Programs / Microcredentials

Short-format microcredentials. Real-world skills. Fast outcomes.

Five focused, applied programs designed for students who want to move quickly into the workforce or upgrade specific career skills. Each microcredential is shorter than a diploma, project-based, and built around outcomes employers can verify.

Short-format, applied Portfolio-driven International students welcome
Students working on a microcredential project at MCC
Why a Microcredential

Specific skills, faster path

Microcredentials are designed for working adults, career-changers, and students who already know what they want to do — and want to skip the parts of a longer diploma that don't serve that goal.

Faster timelines

Most microcredentials run weeks, not years — letting you build job-ready skills and re-enter the workforce quickly.

Project-based learning

Every program ships portfolio artifacts — code, video, care plans, communication decks — that you can show in interviews from day one.

Industry-aligned

Curricula are shaped around what Vancouver employers actually screen for in 2026 — not generic theory pulled from a textbook.

Stackable progression

Combine multiple microcredentials, or use one as an on-ramp to a full MCC diploma later — your learning compounds.

All Microcredential Programs

Choose your microcredential

AI Microcredential

Build fluency with modern AI tools, prompt design, and applied workflows. Ship a working AI project as your capstone.

  • Hands-on with frontier models
  • Prompting, fine-tuning, evaluation
  • Capstone portfolio project
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Caregiver — Senior

Train for elder-care environments with structured learning in dignity, safety, communication, and Canadian care standards.

  • BC long-term care alignment
  • Safe transfer & care techniques
  • Supervised placement hours
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Caregiver — Infant

Learn early-childhood theory and infant-care fundamentals through a program designed around real daycare environments.

  • Early-attachment theory
  • Infant-feeding & safety protocols
  • Daycare placement support
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Video & Content Creation

Learn production, editing, storytelling, and digital publishing in a program built around a creator-portfolio mindset.

  • Lighting, audio, narrative
  • Editing & post-production workflow
  • Client-ready reel by graduation
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Business Communication

Sharpen the writing, presentation, and workplace-communication skills that determine whether your work gets seen, funded, and shipped.

  • Professional writing for the workplace
  • Presentations & stakeholder decks
  • Cross-cultural communication
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Admissions

Ready to apply?

Talk to an advisor to confirm which microcredential fits your background and goals — or apply directly if you already know.

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Disclaimer: These programs are currently not approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) and are in the process of being readied for approval. For more information, please reach out to us via our contact email.