We can assist you with;

• training,
• finding employment,
• career counselling,
• career assessments,
• resumes,
• cover letters,
• labour market information,
• funding for driver’s license training
• and Industry Certifications,
• returning to educational opportunities

How Kitsumkalum members on reserve or off reserve can access these funds;

• Contact Tom Harwood Employment & Training Coordinator; phone, email, fax, in-person
• Bring/ send in your up-to-date Resume
• Bring/send in Letter of Acceptance from program or course
• Bring/ send in start and finish date of program or course & outline
• Bring/ send in total costs of course, supplies, books etc.
• Complete assessment, education and financial plan
• Complete Application for Funding Form

Examples of types of training & activities supported for 2016, 2017 and 2018

• Youth programming; after school programs, youth groups, & tutoring
  • Work Experience Support
  • Red Seal Apprenticeship
  • Transformations & Choices Programs
  • Financial Fitness Programs
  • Driver’s License Class 1, Beginners, and Class 4, etc.
  • St. John’s Ambulance First Aid
  • Miscellaneous Skills Development Programs and Courses
• Trades; Welding, plumbing, electrical, baker, cook, piping etc.
• Life Skills & Time Management
• Counselling/Psychology/ Therapy
• Tutoring Services
• Support for Students
• Cultural Activities & Field Trips

Call (250)638-6204 to start today!

Kitsumkalum Band members wishing to access funding for training will be required to participate in an assessment process that will assist with developing an education plan, inclusive of a financial plan to ensure financial stability.

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Indeed Job Search
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WorkBC Official Website
https://www.workbc.ca

WorkBC Employment Services Centre
www.workbccentres.ca

BC Jobs & Careers, Largest Job Board in BC
https://www.bcjobs.ca

British Columbia – Job Search – Job Bank
https://www.jobbank.gc.ca

BC Hydro Job Board
https://www.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html

Jobs in British Columbia, CANADA | Workopolis
https://www.workopolis.com/jobsearch/jobs-in-british-columbia-canada

BC Public Service – Job Opportunities | BC Government Employment
https://search.employment.gov.bc.ca

Trades information:
http://www.itabc.ca

Explore Careers
https://www.workbc.ca/Jobs-Careers/Explore-Careers.aspx

Skills Training Development Funds from Tsimshian Alliance

The Provincial Government has committed funding in the amount of nine million dollars over a 3-year period; 2016, 2017, and 2018 to the six (6) Tsimshian Bands making up the “Tsimshian Alliance”; Hartley Bay, Kitkatla, Kitselas, Kitsumkalum, Lax Kw’Alaams, and Metlakatla as part of a commitment to reconciliation, to develop strategies and key actions to assist community members with the development of job specific skills through training, education and employment readiness programs.

The Tsimshian Chiefs have agreed that the nine million dollars will be divided 50% on an equal split to the Tsimshian Alliance member Bands and 50% based on Band populations. The terms of agreement have been approved for signing and implementation started November 30, 2016.

Kitsumkalum Band members wishing to access funding for training will be required to participate in an assessment process that will assist with developing an education plan, inclusive of a financial plan to ensure financial stability.

Terrace Office – Same Building as Trigo’s Footwear

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Address: #203-4546 Park Avenue, Terrace B.C.

Phone: (250) – 641-9070

** If you text Tom, please give your name upon contacting him for the first time by text message.

Prince Rupert, Coastal Training Centre

Days: Once a month, on the third Wednesday.

Hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Address: 501 Dunsmuir, Prince Rupert