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Power Engineering Technology
Keep industry and facilities running safely. Learn how to operate and maintain boilers, turbines and plant systems. Apply today
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Shape stories for organizations. Develop media-relations, writing and content-creation skills in our Public Relations program. Learn more and apply today
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Help measure and map the land. Learn to collect and process field data in our Survey Technician program. Apply now
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Graphic and Print Production Learn about Graphic and Print Production at NSCC. Follow second-year student Shelby through a typical day in the program.
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Get help paying for college Starting at or returning to NSCC this fall? Apply by July 16 for $5 million in student awards, scholarships and bursaries.
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NSCC Presidential Search The Board of Governors has begun the search for the College’s next President. Learn more about the search.
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Land Acknowledgement

NSCC is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded territory and traditional homeland of the Mi’kmaq Nation. Our relationship is based on a series of peace and friendship treaties between the Mi’kmaq Nation and the Crown, dating back to 1725.

As Treaty beneficiaries, we recognize that we are all Treaty People.

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Unlocking a 400-year-old mystery in a Nova Scotia marsh On a river in southwest Nova Scotia, an investigation by a historical sleuth is helping revive the search for the long-lost gristmill, a water-powered flour mill believed to be the oldest mill and one of the earliest industrial sites in North America. NSCC is supporting this search, producing a LiDAR map that's identified traces of dikes dating back to the 17th century.
Aug. 28, 2026CBC
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Cape Breton Partnership and NSCC launch Film Accelerator Program In partnership with NSCC, the Cape Breton Partnership launched the Film Accelerator Program, designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to work on professional film sets. The training will help strengthen the Island’s industry-readiness by equipping local residents with the skills needed to work on productions while helping address labour gaps in the region.
Aug. 26, 2026Cape Breton Partnership
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Irving Shipbuilding modernizes NSCC trade shops with investment A $3.2 million investment from Irving Shipbuilding has enabled NSCC to modernize and expand welding and metal fabrication shops at Akerley Campus.
Aug. 04, 2026Irving Shipbuilding Inc.
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