2013-2014 program guide and course descriptions Hello/Hadih! Welcome to the College of New Caledonia Nechako Region with locations in Fort St. James, Fraser Lake and Vanderhoof we provide: Education that is within your reach! * Foundation or apprenticeship level trades programs * Work Skills Training * University Transfer courses * On-line training * Vocational and general interest courses to enhance your career or for personal growth and enjoyment. Fort St. James 179 Douglas Street PO Box 1557 Fort St. James, BC V0J 1P0 Telephone: 250-996-7019 Fax: 250-996-7014 E-mail: cncfsj@cnc.bc.ca Fraser Lake 298 McMillan Avenue PO Box 693 Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0 Telephone: 250-699-6249 Fax: 250-699-6269 E-mail: cncfl@cnc.bc.ca Vanderhoof 3231 Hospital Road Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A2 Telephone: 250-567-3200 Toll Free: 1-877-567-3270 Fax: 250-567-3217 E-mail: nechako@cnc.bc.ca Programs CONTENTS Aboriginal Community Based Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Aboriginal Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Administrative Assistant Certificate (ABT). . . . . . . . . . . 7 Business Administration Certificate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Chambermaid/Building Service Worker. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Electrical - Foundation Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Environmental Field Assistant (ESA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Family Childcare Training (ESA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Heavy Duty Mechanic - Foundation Level. . . . . . . . . . 13 Job Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Mineral Processing Operator Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Pipe Trades - Foundation Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Professional Cook - Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Social Service Worker Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Welding C, B and A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Under Construction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Celebrating Success. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23 University Transfer and Business Courses . . . . . . . 24-26 Adult Learning Centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Community Engagement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-35 Continuing Education Aviation Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-37 Business, Agency & Workforce Training. . . . . . . . . 38-47 Workforce Training Course List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Certified First Aid and Safety Training . . . . . . . . . . 49-54 General Interest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-58 Ed2go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Visit the Nechako Career Centre Your First Stop for Planning Post-Secondary Education CNC Nechako - Career Centre Whatever your educational goals, let our friendly Career Centre staff help. We can: Find the course/program that works for you. Help you to take care of the prerequisites. Assist in securing education funding. To book an appointment in Vanderhoof, contact the Career Centre at 250-567-3211 . Career Centre services are available in Fort St. James every Wednesday Call 250-996-7019 to schedule . KEEPING IN TOUCH • Watchforprogramguidesandflyersinyourmailbox. • Visitthecollegewebsiteatwww.cnc.bc/nechako • EmailusandrequesttobeputonourE-maillistsforregularupdates. • LikeusonFacebook(CNCNechako)andfindoutaboutupcomingcourses • ChecktheCNCnoticeboardsaroundyourcommunity. • Dropbyandtalktoourfriendlystaff! 22 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Register for programs and courses By Phone By Mail In Person By E-Mail Having difficulty covering your tuition? Ask us about CNC’s payment deferral plan! Student Supports • • • • • • AboriginalLiaison/Coordinator Library PublicComputers InvigilationServices AboriginalStudentSupportWorker ElderonCampus • • • • • • CareerAdvisors NeighbourhoodSpace(Vanderhoof) LearningHub(FortSt.James) TheKey(FortSt.James) AdultLearningCentres GEDTestingSite “Think of your future goals and choose a career of your choice, no one can do it for you, but yourself. Do not let anyone tell you that you cannot achieve your goals, you all have it in you to pursue whatever you wish to become.” Arlene John, Elder on Campus, Vanderhoof CNC Nechako - Stuent Supports Payment is Easy We accept credit cards (Visa or Master Card), Interact, cheques or cash. Advance payment is required. ‘Unus hoowuninonzut (think of the future) Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 3 CNC Nechako - Registration Policies Registration Policies 1 . Once students have met program or course requirements, registration is accepted on a first paid basis . 2. Program or course enrollments are confirmed by payment of fees. 3. A minimum number of students may be required to ensure the course will proceed. 4. The College reserves the right to cancel any course. 5 . GSTand technology fees are included in all applicable course fees . 6. Senior citizens may register in most credit or non-credit courses for no fee when minimum paid enrollment for each course is met and space is available. Expenses associated with the course such as books and materials are the responsibility of the registrant. AttendancePolicies Instructors establish their own attendance policies. Students should check with instructors to ensure they understand these policies . Refunds Non-CreditCourses 1 . Full refund if course is cancelled by the College . 2. Full refund if student cancels prior to the course payment deadline (original receipt required). 3. No refund if student cancels after the course payment deadline. CreditCourses 1 . Full refund if the College cancels the course . 2. 60% refund if a student applies prior to 7% course completion. 3. 40% refund if a student applies after 7% and prior to 14% course completion. 4. No refund after 14% course completion. NOTE: 1. Check payment deadlines when registering. 2. Non-attendance does not constitute a formal withdrawal. 3. Refunds take approximately six weeks to process. 4. No refund can be granted on textbooks. Supporting closer-to-home delivery of programs, we are pleased that CNC and the Government of BC are able to subsidize student tuition fees for various programs across the region . Please Note: The information contained in the College of New Caledonia, Nechako Regional Program Guide is subject to change and revision. While every effort is made to ensure that the content remains valid for the period indicated, changes may occur. The College reserves the right to modify or cancel any program, course, timetable, or fee without notice. 44 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Aboriginal Community Based Training Opportunities This program offers adults from Nak’azdli Band an opportunity to enhance their literacy competencies in order to transition into gainful employment and/or further post-secondary education in trades, vocational or academic programs. Eligible participants will receive assessment and placement in English and Math courses that will assist them in achieving or coming closer to completing Grade 12 and obtaining an Adult Dogwood. CommunityTradesAccessProgram-August2013Intake-Nak’azdli The object of this program is to deliver a Community Trades Access program to Nak’azdli community members to ensure individuals will be active in the future trades market, and assist in filling the projected BC ‘Trades Gap’. The program will provide participants who do not have their Grade 12, or who are functioning at levels below Grade 12, the skills necessary to complete a trades program at the college. As well, the program will provide participants with a blend of essential skills, technical skills and soft skills to ensure that they will be able to enter further postsecondary training or employment with the skill-set necessary to succeed. Contact Nak’azdli Band for eligibility requirements for this program. BuildingfortheFuture–FoundationCarpentry-September2013Intake - Saik’uz Take the first step to entering a trade and sign up for this foundation level carpentry program! You’ll cover the basics including shop equipment, safety, survey instruments, drawing and specifications, concrete footings and walls, framing residential houses and much more! This tuition free program will be held in Saik’uz starting in September and is open to individuals who are of aboriginal ancestry, non EI-eligible, unemployed or underemployed. Please contact CNC in Vanderhoof to find out if you are eligible for this program and to fill out an application form . Aboriginal Community-Based training is delivered in partnership with First Nations communities and CNC - Nechako. Funding for these programs is provided by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology. Aboriginal Community Based Training Opportunities Career&CollegePreparation(CPP)Program-September2013Intake-Nak’azdli Check with your First Nation Community for other training opportunities close to home. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 5 Programs Aboriginal Early Childhood Education Aboriginal early Childhood Education The Aboriginal ECE program is designed to train women and men to be skilled, sensitive teachers of young children in early childhood settings. While learners will be 66 prepared to work with children from diverse cultural backgrounds, the focus is on caring for Aboriginal children in daycare centres, preschools, supported childcare programs, family development programs, social service agencies, libraries and hospital playrooms. When you graduate and complete 500 hours of work in the field, you’ll be eligible for licensing as an early childhood educator in BC, Alberta and the Yukon. As well, the program provides 50 college credits. Admission Requirements Successful completion of one of the following: • Grade 12 (with Eng 12 or Eng 12: First Peoples with a minimum “C” grade); or ABE/CCP Advanced Certificate plus English 050 with a minimum “C” grade; or GED certificate. • English assessment, administered by the College. • Mature student status (please consult a CNC counsellor/advisor). For details on specific courses, consult the website or drop in to your local campus. Program Details Full-time Fort St. James Campus Sept 2013 - May 2014 Fees: Tuition $4,870.94 Books (approx) TBA Application $15.00 Registration $30.00 Technology $54.00 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Administrative Assistant Certificate - ABT Programs AdmissionRequirements Successful completion of one of the following: • • • • Grade 12 (with Eng. 12, Communications 12 or Technical and Professional Communica tions 12) or ABE/CCP Advanced Certificate or GED Certificate or Mature student status. Please schedule an appointment with a CNC advisor to explore this option. • English & Math Assessment (EMAT) • Keyboarding assessment and typing speed of 20 net words per minute and an interview with the instructor . Still in high school? Ask your school counsellor about the CTC program - Dual Credits for completing your Dogwood. Program Details Full-time Vanderhoof Campus Sept 9, 2013 - May 23, 2014 Fees: Tuition $3,540.42 Books (approx) $1,500.00 Application $15.00 Registration $30.00 Technology $54.00 Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako Administrative Assistant Certificate - ABT Gain the skills and confidence to compete in today’s highly-skilled workforce! Train in communications, administrative procedures, accounting and a wide range of business software packages. The ABT program provides an excellent educational foundation in automated office systems for employment in today’s business, government and industry. Courses include business communications, microcomputers, desktop publishing, office procedures, financial records, and a work placement. Opportunities for advancement are limitless. Many CNC graduates use the skills gained from this program to successfully complete further education. “The ABT program opened employment doors for me . I have been working for SD91 for the past 5 years, since my ABT program!” Molina Cameron www. cnc.bc.ca 7 Programs Business Administration Certificate Are you seeking a successful career in business? CNC’s Business Administration Certifi- Business Adminstration Certificate cate provides students with the opportunity to study university level courses such as Accounting, Human Resources and Marketing. After completing the certificate, you may choose to go on and carry this program’s credits over into a diploma in Accounting and Finance, Marketing or Management. The program consists of five required courses, plus five electives in Accounting, Business, Computer Information Systems, Economics and Finance. AdmissionRequirements Successful completion of one of the following: • Grade 12 (with English 12 or English 12: First Peoples, Communications 12, or Technical and Professional Communications 12) and Principles of Math 11 or Applications of Math 11 or Foundations of Math 11 or Pre-calculus 11 or Math 044 or 045 • Adult Dogwood with Math 044 or Math 045 • GED Certificate with English 12 or English 050 and Math 044 or Math 045 • Mature student status with English 12 or English 050 and Math 045 or equivalent, as demonstrated on EMAT. Planned2013-2014ScheduleforBusinessAdministrationCertificate Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Fall 2014 Spring 2015 ACC 151 - Accounting I ACC 152 - Accounting II MKT 152 - Principles of Marketing MKT 272 - Marketing Research Methods ENG 195 - Effective Communications COM 222 - Management & Organizational Behaviour LAW 294 - Business Law MGT 263 - Human Resources Management COM 100 - Fundamentals ECON 201 - Microecoof Business nomics See pages 24 - 26 for course descriptions Call your local campus for details. Courses run subject to sufficient enrollment. Course Fees: Listed on page 24 - 26. Subject to registration and tech fees. Call for details. 88 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Programs Chambermaid/Building Service Worker Entry Level Training (ESA) Hospitality training can take you places! There are an estimated 17,943 tourism related businesses across the province, employing about 260,000 workers. Program Details ProgramTopics: • Chambermaid Skills Seminar • Essential Workplace Literacy Skills • Computer Skills • Communication • Numeracy • Reading and Writing • Time Management • First Aid/CPR/WHMIS • Telephone Etiquette • Foodsafe • Cultural Competencies • Building Service Worker - Levels I and II Full Time - 6 Weeks Fort St . James Campus Oct 7 - Nov 15, 2013 Fees: Free to Qualified Participants Call to see whether you meet the eligibility requirements. Not eligible for ESA funding? Ask about other opportunities to enter this program . Already working in the field but need certification? see page 40 for information on CNC fort st. james’s Chambermaid - work place skills training course. The Chambermaid/Building Service Worker program is sponsored through Employment Skills Access (ESA). Call your local campus to see if you qualify. Participants must be: Chambermaid/Building Service Worker The College is offering entry level skills training to get you started on your path to a career in the hospitality industry. This Essential Skills Access (ESA) program is free to eligible participants who are seeing the training necessary for entry level work as a chambermaid and/or building service worker. • Unemployed • Underemployed • Not receiving or eligible for EI • Not currently enrolled as a student in any other program. Please Note: This program is subject to funding approval. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 9 Programs Electrical - Foundation Level Electrical - Foundatiopn Levlel Demand for electricians is high! This foundation level program prepares you for the electrical apprenticeship program, or for positions such as counter and warehouse personnel in wholesale distributing outlets. To work in BC, electricians must be either certified in the trade or registered in a four-year apprenticeship program leading to certification. Program Outline Topics include the following (not a complete list): safety, tools and equipment, cables, fixtures and fittings, Canadian Electrical Code, conductors, switches, and devices, distribution systems, electrical drawings, electrical energy and power concepts, electromagnetism, and motors and motor controls . AdmissionRequirements 1 . Communications 12 (with a minimum “C” grade) or English 11 or English 045, or equivalent. 2 . One of the following, or equivalent: Foundations of Math 11 or Pre-calculus 11 or Math 042 or Math 045 or equivalent. 3 . One of the following, or equivalent: Phys ics 11 or Physics 045 or Applications of Physics 12 . Program Details Full-time - 20 Weeks Vanderhoof Campus Jan 27 - June 20, 2014 Fees: Tuition $1,536.80 Books (approx) TBA Application $15 .00 Registration $15 .00 Technology $54 .00 4 . Note: Students who do not meet the above requirements may wish to consult with a CNC advisor to determine their eli gibility on the basis of mature student . status . Still in high school? Ask you school counsellor about the CTC program - Dual Credits for completing your Dogwood. 1010 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Environmental Field Assistant (ESA) Programs Do you love working outdoors? Participants in this 13-week sponsored program will gain the practical environmental monitoring skills required to assist environmental monitoring professionals: biologists, environmental technicians, hydrologists, engineers, etc. Program Details Full Time Takla Lake Sept 3 - Dec 20, 2013 Fees: Free to Qualified Participants Call to see whether you meet the eligibility requirements. The Environmental Field Assistant program is sponsored through Employment Skills Access (ESA). Call your local campus to see if you qualify. Environmental Field Assistant (ESA) Program Topics • Essential Skills (including reading, numeracy, writing, oral skills, computer use, etc.) • Job Placement (Resume Writing, Job Search) • Certificates (Swift Water Rescue, OFA Level 1, OFA Transportation Endorsement, WHMIS, TDG, ATV training, S100 Fire Suppression, Electrofishing) • Community Awareness (Occupational Health and Safety, Local Knowledge, Aboriginal Awareness) • Environmental Tech (Core, Aqua, Terrestrial, Restoration, Fisheries, Wildlife) Participants must be: • Unemployed • Underemployed • Not receiving or eligible for EI • Not currently enrolled as a student in any other program . Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 11 Programs Family Childcare Training Family Childcare Training (ESA) Ever thought about opening a registered family daycare in your own home? CNC Vanderhoof is offering Family Childcare training, a 4-week program to give you the skills you need. You’ll cover the Good Beginnings course (Professional Development for Family Childcare providers), First Aid, Foodsafe and much more. This is a great opportunity to move from “I wonder if I could??” to “Yes I can!” Material covered will be practical and hands-on. Participants will leave the program with a business plan that they can put into action. Program Details Full Time Vanderhoof Campus Sept 30 - Oct 25, 2013 Fees: Free to Qualified Participants Call to see whether you meet the eligibility requirements. Not eligible for ESA funding? Ask about other opportunities to take this program. The Family Childcare Training program is sponsored through Employment Skills Access (ESA). Call your local campus to see if you qualify. Participants must be: • Unemployed • Underemployed • Not receiving or eligible for EI • Not currently enrolled as a student in any other program. 1212 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Heavy Duty Mechanics/ Commercial Transport Mechanical Repair - Foundation Level Programs ders, feller bunchers, excavators, and more. On graduation, you’ll be ready for an apprenticeship, or for work in the heavy duty or commercial transport repair industries, service writing and parts distribution for service shops, dealerships, corporate shops, mills, and more. Program Topics • Tools, shop resources and equipment • Rigging • Welding • Basic braking systems • Frames, suspension, steering, and running gear • Servicing electrical and electronic systems • Servicing air-operated equipment • Servicing suspensions, steering, and wheels. “Don’t let the fear of being the odd one out stop you from pursuing your goals” Rhea-Lynn Hallam, Heavy Duty Mechanic Student, 2012-13. Admission Requirements • Grade 10 with English 10 with a “C” grade or higher. Principles of Math 10 or Applications of Math 10 with a “C” or higher. Common Grade 10 or Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 11 or Trades Math 041 or Math 030 with “C” or higher. • Students who do not meet the above requirement, and think they may be admissible as a mature student should consult a CNC advisor. Still in high school? Ask your school counsellor about the CTC program - Dual Credits for completing your Dogwood. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako Program Details Full-time - 30 Weeks Fort St . James Campus Start Date: Jan 27, 2014 Fees: Tuition $2,305.20 Books/Supples $1,000.00 Application $15 .00 Registration $15 .00 Technology $54 .00 www. cnc.bc.ca Heavy Duty Mechanic - Foundation Level If big trucks have always been your passion, you may be interested in a career as a Heavy Duty Mechanic. Learn to repair transport trailers, crawler tractors, loaders, skid- 13 Programs Job Options This full-time 10-week employment and skills training program can help you gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to find employment. You’ll receive certification in specific skills including: • • • • Job readiness including career development, resumes, successful interview techniques and more . Job skills including cashier training and Worldhost (customer service). Basic skills in computer and internet use, bookkeeping, and reading & writing in the workplace. Work experience that prepares participants fo new employment, or when appropriate, further training . Job Options Program Details 1414 Job Options is a program of the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation. Participants must be: • Unemployed or underemployed • 18 Years of age or older • Not on EI (no claims in last 3 years) • Not currently participating in another LMA funded program • Not a student Full Time - 10 Weeks Fort St. James Campus Sept 30 - Dec 6, 2013 Fraser Lake Campus Oct 7 - Dec 6, 2013 Vanderhoof Campus Sept 16 - Nov 22, 2013 Call your local campus to see whether you qualify and whether this training is for you! “The 10 weeks of the Job Options program flew by. The certifcates and work experience in this program prepared me to re-enter the work force with confidence and qualifications.” Shannon Weg Mineral Processing Operator Certificate Programs Program Topics include: • Mill Industry Safe Work Practices • Essential Skills for Mineral Processing Operators • Operating Tools & Equipment for Mineral Processing Operators • Environmental Safety – Chemicals • Mineral Processing Operations • Applied Human Relations • Introduction to the Minerals Industry. Program Details Full Time - 16 Weeks Fort St . James Campus Sept - Dec 2013 Fees: Tuition: $4000.00 Application: $15.00 Registration: $15.00 Technology: $27.00 Mineral Processing Operator Certificate Train for work at one of the north’s new mines! This 16 week entry level program addresses the need for trained Mineral Processing Operators which covers the processing of ore extracted from the mine. This program, based on the National Occupational Standard for the Mineral Processing Operator, “...recognized industry was developed by the Mining Industry Human Resources standards, training leading Council (MiHR) as the basis for program development and to “job ready” individuals...” is supported by local industry. The program provides recognized industry standards training and leads to “job ready” individuals or readiness to enter into further technical training. The program offers a variety of certificate courses to give the learner a strong understanding and knowledge of safe work practices as they pertain to both the Health, Safety and Reclamation Code for Mines in BC and the mining industry. The program also includes exposure to entry level positions in the mining industry through mine tours and field trips. The MPOC program is offered in partnership with Mount Milligan. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 15 Pipe Trades - Foundation Level Programs Pipe Trades - Foundation Level Train to enter any one of four pipe trades! This 26-week foundation level program is focused on the successful student seeking employment as an apprentice in one of the four pipe trades: pipefitter/ steamfitter, sprinkler installer, gas fitter, or plumber. Participants will be introduced to all four trades, including hands-on experience and on completion will be able to make an informed choice about which pipe trade apprenticeship they would like to pursue. Admission Requirements The admission requirements mentioned below are the minimum requirements: 1. Grade 10 with Eng. 10 and Principles of Math 10 with a “C” or higher in both . Students who do not meet the above requirement, and think they may be admissible as a mature student should consult a CNC advisor . Note 1: High school graduation with English 12, Math 11 and Physics 11 (where applicable) is recommended and required by some employers in order to be indentured as an apprentice. Program Details Full-time - 26 Weeks Vanderhoof Campus Oct 7, 2013 - Apr 25, 2014 Fees: Tuition $3,849.48 Books/Supples TBA Application $15 .00 Registration $15 .00 Technology $54 .00 Plumbers install, maintain and repair domestic hot and cold water, drainage systems, and water based heating systems. Steamfitter/Pipefitters maintain and repair piping systems that convey low and high pressure steam, hot water, air, fuel gases. Gas fitters install, test, maintain and repair propane and/or natural gas lines, appliances and equipment in residential and commercial premises . Sprinkler Fitters install, alter and repair automatic, deluge or open sprinklers, foam, fog and carbon dioxide systems, wet or dry standpipes, hose pipe systems, fire hydrant pumps and hydrant systems . Still in high school? Ask your school counsellor about the CTC program - Dual Credits for completing your Dogwood. 1616 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Programs Professional Cook - Level 1 Cook up your dream career! Fast-paced and rewarding, a career as a professional cook lets you express your creativity. You’ll find jobs at hotels, exotic resorts, cruise ships and local restaurants. You might even own your own restaurant one day! Admission Requirements 1. Successful completion of at least one of the following: • Program Details Full Time Fort St . James Campus Spring 2014 Please contact Fort St . James campus for details . Professional Cook - Level 1 • • • Grade 10 with Eng 10 or Communications 11 or Eng 030 and any of Es sentials of Math 10 or Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 10 or successful completion of Applications of Math 10 or Principles of Math 10 or Math 041 or Math 030 or equivalent. ABE/CCP Intermediate Certificate with a minimum “C” grade in Eng 030 GED with Eng 030 (minimum “C” grade) and Math 041 or Math 030 Students who do not meet the above requirements may wish to consult with a CNC advisor to determine their eligibility on the basis of mature student status . NeedLevel2?ContacttheFortSt.JamesCampus fordetailsonthenextoffering. Working in the field? Check out page 37 for an exciting Professional Development Opportunity - a chance to study under Chef Andrew George and learn about traditional native cuisine. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 17 Programs Social Service Worker Certificate Social Service Worker Certificate Do you enjoy helping those in need? With a Social Service Certificate, you can find work in residential child/adult care services, women’s programs, group homes, shelters, First Nations social services organizations and more. This program gives you the basic skills and knowledge needed for work as a social service para-professional. It combines theory and classroom instruction with practical experience. Admission requirements 1. Successful completion of one of the following: • Grade 12 with Eng 12 or Eng 12: First Peoples • ABE/CCP Advanced Certificate plus Eng 045 • GED Certificate plus Eng 045 or Eng 12 or Eng 12: First Peoples . 2. Completion of the English component of the EMAT 3. Two references from a Social Service employer, volunteer supervisor, teacher, or social service professional, attest ing to your personal suitability for work in the field. 4. Work/volunteer experience resume. 5. Written statement on your interest in the social service field, your understanding of what that the field is about, and types of attributes you possess that would make you a viable candidate for this program. Program Details Full-time Vanderhoof Campus Sept 9, 2013 - May 23, 2014 Fees: Tuition $2,985.05 Books TBA Application $15 .00 Registration $45 .00 Technology $59 .40 Program Outline Semester 1 - Sept - Dec, 2013 ENG 103 - Composition and Style SSWK 145 - Communication and Interpersonal Relationship Skills SSWK 171 - Introduction to Social Service Practice SSWK 195 - Issues and Principles of Fieldwork and Community: Seminar I Elective Semester 2 - Jan - April 2014 SSWK 142 - Helping Skills: Practical Applications SSWK 151 - History and Philosophy of Social Welfare Policy SSWK 196 - Practicum and Seminar Elective Intersession - May, 2014 SSWK 199 - Practicum and Seminar See Pages 24 - 26 for full course descriptions. 1818 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Welding C, B, and A Programs As a Welding C graduate, you will qualify for a variety of jobs in the construction and metal working industries . You will also be prepared to successfully complete em- ployers’ skill assessments. Possible job titles include Production Welder, Maintenance Welder and more. Level C DETAILS Full Time - 30 Weeks English 10, English 030 or equivalent and Essentials of Math Fort St . James Campus 10 (“C” grade or higher) or credit in Applications of Math 10 DATE: Sept 9 - April 18, 2014 Fees: or Principles of Math 10 or Math 041 or equivalent. Tuition (C Level) $2584.50 Application $15 .00 Registration: $15.00 With advancing technology, welding equipment and techTechnology: $54.00 niques are constantly changing. It is imperative for welders Materials: $331.09 Admission Requirements - C Level: AdmissionRequirements-B&ALevels: Applicants should contact the campus for assessment, space availability, and testing requirements. 1. To enter Level B, you must have completed the Registered C Level. Welding C,B, and A to continually update their skills. CNC Fort St. James offers welding training in Levels C, B and A. Graduates of Welding B will be qualified for a variety of jobs in the construction and metal working industries. Possible job titles include: Production Welder, MaintenanceWelder, Welder fabricator, Welder fitter, Construction Welder, Pipe welder (in pulp mills, gas plants, and refineries) 2. Challenges to C, B, and A are subject to ITA ap proval. For a complete list of program content, please consult the CNC website or visit your local campus. “I would encourage any student that wants to obtain the experience and the opportunity to get their welding ticket to come to CNC. I believe that by training locally, I received more supports than I would have anywhere else.” Leroy Mickle, Welding Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 19 Programs Programs Under construction Here’s what’s in the works for the fall... Health Services Office Assistant The role of the Health Services Office Assistant within the Medical Office is expanding. Our program is designed to give you a comprehensive overview of the skills and competencies you will require to be successful as a HSOA. These competencies include: ability to maintain patient confidentiality, excellent oral and written communication skills, good organizational and time management skills, ability to maintain accuracy while multi-tasking or working under pressure, a mature attitude toward the human body, wellness and disease process and the ability to follow directions closely and accurately. The program includes classroom and computer lab time, as well as hands-on clinical training in areas such as routine tests and exams. It is recommended that students have a good working knowledge of both Microsoft Word and Excel. Contact your local campus for more information. Tuition is FREE for those meeting the ESA criteria. Ask about fees for non-LMA eligible students. Fall 2013 Part-Time 7 Weeks Fort St. James Campus Light Warehousing Learn the skills and gain the certification necessary for an entry-level position within the warehouse/distribution industry! A Warehousing Person is involved in ordering, warehousing, and keeping inventory control over parts and accessories for industries like the automotive, commercial transport, heavy duty, marine and warehousing sectors. This program will train students in the basics of shipping and receiving and will include the certificates necessary to help get an entry level job in the field. Certificates include Forklift Operation, OFA - Level 1, WHMIS, Occupational Health & Safety and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG). Fall 2013 Full-Time 15 weeks Vanderhoof Campus 2020 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Programs Call to put your name on an interest list. We’ll keep you posted as details develop! Lumber Manufacturing Contact your local campus for more information. Tuition is FREE for those meeting the ESA criteria. Ask about fees for non-LMA eligible students. Fall 2013 Full-Time 14 weeks Campus TBA Survey Assistant As a survey assistant you will assist the crew chief in collecting survey data for land development projects, measuring angles, distances and elevations using survey levels, total stations and GPS receivers. You will record information manually or in a field data collector. Survey assistants also analyze engineering plans, survey data, photographs, computer, and other information. CNC’s Survey Assistant program will give you the skills you need for entry level employment as a survey assistant. Callyourlocalcampustoputyournameonaninterestlistforthisprogram. Programs Under Construction Learn the basics of the Lumber Manufacturing industry and decide whether this might be a career choice for you! In this 14 week, funded program, you will learn about saw milling in BC, increase your employability skills and receive certificates in First Aid, lockout procedures, chain saw safety, spill response, fire prevention and response, confined space, fall arrest and fork lift operation. Theseprogramsareallsubjecttofundingandsufficientenrolment. Contact your local campus for more information. Tuition is FREE for those meeting the eligibility criteria. Ask about fees for non-LMA eligible students. Callorcheckthewebsiteforupdates. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 21 Celebrating Success A few of our 2013 graduates - many received bursaries and scholarships. Congratulations on all of your successes! Contact the Career Centre for information about bursaries and scholarships. University Transfer & Business Courses UNIVERSITY TRANSFER & BUSINESS COURSES University Transfer and Business Courses ACC151 AccountingI BUS Study the fundamental concepts and techniques of the accounting process in proprietorships and corporations. Students are taken through the accounting cycle from the balance sheet equation to closing entries. Current and capital assets are studied in detail. Topics include cash, receivables, inventories, and acquisition, amortization and disposal of capital assets . 3CR 60 Hrs $328.80 Sept - Dec 2013 VanderhoofCampus ACC152 AccountingII BUS A continuation of the introduction to fundamental accounting concepts and techniques. Topics include partnership and corporation accounting, investments and shareholders’ equity. The computer lab component provides an introduction to electronic spreadsheet software and computerized accounting software. 3CR Prerequisite: ACC 151 67.5 Hrs $307.04 Jan - May 2014 VanderhoofCampus AECE172 Health,Safety&Nutrition Develop skills in creating healthy programs for young children . Strong emphasis is placed on the use of universal precautions, illness prevention, modeling healthy behaviors, and the inclusion of traditional Aboriginal foods in daily menus . Students 24 gain basic understanding of nutrition and traditional aboriginal medicine. The current and historical role of social service agencies in Aboriginal communities is explored and community resources for families and children are identified. 3CR 45 Hrs Fee: $404.92 Jan - May 2014 FortSt.JamesCampus AECE156 ProgramPlanning1 This course prepares students to evaluate and design early childhood education programs for developmentally appropriate practice and holistic child development within mainstream and Aboriginal contexts. Topics covered include learning through lay, developmentally appropriate practice , ant-bias curriculum development, and creating early childhood education programs that support diversity and inclusion . 3CR 45 Hrs Fee: $404.92 Sept - Dec 2013 FortSt.JamesCampus CLCT100 CarrierLanguageandCulture UT This introductory level course will introduce students to concepts of Carrier culture and language and its interrelationship with language . The teaching and learning styles promoted in this course are reflective of First Nations’ cultures and will be experiential in nature, drawing on the wisdom and knowledge of Elders and other resource people from within the Carrier Nations. Students will explore the intricacies and structures of Carrier culture, including clan systems, traditional ceremonies, arts and crafts, and the importance of oral history and storytelling . 3CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Sept - Dec 2013 VanderhoofCampus Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 University Transfer & Business Courses COM 100 UT/BUS Fundamentals of Business Strongly recommended for students who wish to improve their writing skills. 3CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Sept - Dec 2013 VanderhoofCampus COM222 UT/BUS Management&OrganizationalBehavior 45 Hrs $246 .60 Sept - Dec 2013 VanderhoofCampus ENG195 EffectiveCommunicationsI UT/BUS This course introduces students to the principles and practices of written and oral communication as applied in current business and career contexts. Students will develop an ability to write clearly and speak effectively. Instruction will emphasize grammar, style, and presentation as important elements applied to a variety of writing and speaking situations: e-mail, web analysis and summaries, memos, letters, proposals, resumes, interviews, and instructional and persuasive talks.3CR Information extracted from various areas of psychology (social industrial/organizational) and management will be used to study the nature of work, people, and organizations. Organizational behavioral and its impact on man- 45 Hrs $246.60 Sep - Dec 2013 agement will be examined through lecture, VanderhoofCampus discussion, case analyses, and practical appliENG215 cations of the material. 3CR Children’sLiterature1 45 Hrs $246 .60 Jan - Apr 2014 VanderhoofCampus Study children’s literature focusing on the different genres: fantasy, realistic fiction, ECON201 UT/BUS science fiction, historical fiction, etc. PrinciplesofEconomics-Microeconomics Prerequisites: Two of ENGL 101, 102, 103, Examines the inner workings of the market 104 or 107 . 3CR system, characterized by supply and demand. 45Hrs $246.60Sept10-Dec19,2013 Various market structures such as perfect FortSt.JamesCampus competition and monopolies are studied . 3 CR ENG216 UT See website for prerequisites. 3CR Children’sLiteratureII 45 HRS $246.60 Sept - Dec , 2014 VanderhoofCampus ENG103 CompositionandStyle UT A study of grammar, composition and style. A vigorous program of essay-writing plus a variety of writing assignments or exercises dealing with specific problems in essay-writing. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako ENG 216 is a continuation of ENG 215. Ideally, ENGL 216 would be preceded by ENG 215. However, students could take only one of these two courses, or they could take this course out of sequence. While English 215 is organized around the different genres, English 216 will take a historical approach to the study of children’s literature. www. cnc.bc.ca UNIVERSITY TRANSFER & BUSINESS COURSES Examine a broad overview of the Canadian business system: how it functions and how it relates to specific areas such as marketing, production, finance and human resources. Gain insights into actual business operations and some of the major areas of concern regarding the role of business in society . 3CR 25 University Transfer & Business Courses University Transfer & Business Courses Representative literature from the Victorian period to the Modern period is examined. The course addresses the question of how our definitions of children’s literature and our attitude towards children’s literature have changes over the years. 3CR Prerequisites: Two of ENG 101, 102, 103, 104, 107. 45 Hrs $246.60 - Jan - May FortSt.JamesCampus MGT263 HumanResourceDevelopment BUS An introduction to personnel management including organization of the personnel functions: recruitment and selection, interviewing and counseling, job descriptions and evaluation, compensation and salary administration, management development and performance appraisal, training and manpower planning, safety and occupational health. The course places particular emphasis on the practical application of personnel policies and procedures, on personnel’s relationship to management and management’s responsibilities to employees. 3 CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Jan - May 2015 VanderhoofCampus LAW294 BusinessLaw BUS This course covers the principles and rules of common law together with statute law as they apply in the business context. 3CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Sept - Dec 2014 VanderhoofCampus MKT152 PrinciplesofMarketing BUS This course is an introduction to marketing activities in modern business firms. The major topics covered are target markets and segmentation, consumer behavior, research and information systems, and the marketing mix. Throughout the course, emphasis is on the application of concepts and perspectives to current business problems and opportunities, through case studies and projects . 3 CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Sept - Dec 2014 VanderhoofCampus MKT272 MarketingResearchMethods BUS An introductory course in marketing research. Topics include research design, data collection, sampling, and data analysis. Class includes a research project, beginning with a problem analysis, and leading to a final research roport . 3CR 45 Hrs $246.60 Jan - May 2015 Vanderhoof Campus Note: Technology, registration and administration fees are charged to UT courses. Text books and supplies may be additional as well. It is advisable to contact the campus early for more information and to make sure that your name is on the interest list for the course. University Transfer and Business courses run subject to enrollment. 26 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 University Transfer & Business Courses MINERALS NORTH 2 0 1 4 V A N D E R H O O F, B C TH E CO RE O F IT AL Join us in VANDERHOOF for MINERALS NORTH 2014 “THE CORE OF IT ALL” L MineralsNorth2014@district. vanderhoof.ca. www.mineralsnorth.ca AdultLearningCentres Adult Learning Centres are designed for adult students who have not acquired their BC Grade 12 Dogwood graduation certificate or need to upgrade courses for post-secondary studies . A wide variety of course offerings give students options according to their career goals and/ or graduation requirements. Course work at the Centres is self-directed and independent with flexible hours (including weekends). Adult Learning Centres May 21-23, 2014 For information about Minerals North or to find out about volunteering opportunities, please contact via EMail - Graduation requirements include: Language 12, Math 11, three additional Grade 12 courses or Social Studies 11 and two Grade 12 courses . To graduate from the Adult Education Program, students must complete a minimum of three courses (two of which must be at the Grade 12 level, after enrolment in the program. Adult Learning Centres are open from September - June and enrolment is ongoing . ContactInformation Fraser Lake Learning Centre 250-699-6261 Fort St. James Adult Centre for Education 250-996-7712 Nechako Learning Centre at CNC - Vanderhoof 250-567-4744 Contact your local Centre for details. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 27 Community Engagement Anti-Racism Network Community Engagement - Anti-Racism Network “Celebrating our differences, helping to create safer, more welcoming communities that support diversity and reject discrimination.” Contact: Kathie Kealy OARH Program Coordinator Fort St . James 250-996-7078 Charlyne Smilinski Diversity Coordinator Vanderhoof 250-567-3211 The College of New Caledonia - Nechako Region is part of the North West OARH Regional Network which brings together seven community organizations in the Central Interior, North West Region. Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Terrace, Smithers, Burns Lake, Fort St James and Vanderhoof are all part of the network and are engaged in Organizing Against Racism and Hate (OARH). OARH is a program of the Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Regional Economic and Skills Development, and is part of the EmbraceBC initiative. Its goals are to build community capacity, foster community engagement, and support communities organizing in the interests of combating racism, homophobia and hate activity. COMMUNITY ACCORD Reaffirming our faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of men and women Desiring to promote realization of the principles contained in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination, and in particular, without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, or mental or physical disability. The Community of Vanderhoof in order to create a welcoming and inclusive community desires to support the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to the fullest degree. Believing that promotion and protection of the rights of persons belonging to different ethnic, cultural, religious and linguistic communities contributes to the political and social stability of the Vanderhoof community. Emphasizing that promotion and realization of the rights of culturally and linguistically diverse peoples is integral to the development of our society and strengthens friendship and cooperation among the Vanderhoof community. Recognizing the need for all community members to recognize and respect effective implementation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom with regard to the rights of persons belonging to different ethnic, cultural, religious and linguistic communities within Vanderhoof. We Proclaim this Community Accord In recognition of Vanderhoof as a vibrant, diverse and progressive community in which all people live, work, play and prosper together we the undersigned representatives of Vanderhoof’s varied communities undertake to: Promote respect for diversity across our community Seek opportunities to work together to reaffirm our similarities as human beings and the fundamental principles that unite us as community members Advocate for the elimination of racial and religious intolerance Reject all forms of racial and religious denigration, violence, harassment and unlawful discrimination In endorsing this declaration, I,________________________________, along with other signatories representing the District of Vanderhoof, Saik’uz First Nation, College of New Caledonia, School District No. 91 (Nechako Lakes),Regional District Bulkley Nechako Area “F”, Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce, and the Vanderhoof Rotary Club accept responsibility to comply with these principles. __________________________________________ Vanderhoof, BC ___________________________________________ m/d/y signatory number V__________ 2828 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Community Engagement Aboriginal Service Plan CelebratingAboriginalCultureonCampus Seven Member Nations Nadleh Whut’en Nak’azdli Saik’uz Stellat’en Takla Lake Tl’azt’en Yekooche Lillian Sam, Elder on Campus in Fort St. James, is from Nak’azdli and belongs to the Lhts’umusyoo Clan. Her role on campus is of great importance as she shares her positive outlook on life with the students, while making sure they “Remember their Roots”. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca - Aboriginal Service Plan Together, we work to provide programs and services that are culturally relevant to the needs of communities and learners. These include: • Creating partnerships to enhance curriculum and program deliveries • Celebrating and Gathering Places • Supporting language and culture on campus • Celebrating Aboriginal Culture Week • Carrier Language and Culture 100 • Cultural Competency workshops • Generational Poverty Workshops • Making sure that the Students know that there are Support services in place to help the student succeed . • Bridges out of Poverty Trainer Certificate Workshop Susan Barfoot Student Support Worker Fort St . James Campus 250-996-7019 barfoots@cnc .bc .ca Community Engagement The Aboriginal Services Plan (ASP) is a multi-year strategic plan to increase Aboriginal participation at post-secondary institutions. The CNC Nechako ASP Working Group team provides guidance to CNC and is made up of representatives from the seven First Nation communities and Aboriginal organizations within the College region. ABORIGINAL SERVICE PLAN SUPPORTS Sarah John Aboriginal Liason / Coordinator Nechako Region 250-567-3200 johns@cnc .bc .ca 29 Complex Developmental Behavioral Conditions (CEBC) Community Engagement Complex Developmental Behavioral Conditions (CDBC) Assessments & Support Services The CDBC team is made up of: • Keyworker • Doctor • Speech Therapist • Occupational Therapist • Psychologist Your CDBC team can assess your child’s learning, behaviour and development and can diagnose conditions such as: • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder • Learning Disorder • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder • Developmental Delay We can help: • children aged zero to 19, • families that need support with their child’s development or behaviour, • teachers to understand the child’s strengths and challenges, • community members to better understand complex conditions in children, and • service providers that may be working with a child who has a complex condition. The goal of this program is to help families understand why a child has difficulties at home, in school or in the community. Supports are available for the child and family. FormoreinformationcalltheKeyWorker: LakesDistrictandFraserLake:250-692-1757 FortSt.JamesandVanderhoof:250-996-7019 Northern Health Assessment Network (NHAN) 3030 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Community Engagement Early Intervention Services WhoAreWe? • Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) • Physical Therapist (PT) • Occupational Therapist (OT) • Administrative Support/Rehab Assistant In Fort St . James CNC Campus 190 Douglas St. Fort St . James HowdoIusethisservice? Anyone can ask about our services or make a referral. These referrals often come from: parents, daycare workers, nurses, doctors or from an Infant Development Worker (IDP). If someone outside the family makes a referral, EIS will not see your child without your help and consent. These services are free to all families in the Nechako. serving communities in vanderhoof, fort st. james, fraser lake and surrounding areas. to make an appointment contact: colleen smith admin/rehab assistant 250-567-6164 Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca - Early Intervention Services Wehelpchildrenandfamilieswith: • Playing • Talking and understanding • Walking • Getting ready for school • Daily living skills such as eating and dressing. In Vanderhoof Northern Interior Health Unit 3299 Hospital Road Vanderhoof Community Engagement Helping all children reach their full potential 31 Community Engagement The KEY Resource Centre Community Engagement - The Key The Fort St . James campus is pleased to partner with Nak’azdli Band, Nak’azdli Health Unit, Nak’azdli Alternate Justice, District of Fort St. James and Fort St. James Integris Credit Union to announce a one-year pilot project named the KEY Resource Centre . Thank you Francis (Guy) Prince for creating the artwork logo for the Key Resource Centre . The KEY Resource Centre will be located in the Fort St . James Branch of Integris Credit Union Building – 360 Stuart Drive West. Thank you to Integris for making this space available for this pilot project initiative. KEY stands for Knowledge Empowers You • The KEY Resource Centre will offer in-house and outreach services with the goal of moving clients attending at the Centre towards a healthier level of emotional/social well-being . • The KEY Resource Centre will offer health, life and literacy outreach services to clients participating at the facility. • Individuals coming to the KEY Resource Centre will have opportunity to reduce barriers and gain more knowledge about how to access services for their specific health needs . • The KEY Resource Centre staff will strive to build linkages and connections with all local social agencies to enhance effectiveness in referrals for clients attending the Centre . • The Advisory Committee for this initiative includes KEY Resource Centre Project partners, local social agencies and KEY clients. Involving clients in this committee serves to enhance connections to people attending at the Resource. 3232 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Community Engagement Learning Hub CALP Community AdultLiteracyProgram Shana Labatch, Literacy Coodinator Monday - Tuesday - Thursday - Friday 10 am - 2pm 250-996-7078 122-250StuartDrive Staff at the HUB is always available to help you in person! EnglishasaSecondLanguage The Learning Hub and the College of New Caledonia welcome you to be an English as a Second Language Learner! Join us at he Learning Hub to: • Improve your spoken and written English • Improve your reading and understanding of English • Learn about the community and how to ac cess local services • Improve your self confidence and move into skilled jobs • Learn computer skills • Get help with Math • Take part in group activities and workshops. - Learning Hub Contact Information Kathie Kealy, English Second Language Program Assistant Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday 11:30 am - 4:30 pm • Learners - Best Driver, Tutor Training, Essential Skills, Workplace readiness • Tutors - Up-to-date expertise on literacy • Agencies - Support in building awareness for community agencies, organizations and business. • Community Wide Literacy Events Community Engagement Join us every Wednesday when we meet together as a learning group for storytelling, discussion, and a light lunch. We also work on the new Yinka Dene Dustl’us newsletter. This is a Dakelh (Carrier) newsletter that goes out every month throughout the region. We also do various literacy events such as Family Literacy Kits, contests and many other things throughout the year . ResourcesforLifeLongLearningat theHUB ESL instruction can be provided in the Learning Hub classroom or on-line at times that suit your schedule. This is a free service and tutors are available for one-on-one instruction. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca cnc.bc.ca 33 Community Engagement The Space Community Engagement - The Space The Space is a place for community in Vanderhoof! Everyone is welcome to drop in for coffee, join in a game, use the computers or take part in one of the diverse programs being offered out of this unique and every changing facility . Tutors and learners work together developing lasting relationships. Community Adult Literacy Program (CALP) The CALP program works with adult learners to increase their level of literacy. Using a holistic approach to literacy, learners are invited to take part in a variety of workshops and group learning sessions as well as one-on-one learning with local volunteer tutors in a warm, relaxing and safe environment. The CALP program also provides assistance with English as a Second Language. We provide: • Local tutors • Referrals to other community services • Essential Skills Training • Help with cultural literacy for new Canadians Contact Jamie Werner, Program Coordinator, to see how you can participate or take advantage of this initiative. 3434 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 Community Engagement YouthDrop-InCentre Drop in to the Space 183 First St. W. (Next to Subway Restaurant) 250-567-4879 Reg Mueller Youth Support Worker Youth Centre Hours 3 - 6 pm Weekdays Games, computer access, snacks... The Youth Drop-In Centre is a safe and fun place for hanging out after school. - The Space Contacts Jamie Werner CALP Coordinator Community Engagement The Youth Centre is a safe, fun and friendly place, open weekdays evenings from 3 - 6 pm. With zero tolerance for alcohol, drugs, swearing, bullying, or demeaning language, the Drop-In Centre at the Space provides a safe place for youth to drop by, have a snack, play a game of pool or Foosball, use the X-Box, access the public computers, visit with friends or just read and relax. Drop in and challenge Reg Mueller, Youth Support Worker, to a game of pool! Programs at the Neighbourhood Space are supported through donations from the United Way of Northern British Columbia, the Vancouver Foundation and the District of Vanderhoof. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 35 CE - Aviation Training Continuing Education Continuing Education 3636 AviationTraining CEAV010 The PilotPlus Aviation FlightSimulationfor Center at the Vanderhoof PrivatePilotStudents campus offers a wide range of aviation training opportunities. Training ranges from complete private and commercial license programs to training for additional ratings and aviation qualifications. Our training takes place in a classroom environment, in aircraft operated by our partner Guardian Aerospace, and in our state-of-the-art Redbird FMX 1000 full motion flight simulators. These simulators are approved for the simulated instrument flight training portion of both the private and commercial licenses, the instrument rating, and may be used in place of an aircraft for instrument rating renewal flight tests. This course is an introduction to flight solely by reference to instruments . The course consists of the five hours of ground based simulator flight required for the private pilot license. Training will use the College’s Redbird full motion flight simulators. CEAV015 FlightSimulationfor CommercialPilots This is a ten hour course in instrument flying carried out in the Redbird simulators . The training fulfills the instrument training requirement for the commercial pilot license . The learning objectives are to develop an advanced level of skill in operation of an aircraft by reference to instruments and radio aids . Training is by classroom instruction and use of the Redbird simulators . CEAV020 InitialInstrumentRating GroundSchool The course contains lecture and study of the full theory required to pass the Instrument Rating written exam (INRAT). Subjects covered are: Air Law and Procedures; Meteorology; Instrumentation; Navigation and Radio Aids; Human Factors and Airmanship . This is a three day course . CEAV021 RefresherforInstrument RatingWrittenExam rewrite. This course is a refresher course to rewrite the INRAT exam after an instrument rating has lapsed for more than two years . It assumes that the pilot has retained a good deal of the knowledge required to write the INRAT and will be assisted in doing so by a thorough review in a classroom setting. Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Aviation Training CEAV080 SimulationforInitial InstrumentRating OperationsinTerminal ControlAreas This course includes up to 20 hours of simulated instrument flight in all maneuvers required for the instrument rating flight test . The amount of hours required will vary depending on simulator training taken in previous license courses. Time can be logged towards the 40 hours total instrument time required prior to issuance of an instrument rating. Training is by classroom instruction and use of the Redbird simulators . This course is designed for licensed pilots. It will provide knowledge necessary to operate aircraft in high density controlled airspace in Terminal Control Areas (TCAs). The course includes three hours of classroom instruction, and one hour of simulator practice in the Redbird simulators in each of the Vancouver, Seattle, and Los Angeles TCAs. CEAV026 SimulationforInstrument Ratingrenewal This is self-directed training in simulation of instrument flight maneuvers. The objective is to prepare the student for an instrument renewal flight test in the simulator . The student may train alone, or may choose to have an instructor for some or all of the training . For details on individual courses please contact the Vanderhoof Campus at 250-567-3200 . More information is available on the PilotPlus website www .PilotPlus .org CEAV090 CoPilotCourse The learning objectives are to provide spouses, partners, and friends and business associates of pilots with an introduction to basic flight maneuvers. When this training is supplemented by actual hands on flying, including navigation and landings under the direction of the pilot in command, the object is to enable the person trained to be able to sufficiently control the aircraft in the event of pilot incapacitation to bring about a positive outcome, which is to say, communicate with persons able to assist, navigate to a suitable landing area, and land the aircraft under control. Includes five hours of lecture and 10 hours of simulator flight in the Redbird simulators . Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako Professional Development Opportunity AFeastforAllSeasons: ProfessionalDevelopment fortheChef Join Chef Andrew George and experience four days of traditional native peoples’ cuisine . You will be introduced to menus featuring all-natural ingredients that come from our traditional territories. Enjoy culinary creation that could delight the palate of the most discriminating gourmet . Gain insight into the cooking, culture and traditions of Aboriginal people across Canada . This course is for students who have a minimum of Professional Cook Level 1 or cooks with industry experience who are interested in adding traditional cuisine to their menus. A continuing education certificate will be awarded on completion of the four day course . Continuing Education CEAV025 FSJ: Nov 14-17, 2013 Thu - Sun 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $500 Instructor: Andrew George www. cnc.bc.ca 37 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training AnAboriginalSkills Journey:Plantingthe SeedsforGrowth Continuing Education Business,Agency &Workforce Training 3838 AboriginalCultural Competency Increase your awareness and knowledge of Aboriginal people. Learn about the impacts facing First Nations today, understand the three basic social structures of Carrier people, explore questions of fiduciary rights and entitlements, socioeconomic situations and models of governance (i.e. Keyoh vs. electoral governance) and recognize differences between traditional versus contemporary ways of being . 5Hrs FSJ : Thu, Oct 3, 2013 Thu, Feb 20, 2014 Thu, Apr 17, 2014 FL: Fri, Oct 25, 2013 Fri, Mar 7, 2014 VHF: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 Mon, Jan 27, 2014 Mon, Mar 10, 2014 9 am – 3 pm Fee: $50 Instructor: Sarah John Make learning Essential Skills more relevant to Aboriginal Peoples by incorporating an Aboriginal world view with Aboriginal themes, learning styles, contexts and experiences. This workshop will provide a unique understanding of what Essential Skills are and the importance they play in every day life . This curriculum has ben designed and developed to present Essential Skills information and knowledge that can be integrated into the work of educators, trainers, counsellors, policy makers, and those persons in a position to influence and enhance the skills of community members . 35 Hrs FSJ: Sept 23 - 27, 2013 Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $465 Instructor: Gloria Catherill. Can’t find what you are looking for? Be sure to call us. New courses are being programmed all of the time. We will make every effort to accommodate your needs . AirBrakesEndorsement You’ll receive theory and practical training plus the Motor Vehicle Branch pre-trip inspection in this 20 hour course . To obtain an Air Brakes license endorsement, students must write the Motor Vehicle Branch Theory Exam. Students must supply their own Air Brakes manual. 20 Hrs FSJ: Oct 4 – 6, 2013 May 9 - 11, 2014 VHF: Oct 18 – 20, 2013 Apr 25 – 27, 2014 Fri , 6 – 10 pm, Sat & Sun, 8 am – 4:30 pm Fee: $233 Instructor: Peter Oullette Call the Fraser Lake Campus for dates . BasicSecurityTraining Train to enter the exciting and growing field of security. The BST course will provide the theory and the understanding of applicable laws and regulations necessary to write the competency examination issued by the Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) and to enter a career in the security industry . 40 Hrs FSJ: Sep 16 - 20, 2013 VHF: Nov 25 - 29, 2013 FL: Mar 10 - 14, 2014 Mon - Fri (Test Sat) 8 am - 5 pm Fee: $674 Instructor: John D. Bigras Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training Bookkeepingforthe HomeBasedBusiness- Level1 VHF: Oct 15 – Nov 14, 2013 Tue & Thu, 12 - 3pm Fee: $350 (Text extra) Instructor: Vicki Sutherland Bookkeepingforthe Home-BasedBusiness- Level2 Level 2 explains the principles of handling a company’s petty cash account, reconciling the company’s band account, calculating amortization and calculating the gain/loss on disposal of capital assets. During the course, students examine the Income Statement, the Statement of Owner’s Equity and the Balance Sheet . 30Hrs FSJ: Feb 4 - Mar 6, 2014 Tues & Thu 6 - 9 pm Fee: $350 Instructor: Sherry Nielsen Trainer certification gives you the knowledge and skills to train administrators, managers, front-line staff, and employees to improve skills and outcomes when working with people in poverty. By enhancing your staff’s skills, rethinking theories of change, redesigning programs, procedures, and policies for greater effectiveness, and examining policies and procedures that either facilitate or inhibit efforts to “move clients,” you will see the goals of your business or organization being met at a faster pace. 21 Hrs ( 3 Days) Please note: The prerequisite for this course is the Bridges out of Poverty Audio Workshop Kit that registrants purchase themselves online from www .ahaprocess .com . FSJ: Oct 22 – 24, 2013, Tue -Thu, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm RegistrationDeadline:Sept22,2013 Fee: $975 Facilitators: Phil DeVol, Dr. Ruby Payne WhyBecomeaBridgesoutofPovertyCertifiedTrainer? • Learn strategies that build relationships and improve outcomes . • Develop a comprehensive community, individual, and institutional approach to poverty • Gain knowledge to engage all classes, sectors, and political persuasions in your community . • Learn a common language to talk about poverty, economic class, social change, and social capital • Receive training from the top national presenter on poverty solutions. Continuing Education Learn generally accepted accounting principles in this course designed for beginners . You’ll cover the basics - from understanding the forms of business organization to creating balance statements and correcting journal entries. 30Hrs FSJ: Oct 15 - Nov 14, 2013 Tue & Thu, 6 - 9 pm Fee: $350 Instructor: Sherry Nielsen BridgesOutofPoverty–TrainerCertification Building&SustainingaPsychologicallySafe&Healthy Workplace Develop your understanding of Bill 14’s revisions to the Workers Compensation Act relating to compensation for mental health disorders and proposed OH&S policies to support that act; learn to identify and address bullying and harassment; engage in a discussion about how to implement the new Canadian Standard on Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace. This workshop includes videos and mini-lectures with key information to support participants’ learning. FSJ: Oct 3, 2013 VHF: Nov 1, 2013 Thu, 9 am – 3 pm Fri, 9 am - 3 pm Fee: $128 Fee: $128 Instructor: Mary Lu Spagrud, Canadian Mental Health Association Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 39 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training Continuing Education CanadianWelding BureauCSAStandard W47.1-Certification ofCompaniesfor FusionWeldingof Steel The Fort St . James campus is a CWB Test Centre. CWB approved companies or private individuals, with proof of one year’s work experience in welding, can arrange for shielded metal arc weld testing in accordance with CSA W47.1/W59 standards. Welds are witnessed and Attention hotel/motel employers, this is an opportunity to enhance the workplace literacy skills of your current chambermaid/housekeeping staff. This is a new workplace training initiative available at no cost to the employer! The Workplace Training Program (WTP), funded through the Canada-British Columbia Labour Market Agreement (LMA), and managed locally by CNC, will provide staff training to enhance the essential skills of your current chambermaid staff. Time management, math skills, reading and writing skills and a variety of additional skills have been identified as most valuable to being a supercompetent chambermaid . To see if your employees qualify, please contact the Fort St. James campus for details . ScheduledtostartOctober7,2013. This program will run one day per week for 6 weeks. X-rayed by CWB. Testing Dates: Thu, Oct 17, 2013 Thu, Feb 6, 2014 Thu, May 8, 2014 9 am - 6 pm Fees: Test Plate Assembly One Test: $300 Two Test: $350 Three Test: $400 Four test: $450 Additional booth rental: $25/day or $125/week Note: Arrangements for an additional booth rental must be made prior to the test date . 4040 Chambermaid: Workplace Skills Training BuildingServiceWorker1 BuildingServiceWorker2 This course introduces the expanding field of the professional Building Service Worker. The terms janitor, custodian, housekeeper or building service worker all define a person performing commercial cleaning . This course is designed for beginners and those with experience who require the certificate. Includes manuals. 18 Hrs Learn the latest techniques in maintaining and refinishing hard floors. Topics include stripping, refinishing, sealing, shine maintenance and finishes. Learn to use and store chemicals safely . Students must have completed Building Service Worker Level 1 or have experience working in custodial work. 16Hrs Call your local campus for details on these courses . Comprehensive Silviculture Survey Training: See under Silviculture Survey Training p. 46 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training Computer Courses Excel2010-Level1 VHF: Fri, Nov 15, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Linda Varley Excel2010-Level2 Take your Excel skills to the next level. Learn about functions, how to use the correct syntax to insert functions, how to use math and trigonometric, statistical, financial, logical date and time, text or information functions. You’ll also learn to draw different types of objects, insert and modify graphics, customize charts and much more . 6 Hrs FSJ: Fri, Nov 8, 2013 Thu, May 22, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130Instructor: Jessica Erickson VHF: Fri, Nov 29, 2013 9 am - 4 pm FEE: $130 Instructor: Linda Varley Jumping into Excel for the first time or just wanting to expand your knowledge of this powerful program - this course is for you . You can start at whatever level you are at and the instructor will guide you, working at your own pace. 6Hrs FL: Sat, Dec 7, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Azu Rudland iPAD-BasicTraining101 This beginner course will help you understand all the basic things you need to know to use your iPad at work or at home.. You will learn how to navigate the ipad, how to find apps, download and organize them . Please bring your own personal ipad to class . 6Hrs FSJ Nov 4 & 6, 2013 Mon & Wed 1 - 4 pm Apr 29 & May 1, 2014 Tue & Thu 6 - 9 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Bev Playfair Publisher2010 Use Publisher 2010 to create attractive professional looking business cards, posters, newsletters, menus and much more. Whether your creations are for your business or personal use, Publisher is quick and easy to Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako learn . Bring your ideas and imagination to class, Publisher will take care of the rest . 6Hrs FSJ Fri, Oct 18, 2013 Fri, Apr 11, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Kathie Kealy Vhf: Fri, Nov 1, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Linda Varely Senior’sComputers Are you a senior and interested in learning more about computers? Join us for a gentle introduction to computer literacy If the computer scares you, this is the course for you We cover the basic steps of operating a computer through to how to browse the web, send and receive emails, word processing and much more . There will be handson exercises done at your own speed. No previous knowledge of computers is assumed . Seniors 60 and over FREE. 36 Hrs FSJ Oct 23 - Dec 4 , 2013 Wednesday 10 am - 1 pm Fee: FREEforSeniors Instructor: Bev Playfair Continuing Education Excel is the spreadsheet software in the Microsoft Office Suite. In this course you’ll learn how to set up your Excel environment, learn how to use a workbook, format text, create simple formulas, work with cells, 6Hrs and templates . FSJ: Fri, Oct 11, 2013 Thu, Apr 10, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Jessica Erickson Excel1,2or3 www. cnc.bc.ca 41 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training Continuing Education SimplyAccounting-Level1 Discover how this software can help you in your small to medium-sized business. You’ll cover the general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll inventory and job costing. You will learn how to set up a company, use defaults for reports and system settings, track shipments, budget projects and more . Prerequisites: Keyboarding skills and experience working on a computer. Text book is included in course fee and available on the first day of class. 18 Hrs VHF: Mar 4 - 20, 2014 Tue & Thu 12 Noon - 3pm Fee: $295 (Text Included) Instructor: Vicki Sutherland SimplyAccounting Premium2011-Forthe HomeBasedBusiness Simply Accounting Premium 2011 provides an entry-level, fully integrated graphical accounting system for small enterprises. In this beginner’s course, you will learn how to set up the system and define company options. 15 Hrs FSJ: Oct 30 - Nov 27, 2013 Wednesdays 6 - 9pm Fee: $295 Instructor: Sherry Nielsen 4242 Word2010-Level1 You will create, edit, and enhance standard business documents using Microsoft Office Word 2010. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: create basic Word documents, edit a document, format text, format paragraphs, insert a table, insert special characters and graphical objects, control the page set-up and appearance of the document and proofread documents for accuracy . 6Hrs FSJ Thu, Oct 24, 2013 Thu, Feb 27, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 IInstructor: Jessica Erickson VHF: Fri, Nov 8, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Linda Varley Word2010-Level2 Continue to improve your Word skills. In this course you will learn how to manage lists, customize tables and charts, customize the formatting of a document using styles and themes, modify pictures in a document, work with graphics, use the mail merge function and more. 6 Hrs FSJ: Thu, Nov 21, 2013 Thu, Mar 20, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Jessica Erickson VHF: Fri, Nov 22, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Linda Varley Word1,2or3 Whether you are learning Microsoft Word for the first time or just wanting to expand your knowledge of this powerful program - this course is for you . You can start at whatever level you are at and the instructor will guide you, working at your own pace. 6Hrs FL: Sat, Nov 9, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Azu Rudland Wordpressfor SmallBusinessand Solopreneurs Learn how to create a website and blog using WordPress! This hands-on course will show you how to use this user-friendly software to create the website and blog that you want. You’ll come away with skills that you can apply and a step-by-step guidebook with personalized hands-on instruction. 6 Hrs FSJ: Sat, Nov 30, 2013 VHF: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $80 Instructor: Christine Friedrichsmeier Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Business, Agency & Workforce Training Driller’s helper 2 week program Course topics include: • Core Recovery • Hand & Power Tools • Lifting Devices and pumps • Expectations & responsibilities. Learn financial transactions, handling cash, cash registers and customer relations. This course is ideal for students looking at entrylevel employment opportunities in a retail business . 12Hrs FSJ: Oct 25 & 26, 2013 Fri (Pro D) & Sat Jan 23 & 24, 2014 Thu & Fri May 9 & 10, 2014 Fri & Sat VHF: Nov 22 & 23, 2013 Mar 7 & 8, 2014 Fri & Sat June 12 & 13, 2014 Thu & Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm Fee: $175 Instructor: Gloria Catherill Spring2014-FortSt.JamesCampus Basic Drill Core Technician The quality of information provided by a Core Technician plays an important role in the prediction and definition of ore bodies. Learn how to handle drill core and collect important technical data for drilling projects . Industry and job related field trips will be taken. Course Topics include: • Measuring core and recording technical data • Handling, labeling, organizing and storing core boxes • Splitting and sampling core • Quality assurance/quality control of data • Safe work practices and employer expectations • Industry and job related field trips . Applicants must be 18 years of age or older at the time of the course . A resume and short math assessment are required for acceptance into the course. Spring2014-FortSt.JamesCampus Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako Foodsafe-Level1 Continuing Education Certificates include: • Helicopter Safety • Spill Response • Chainsaw Safety Level 1 • Bear Awareness • Occupational First Aid Level 1 and Transportation Endorsement • WHMIS • Propane Handling and TDG • CNC’s graduates are safety-conscious, reliable, responsible, certified and pre-screened for industry. CustomerServiceandCashier Training Planning an event with food? All food service establishments and non-profit organizations that sell food must have a minimum of one employee with Foodsafe certification on duty at all times. Certification issued upon successful completion. Students must provide their Personal Health Number at the time of registration. Text included in fee. 8Hrs FSJ: Thu, Nov 14, 2013 Thu, Jan 23, 2014 Thu, Mar 13, 2014 Thu, Jun 5, 2014 8:30am - 4:30pm Fee: $115 Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenson VHF: Sat, Nov 2, 2013 Sat, Mar 8, 2014 9 am - 6 pm Fee: $115 Instructor: Jennifer Little www. cnc.bc.ca 43 Continuing Education CE - Busisness, Agency & Workforce Training 4444 FoodsafeLevels 1and2coursesare alsoavailableonline through OpenSchoolBC. Work at your own pace anywhere at any time all that is required is a computer with an Internet connection. Contact your local campus for more information and to set up a test invigilation. Questions can also be directed to the Foodsafe Council in PG at 778-416-7975 . ForkliftCertification- FortheNewOperator Under the direction of a certified trainer, successful completion of this course will have you certified on the operation of a forklift. This two-day course includes both theory and hands-on operation for the new operator . 14Hrs FSJ: Oct 16 & 17, 2013 Wed & Thu Mar 13 & 14, 2014 Thu & Fri May 16 & 17, 2014 Fri & Sat 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $339 GlobalGroundDisturbance -LevelsIandII Log Scaling and Grading (BCInterior) This one day course is for anyone who is supervising a ground disturbance, independently performing a ground disturbance, or issuing and receiving ground disturbance permits. Level I is covered in the first 2 hours. The program ensures that Level II personnel are familiar with, and fully understand all regulations and variances involved when a ground disturbance takes place. Level II is the standardized program recognized by industry regulators. Three year certification upon successful completion. 7Hrs FSJ: Tues, Oct 8, 2013 Wed, Mar 12, 2014 VHF: Fri, Sept 20, 2013 Wed, Apr 9, 2014 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $305 Instructor: Suzanne Carlson Gain a working knowledge of BC Interior Log Scaling and Grading. This 23 day course (12 classroom based, 11 practical) prepares you to write the 2-day government exam and receive a license to scale and grade logs in the Interior of BC . This course is helpful to those who buy and sell logs, do quality control, logyard supervisors of sawmill operations. Participants must enjoy and have a good working relationship with arithmetic, be willing to work outside in different weather conditions, be willing to dedicate many hours to course with home study of up to 3 hours every day including weekends. FSJ: Sept 4 - Oct 4, 2013 Wed - Fri (first week) Mon - Fri (last 4 weeks) Fee: $1,865 GPS-Beginner Designed to give the student the basic fundamental of Medical Terminology, in both written and spoken form, this comprehensive course will include word structure and word building skills pertinent to various body systems such as skeletal and cardiovascular. Systems of the body will be discussed, including particular vocabulary unique to that system. Text mandatory - fee extra. 42Hrs VHF: Sept 24 - Nov 7, 2013 Tue & Thu Evenings 6 - 9 pm Fee: $402 Instructor: Jennifer Little MedicalTerminology Learn the theory and practical use of hand held GPS units . including how to fix positions, set a course and interpret the data received. There will be a brief overview of interpreting topographic maps and using map coordinates . Maps are provided. Students must bring their own GPS unit ForkliftRecertification with instruction manual. 6 Hrs This one-day course FSJ: Fri, Oct 25, 2013 includes both theory and Fri, Feb 28, 2014 hands on operation. 6 Hrs VHF: Fri, Nov 29, 2013 Please call your local campus Fri, Mar 21, 2014 and put your name on an 9 am - 4 pm interest list for forklift training. Fee: $123 Instructor: Mike Pritchard Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Busisness, Agency & Workforce Training MentalHealthFirstAid MinuteTakingBasics Students of this 6 hour course will learn to understand the process of meetings, roles and responsibilities of the minute taker, procedure and process and also policies and methodologies . Students will be doing practice sessions in minute taking and using templates . 6 Hrs FSJ: Sept 12 & 13, 2013 Thu & Fri Apr 24 & 25, 2014 Thu & Fri 9 am - 12 pm Fee: $82 Instructor: Gloria Catherill PalliativeSupportWorkshop Anyone who is interested in supporting people (and their families) in their last few months of life, whether in a formal or informal role, will benefit from this course. You will cover topics such as ethics, communication, pain management, spiritual Recruitment&Selection The recruitment and selection of good employees is the most important aspect of effective organizational development. You’ll examine each step of this process, beginning with the review of the job description, progressing through the recruiting and selection processes, and concluding with the key aspects of effective orientation. Different selection tools will be examined for strengths and weaknesses, along with increased power of effective combinations. You’ll learn about behavioural questioning process via active participation in roleplays and case studies . 12 Hrs FSJ: Apr 3 & 4, 2014 Thu & Fri FL: Apr 24 & 25, 2014 Thu & Fri VHF: Oct 24 & 25, 2013 Thu & Fri 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $225 Instructor: Larry Badowski Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako RestaurantServer Training This workshop is for anyone interested in working in the service industry. It provides hands-on practice for servers, hostesses and support staff in the restaurant industry. Learn techniques to enhance a customer’s experience and deal with difficult situations. 7 Hrs Call for details RiggingandHoisting Heavy loads need care and attention. Comply with WorkSafe BC regulations and avoid accidents. You’ll cover the fundamentals of safe crane operation and sound rigging practices including calculating load weights and hand signals . 8 Hrs FSJ: Tue, Oct 15, 2013 Tue, Mar 11, 2014 8 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $190 Instructor: Barry Cyr Continuing Education Mental Health First Aid Canada is a 12-hour training course delivered in four modules of three hours each. Participants will learn how to provide initial help to people who are showing signs of a mental health problem, or experiencing a mental health crisis . 12 Hrs FSJ: Nov 28 & 29, 2013 Thu & Fri 9 am - 3 pm Fee: $242 (Plus text $35) Instructor: Tammy Lawson considerations, cross-cultural considerations, self-care, grief theory, and death and dying. Prerequisite: Each participant MUST pre-read the manual before coming to the course . FSJ: Date TBA Fee: $505 Instructor: Wellspring Counseling Services Do you need specific training for your business? Contact your local campus. We can arrange a direct purchase for you . See page 48 for a list of contractor training courses . Call us for information. www. cnc.bc.ca 45 Continuing Education CE - Busisness, Agency & Workforce Training 4646 ServingitRight SmallEngineRepair Learn effective techniques to prevent problems related to the service of liquor. At the end of this course you will receive a Serving it Right Certificate. 5 Hrs Contact your local campus to add your name to an interest list or enquire about the online version of this course. More than ever, small engines are playing a bigger role in our day-to-day lives. Whether it’s a 2 or 4-stroke engine, having a basic understanding of operation and troubleshooting characteristics can save everyone both dollars and frustration. Owners who want to do their own maintenance and have some understanding of how their equipment operates will benefit from this course. You’re invited to bring a project of your own for troubleshooting or repairs. (Keeping in mind, this is a short course.) 35 Hrs FSJ: Oct 21 - 25, 2013 May 26 - 30, 2014 Mon - Fri Fee: $849 Instructor: Al Mathers Silviculture SurveyTraining- Comprehensive This 10 day course is for individuals with minimal to moderate levels of practical survey experience, who are looking for the opportunity to thoroughly discuss and practice silviculture surveys in both the classroom and field setting. It is also well-suited to experienced practitioners wanting a detailed review in preparation for the accreditation exam. This course provides an opportunity for practice and review towards developing a sound understanding of all aspects of silviculture surveys. NOTE: Provincial exam fee is extra and payable to UNBC. FSJ: Spring 2014 10 days with additional 2 days for provincial exam 8:30 am – 4 pm Fee: $1,507 Call for further details . TherapeuticCrisis Intervention The purpose of the TCI is to provide a crisis prevention and intervention model which will assist an organization in the following: • Preventing crises from occurring • De-escalating potential crises • Effectively managing acute crisis phases • Reducing potential and actual injury to children and staff • Learning constructive ways to handle stressful situations • Developing a learning circle within the organization. Pleaseaskformoredetails when registering for this course. FSJ: Apr 22 - 24, 2014 Tue, Wed, Thu 9 am - 5 pm Fee: $339 Instructor: Mary Lu Spagrud, Canadian Mental Health Association LookingforTrainingDollars? The ASPECT Targeted Skills Shortage Program (TSSP) is focused on helping bus grow the potential of their low-skilled employees by providing access to funde Eligible employees can be provided with up to a maximum of $1500 ($7500 per ing courses that are specific to the employees’ workplace needs. Contact Progressive Employment Services today to see whether you qualify. provider! In order for your organization to qualify for the ASPECT Targeted Skills Short Program you must have less than 100 employees and identify with one of the lowing sectors: Technology, Healthcare, Transportation and Warehousing, Ma facturing, Natural Gas, Mining, Forestry, Fishing and Tourism. Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Busisness, Agency & Workforce Training TimberCruising-Level1- Compasser Are you pursuing a career in trades or a trades-related field? Trades Math is a math prerequisite for either entry-level programs or apprenticeships. This competency based course emphasizes basic math skills and practical applications in trades. Topics include: whole number operations, decimals, fractions, measurement systems and instruments, geometry of plane and solid figures, Pythagorean theorem, ratio, proportion, percentage, geometric constructions with circles, triangles, and lines plus trades-related problems for all topics . 90Hrs Contact your local campus for more information . TrafficControlTraining sinesses and non-profit organizations ed training for eligible staff. r employer) to be used towards trainLet CNC Nechako be your training This 2-day training session is WorkSafeBC approved and designed to qualify those who work as high risk Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) throughout the province of BC. 14Hrs FSJ: May 2 & 3, 2014 FL: Mar 21 & 22, 2014 VHF: Apr 25 & 26, 2014 Fri & Sat 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $334 Instructor: Strictly Flagging tage folanu- WETTTraining(Wood EnergyTechnology Transfer) Train to become a certified wood burning stove inspector. The WETT system consists of several courses recognizing the various types of work done by wood energy professionals . Certification is achieved by completing course to earn educational credits and submitting a declaration of experience within the industry. Call the Fort St. James campus for details. WorldHost Improve your business by improving your customer service! This internationally recognized training program covers the fundamentals of customer service, from first impressions to handling complaints . Your customers and clients will not only return, they’ll tell others about the quality of service they’ve received. Fee includes text. Participants will receive a certificate and pin from Tourism BC . 7Hrs FSJ: Fri, Nov 22, 2013 Wed, May 21, 2014 VHF: Wed, Oct 9, 2013 9am - 5pm Fee: $93 Instructor: Deb Hes Continuing Education As the forest sector tries to keep up to the demands of harvesting, there is a demand for accredited Timber Cruisers . A Timber Cruiser gathers information on volume, species composition and grade or value. Level 1 is an entrylevel position where you work under the direct supervision of the Timber Cruiser . To be a compasser, you need to complete all competencies in Level 1 and have a minimum of three months experience at this level. Apr, 2014 Two weeks, theory and practical. Please call the Fort St . James Campus for details . TradesMath041 In Fraser Lake, call for details. Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 47 Workforce Training WorkforceTrainingCourses WorkforceTrainingCourses CNC offers numerous workforce certificate courses. Please have a look through our program guide for the course you need . If it is not currently listed, contact your local campus. We will arrange it for you. CertifiedFirstAid&SafetyTraining Continuing Education • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • · Chainsaw Level 1 Chainsaw Safety Confined Spaces Construction Safety Training (Online) CPR EMS Can’t find what you EMP - First Aid are looking for in the Fall Protection program guide? Call Fire Safety Training us -we’ll see what Hazmat Training we can do! H2S Alive Lock- Out Orientation MSI (Musculoskeletal Injury):Understanding the Risks OFA Level 1 OFA Level 3 OFA—Transportation Endorsement Propane 100 and Propane 400 S100 Fire Suppression & Recertification Standard First Aid for Mines Transportation of Dangerous Goods WCB Occupational Health & Safety Wilderness First Aid or First Responder Wildland Danger Tree Assessors Course & Wildland Fire Safety WHMIS MiningExploration • Drill Core Technician Basic Training • Surface Diamond Driller’s Helper EquipmentTraining • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Airbrakes ATV/Side-by-Side/Snowmobile Commercial Vehicle Inspection Defensive Driving Excavator Training Forklift Certification GIS GPS Hoisting & Rigging Radios Safe Operation of Wheel Loaders Scaling Scissor Lift Scott Pack (SCBA) Skid Steer Timber Cruising Truck Maintenance Basics • • • • • Bear/Cougar Aware Soil Conservation Spill & Fuel Management Resource Road Safety Silviculture Survey Training (Comprehensive) • • • Advanced Road Deactivation Forest Road Construction Practices & Procedures Resource Road Safety ForestryTraining RoadMaintenance As well as Workforce certificate courses, wealsooffer: • • • • • • CWB - Canadian Welding Bureau Test Center Computer Training Traffic Control Security Training Supervisor Training Cultural and Sensitivity Awareness • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) • OnlineCourses • PST (Petroleum Safety Training) 4848 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Certified First Aid and SAfety Training AvalancheSkillsTraining (AST)-Level1 CertifiedFirstAid andSafetyTraining The All Terrain Vehicle Rider Course is a nationally recognized program, developed by the Canada Safety Council to train the operators in the safe and efficient use of an ATV. The course includes both classroom and practical training with emphasis on operational skills. You must be 16 years or older and supply your own safety gear and ATV in good working order. 7 Hrs FSJ: Thu, Sept 12, 2013 Thu, June 5, 2014 8:30 am - 4 pm Fee: $238 Instructor: Ecofor Consulting ChainsawSafety-Level1 Certified through Enform, this three day course incorporates practical field exercises and Bear-CougarAware classroom instruction. CertifiSpending time in the great cation is valid for three years outdoors? In this course you’ll across Canada and is currently learn about bear and cougar the only chainsaw certification habitat, species identification and accepted in the geophysical inhow to avoid encounters when dustry. You’ll cover all aspects hiking, camping or working in the of safe use of a chainsaw . bush, safe handling and use of FSJ: Sept 23 - 25, 2013 defensive weapons such as bear Apr 28 - 30, 2014 spray, bangers and guns. 3 Hrs Mon, Tue & Wed FSJ: Fri, Oct 11, 2013 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fri, Feb 21, 2014 Fee: $890 VHF: Fri, Nov 15, 2013 Instructor: Central InteFri, Mar 14, 2014 rior Training (Al Mathers) Fee: $70 Instructor: Mike Pritchard Continuing Education ATVRiderTraining(16+Yrs) Be prepared if planning to spend time in the back country. Course includes both classroom and in the field sessions. Students who don’t have safety equipment can rent from the instructor for $25 for the weekend. 14 Hrs FSJ: Jan 4 & 5, 2014 Sat & Sun 8:30 - 4:30 Fee: $392 Instructor: Craid Evanoff at the Murray Ridge Ski Area as well as other affiliated ski areas. The registration fee includes membership in the Canadian Ski Patrol System . 45Hrs FSJ: Oct 15 - Nov 22, 2013 Tue & Fri, 7 pm - 10 pm Sun, 1 pm - 4 pm Fee: $224 Instructor: Shawn Perry CanadianSkiPatrol SystemandFirstAid Interested in improving your skiing or snowboarding? In this comprehensive 45-hour course you’ll gain an understanding of the CSPS organization, first aid, the rescue and transport of injured individuals, and the procedures and programs necessary to patrol Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 49 CE - Certified First Aid and SAfety Training ConfinedSpace Continuing Education This half-day course provides an overview of regulations, hazard identification, procedures and safety watch tasks important to the worksite for those working in confined spaces. Includes video and quiz. 4Hrs FSJ: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 Thu, Mar 6, 2014 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Fee: $90 Instructor: Barry Cyr 5050 CPR/AEDLevelC This course covers skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for adults, children and babies as well as topics such as choking, airway and breathing emergencies and prevention of disease transmission . An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification is included where legislation permits. 5 Hrs FSJ: Thu, Oct 10, 2013 Thu, Jan 16, 2014 Thu, Apr 3, 2014 VHF: Tue, Nov 5, 2013 8:30am - 2:30pm Fee: $76 Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenson FebruaryisSenior’sHeart Month.Bepreparedif you,orsomeoneyou know,showssymptoms ofheartdisease.Take the4-hourCPRAnoncertificatecourseatyour localcampus. CPRA-Non-Certificate This course provides adult CPR techniques for individuals who want an overview of CPR. The course covers skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for adults and other topics such as choking, airway and breathing emergencies . 4Hrs FallProtection This half-day session will include a review of regulations, fall protection systems and elements, equipment inspection and harness donning . Session has practical evaluation and quiz. 4Hrs FSJ: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 Thu, Mar 6, 2014 1 - 5 pm Fee: $90 Instructor: Barry Cyr H2SAlive This one day course is intended for workers who may be exposed to hydrogen sulphide . The course covers the physical properties and health hazards of H2S, how to protect oneself and basic rescue techniques. Each student FSJ: Thu, Feb 13, 2014 is required to operate a self VHF: Tue, Feb 18, 2014 contained breathing apparatus 8:30 am - 12:30 pm and a detector tube device and Fee: $54 plus book to perform CPR and rescue lift Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenson and drag exercises. Three year certification upon successful EmergencyChildcareFirst completion.7Hrs AidwithCPR FSJ: Thu, Oct 3, 2013 This is an overview of First Aid and Fri, Feb 21, 2014 CPR techniques. The course is VHF: Mon, Oct 28, 2013 ideal for individuals who care for Fri, Apr 11, 2014 infants or children and for parents 8:30 am - 4:30pm or any family members who Fee: $314 care for a baby or child . 3-year Instructor: ProSite Safety Services Red Cross Certification. 8 Hrs VHF: Sat, Jun 7, 2014 MusculoskeletalDisorder 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Prevention Fee: $107 All mine workers should receive Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenthis basic instruction regarding son safe work practices and workrelated musculoskeletal disorder risk factors. 14Hrs Call for details. Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Certified First Aid and Safety Training OccupationalFirstAid Level1 3 year certification recognized by WorkSafe BC. Photo ID is required . 8Hrs 8:30 am - 4:30pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Northland First Aid Fort St. James Campus Spring 2014 Wed, Jan 29 Wed, Feb 12 Fri, Mar 7 Tue, Apr 15 Wed, May 14 Wed, Jun 18 Fraser Lake Campus Fall 2013 Sat, Nov 16 Spring 2014 Sat, Mar 8 Vanderhoof Campus Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Wed, Sep 18 Thu, Oct 17 Wed, Nov 13 Thu, Dec 5 Wed, Jan 22 Wed, Feb 12 Fri, Mar 14 Wed, Apr 2 Wed,May 14 Wed, Jun 11 OFA-Transportation Endorsement Students must hold a valid WorkSafe BC OFA 1 ticket to register for this course . Photo ID is required. 3 year certification. 8Hrs 8:30am - 4:30pm Fee: $130 Instructor: Northland First Aid Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Fri, Sep 20 Fri, Nov 15 Thu, Jan 30 Wed, Apr 16 Thu, Jun 19 Vanderhoof Campus Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Thu, Sep 19 Thu, Nov 14 Thu, Feb 13 Sat, Mar 15 Thu, May 15 Thu, Jun 12 OccupationalFirstAidLevel3 This course will qualify you for an exam, which is scheduled outside of the dates listed. Home study is required. students must provide photo ID. 3 year certification. 70 Hrs Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm Fee: $750 Instructor: Northland First Aid Fort St. James Campus Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Jan 27 - Feb 7 Apr 28 - May 9 OFA-Level3 Recertification Current OFA Level 3 ticket holders can recertify by taking this one week program to qualify you for an exam, which is scheduled outside of the dates listed below. Home study is required. 35Hrs VHF: Apr 7 - 11, 2014 Mon - Fri Fee: $590 Instructor: Northland First Aid Extra OFA courses are often scheduled -always check with your campus . Continuing Education Fall 2013 Thu, Sep 19 Wed, Oct 9 Thu, Nov 14 Wed, Dec 4 Fort St. James Campus Fraser Lake Campus Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Oct 21 - Nov 1 Mar 31 - Apr 11 Vanderhoof Campus Fall 2013 Sept 23 - Oct 4 Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako Spring 2014 Mar 10 - 21 www. cnc.bc.ca 51 CE - Certified First Aid and SAfety Training Propane100Certification Continuing Education Propane Pump Attendants must hold a valid Propane Certificate. This course covers filling cylinder and motor fuel tanks. Ticketisvalidfor3years . FSJ: Thu, Oct 31, 2013 Thu, Apr 10, 2013 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $200 Instructor: Nortech Safety Propane400-01 Students completing this course will meet the requirements of the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code covering: • Properties of propane • Safe handling, storing, transporting and installation of propane cylinders • Safe use and installation of fired construction heaters • Safe use of hand held propane torches . Students are required to obtain a minimum grade of 75% in order to receive certification. 4 Hrs Call for details. RedCrossWilderness andRemoteFirstAid& CPR This 5-day course is for individuals who recreate or live in isolated or wilderness settings and need to respond to emergencies when advanced care is not immediately available. The course covers material in 5252 Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR plus special material on techniques for wilderness and remote areas as well as strategies to provide extended care for up to 24 hours . 40Hrs Call for details. S100FireSuppression Learn basic knowledge of wild land fire suppression, wild fire behaviours and safety procedures. Practical equipment skills are included in this Ministry of Forests S-100 Fire Suppression certificate. 14 Hrs FSJ: Apr 24 & 25, 2014 Thu & Fri VHF: May 7 & 8, 2014 Wed & Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $150 Instructor: Peet Vahi S100FireSuppression Recertification Review the S100 Fire Suppression course in this half-day recertification. Participants must have taken the 2-day S-100 course to be eligible to recertify. 3 Hrs FSJ: Fri, Apr 25, 2014 1:30 - 4:30 pm VHF: Fri, May 9 8:30 am - 12 Noon Fee: $55 Instructor: Peet Vahi SnowmobileSafety (16Yrsandup) Take this one-day Canada Safety Council certificate course to ensure that you are up to date on regulations in your area for use of a snowmobile as well as learning about a safety-first approach to this popular recreation pastime. You must provide your own snowmobile . Certificate of Completion awarded with successful completion of this course. Call the Fort St. James campus for course details. Standard First Aid For Mines This three day certification course has been developed from the St . John Ambulance First on the Scene program to meet first aid requirements for the Canada Labour Code Standard First Aid . Call your local campus for details. Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - Certified First Aid and SAfety Training StandardFirstAidwithCPRC Transportationof DangerousGoods(TDG) This course is primarily intended for the persons involved in offering handling, and transporting dangerous goods. Topics include: introduction to transporting, classification, responsibilities of shippers and consignors, transporting in bulk, documentation and incident reporting, how regulations are applied when shipping by road, what to do in the event of a spill, who to contact, and more. Participants will receive a 3-year certification upon successful completion. 3 Hrs FSJ: Wed, Oct 30, 2013 Wed, Mar 5, 2014 1 - 4 pm Fee: $76 Instructor: Barry Cyr UTVRiderTraining (CanadianSafetyCouncil-Age16andolder) The CSC UTV Rider Course provides hands on training with an emphasis on UTV safety knowledge, riding skills and environmental awareness. The course consists of the following lessons: Pre ride inspection, Controls, Riding skills, Safe riding practices and environmental concerns, hill riding, winching, UTV loading, unloading and securing. Upon successful completion of the course students will be given a UTV Student Handbook and Canadian Safety Council UTV Training course certificate. FSJ: Thu, Oct 3, 2013 Thu, Jun 19, 2014 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Fee: $238 Instructor: Ecfor Consulting WHMIS Provincial legislation requires that employers offer this course to all employees . It is especially critical for those who work with compressed gas, oxidizing, poisonous, toxic, infectious, and corrosive or dangerously reactive materials. Registration is required one week prior to start date of course . 3 Hrs FSJ: Wed, Oct 30, 2013 Wed, Mar 5, 2014 9 - 12 Noon Fee: $76 Instructor: Barry Cyr Continuing Education This comprehensive twoday course offers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home . Covering adult, infant and child first aid, the course includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines and is a prerequisite for individuals enering many medical fields, including nursing. 16 Hrs FSJ: May 3 & 4, 2014 VHF: Oct 5 & 6, 2013 Sat & Sun 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Fee: $197 Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenson On-LineTrainingOptions WHMIS and TDG are just two of several courses that can now be accessed on-line . Contact your local campus to see whether this option could work for you. Each campus is equipped with high-speed internet - labs are available for group training. We’ll help you get set up and ensure that your course runs smoothly. Ask for details! Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 53 Northern Interior Fire Training Centre NorthernInteriorFireTrainingCentre LiveBurnOrientation Firefighters are introduced to a live fire in a structure. The firefighter will learn the basics of fire behavior in theory and practical experience in a controlled burn structure . 7Hrs $269 Sat,Sep14,2013 Sat,June21,2014 SatOct11,2014 Continuing Education FS171:LiveFireLevel1 5454 Level 1 combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills and techniques to function effectively and safely as an integral member of a fire fighting team. This course is in conformance with NFPA 1001. 14Hrs$570 Sat&Sun,Oct26&27,2013 Sat&Sun,May3&4,2014 Sat&Sun,Aug23&24,2014 FS172:LiveFireLevel2 Level 2 covers exterior combustible liquids fire of at least 100 sq. ft. using a foam fire stream, a fire in an elevated location, a fire involving a flammable gas cylinder, a fire in a below-grade location. Prerequisite: Live Fire 1. 14Hrs$570 Sat&Sun,Nov16&17,2013 First Nations Volunteer Fire Department Training The Northern Interior Fire Training Centre in Fort St. James provides on-site training for First Nations Volunteer Fire Departments. This 12hour training course will include: safety orientation, turnout gear, SCBA, Apparatus, equipment, laying hose, hydrants and ladders . Contract CNC for more information or visit the website at www .cnc . bc.ca/nechako and click on Fort St . James for course descriptions. Sat&Sun,June7&8,2014 Sat&Sun,Sept13&14,2014 Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - General Interest GeneralInterest Courses ATVandUTVTraining See Pages 49 and 53 Bring your own paints, brushes and canvases and enjoy painting with tips for all and individual help from the instructor. All levels of skill encouraged to come. Canvases not larger than 9 & 11 inches and an idea of what you want to paint so that you can complete your painting in one day. A wonderful day to enjoy with other artists while improving your skills as a painter. 6 Hrs FL Sat, Jan 25, 2014 9 am – 4 pm Fee: $75 Instructor: Azu Rudland BasicCarMaintenance Bring your own vehicle and learn how to do the maintenance in this hands-on course. We’ll cover checking the fluids and belts, replacing a flat tire, basic vehicle maintenance tips winter driving tips, setting up a driving safety kit as well as finding the right mechanic Beekeeping101 Every wonder about the fascinating world of honey bees? These tiny insects have a huge impact on food production the world over. Sheldon Dyck has been working with bees since he was a teenager and has been operating “Blue Mountain Honey” for the past 16 years. In this course, he will share his knowledge and experience - both ‘in-class’ and ‘in-the field’ sessions that will look at the vital importance of the bee and the fundamentals of bee keeping. 8 Hrs VHF: Oct 4 & 5, 2013 Fri, 6 - 9 pm Sat, 9 - 3 pm Fee: $85 Instructor: Sheldon Dyck BellyDancing Develop fluidity, grace and strength through this ancient and sensuous Middle Eastern dance form. Learn basic movements and combinations, which are put together into easy routines. We Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako build on new moves each week. Come out and enjoy an evening of fun and culture. Belly dancing accessories will be provided. We recommend wearing belly dance pants, tights, or yoga pants and a form-fitting t-shirt. 12 Hrs FSJ: Jan 14 – Feb 6, 2014 Tue & Thu Apr 15 – May 8 Tue & Thu 7 – 8:30 pm Fee: $140 Instructor: Fatima Hatamleh CanadianFirearms SafetyCourse(CFSC) The CFSC is an introductory firearms safety course for all firearms users. You’ll cover safe handling and use of firearms and ammunition, firearms law, safe storage, display and transport of non-restricted firearms and ammunition. There will be both written and practical examinations. Photo ID is required and students must be 18 years of age or older . 16Hrs FSJ: Oct 19 & 20, 2013 Jan 25 & 26, 2014 May 31 & Jun 1, 2014 VHF: Oct 26 & 27, 2013 Nov 23 & 24, 2013 Feb 22 & 23, 2013 Apr 5 & 6, 2014 Sat & Sun 8 am – 5 pm Fee: $170 (Text Extra) Instructor: Ross Davidson Continuing Education AcrylicPainting for you. Designed for both the new driver and the person who wants to know more about their vehicle and its maintenance. Come to class ready to get your hands dirty and ask Chris your maintenance questions. 6 hrs FSJ: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 Sat, Apr 12, 2014 9 am - 4 pm Fee: $60 Instructor: Chris Greenaway www. cnc.bc.ca 55 CE - General Interest ColourTheory Learn how to work with colours in this hands-on course. You’ll explore colour and how it is used in painting. Materials will be supplied . 6Hrs VHF: Sat, Sept 28, 2013 9 am – 4 pm Fee: $85 Instructor: Azu Rudland Continuing Education COREHunterTraining CORE Hunter Training is required to obtain a BC hunting license. Participants must read the CORE manual prior to course start date . A $35 licensing fee payable to the BC Wildlife Federation must accompany registration paperwork for successful applicants. Manual sold separately . FSJ: Sept 14- 19, 2013 Sat – Thu 6 – 9 pm weeknights 9 am – 5 pm Weekends Fee: $178 (26 Hrs) Instructor: Ross Davidson FL: May 2, 3, 10 & 12 Fri 6 - 10 pm Sat 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Test Mon May 12 Fee: $170 (21 Hrs) Instructor: Cam Hill VHF: Sept 23, 24, 26, 30, Oct 1, 3 Mon, Tue, Thu Exam Oct 8, 2013 6:30 – 9:30 pm Fee: $170 (21 Hrs) Instructor: Cam Hill 5656 Drawing:TakingLines foraWalk DoItYourselfShed Building Paul Klee described drawing as “taking lines for a walk” – a process that anyone can learn one step at a time. Join this class and learn the fundamentals of drawing – you’ll have fun and be amazed at what you can achieve with a little guidance. Supply list available at registration. 10Hrs VHF: Spring Date TBA Saturday Fee TBA Instructor: Azu Rudland Learn to build your own 8 X 8 or 8 X 10 wood shed from scratch! Protect outdoor items or create a new workspace. Students to provide some tools and all materials . 30 Hrs FSJ: Sept 7 - Oct 5, 2013 Saturdays, 9 am - 3:30 pm Fee: $327 Instructor: Daniel Joinson DigitalPhotography– Basic This workshop series is designed to help photo buffs learn about and improve their photography using their digital camera options. The workshops will cover topics such as: types of photography, file types, your histogram and lighting techniques to manipulate savings and storage of your files. Participants must provide their own cameras . It is strongly recommended that you bring a USB cable and/or card reader and your camera’s manual. 10 Hrs FSJ: Oct 22 – Nov 19 Jan 28 – Feb 25, 2014 Tuesdays 7 pm – 9 pm Fee: $134 Instructor: Ruth Lloyd Photo & Writing ExploringMediums Explore the world of mark making with different mediums. Explore the differences between oils, acrylics, watercolours or the traditional pencil/charcoal in your art projects. Materials supplied. 6Hrs VHF: Spring Date TBA Saturday Fee: $85 Instructor: Azu Rudland IngredientsofArt What do you need to make your art? Explore the elements (ingredients) of art and design through a variety of exercises, using material supplied and demonstrated . Come with an open mind and willingness to share your experience with others . 7.5Hrs FSJ: Oct 4 & 5, 2013 Feb 28 & Mar 1, 2014 Fri, 6:30 - 9 pm, Sat 9 am - 2 pm Fee: $175 Instructor: Maureen Faulkner Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - General Interest KnifeSkillsfortheHome Chef-Basic KnifeSkillsfortheHome Chef-Intermediate In this session you will learn advanced cutting techniques, including shaping and fluting, sharpening with a whetstone, repairing nicks and dings. Students are encouraged to bring a dull knife from home. 3 Hrs FSJ: Tue, Nov 19, 2013 6:30 – 9:30 pm Fee: $54 Instructor: Pete Krauseneck “LearntoBurn”–Home Welding Learning how to weld can be a valuable tool in completing special projects around the house. It can save you time and money by not having to schedule and pay a professional. However, welding is an intricate process, a skill that takes a long time to master. So before you jump in, plan to join this course for a few MusicAppreciation A survey course of the history of western music, from the Ancient Greek through Medieval and Renaissance periods, but concentrating on the Baroque to Modern eras. This course will include a handbook, recorded examples, and live performances in the classroom situation, demonstrating the development of music from the standpoint of the famous composers, the importance they had to their times and contemporary events and development that shaped their aesthetics. VHF: Sep 18 - Nov 20, 2013 Wed, 6:30 – 9 pm Fee: $275 Instructor: Gordon Lucas Nature Photography in YourBackYard Ever missed a great shot while trying to decide which setting to use on your camera? Learn the basics of camera control, exposure, and composition in this 9 hour course. You’ll spend lots of time ‘in the field’ - so bring your camera, manual and accessories . 9 Hrs Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako VHF: Sept 20 & 21, 2013 May 30 & 31, 2014 Fri, 6 - 9 pm and Sat, 8 am - 3 pm Fee: $95 Instructor: Leor Stanley Preparingyour PersonalTaxReturn In this three hour session you will learn how to input T4, T4E, RRSP slips and any other income or interest or T5 slips . 3 Hrs FSJ: Thu,Nov 28, 2013 Thu, Jan 30, 2013 6:30 - 9:30 pm Fee: $40 Instructor: Sherry Nielsen TastesoftheMiddle East If you are looking to put an exotic spin on your every day meal, then come join Fatima Hatamleh to learn how to cook the simple, exotic and vibrant cuisine of the Middle East. You will be greeted with Arabic coffee and music upon arrival. In this hands on class you will learn in small groups to produce an array of mouth-watering dishes from appetizers to main course to desserts . Recipe booklet included. FSJ: Feb 25 – Mar 6, 2014 Tue & Thu 7 – 8:30 pm Fee: $133 Instructor: Fatima Hatamleh Continuing Education Develop our Develop your knife skills by learning fundamental cuts and techniques. In this course you will learn an introduction to knife types, metals, composition, shapes, slicing, dicing and mincing. Students are encouraged to bring their favourite kitchen knife. 3Hrs FSJ: Tue, Oct 29, 2013 6:30 – 9:30 pm Fee: $54 Instructor: Pete Krauseneck tips to help you learn to weld metal safely and efficiently. Does this ‘spark’ some interest? 14Hrs FSJ: Sept 21 & 22, 2013 May 10 & 11, 2014 Sat & Sun 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Fee: $163 Instructor: Dean Feierbend www. cnc.bc.ca 57 CE - General Interest Continuing Education TurnYourPassionInto Profit 5858 Learn the basics of branding and marketing and turn something you are passionate about into income! You will learn how to tell if your idea will actually make you money, who will buy it, how to price it, why and how to create a brand around you and your idea, and how to market your idea both online and off. We’ll also talk about how to keep getting paid once you’re up and running. 6Hrs FSJ: Sat, Nov 2, 2013 9 am – 4 pm VHF: Sat, Oct 19, 2013 9 am – 4 pm Fee: $80 Instructor: Christine Friedrichsmeier Watercolours This course is for the beginner artist who wants to take an adventure in this versatile and challenging medium. You’ll complete a directed project, but also have the opportunity to work on a project of your own choosing. Watercolour paint and paper can be purchased from the instructor or supplied by the student . 6Hrs VHF: Sat, Oct 26, 2013 9 am – 4 pm Fee: $85 Instructor: Azu Rudland KidsonCampus AtHomeAloneandFirstAidforKids Two courses for the price of one! At Home Alone is a popular workshop designed to prepare children to be at home alone. Important skills are learned through interactive lessons and role-play that help make both you and your child more confident when they are at home alone. Red Cross People Savers First-Aid for Kids is an active and interactive class that teaches children how to check for safety at home and in the community, to safely respond to medical emergencies, and to care for an injured person. Children should bring a clean, empty 2 L pop bottle and a doll. Lunch hour will be supervised – bring own bagged lunch. 8Hrs VHF Fri, Oct 25, 2013 (ProD) FSJ: Fri, May 9, 2014 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Fee: $65 Instructor: Teresa Bell ATVRiderTraining(12-16Yrs) The Canadian Safety Council ATV Rider Course for youth provides hands-on training with an emphasis on ATV safety knowledge, riding skills and environmental awareness. Students will learn basic techniques for riding all-terrain vehicles responsibly. The course consists of the following lessons: pre-ride inspection, controls, riding skills, safe riding practices and environmental concerns, hill riding, winching, ATV loading and unloading. At the end of the course students will be given an ATV Student Handbook and a Canadian Safety Council ATV Training Course certificate. FSJ: Sat, Sept 28, 2013 Sat, May 24, 2014 8:30 am - 4 pm Fee: $238 Instructor: Ecofor Consulting BabysittingTraining Trained babysitters are in demand! Learn basic child care, accident prevention and first aid in this Red Cross Babysitting full day training. You will receive a certificate upon successful completion. Please bring a nutritious bag lunch to class. For youth 11 years old and older. Manuals included. Some supplies may be required, please check at your local campus for details. 8 Hrs FL: Fri, Nov 22, 2013 (ProD) 9 am – 5 pm Fee: $60 Instructor: Dawne Perrson Fort St. James 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof 250-567-3200 or 1-877-567-3270 CE - General Interest Babysitting Training Schedule FSJ: Fri, Oct 25, 2013 (ProD) Fri, Mar 7, 2014 Fri, May 9, 2014 9 am – 6 pm Fee: $60 Instructor: Julie Ann Mortenson Sprockids Have you a 9 to 12 year old who loves off-road biking? Register in Sprockids, and develop skills that will allow your child to have fun, enjoy and explore the real adventure of cycling and experience success on a variety of levels. Sprockids National introduces four skill areas of cycling: safety, etiquette, riding and bicycle maintenance . The course promotes the values of respect for others, empathy, appreciation and responsibility for the environment. 15 Hrs VHF: May 13 – June 12, 2014 Tue & Thu 5 – 6:30 pm Fee: $105 Instructor: Jason Barr Ed2go courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. You can complete any course entirely from your home or office — any time of the day or night! IT’S EASY! 1 . Visit ed2go at your individual campus link. Fraser Lake www.ed2go.com/cncfl Fort St . James www .ed2go .com/cncfsj Vanderhoof www.ed2go.com/cncvhf 2 . Click on the subject area of your choice and scroll through options to choose a course. 3 . Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. During the online orientation, you will learn important information about your course. You will also be provided an opportunity to choose the name and password you will use to access your course . 4 . You will be prompted to pay for your course at your local campus. You can do this in person or by credit card over the phone. 5 . When your course starts, return to www .ed2go .com/ (campus link) and click the ‘Classroom’ link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the name and password you selected during orientation. Schedule: A new section of every course in the CNC ed2go catalog begins the third Wednesday of every month. Courses run for six weeks, with a two-week grace period. Technical Requirements: All courses require Internet access, email, Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. Some courses may have additional requirements . Continuing Education VHF: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 Sat, May 10, 2014 9 am – 5 pm Fee: $60 Instructor: Dawne Perrson ON-LINE COURSES THAT FIT YOUR SCHEDULE! Coursesare6weekslong. $127percourse Lotstochoosefrom! In Fort St. James, call for information. “I loved the flexibility the ed2go course gave me. The instructor was helpful and she directed me to a lot of other resources that I wouldn’t have found on my own.” Wendy Clement Like us on Facebook at CNC Nechako www. cnc.bc.ca 59 INDEX Aboriginal Community Based Training, 5 Aboriginal Cultural Competency, 38 Aboriginal Early Childhood Education, 6 Aboriginal Service Plan, 29 Accounting, 24 Acylic Painting, 55 Administrative Assistant Certificate, 7 Adult Learning Centres, 27 Air Brakes, 38 An Aboriginal skills Journey: Planting the Seeds for Growth, 38 Anti-Racism Network, 28 At Home Alone, 58 ATV Rider Training - Youth, 58 ATV Rider Training, 49 Avalanche Training, 49 Aviation Training, 36-37 Babysitting Training, 58 Basic Car Maintenance, 55 Basic Security Training, 38 Bear - Cougar Aware, 49 Beekeeping, 55 Belly Dancing, 55 Bookkeeping, 39 Bridges Out of Poverty, 39 Building & Sustaining a Psychologically Safe & Healthy Workplace, 39 Building Service Worker, 40 Business Admin Certificate, 8 CALP/ESL, 33 Canadian Firearms Safety, 55 Canadian Ski Patrol System and First Aid, 49 Canadian Welding Bureau Testing, 40 Carrier Language and Culture, 24 CDBC, 30 Chainsaw Safety, 49 Chambermaid/Building Service Worker, 9 Chambermaid: Workplace Skills Training, 40 Children's Literature, 25 Colour Theory, 56 Composition and Style, 25 Computer Courses, 41 Confined Space, 50 CORE Hunter, 56 CPR A - Non-Certificate, 50 CPR/AED Level C, 50 Customer Service & Cashier Training, 43 Digital Photography, 56 Do It Yourself Shed Building, 56 Drawing, 56 Drill Core Technician, Basic, 43 Driller's Helper, 43 Early Intervention Services, 31 ed2go, 59 Effective Communications, 25 Electrical - Foundation Level, 10 Emergency Childcare First Aid, 50 Environmental Field Assistant, 11 Excel, 41 Exploring Mediums, 56 Fall Protection, 50 Family Childcare Training, 12 Feast for all Seasons, 37 First Aid for Kids, 58 Foodsafe, 43 Forklift Certification, 44 Fundamentals of Business, 25 Global Ground Disturbance, 44 GPS - Beginner, 44 H2S Alive, 50 Health Services Office Assistant, 20 Health, Safety & Nutrition, 24 Heavy Duty Mechanic - Foundation Level, 13 Human Resource Development, 26 Ingredients of Art, 56 iPad Basic, 41 Job Options, 14 KEY Resource Centre, 32 Kids on Campus, 58-59 Knife Skills, 57 Law - Business, 26 Learn to Burn, 57 Learning Hub, 33 Light Warehousing, 20 Live Burn, 54 Log Scaling and Grading, 44 Lumber Manufacturing, 21 Management & Organizational Behaviour, 25 Medical Terminology, 44 Mental Health first Aid, 45 Mineral Processing Operator Certificate, 15 Minute Taking Basics, 45 Musculoskeletal disorder Prevention, 50 Music Appreciation, 57 Nature Photography, 57 Northern Interior Fire Training Centre, 53 Occupational First Aid, 51 Palliative Support Worker, 45 Pipe Trades - Foundation Level, 16 Preparing Personal Tax Return, 57 Principles of Economics - Micro, 25 Principles of Marketing, 26 Professional Cook - Level 1, 17 Program Planning, 24 Propane 100, 52 Propane 400-01, 52 Publisher 2010, 41 Recruitment & Selection, 45 Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid & CPR, 52 Restaurant Server Training, 45 Rigging & Hoisting, 45 S100 Fire Suppression, 52 Senior's Computers, 41 Serving it Right, 46 Silviculture Survey, 46 Simply Accounting, 42 Small Engine Repair, 46 Snowmobile Safety, 52 Social Service Worker Certificate, 18 Space, 34 Sprockids, 59 Standard First Aid for Mines, 52 Standard First Aid with CPR C, 53 Survey Assistant, 21 Tastes of the Middle East, 57 Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, 46 Timber Cruising, 47 Trades Math, 47 Traffic Control Training, 47 Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), 53 Turn Your Passion into Profit, 58 UTV Rider Training, 53 Watercolours, 58 Welding - Home, 57 Welding C, B, and A, 19 WETT Training, 47 WHMIS, 53 Word 2010, 42 Wordpress, 42 Workforce Training Courses, 48 WorldHost, 47 Contacting Us By Phone Fort St. James Campus 250-996-7019 Fraser Lake Office 250-699-6249 Vanderhoof Campus250-567-3200 Vanderhoof Campus Toll Free 1-877-567-3270 Vanderhoof Career Advising 250-567-3211 Early Intervention Services 250-567-6164 The Hub250-996-7078 Neighbourhood Space 250-567-4879 By Fax Fort St. James Campus 250-996-7014 Fraser Lake Office 250-699-6269 Vanderhoof Campus250-567-3217 The Hub250-996-7078 Neighbourhood Space 250-567-2183 By E-mail Fort St. James Campus cncfsj@cnc.bc.ca Fraser Lake Office cncfl@cnc.bc.ca Vanderhoof Campusnechako@cnc.bc.ca The Hubkealyk@cnc.bc.ca Neighbourhood Space neighbourhoodspace @gmail.com Individual Staff E-mail Addresses Go to Contacts on the CNC website www.cnc.bc.ca Office Hours Fort St. James Campus Fraser Lake Office Vanderhoof Campus Mon- Fri, 8:30 am - 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