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Heather Austin

Instructor, Anthropology Heather was born in Newfoundland but has been drawn to BC more than once for its rivaling splendour. Invested heart-heavily in social justice and environmentalism, she/they are passionate about healing and community. A fellow of the School of Graduate Studies (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Sociology), Heather’s thesis work examined the self-produced social media

Amy Truong

Amy Truong joins Selkirk College as an enthusiastic international student recruiter and cultural advisor. She brings experience in fostering educational growth and cultural engagement. With a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration from Selkirk College and a bachelor’s degree in education management from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Amy has cultivated a deep understanding of

Peter Holton

Instructor, Applied Environmental Science & Planning Technology; Recreation, Fish & Wildlife "One of the most impressive aspects of Selkirk College's Applied Environmental Science and Planning Technology Program is the diverse and rewarding array of professional employment opportunities that our graduates consistently find." —Peter Holton, Instructor, Applied Environmental Science and Planning

Core Skills for Facilities Maintenance 5: Carpentry Basics

In this 30-hour theory and practical course students will learn basic carpentry knowledge and skills. Students will learn safety skills, theory behind carpentry and practical skills to complete carpentry tasks. This course is an introductory course and provides individuals with an opportunity to explore this trade. This experience will help you prepare for a Facilities Maintenance position. In

Core Skills for Facilities Maintenance 3: Roofing Care & Maintenance

This 30-hour theory and practical course will provide understanding in the terminology and materials for basic roof care and maintenance, learn how to spot building problems and the roofing areas that require yearly attention to achieve a water-tight envelope. Increased understanding and application of practical skills and safety procedures. Learn about different roof types and slope differences

Core Skills for Facilities Maintenance 2: General Facilities Maintenance

In this 30-hour theory and practical course, students will learn about the industry and practice skills and safety procedures. Some topic areas will include basic trade terminology, using measuring and testing devices, safe use of ladders/scaffolding/platforms, fire safety and reading blueprints. Certificates included in this course are WHMIS and Asbestos Awareness. This course is recommended for

Core Skills for Facilities Maintenance 4: HVAC Care and Maintenance

In this 30-hour theory and practical course, students will learn about HVAC systems, safety procedures, thermostats and control systems, maintenance processes, theory of hydronics, forced air ventilation, air movement and balancing, duct work design and parts, troubleshooting, fan and air handlers, gas and electric furnaces and air conditioning. Students will learn to describe the components of an

Tamara Hudson

Instructor, Academic Upgrading, Selkirk International Tamara M. Hudson holds a master’s degree in education with a concentration in international teaching from Framingham University and a Bachelor of Education specializing in Teaching English as a Second Language from Concordia University. An experienced and knowledgeable BC-certified teacher with specializations in TESOL, Elementary Methodologies

Leanne Muzzio

Instructor, Academic Upgrading I've always loved science and math, and after getting to do my own research project in an ecology class, I was sold! My first job in biology was working in a microbiology lab...mostly washing test tubes, but also learning a lot! Since then, I've studied knapweed, frogs and toads, insects, bacteria, and bacteria that live inside insects. After finishing my master's, I

Colleen Burke

Instructor, Academic Upgrading Colleen will be working regularly at the Trail Adult Upgrading & Development Tutorial Room and as an instructor for the Trail Campus. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and worked briefly in the field as a surveyor and junior engineer before starting her teaching career. She has spent the last twelve years working as a secondary school teacher