ILAC CTC has emerged as a frontrunner in delivering exceptional hospitality and tourism education in British Columbia, leaving an indelible mark on over 35,000 satisfied students. As the sole specialty college in the province dedicated to comprehensive hospitality and tourism training, we take pride in offering a diverse range of in-class and online instruction.
Our mission centers on equipping graduates with the essential skills to secure rewarding positions in the expansive hospitality and tourism industry. We specialize in guiding students as they embark on their professional journeys within the global landscape of hospitality and tourism.
Upon your initial encounter with ILAC CTC, you’ll immediately sense a distinctive atmosphere. Beyond providing a conducive learning environment, there’s an intangible quality—a spirit of warmth and friendliness that permeates the institution. This positive attitude is a shared trait among everyone involved, fostering a sense of genuine care and mutual respect among students, staff, and instructors alike.
Established in 1980, ILAC CTC holds full designation by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB), formerly known as The Private Career Training Institutions Branch (PCTIA) of British Columbia. Notably, ILAC CTC achieved the significant milestone of becoming the first college in the province to earn accreditation in 1995. This designation is a testament to our commitment to maintaining high teaching standards, meeting quality benchmarks outlined by the Education Act of BC, and operating with a profound sense of integrity and educational competence.
Admission Requirements
| English Proficiency Test | Minimum Score for Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5.5+ |
| TOEFL | 57+ |
Features
| Service/Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Academic Counseling | Provides guidance and support for academic planning, course selection, and career development. |
| Campus Security | Ensures the safety and security of the campus community. |
| Campus Shuttle | Provides transportation services within the campus. |
| Career Support | Assists students with career exploration, job search, and professional development. |
| Financial Assistance | Provides information and support for financial aid, scholarships, and grants. |
| Health Insurance | Offers health insurance plans for students. |
| Internet Services | Ensures reliable internet access for students on campus. |
| Orientation for New Students | Welcomes new students and provides information about campus life. |
| Parking and Transit | Provides information on parking facilities and public transportation options. |
| Peer Mentorship | Connects new students with experienced peers for guidance and support. |
| Scholarships and Awards | Information on available scholarships and awards for academic excellence. |
| Social and Cultural Events | Organizes events to foster a sense of community and cultural exchange. |
| Student Learning Centre | Academic support services, including tutoring and workshops. |
| Women’s Safety and Resources Centre | Provides resources and support for women’s safety on campus. |
| International Student Life Centre | Dedicated space and support services for international students. |
| Academic/Career Portals | Online platforms for accessing academic and career-related information and resources. |