Thursday, April 25, marks the seventh annual district-wide Career Fair for students at Archie Browning Curling Arena.
The event provides students with an opportunity to connect their skills and passions with various professional pathways
More than 90 exhibitors representing industries such as tourism, hospitality, business, travel, trades, media, art and design, and government services will be in attendance.
The exhibitors include:
Academy of Excellence Halrdeslgn & Aesthetics
Army Reserves (Cdn Armed Forces)
Association of BC Forest Professionals
Association of BC Land Surveyors
BC Ferries
BC Regional Council of Carpenters
BC Sustainable Energy Association (Victoria)
BC Transit
Camosun - Business / Centre for Sport & Exercise Education / Idigenous Education & Community Connections / Recruitment & Admissions / South Island Partnership (SIP)
Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian College of Performing Arts
Canadian School of Natural Nutrition
Career Connections - Insurance Institute of Canada
Chartered Professional Accountants of BC
Construction Foundation of BC
Discovery Community College
Duke of Edinburgh's Award, The
Eagle Wing Tours
Electrical Union - IBEW Local 230
Employment Program of British Columbia/GT Hiring
Solutions/Worklink, Beacon Community Service5
Esquimalt Fire Department
Excel Career College
Fairmont Empress
Farmer Construction
FIRST Robotics
Fleet Maintenance Facility - Cape Breton DND
Herold Engineering Ltd.
HlghTechU
Industry Training Authority (ITA)
Interior Designers Institute of British Columbia
Island Health - Biomedical Engineering, Medical Lab Technology & Assistant
Island Reporters
Justice Institute of BC
Kinetic Construction
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Latitude Global Volunteering
Les Roches & Glion - International Hospitality Schools
McDonalds (Kenkar Enterprises)
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology
Pacific Design Academy
Pacific Horticulture College
Pacific Rim College
Paul's Motor Inn & The Laurel Point
Pixel Union
Plumbing/Pipefitters/ Union - Local 324
Q College - Digital Business
RCMP
Roofing Contractors Association of BC (RCABC)
Royal BC Museum
Royal Roads University
Saanich Fire Department
SD61- HR
Slegg Lumber
Sprott Shaw College
STEP (BCCA)
Student Work Abroad Program (SWAP) (Merit Travel)
Township of Esquimalt
UVIC- Business & Management Program / Recruitment / School of Human & Social Development
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver Film School
Victoria College of Art
Victoria Flying Club
Victoria Police Department
VIU - Recruitment
West Coast College of Massage Therapy
Westcoast Adventure College
Western Maritime Institute
WorkBC (Min. of Advanced Ed.,Skills, & Training)
Last year, more than 1,500 students participated.
The Career Fair will be held On Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Archie Browning Curling Arena 1151 Esquimalt Road.