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Horticulture & Landscape Technology [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

This program brings together the study of science, your creativity and love of the outdoors to prepare you for a challenging and rewarding career. You develop an in-depth knowledge of plants and an understanding of the horticulture industry. You also build strong technical skills, leadership and interpersonal skills and learn to apply them working with industry partners on various projects.

Heritage Carpentry [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

The demand for carpenters is rapidly growing, and the need for special skills in the area of restoration and renovation is growing even faster. After learning the basic skills for carpentry, you learn the unique skills required for the more rigorous tasks used in renovations and the preservation of historic buildings – for example, how to use recycled materials and frame a roof without using pre-made trusses. Quality and craftsmanship are the cornerstones of the program.

Heavy Duty Equipment /Truck and Transport Repair – Diploma [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

This program provides you with the skills and knowledge to diagnose and repair faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic/electrical systems used in a diverse range of Heavy Duty Equipment and Truck and Transport vehicles. The equipment and vehicles you learn to repair and maintain range from heavy duty off road equipment to transport trucks and from farm equipment to marine engines. Workplace safety is an important aspect of your training. You learn how to maintain a safe shop environment and become aware of how to safely handle hazardous products.

Heavy Duty Equipment /Truck and Transport Repair – Certificate [Nova Scotia Community College]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

This program provides you with entry level skills and a working knowledge of fundamental shop skills, welding, electrical, hydraulics, braking systems and wheels and tires used on Heavy Duty Equipment and Truck and Transport vehicles. Workplace safety is an important aspect of your training. You learn how to maintain a safe shop environment and become aware of how to safely handle hazardous products.

Health Information Management (HIM) [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

In this challenging program, you learn to use computer technologies to capture and, analyze data, and present information for healthcare delivery use. Health records are the primary source of information used by healthcare and government agencies for decision-making, financial planning and reimbursement, and management. This information is also needed by public health officials to indicate disease patterns and trends, and by medical researchers for analysis, comparison, and decision support.

Graphic Design [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

Graphic Design solves communication problems visually. Logos, posters, package designs, websites, billboards, brochures, letterheads, advertisements, interpretive exhibitions, and publications are examples of the types of communication needs Graphic Designers fulfill.

Graphic & Print Production [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

Every day, millions of people around the globe read books, newspapers, brochures, and magazines. Posters, billboards, flyers, and packaging surround us conveying numerous messages and information. All printed material goes through a number of different production steps. From the logistics of the job to its shipment to the client, the expertise and ability of the Graphic and Print Production specialist is critical to the success of these projects.

Esthetics [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

If you like working with others, are caring, and take pleasure from helping others enjoy life, the study of esthetics will lead you to a fulfilling career. In this program, you learn all aspects of the esthetics profession in a therapeutic environment.

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

Are you a new Canadian with permanent residency, a refugee with protected person status; or a new Canadian citizen who needs to update English language skills to pursue your post-secondary studies? English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is a rigorous and challenging program designed to prepare students for the academic demands of a post-secondary institution. As closely as possible, it reflects the authentic tasks and assignments that students will be required to do when they go on to credit programs in either college or university.

Energy Sustainability Engineering Technology (ESET) [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Year of publication: 
2012

This program prepares you to meet the growing needs of employers in the rapidly expanding field of alternate energy, sustainability, and energy systems management. You're involved in energy auditing and modeling of existing conventional heating and lighting systems, as well as specifying energy efficiency improvements for residential and commercial buildings. You learn how to analyze site characteristics, client needs and advise on improving energy efficiency through, building design/renovation, HVAC system improvements, and the addition of renewable energy.

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