This is an excellent program for a person with many different interests. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning requires a variety of skills in mechanical systems, electrical/electronic systems, and brazing. You learn to repair and maintain residential and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. You also learn to install refrigerant vapor lines, liquid lines and other kinds of piping. Basic skills in oxy-fuel brazing are covered as well as the installation of electrical circuits and controls.
Communities need leaders who know the benefits of quality leisure activity and who can organize high-quality recreation programs and events in a variety of modes for a variety of ages and abilities. You don't need to be an all-star athlete to be a Recreation Leader. You do need enthusiasm and a commitment to being healthy and active. You must have a strong leisure ethic and a desire to better your world through the promotion of active living.
When you listen to a CD or iTunes, play a video game, go to a concert, theatre production or a club, your experience is enhanced by the quality, timing, volume, and suitability of the music and sound effects.
Have you ever thought about your name rolling onto the screen in the credits at the end of a television program? In addition to the talent in front of the camera, that list often includes ENG camera operators, set designers, crane operators, production technicians, and editors – the folks behind the camera, in the studio, and in the control room.
Radio continues to evolve at a breakneck pace and there's ongoing demand for creative and passionate announcers, writers, and audio producers. This concentration focuses on advanced fundamental skills for those hoping to pursue careers on-air, in radio production, commercial creative writing, and programming management. It's composed of studies in advanced on-air techniques, digital audio production, and internal station operations as well as contemporary radio industry and technology developments.
Do you like talking to people? Are you curious about what is going on in the world and like the idea of telling people about events both near and far? Broadcast Journalism could be the area of specialization for you. With a focus on writing, reporting, and reading the news for both radio and television, you are active in the community – interviewing people, recording the sound and shooting the visuals, as well as writing and presenting the stories on the air. In your senior project you create a documentary about social issues and engage the community to develop real life stories.
Do you want to work in the fast-paced world of radio and television? Do you see yourself on the street, camera on your shoulder, capturing the latest event? On the air, introducing the latest hit, or preparing to interview one of the latest newsmakers? This program prepares you for a career both behind the equipment and in the public eye (or ear).
This program blends public relations theory with practical experience to meet the growing demand for public relations professionals. A public relations practitioner uses the power of communication to manage perception and affect measurable change. Because of the skills they possess, public relations (PR) professionals play key leadership roles within their organizations, and are valuable contributors to strategy development.
Do you feel comfortable with other people? Are you interested in the science of the human body and the art of caring for others? Do you think you would enjoy being part of a team of professionals dedicated to providing client-centred care? As a Licenced Practical Nurse (LPN) you have the ability to participate in promoting wellness and preventing illness with a diverse client population.
Trained plumbers are always in demand. Every home and building relies on a plumber to pipe fresh water in—and pipe waste water out. This is a good career for a hardworking person who likes to solve problems. You receive training in the installation and repair of water distribution and sanitary drainage systems as well as hot water heating systems. All tasks are taught according to plumbing code and recognized trade standards.
