Are you Indigenous and living in British Columbia?
Do you already have some basic computer skills and are interested in exploring technology as a career path?
Then Foundations in Innovation and Technology (FiT) is for you!
This 12-week program introduces you to six in-demand fields within the tech sector. This is the perfect opportunity to get comfortable in the following topics so that you can decide which one you would like to pursue as a career in our more advanced Futures program.
Foundations Kelowna runs from March 30 – June 19, 2020 at the Okanagan Training and Development Council.
Course Subjects
FITC 110 Computer Basics & Professional Practice
FITC 120 Communications & Digital Marketing
FITC 130 Web Development & Coding
FITC 140 Software Testing
FITC 150 Network Technology
FITC 160 GIS/ GPS Mapping
What you’ll gain
Access to BC’s fastest growing
sector
Fully-funded tuition.
Student support funds available!
24 post-secondary
credits from NVIT
Prerequisites
Grade 10 completion, or willingness to complete a digital skills assessment through NVIT
Self-identify as Indigenous (Status First Nations, non-status, Métis, Inuit)
Ability to study full-time hours for all 12 weeks
Application process
