Student HAN Survival Tips & Top 10 list. The 2nd year Health, Assistance and Nursing students are out on their final stage – one of the last steps before paying for their licenses and becoming professionals within the Quebec healthcare system. The students have been divided into groups and are at four different healthcare facilities;...Read More
Job vs Career It took a while for me to realize this, but when I pull into the parking lot, I am not coming to work, I’m coming to CVCEC. A place where I get to share my knowledge and love for woodworking with students, who may or may not, have any former knowledge in...Read More
Become a Certified CSST First Aider in the Workplace Offered at Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre, this 10 hour course meets the requirements of CSST (Commission de santé et de la sécurité du travail) in first aid in the workplace. Course material will include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED),...Read More
Student Involvement is Important! This was a busy week at CVCEC. Teachers and students joined together to work on some goals for 2014. The three committees that met were Student Advisor, Safety and Health & Wellness. From these meetings new goals and challenges were born. I cannot express how important these committees are to school life. Students...Read More
CVCEC carpentry students get to see how blueprints become a reality. Last Fall during the Plans, Specs and Sketches module, the students went on a job site in Sainte-Martine, QC to see the construction of a new house. It was interesting because the students had studied the architectural plans in class before the visit, so they...Read More
In this episode of “Our House” we unleash our love for music and take a look back at our Community Jamboree fundraiser held in Ormstown. Take a listen to our Carpentry teachers who rocked the stage, along with: the Cranes, Durham County Poets, Martin Deschamps and Nanette Workman. We throw in another LEED tip to...Read More
What can I say about the Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre? What a great place to work! Working in the office for the last twenty years, I have seen a lot; so many students graduate, so many new careers start, and so many friendships made! The potential student that comes to enquire about one of...Read More
Enhancing creativity among our Home Care Assistance program has proven to be effective. Our students come from different backgrounds with a varied knowledge base and are ready to share their life experience. We give our students the opportunity to take part in the learning process every chance we get. We prepare them to be resourceful....Read More
With an IPad Air up for grabs, students from NOVA, HAECC and CVCEC have been uploading photos of projects they’ve done in an effort to showcase their work on the (nfsb.me) Facebook page. By posting their photo & brief description of a sample of their work, which must be of course related to the vocational...Read More
A possible new career for you! The Home Care Assistance program provides our students with an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they learn from theory, to working hands-on with clients and their families in different stage settings. Stage locations include CLSC, Rehabilitation Centers, School Settings, Non-Profit Organizations, Youth Centers, just to name a...Read More
