High-Tech Professional Programs

Work-terms & Projects

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BCIT work-term opportunity

At BCIT's High-Tech Professional programs, we take pride in producing the type of graduate that can quickly assimilate into the real world of information technology. This section of our website outlines two major concepts: our work-term and IT projects portion of the programs as well as our graduates, who are ready, willing and able to begin working for you in a myriad of different capacities.

BCIT's reputation for producing job-ready graduates continues at HTP with over 150 employers either hiring full-time or work-term students in addition to our graduates who have completed some innovative IT projects.

Work-terms

We have work-terms in three programs: NASP, OAT and TSP. Work-terms allow students to gain valuable hands-on experience onsite, in addition to alleviating your staff shortages, etc. Continuing reading for details about the work-term and for the documents and links to secure a position with any of the four programs.

Technology Support Professional (TSP) program

Next work-term dates

TBA for Spring 2012

Work-term information

TSP skills:

Possible positions for TSP students:

Links:

Network Administration and Security Professional (NASP) program

Work-terms should be networking, security and/or computing systems focused, whether with deployment or upgrading of networks, in addition to support and administration.

**These students can be valuable in helping an employer start or complete a project; identify future employees; and provide invaluable experience to students.

Next work-term dates


March & October 2012

Work-term information

Knowledge and certifications obtained by NASP students:

Possible positions for NASP students:

Note: bullets marked with * indicates the position cannot revolve solely around this parameter.

Links:

Office Administrator with Technology (OAT) program

Next work-term dates

February & July 2012

Work-term information

OAT skills:

Possible positions for OAT students:

Links:

Projects - Software Systems Developer (SSD) program

Students in the SSD program are available to work on 4-week web development and design projects. Students will be able to use formal software development methodology and design / implement / test / deploy software applications on a variety of platforms. This includes database applications, web applications, e-commerce sites, etc. on desktop computers, PDAs, web server, specialized hardware or other computing devices.

SSD students have knowledge of and experience with:

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