Community Education and Employment Support (CEES) program
- Description:
Community Education and Employment Support is a unique, culturally relevant program which will prepare you to effectively function in front-line education and employment support roles within First Nation governments and other organizations. You will gain the knowledge and skills required to support individuals through their education and employment pathways.
The program consists of 10, 3-credit courses that can be taken on a full-time or part-time basis. The first course is offered face-to-face (September 9-13, 2019), while all other courses may be accessed through a combination of online and blended delivery options to allow students to access the program from their communities.
Students will build knowledge and skills to apply in practice and will develop relationships with their cohort that will enhance resources, sharing, support, and mentorship opportunities.
Coursework Topics:
- Wellness and Self-Care
- Communication
- Computer and Office Fundamentals
- Case Management
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Project Management and Event Planning
- Further exploration into a specific area of interest in the field of education and employment support, through an elective course and a capstone project
Admission Requirements:
- English 11; OR
- Mature student status with acceptable scores on College Assessments and Computer Placement Test.
Career Opportunities:
The Community Education and Employment Support program will prepare graduates for increased capacity and employment in communities as front-line staff such as:
- Community Education Liaison Coordinators (CELC)
- Education Support Workers (ESW)
- Education Outreach Coordinators (EOC)
- Employment Training Officers (ETO)
The program is also an opportunity for employed individuals to take courses as part of their professional development plan.
- Date/Time:
- Location:
- Online
- Provider:
- Yukon University - Community Education
- Fee:
- Paid Training
- Additional Information:
- For fee information please visit: https://www.yukoncollege.yk.ca...
- How to Register:
- Take me to the course
