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Upcoming Vocational Programs
In Mistissini
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Beneficiary Attendant (Institutional & Home Care Assistance)OPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: Fall 2022 - Mistissini: 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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CarpentryOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD - Eastmain: Winter 2023 - Mistissini: TBD - Oujé-Bougoumou: Winter 2023.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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Driving Class 2 – Buses/TrucksOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: Fall 2022 - Mistissini: Fall 2022 - Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2022.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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Protection and Development of Wildlife HabitatsOPEN - STARTS: Mistissini: TBD.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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Starting a BusinessOPEN - STARTS: Chisasibi: TBD - Eastmain: TBD - Mistissini: TBD - Nemaska: TBD - Waskaganish: TBD.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
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: Chisasibi: Fall 2022 - 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: Fall 2022 - Mistissini: Fall 2022 - Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2022.
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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PhotographyOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): TBD.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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RefrigerationOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Fall 2022.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): Fall 2022.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 FittingOPEN - STARTS: Waswanipi (SRVTC): Winter 2023.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
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 General Education programs in your community, please contact your Local Education Consultant or .
To check the status of an existing application, please log in to the application portal. Questions about existing applications can be sent to .