Pacific Link College (PLC)

Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Founded in 1994 as a private career college
  • Accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA)
  • Recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training (MAEST)

• Notable Achievements:

  • Consistently ranked among the top career colleges in British Columbia
  • Awarded the "Excellence in Education" award by the PCTIA
  • Recognized for its innovative teaching methodologies and industry partnerships

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Student clubs and organizations (e.g., Student Council, International Student Club)
  • Social events and activities (e.g., movie nights, potlucks)

• Clubs:

  • Business Club
  • Computer Science Club
  • Health Sciences Club

• Sports Teams:

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Tutoring and academic support
  • Student health and wellness services

• Campus Facilities:

  • Modern classrooms and labs
  • Student lounge and study areas
  • Computer labs and library

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Library with access to online databases and resources
  • Computer labs with industry-standard software
  • Simulation labs for healthcare programs

• Faculty:

  • Experienced and industry-connected instructors
  • Many faculty members hold advanced degrees and industry certifications

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Hands-on, practical training
  • Case studies and simulations
  • Industry-relevant projects

• Academic Support Services:

  • Tutoring and academic support
  • Writing center
  • Math lab

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Accelerated programs (e.g., 12-month Business Administration Diploma)
  • Co-op programs with industry partners
  • Specialized programs in healthcare, business, and technology

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Consistently ranked among the top career colleges in British Columbia

Industry Connections:

Strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with access to internships, job placements, and industry-relevant training

Specialized Facilities:

Modern classrooms, labs, and simulation centers

Notable Alumni:

Graduates have gone on to successful careers in various industries

Career Development:

Dedicated career services department to assist students with job search, resume writing, and interview preparation

Services:

• Counseling:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Personal counseling

• Health:

  • Student health and wellness services
  • Access to nearby medical clinics

• Housing:

  • Off-campus housing assistance

• Library Resources:

  • Library with access to online databases and resources
  • Interlibrary loan services

• Technology Support:

  • Computer labs with industry-standard software
  • Technical support for students

• Career Development:

  • Career services department
  • Job search assistance
  • Resume writing and interview preparation