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    Study skilled trades
    260 new seats have been added across NSCC campuses around the province. Explore new skilled trades offerings
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    Adult Learning Program - Africentric Learning Option
    Earn your high school diploma from an Africentric perspective while learning about culture, ancestry and world view. Explore the program
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    Become a CCA
    Continuing care assistants (CCAs) are in demand and play a vital role in Nova Scotia’s healthcare industry. Explore our Continuing Care program
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Celebrating remarkable women in our College community To celebrate International Women's Day, we’re highlighting 4 NSCC community members who are proving that female empowerment is a powerful catalyst for change.
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Day in the Life at NSCC Discover what it's like to be an NSCC student and get a first-person perspective in our video and blog series.
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$5M+ in student awards, scholarships and bursaries We offer student awards, scholarships and bursaries to help cover the cost of your studies. Learn how and when to apply.
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Land Acknowledgement

NSCC is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded territory and traditional homeland of the Mi’kmaq Nation. Our relationship is based on a series of peace and friendship treaties between the Mi’kmaq Nation and the Crown, dating back to 1725.

As Treaty beneficiaries, we recognize that we are all Treaty People.

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NSCC to launch wind turbine technician program in 2026 As the local industry grows, NSCC is launching a one-year Wind Turbine Technician program at Strait Area Campus, set to begin in fall 2026. The program will be a first in Nova Scotia and was developed in consultation with industry leaders, reflecting the province’s push towards green energy.
Mar. 27, 2025CBC
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Ready and Able: NSCC Sydney Waterfront Campus As part of CBC’s series, Ready and Able, reporters tour the new Sydney Waterfront Campus to look at some of the accessibility features. Carla Arsenault, Principal, spoke to the intention behind the campus’ accessibility features and how they’re working towards achieving the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Gold Certification.
Mar. 21, 2025CBC Mainstreet - Cape Breton
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Community-led clean energy projects get boost The Low Carbon Communities program, initiated by the Government of Nova Scotia, aims to support community-led projects that contribute to long-lasting greenhouse gas reductions. During 2024-25, program funding will support 27 clean energy and low-carbon projects including a feasibility study at Cumberland Campus that focuses on harnessing local geothermal resources.
Mar. 05, 2025Government of Nova Scotia
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