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CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures

Presentation Schedule

Convention Room A Convention Room B Convention Room C Ravine Room Youth Room

(Upstairs) (Upstairs) (Upstairs) (Main Level) (Main Level) Brandon University Minot State University Mount Royal University RCMP Medicine Hat College

10:00 to 10:30 am

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Parkland College Launching Your Own Business: Defining Modern Entrepreneurship (Cole Thorpe) Potash Corp

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Saskatchewan SaskTel

10:40 to 11:10 am

University of Regina - Enrolment Services University of Sask - College of Ag and Bioresources Lakeland College - Ag Sciences and Environmental Sciences Sunrise Health Region

11:20 to 11:50 am

GSSD - Occupational Therapists University of Sask - Recruitment & Admissions Parkland College

Lakeland College - Interior Design, Human Services, Business & Esthetician

Sask Construction Association

Noon to 12:30 pm

Saskatchewan Polytechnic University of Sask - Recruitment & Admissions Launching Your Own Business: Defining Modern Entrepreneurship (Cole Thorpe) First Nations University of Canada Canadian Forces Army Reserves

12:40 to 1:10 pm

Assiniboine Community College University of Sask - College of Nursing University of Regina - Enrolment Services

• St. John

Ambulance

1:20 to 1:50 pm Exhibitor Booths are open in Nexera FlexiHall 9:30 am to 3:00 pm

CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures

Presentation Titles / Descriptions:

Session 1: 10:00 am to 10:30 am

• 1. Brandon University

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education to over 3,000 full and part-time students in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Masters programs, as well as innovative and award winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.

• 2. Minot State University

Location: Convention Room B (Upstairs) Description: Have you ever thought about studying in the states? Come check out Minot State University and learn about the most popular programs among Canadian students including Speech Language Pathology, Nursing, Education, and Athletic Training.

• 3. Mount Royal University

Location: Convention Room C (Upstairs) Description: At Mount Royal you are not just another number. Instead, your professors and fellow students will know your name. You can be yourself. Come learn more about the programs at Mount Royal University.

• 4. Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: The RCMP is hiring. Interested in a challenging and exciting future? Want to make a difference in your community and your country? Come and find out what it takes to apply, train and have a career like no other.

• 5. Medicine Hat College

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Come learn more about the programs at Medicine Hat College and how we can help you find your fit. Session 2: 10:40 am to 11:10 am

• 1. Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: At Saskatchewan Polytechnic, we tailor our programs to meet industry needs while helping students focus their passions into successful careers. Join us to learn more about the 150 programs we offer, and to find one that is right for you.

• 2. Parkland College

Location: Convention Room B (Upstairs) Description: Join us and get the inside scoop on all our new programs for Fall 2015. Ask our counselor questions and get an idea what your program of interest will be like. Featuring new

• ptions in trades, university, agriculture, business and more!

CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures

• 3. Launching Your Own Business: Defining Modern Entrepreneurship (Cole Thorpe)

Location: Convention Room C (Upstairs) Description: This session will focus on defining what modern entrepreneurship means and discuss how launching your own business has never been easier. If you have any interest in learning more about what it takes to be an entrepreneur, why you would want to start your own business, and the steps involved... this session is for you. Students will learn from a young entrepreneur, Cole Thorpe, who founded his first company 'Prairie Proud Apparel' this spring. Cole is a recent graduate of the Edwards School of Business in Saskatoon and will talk about modern entrepreneurship from personal experiences and leadership roles. NOTE: This is a double session, running from 10:40 am to 11:50 am

• 4. Potash Corp of Saskatchewan

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: Join us for a virtual tour and learn more about our industry and careers.

• 5. SaskTel

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Discuss career opportunities at SaskTel, our culture, benefits, and career growth. Session 3: 11:20 am to 11:50 am

• 1. University of Regina – Enrolment Services

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: Find out about the program options from the University of Regina, Campion College, and Luther College.

• 2. University of Saskatchewan – College of Agriculture and Bioresources

Location: Convention Room B Description: Your future in agriculture and bioresources

• 3. Lakeland College – Agriculture Sciences and Environmental Sciences

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: Agricultural Sciences & Environmental Sciences.

• 4. Sunrise Health Region

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Are you interested in a challenging, rewarding career that makes a difference in your community? Join us to learn about the huge variety of opportunities in the field of health care with the Sunrise Health Region. Session 4: 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm

• 1. Occupational Therapies – Maureen Blight, Good Spirit School Division

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: Occupational therapy is a health care and rehabilitation profession. Occupational therapists help people with disabling conditions to gain maximum independence in the areas of CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures

self-help, productivity and physical recreation and leisure. Occupational therapists are university trained professionals. They work in health care, education, and community settings. This presentation will provide information on educational programs and a career in occupational therapy.

• 2. University of Saskatchewan – Recruitment and Admissions

Location: Convention Room B (Upstairs) Description: Session will focus on University of Saskatchewan programs.

• 3. Parkland College

Location: Convention Room C (Upstairs) Description: Join us and get the inside scoop on all our new programs for Fall 2015. Ask our counselor questions and get an idea what your program of interest will be like. Featuring new

• ptions in trades, university, agriculture, business and more!
• 4. Lakeland College – Interior Design, Human Services, Business, and Esthetician

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: Interior Design, Human Services, Business, and Esthetician

• 5. Saskatchewan Construction Association

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Our presentation will inform you of all the Career Opportunities in the Skilled Trades and show you a web site that can help decide if the Skilled Trades is an option for YOU! Session 5: 12:40 pm to 1:10 pm

• 1. Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: At Saskatchewan Polytechnic, we tailor our programs to meet industry needs while helping students focus their passions into successful careers. Join us to learn more about the 150 programs we offer, and to find one that is right for you.

• 2. University of Saskatchewan – Recruitment and Admissions

Location: Convention Room B (Upstairs) Description: Session will focus on University of Saskatchewan programs.

• 3. Launching Your Own Business: Defining Modern Entrepreneurship (Cole Thorpe)

Location: Convention Room C (Upstairs) Description: This session will focus on defining what modern entrepreneurship means and discuss how launching your own business has never been easier. If you have any interest in learning more about what it takes to be an entrepreneur, why you would want to start your own business, and the steps involved... this session is for you. Students will learn from a young entrepreneur, Cole Thorpe, who founded his first company 'Prairie Proud Apparel' this spring. Cole is a recent graduate of the Edwards School of Business in Saskatoon and will talk about modern entrepreneurship from personal experiences and leadership roles. NOTE: This is a double session, running from 12:40 pm to 1:50 pm CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures

• 4. First Nations University of Canada

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: First Nations University of Canada is a First Nations controlled University providing educational opportunities to both First Nations and non-First Nations university students. The partnership with the University of Regina, First Nations University of Canada students can benefit from being both a student of First Nations University of Canada and the University of Regina.

• 5. Canadian Forces Army Reserves

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Learn about the Army Reserves in Yorkton. It’s an extraordinary, no obligations part-time job to start during high school with educational benefits in post-secondary! Session 6: 1:20 pm to 1:50 pm

• 1. Assiniboine Community College

Location: Convention Room A (Upstairs) Description: ACC offers over 40 diploma and certificate programs across a variety of disciplines. Our philosophy of learn by doing combines classroom theory with hands-on learning. Come learn more about why 96% of graduates say they would recommend their program to others!

• 2. University of Saskatchewan – College of Nursing

Location: Convention Room B (Upstairs) Description: Bachelor of Science (BSN) information on admissions, locations, and more.

• 3. University of Regina – Enrolment services

Location: Ravine Room (Main Level) Description: Find out about the program options from the University of Regina, Campion College, and Luther College.

• 4. St. John Ambulance

Location: Youth Room (Main Level) Description: Do you know what to do in an emergency? Learn the importance of first aid training and what a trained individual can do to help. CAREER EXPLORATIONS 2014: Your Answer 2 Bright Futures