Click here for a complete copy of the October 2019 Issue of Employment Journey. Featured stories include: The future of work: the continuous impact of technology PEI trades and technology represented on world stage Co-op offers a wide variety of learning sessions for members and the community Computer short courses offered across PEI New fisheries project ... [Read More...]
The future of work: the continuous impact of technology
Self-driving cars, self-checkouts, robots for milking cows and in science labs and apps on your smart phone are technologies referred to as automation or artificial intelligence (AI). Continuous technology development is changing or eliminating many job duties. Many industries have adopted automation because of a shortage of skilled workers. “The aging workforce issue is ... [Read More...]
PEI trades and technology represented on world stage
For the first time in the history of Skills Canada PEI two competitors were part of Team Canada and competed at the 45th WorldSkills International competition in Kazan, Russia in August. Justin Buchanan, a graduate of Holland College’s Video Game Art and Animation program, and Robbie McMahon, a graduate of the college’s Industrial Electrical Technology program, joined more ... [Read More...]
Co-op offers a wide variety of learning sessions for members and the community
Tignish Community Member Relations is a non-profit division of Tignish Co-op. Recently, there has been much effort made to offer learning sessions of interest to the community. Learning sessions are available to members of the co-op and to the general public. “I try to meet the needs of individuals and provide them with learning skills and information that can benefit ... [Read More...]
Computer short courses offered across PEI
At a time when computer skills are needed in most work settings, it is great to see the following short computer courses offered across PEI. Some are free, and some charge a fee, so it is best to call the locations to get more information. For updates to this list, visit www.employmentjourney.com and search computer courses. October 2019 ... [Read More...]
