The University College of the Cariboo is a major repository of academic, training and technical expertise in applied industrial technology, business and computing, marketing and entrepreneurship, science and health sciences in the central interior of British Columbia. The Advanced Technology and Innovation Centre (ATIC) facilitates the linkage of this and other private and public sector expertise to business and industry. ATIC has developed a partnership with industry in the transfer and application of technical knowledge to assist industry to be more productive and competitive.