Eric dropped out of High school in Grade 9. He worked a few years, but it didn’t work out the way he wanted. He decided to come back to school at HAECC to give him more options. He’s now looking into the Automobile Mechanics program as a next step. Great job Eric on your perseverance,...Read More
Joshua McLeod (Carpentry student – CVCEC) & Jasmine Spence created a CREE LANGUAGE LEARNING ‘APP’ to help others learn and improve their Cree language skills. We want to congratulate them on this fantastic initiative and showcase your creativity, talent, and ingenuity to the world. Congrats to both of you on this wonderful project and great...Read More
A new platform launched by the Quebec Government is making finding a job more efficient and user-friendly! Search for available positions, discover a new trade, explore job search tips and more! Check out their website for more info: https://www.quebec.ca/en/employment User guide (in French): how to use the website...Read More
NEW to NOVA Career Centre this FALL! Electric Vehicle Program >>>LINK to APPLY<<< Start date: September 13, 2021 End date: September 30, 2022 Days: Monday, Wednesday Thursday Times: 5 pm – 10:30 pm Total hours: 645 Diploma: STC (Specialized Training Certificate) = AEP (Attestation d’études professionnelles) Acquire the skills to work on electrically powered or...Read More
We had the chance to speak with Lorelei one of our participants in the $1/hour courses. She told us about her experience with our Business French course and the intermediate excel course. Lorelei currently works at The Gleaner, a local newspaper in the Chateauguay Valley, she explains how these courses have helped improve her professional...Read More
Congratulations to all the participants that completed our $1/hour professional upgrading welding course created by the Service to Business & community team! Those that took the course were able to learn and perfect welding skills customized to meet their individual needs and upgrade their skills at the NOVA Career Centre. Thanks to our partner,...Read More
“Never underestimate the trades! They are a good option, you make good money, they are well structured and keep you organized” – carpentry student. CVCEC ‘s Carpentry students & staff put their skills and knowledge to work and helped build new learning spaces for our friends. Great job everyone on this fantastic partnership with Pearson...Read More
Financial assistance is possibly available when TAKING a TRADE. Renewed Prosperity Through Greater Training Program / Programme d’aide à la relance par l’augmentation de la formation (PARAF) Eligibility: To take part in PARAF, you have to meet certain conditions. You must be unemployed and: receiving employment insurance or recovery benefits (CRB or other), or receiving...Read More
Did you know a new local FREE bus service is being offered in the Valley (MRC Haut-Saint-Laurent) starting in January 2021? These bus routes might be ideal for YOU when studying at either CVCEC or HAECC. CLICK HERE – OFFICIAL LINK TO BUS ROUTES. We’ve included a quick recap below. It is a free service. No...Read More
Renewed Prosperity Through Greater Training Program: Are you looking to enter the job market or have you lost your job and need to find a new one? The Renewed Prosperity Through Greater Training Program (PARAF) could be the answer. You’ll receive training and financial assistance or an increase to your current financial assistance. For example,...Read More