Post on 19-Dec-2015
Kwantlen Kwantlen University CollegeUniversity CollegeCloverdale CampusCloverdale Campus
College of Trades & College of Trades & TechnologyTechnology
PresentationPresentation
Why individuals should Why individuals should consider a career in the trades consider a career in the trades
or technology fieldsor technology fields Provides an opportunity to learn a skillProvides an opportunity to learn a skill Individuals have the potential of being Individuals have the potential of being
employable in 6 – 10 monthsemployable in 6 – 10 months Wages are excellentWages are excellent Students have an opportunity to use Students have an opportunity to use
practical skills on the jobpractical skills on the job Due to shortages in many trades Due to shortages in many trades
students have an opportunity for students have an opportunity for immediate employmentimmediate employment
British Columbia Job MarketBritish Columbia Job Market
42%
28%
18%
12%18% High School
Education
28% University
42% Some Post-
Secondary
Education &
Industry Training
12% Some High
School Education
Trades - High employment Trades - High employment demanddemand
Appliance Servicing Appliance Servicing Bricklaying – MasonryBricklaying – Masonry CarpentryCarpentry ElectricalElectrical Lather Lather MachinistMachinist MillwrightMillwright Metal FabricationMetal Fabrication PipefittingPipefitting PlumbingPlumbing Sheet metalSheet metal Warehousing Warehousing WeldingWelding
Why Kwantlen University Why Kwantlen University CollegeCollege
Great Location - Located at 5500 – 180 Great Location - Located at 5500 – 180 Street in SurreyStreet in Surrey
New campus with new equipment and New campus with new equipment and current technologycurrent technology
The campus has 17,203 square metres of The campus has 17,203 square metres of floor spacefloor space
New campus contains 21 shops & 27 New campus contains 21 shops & 27 classrooms and labsclassrooms and labs
Programs are related to industry demandsPrograms are related to industry demands Instructors provide personal attentionInstructors provide personal attention
How you acquire Trade How you acquire Trade CertificationCertification
Training
Entry Level TradesTraining Programs
Employment
Apprenticeship
Completing Work-Based Training
Hours
Completing LevelsOf Technical
Training
Trades Certification
The following programs are available The following programs are available for students wishing to acquire for students wishing to acquire
employment in a specific tradeemployment in a specific trade
Entry Level Trades Training (ELTT) Foundation Entry Level Trades Training (ELTT) Foundation ProgramsPrograms
Appliance Servicing 39 week programAppliance Servicing 39 week program Automotive Industrial Upholstery/Trim 36 week programAutomotive Industrial Upholstery/Trim 36 week program Automotive Parts & Light Warehousing 20 week programAutomotive Parts & Light Warehousing 20 week program Automotive Service Technician 30 week programAutomotive Service Technician 30 week program Carpentry 24 week programCarpentry 24 week program Drafting/CADD Technology 2 year programDrafting/CADD Technology 2 year program Farrier Training 36 week programFarrier Training 36 week program Masonry/Bricklaying 20 week programMasonry/Bricklaying 20 week program Millwright/Industrial Mechanics 24 week programMillwright/Industrial Mechanics 24 week program Public Safety Communications 8 month programPublic Safety Communications 8 month program Welding 28 week programWelding 28 week program
The following training programs are The following training programs are available if you are a registered available if you are a registered
apprenticeapprentice Apprenticeship ProgramsApprenticeship Programs Appliance ServicingAppliance Servicing Automotive PartsAutomotive Parts Automotive Service Technician/Automotive RepairAutomotive Service Technician/Automotive Repair Bricklaying/MasonryBricklaying/Masonry CarpentryCarpentry Industrial Engines & Equipment PartsIndustrial Engines & Equipment Parts Industrial WarehousingIndustrial Warehousing LatherLather Metal FabricationMetal Fabrication Millwright/Industrial MechanicsMillwright/Industrial Mechanics WeldingWelding
Farrier Building
Student Lounge
Library
Library
Appliance Servicing
Automotive Service Technician
Automotive Industrial Upholstery/Trim
Automotive Parts & Light Warehousing
Carpentry
Drafting/CADD Technology
Farrier Training
Masonry/Bricklaying
Metal Fabrication
Metal Fabrication
Millwright
Millwright
Public Safety Communications
Welding
Welding
Welding
Welding
Where do you acquire more Where do you acquire more information about the programsinformation about the programs
Acquire a Kwantlen University College Acquire a Kwantlen University College calendar calendar
Go to the College of Trades & Technology Go to the College of Trades & Technology website website www.kwantlen.ca/tradeswww.kwantlen.ca/trades
Acquire a program brochure Acquire a program brochure Phone one of the program instructorsPhone one of the program instructors Contact the Manager, Apprenticeship & Contact the Manager, Apprenticeship &
Partnership ProgramsPartnership Programs
Doug Podetz – 604-598-6105Doug Podetz – 604-598-6105 Phone the admission’s office – 604-598-6006Phone the admission’s office – 604-598-6006
How do students apply or register for How do students apply or register for programs at Kwantlen University Collegeprograms at Kwantlen University College
Acquire information from an Educational Acquire information from an Educational Advisor or CounsellorAdvisor or Counsellor
Acquire an application form from the websiteAcquire an application form from the website
www.kwantlen.cawww.kwantlen.ca or or www.kwantlen.ca/tradeswww.kwantlen.ca/trades
Complete an on-line application formComplete an on-line application form
www.kwantlen.cawww.kwantlen.ca Phone the admission’s office at KwantlenPhone the admission’s office at Kwantlen
604-598-6006604-598-6006
Consider Kwantlen University College – Consider Kwantlen University College – Cloverdale Campus as your first choiceCloverdale Campus as your first choice