Mt Seymour Instructor Practicum Program

YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY !!
Grade 10 – 12
If you love to ski and want to turn your passion into a profession then this is the program for you! Certification by the Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance and is recognized by the BC Ministry of Education, which awards External Sports Credits for CSIA Level 1. The objective of the Instructor Practicum is to offer local students an opportunity to learn about the ski industry, gain an internationally recognized, professional certification, earn credit for High School graduation and build valuable work and volunteer experience.
 
To date Mt Seymour has had 28 students participate in this program. 23 completed their CSIA Level 1 certification and all gained many hours of teaching experience, training and an understanding of the ski industry. A number of these students have gone on to join the instructor team.
 
In 2014-2015 Mt Seymour will accept up to 16 Students. Students must commit to 100 hours of volunteer instructing and there is a cost of $50 for the CSIA manual and course materials. Students receive a Mt Seymour staff season pass, preparatory training for the CSIA 1 course, the CSIA Level 1 course and 100 hours of work experience in a ski school. Standard cost for the CSIA Level 1 course is $399 but Mt Seymour covers everything but the course materials.
Please see Ms. Parmar, if you are interested in this great opportunity !!
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Discovery Days (Health and Science)

 

At TD Discovery Days in Health Science students explore a variety of careers in medicine and the health sciences, interacting with researchers, clinicians and educators in their real-life work setting.

Schedule – This full day event is scheduled for December 2, 2014. The day is comprised of a dynamic keynote lecture, hands-on workshops and a career panel discussion.

If interested, please see Ms. Parmar ASAP !

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Gairdner High School Symposium

The Gairdner High School Symposium gives students and teachers the opportunity to hear from Gairdner award-winning scientists and health science experts, and attend a behind-the-scenes tour of CFRI’s research facilities.

Schedule – This event is scheduled for Monday, October 27, 2014 from 8:30am to 12:45pm at the Child & Family Research Institute (938 West 28th Avenue, Vancouver).

Registering Students – Registration is now available online.

This event is hosted in conjunction with the Center for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT) at the Child & Family Research Institute. For more information contact Seetha Kumaran, skumaran@cmmt.ubc.ca

If interested, please see Ms. Parmar ASAP !

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