Program Assessments

Update: Program Assessments

Prospective students are required to complete a self-assessment for VIU Trades programs at this time. There is no fee for this.

Please contact the Registration Centre at Registration@viu.ca or 250.753.3245 to discuss your options.

Resources for study can be found through the SkillPlan Learning Hub

    VIU Program Assessments help evaluate your academic readiness for a program, assessing your skills in reading, writing and math.

    Students applying for certain trades programs will also be assessed in mechanical and/or abstract reasoning, and space relations.

    The following programs require applicants meet the program pre-requisites and successfully complete the assessment.

    The following programs require applicants meet the program prerequisites or successfully complete the assessment.

    Note: Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) assessment only required at the discretion of ECEC Program Chair.