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About CNA

 

About CNA

Education, opportunity, and community across Newfoundland and Labrador

College of the North Atlantic is Newfoundland and Labrador's public college, delivering hands-on learning, skills training, applied research, and student support through campuses and communities across the province.

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Who We Are

College of the North Atlantic helps learners build practical skills, pursue meaningful careers, and connect with opportunities close to home and across the province. From business, health, and technology to skilled trades, natural resources, and tourism, CNA supports students through accessible, career-focused education.

As Newfoundland and Labrador's public college, CNA plays an important role in student success, workforce development, community growth, and applied innovation. Our campuses, people, and partnerships reflect the needs of the province we serve.

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Why CNA Matters

A college connected to students, employers, communities, and the future of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Province-wide Access

With campuses throughout Newfoundland and Labrador, students can access education and training closer to home.

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Hands-on Learning

Programs are built around practical experience, real equipment, applied learning, and career readiness.

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Community Connections

CNA supports the social and economic well-being of communities through partnerships and local engagement.

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Student-Focused Support

From admissions to student services, CNA helps learners move forward with confidence and support.

Leadership at CNA

Meet the people helping guide the college's vision, operations, and academic direction.

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Executive Leadership

College Executives

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Academic Leadership

Academic Team

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Governance

Board of Governors

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Discover the people, values, history, and governance that shape the college.

About the College

Learn more about who we are, what we value, and the story of CNA across Newfoundland and Labrador.

Leadership and Governance

Meet the leaders, academic team, and governing bodies that help guide the college.

Policies, Privacy and Connections

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Serving communities across Newfoundland and Labrador

CNA's strength is its reach. With campuses throughout the province, the college supports learners, employers, and communities with accessible education, training, and local impact.

From urban centres to rural regions, CNA helps create pathways for personal growth, economic development, and workforce readiness.

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Schools and Areas of Study

Explore the academic schools at College of the North Atlantic, each offering programs designed to prepare students for careers, further education, and new opportunities.

Business & Information Technology

Programs in business, accounting, office administration, computing, networking, and digital technologies.

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Health Sciences

Career-focused training in healthcare, patient care, and community wellness support.

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Academics, Applied Arts & Tourism

Programs in creative industries, tourism, environmental studies, and academic upgrading pathways.

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Natural Resources & Industrial Trades

Hands-on training in skilled trades and natural resource industries, with a focus on real-world experience, sustainability, and Red Seal pathways.

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Applied research and innovation activity at CNA
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Applied research, partnerships, and community impact

CNA supports innovation and collaboration through applied research, employer connections, and partnerships that respond to the needs of the province.

These connections help students gain relevant experience while supporting organizations,industries, and communities across Newfoundland and Labrador.

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