þƵ Innovates connects applied learning and applied research, design thinking, interdisciplinary inquiry, productivity improvement and tech-savvy invention. We’re BC's first Technology Access Centre anda Canadian leader in practical problem solving.
COVID-19 update
þƵInnovatescontinues to monitorthelatest informationavailable,and has protocols in place to protect the health and wellbeing of our students, staff, and partnersincluding:contact tracing of all those entering our work spaces,masks required in all public or shared spaces, “stay home, feel better” directives for any staff member exhibiting COVID-likesymptoms or exposed to someone with symptoms, recommendation(based on research)that all staff be vaccinated.
Equity, Inclusion, and Opportunity
þƵ Innovatesis committed to maintaining an equitable, inclusive, safe, and respectful workplace. As such, we support the NSERC Dimensions Charter and the rights of women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities/racialized groups, and members of LGBTQ2+ communities.We are constantly striving to promote difference and diversity, and to demonstrate our commitment top human rights and social justice through words and deeds.
A Canadian leader in practical problem solving
þƵ Innovates is home to theþƵ Technology Access Centre(CTAC), an applied research and innovation centre that provides dedicated access to specialized technology, equipment and expertise to local and regional companies.
CTAC works with companies to enhance their productivity and innovation, without competing with local small and medium-sized enterprises. Using rapid prototype systems like 3D printers to build custom prosthetics and water-jet cutters that can slice a precision cut through thick stainless steel, we help clients develop, test and refine products without prohibitive overhead costs.
Applied Research
þƵ College has emerged as a regional leader in applied research and innovation. Applied research is key to þƵ’s success in supporting local industry and it is already serving as a dynamic catalyst of innovation in the capital region.
þƵ Innovates uses cutting edge technology to allow faculty and students from different disciplines to turn their ideas into reality.
Ethics approval and research policies
þƵ believes in maintaining thehighest ethical standards in researchconducted at the college. We take this responsibility very seriously and have established an ethics approval process based on. This process is managed by the þƵ Research Ethics Board (REB).
Tri Council
þƵ Innovates would like to thank the,, and thefor their continued support of innovation, both at þƵ College and at other post secondary institutions throughout BC and Canada.
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þƵ Innovates
Campus location
þƵ College Interurban
Jack White Building, JW 102
4461 Interurban Rd
Victoria BC V9E 2C1
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