Vocational Training in Montréal

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Up to date and ergonomically simple and user-friendly, the CLICK VOC Internet site is the main reference to obtain information about vocational training on the Island of Montreal. It is conceived to allow people of all ages to discover the many various aspects of vocational training, quickly guiding them to find their choice of trade or occupation and links leading them to numerous vocational training business partners and organizations as well as the five Montreal school boards. With over twenty columns, you will find a vast amount of information regarding the trades, training programs and sectors in Montreal and elsewhere in Quebec. A field of interest test (RIASEC) and several testimonials (DVD 101 trades-4 stories) are also available. Consult: www.clicfp.qc.ca

This activity is destined for students, alumni, school administrations and employees. It assembles hundreds of exhibitors from the school and work environments. The Montréal National Education Fair is a high quality information tool, in the educational and professional domains, which helps the visitor make connections between needs in the workforce and employment training. It takes place every fall.... Contact: http://www.salonnationaleducation.com

Youth today must know that obtaining a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVP) offers excellent job prospects and opens wide doors to collegial and university studies, if that is their choice. This film uncovers, through the moving stories of Vincent, Marie-Claude, Jacinthe and Joe, all vocational training students or alumni, and their parents’ testimonials, another facet of education, work and success. Thirty minutes long, this film can be obtained through the vocational trainin...g departments of the five Montreal school boards. Excerpts of each of the testimonials can be found on the CLIC FP Internet site at www.clicfp.qc.ca or on YOUTUBE by doing a search for " 101 métiers, 4 histoires ". See more

Published annually, just after school begins in August, the Take Your Pick! brochure is the ultimate paper resource to obtain information about vocational training offered in Montreal. All the programs of the five Montreal school boards are presented and accompanied by the centres where the programs are offered. This brochure also contains general information regarding enrolment procedures, prerequisites, the various diplomas offered, and the locations of the training centres.... Moving testimonials of students presently registered in vocational training programs are also included. Contact the vocational training department of your school board or the guidance counsellor at your school to obtain one.