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Upcoming Vocational Programs
In Mistissini
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Automobile MechanicsOPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: Winter 2022.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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Beneficiary Attendant (Institutional & Home Care Assistance)OPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: Winter 2022. Applications open for Mistissini - pending selection for Chisasibi and WaswanipiAre 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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Protection and Development of Wildlife HabitatsOPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: Spring 2022.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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Secretarial StudiesOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: Fall 2021 - Mistissini: Fall 2021.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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Trucking, Class 3OPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD - Eastmain: TBD - 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)
Regional
Regional Programs are offered at the Regional Vocational Training Centre in Waswanipi. Residences maybe be available to students
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Construction Business ManagementOPEN - STARTS: Eastmain: Fall 2021 - Nemaska: TBD - Waskaganish: Fall 2021 - Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2022.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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Construction Equipment MechanicsOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2022.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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PhotographyOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2021.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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Professional CookingOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2022.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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Recreation LeadershipOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2021.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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RefrigerationOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2021.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 TopographyOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2022.Surveyors have an important role in defining territories, produce 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
General Education
You may apply for General Education at any time. We consider applications three times per year, in advance of our Fall, Winter and Spring semesters.
If you have any questions about which General Education programs are available in your community, please contact your Local Education Consultant or email .