Work Experience -

Work Experience program is a joint effort between community businesses and schools. At Seycove, students enrolled in Work Experience complete 100 hours of coursework that may help them with career decisions. Students are given assistance in job placement opportunities that are relevant to them and their focus area. Students further develop their resume and understand the importance of cover letters, thank-you letters, work safety, employability skills, interview skills, and decision making process. Students continue to examine their appropriate career paths. Check under Courses > Work Experience for a course description.

Apprenticeship -

An apprenticeship is a training program for trades and technical careers that involves a combination of on the job training and classroom instruction. There are over 150 apprenticable trades in British Columbia. The Industry Training Authority (ITA) is the provincial organization that oversees apprenticeship training. More information, including a list of apprenticeable trades, is available on the ITA website www.itabc.ca for more info, Please contact workexperience@seycove.ca