Brighton College (Canada)

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Brighton College
TypePrivate
Established2000
Location, ,
Canada
Website brightoncollege.com

Brighton College Canadian career college with two campus locations in Burnaby, British Columbia, Crystal Mall Campus and Metropointe Campus. Accredited by PTIB [1] and BC EQA, [2] the college specializes in career training in business, AutoCAD, engineering, construction, information technology, international trade, accounting, office administration and hospitality.

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History

Brighton College was established in the year 2000 under the name Vancouver Central College. At this time, the college offered programs in accounting, information technology and business administration. Since then, the college has added more programs to align with the job market demands in Canada. In 2011, Vancouver Central College re-branded to Brighton College.

Career Services

The career services department assists students inquiring about practicum and co-op opportunities at relevant companies for their work experience placement.

Programs

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