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New Student Orientation

Click the button below to access the full New Student Orientation presentation.

PRESENTATION

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Frequently Asked Questions​

Where do I order my textbook?

As a reminder, textbooks are required for all CIAT Certificate and Degree programs and are not included in the cost of tuition. Our complete Textbook List provides the name and ISBN number for each course along with suggested online resources for textbook rentals and purchasing options. 

What events and workshops does CIAT offer?

Visiting our online events calendar is the best way to stay up to date on all monthly CIAT student events. We highly recommend adding these events to your calendar for a successful start to your first class.

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