Date
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Location
Prince George Campus
3330-22nd Avenue
We’re here to help. If you need help at any point during the event, a CNC staff member is more than happy to help you. Look for people in teal t-shirts.
Event Schedule
Event Begins
Thank you for taking the first step toward your future.
Check in Open
All are welcome! Please check in when you arrive so we can enter you into our prize draw.
Visit us at check in to be entered into giveaways and receive a CNC swag bag!
Campus Tours
Let a CNC Recruiter show you around! Tour the Main Building, Trades Buildings, and Campus Housing.
Join a group leaving at 11:00am or 1:00pm from the Learning Commons (2-724)
Program Fair
Explore various tables featuring continuing education, trades programs, academic programs, health science programs and more. Engage with representatives from different areas to answer all your questions.
Find this in the Main Building, at the Gathering Place.
Student Supports Fair
Meet some of the people who can help you have a successful journey at CNC. Booths include Wellness, Financial Aid and Awards, Recreation, CNCSU, International and more!
Find this in the Main Building, in the Cafeteria.
Admissions Support
Connect with CNC’s Admissions, Advising, and Recruitment teams. Receive personalized academic advice and step-by-step instruction on how to apply to CNC or register for classes.
Find this in the Main Building at the Gathering Place and Office of the Registrar 1-738.
Food
Don’t worry, you won’t go hungry while you’re here! View a list of what delicious snacks and meals you can find on campus below. Remember you can use your $5 voucher to get lunch or a snack at the cafeteria.
Community Partners
Connect with community organizations to learn more about what you can do with your education and why employers seek out CNC graduates.
Find this in the Cafeteria in the Main Building and in the Brink Building.
Event Ends
Thank you for joining us! If you didn’t apply during the event, watch for an email coming with a code to apply for free.
CNC Programs
Learn more about the 80+ programs offered at CNC. Visit tables set up throughout campus or participate in demonstrations and hands-on activities.
Click on an area of study to learn more about the programs and where to find them. Classrooms and labs marked are open for hands-on learning throughout the entire event.
PG Open House Program Locations
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- Applied Business and Technology: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Academic Upgrading: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Continuing Education: Main Building, Gathering Place
- English Language: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Job Education Training Program: Main Building 1st floor Gathering Place
- Tourism and Hotel Management: Main Building, Gathering Place
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- Dental Assisting: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Dental Hygiene: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Health Career Access Program: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Medical Laboratory Technology Science: MLTS Lab –Main Building, 3-227
- View demonstrations and participate in activities in the lab.
- Medical Radiography: Main Building, 3-221
- Tour the lab and view demonstrations between 10:00am – 1:00pm.
- Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate in Nursing: Main Building – 3-114
- Engage in learning opportunities and view demonstrations.
- Practical Nursing: Main Building, Gathering Place
- View a dressing/wound demonstration.
- Sonography: Sonography Lab – Main Building, 3-212
- View demonstrations of scanning, or volunteer to be scanned.
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- Anthropology & Geography: Main Building, Gathering Place
- View artifacts, tools, rocks, minerals, and more.
- Biology: Main Building, 3-201 and 3-203
- Participate in hands-on demonstrations.
- HUB Business: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Business Marketing: Main Building, 1-311
- View a mock lecture and simulation marketing.
- Chemistry: Main Building, 2-207
- Community and School Support: Main Building, 1-345
- View a Moodle demonstration
- Early Childhood Care and Learning: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Check out materials, books, and photos.
- English: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Fine Arts: Main Building, 2-244
- Math and Computer Science: Main Building, Gathering Place
- View demonstrations and displays.
- Natural Resources and Forest Technology: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Check out drone photography, models of logging equipment, and soil texturing.
- Physics and Applied Science Engineering: Main Building, Gathering Place
- Social Service Worker: Main Building, 1-315
- Connect one on one with faculty.
- Sociology and Criminology: Main Building, 1-310A
- Participate in a mock lecture.
- Web & Graphic Design: Main Building 2nd floor 2-244
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- Auto Body & Refinishing: Canfor Tech – 2-880
- View demonstrations and take a tour
- Automotive Service Technician: Brink Building, 2-1041 and Main Building, Gathering Place
- View demonstrations and tour the auto body shop.
- Carpenter: Brink Building, 2-1066 and Brink Building, Main Foyer
- View demonstrations and take a tour
- Civil Engineering Technology: Main Building, Gathering Place and Canfor Tech, 3-810
- View demonstrations and take a tour
- Electrician: Brink Building, 2-1053 and Brink Building, Main Foyer
- Take a shop tour and view displays.
- Heavy Mechanical Trades: Finning HD, 2-1120
- View demonstrations and take a tour
- Industrial Mechanic: Canfor Tech, 2-850
- Take a shop tour and view displays
- IT and Networking: Brink Building, 2-2052 and 2-1050 and Main Building, Gathering Place
- Interact with computer and fiber optic components in the Gathering Place and view interactive demonstrations in the Brink Building.
- Plumbing / Pipe trades: Canfor Tech, 2-898
- View demonstrations and take a tour
- Power Engineering: Canfor Tech, 2-890
- Check out training aid demonstrations.
- Pro Cook: Main Building, 1-209
- Tour the kitchen and view presentations including flambee, fruit carving, baking, and more.
- Welding: Canfor Tech, 2-830
- View demonstrations and take a tour
CNC Services
Connect with campus services to help you be successful at CNC.
- Aboriginal Resource Centre: Main Building, Room 1-773
- Advising: Main Building Gathering Place Lobby & Brink Building Foyer
- Bookstore: Main Building 1st floor 1-715
- Campus Housing: Main Building, Cafeteria
- CNC Student Union: Main Building, Cafeteria
- Financial Aid and Awards: Main Building, Cafeteria
- International: Main Building, Cafeteria
- Learning Commons (Library) & Academic Success Centre: Main Building, Second Floor 2-724
- Northern Health: Main Building, Cafeteria
- Recreation: Main Building, Cafeteria
- Skilled Trades Employment Program: Brink Building, Main Foyer
- UNBC: Main Building, Cafeteria
- Wellness Services: Main Building, Cafeteria
Food at the Event
Fuel up as you enjoy the event!
Cafeteria
Enjoy hot food, grab and go meals and snacks, and an assortment of hot and cold beverages. Grilled Cheese $5.00, Poutine $5.00, Chicken strips and fries $10.00, wraps from the grill plus assorted grab and go items
Popcorn
A CNC staple, complimentary popcorn can be found in the Gathering Place and Brink Building.
Frozen Paddle Ice Cream
All future and accepted students are welcome to enjoy one scoop of ice cream. Show your event badge to claim yours for you and your guest.
Coffee and light snacks
From 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, fill up on complimentary coffee and tea while enjoying baked goods in the Brink Building.
Win with CNC
You have the chance to win big. This is what’s up for grabs:
Tuition Credit: One of three tuition vouchers worth $1,000.
To enter: Attend at least one Open House at any of CNC’s six campuses. Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 2, 2024
Pre-Registration Tuition Credit: $500 tuition voucher.
To enter the contest, you must have RSVP’d for Open House before 5:00pm on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Read terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after March 2, 2024.
Your Next Step
Future Students
A successful career begins at CNC. Discover more, connect with a CNC Recruiter, and apply.
Future Students
Accepted Students
Start planning for a life at CNC. Register for classes to secure your seat.
New Students Guide