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Student Connections

Internet & e-commerce training in action!
Smart solutions for your business


Offered by qualified and certified Advisors

British Columbia

Vancouver Community College Student Connections


About Us

Since January 2002, the Vancouver Community College Student Connections (SC) has assisted small business development by providing training to aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals involved in small business management and support. Customized training services are also available for beginners and advanced Web users. Our e-commerce sessions can be provided for groups (delivered in a workshop format) or for individual businesses wanting to find out more about their e-business options.

The Student Connection has provided valuable IT training to more than 117,000 clients across Canada - and these numbers are increasing every day! The program also maintains partnerships with educational and business communities throughout the Greater Vancouver area.

Student Connections (SC) uses today's information technologies and maximizes them to your advantage. We offer low-cost, high-quality, e-commerce and Internet training tailored to your specific business needs, and we'll provide it on-site.

  • Looking for cost-effective and customized basic computer, e-commerce, or Internet training? Our personalized sessions can be tailored to suit your business needs.
  • Learn about effective Web Site Planning, Internet Security and a variety of on-line business tools at our seminars.
  • Learn how to navigate the Web confidently and quickly, with practical results - search smarter, not harder!
  • Source out business opportunities, resources and contacts on the Web. We can show you how to conduct a variety of time-saving transactions on-line.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced Web user, you are sure to find something of interest in our wide range of training modules - all for a nominal fee.

Electronic Mail Electronic CommerceOn-Line Transactions
Internet ApplicationsWeb Site PlanningE-Business Presentations
Internet SecurityWeb Site EvaluationSelling on the Internet

Special Events

Watch this section for updated postings of workshops and special offers!

Employment Opportunities

Presently we are in the process of hiring new Student Business Advisors. Candidates must possess the following skills:

  • Strong presentation / communication skills (written and oral)
  • The ability to work independently and in teams
  • A strong knowledge of various business software applications

Candidates must also be current students or recent graduates of a post-secondary educational institution, preferably from IT and Business programs. Also note that since SC is funded through the Youth Employment Strategy, all applicants must be between the ages of 15-30. To apply for a position kindly submit a cover letter and resume (including at least two references) to James Nickason - Program Coordinator.

Contact Information

James Nickason
Coordinator, Student Connections
Vancouver Community College
Ste. 206 - 2555 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, B.C.   V5N 4C1
(Toll-Free) 1 888 807-7777
Phone: (604) 871-0377
Fax: (604) 801- 5036
E-mail: [email protected]

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