Canadian Coast Guard
www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca
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Questions and Answers
About the college...
- Where is the Canadian Coast Guard College?
- How much does it cost to attend the Canadian Coast Guard College?
- What percentage of CCGC graduates find employment with the Canadian Coast Guard?
- Are there any breaks in course study i.e. Christmas, summer vacation, etc.?
About Registration...
- Where do I start?
- How can I apply?
- What documents will I require?
- What are the Educational Requirements?
- What if my schooling was in another country
- What happens after I apply on-line?
- How will I be contacted?
- What type of proof of Canadian Citizenship is required & where do I send it?
- Why must we take a medical?
About Canadian Coast Guard College Programs...
- I would like to study Marine Engineering at an institution other than the CCGC and work for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) after I graduate. Does the CCG offer financial aid during the study period for those who are interested in employment with the Coast Guard?
- Are there any programs for students interested in maritime Search and Rescue (SAR)?
- Does the Canadian Coast Guard College offer courses in French?
- After obtaining a marine engineering certification, how long does it take before I can start to train to be part of Search and Rescue?
- Will the certifications earned at CCGC be considered a college degree or a university degree? If it is a college degree, does the Coast Guard have an agreement with any universities so I can update my education and certification to a university degree?
- Do you accept transfer credits/degrees from other universities?
About Canadian Coast Guard College Training...
- Do I get to train aboard an actual vessel?
- What does it mean to be an Officer Cadet?
- Are helicopter pilots trained at the College?
