Job Opportunities for Building Success (JOBS)
For information: 644-6412
or
To register: 644-6000
Program Overview
Work experience can be the key to
successful employment! Join our ten-month JOBS program and
receive three months of classroom instruction as well as up
to seven months of work experience. You will gain marketable
skills, training on current equipment and practices, and receive
ongoing, intensive support and mentoring from college staff.
Join us and gain that extra edge on employment opportunities!
You will have the opportunity to
earn the following certificates:
- WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials
Information System)
- St. John's Ambulance First Aid
- Admission Requirements
- Skills assessment
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Progression
Students must attain a pass grade
in each course to progress through the program. To qualify
for graduation, students must pass all courses.
Credential
After successfully completing this
program, graduates will be awarded a NorQuest Job Opportunities
for Building Success certificate.
Tuition and Fees
Click here for 2008/2009
Tuition and Fees
Funding Your Education
Students in this program may be eligible
for Alberta government funding including costs for tuition,
books, and living expenses.
Program Outline (2008/09)
Year 1
Term 1 - 16 weeks
| Course
Code |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| JOBS-1100
|
Interpersonal / Intercultural Skills
- JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1110
|
Computer Literacy – JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1120
|
English for Employment - JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1130
|
Job Skills -JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1002
|
Job Safety Skills - JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1140
|
Consumer and AppliedMathematics I -
JOBS |
3.0 |
| EMPL-1011
|
Employment Preparation I - JOBS |
3.0 |
| JOBS-1150 |
Introduction to the Canadian Workplace
- JOBS |
7.0 |
| |
Term 1 Total |
28.0 |
Term 2 - 16 weeks
| Course
Code |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| WORK-1201
|
Work Experience I - JOBS |
9.0 |
| |
Term 2 Total |
9.0 |
Term 3 - 8 weeks
| Course
Code |
Course
Title |
Credits |
| WORK-1202
|
Work Experience II - JOBS |
4.0 |
| |
Term 3 Total |
4.0 |
| |
Program Total |
41.0 |
Last updated:
April 29, 2008
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