by Gloria Welton STEAM PEI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire young Islanders from kindergarten to grade 12 to pursue learning and careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math by fostering their curiosity and confidence through experiential learning opportunities. They offer engaging hands-on programs across PEI, ... [Read More...]
Demand for Administrative Assistants is growing
by Ruby Arsenault The West Prince Campus of Holland College is celebrating its 10th year of offering the Administrative Assistant program. The program offers both in-person and online/distance training. Learning Manager Sherri Roberts is very proud of the program and is equally proud of the students who have graduated. “The graduating students have gone on to find ... [Read More...]
Check out the opportunities at St. John Ambulance
by Gloria Welton St. John Ambulance carries out their mission through community service, first aid, and CPR training. Community Services volunteers are uniformed members who serve communities across Canada, providing first aid and emergency response support. As well, they improve the quality of life for people confined to healthcare facilities through a Therapy Dog ... [Read More...]
Holland College hiring needs
by Gloria Welton Holland College has campuses and centres across the Island. Hiring is ongoing all year, with the busiest time being from April to September, and most positions are full-time. The locations include Georgetown Centre, Prince of Wales Campus, Tourism and Culinary Centre (home of The Culinary Institute of Canada), West Prince Campus, Summerside ... [Read More...]
Not giving up on her goal to earn her GED
by Heidi Riley The Workplace Essential Skills (WES) Lennox program, delivered by Workplace Learning PEI, helps people improve their essential skills, such as reading and literacy, and helps them prepare to take their GED and other certification exams. Training is structured to best meet each participant’s learning needs, and could include classroom, small group, ... [Read More...]