Nova Scotia Community College

Nova Scotia Community College
TypePublic Community College
Established1996
Academic affiliations
Colleges and Institutes Canada, Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE), ONE Nova Scotia Coalition, Research Nova Scotia, CBIE, CCAA, ACCC, AUCC
PresidentDon Bureaux[1]
Academic staff
1,400[citation needed]
Students10,843 fulltime, 20,000 total[2]
Location
13 campuses and three community learning centres throughout Nova Scotia
,
Canada

44°40′09″N 63°36′48″W / 44.6692°N 63.6134°W / 44.6692; -63.6134
CampusHalifax, Dartmouth, Amherst, Springhill, Kentville, Bridgewater, Sydney, Stellarton, Shelburne, Port Hawkesbury, Truro, Middleton, Lawrencetown, Yarmouth, Digby, Wagmatcook
Colours  Blue
Websitewww.nscc.ca

Nova Scotia Community College or NSCC is a Canadian community college serving the province of Nova Scotia through a network of 14 campuses and three community learning centres.

The college delivers over 130 programs in five academic schools: Access, Education and Language; Business and Creative Industries; Health & Human Services; Technology and Environment; and Trades and Transportation. They reflect the labour market needs and opportunities in Nova Scotia.

NSCC includes four specialized institutes: the Nautical Institute, the School of Fisheries, the Aviation Institute and the Centre of Geographical Sciences.

Educating over 20,000 students a year (fulltime and part-time combined), NSCC provides the majority of technical and apprenticeship training in Nova Scotia.

The president of NSCC is Don Bureaux.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Don Bureaux, NSCC President". Nova Scotia Community College. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "NSCC reaches 2019 enrolment goal". Nova Scotia Community College. Retrieved October 1, 2019.