ADD A POWERFUL TOOL TO YOUR CAREER TOOLBOX
If you’re a Métis individual over the age of 18, interested in working as a slasher in the oilfield industry, this program may be for you!
This program is designed to provide you with the opportunity to be employable in the labour force with the highly recognized Enform Level 1 Basic Chainsaw Course. 
Training includes chainsaw handling and operation, maintenance, hazard assessment, hands on bucking, etc. During the three day training at Portage College participants will be supplied with personal protective attire such as chaps, high visibility vests, hardhats and face shields.
Accommodation is available for participants not from the Lac La Biche area.
Space is limited, so apply today!

YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT
Are you a Métis interested in a career in the oil and gas sector? If so, the Métis Industrial Workers Program may be for you.
This program will help build skills and confidence to obtain employment in the Oil and Gas Sector in Northern Alberta. Successful participants will receive all required certification, employability skills, computer skills and career training, and be linked to employers for employment upon completion of this program. A training allowance and completion bonus are also provided.
If you would be interested in this training, please call the Métis Training to Employment Office nearest you before February 10th, 2012. Space is limited, so apply today!

MAKE THAT HEALTH CARE FIELD DREAM JOB A REALITY
Are you a Métis individual looking for opportunity to enter an occupation in the Health Care Industry? Do you have a proven Grade 10 education and need the necessary pre-requisites such as Math, Chemistry, Biology, English or Physics in either pure 20 or 30 levels to enter a post-secondary health related program? Do you require safety certification and inoculations necessary to tour health facilities?  Could you benefit from life and employability skills and the opportunity to job shadow a professional in the health sciences career field?
If so, the Health Sciences Transitions Program, offered in partnership with Alberta Health Services and NAIT may be for you!
This program will assist you in getting the pre-requisites and support you need to successfully transition into a career in the health sciences. 

ARE YOU HERO MATERIAL???
If you’re a Métis between the ages of 18 - 30, looking for a career in an emergency service such as firefighting, policing or EMR, the Métis Emergency Services Program may be for you.
This program is designed to give you the attitude, skills, knowledge and physical ability to apply for a position within emergency service departments such as policing and fire at most major departments in Alberta.
Training includes aptitude training, physical fitness training, interview preparation, station assessment, safety tickets, First Aid/CPR Level C, Canadian Firearms Safety Course, EMR training, and Class 2 license training as required.
Space is limited, so apply today.

PREPARE FOR A CAREER IN HELPING AND HEALING
Are you a Métis individual looking for the opportunity to start a career in the health services sector? If so, the Medical Office Skills Project, presented by Rupertsland Institute in partnership with Norquest College, may be for you.  This project is designed to provide Métis participants with the knowledge, attitudes, computer training and office skills to prepare for careers in medical administration.  Successful participants will leave the program with all the skills necessary to compete for a career as a medical office assistant.  For more information, or to apply, contact the Rupertsland Institute Métis Training to Employment Services Office nearest you.

Are you a Métis youth between the ages of 18 to 30? Do you have a proven Grade 10 education and need the necessary pre-requisites such as Math, Chemistry, Biology, English or Physics in either pure 20 or 30 levels to enter a post-secondary health related program? Do you require safety certification and inoculations necessary to tour health facilities? Could you benefit from life and employability skills and the opportunity to job shadow a professional in the health sciences career field?

If so, the Health Sciences Transitions Program, offered in partnership with the Rupertsland Institute, Alberta Health Services and NAIT may be for you!

This program will assist you in getting the pre-requisites and support you need to successfully transition into a career in the health sciences.

ARE YOU SEEKING AN EMPLOYER TO SIGN YOU UP AS AN APPRENTICE?

If so this project is for you!

This program is designed to meet your individual needs such as assistance with information interviews, job shadowing, career planning, safety ticket training, work experience, developing resumes, challenging provincial entrance exams, or a number of others based on individual needs.

You will be introduced to potential employers with opportunity for interviews resulting in an apprenticeship within your trade of choice with a reputable company.

To apply for this program, you need to be a self-identified Metis, minimum age of 18, and be ready, willing and able to commit to the program.