Is Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir designated for StudentAid BC?

Based on our data, this school is designated. Confirm your specific program's eligibility with StudentAid BC and the school's financial aid office.

How do I apply for funding at Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir?

Confirm your eligibility for StudentAid BC, WorkBC, or school scholarships, then contact the school's financial aid office for program codes and next steps.

Is Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir regulated by PTIRU?

According to BC PTIRU official records, this school holds a PTIRU certificate (ID: ID-00193). Verify the latest status at privatetraininginstitutions.gov.bc.ca.

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Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir

Designated

StudentAid BC designation

Designated

PTIRU status

PTIRU Certified

Certificate type: Designated

Certificate status: Certified, renewing

ID: ID-00193

Verified against BC PTIRU: 8/13/2026

Verify on official PTIRU directory

Nanaimo

Last verified: 8/13/2026

Funding accepted

StudentAid BC

Contact

Address

101 - 495 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Website

discoverycommunitycollege.com/locations/nanaimo/

Phone

(250) 740-0115

StudentAid BC school code

APTP

Programs

Business Finance Management

businessin-personDesignated

Business Finance Management with Cooperative Work Experience

businessin-personDesignated

Business Office Administration

businessin-personDesignated

Business Office Management

businessin-personDesignated

Business Office Management with Cooperative Work Experience

businessin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Community Mental Health

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Education Assistant

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Education Assistant And Community Mental Health

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Education Assistant And Community Mental Health (Funded)

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Social Service Worker

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker - Social Service Worker and Community Mental Health

otherin-personDesignated

Community Support Worker with Cooperative Work Experience

otherin-personDesignated

Crisis Response and Mental Health Worker

otherin-personDesignated

Dental Assistant Level II

healthcarein-personDesignated

Dental Imaging Module

healthcarein-personDesignated

Dental Orthodontics Module

healthcarein-personDesignated

Dental Reception

healthcarein-personDesignated

Dental Reception with Cooperative Work Experience

healthcarein-personDesignated

Enhanced Security and Community Safety

otherin-personDesignated

Enhanced Security and Community Safety with Cooperative Work Experience

otherin-personDesignated

Health Care Assistant

healthcarein-personDesignated

Health Care Assistant English as a Second Language

healthcarein-personDesignated

Health Care Assistant with Cooperative Work Experience

healthcarein-personDesignated

Justice and Community Safety Leadership

otherin-personDesignated

Justice and Community Safety Leadership with Cooperative Work Experience

otherin-personDesignated

Medical Dental Accounting Administration

businessin-personDesignated

Medical Dental Applications

healthcarein-personDesignated

Medical Dental Office Administration

businessin-personDesignated

Medical Dental Office Management

businessin-personDesignated

Practical Nurse

otherin-personDesignated

Practical Nurse Access

otherin-personDesignated

Security and Community Safety

otherin-personDesignated

Social and Community Service Worker

otherin-personDesignated

Web and Office

businessin-personDesignated

Web and Office Administration

technologyin-personDesignated

Web and Office with Cooperative Work Experience

businessin-personDesignated

Before you enroll

Ask these questions directly to Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir before you pay a deposit:

1. Confirm designation

Ask Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir for its current StudentAid BC designation status and the specific program code for the course you want.

2. Verify tuition & refunds

Request written confirmation of total tuition, fees, refund policy, and what happens if your funding application is denied.

3. Confirm delivery format

Confirm whether the program is in-person, blended, or 100% online. For private colleges, fully online formats may affect StudentAid BC eligibility.

4. Ask about practicum & job support

Ask whether a practicum is included, if job-placement support is offered, and what graduate employment rates look like.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir designated for StudentAid BC?: Based on our data, this school is designated. Confirm your specific program's eligibility with StudentAid BC and the school's financial aid office.
How do I apply for funding at Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir?: Confirm your eligibility for StudentAid BC, WorkBC, or school scholarships, then contact the school's financial aid office for program codes and next steps.
Is Discovery Community College-Nanaimo-Dunsmuir regulated by PTIRU?: According to BC PTIRU official records, this school holds a PTIRU certificate (ID: ID-00193). Verify the latest status at privatetraininginstitutions.gov.bc.ca.