Why Choose us? You have been searching for your passion. The journey is not easy and you need some help to figure out what to do next, to get onto the track you want, to get going and moving forward. Why Choose us? You know you are really smart and ready for a new challenge. The biggest step...Read More

The Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre offers students a learning environment that is up to date with all of the latest technologies, tools, equipment, and learning opportunities available in Vocational Education today. The Carpentry and Landscaping shops are well-stocked with tools and equipment that Carpenters and Landscapers would be expected to work with and maneuver...Read More

I want to: take a vocational program, finish my high school, become a student for the day, see if I’m eligible for loans & bursaries or know if Emploi-Quebec cover the cost of my studies? Are these some of the questions you have? If so take a quick look at our Frequently Asked Questions video,...Read More

As we enter the home stretch of the last few weeks of classes for the Landscaping Operations program, the students are busy constructing.  In the workshop students can be working with concrete, wood or stone as they work towards creating the elements of a landscape.  One day it may be placing concrete for a pathway,...Read More

Soup to Warm your Hearts The cold, the wind, the temperature, what a winter….. Even though there is no wind-chill of -32 today, we are still in the mercy of winter, but I ask you, who doesn’t like to keep warm, no matter what the temperature is outside. To help warm the cockles of our...Read More

When people hear the word Landscaping, many think of gardens and plants. But there is more to it than that. It is hard to imagine when you see a beautifully landscaped property that it likely started out as a muddy lot with a new house on it. Now it may have walkways, a driveway, patio...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

CHOOSING HIS PATH: A graduate of the Landscape Operations program in 2013, Fawad Ehssan was interviewed by the nfsb.me crew for the video clip ‘Fawad talks Landscaping at NFSB’. In the clip, Fawad discusses his recent arrival to Canada and how he was ‘looking for a path’.  He chose to attend CVCEC and study Landscaping, as...Read More

If you want to go to school where there’s action…then look no further because the Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre (CVCEC) is the place for you. In just one day we have so many activities going on it’s hard to keep up.  For instance, we have Stephanie Diabo arriving at the school to do “Student for Day...Read More

WHAT IS STUDENT SUCCESS? Broadly speaking, success is when a student is able to finish the program and graduate with a DEP. However, on a daily basis, success is a regular undertaking involving dynamic relationships – between the student and the –        material being learned; –        rest of the classmates; –        CVCEC network of staff...Read More