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Career Planning

IT professionals are faced with many interesting, and challenging, career options and alternatives. They can fill many different roles within the business environment that varies depending on the technology in place, the type of business and the structure of the IT operation. IT professionals involve a variety of skills that cover operation management, support, systems engineering, system administration, programming, web design, end-user support, project management and strategic planning.

Job Opportunities

Recent graduates of the Information Technology Program have had tremendous success in a wide variety of business functions. Graduates have the skills to secure employment within the high-tech industry (e.g. customer support, customer trainer, sales support, implementation assistant) or in traditional organizations (e.g. business analyst, end-user support, end-user training, network administrator). Furthermore, graduates are ready to seek employment in accounting/finance, human resources, management or marketing

Potential Employers and Positions

Company Job Title
Amazon Associate Buyer
CGI Group Business Systems Analyst
Cisco Systems Service Account Manager
Dell Proposal Specialist
Hewlett-Packard Technical Analyst
IBM E-business IT Support
Novell Category Specialist
PeopleSoft Associate Consultant
TEKsystems Project Analyst
Siebel Systems IT Site Manager

 

Grad Employment Outcomes

The following link takes you to graduate outcome survey results containing mostly labour market results from the 2000-2002 BCIT Outcomes Surveys of 1999-2001 Graduates.

Note: The survey results will be displayed in a separate browser window. To view these results, you need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in your Web browser.