The pace of change is creating job stresses like never before. Globalization is making our world smaller at the same time as artificial intelligence generating serious discussions about entire categories of employment being wiped out.
Toss in climate change, growing economic inequality, and a potentially bumpy ride over trade with our neighbours to the south and you have the recipe for serious career angst.
Uncertainty, however, can also breed opportunity, particularly if one chooses the right educational path. If you're in the mood to "skill up" or simply learn about what's going on at various campuses, check out the articles below.
Some students are eligible for full funding through Work B.C., provided they meet its requirements for completion of the program within a certain time frame.
The DASSH blends in training in microeconomics and macroeconomics, entrepreneurship, business-computer applications, accounting for managers, and an introduction to programming and web programming.
“We attract the geeks, and we’re proud to be geeks at the camps,” Marcus Duvoisin, director of curriculum and instruction, told the Georgia Straight by phone.
The concept of equal pay for equal work has been a principle of labour relations for decades, but according to a group that represents instructors, this isn't always being applied.
Entire industries are feeling the pinch of B.C.’s labour shortage, but they will have a chance to address the problem if they participate in the next round.
Courses cover such areas as Ayurveda foundations in yoga therapy, chronic pain and trauma, mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain, and understanding modern pain science.
When John Harris founded the school 30 years ago, he wanted to strengthen the Canadian music industry and give students the tools, knowledge, and skills to have lifelong careers in this sector.
