Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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I
- Intake
- A term for the group of students starting their program together during one of the school's monthly start dates.
P
- Practicum
- The hands-on, off-site work experience period required to complete most diploma or certificate programs.
- PSA
- Prospective Student Advisor; the administrative staff who guide applicants through the enrollment and funding process.
R
- Refresher
- The lifetime benefit allowing graduates to retake any course they have previously completed for free to update their skills.
S
- SEA
- Student Employment Advisor; a staff member dedicated to assisting students with resume building and job placement after graduation.
- SST
- Student Success Team; the campus staff members who provide academic advising and personal support to students.
T
- The Lounge
- The designated on-campus common area for student breaks and meals, as the college does not operate full-service cafeterias.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Dress for Success
- The mandatory campus policy requiring students to wear professional business attire or program-specific scrubs to every class.
- Kamloops Campus
- The regional facility on Victoria Street that serves students in the Kamloops and Tobiano area.
- Monthly Start
- The college's flexible intake system where new programs typically begin on the first Monday of every month.
- MySSC
- The official student portal used for tracking attendance, viewing grades, and accessing course materials.
- StudentAidBC
- The provincial funding body that the majority of students utilize for tuition loans and grants.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 5 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.