On Thursday the 30th of April, NOVA Career Centre participated in a career fair at Kanesatake, held at the Ratihente High School and organized by the Kanesatake Human Resources Office. Teachers (and few current students) from the Automobile Mechanics, Welding, Hairdressing, Secretarial Studies & Accounting, Interior Decorating and Visual Display and Homecare Assistance departments attended the...Read More
Our vocational Healthcare Programs at CVCEC prepare students for a professional career in the health care field. One of the objectives of our Health Care Programs is to meet industry and student needs by effectively incorporating knowledge and practical skills into the program. As for student needs, classroom work provides some insight into the demands...Read More
Again this year, we hosted a visit from students from the PASS program. The Providing Alternative Student Support (PASS) program is a pilot project that focuses on providing additional academic and social support to some students. Their trips to NOVA, both a tour of the facility and student for the day, helped them discover what programs are...Read More
This past November, my colleagues and I had the privilege to travel and teach in Bangladesh. This trip allowed us to share our knowledge and culture with the people we met as well as learn about theirs. Our worlds are very different in many ways however our goals seem to be the same. As teachers...Read More
The staff and students from CVCEC wanted to give everyone a Holiday surprise! Take a listen, watch and enjoy their own rendition of Bruce Springsteen’s version of “Santa Claus is Coming To Town”. Happy Holidays from CVCEC! Read More
Go for it, volunteer! We can volunteer locally or globally, whichever works for you. Four teachers from CVCEC chose the “global” version as they traveled to Bangladesh to share their skills with a Nursing College in Dhaka. Bangladesh is one of the poorest countries in the world, with many people making $1 per day. This...Read More
Networking for future job opportunities and giving back to the community all at the same time. That’s what a few of our Health, Assistance and Nursing students did during the inaugural – Health Promotion Fair held at the Brossard socio-cultural centre, put on by the Assistance Referral Centre (A.R.C.) – Health and Social Services. This...Read More
Oh, yes we can! After being in a classroom for a year, the HAN students (Health, Assistance and Nursing program) are now out on stage for another glorious year, putting their acquired knowledge to the test and getting plenty of hands-on clinical practice in Acute and Long Term Care environments, under the guidance of a...Read More
In mid September, the new combined Home Care Assistance(HCA)/ Health Care Facilities(HCF) program started at CVCEC. So, as a welcome to the Centre for the new students, the two groups of Health, Assistance and Nursing(HAN) students joined the class for a “meet and greet” opportunity. Préposés and HANs work together in the field, so it seemed...Read More
