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June 2021
June 14, 2021

School of Nursing application period close

Admission for NIPA's School of Nursing program closes after this date!
June 14, 2021

Program Admissions are closed!

Admission for NIPA's programs closes after this date!
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June 15, 2021
Short course:

Tiling: floor and wall applications

Course code: CON-03/TL
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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June 21, 2021
→ June 25, 2021
Short course:

Introduction to Hospitality

Course code: HOS-07/INHOS
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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July 2021
July 10, 2021
Short course:

Computer Basic Literacy Skills

Course code: IT-04/CBLS
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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July 19, 2021
Short course:

Advanced bartending & Mixology

Course code: HOS-03/ABAR&MIX
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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August 2021
August 2, 2021
→ August 6, 2021
Short course:

Safety at work certification

Course code: OH&S-01
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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August 3, 2021
Short course:

Drywall Installation (Partitions)

Course code: CON-01/DWP
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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August 16, 2021
→ August 20, 2021
Short course:

Food handler’s certification

Course code: HOS-04/FHCERT
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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August 23, 2021
→ August 27, 2021
Short course:

Food and beverage service skills

Course code: HOS-05/F&B
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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September 2021
September 4, 2021
Short course:

Computer Basic Literacy Skills

Course code: IT-04/CBLS
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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September 6, 2021
Short course:

Customer service

Course code: HOS-06/CSERV
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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September 6, 2021
→ September 10, 2021
Short course:

Safety at work certification

Course code: OH&S-01
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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September 14, 2021
Short course:

Technology in the Classroom

Course code: IT-03/TIC
(Tuesdays & Thursdays)

(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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September 20, 2021
→ September 24, 2021
Short course:

Introduction to Hospitality

Course code: HOS-07/INHOS
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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October 2021
October 2, 2021
Short course:

Computer Repairs & Service Training

Course code: IT-02/CRST
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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October 4, 2021
→ October 8, 2021
Short course:

Safety at work certification

Course code: OH&S-01
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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October 4, 2021
Short course:

Drywall Installation (Ceilings)

Course code: CON-02/DWC
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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October 18, 2021
Short course:

Advanced bartending & Mixology

Course code: HOS-03/ABAR&MIX
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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October 29, 2021
Short course:

Installation and maintenance of AC (split) units

Course code: ENG-01/ IMAC
(Dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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November 2021
November 1, 2021
Short course:

Certificate Microsoft Office Applications

Course code: IT-01/MOAT
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)

2 CLASSES PER WEEK
Mondays & Thursdays
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November 1, 2021
→ November 4, 2021
Short course:

The Professional Bartender

Course code: HOS-01/PB
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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November 6, 2021
Short course:

Computer Basic Literacy Skills

Course code: IT-04/CBLS
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
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November 9, 2021
Short course:

Tiling: floor and wall applications

Course code: CON-03/TL
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
More info
November 15, 2021
→ November 19, 2021
Short course:

Food handler’s certification

Course code: HOS-04/FHCERT
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
More info
November 22, 2021
→ November 26, 2021
Short course:

Food and beverage service skills

Course code: HOS-05/F&B
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
More info
November 23, 2021
Short course:

Technology in the Classroom

Course code: IT-03/TIC
(Tuesdays & Thursdays)

(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
More info
December 2021
December 13, 2021
Short course:

Customer service

Course code: HOS-06/CSERV
(dates subjected to change based on minimum class intake being fulfilled)
More info
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