Elk Island Public Schools has a number of programs to help students explore potential careers. Career Pathways provides students with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills, attitudes and values as they work towards entering post-secondary or the workforce.
CURRENT PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Virtual Women in Skilled Trades and Technologies Conference
Our friends over at Skills Canada Ontario are proud to be hosting a virtual Young Women’s Conference: Women in Skilled Trades and Technologies on May 5th from 10:30am-11:50pm. The conferences is dedicated to showing female students and women that skilled trades and technologies careers offer many great opportunities. The virtual conference will host guest speakers, as well as keynotes and a mentors panel. These mentors will discuss the rewards of their chosen career paths and provide advice, guidance and inspiration. You can find more information, along with registration link here: http://www.skillsontario.com/ywc
Skills Alberta Canada Virtual Competition
Skills Alberta is hosting its first ever virtual competition! The 2020 Skills Alberta Virtual Competition provides an opportunity for high school students to continue developing their skills while showcasing their excellence. Registration is now open and submissions are due by May 15th. Follow this link to find out more.