BCIT. School of Transportation

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BCIT. School of Transportation

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        Dates of existence

        2000-

        History

        Since 2000 the BCIT School of Transportation has been a North American leader in transportation training, producing the high-quality, job-ready graduates in demand by the aerospace, marine, motive, and rail sectors.

        Strategically located directly at the Asia Pacific Gateway, the School of Transportation delivers accredited and globally recognized programs tailored to meet the human capital needs of the transportation industry.

        The School of Transportation has its roots in BCIT's School of Trades Training Apprenticeship Programs; drawing from Apprenticeship Programs, Aviation Trades and Mechanical Trades.

        Places

        Aerospace Technology Campus (ATC), Richmond, BC
        Annacis Island Campus (AIC), Delta, BC (re-branded the Motive Power Centre for Excellence, 2014-09)
        Burnaby Campus, Burnaby, BC
        Marine Campus, North Vancouver, BC

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        Functions, occupations and activities

        The BCIT School of Transportation offers degree, apprenticeship and diploma programs in the following areas: Trades access programs, Aerospace programs (Cadet Diploma programs and Nautical and Engineering programs), Motive power group programs (Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing, Automotive Diploma & Advanced Studies, Automotive Foundation Training and Apprenticeship, Automotive - General Motors Group, Heavy Mechanical Trades, Mobile Equipment / Forklift Operator, Motorcycle and Power Equipment, Rail), and Technology Management, Bachelor of Technology.

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        Related entity

        British Columbia Institute of Technology (1964-)

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        hierarchical

        Dates of relationship

        2000-

        Description of relationship

        BCIT. School of Transportation is a department within British Columbia Institute of Technology.

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        BCIT. Marine Campus (1975-)

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        hierarchical

        Dates of relationship

        1994

        Description of relationship

        In 1994 the Pacific Marine Training Institute was amalgamated with the British Columbia Institute of Technology to become BCIT's Pacific Marine Training Campus. The Pacific Marine Training campus is part of the BCIT School of Transportation.

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        BCIT. Aerospace Technology Campus

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        hierarchical

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        ISAAR (CPF)

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        2015-04-27

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            Maintenance notes

            C. McLellan, created 2015-04-27