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3, 000 attend classes -

Northwest Community
College has

‘as a vocational school in

1968, -

_ Over a 12 month period,
the college serves between
2500: and 3600 full and part-
time students. About 1,000
of these attend classes at ‘the
Terrace campus.

The college, which covers
‘the area from the Queen
Charlotte Islands ©

expanded
‘considerably since its start:

to

Smithers School District,’
offers a variety of
programs. The student can
take first year university
transfer plus some. second
year courses, vocational
and. trades training
programs, non-credit
community education
programs, and “special
programs.”

Special programs include
Li nour Studies, Native
Studies, Women’s Studies

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Last year Terrace
residents were able to
_ choose from 16 part-time or
‘short term courses. Prince
Rupert, Queen Charlotte
Islands, Kitimat, Stewart,
Nass Valley, Hazelton,
Smithers, and Houston

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residents were given similar |

offerings in. their
communities.

The college employs about
45 to 50 full-time instructors

and 30 to 35 other staff

members. The department ©

of public works hires 12 to 15
people to do maintenance
work.

_ Most expansion plans are
for development - of
programs outside Terrace.

“Fhe college’s policy is to

decentralize as much

and take
into

communities it serves.

as
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