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Vetted Limited, trading as Checkatrade, is a site which connects homeowners with approved local tradespeople.It is a subsidiary of Brookfield Corporation. [2]Checkatrade was founded by Kevin Byrne OBE and headquartered in Selsey, West Sussex, for 21 years before relocating to Portsmouth, Hampshire, in 2019 following its acquisition by HomeServe.
PACE (PICS Asia-Pacific College Education) Canada College is a post-secondary academic institution located in Surrey, British Columbia.Founded in 2010, it offers 30 different courses and programs to both domestic and international students. [1]
On April 22, 2008, British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell announced that Kwantlen would become Kwantlen Polytechnic University. [20] On April 22, 2008, the provincial government announced its intention to amend the University Act to make Kwantlen a polytechnic university, in recognition of its "versatility in providing academic, trades and ...
Vancouver Career College is a private for-profit post-secondary career college with seven campuses in British Columbia, Canada.It specializes in training students for careers in health care, business, legal administration, education and various trades.
Controversially, the Technical University of British Columbia Act did not provide for an academic senate, a standard feature of faculty curriculum control in other universities. This, coupled with news that the new university would operate without tenure, led to a year-long boycott by the Canadian Association of University Teachers.
The British Columbia Institute of Technology has six campuses across the Metro Vancouver area. BCIT's main campus is located in the City of Burnaby. It operates an aerospace technology campus in the City of Richmond, a marine campus is located in the City of North Vancouver, and a heavy-duty trades campus on Annacis Island, in City of Delta.
In addition to private universities based in British Columbia, several US-based private universities also operate a satellite campus in Vancouver; including Adler University, City University of Seattle, Fairleigh Dickinson University, and Northeastern University. Gonzaga University also operates a satellite campus in Kelowna. [3]
According to the British Columbia Higher Education Accountability Dataset, UBC Sauder Bcom is the most competitive bachelor program in British Columbia with students residing within British Columbia that put Sauder as their first choice yielding a 40% admittance rate with 52% of them accepting their offer to the program. [26]