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Services that increase employability. Includes vocational training, in-class employment and life skills programs, skills development, hands-on work experience opportunities, apprenticeships, and more.

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Provides a five week course that focuses on customer service in the tourism industry. Students are paid to participate. Classroom teachings include:
  • Life skills
  • Employability and essential skills
  • Specialized training including First Aid and CPR, WHMIS, Service Excellence, Food Service Certification, Responsible Beverage Server

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In person CPR AED and First Aid Courses.

First Aid Course
Prepares learners through instruction, demonstration and practice to apply first aid during common health emergencies. Meets regulatory requirements for workplace first aid courses federally and in most provinces and territories. Includes topics such as:
  • Emergency scene management
  • Shock, fainting, and unconsciousness
  • Head, spine, and pelvic Injuries
  • Severe bleeding and wounds
  • Adult/Child/Infant Resuscitation
  • Medical conditions (including asthma, allergies, diabetic emergencies, seizures, and poisoning)
  • Treatment of burns

CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Course
Provides skills and confidence to respond to someone having a cardiac arrest, topics include:
  • How CPR improves survival
  • Recognizing when someone needs CPR
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Adult choking relief
  • Child CPR, AED and choking
  • Infant CPR and choking

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Combines classroom studies with practical work experience outside the university environment. This enhances students' learning by applying, testing, and observing classroom concepts in meaningful work situations.

Offered in the Faculty of Business and Faculty of Science.

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Provides a six-month training program to students to learn skills and knowledge of correctional services. Includes:

  • Intervention
  • De-escalation strategies
  • Crisis management
  • Canadian law
  • Ethics and professionalism
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Topics specific to correctional services

This program is delivered in partnership with the Atlantic Police Academy (APA). Funding may be available through Skills PEI.

Graduating students will be guaranteed an interview with the Public Service Commission for casual employment at one of PEI's correctional facilities.

Application deadline is November 28, 2024.


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