Learn to identify basic hazards and controls, sling loads, check the set-up, and plan safe raising, moving, and lowering of loads through work areas. Students also gain in-depth advice on equipment and rigging problems.
Hazardous materials abound in many workplaces. Identify hazardous products, read and make labels, understand where to find treatment if you or someone else is exposed.
Learn how to respond confidently to an opioid poisoning emergency and how to administer intranasal and intramuscular naloxone in this Red Cross certificate course. You'll also explore ways to reduce stigma and learn strategies for selfcare.
Choose first aid courses that offer WorkSafeBC certification. New WorkSafeBC First Aid Requirements Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation relating to occupational first aid will take effect November 1, 2024. These amendments include changes to the names of first aid attendant certificates and, for some workplaces, the level of services required. The following resources are
Browse courses in safe firearms handling, regulation, and bird and animal identification. Canadian Firearms Safety Manual This manual is designed to accompany the Canadian Firearms Safety: Non-Restricted and Restricted courses. Visit the Government of Canada website to download the digital version. Get the Manual
Try an authentic, rewarding and relevant learning opportunity. Gain a new skill, bolster your experience or advance your career through professional development. Courses are offered throughout the West Kootenay and Boundary regions and online. Community Education Enrich your life by pursuing your hobbies. Explore courses in arts and culture, digital technology, gardening, health and wellness
Learn the basics and beyond in first aid and safety training. Let our trained instructors take you through the basics and beyond of how to keep yourself, your family and your co-workers healthy and safe in any situation. Please note: Students are advised to wear long pants, shoes, and socks during all first aid courses. First aid courses are physically demanding and require people to be in good
Enrich your life by pursuing your interests. Art, Culture & Music Browse courses in drawing, jewellery making, music, illustrating and more. Computers & Technology Learn how to create web pages, and advance your skills in Photoshop, InDesign and more. Food & Beverage Learn to make delicious staples from a variety of global cuisines. Health & Wellness Explore courses in prenatal education, massage
Gain the practical skills you need to advance your career. Business & Finance Explore opportunities to hone your skills in leadership, finance, marketing and basic business training. Leadership Expand your leadership and management skills to equip yourself for more complex, diverse workplaces. Technology & Innovation Get career ready in an ever-changing world with courses on cutting-edge
As our world and our workplaces become more complex and diverse, managers and leaders need expanding skills. Developed in consultation with many of the largest employers in the West Kootenay/Boundary Region, this modular program will provide individuals with leadership skills and knowledge they can immediately employ in the workplace. This highly interactive program fosters peer-to-peer learning
Core Skills for Refrigeration Occupations is comprised of five parts (courses). Each part includes videos, readings, assignments and an exam. Each of the five parts will provide or build upon student’s knowledge and base fundamentals in the Refrigeration Operator stream of Power Engineering regulated by Technical Safety BC in the Province of BC. Part 1 is designed to provide information and to
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Explore opportunities for financial support as you gain a new skill, bolster your experience or advance your career through professional development. Craig Andrews Community Education (CACE) Bursary StrongerBC Future Skills Grant
This training program provides a comprehensive introduction into mass timber construction for learners interested timber fabrication and/or fabrication design through two stackable micro-credentials.
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This 10-week course offers an introduction to advanced computing skills, specifically designed for beginning programmers with limited or no prior programming experience.
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Fees are due at the time of registration. Your space will not be saved until your payment is received. How to Pay Campuses can accept cheque, credit card, debit card or money order. Students can also pay using an online bank account through their financial institution or pay with a credit card online through their student record account. Students are not permitted to re-register in any Selkirk
Jenna Beauchamp is a dedicated practitioner with an Associate's Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from British Columbia's Institute of Technology. Born and raised in the Kootenays, Jenna's journey has taken her across the province, from pursuing further education on Vancouver Island to eventually returning to her roots to be close to family and embrace the outdoor opportunities the