Winter 2025: Start at NSCC
Start the new year with a new challenge. Whether you’re looking to begin a fulfilling career, make a career change, or build on a university degree, it’s not too late to apply for programs that start in the new year at NSCC. Check out program openings for Winter 2025.
January
Adult Learning Program (ALP)
Complete your High School Graduation Diploma for adults.
ALP – Academic Upgrading
Upgrade your high school courses or pick up the missing credits you need for post-secondary study.
ALP – Africentric Learning Option
Earn your high school diploma from an Africentric perspective as you learn about culture, ancestry and world view.
ALP – English as an Additional Language
Earn your Canadian high school diploma while receiving English-language support.
Bartending and Mixology
Get the training you need to grow an exciting bartending and mixology career in a fast-paced industry.
Bridge Watch Rating
Begin your career at sea as a deckhand and member of a ship's watch team. Keep a lookout, steer the vessel, retrieve and launch lifeboats and much more.
Business Administration
Learn the fundamental knowledge and applied skills you need to bring your business career to life.
Carpentry Certificate
Develop essential skills in the carpentry trade, from construction techniques to adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Early Childhood Education - Africentric Offering
Learn to nurture the development of young children through an Africentric lens.
Marine Engineering Management Technology
Advance your knowledge of the highly complex engineering systems of a modern ship and qualify for a career as an engineering officer.
Marine Foundations – Fishing Master, Fourth Class
Gain the skills and knowledge you need to prepare for Transport Canada examinations for Fishing Master, Fourth Class.
Practical Nursing
Work as part of a health care team to provide exceptional care and promote healthy lifestyles to the individuals and families you serve.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Learn the science of refrigeration and a variety of skills to install and troubleshoot mechanical systems, electrical/electronic systems and refrigeration piping systems.
Watch this recorded info session to learn about programs starting in January 2025.
February
Marine Foundations – Small Vessel Operator Proficiency
Gain the skills and Transport Canada certifications needed to safely operate small commercial vessels in near-coastal and sheltered waters.
Plumbing
Learn how to install and repair water distribution and sanitary drainage systems, as well as hot water heating systems.
March
Carpentry Certificate
Develop essential skills in the carpentry trade, from construction techniques to adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Carpentry Diploma – Accelerated
Learn in-depth aspects of carpentry in a condensed timeframe, from construction safety and the use of hand tools, to building science, floor and wall framing and exterior finishing.
Electrical Construction and Industrial
Get training in construction and industrial electrical, with a strong focus on the principles and practices of construction wiring.
April
Plumbing
Learn how to install and repair water distribution and sanitary drainage systems, as well as hot water heating systems.
Ship’s Cook
Get the specialized skills and training you need to cook aboard a ship.
Apply today
Apply today for the best chance at a seat for upcoming winter programs.
Questions
Email or call 1-866-679-6722.