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AccountingOPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: Winter 2024.Prepare for a career as a clerk, bookkeeper, junior accountant or administrative officer.
Learn how to:
- Calculate and prepare bills, invoices, receipts and payments
- Produce payroll, income tax forms, and other accounting tasks
- Create an accounting system
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Beneficiary Attendant (Institutional & Home Care Assistance)OPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: Winter 2023 - Waskaganish: TBD.Are you patient, caring, and helpful? Become a personal support worker or nurse’s aide!
Students are guaranteed employment with the Cree Board of Health upon graduation.
Learn how to:
- Provide care and assistance to people of all ages and conditions
- Help people recover or maintain their autonomy
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Computing SupportOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): TBD.Prepare for your career as a computer support technician, network administrator, or equipment installer.
Learn how to:
- Install and manage computer hardware and software
- Manage computer networks
- Troubleshoot computer problems
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Construction Business ManagementOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: Spring 2023 - Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2023.Want to start or manage a business in the construction industry? We’ll help you get ready!
Learn how to:
- Create a business development plan
- Build contracts, submit proposals, and hire staff in accordance with Quebec law
- Manage the accounts and finances of a company
- Manage construction site operations
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Driving Class 2 – Buses/TrucksOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD - Mistissini: TBD.One program, many job opportunities! With Class 2 licence, you can drive buses, emergency vehicles and most Class 3 trucks.
Learn how to:
- Drive a bus that carries more than 24 passengers
- Operate other vehicles, such as standard class 3 trucks and automatic emergency vehicles
- Enter the workforce as a professional driver
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Driving Class 3 – TrucksOPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: TBD.Become a licenced Class 3 truck driver with this specialized program
Learn how to:
- Drive a truck with 2 axles whose net weight is 4,500 kg or more
- Drive a truck with 3 or more axles
- Drive either of the above vehicles hauling a trailer or semi-trailer (some restrictions apply)
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Health, Assistance, and NursingOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD.Learn all the skills you need to start a rewarding career in healthcare!
Learn how to:
- Care for patients with a range of health challenges
- Establish a helping relationship
- Follow up and support patients with treatment
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Secretarial StudiesOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD.Prepare for a career as a secretary, administrative officer, or executive assistant!
Learn how to:
- Manage and proofread documents, spreadsheets, reports and presentations
- Carry out accounting operations
- Write and format business texts
- Follow up on professional correspondence
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Starting a BusinessOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD - Mistissini: Fall 2023.Learn the skills you need to become your own boss with the Starting a Business program.
Learn how to:
- Prepare a business plan
- Market your business and make sales
- Define the human, material and physical resources needed for your business
- Secure financing
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Automobile MechanicsApplications closed.Inspect, repair and maintain vehicles with a Diploma of Vocational Studies in automobile mechanics!
Learn how to:
- Inspect and repair automobile parts, including combustion engines, electrical systems, lighting systems, transmission, and more
- Conduct safety tests and repair safety systems
- Perform general automobile maintenance
- Find a job or build a business in automobile mechanics
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CarpentryApplications closed.Become a carpenter, builder, or renovator with this hands-on program.
Learn how to:
- Plan, calculate, and price out carpentry projects
- Frame, build and install furniture, floors, walls, roofs, and stairs
- Do interior and exterior finishing work
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Commercial and Residential PaintingApplications closed.Bring buildings to life as a professional painter! Painters work in construction, building maintenance, or as self-employed contractors.
Learn how to:
- Prepare, protect and decorate surfaces in buildings
- Use paint, high performance coverings, varnish, and special finishes
- Install and repair wall coverings and plaster surfaces
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Construction Equipment MechanicsApplications closed.Become a certified mechanic with this hands-on program!
Learn how to:
- Perform routine periodic maintenance and mechanical work
- Inspect and target mechanical problems on construction equipment
- Perform repairs, replacements, and adjustments
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Driving Class 1 – Heavy VehiclesApplications closed.Become a licenced Class 1 truck driver with this specialized program
Learn how to:
• A road tractor with 2 axles whose net weight is 4,500 kg or more, hauling one or more trailers or semi-trailers
• A road tractor with three axles or more hauling one or more trailers or semi-trailers
• A truck covered by Class 3 hauling a trailer or semi-trailer whose net weight is 4,500 kg or more and which is only used to transport equipment, tools or furnishings as part of its permanent equipment
• A truck covered by Class 3 hauling any trailer or semi-trailer other than those described above and whose net weight is 2,000 kg or more
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Hotel ReceptionApplications closed.Welcome guests to your community with a career in hotel reception.
Learn how to:
- Take reservations on the telephone and in person
- Use specialized hotel-management software
- Perform accounting and night-audit tasks
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Machine Operations, Mineral and Metal ProcessingApplications closed.Get hands-on training and prepare for a career in the mining industry
Learn how to:
- Operate machines and equipment for various mining operations
- Use computer programs for ore processing
- Program includes 105-hour practicum to gain experience
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Northern Building MaintenanceApplications closed.Care for buildings in your community with a career in Northern Building Maintenance.
Learn how to:
- Manage a small warehouse
- Maintain tools, electrical equipment, plumbing, and heating systems
- Work on internal and external building components
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Northern Heavy Equipment OperationsApplications closed.Prepare for a career as a heavy equipment operator with this competitive, hands-on program.
Learn how to:
- Operate a hydraulic shovel, bulldozer, backhoe ladder, grader, and dump truck
- Perform maintenance on Northern heavy equipment
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Ore ExtractionApplications closed.Prepare for a career in the mining industry with this specialty program.
Learn how to:
- Operate a truck, scissor lift, hand-held drills, scraper hoist, pneumatic loader and more
- Muck and haul ore
- Drill using a jumbo and long-hole drill
- Apply principles of geology and explosives in the workplace
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Pastry MakingApplications closed.Turn your passion for baking into a sweet career!
Learn how to:
- Prepare, cook, decorate, and plate pastries and desserts
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PhotographyApplications closed.Prepare for your career as a professional photographer with this creative, hands-on program.
Learn how to:
- Master various types of photography, including commercial, industrial, social events, and portraiture
- Learn image processing techniques
- Use digital equipment and computer tools to edit, print, and distribute images
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PlasteringApplications closed.Watch buildings come to life as a professional plasterer!
Learn how to:
- Erect scaffolding
- Apply and finish plastering on a variety of surfaces
- Run mouldings, apply finishings, and repair surfaces
- Find a job as a plasterer or drywall installer
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Plumbing and HeatingApplications closed.Install heating systems, keep water running, and more - pipe fitting is an exciting career that makes a huge impact!
Learn how to:
- Assemble and install various piping, drainage, and ventilation systems
- Work with energy and heating systems
- Start a rewarding career as a pipe fitter
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Professional CookingApplications closed.Get the skills and experience you need to become a professional chef in our certified kitchen
Learn how to:
- Maintain a kitchen according to health and safety regulations
- Prepare appetizers, main dishes, desserts and breakfasts
- Use your experience and training to begin a culinary career
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Protection and Development of Wildlife HabitatsApplications closed.Learn how to care for the land, wildlife, and community well-being with this exciting new program.
This program has been customized by the Cree School Board to reflect our land, values, and traditional practices.
Learn how to:
- Prepare and handle wildlife protection equipment
- Identify and monitor plants and wildlife
- Navigate the land and apply survival techniques
- Conduct wilderness patrols and wildlife management investigations
- Apply wildlife protection regulations
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Recreation LeadershipApplications closed.Lead recreational activities, sports leagues, and events in your community with a career in Recreation Leadership!
Learn how to:
- Organize recreational activities and events
- Use recreational equipment and facilities
- Set up sports leagues and exercise leadership
- Give first aid
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RefrigerationApplications closed.Keep your community “cool” – become a refrigeration mechanic!
Learn how to:
- Install, maintain, repair and inspect refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Analyze the energy use of refrigeration equipment
- Find a job or build a business in this in-demand trade
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Surveying and TopographyApplications closed.Surveyors have an important role in defining territories, producing maps and conducting field surveys. Prepare for this in-demand career today!
Learn how to:
- Use surveying equipment and software
- Conduct field surveys
- Interpret data and aerial photographs to define a territory
- Produce maps and geomatics applications
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Welding and FittingApplications closed.Learn everything you need start your career in welding and fitting!
Learn how to:
- Cut metals
- Weld steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts
- Carry out, modify and repair assemblies
