Date & Time

Thursday, October 29, 2026

3:00pm – 7:00pm  

Location

Quesnel Campus
100 Campus Way, Quesnel

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 

 

3:00pm

Event Begins

Thank you for taking the first step toward your future. 

 

 

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Check in Open

All guests must check in
Check in at the main entrance to receive your event badge, enter giveaways, and collect a CNC swag bag. 

 

 

Application Station 

Connect for step-by-step guidance on applying to CNC or registering for classes. You can even apply on the spot!

 

 

Fun and Games 

Student life is a balance between hard work and having fun.

Plinko

Complete your event passport located on the back of your event badge and win a prize!

 

 


Program Fair 

Explore various tables outlining CNC’s programs and courses available in Quesnel and beyond. Engage with representatives from different areas to answer all your questions. 

 

 

Student Supports Fair  

Meet the people who can support your success at CNC! Visit booths for Future Student Services, Aboriginal Resource Centre, Academic Advising, and more!

 

 

Academic Planning 

Located in the atrium, connect with CNC’s Future Student Services team to find the program that best fits your goals.

 

7:00pm

Event Ends

Thank you for joining us! If you didn’t apply during the event, watch for an email with a code to apply at no cost. 

 

UNBC

This is what you can discover from our friends at UNBC, set up in the Atrium.

  • UNBC Information Booth
  • UNBC Future Student Services
  • UNBC Education
  • UNBC Nursing
  • UNBC Social Work

Campus Map


CNC's Programs and Student Services 

Learn more about the Human Services programs at the table in the atrium!

Early Childhood Care and Learning 

Visit the table in the Atrium to explore a rewarding career supporting children's growth and development through hands-on learning.

Health Care Assistant

Visit the table in the Atrium to learn how you can build the skills to provide compassionate care and support in a variety of health-care settings.

Nursing Lab Tour

Check out a tour of the Nursing Lab (room S201) to learn about a rewarding career making a difference in peoples lives. There will also be equipment demonstrations. 

Social Service Worker

Visit the table in the Atrium to learn how you can support individuals, families, and communities through advocacy, guidance, and social services.

To learn more about the UTAB programs, go to the program's table in the atrium.

Academic Upgrading

Visit the table in the Atrium to learn how you can build your skills, complete pre-requisites, and prepare for your next step.

Business Administration

Visit the table in the Atrium to explore your options and learn how you can build practical skills for a variety of business careers.

Criminology

Visit the table in the atrium to explore the causes of crime, the justice system, and career pathways.

Go to the program table in the atrium to learn more about the Trades programs offered locally including Carpentry, Industrial Mechanic, Welding, and Power Engineering.

Trades Shop Exploration

Explore the shops that Trades uses.

Want to learn more about the continuing education programs? Go to the program table in the atrium to learn more!


Community Partners

Artemis Gold Mine

CNCSU

Foundry Quesnel

JML Resources Solutions

Osisko Development

 

Skilled Trades BC

Steps Forward

UNBC

West Fraser Woodland

Work BC


Food at the Event

Fuel up as you enjoy the event!

Assorted Snacks

Help yourself to a snack in the Cafeteria while you explore everything CNC has to offer!Help yourself to a snack in the Cafeteria while you explore everything CNC has to offer!

Popcorn

Grab and enjoy a free bag of popcorn at the Atrium, from the CNCSU table!

Win with CNC

You have the chance to win big. Make sure you are checked into the event to be entered to win. This is what's up for grabs:

CNC Prize Pack

Find an entry box at check in to win some assorted CNC swag and a $50 gift card. 

CNC Tuition Credit

Check into Open House on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Read CNC tuition credit terms and conditions and UNBC tuition credit terms and conditions. Winner to be announced and contacted after October 30.

UNBC Tuition Credit

The winner will receive a tuition credit toward their studies at UNBC valued at up to the domestic tuition fee for one academic year of registration. View the terms and conditions for details.

Contact

Quesnel Campus

  • Quesnel
  • +1 250-991-7500
  • +1 866-680-7500

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