Effectiveness

> CLCR 2006 Quality Call Monitoring

> CLCR 2007 Managing Team Dynamics

> CLCR 2008 Stress and Time Management for Managers

> CLCR 2009 Training Techniques for the Call Centre Trainer

> CLCR 2010 Effective Business Writing


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COMPUTING AND INfORMATION TECHNOLOGy

COMPUTING AND INfORMATION TECHNOLOGy AREAS Of STUDy

SCHOOL Of ENERGy

> Cisco CCNA™ and CCNP™

> Computer Networking for Technicians

SCHOOL Of COMPUTING

> Computer Applications

> Database and Information Systems

> Information Technology Professional Skills

> Networking and Security Design

> Software Development and Web Technologies

> CST Laddered Credential Programs

Advance your IT career. Keep your present job and learn new IT skills by studying part-time, in the evenings or on weekends at our Burnaby or Downtown campuses.

BCIT is the education leader in applied computing and information technology education. We have one of the best selections of part-time courses and programs in Canada.

Earn a BCIT associate certificate or take a selection of courses that ladder toward a diploma and degree. Many of our courses also help prepare you for additional industry certifications.

Start with just one course.



COMPUTER NETwORkING fOR TECHNICIANSbcit.ca/energy/study [email protected] following computer networking courses are offered by the School of Energy.

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR TECHNICIAN –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/energy/study 604.432.8237If you are familiar with computer systems in the work environment and want to gain the fundamental knowledge to design, configure and implement local- and wide-area networks, this program is for you. Get hands-on knowledge of major network operating systems, the underlying communication protocols, and the supporting hardware.

Courses offered this term: > CITX 1145 Network+ Technician

> CITX 1150 Structured Cabling for Computer Networks

> CITX 1151 Understanding TCP/IP

> CITX 1152 Router Essentials

> CITX 2164 Security+ Technician CompTIA

MICROSOFT OPTIONbcit.ca/188aacerts 604.432.8237

Courses offered this term: > CITX 2162 Microsoft Windows Network Infrastructure

> CITX 2163 Microsoft Windows Directory Services

> CITX 2165 Implementing Windows Workstation

> CITX 2166 Microsoft Windows Server Administrator

UNIX/LINUX OPTIONbcit.ca/188bacerts 604.432.8237

Courses offered this term: > CITX 2180 Unix/Linux Installation and Configuration

> CITX 2181 Unix/Linux Administration

CompTIA CERTIFICATION PREPARATION FOR A+ HARDWARE, NETWORK+ AND SECURITY+bcit.ca/citx1110, citx1145, citx2164

Courses offered this term: > CITX 1110 A+ Hardware Technician

> CITX 1145 Network+ Technician

> CITX 2164 Security+ Technician CompTIA

COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR TECHNICIANSbcit.ca/citx0120

Course offered this term: > CITX 0120 Computer Hardware Set-up Configuration and Maintenance

CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE (CCNA™)bcit.ca/cisco 604.432.8237

This is a complete, four-semester program providing instruction enabling you to design, build and maintain small- to medium-sized networks. It features

considerable hands-on activities in well-equipped labs consisting of Cisco routers and switches. Content includes networking theory, TCP/IP, IP routing, Ethernet switching, basic network security, and wide- area networking concepts. Upon successful completion of the program, you are prepared to write the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA™) certification exam. Once certified, you will be ready for a career in current and emerging technologies where there is a demand for qualified applicants.

Courses offered this term: > CITX 1160 Cisco CCNA Level 1

> CITX 2060 Cisco CCNA Level 2



CISCO SPECIALTY COURSESbcit.ca/cisco 604.432.8237

CCNA Security provides a next step for individuals who want to enhance their CCNA skill set. This course discusses the fundamentals of network security

and implements security on switches and routers using the Cisco IOS. It aligns with the globally recognized Cisco CCNA Security certification.

Course offered this term: > CITX 1185 Cisco CCNA Security


SECURE yOUR PLACE IN THE GLOBAL NETwORkING INDUSTRybcit.ca/cisco

The Internet is increasing the global need for information and communication technology (ICT) skills. When it comes to networking, security and risk management skills are in high demand. Companies worldwide are looking for qualified ICT professionals that can administer devices and applications in a secure infrastructure.

Our CCNA Security course (CITX 1185) is valuable for IT professionals wishing to add specialized security competency, and for current CCNA certification holders looking to build their CCNA related knowledge.

You will acquire the theoretical under standing of network security principles, the tools and configurations available, and the practical skills needed to design, implement, and support network security. The course has considerable hands-on labs in well-equipped classrooms. n

CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL (CCNP™)bcit.ca/cisco 604.432.8237

The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP™) program is comprised of three advanced levels of Cisco certification where students will

learn how to install, configure, and maintain medium to large computer networks. Participants will learn about complex network configurations and how to diagnose and troubleshoot network problems. Students who successfully complete the advanced curriculum are encouraged to obtain Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP™) certification. The expertise you develop when preparing for the CCNP™ will add to your skill set and help you expand your professional options. For course information, please send your inquiry to [email protected].

Course offered this term: > CITX 2064 Cisco Networking Level 6

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN–CADSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.



SCHOOL Of COMPUTINGbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8465The BCIT School of Computing delivers over 400 applied part-time IT courses every year. Some courses may be taken individually and many build on each other, leading to BCIT credentials. We offer 11 part-time programs including a Computer Systems diploma and degree.

Our COMP courses are taught by industry experts and are recognized for producing career-ready graduates. The majority of our courses are delivered on evenings and weekends at our Burnaby and Downtown campuses. Check out our website to see all COMP course schedules and program details.

Each course has prerequisites and requires that students have the ability to communicate in English at a BC Grade 12 level. Those students who need to upgrade their English skills please visit bcit.ca/cas/communication/peld for more information.

COMPUTER APPLICATIONSbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8775Become a PC power user and learn how to get the most functionality out of your Windows-based personal computer. All of our COMP courses require the use of a MS Windows PC. Start with COMP 1002 and then move on to higher-level courses within the School of Computing. If you’ve already taken COMP 1002, the next logical starting point is COMP 1003.

> COMP 1002 Computer Concepts with Microsoft Windows

> COMP 1003 MS Windows 7 Upgrade Workshop

APPLIED COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (ACA) –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5525acertBecome an expert in the use of an MS Windows personal computer and MS Office applications. This program is designed for new and existing computer users wishing to obtain high skill levels in desktop computing and understand how to build websites. Participants may choose from electives in reporting and accounting tools, or advanced database and communications. COMP 1002 should be completed prior to taking the other courses.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1002 Computer Concepts with Microsoft Windows

> COMP 1250 Crystal Reports Level 1


> COMP 1253 Crystal Reports Advanced Workshop

> COMP 1255 Simply Accounting

> COMP 1850 Introduction to Web Development and Design

> COMP 2364 MS Excel 2010


> COMP 2374 MS Access 2010

> COMP 2375 Advanced MS Access Development

> COMP 2384 MS PowerPoint 2010

> COMM 1103 Introduction to Business and Technical Communications

COMPUTER APPLICATION COURSES AND WORKSHOPSIf you already have an understanding of PCs and MS Windows file management, you can increase your efficiency in day-to-day computing tasks with the following Microsoft Office 2010 workshops.

One-day non-credit courses offered this term: > COMP 0261 MS Excel Workshop Level 1

> COMP 0264 MS Excel Workshop Level 2

> COMP 0266 MS Excel Word Level 1

> COMP 0267 MS Excel Word Level 1

> COMP 0269 MS Excel Workshop Level 3

> COMP 0271 MS Access Workshop Level 1



> COMP 0383 MS Project Workshop Level 1

> COMP 0384 MS Project Workshop Level 2

Upgrading workshops (for those with experience with previous versions) offered this term: > COMP 1003 MS Windows 7 Upgrade Workshop

> COMP 1004 MS Office 2010 Upgrade Workshop

Entry-level courses offered this term: > COMP 1361 MS Word Fundamentals

> COMP 1362 MS Excel Spreadsheet Fundamentals

> COMP 2010 Microsoft Office 2010

Expert-level courses offered this term: > COMP 2361 MS Word Level 2*

> COMP 2362 MS Excel Level 2*

Complete courses (including the Level 2 material) offered this term: > COMP 2364 MS Excel 2010


> COMP 2374 MS Access 2010

> COMP 2384 MS PowerPoint 2010**

* Entry-level courses must be completed before COMP 2361 or COMP 2362.

** COMP 2010, COMP 2364 or COMP 2369 must be completed first.

START wITH jUST ONE COURSE: COMP 1002bcit.ca/comp1002

Not sure where to begin your entry into the world of computing?

COMP 1002: Computer Concepts with Microsoft Windows is the foundation for all Part-time Studies computing courses, and is the starting point for all MS Office courses.

Throughout the course, you’ll learn how a PC functions and how to get the most out of Windows with time-saving techniques. Learn to protect your system and your data, understand proper file management, back-ups, and how to manage computers connected to networks on the Internet.

As an added bonus, BCIT School of Computing students who are in an approved program may be eligible to receive a copy of MS Windows 7 for their own personal use. This is a limited offer and is subject to change. Please check the department website for details. n

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. COMP 1002



DATABASE AND INfORMATION SySTEMSbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8775Databases and information systems are part of most organizations at all levels. Relational database professionals work to industry standards and use multiple technologies to build and maintain information systems that are scalable and secure.

APPLIED DATABASE ADMINISTRATION AND DESIGN –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6994acertMost organizations use PC databases on networks. This hands-on program teaches how to design and manage medium to large-scale databases to industry standard. Students who already have some business and IT experience will learn aspects of relational database and systems analysis, plus higher level database server administration. Several courses also help prepare for industry certifications. COMP 1630 must be completed prior to taking any higher level database courses.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1250 Crystal Reports Level 1


> COMP 1253 Crystal Reports Advanced

> COMP 1288 IT Project Management

> COMP 1630 Relational Database Design and SQL

> COMP 2830 Systems Analysis and Design

> COMP 4670 Oracle 10g Administration Workshop 1

> COMP 4671 Oracle 10g Administration Workshop 2

> COMP 4677 MS SQL Server 2008 Administration

> COMP 4678 MS SQL Server 2008 Development

> COMP 4679 MS SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

IT PROfESSIONAL SkILLSbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8465Learning to analyse document and communicate specifications is crucial to the success of any IT operation, as well as the ability to use the latest applications. COMP 1630 and COMP 2830 practice using ERD and UML tools as well as traditional notation. Higher level QA and Testing courses are offered in alternate terms.

Courses offered this term: > COMM 1011 Writing for the Web

> COMP 1003 MS Windows 7 Upgrade Workshop

> COMP 1004 MS Office 2010 Upgrade Workshop

> COMP 1113 Applied Mathematics




> COMP 3711 Object Oriented Analysis and Design

> COMP 3761 Algorithm Analysis and Design

NETwORkING AND SECURITy DESIGNbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8644Understanding the basics of data communication in networking, multiple operating systems, wireless and security is a crucial skill set for any network administrator. If you are considering a career in networking, you will need to think beyond a one-vendor, version-specific solution. Linux is the backbone of the Internet; understanding Linux commands and scripting makes certain jobs much easier.

APPLIED NETWORK ADMINISTRATION AND DESIGN –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/5515acertThis hands-on program teaches the design, set-up, and administration of local- and wide-area networks. Students who already have some business and IT experience will learn data communication and network theory plus the design, installation and administration of multi-platform networks. Electives ranging from scripting to wireless are available this term. Several of these courses will also help prepare for industry certifications. This program starts with COMP 2654. COMP 3821 should be completed prior to any higher-level operating systems or security courses.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1045 A+ Certification Preparation


> COMP 2654 Data Communication and LAN Design

> COMP 2765 Linux/Unix Operating Systems

> COMP 3700 MS Windows Server 2008 Administration

> COMP 3701 MS Windows 2008 Active Directory

> COMP 3705 Applied Network Security

> COMP 3771 Windows Shell Scripting

> COMP 3821 Enterprise Network Design with TCP

> COMP 4707 Applied Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

Additional courses in Linux, Security, and Wireless are offered in other terms. A maximum of six elective credits will be granted for any current industry or vendor-specific credential.

CompTIA A+ HARDWARE TECHNICIANbcit.ca/computing/ptsA+ is an industry certification that is separate from BCIT and available at additional cost. If you already have a CompTIA A+ certification less than three years old, you may be granted transfer credit into our Applied Network Administration and Design program. Please search ‘CompTIA’ online for details about A+ and other certifications as well as the exam process.

Course offered this term: > COMP 1045 A+ Certification Preparation



Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts.

WEB APPLICATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6956acertThis program teaches how to write code and how to use modern software tools to create and/or integrate software applications that run on the web. Students who already know how to write Object Oriented Programming (OOP) applications learn to use server-side/client-side scripting technologies along web application programming in Java and C#.NET

This is an advanced program that requires completion of the Applied Software Development Associate Certificate (ASD) prior to starting. Full understanding of multiple OOP languages plus Systems Analysis and Design is required in order to properly understand higher level web application development.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1850 Introduction to Web Development and Design

> COMP 1911 JavaScript Workshop

> COMP 1950 Intermediate Web Development and Design

> COMP 2011 AJAX Workshop

> COMP 2870 ASP.NET with C#

> COMP 2899 XML for Web Designers

> COMP 2920 Server-side Web Scripting with PHP Level 2

> COMP 3641 Java Web Application Development

> COMP 3870 Advanced ASP.NET with C#

SOfTwARE DEvELOPMENT AND wEB TECHNOLOGIESbcit.ca/computing/pts 604.432.8465Find out if you have the mindset to develop software and write code in a programming language. All programming courses in this stream begin with COMP 1409, then COMP 1451. These are the foundations in Object Oriented Programming and prerequisite for all other intermediate level programming languages. If you are serious about becoming an application programmer, you should understand multiple programming languages and environments.

APPLIED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6958acertLearn the skills to design, build, and deploy software applications. This program is aimed at three audiences: students who want to learn programming, existing programmers who want object oriented experience, and candidates for advanced programming credentials. It is the first step towards the CST Diploma and Degree, as well as the prerequisite for the three higher level stand-alone Associate Certificates: Web Software Application Development, .NET Software Development and Advanced Java Development.

Required core courses: > COMP 1409 Intro to Software Development, Part 1

> COMP 1451 Intro to Software Development, Part 2


Then, move on to any intermediate level COMP 2600 series programming course: > COMP 2613 Java Application Development

> COMP 2614 .NET Windows Application Development in C#

> COMP 2617 C++ for OO Development, Part 1

> COMP 2618 C++ for OO Development, Part 2

> COMP 2717 C Programming

After you have completed a COMP 2600 level course: > COMP 3906 iPhone Application Development

> COMP 4906 iPad Application Development

ADVANCED JAVA APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6986acertJava technologies have a huge install base as Java code runs on a variety of platforms including MS Windows PCs, Macs, UNIX and mobile devices. Graduates of this program will be able to build and deploy Java web-based and large-scale enterprise applications.

You must complete the Applied Software Development Associate Certificate (ASD) or have equivalent knowledge as a prerequisite prior to beginning this advanced program. You will need a full understanding of OOP plus Systems Analysis and Design in order to properly understand these higher level Java courses.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1288 IT Project Management

> COMP 1911 Java Script Workshop

> COMP 2613 Java Application Development

> COMP 3641 Java Web Application Development

> COMP 3711 Object Oriented Analysis and Design

> COMP 4621 Java and XML, Level 1

> COMP 4624 Google Web Toolkit for Java Developers

> COMP 4629 Java and Flex for Web Development

> COMP 4655 Enterprise Java JEE Application Development

.NET SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTbcit.ca/computing/ptsMicrosoft.NET technology provides the ability to build and enable rapid systems integration with a web service-connected IT architecture. Upgrade your programming skills to include .NET, as well as traditional programming strategies and learn to build solutions which will operate across programming languages and platforms.

This is an advanced program that requires completion of the Applied Software Development Associate Certificate (ASD) or equivalent knowledge prior to starting. The ability to understand multiple OOP languages plus Systems Analysis and Design is required before starting this program.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 2614 .NET Windows Development in C#

> COMP 2616 Advanced .NET GUI Design with WPF

> COMP 2870 ASP.NET with C#

> COMP 3614 N-Tier Application Development in .NET

> COMP 3870 Advanced ASP.NET with C#

> COMP 3971 Silverlight Development with ASP.NET

COMP 1409



APPLIED WEB DEVELOPMENT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6957acertLearn how to plan, design and build web pages and websites using industry-standard tools and methods. This program shows how to hand code and model data, analyse and document business processes, requirements, communicate specifications, and work in teams.

A variety of technical electives are also available covering current ‘open source’ scripting tools. There is also a companion credential that covers web application software development for those students who are OO programmers. This program starts with COMP 1850.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 1288 IT Project Management


> COMP 1850 Introduction to Web Development and Design*

> COMP 1854 Content Management with Drupal

> COMP 1904 Flash CS4 Professional for PC 1

> COMP 1905 Flash CS4 Professional for PC 2

> COMP 1911 JavaScript Workshop


> COMP 1950 Intermediate Web Development and Design

> COMP 1956 Web Graphics with Photoshop

> COMP 1957 Applied Social Networking Workshop


> COMP 2899 XML for Web Development Level 1


* Complete COMP 1850 first or have equivalent HTML knowledge prior to enrolling in the other courses.

COMPUTER SySTEMS TECHNOLOGy–CST/PTS LADDERED CREDENTIAL PROGRAMSbcit.ca/cas/computingparttime/credentials/ladderBCIT offers part-time students the opportunity to complete a series of credential programs including a diploma and bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems. Students who first complete the CST Diploma may then apply for the bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems, either full- or part-time.

Applied Software Development

Associate Certificate

Applied Computer Information SystemsAssociate Certificate

Certificate of Technology

Computer Systems Technology Diploma

Bachelor of Technology Degree

COMPUTER SYSTEMS –CST DIPLOMA OF TECHNOLOGYThe CST/PTS Diploma begins with the Applied Software Development (ASD) and Applied Computer Information Systems (ACIS) Associate Certificates. These two credentials must be completed prior to starting the Computer Systems Certificate of Technology (COT). Full-time students should check the CST Commons web page for equivalencies and register in no more than one PTS course while attending full-time.

COMPUTER SYSTERMS –CST BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/study/programs/cstbtechpts 604.432.8644The Bachelor of Technology in Computer Systems is built on top of the CST Diploma and can be completed full- or part-time. It offers students several popular specialization areas including: Computer Graphics, Database, Distributed Systems, Human Computer Interface (HCI), Network Administration and Security, Network Security Development. The Games Development specialization is full-time only. Visit our website for more information.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 2653 CST Foundations 1

> COMP 3081 Technical Issues in Software Development 1

> COMP 3653 CST Foundations 2

> COMP 7021 Graphics/User Interface Design

> COMP 7036 Applied Research Methods

> COMP 7071 Database Design

> COMP 7081 Technical Issues in Software Development

> COMP 7401 Advanced Topics in Programming Methodology (Topic: Robotics)

> COMP 7901 Visual Design for Computer Games

> COMP 8005 Network and Security Applications Development

> COMP 8006 Network Administration and Security 2

> COMP 8011 Selected Topics in Computer Graphics

> COMP 8031 Wireless and Mobile Applications Development 2

> COMP 8045 Major Project 1

> COMP 8046 Major Project 2

> COMP 8061 Distributed Systems Applications

> COMP 8081 Management Issues in Software Engineering

> COMP 8571 Selected Topics in Database


ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL STUDIES

Practical skills applicable to, and demanded by, many industries–that’s what you get when you study Engineering and Technical Studies programs at BCIT. Whether you have experience in your field or are just starting to explore an area of interest, our programs will help you reach your career goals.

Engineering and technical studies involves mathematics and science in designing, building, maintaining, and managing the many things we encounter in our daily lives, from the buildings around us to the latest electronic devices.

This vast field of study includes engineers, technicians and technologists working in architecture, construction, electronics, environmental engineering, manufacturing, mechanical, and more.

Studying part-time allows you to explore your education options one course at a time, get a head start on a full-time program or upgrade your skills and advance in your current career. Start with one course, or work toward a credential. After qualifying as a technician or technologist through a certificate or diploma program, you can enrol in advanced studies or a degree-completion program.

ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL STUDIES AREAS Of STUDy

> Architectural and Building Engineering Technology

> CAD Training Centre

> Civil Engineering and Civil Technology

> Construction Management


> Electronics

> Engineering Technologies

> Environmental Engineering Technology

> Fluid Power

> Interior Design

> Maintenance Management

> Manufacturing

> Mechanical

> Mechanical Systems

> Nondestructive Testing

> Oil and Gas Processing

> Power Engineering



CUSTOMIZED INDUSTRy TRAININGbcit.ca/construction/industry 604.432.8885Are you looking for flexible, cost-effective training solutions customized to meet the needs of your organization? BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment will customize a training program for your organization based on any of our current programs of study. Training programs range from half-day to six months and are offered in both full-time and part-time formats. Work with us to build your human resource capacity, prepare for growth or change, comply with policy developments, and eliminate travel expenses often associated with professional development. Contact us to discuss training opportunities in areas such as:


> Construction Operations and Management

> Public Works and Infrastructure Management

ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGy604.412.7477Attendance at an information session is highly recommended. Visit bcit.ca/infosessions to register.

ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY–CERTIFICATE OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/5910certtTake this program if you want to advance in your career or are currently working in designing/building offices for homes and small commercial projects, material suppliers and installers, estimating, real estate marketing, property management and municipal offices.

Courses offered this term: > BLDC 1050 Materials and Methods 1

> BLDC 1200 Construction 1A

> BLDC 1205 Construction 1B

> BLDC 1300 Estimating 1

> BLDC 1500 BC Building Code: Part 9 (SFD)

> BLDC 2000 Architectural Planning 1


> BLDC 2050 Materials and Methods 2

> BLDC 2150 Introduction to Construction Economics

> BLDC 2205 Construction 2 B


> BLDC 2400 Architectural CAD 1


> BLDC 3050 Building Envelope Performance

> DRFT 1000 Architectural Drafting

Approved electives offered this term: > BLDG 1137 Building Envelope Solutions

> BLDG 1810 BC Building Code: Housing Part 9

> BLDG 1825 BC Building Code: Multi-Unit and Small Buildings

> BLDG 1830 BC Building Code: Part 3

> BLDG 2800 Autodesk Revit

> BLDG 2805 Revit 2

> BLDG 3840 Computer Construction Estimating


BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/515gacertGain a competency skill level to work in the field of housing and small building design and construction. Take this program if you want to advance your career or are currently working in designing/building offices, working with construction documents, material suppliers and installers, estimating, and municipal offices. All credits earned may be applied to the Architectural and Building Engineering Technology Certificate.

Courses offered this term: > BLDC 1050 Materials and Methods 1

> BLDC 1200 Construction 1A

> BLDC 1205 Construction 1B


> BLDC 1500 BC Building Code: Part 9 (SFD)

> BLDC 2050 Materials and Methods 2

BUILDING DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURAL CAD –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/515hacertThis program will provide you with a competency skill level to work in the field of housing design and presentation graphics. Take this program if you want to advance your career or are currently working in home design offices, material suppliers, retail and real estate marketing, and municipal offices. All credits earned may be applied to the Architectural and Building Engineering Technology, Associate Certificate.

Courses offered this term: > BLDC 1200 Construction 1A





> DRFT 1000 Architectural Drafting

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. BLDC 1050



CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/7720acertBCIT and the Vancouver Regional Construction Association jointly offer a multi-level, part-time training program for people who wish to enter the construction industry, or for those in the industry wishing to enhance their career potential.

This program is open to anyone, subject to minimum entrance requirements (Grade 10 Math and English), and is specifically designed to accommodate individuals with a trade background. The program consists of 18 credits of required courses and a minimum six credits of electives.

Courses offered this term: > BLDT 1011 Applied Construction Mathematics

> BLDT 1021 Construction Drawings

> BLDT 1031 Site Processes in Construction

> BLDT 1041 Basic Estimating With Computer Applications

> BLDT 1051 Technical Writing and Communications

> BLDT 1061 Basic Management and Ethics

Approved electives offered this term: > BLDG 1830 BC Building Code: Part 3 Introduction

> BLDT 1071 Introduction to Computers in Construction

> BLDT 1091 Organizational Behaviour in Construction Industry


> SURV 1104 Basic Surveying with Total Stations

> SURV 5108 Fundamentals of Surveying

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/7730acertIf you have completed the Construction Operations program, this is your next step to advance your career. This program provides you with the skills and knowledge to successfully supervise many aspects of construction operations. Job opportunities are varied and an increasing number of employers are looking for employees who have successfully completed the program.

Courses offered this term: > BLDT 2011 Construction Documents and Contracts

> BLDT 2021 Basic Project Management Skills

> BLDT 2031 Technical Writing and Interpersonal Skills

> BLDT 2041 Basic Construction Design Principles

> BLDT 2051 Construction Materials and Assemblies

> BLDT 2061 Computer Applications in Construction

> BLDT 2071 Safety Legislation

> BLDT 2081 Environmental Legislation

> BLDT 2091 Construction Estimating

HOME IMPROVEMENT SERIES604.412.7411This series of courses is aimed at homeowners, property managers, contractors and others interested in small-scale residential design and improvement. The courses require no prerequisites and may be taken in any order. These are short, introductory courses that are offered in this series on a credit and non-credit basis.

Courses offered this term: > BLDG 0001 Building Your Own House

> BLDG 0004 Residential Blueprint Reading

> BLDG 1008 Residential Landscape Design

> GROW 0001 Green Roofs–Concepts, Systems and Incentives


> GROW 2000 Green Roofs–Planting

HOUSE INSPECTION COURSESbcit.ca/5610nobcit 604.412.7411BCIT, in cooperation with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC), offers a series of courses in the inspection field. BCIT offers the following courses that meet the academic requirements of ASTTBC for (CHI) Certification. A final grade of 70 per cent in each course is required by ASTTBC. For specifics on requirements for certification, please contact ASTTBC, 604.585.2788 or email [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > BLDC 1500 BC Building Code: Part 9 (SFD)

> BLDG 2915 House Inspection 1

> BLDG 2925 House Inspection 2

> BLDG 2935 House Inspection 3: Report Writing

> BLDG 2945 House Inspection 4: Field Inspection

CAD TRAINING CENTRE

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN TECHNOLOGY –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE bcit.ca/cad 604.432.8828BCIT’s CAD Training Centre is an Autodesk Authorized Training Centre that offers introductory to advanced AutoCAD training. Specialized courses for mechanical design are also offered for Autodesk® Inventor® and SolidWorks®. Start by taking individual courses then enrol in the associate certificate. For more information, contact [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > AICO 1000 AutoCAD 1

> AICO 2000 AutoCAD 2

> AICO 2020 AutoCAD Customization

> AICO 3001 AutoCAD 3D

> AICO 3010 AutoCAD: Advanced

> AICO 4044 Autodesk Inventor

> AICO 4048 SolidWorks 1

> AICO 4090 CAD Practicum



CIvIL ENGINEERING AND CIvIL TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/civil 604.431.4969

CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/5410icertThroughout the year we offer courses in soil mechanics, hydraulics, hydrology, concrete, steel, timber, asphalt, water supply, road design, contract administration, and land subdivision and development.

Courses offered this term: > CIVL 1020 Statics

> CIVL 2023 Concrete Technology

> CIVL 2122 Stress Analysis 2

> CIVL 2124 Asphalt Technology

> CIVL 2161 Introduction to Hydraulics

> CIVL 3171 Wood Design

PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONSbcit.ca/study/programs/publicworks 604.431.4969These courses are aimed at municipal workers who want to increase their knowledge of the operational and maintenance aspects of municipal infrastructure.

Courses offered this term: > PUBW 1001 Introduction to Public Works Operations

> PUBW 1105 Waste Water Operator 1

> PUBW 1114 Water Operator 1

> PUBW 1121 Roadworks Maintenance 1

> PUBW 1141 Municipal Plan Reading

> PUBW 2105 Waste Water Operator 2

> PUBW 2114 Water Operator 2

> PUBW 2209 Water Pump Station Operation and Maintenance

One-week seminar offered this term: > TSYH 4550 Public Works Inspection

CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY –DISTANCE EDUCATION bcit.ca/construction/study/options/distance 1.800.663.3606 We offer flexible, self-paced distance education courses in civil technology. You may enrol in various courses at any time and have up to one year from the registration date to complete any course. Courses are available this term in the following program areas: graphical communications, transportation planning, construction contracts, aggregates, concrete technology, soils technology, and subdivision planning/design.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT –BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8800btech 604.412.7469Graduates will be able to select and manage suitable construction projects, human resources and equipment within the complex environment of labour relations and business decision making.

Courses offered this term: > CMGT 7100 Construction Project Controls 1

> CMGT 7110 Construction Project Controls 2

> CMGT 7120 Construction Project Controls 3

> CMGT 7330 Finance for Construction Managers

> CMGT 7800 Project Reports

> CMGT 7840 Technical Presentations

> CMGT 8200 Special Techniques 1

> CMGT 8430 Construction Enterprise 1

> CMGT 8440 Construction Enterprise 2

> CMGT 8600 Management of Project Stakeholders

> CMGT 8700 Project Proposals

> CMGT 8800 Industry Based Project

ELECTRONICSELECTRONICS–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8900btech 604.451.6892This degree program develops strong analytical foundations in mathematics, physics, and engineering science as well as engineering-level design knowledge in electrical, automation and communication systems.

Courses offered this term: > ELEX 0362 Matlab Simulink Tutorial

> ELEX 0371 Control

> ELEX 0372 Advanced Control Systems

> ELEX 7010 Engineering Statistics

> ELEX 7040 Engineering Materials

> ELEX 7120 Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus

> ELEX 7121 Scientific Computing 2

> ELEX 7140 Semiconductor Theory and Applications

> ELEX 7210 Signal Theory and Processing

> ELEX 7220 Feedback Control

> ELEX 8030 Real-Time Embedded Systems

> ELEX 8140 Mobile Communications

> ELEX 8280 Engineering Law

> ELEX 8300 Industry Project

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIESELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING [email protected] 604.432.8237Study theoretical and practical courses in electrical, electronics and computer engineering. All of the following courses can carry credits towards the full-time diploma program, and selected ones can be used as credits in the Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering degree program.

Courses offered this term: > ELEX 1105 Circuit Analysis 1

> ELEX 1111 Electronics Design and Manufacturing

> ELEX 1115 Digital Techniques 1

> ELEX 2105 Circuit Analysis 2

> ELEX 2115 Digital Techniques 2

INTRODUCTION TO [email protected] 604.432.8237These two courses are intended for those who require a basic working knowledge of electronics for their jobs or those who want to learn more about electronics. Students earn a Statement of Completion in Electronics (Basics) upon successful completion of both courses. These two courses can be used as electives for the Industrial Marketing Part-time Associate Certificate program.

Courses offered this term: > TELX 1175 Electronics: Passive Devices

> TELX 1176 Electronics: Solid-State Devices

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. CIVL 1020



INTERIOR DESIGNINTERIOR DESIGN–MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6160mcert 604.456.8150Seeking employment in the retail interior design field? The program will provide you with an efficient means of entry into interior design and related fields. Students can start the program in January, April and September.

Interior Design Management Certificate courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > INTD 1310 Freehand Drawing W S F > INTD 1330 Colour and Lighting W S F > INTD 1340 Interior Design Drafting 1A W S F > INTD 1345 Interior Design Drafting 1B W S F > INTD 1350 Introduction to Interior Design: Theory and Principles W S F

> INTD 1370 Design History 1 W S F > INTD 2300 Space Planning/Studio A W S F > INTD 2305 Space Planning/Studio B W S F > INTD 2320 Graphic Presentation 1 W S F > INTD 2330 Business Practices for Interior Design W S F

> INTD 2350 Detailing and Construction Materials W S F

> INTD 2380 Directed Studies 1 W S F > INTD 2390 Materials 1 W S F > AICO 1160 AutoCAD for Interior Design 1 W S F

Upon completion of the Management Certificate of Interior Design, you can proceed to the Interior Design Diploma of Technology by completing the following four bridging courses. Students must complete the Certificate and the four bridging courses to complete the first year of the diploma.

Bridging courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > COMM 1120 Technical Communication 1 for Interior Design W S F

> INTD 1360 Computer Technology for Interior Design W S F

> INTD 2335 AutoCAD for Interior Design 2 W S F > INTD 2340 Interior Design Drafting 2 W S F

ENvIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGyENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING –BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8060btech 604.432.8539Learn the skills you need to be part of an engineering team working on the investigation and clean-up of existing environmental problems or the planning, design and construction of new projects in order to minimize environmental damage.

Second generation* courses offered in this term: > EENG 7216 Soil Mechanics and Hydrogeology

> EENG 7221 Environmental Toxicology

> EENG 7241 Contaminant Hydrogeology

> EENG 7712 Organic Chemistry

> EENG 7720 Applied Microbiology

> EENG 7721 Applied Toxicology

> EENG 8220 Foundation of Sustain Energy

> EENG 8250 Municipal Wastewater

> EENG 8253 Industrial Wastewater Treatment

> EENG 8270 Contaminant Site Investigation

> EENG 8282 Sustainability Management System

> EENG 8286 Environmental Impact Assessment

> EENG 8293 Climate Change and Green House Gas Management

> EENG 8753 Industrial Wastewater Treatment 1

> EENG 8754 Industrial Wastewater Treatment 2

> EENG 8770 Environmental Site Assessment

> EENG 8771 Contaminated Site Investigation Process

> EENG 8903 Applied Research Project

* Refer to our website for important information on applying to first or second generation courses.

fLUID POwERbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.432.8521Interested in hydraulics and pneumatics? We offer courses in fluid power to help prepare you for the certification exams offered by the Fluid Power Society. The courses are modular in nature and, when combined, can be used for transfer credit in trades and technology programs at BCIT. For more information, contact [email protected].

Courses offered this term: > FPWR 2000 Control of Hydraulic Circuits

> FPWR 2050 Control of Pneumatic Circuits

GEOGRAPHIC INfORMATION SySTEMSSee the Applied and Natural Sciences section.

GEOMATICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGySee the Applied and Natural Sciences section.




INTERIOR DESIGN –DIPLOMA OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/6160pdipltThe diploma program meets industry standards and emphasizes the technical information and skills required to obtain work in the field. The Certificate and Bridging course is required as a prerequisite. If you are looking to become a registered interior designer please contact the program assistant or come to an information session for up-to-date information.

Interior Design Diploma courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > COMM 2320 Communications 2 for Interior Design W S

> INTD 3110 Graphic Presentation 2 W F > INTD 3300 Space Planning /Studio C W S > INTD 3310 Materials 2 and Environmental Factors S F

> INTD 3330 Lighting 1 W F > INTD 3340 3D Computer Rendering for Interior Design W S

> INTD 3345 Vector Works for Interior Design W F > INTD 3350 Design Theory and Research W F > INTD 3370 Design History 2 S F > INTD 4300 Design Projects W F > INTD 4310 Interior Construction and Renovation S F

> INTD 4320 AutoCAD for Interior Design 3 W S > INTD 4330 Lighting 2 W S > INTD 4340 Project Management W > INTD 4350 Millwork Drawing and Furniture Design W F

> INTD 4360 Building Codes and Barrier-Free W S > INTD 4370 Marketing and Practicum S > INTD 4380 Directed Studies 2 S > JOIN 4350 Joinery for Interior Design W F

MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/5020nobcit 604.432.8521The Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) certification program is a series of modules developed by the Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada (PEMAC). If you are aspiring to a management position, or work in maintenance management and want formal training, this is the program for you.

Courses offered this term: > PEMA 1000 Maintenance Management: Introduction

> PEMA 2020 Accounting and Finance for the Maintenance Manager

> PEMA 3010 Predictive Maintenance Technologies

MANUfACTURINGMANUFACTURING–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8600btech 604.451.6868The program will provide an avenue for graduate technologists and engineers to enhance their technical and management skills in production design and manufacturing processes.

Courses offered this term: > MTEC 7048 Advanced Computer Aided Design

> MTEC 7054 Manufacturing Control Systems

> MTEC 7090 Research Methods

> MTEC 8045 Design for Manufacture and Assembly

> MTEC 8090 Manufacturing Degree Project

MECHANICALbcit.ca/study/programs/mechanicalengineering 604.432.8521Choose from a variety of fundamental to advanced courses in mechanical engineering in order to advance your career or prepare for entrance to a full-time program.

Courses offered this term: > MECH 1000 Drafting Fundamentals for Mechanical

> MECH 1120 Energy Systems

> MECH 1141 Engineering Mechanics 1

> MECH 3340 Machine Design 1

MECHANICAL SySTEMSMECHANICAL SYSTEMS–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/energy 604.432.8521Take one course or work towards the Mechanical Systems Associate Certificate.

Courses offered this term: > MSYS 2020 HVAC Load Analysis

> MSYS 2040 Mechanical Systems for Buildings

> MSYS 3025 Heating Systems 1

> MSYS 3060 Renewable Energy Systems 1

> MSYS 4090 Practicum

FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTION AND TESTING –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/675facert 604.432.8521Learn the latest industry standards and systems. Many of these courses meet part of the basic academic competencies required for certification by the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC) as a Fire Protection Technician in appropriate disciplines.

Courses offered this term: > FIRE 1050 Electricity and Electronics for Fire Protection Inspection

> FIRE 1075 BC Fire Code 1

> FIRE 2075 BC Fire Code 2

> FIRE 2077 Emergency Lighting Systems

> FIRE 2084 Fire Alarm Systems: Inspection and Testing

CAD: DESIGN AND DOCUMENT yOUR IDEASbcit.ca/cad

Computer Aided Design software from Autodesk® and SolidWorks® allows you to realize your concepts in 2D and 3D. Powerful and intuitive tools minimize repetitive drawing tasks. Previous design elements can be captured and edited. Not only does CAD save time but it also facilitates the sharing of data that leads to collaborative design. This means better designs faster.

AutoCAD® is a premier design and drafting tool that is used in all technical disciplines. It is easy to use and its DWG™ file format is an industry standard ensuring ease of communication. Autodesk Inventor® and SolidWorks® are leading-edge 3D modelling suites that incorporate computer aided engineering tools that allow designers to analyse and simulate assemblies and mechanisms.

Check out the range of courses offered through the BCIT CAD Training Centre. n




Courses offered this term: > POWR 0107 Boiler Safety Awareness

> POWR 0108 Refrigeration Safety Awareness

POWER ENGINEERING–DISTANCE EDUCATIONbcit.ca/files/pdf/powereng_distance.pdf 604.432.8390Move your power engineering career forward by upgrading to a higher level of certification. These courses blend traditional correspondence materials with web-based assignments and assessments. Programs prepare you to write the Power Engineering Certification examinations in BC and other provinces. You must satisfy all of the BC Safety Authority requirements for practical qualifying experience relative to the level of certificate for which you are planning to write. Download the PDF for details on programs including Refrigeration Plant Operator and Fifth to First Class.

FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTION AND TESTING –DISTANCE EDUCATION [email protected] 604.456.8027These two distance education courses, covering the basics of automatic sprinkler design, are equivalent to courses MSYS 4080 and MSYS 4086.

Distance Education courses offered this term: > MSYS 4081 Automatic Sprinkler Design Part 1

> MSYS 4085 Automatic Sprinkler Design Part 2

NONDESTRUCTIvE TESTINGbcit.ca/5025nobcit 604.456.8027These courses meet the recommended training course guidelines of the Canadian Government Specifications Board (CGSB) and are based upon candidates possessing basic mathematical skills and prior knowledge of materials and processes.

Courses offered this term: > NDTE 1151 Materials and Processes

> NDTE 1170 Ultrasonics Level 1

> NDTE 2180 Exposure Device Operator Training

OIL AND GAS PROCESSING604.431.4929These courses provide an opportunity for individuals who wish to gain fundamental practical knowledge about the processes, equipment, technologies, regulations and safety requirements used in Western Canada’s oil and gas industry. Some courses will allow a focus on either the oil or natural gas sides of the industry. The emphasis is on practical plant and equipment operations. Some courses are computer-delivered and require computer and Internet access.

Course offered this term: > OAGP 1001 Oil and Gas Industry Overview

POwER ENGINEERINGbcit.ca/energy/powereng 604.456.8027Power engineers operate, maintain, and manage industrial power and process plants. These plants are associated with various industries such as pulp and paper, chemical manufacturing, food processing, electrical generation, petroleum refining, institutional mechanical systems, and others. Provincial regulations require that plant personnel be certified prior to assuming positions of responsibility in the operating of fired pressure equipment. Power Engineering courses prepare you for certification by the BC Safety Authority.



HEALTH SCIENCES

HEALTH SCIENCES AREAS Of STUDy

> Basic Health Sciences

> Biomedical Engineering Technology

> Cardiac Science Technologies

> Dental Office Receptionist

> Health Care Management

> Medical Imaging

> Medical Office Assistant

> Nuclear Medicine Technology

> Occupational Health and Safety

> Specialty Nursing

Whether you’re exploring careers in health sciences or are an experienced healthcare professional, our diverse and flexible programs help you to reach your goals in a way that fits your life. Take individual courses that are of interest to you, or work towards earning a credential. It’s your choice.

Health science is a broad field that encompasses health protection, diagnosis, treatment and therapy, as well as management. Within the field of health sciences there are professionals dedicated to preventing disease and accidents, practitioners contributing to successful medical treatments, and managers keeping everything on track.

We offer the widest choice in health sciences programs in BC, and many of our programs are the only ones of their kind. We look forward to helping you advance your career in health care.

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BASIC HEALTH SCIENCES bcit.ca/health/study 604.432.8831These courses can help you upgrade your knowledge and skills, or meet prerequisites for entrance to health sciences programs.

Courses offered this term: > BHSC 0100 Human Biology

> BHSC 1023 Introduction to Microbiology

> BHSC 1119 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

> BHSC 1146 Human Behaviour

> BHSC 2219 Anatomy and Physiology for Cardiology

> BHSC 3302 Cardiac Pathophysiology

> BHSC 7601 Sectional Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis

> BHSC 7602 Sectional Anatomy of the Neck and Thorax

> BHSC 7603 Sectional Anatomy of the Head

> BHSC 7604 Sectional Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal System

> PSYC 1101 Introductory Psychology 1

> PSYC 1102 Introductory Psychology 2

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/bmet7101 604.432.8994Graduates from this program may be employed in hospitals, clinics, research laboratories, medical equipment manufacturing, sales, and service organizations. Biomedical engineering technologists may be responsible for scheduled and corrective maintenance, testing, commissioning and safety inspection of medical equipment; participate in research and development, operator training, equipment acquisition, and device-related risk management. We offer advanced courses/workshops for professional development.

Online course offered this term: > BMET 7101 Medical Technology Management Practice

CARDIAC SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIESbcit.ca/health/study 604.434.1610We offer a diploma in non-invasive cardiology, a post-diploma in cardiovascular technology and a post-diploma certificate in pacemaker technology. For complete details and additional courses, please visit our websites or call 604.434.1610 or toll-free 1.866.434.1610 to leave your name and number for a program advisor to return your call.

CARDIOLOGY DIPLOMAbcit.ca/530adiplt

CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSIONbcit.ca/6820ascert

CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/530bdiplt

PACEMAKER TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/7860ascert

Distance Education courses offered this term by guided/online/D2L learning: > BHSC 1119 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

> BHSC 1146 Human Behaviour

> BHSC 2219 Anatomy and Physiology for Cardiology

> BHSC 3302 Cardiac Pathophysiology

> BMET 1107 Basic Cardiac Instrumentation and Electricity

> CARD 1101 Introduction to Cardiology

> CARD 1103 Medical Terminology

> CARD 1186 Patient Care for Allied Health

> CARD 1285 Communication for Allied Health Professionals

> CARD 2201 ECG Interpretation

> CARD 2202 Cardiology Diagnostic Testing Methodology

> CARD 3205 Introduction to Health Informatics

> CARD 3251 Cardiology Diploma Workshop (classroom-based)

> CARD 3280 Introduction to Cardiac Rehabilitation

> CARD 3330 Electrocardiography and Pacemakers

> CARD 3360 Cardiac Pharmacology

> CARD 4201 Concepts in Ambulatory ECG

> CARD 4202 Concepts in Exercise Tolerance Testing

> CARD 4203 Concepts in Pacemakers

> CARD 5301 Concepts in Electrophysiology

> CARD 5302 Pacemaker/ICD Implant

> CARD 5303 Pacemaker/ICD Follow-up

> CARD 5304 Pacemaker/ICD Case Studies

vIRAL HEPATITIS COURSE COMING TO BCITbcit.ca/health/industry/viralhep

Since 2001 the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) has held annual interdisciplinary workshops to inform and update health and social care professionals about the health and social impacts of viral hepatitis. In an effort to reach a broader audience, BCCDC has partnered with BCIT’s Specialty Nursing department to create a new and unique online learning opportunity.

The only course of its kind in Canada, NSOH7700 Viral Hepatitis is aimed at both healthcare professionals who provide care to patients living with hepatitis, as well as social service providers who interact with at-risk clients.

Presented using both individual patient and population health perspectives, the course will provide a foundation of knowledge about the medical and social aspects of viral hepatitis for those new to hepatitis care and will advance the expertise of those already involved. n

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. BHSC 0100

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DENTAL OffICE RECEPTIONISTbcit.ca/comp0285, comp0885, comp0985Prepare for a new career as a dental receptionist in just three to six months part-time. Gain hands-on experience in dental computer office reception procedures, insurance, and billing. Students who successfully challenge these three courses will receive a BCIT Statement of Completion.

Courses offered this term: > COMP 0285 Dental Office Computer Systems

> COMP 0885 Dental Office Receptionist

> COMP 0985 Dental Office Insurance Billing Systems

HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENTbcit.ca/health/hcm [email protected] department provides programs and courses to enable you to diversify and further your healthcare career and to foster improvement in today’s complex health organizations. Take individual courses according to your needs, or earn a credential.

We offer an Advanced Specialty Certificate in Health Care Quality Management, individual courses in Health Informatics Technology Management, and certificate programs in Health Care Management level 1 and level 2.

Courses offered this term: > HMGT 4110 Health Care Organizational Behaviour 1

> HMGT 4150 Human Resources Management

> HMGT 5120 Health Care Principles of Management

> HMGT 5740 Performance Management and Measurement

> HMGT 5800 Integrative Project in Health Care

> HMGT 7180 Canadian Health System

> HMGT 7260 Health Labour Relations

> HMGT 7700 Total Quality Management and CQI Tools

> HMGT 7500 Project Management in Health Care (formerly HMGT 5500)

MEDICAL IMAGINGCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHYbcit.ca/5840ascert

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGINGbcit.ca/7950ascert

MEDICAL IMAGING–BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYbcit.ca/8300btech 604.432.8727 Significant technical and clinical developments in medical imaging technology have dramatically increased the skills and responsibilities required of imaging technologists. In many parts of the world, baccalaureate education is now the standard for medical imaging technologists. This program provides formal recognition of the high level of education required by the profession.

Distance Education courses offered this term by guided learning: > BHSC 7601 Sectional Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis

> BHSC 7602 Sectional Anatomy of the Neck and Thorax

> BHSC 7603 Sectional Anatomy of the Head

> BHSC 7604 Sectional Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal System

> MIMG 7000 Technological Advances in X-ray Imaging

> MIMG 7003 Digital Imaging and Information Technology in Radiology

> MIMG 7004 Advanced Topics in Patient Care

> MIMG 7006 Understanding Research in Health Sciences

> MIMG 7007 Image Quality in Diagnostic Radiology

> MIMG 7008 Research Project

> MIMG 7010 Quality Assurance in Diagnostic Radiology

> MIMG 7013 PACS for Technologists

> MIMG 7014 Digital Post Processing and 3D Imaging

> MIMG 7101 Advances in Special Procedures

> MIMG 7200 Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1: Physical Principles and Instrumentation

> MIMG 7202 Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Imaging Techniques QC and Artifacts

> MIMG 7204 Magnetic Resonance Imaging: MR Procedures and Clinical Applications

> MIMG 7300 Computed Tomography 1

> MIMG 7301 Computed Tomography 2: Clinical Applications

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. COMP 0285

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MEDICAL OffICE ASSISTANTMEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT –ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/6570acert 604.453.4032Our program is designed to furnish students with skills and resources necessary to acquire employment in the medical office field or to upgrade their existing skills with a few pertinent courses.

Courses offered this term: > OFFC 1001 Anatomy and Terminology 1

> OFFC 1002 Anatomy and Terminology 2

> OFFC 1003 Office Practice

> OFFC 1020 Transcription

> OFFC 1040 Clinical Procedures

> OFFC 1060 Medical Documentation

> OFFC 2000 Practicum

NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGybcit.ca/6700diplt 604.432.8727This program has trained students for nuclear medicine technologist positions in BC and the rest of Canada for almost 30 years. We offer these advanced programs and courses to further your development.

Courses offered this term: > NMED 0516 Transportation of Dangerous Goods –Radioactive Materials

> NMED 1117 Basic Venipuncture for Allied Health Professionals

> NMED 5161 RSO Administration

> NMED 5510 PET

> NMED 5511 PET Clinical Applications

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAfETy CERTIfICATEbcit.ca/6850cert 604.432.8429Trained safety professionals are in demand. Our program has been training students for industry for more than 25 years. Our 45-credit certificate program, delivered via distance education, allows students to work full-time while studying. We also offer a few specialized classroom-based courses at the Burnaby Campus.

Distance Education courses offered this term by guided learning: > OCHS 1000 OHS Fundamentals

> OCHS 1020 CRSP Exam Preparation

> OCHS 1100 BC OHS Legislation

> OCHS 1200 Accident Causation and Analysis

> OCHS 1600 Business Law

> OCHS 2100 OHS Legislation

> OCHS 2200 Safety Program Design

> OCHS 2320 Workplace Hazards and Controls 1

> OCHS 2340 Workplace Hazards and Controls 2

> OCHS 2420 Hazardous Materials Management

> OCHS 2440 Emergency Preparedness and Response

> OCHS 3200 Safety System Analysis

> OCHS 3420 Risk Management

> OCHS 3520 Ergonomics

> OCHS 3620 Disability Case Management

> OCHS 4320 Occupational Hygiene

> OCHS 4360 Occupational Diseases

> OCHS 4420 Fire Safety 1

> OCHS 4440 Fire Safety 2

> OCHS 4520 Environmental Management

Classroom-based courses offered this term: > OCHS 0330 Industrial Audiometric Technician Refresher

> OCHS 1410 Fire Extinguisher Service Technician

> OCHS 3330 Industrial Audiometric Technician

SPECIALTy NURSINGBCIT offers specialty nursing programs leading to Advanced Specialty Certificates and Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degrees, including: Critical Care, Emergency, High Acuity, Neonatal, Nephrology, Occupational Health, Pediatric, Perinatal and Perioperative.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BSN), SPECIALTY NURSINGbcit.ca/specialtynursing 1.800.663.6542This is the only degree program in BC that prepares registered nurses for employment in nursing specialty practice. The focus of the program is to integrate theoretical constructs and processes, such as professionalism, communication, collaboration, growth, reflective critical thinking and systematic enquiry into specialty nursing practice. Enrol on a course-by-course basis and take up to seven years to complete an Advanced Specialty Certificate, which also forms the basis for a Bachelor of Science Nursing, in Specialty Nursing.

ADVANCED SPECIALTY CERTIFICATES

SPECIALTY NURSING–CRITICAL CAREbcit.ca/680dascert 604.451.7103

SPECIALTY NURSING–EMERGENCYbcit.ca/680eascert 604.451.7094

SPECIALTY NURSING–HIGH ACUITYbcit.ca/680wascert 604.454.2230

SPECIALTY NURSING–NEONATALbcit.ca/680fascert 604.454.2230

SPECIALTY NURSING–NEPHROLOGYbcit.ca/680mascert 604.454.2230

SPECIALTY NURSING–OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHbcit.ca/680hascert 604.454.2230

SPECIALTY NURSING–PEDIATRICbcit.ca/680bascert 604.454.2230

SPECIALTY NURSING–PERINATALbcit.ca/680cascert 604.451.7102

SPECIALTY NURSING–PERIOPERATIVEbcit.ca/680pascert 604.451.7102


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TRADES, vOCATIONAL AND APPRENTICESHIP

TRADES, vOCATIONAL AND APPRENTICESHIP AREAS Of STUDy

> Access Programs

> Automotive Collision Repair/Refinishing

> Automotive Mechanic

> Automotive Service Operations

> Carpentry

> Commercial Transport Mechanic


> Drafting

> Electrical Trades

> Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

> Heavy Duty Mechanic

> Joinery

> Machinist

> Marine

> Metal Fabrication

> Millwright

> Mobile Equipment Operator

> Motorcycle Mechanic

> Piping

> Safety

> Sheet Metal

> Welding

Individuals with certified training in the skilled trades are in demand. Now more than ever, companies are looking for individuals that are trained and possess the key skills required for the job.

Whether you are looking to upgrade your skills in an existing trade or explore other options, chances are BCIT offers what you need. Trades encompass industries from automotive, heavy equipment, rail, and marine, to construction, mechanical and more. We work closely with industry advisors to develop our courses and programs–it’s just one of the reasons BCIT’s trades graduates are at the forefront of their fields.



CUSTOMIZED INDUSTRy TRAININGbcit.ca/construction/industry 604.432.8885Are you looking for flexible, cost-effective training solutions customized to meet the needs of your organization? BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment will customize a training program for your organization based on any of our current programs of study. Training programs range from half-day to six-months and are offered in both full-time and part-time formats. Work with us to build your human resource capacity, prepare for growth or change, comply with policy developments, and eliminate travel expenses often associated with professional development. Contact us to discuss training opportunities in areas such as:


> Carpentry

> Electrical

> Ironwork

> Joinery

> Piping

> Sheet Metal

> Steel Fabrication

ACCESS PROGRAMSbcit.ca/transportation/access 604.451.7159The Trades Learning Centre can help you prepare for the pre-test, trades, and apprenticeship programs at BCIT and elsewhere.

Courses offered this term: > ACES 0011 Basic Trades Math

> ACES 0012 Intermediate Trades Math

> ACES 0013 Craft Trades Math

> ACES 0014 Technical Trades Math

> ACES 0020 Technical Literacy: Tools of the Trades

AIRPORT OPERATIONSSee the Business and Media section.

AUTOMOTIvE COLLISION REPAIR/REfINISHINGbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205Looking to develop your skill set in the auto collision repair field? We offer part-time courses in collision damage estimating, vehicle restoration, and customized refinishing.

Courses offered this term: > ABOD 0102 Automotive Collision Estimator 2

> ABOD 0112 Custom Refinishing: Airbrush Graphics and Special Effects

> ABOD 0132 Vehicle Restoration: Plastic Fillers

> ABOD 0133 Vehicle Restoration: Surface Preparation

AUTOMOTIvE MECHANICbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205Try your hand at automotive mechanics, add to your skills, or refresh your knowledge.

Courses offered this term: > AUTO 0091 Automotive Service Technician 1 CQ Refresher

> AUTO 0100 Automotive Service Technician IP Refresher

> AUTO 0129 Electronic Diesel Fuel Management

> AUTO 0131 Propane Fuel Systems for Vehicles

> AUTO 0145 CFC Emissions in Automotive

> AUTO 0171 Electric Vehicle Technology

> AUTO 2200 Introduction to Electrical Testing

> CTMX 0110 Commercial Vehicle Inspector

AUTOMOTIvE SERvICE OPERATIONSbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205If you are working as an advisor, sales rep or manager in the automotive service industry, or wish to pursue employment in this field, these courses are for you.

Courses offered this term: > AUTO 0143 Automotive Service Advisor

> AUTO 0160 Automotive Service Management 1

CARPENTRybcit.ca/pts/trades 604.412.7564Whether you are a carpenter looking to build on your skill set or simply to receive a refresher, or if you are new to carpentry, these courses cover both fundamental theory and the hands-on practice you will need to excel in your field.

Courses offered this term: > CARP 0100 Carpentry C of Q Refresher

> CARP 0108 Math for Carpenters

> CARP 1020 Interior Carpentry Finishing/Reno

COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT MECHANICbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205These courses advance your skills in the service and maintenance of commercial trucks, buses, and other mobile heavy-duty equipment.

Courses offered this term: > CTMX 0100 Commercial Transport Mechanic CQ Refresher

> CTMX 0105 Air Brakes for Mechanics

> CTMX 0110 Commercial Vehicle Inspector

DRAfTINGbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.412.7411Want to learn, advance or brush up on your drafting skills? You can choose courses from introductory through to advanced drafting, and Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) training.

Course offered this term: > DRFT 1000 Architectural Drafting

GET MOvING wITH OUR MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR PROGRAMbcit.ca/transportation/motive

BCIT offers the most comprehensive hands-on forklift operator training available. Class size is small allowing for personalized attention from qualified, friendly instructors. During the practical component of the program, machines are available for each student to operate in our fully-functional warehouse complete with loading dock, ramp, racking and trailers. The equipment operator training we provide meets current WorkSafeBC guidelines and CSA standards for lift truck operators. Graduates are equipped with the hands-on experience and job-ready skills that employers are looking for. For further course information, call 604.432.8205 or email [email protected]. n




ELECTRICAL TRADESbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.456.1156If you are an electrician looking to upgrade or prepare for certification exams, or if you are preparing for an electrical apprenticeship program, these courses are for you.

Courses offered this term: > TELC 0105 Electrical IP/TQ Refresher

> TELC 0107 Electrical Code

> TELC 0113 Entertainment Industry Code (LE/FE)

> TELC 0121 Math for Electricians 1



> TELC 0178 Electrical Apprentice Year 4 Theory Review

> TELC 0130 Basic Motor Control

> TELC 0166 Advanced Motor Control

> TELC 0141 Security Systems

> TELC 0144 Low Energy Electrical Worker

> TELC 0156 Variable Frequency Drives

> TELC 0161 High Voltage 1

> TELC 0186 Programmable Logic Controllers 1

CFAA FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN PROGRAMwww.cfaa.ca 1.800.529.0552If you are a fire alarm technician, the Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) requires you complete a five-subject theory-based program of study. Certified electricians may take the mandatory courses 1 and 5. For further information about this prior learning assessment (PLA) or general inquiries about certification as a Fire Alarm Technician, please contact CFAA.

Courses offered this term: > TELC 0171 CFAA Course 1–Intro to Fire Detection and Alarm Industry

> TELC 0175 CFAA Course 5–Fire Alarm Systems

fLUID POwERSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.

HEATING, vENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING AND REfRIGERATIONbcit.ca/2995stcomp 604.456.8027The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC and R) industry designs, builds, maintains and repairs essential indoor air quality systems including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. As a result of the expanding markets for refrigeration and air conditioning and changing technology, the industry is in heavy demand for qualified personnel both domestically and around the globe.

Courses offered this term: > HVAC 0100 Refrigeration C of Q Refresher

> HVAC 0102 Basic Refrigeration Systems 1

> HVAC 0104 Basic Refrigeration Systems 2

> HVAC 0110 Advanced Refrigeration Systems 1

> HVAC 0112 Advanced Refrigeration Systems 2

> HVAC 0145 CFC Emissions in Refrigeration

HEAvy DUTy MECHANICbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205Advance your existing skills to obtain inter-provincial certification in this trade.

Course offered this term: > HDMX 0100 Heavy Duty Mechanic CQ Refresher

HIGH EffICIENCy LIGHTINGSee Centre for Energy Systems Application in the Applied and Natural Sciences section.

jOINERybcit.ca/construction/joinery 604.456.8150Work with professional cabinetmakers and examine the relationship between cabinetmaking (millwork) and design. Students will have the opportunity to interact with professional cabinetmakers and also work in BCIT’s millwork shop to gain hands-on experience.

Course offered this term: > JOIN 4350 Joinery for Interior Design

MACHINISTbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.456.8027Expand your skills as a machinist with the following courses. Learn engine lathe operations, milling machine operations and more. Machine training is hands-on with theoretical work kept to a minimum.

Courses offered this term: > MACH 0104 Measuring Tools and Introduction to Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)

> MACH 0105 Lathe Operator

> MACH 0110 Milling Machine Operator

> MACH 0115 Advanced Lathe Operator

> MACH 0116 Blueprint Reading for Machinists

> MACH 0125 Introduction to CNC

> MACH 3102 Mastercam for 2D CNC Machining

> MACH 3110 Gibbs for Lathe and Mill

COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) OPERATORbcit.ca/1540stcomp 604.456.8027Learn to operate CNC machines. Training is designed for experienced machinists and other tradespeople who wish to upgrade their skills in the operation, G codes programming and conversational programming of CNC equipment. Upon successful completion of the following three courses, a Statement of Completion will be issued.

CNC courses offered this year:winter ’11–W spring/summer ’11–S fall ’11–F > MACH 1130 CNC Operator Level 1 F > MACH 1131 CNC Operator Level 2 F > MACH 1132 CNC Operator Level 3 F

Want to take courses in class or online? Details at bcit.ca/pts. MACH 1130



MARINEbcit.ca/transportation/marine 604.453.4111Marine training offers a variety of full-time, part-time, and customized programs in navigation, marine engineering, seamanship, maritime, and maritime security. Courses are scheduled on the North Shore waterfront at BCIT’s Marine Campus, 265 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, BC.

MARINE SECURITY

Courses offered this term: > MSEC 1010 Ship Security Officer Revised

> MSEC 1050 Company and Port Facility Officer

NAUTICAL

Courses offered this term: > MEDI 1850 Fast Rescue Boat

> NAUT 1480 Master Limited, Under 60GRT

METAL fABRICATIONbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.412.7564Visit our website for steel fabrication course offerings throughout the year.

MILLwRIGHTbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.456.8027Millwrights are often described as masters of all trades as they are expected to install, maintain and repair all types of machinery in almost any industrial setting. The Millwright CQ Refresher course is intended to assist trades-persons in refreshing their theoretical knowledge of the millwright trade prior to writing the Millwright Inter-Provincial (red seal) endorsement.

Courses offered this term: > MILL 0101 Millwright CQ Refresher

> MILL 1505 Hydraulics 1

> MILL 1506 Hydraulics 2

MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATORbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205These courses are designed to prepare you, or advance your skills for employment in the warehousing industry. Learn to safely operate forklifts and other warehouse mobile equipment and obtain certification.

Courses offered this term: > MEOP 1001 Forklift Operator 1–Inexperienced

> MEOP 1003 Forklift Operator Recertification

MOTORCyCLE MECHANICbcit.ca/transportation/motive 604.432.8205Do you own a bike or have you always wanted to work with motorcycles? We offer general maintenance courses throughout the year.

Course offered this term: > MCMX 0115 Motorcycle Maintenance 1

NONDESTRUCTIvE TESTINGSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.

OIL AND GAS PROCESSINGSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.

OvERHAULIN’ AT BCIT wITH vEHICLE RESTORATION CLASSESbcit.ca/transportation/motive

Did you know that the welding techniques used on modern body panels will not work on older vehicles because of the thicker steels used in the past? That’s just one of the many tips car/light truck enthusiasts will learn in BCIT’s new Vehicle Restoration program.

Developed in response to the growing popularity of collector car restoration, this exciting new program consists of a suite of five 30-hour part-time courses covering:

> Sheet metal fabrication and repair

> Oxyacetylene and gas metal arc welding

> Plastic filler application

> Surface preparation

> Refinishing techniques

In addition to learning from the instructor’s years of experience, students will be encouraged to share their own experiences with classmates in an interactive setting. Students will also have the opportunity to apply the skills and techniques learned in class, to hands-on projects within BCIT’s collision repair facility located at the Burnaby Campus.

Skills covered within this unique program will be of special interest to professional and amateur classic car restorers, customizers, kit builders, and specialty car builders. For more information on this program, contact 604.432.8205 or email [email protected]. n



PIPINGbcit.ca/pts/trades 604.412.7564Some of these courses will prepare you to gain certification or licenses.

Courses offered this term: > PPGS 0106 Cross Connection Control Program Manager

> PPGS 0115 Gas Fitter A Program

> PPGS 0120 Gas Appliance Certification

> PPGS 0121 Servicing Gas Forced Air Furnaces

> PPGS 0125 Plumbing Residential

> PPGS 0150 Cross Connection Control Recertification Challenge

> PPGS 0155 Cross Connection Control Recertification

> PPGS 1150 Gas Fitter B Program

> PPGS 1155 Cross Connection Control

HYDRONIC TECHNICIAN–ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATEbcit.ca/1790acert 604.412.7564If you work in the construction industry and require the technical knowledge and skills to install and service complete hydronic systems, this program is for you.

Course offered this term: > PPGS 1140 Hydronic Systems Design

Distance Education courses offered this term: > PPGS 0200 Industrial Gas Fitter A License

> PPGS 0250 Domestic/Commercial Gas Fitter B License

POwER ENGINEERINGSee the Engineering and Technical Studies section.

SAfETybcit.ca/construction/safety 604.412.7564Learn various aspects of safety, safety equipment, and WCB regulations. Complete the CNST 1100 course to receive a Statement of Completion and potentially expand your employment scope and role as a construction safety officer.

CNST 1100 and CNST 1104 are credit courses that can be applied to the Occupational Health and Safety Certificate program.

Courses offered this term: > CNST 0101 Construction Safety Officer Recertification

> CNST 1100 Construction Safety Officer Training

> CNST 1104 Fast Track to Safety

SHEET METAL bcit.ca/construction/sheetmetal 604.412.7564If you are a sheet metal journeyperson or apprentice, or looking to gain skills in this field, visit our website for course offerings throughout the year.

wELDINGbcit.ca/construction/welding 604.412.7564Learn basic welding and various forms of specialty welding. CSA-approved leather steel-toed boots and cotton coveralls required.

Courses offered this term: > WELD 0102 Introduction to Welding

> WELD 0103 Oxyacetylene/Braze/Weld/Cut

> WELD 0104 Shielded Metal Arc Basic (Stick)

> WELD 0106 Gas Metal Arc Basic (MIG)

> WELD 0110 Gas Tungsten Arc Basic (TIG)

> WELD 0115 Aluminum Welding (G.M.A.W.)

> WELD 0120 Welding for the Artisan
