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| What are digital systems? |
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| Digital has to do with anything that involves digital signals ( 1's and 0's). This can be seen in many products we take for granted: from the car you drive to the coffee maker which seems to be brewing before you get out of bed. |
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| What do I need to get into CST? |
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| Please see Specific Requirements for Admission to the CST program at the Vanier Website. |
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| What is a technician or a technologist? |
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| According to The Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists: |
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In the world of technology, those who help to design devices and equipment, who decide exactly what equipment to use on a particular project, who figure out how to use it and who supervise its installation and use are generally known as technologists. |
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The people who actually install, test, use and fix equipment and who become the hands-on experts with a specific piece of technology are known as technicians. |
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| After graduation can I enter the job market and what type of jobs can I get? |
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| After graduation students can get jobs as technologists or technicians.There is a high demand for graduates of this program in the computer related technology companies such as MATROX, IBM. |
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| Is it possible to take just the core courses and take the other courses at a later date? |
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| Yes. It is possible but this will make your stay at Vanier longer by nearly a year or two years. |
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| What would happen if I failed a core course? |
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| Since different courses are given in each semester, you will have to wait out a semester before you can repeat the course. |
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