Tuesday, 19 January 2021

BCIT Big Info Night--At-home Edition

 


BCIT

Big Info: At-home Edition

Big Info is the largest program expo and information session at BCIT. It’s your chance to find out about all our programs – from business, computing, and health to engineering, trades, and applied sciences.

Join us online February 22-25 from 4-8pm.

This winter, we’re hosting Big Info on Zoom over four nights. Join us from the comfort of your home to explore multiple areas of study, learn more about what it’s like to study at BCIT, and find a program that’s right for you. Each night will cover specific industry sectors as well as key student services areas.

While the event may look a little different, you’ll still be able to hear from faculty and staff, and get all your questions answered without leaving your couch. Think of it as Big Info: At-home Edition.

GO TO Visit Us – BCIT


Pedalhead Bike Camps is Hiring-Spring Break

 

Pedalheads Bike Camps

 is looking for Bike Instructors for our upcoming 2021 Spring Break Camps.

The job in a nutshell:

·      Teach our daily Pedalheads camp programs for children ages 2-12 years

·      Actively introduce children new bike skills

·      Ensure the health and safety of children at camp

·      Act as a positive role model and leader at all times

·      Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress  

 

How do you know if you’re the right candidate?

·      You will be at least 16 years of age by Dec. 31, 2021

·      Comfortable leading a group of up to 6 children (training provided)

·      Committed to keeping our campers safe

·      You are energetic, creative, motivated and fun

·      Hold or willing to get a current first aid certificate

·      You have access to a bike and helmet and are able to ride a bike proficiently

 

WORK DATES: MARCH 15-19 AND MARCH 22 – 26, 2021

·      Monday to Friday, daytime hours

·      Must be able to work one or both weeks.

STARTING WAGE: $14.60 per hour

LOCATION:

·      North Vancouver (Brockton Preparatory School - 3467 Duval Rd.)

If you are interested in this fun opportunity GET APPLYING today!

pedalheads-bike-camps.breezy.hr

 

 

Wednesday, 13 January 2021

Duke of Edinburgh's International Awards - Virtual Open House

 

 

 

Equip students with life-skills that prepare them for life beyond the classroom

 

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award framework provides an outlet for youth to discover their leadership potential, develop valuable life-skills, and improve their employability.

 

 

 

 

Build student confidence, strategic thinking, physical health and fitness, and leadership through implementing The Award framework at your school.

Join our Virtual Open House to learn how implementing the Award will:

  • Provide students with a prepared program that builds work-ready skills employers recognize
  • Offer a zero barrier education framework that recognizes students' achievements regardless of background, heritage, circumstance, and abilities.
  • Allow students to earn external credits, a way to enhance their resume, and recognition for post secondary applications
  • Engage students safely during Covid-19

Join us virtually on January 26, at 4:00 - 4:45 PM to learn more about how you can implement the Award framework at your school.

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 19 November 2020

The Working Forest Virtual Event

 

Our Upcoming Virtual Event

November 25, 26, 27 – 2020 (1:00- 9:00 pm EST)

 

This is your personal invitation for School Faculty and the Students to attend a virtual educational event promoting forestry careers and job paths.

 

By the use of videos and virtual education booths; attendees will be informed of potential careers within the dynamic industry of forestry and sciences.

 

Please find enclosed an introductory video and our program schedule.

 

Regards,

The Working Forest Team

LEARN MORE

Day 1 - November 25th

Forestry as a career:



1.  Registered Professional Forester / Forestry Works

2.  Fish & Wildlife Biologist /Forestry works

3.  Forestry Technician – Go Forestry

4.  Hydrologist – Oregon Forest

5.  Forest Geneticist- FP INNOVATIONS

 

Women in Forestry:

 

1.  Jasmine

2.  Natalie

3.  Gillian

4.  Gender Equity in Forestry – Association of BC Professionals

5.  Women in Fire – REI

Day 2 - November 26th

Indigenous Persons in Forestry:

 

1.  Opportunities for Aboriginal youth in Ontario Forestry Sector

2.  Lawrence Gaudry- Martin Challton video communications

3.  Williams Lake Aboriginal Staff / Association of BC Professionals

 

(1:00 -9:00 p.m) EST:



1.  Log Truck Driver- Forestry Works

2.  Forwarder- Agromovie John Deere

3.  Harvesters Tigercat

4.  Processor Malinouski

5.  Grapple Skidder Skadill John Deere

6.  Feller Buncher Tigercat Tigercat

7.  Skidder Operator

8.  Log Loader Peterson Cat

9.  Wheel Harvester Cat Forestry

10.  Forestry Mower Banditt Chippers

Day 3 - November 27th

Industrial Careers:



1.  Electrician Oregon Forest

2.  Power Engineer- Resolute

3.  Mill Operator Oregon Forest

4.  Sawmill Machine Operators Work BC Career Track

5.  Millwright Forestry Works

6.  Procurement Forester Oregon Forest

7.  Heavy Duty Mechanic Work BC Career Track

8.  Logging Crew Oregon Forest

9.  Lumber Grader NHLA Inspector Training (video 97% job placement)

10.  Maintenance Manger Oregon Forest

11.  Environmental Coordinator Resolute Thunder Bay Canada

12.  Wildlands Firefighter Oregon Forest

13.  Utility Forestry Crew Ians video MNRFM

14.  Find your path Wildlife Biologist


Thursday, 22 October 2020

Operation Med School

 





Operation Med School is an international student-led nonprofit organization that aims to empower high school students through connection to the medical field. Through our annual conferences in Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, and New York, we provide students with opportunities to attend skill-building workshops, connect with peers, and interact with medical professionals. In light of COVID-19, Operation Med School Vancouver will be hosting a six-part webinar series through February/March on the theme of “Reimagining Medicine”.

We are currently in the process of hiring associates ambassadors for our conference to promote our conference within their respective communities and provide assistance to the executive team. The deadline for applications is October 30, 2020 at 11:59 PST. The application and information about the roles can be found here.

However, if you are simply interested in registering for the conference, please email and we will be sure to update you when ticket sales commence.

If you are interested in our event, we encourage you to follow us on Instagram to stay updated on our event.

 

Operation Med School Vancouver Executive Team
President — Maya Kennedy | Outreach Directors — Kanas Leung and Dennis Zhao
Instagram: @OMSVancouver
E: vancouver@operationmedschool.com
W: www.operationmedschool.com

Friday, 16 October 2020

Local Mountains-JOBS!!

 

The local mountains are calling!!!!




Need a job this winter!  Start applying at 
our local mountains!



Monday, 5 October 2020

BCIT- BIG INFO NIGHT -AT HOME EDITION



BCIT Big Info: At-home Edition.

This fall, we’re hosting Big Info on Zoom over three nights. We invite you and your students to join us online for our largest information session from the comfort of home.

Big Info – At-home Edition
October 6, 7, and 8, 4 pm

View full schedule online 

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Vancouver Community College Virtual Open House



You're invited to Experience VCC

Our virtual open house is back by popular demand! Attend webinar-style sessions hosted by VCC instructors from over 130 different programs, get a taste of online and on-campus learning at VCC, and ask all the questions you want.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE 


Enter to win your tuition

We're giving away $1,000 in tuition as an Experience VCC door prize! Just watch for contest entry codes that will be revealed at the end of each session. The more sessions you attend, the better your chances of winning!

No application fee

As always, we're waiving the $35 application fee for all Experience VCC participants! Simply register and attend to get your discount. (Domestic students only)