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1 January 1970 @ 12:00 AM

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Date:: 1 January 1970
Time:: 12:00 AM

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#ThrowbackThursday to last year's CODEfest! This s

#ThrowbackThursday to last year's CODEfest! This spring, IEC, in partnership with the School-College Work Initiative and Mohawk College will be launching CODEfest 2024, powered by the Mischa Weisz Foundation.

Stay tuned for more updates on our CODEfest coming to youth in Hamilton! Visit iechamilton.ca/legacy-programs to learn about our previous Hamilton Code Clubs programs!

#codingcourse #coding #codingclass #workplace #careerready #hamiltonyouth #hamilton #hamont #experientiallearning #education

Are you in need of assistance as you strategize fo

Are you in need of assistance as you strategize for the All About Me, Individual Pathways Plan, Grade 10 careers class, SHSM, Co-op, or OYAP programs?

Our team is dedicated to collaborating with you to organize guest speakers, career fairs, co-op placements, and workplace tours, all tailored to meet your curriculum requirements. Additionally, we'll tap into our pool of volunteer mentors to motivate and enlighten your students about the diverse array of local industries and sectors, ensuring they are well-informed about their future workforce opportunities.

#startyourcareer #catalyst #education #industry #hamont #educationandindustry #experientiallearning

Wishing all the incredible mom and mother figures

Wishing all the incredible mom and mother figures out there a Happy Mother’s Day from the Industry Education Council! Your love, strength, and guidance shape the future generation. Here's to celebrating YOU today and every day! 💐

#MothersDay

Are you searching for resources as you plan the Al

Are you searching for resources as you plan the All About Me, Individual Pathways Plan, Grade 10 careers class, SHSM, Co-op or OYAP programs?

Look no further – we are here to help!

Our team will work with you to coordinate guest speakers, career fairs, co-op placements, and workplace tours to help support your curriculum needs. We will then recruit, from our roster, volunteer mentors to help inspire and inform your students, our future workforce, of the various local industries and sectors.

Feeling a bit jittery about an upcoming interview

Feeling a bit jittery about an upcoming interview or eager to snag some savvy tips for your next construction and trades job? Look no further! Check out these invaluable tips right here. 💼🔨👷‍♂️

⭐️Arrive on time for the interview: Punctuality is crucial in the trades. It shows reliability and respect for the employer's time. Aim to arrive a few minutes early to demonstrate your commitment.

⭐ ️Research the company: Just like in any other industry, knowing about the company you're applying to in the trades shows that you're genuinely interested. Learn about their projects, their values, and their reputation in the industry. This knowledge can help you tailor your conversation during the interview.

⭐️Maintain a friendly and relaxed demeanor: While the trades can be physically demanding, interpersonal skills are still highly valued. Being friendly and relaxed during the interview shows that you're easy to work with, which is essential for teamwork on job sites.

⭐️Highlight your abilities: Describe your skills and experiences in the trades clearly and confidently. Focus on practical skills such as equipment operation, technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and any relevant certifications or licenses you hold.

⭐️Ask pertinent questions: Don't hesitate to ask questions that demonstrate your interest and understanding of the trade. Inquire about the specific duties of the position, safety protocols, opportunities for advancement, or the company's approach to training and development. Asking thoughtful questions shows that you're engaged and eager to learn.

Shoutout to all the incredible students who we hav

Shoutout to all the incredible students who we have come to know 🌟 Your hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm make our community thrive. Thank you for being awesome! Keep shining bright and reaching for your dreams. You make us proud! 🚀

#experientiallearning #education #catalyst #industry #hamont #studentpathway #workforce #workforceprep

Happy International Nurses Week from the Education

Happy International Nurses Week from the Education Council of Hamilton! As we celebrate the invaluable contributions of nurses worldwide, we also extend our gratitude to the dedicated educators and the esteemed university and college programs in Hamilton that nurture the next generation of healthcare heroes. Interested in taking a post secondary education in nursing? These colleges and universities offer amazing programs perfectly tailored to kickstart your medical education journey. 🩺💉💊🏥🩹🌡️🩺

#internationalnursesweek

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⭐️ @mcmasteru

⭐️ @conestogacollege

⭐️ @redeemer_u

The IEC creates partnerships between the education

The IEC creates partnerships between the education sector and employers through strategic experiential learning programs. We have the ability to uniquely reach an audience of 24,000 secondary students and 67,000 post-secondary students of which 18-23% graduate in any given year!

#startyourcareer #catalyst #education #industry #hamont #educationandindustry #experientiallearning

Stand with survivors of gender-based violence! Joi

Stand with survivors of gender-based violence! Join our partners the YWCA Hamilton for the 15th anniversary of Walk a Mile in Their Shoes. The YWCA has united thousands in solidarity with survivors, raising over $1.35 million to empower YWCA Hamilton's vital programs and services.

Register now to make our community safer for everyone. Visit the link in their bio!

@ywcahamilton

Join the intensive 5-week program covering an arra

Join the intensive 5-week program covering an array of topics: from elevating knowledge about careers in skilled trades to health & safety training, bolstering trades-related numeracy skills, financial literacy education, and effective job search techniques. Participants also get a unique chance to network with hiring employers in the skilled trades sector. And for those who secure a position in skilled trades, there's potential added support, including access to essential tools and safety gear.

#gatewaytothetrades #WAGE #startyourcareer #catalyst #education #industry #hamont #educationandindustry #experientiallearning

Explore success through experiential learning and

Explore success through experiential learning and talent pipelines! Journey with us as we connect education and employers, unlocking strategic programs. Reach 24,000 secondary and 67,000 post-secondary students, with tailored strategies for your career growth.

Swipe to see the benefits IEC has to offer to you as an employer.

#talentpipeline #workforce #youth #experientiallearning #hamilton #hamont #employers #recruiting #networking #careerready

This spring, IEC in partnership with the School Co

This spring, IEC in partnership with the School College Work Initiative, Hamilton Public Library, HWCDSB, HWDSB, Mohawk College and Software Hamilton will be launching CODEfest 2024.

Stay tuned for more updates on our CODEfest coming to youth in Hamilton!Visit iechamilton.ca/legacy-programs to learn about our previous Hamilton Code Clubs programs!

#codingcourse #coding #codingclass #workplace #careerready #hamiltonyouth #hamilton #hamont #experientiallearning #education

When most people think of skilled trades they auto

When most people think of skilled trades they automatically think of the more commonly known trades, such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, welding, automotive repair, and HVAC.

However, many overlook the Services sector of skilled trade jobs. This sector involves the skills of personal craftsmanship and showcases one's talent. Regardless of the sector, all skilled trades involve specialized training and expertise in a particular field or craft.

#skilledtrades #servicesector #trades #tradejobs #jobshamilton #hamiltonworkforce #hamont

March 2024 Labour Market Snapshot This snapshot,

March 2024 Labour Market Snapshot

This snapshot, compiled by Workforce Planning Hamilton with data from Statistics Canada, offers valuable insights for employers, job seekers, students, and anyone keen on comprehending the intricacies of Hamilton's labour market.

For more details visit: workforceplanninghamilton.ca

#HamiltonLabourMarket #WorkforceInsights #HamiltonWorkforce #StatisitcsCanada
#StatisitcsHamilton #HamiltonJobs

Industry evolution is a constant journey, and we'r

Industry evolution is a constant journey, and we're all about staying ahead of the curve. 💡 Our partners aren't just collaborators; they're visionaries guiding us toward the next frontier. Together, we're not just adapting; we're shaping the future. 🛠️🤝👥

This partnership will enable the IEC to leverage r

Experiential learning thrives through strong partn

Experiential learning thrives through strong partnerships, where collaborative endeavours blur the lines between theory and practice, offering immersive experiences for learners. Together, we ignite not just instruction but also inspire action, fostering a dynamic synergy between education and industry in #HamOnt. 🛠️🤝👥

#StartYourCareer #Catalyst #EducationIndustry #ExperientialLearning

Join us at IEC on a journey that bridges the educa

Join us at IEC on a journey that bridges the education sector and employers, opening doors to strategic experiential learning programs. With a reach that encompasses 24,000 secondary students and 67,000 post-secondary students, including 18-23% graduating annually, our short, medium, and long-term strategies are designed to fuel your career development. 🛠️🤝👥

#education #industry #bridgethegap #catayst #experientiallearning #workforce #hamilton #hamiltonyouth

MYTH 👎: It’s a common misconception that skil

MYTH 👎: It’s a common misconception that skilled trades are a “back-up” plan, but the truth is that all skilled trades jobs demand both mental sharpness and physical know-how. Those in skilled trades jobs tend to enjoy working in hands-on environments and working independently.

#factvsmyth #debunkingmyth #skilledtrades #trades #education #trades #hamilton

Are you a secondary student in Ontario? You may be

Are you a secondary student in Ontario? You may be eligible for dual credits or the Specialist High Skills Major program that can help you jumpstart your career in the trades! Connect with IEC to learn more about these opportunities. 🏗️

#skilledtrades #SHSM #dualcredits #education #youthintrades #catalyst #experientiallearning #hamilton

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