Every creative project starts with an idea, a concept. It is the beginning of the journey. Without a strong vision, things can fall apart. However, the idea will change along the way and the end never looks exactly how you imagined it. This is what we call a “creative process”. In the Interior Decorating and...Read More
Helen Symonds turned 103-years old last week! Yes, 103-years old! She came to the Hairdressing department at the NOVA Career Centre (not her first visit, by any means) to get pampered by our staff and students. She gets the full ‘NOVA Hair Salon’ experience, as the only customer on-site during her visits. While she may...Read More
Community news item: Flu Season Immunization (CSSS Jardins-Roussillon) location: NOVA Career Centre (70 Maple, Chateauguay) date & time: Nov. 9th and 10th (13:00-19:00) & Nov. 11th (9:00-15:00) If anyone wishes to reserve a time to get their vaccine, they must go to the following site: **Online appointment “FLU SHOT” booking system (CISSSMO)** (Flu shot information provided by...Read More
There have been some changes in the Automotive Department! We’ve been working very hard to clean and organize our Shop Work area, which isn’t an easy task. The first challenge was removing the heavy tables out of the room. Luckily, our strong team got the job done. Next, we had the walls cleaned and the...Read More
“I’m really young, and who would have thought at 20-years-old I would have my career set!” – VC Veronika Czyzewski, or Ms Veronika, as she’s known at Gault Institute is the school secretary for the elementary school in Valleyfield. What you didn’t know is that she’s a recent graduate from the Secretarial Studies program from the NOVA...Read More
The welding department visited the 2017 CanWeld, Canada’s only homegrown welding and fabrication expo & conference at Place Bonaventure (September 14th). Students were able to visit the many different kiosks hosted by welding supply manufactures, to name a few of the attractions: CanWeld’s best welder competition CanWeld simulator welding zone live demonstrations of CNC Plasma...Read More
In this edition of the Alumni Corner, we meet Chantal Bujold a Secretarial Studies & Accounting graduate from the NOVA Career Centre. Her choice of taking a vocational program before moving on to Cegep and University was a decision that has opened so many doors for her professional career. Taking a vocational trade has prepared...Read More
Our students have just returned from their first stage with many wonderful comments about their experiences. We could definitely feel the excitement in the classroom! Here’s what they wrote: The stage was very fun and useful as we were able to use the skills we learnt in class in the actual work field. The first...Read More
Students in our Secretarial Studies program decided to join the “How to” video help segment world! With their expertise, our students will walk you through a range of different steps in order for you to : Sort multiple Excel fields + functions & double space a table… Be sure to check out our How to...Read More
Students in our Secretarial Studies program decided to join the “How to” video help segment world! With their expertise, our students will walk you through a range of different steps in order for you to : Create a Mail Merge Be sure to check out our How to ‘playlist’ on YouTube to see others videos...Read More
