Employment recognition of the IBCC

Why are employers likely to value the IBCC?

Critical-thinking skills

Within the unique IBCC core, students become critical thinkers who understand the interdisciplinary nature of learning. They are encouraged to develop reasoning skills, problem-solving skills and lateral-thinking skills.

Maturity and responsibility

The IBCC assists students in developing time management, goal setting and other organizational skills.

Work ethic

In addition to a local vocational qualification, students complete a rigorous and demanding IB certificate. To succeed in both courses requires hard work, determination and perseverance.

Presentation skills

IBCC students are encouraged to use technology to help deliver relevant, effective and memorable presentations.

Teamwork

IBCC students are encouraged to work in teams and to support each other in achieving desired goals.

Independence

While the IBCC emphasizes teamwork, it also encourages students to have the confidence to work independently.