🏫 Program Provider: Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Program Details
Program Name: Employment and Community Studies (EACS)
📍 Locations:
- Langley Campus
- Richmond Campus
- Surrey Campus
- Online
📅 Program Length:
- Contact KPU to inquire about program duration.
💵 Cost:
- $2,800
- Financial aid, scholarships, and bursaries are available. Learn more here.
📜 Credential:
- Contact KPU to confirm credential details.
Program Description
The Employment and Community Studies Program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University is specifically designed for students with diverse learning needs that may hinder traditional educational success. The program focuses on equipping students with the skills and experiences necessary for lifelong learning, meaningful employment, and active community engagement.
Program Highlights:
- Hands-On Learning: Real-world activities and work experience opportunities.
- Core Topics: Employability, social justice, communication, advocacy, and technology.
- Life and Career Skills: Focus on practical knowledge to enhance abilities for lifelong success in education, work, and the community.
Graduates of the EACS program leave with strengthened skills and confidence to pursue employment or further opportunities for community engagement and lifelong learning.
Admission Requirements
- Participation in Information Session and Interview:
- Applicants must attend an information session and interview.
- Independent Skills:
- Ability to travel independently within the community and navigate the university campus.
- Academic Skills:
- Capability to complete assignments and participate in activities.
- Familiarity with email and online learning platforms (e.g., Moodle, PebblePad, Zoom).
- Communication Skills:
- Ability to understand and respond to directions and questions.
Contact Information
- 📞 Phone: 604-599-3095
- 📧 Email: apd@kpu.ca
🔗 Learn More: Program Website
📖 How to Apply: Application Guide
