Program Overview

Programs by Area of Study

Business

• Business Administration
• Entrepreneurship
• Management
• Marketing

Education

• Early Childhood Education
• Elementary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education

Health & Human Services

• Health Care Assistant
• Human Services
• Nursing
• Social Work

University Arts & Science

• Arts
• Science
• University Transfer

Trades & Apprenticeships

• Automotive Technician
• Carpentry
• Electrical
• Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
• Plumbing
• Welding

Upgrading

• Adult Basic Education
• English as a Second Language
• Math
• Science

Information Technology

• Computer Systems Technology
• Cybersecurity
• Data Analytics
• Network Administration
• Software Development
• Web Development

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Course Descriptions

• ABTC191 Practicum for Office Assistants
  • (1.0 credits)
  • Students will apply newly acquired skills in an office environment.
  • Prerequisites: Upon successful completion of all required courses in semester one prior to the practicum.
  • Restrictions: Must be in ABT Office Assistant (in-person cohort) (ABTC1.OA)
  • Practicum Hours: 30

Tuition Rates

• Tuition rates vary depending on the program and course.

Academic Schedule

• The academic schedule is available on the Northern Lights College website.

Academic Regulations and Policies

• Academic Regulations and Policies are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Admissions Regulations

• Admissions Regulations are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Graduation Regulations

• Graduation Regulations are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Registration Regulations

• Registration Regulations are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Student Financial Support

• Student Financial Support is available on the Northern Lights College website.

Student Records Regulations

• Student Records Regulations are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Continuing Education

• Continuing Education courses are available on the Northern Lights College website.

StrongerBC future skills grant

• The StrongerBC future skills grant is available to eligible students.

Applying to NLC

• Domestic Students
  • Apply online through the Northern Lights College website.
• International Students
  • Apply online through the Northern Lights College website.
• Dates & Deadlines
  • Check the Northern Lights College website for application deadlines.
• Transfer Credits & PLAR
  • Transfer credits and PLAR are available for eligible students.

Course Registration

• Register for Courses
  • Register online through the Northern Lights College website.
• Make a Payment
  • Payment options are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Funding Your Education

• Student Loans & Grants
  • Student loans and grants are available to eligible students.
• Former Youth in Care
  • Funding is available for former youth in care.

Locations

• Chetwynd
• Dawson Creek
• Fort Nelson
• Fort St. John
• Tumbler Ridge
• Atlin & Dease Lake
• Industry Training Centres

Student Services

• Student Services are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Health & Safety

• Health & Safety information is available on the Northern Lights College website.

Explore the North

• Explore the North is a program available to students.

About NLC

• Who We Are
  • Northern Lights College is a post-secondary institution located in Northern British Columbia.
• History
  • Northern Lights College has a rich history dating back to 1975.
• Governance
  • Northern Lights College is governed by a Board of Governors.
• Education Council
  • The Education Council is responsible for academic governance.
• Reports
  • Reports are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Policies & Admin

• Policies
  • Policies are available on the Northern Lights College website.
• Registrar’s Office
  • The Registrar’s Office is responsible for student records and registration.
• Academic Calendar
  • The Academic Calendar is available on the Northern Lights College website.

Careers

• Careers at NLC
  • Career opportunities are available on the Northern Lights College website.
• Living in Northern BC
  • Information about living in Northern BC is available on the Northern Lights College website.
• Job Postings
  • Job postings are available on the Northern Lights College website.

Quick Links

• Systems Status
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• MyApps
  • Access Northern Lights College applications.
• Dates & Deadlines
  • Check important dates and deadlines.
• News
  • Read the latest news from Northern Lights College.
• Events
  • Check out upcoming events at Northern Lights College.
• Library
  • Access the Northern Lights College library.
• Staff
  • Contact Northern Lights College staff.

Northern Lights College serves the communities of Northern British Columbia

• Northern Lights College serves the communities of Northern British Columbia that are located on the territories of the Cree, Dene, Dunne-Za, Kaska, Saulteau, Tse’khene, Tahltan, and Tlingit.
• We also recognize Metis Nation BC members who live in this area of our beautiful province.
• We acknowledge our hosts and honour their gracious welcome to those seeking knowledge.