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BC Diploma, Associate Degree, and Certificate Student Outcomes - Quick Report

British Columbia Institute of Technology

51 students from this program(s) were asked to complete the survey33% 33% were male, and 67% were female

67% the typical age was 27

27

29 students completed the survey

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Employment

20.7

How many former students are employed? Employed former students were asked:

How related is your job to the program you took?

79% employed full time24%

Very related32% Somewhat related

** employed part time 4% Not very related

40% Not at all related

3% employed hours unknown

10% unemployed

** not looking for work

How useful was your program in getting your job?

0% More than 6 months ## Not at all

17% 5 to 6 months ## Not very

17% 3 to 4 months ## Somewhat

0% 1 to 2 months ## Very

67% Less than one month

3 * 12%

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** **

** **

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# employed

in thisprogram-

related job

**

**

Photographers, Graphic Arts Tech.s etc. **

**

The typical hourly wage was $21.

"n/a" means that there are no valid responses to the question.

The % employed is the number employed in this program-related occupation out of all employed respondents.

Program: CPC Codes (525B: Forensic-Forensic Science Studies (CERT))

Policy & Prog. Off., Researchers & Cons.

NOTE: All percentages are rounded to whole numbers.

Typical

hourlywage

This report shows data from the 2007, 2008, and 2009 BC Diploma, Associate Degree, and Certificate Student Outcomes Survey.

Former Students

100% finished the program

**

** Means that results are not shown because not enough students answered this question.

Top five program-related jobs

Technical Occs. in Physical Sciences

% employed

* Means that fewer than ten students answered this question.

Med. Technologists & Tech. (Exc. Dental)

Other Tech. Inspectors & Regulatory Off.

33%

0%

33%

33%

Not at all

Not very

Somewhat

Very

24%

32%

4%

40%

Very related

Somewhat

related

Not very related

Not at all related

0%

17%

17%

0%

67%

More than 6 months

5 to 6 months

3 to 4 months

1 to 2 months

Less than one month

How long did it take you to find your program-related job?

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# Very satisfied

ssats e

n/a Very easy

11% Easy

61% Neither difficult nor easy28% Difficult

n/a Very difficult

Further Studies

Of those who took further studies:

** received expected transfer credits

** did not receive expected transfer credits

44% did not expect transfer credits

** did not answer transfer credit questions

# Very well

# Somewhat

# Not very

# Not at all

4

Satisfaction

Level of Difficulty

NOTE: All percentages are rounded to whole numbers.

* Means that fewer than ten students answered this question.

"n/a" means that there were no valid responses to the question.

Those who took further studies in a related field were asked:

** Means that results are not shown because not enough students answered this question.

How satisfied are you with your education?

48%

45%

3%

3%

Very satisfied

Satisfied

Dissatisfied

Very

dissatisfied

What was the level of difficulty of your program?

0%

11%

61%

28%

0%

Very easy

Easy

Neither difficult nor easy

Difficult

Very difficult

How well were you prepared for further studies?

50%

50%

0%

0%

Very well

Somewhat

Not very

Not at all

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