The Our House build was nearing completion and Habitat for Humanity was still looking for a family… they found one. We are proud to introduce you to Kim and Kevin’s family. This is HOME is where the HEART is. (‘Our House’ special presentation) Kim and Kevin walk us through their journey and share with us...Read More
During the Scaffolding, lifting and handling module of the Carpentry program at the Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre (CVCEC), students were split into groups and were given a project to develop and share with other students with the provided equipment available at the centre. Using Ipads, groups had to do research on norms, codes, installation...Read More
The New Frontiers School Board was awarded the Grand Prize in the category of Education, at the Prix d’excellence de l’administration publique de Quebec – for the “Our House Project”. Congrats to all our partners, teachers, staff, and especially our students. This is your award! This is the first time ever in the province of...Read More
“Landscaping design is not a perfect science… but an art! I love creating.” – KB Kevin Bickes, graduated from our first-ever Landscaping Operations program at CVCEC. He never forgot his roots! He now runs his own successful landscaping business, Amenagement K.B. Landscaping, and regularly hires graduates from our program. He talked to us about why he hires...Read More
Are you ready to install a floating floor at your home? Not sure how to do it. This is such a do-it-yourself project, we wanted to have a complete start to finish video about how to install your floor. Let our carpentry teacher, Mr. Hodges, walk you through the steps and show you just how...Read More
Looking to build your future? Is Carpentry the program for you? Student Philip Tompkins tells us why he chose the program and how that decision has solidified his future.Read More
In part two of their journey: Eve-Lynn, Lilyanne, Kayla and Jayme from our Health, Assistance, and Nursing program – talk to us about how they feel, almost a year to the day after starting the program at CVCEC. They let us know about how their experience working in hospitals have gone, what the classroom dynamic is and...Read More
Be sure to sign-up for one of the spots in our Health, Assistance & Nursing program starting September 6th at CVCEC. In only 18-months, you’ll be ready for a successful career in the Health Care sector. We also offer the possibility of partaking in a unique international placement experience during your studies. You can volunteer your skills...Read More
Last Fall we spoke to Eve-Lynn, Lilyanne, Kayla and Jayme who are in the Health, Assistance, and Nursing program, after they had completed their first month at CVCEC in the program. They gave us their thoughts on their experience to date. Stay tuned in the next week, as we find out how they are now heading...Read More