Archive News 2021
VCC partners with Ray-Cam Cooperative Centre to offer basic education courses
Vancouver Community College (VCC) is proud to partner with Ray-Cam Cooperative Centre to offer tuition-free basic reading, writing, and math upgrading classes to our neighbours in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
Start dates
September 2021 (then monthly)
Class schedule
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays - 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Overview
VCC’s Basic Education program welcomes students who want to refresh and build skills for personal, training, education, and employment goals. During COVID-19, students may participate in person or online.
Classes are held at Ray-Cam, 920 East Hastings St., Vancouver.
Admission requirements
This program is for adults (16 years or older) who speak English fluently.
Courses
- Math
- English reading and writing
Fees
This program is tuition-free.
Support services available through Ray-Cam
- Child-minding is available
- Meals for students
- Technology and other supports available
Sign up now
Contact: James Ash at Ray-Cam Cooperative Centre
Email: james.ash@vancouver.ca
Phone: 604.220.7277
We respectfully acknowledge that we work and learn on the traditional and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilw̓ ̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh First Nations).