To work as a border services agent in Canada, you need to complete the Canada Border Services Agency training program. Eligibility is achieved by taking an assessment test and, if selected, completing all the program requirements.

Border services, customs, and immigration officers

Please confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as an editor in BC, you may choose to register as a member or student affiliate with the Editors Association of Canada. Student affiliate eligibility is achieved through submission of any document showing the name of the educational institution, applicant's name and a date including the year. 

Editors

To work as a tour or travel guide in BC, you may need to have basic first aid and CPR certification. Eligibilty is achieved by completing a revelant course.

To work as a tourism professional in BC, you may choose to receive tourism training from emerit created by Tourism HR Canada. 

Tour and travel guides

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on the French language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of French-speaking peoples.

French language and literature, general

This instructional program class comprises any program in French language and literature that focuses on literature from one or more genres, cultures or traditions. These programs include courses in period and genre studies, author studies, literary criticism, and studies of various types of literary text.

French literature, general

French Language Programs Continuing Education

Border services, customs, and immigration officers administer and enforce laws and regulations related to immigration, customs and border crossing. They are employed by government agencies.

Editors review, evaluate and edit manuscripts, articles, news reports and other material for publication, broadcast or interactive media and coordinate the activities of writers, journalists and other staff. They are employed by publishing firms, magazines, journals, newspapers, radio and television networks and stations, and by companies and government departments that produce publications such as newsletters, handbooks, manuals and Web sites. Editors may also work on a freelance basis.

Tour and travel guides escort individuals and groups on trips, on sightseeing tours of cities and on tours of historical sites and establishments such as famous buildings, manufacturing plants, cathedrals and theme parks. They also provide descriptions and background information on interesting features. They are employed by tour operators, resorts and other establishments or may be self-employed.

The French and Education Certificate is for students who may or may not be enrolled in a degree program and who wish to improve oral and written French proficiency. It is also for those who wish to enhance their knowledge of the language for cultural or professional needs. The program is not intended for native French speakers. You'll study French language, writing, speaking, literature, and linguistics. 

French and Education Certificate

The French Certificate is for students who may or may not be enrolled in a degree program and who wish to improve oral and written French proficiency. It is also for those who wish to enhance their knowledge of the language for cultural or professional needs. The program is not intended for native French speakers. You'll study French language, writing, speaking, literature, and linguistics. 

French Language Proficiency Certificate

The Modern Languages (French) Certificate allows you to access French and intercultural skills through a combination of lively courses, field school opportunities, and immersive study abroad options. An interactive approach gives you interdisciplinary skills in oral and written communication, including literature and culture. The professors use a variety of delivery methods to accommodate different learning styles and foster quality teaching through the sharing of teaching ideas, resources and experiences.

Modern Languages (French) Certificate

The World Languages and Cultures Certificate gives you access world languages and intercultural skills through a combination of lively courses, field school opportunities and immersive study abroad options. An interactive approach gives you interdisciplinary skills in oral and written communication, including literature and culture. Our faculty use a variety of methods to accommodate different learning styles and foster quality teaching through the sharing of ideas, resources and experiences. The goal of the program is to provide you with a solid academic base in world languages and cultures.

World Languages and Cultures (French) Certificate

The Language Cultural Proficiency (French) Certificate allows you to build your French language skills and explore French culture.

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French Language Programs Continuing Education

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