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JOB SHADOW BOOKLET
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION BUSINESS FOCUS AREA
Accountant Student will see all aspects of an accounting firm.Sanderson and Company
Chartered AssociatesBusiness & Applied Business
Accountant The student will job shadow an accountant. Misfeldt Accounting Business & Applied Business
Accountant Prepare financial statements and corp. income tax KSS Health & Human Services
Accountant - Chartered
Overall role of a chartered accountant will be provided.
Student will learn the daily position of a Chartered
Accountant including accounting procedures, tax
interpretations, auditing, etc. Student will also get a tour of
the office and an interview.
Grant Thornton Business & Applied Business
Accounting - ClerkStudent will job shadow an Accounts Payable/Receivable
Clerk. Mario's Towing Business & Applied Business
Accounting Clerk
Student will learn what it’s like to be responsible for
accounting reconciliation, hospital financing, computer
program development, benefits (medical,dental,pension),
planning budgeting analysis, preparing statistical data for
various departments and dealing with inquiries on taxation.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Business & Applied Business
Administrative & Clerical
Student will observe the following areas: purchasing,
accounting, engineering, project management and general
admin. duties.
Westwood Energy Systems Inc. Business & Applied Business
Administrative Assistant
Student will assist with general office duties, including
typing letters, and observe use of in-house computer
programs.
SD23 Board Office Business & Applied Business
Adoption Social WorkerStudent will meet with a social worker who specializes in
adoption. Be prepared with questions!
Ministry of Children and Family
DevelopmentHealth & Human Services
Advanced Placement Computer
Systems - BCIT
Student will job shadow students and teachers in the
computer system service technician program. Students will
observe technicians customize, install, troubleshoot and
maintain the various components of information systems
and computer networks. For keen students only.
RSS Trades & Technology
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Agricultural Equip./Mechanics
Student will observe the following aspects: parts
department; mechanical work; customer service; sales;
product information; inventory; retail operations;
merchandising; computer management; etc.
PrairieCoast Equipment Inc. Trades & Technology
Air Conditioning/Heating Tech
Student will be learning about maintenance and repair of
air conditioning and heating systems - commercial sites
only.
Coral Environment Limited Trades & Technology
Air Traffic Controller
Student will follow through a daily routine in the office, as
well as in the airport tower, observing the daily operation
of the tower, and air traffic control.
NAV Canada Science & Applied Sciences
Aircraft - Engine Mechanic
Student will observe all aspects of aircraft engine overhaul
including tear-down, cleaning, inspection, re-work,
assembly and testing.
Okanagan Aero Engine (1999)
Ltd.Trades & Technology
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer -
Maintenance
Student will job shadow the AMEM program at the
Vernon Airport OC building which is marked with a sign.
First half of day is in classroom and second is in the shop.
Arrive 5-10 minutes early
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer -
Structures
Student will job shadow the AME-S program at the
Kelowna Airport OC building which is marked with a sign.
First half of the day is in the classroom, and the second
half of the day is in the shop. Arrive 5-10 minutes early.
Wear leather topped shoes. Student must stay for the full
day. Student must be Grade 11 or older.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Aircraft Maintenance
Technician
Student will observe tear-down, cleaning, inspection, re-
work, assembly and testing. Involved in aircraft engine
repair. Must be very focused students only.
Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. Trades & Technology
Aircraft Mechanic The student will see all aspects of aircraft mechanics. Vertex Aviation Solutions Inc. Trades & Technology
Aircraft Painter
Student will learn about preparation, stripping and painting
of aircraft and components. Similar to auto painting.
High demand career/job area. Must be very focused
students only.
Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. Trades & Technology
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Aircraft Structural Technician
Student will assist in fabricating sheet metal repairs to
aircraft and sub parts. Will be involved in minor
fabrication, assembly of parts using rivets, and using hand
tools. Must be very focused students only.
Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. Trades & Technology
Aircraft Structures Technician
Student will observe the daily duties of a Structures
Technician including the rebuilding of tail booms and
assisting where possible.
Alpine Aerotech Trades & Technology
Airport - Operations
Student will learn about daily investigation of emergency
vehicles, aircraft manouvering check, and observe the
theoretical and practical training of employees. May
observe testing of equipment and may participate in airport
maintenance activities.
Kelowna International Airport Trades & Technology
Animal Trainer
Students will attend evening dog training sessions,
covering career as a dog handler, training dogs, dog care,
choosing a breed, training, showing dogs and
understanding bylaws for dogs. Liz will also talk about
entrepreneurship.
All For Dogs Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Animation/Computer
Production
Students have access to classroom settings in a wide variety
of courses suited to computer animation, lighting etc.
Centre for Arts and Technology
(CATO)Fine Arts, Design & Media
Anthropologist
Student will tour and participate in an anthropology class,
and will have the opportunity to talk with the instructor,
and ask any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Liberal Arts & Humanities
Aquatic Ecologist
WILLING TO CONSULT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF
BIOLOGY: LIMNOLOGY (STUDY OF INLAND WATER); FISH
BIOLOGY; AQUATIC ECOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;
AQUATIC MICROBIOLOGY; ECOLOGY; EDUCATIONAL
TRAINING; CAREER OPPOR- TUNITIES, ETC. B.SC. IN
MARINE BIOLOGY/OCEANOGRAPHY (UBC); M.SC. IN
ZOOLOGY (UBC); BIOLOGY INSTRUCTOR;
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT. DEPT. OF FISHERIES
AND OCEANS. SUITABLE TO GR 8-12. EQUIPMENT: LAKE
AND STREAM SAMPLING EQUIPMENT.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
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Aquatics Instructor
Student will learn how to assist in daycare, to assist
qualified lifeguard and assist swim instructors, and teach
children how to swim. Directly involved with progression
skills taught & dealing with children one-on-one and in
groups. Student will learn a lot about public relations, class
organization, etc. Also involves maintenance duties such
as mopping changerooms, window washing, etc.
Johnson Bentley Pool Fitness & Recreation
Aquatics Instructor
Student will observe the aquatics staff teaching swim
classes and related duties. Students must have NLS
Certification to participate in this placement.
City of Kelowna - Recreation &
Culture ServicesFitness & Recreation
ArchitectStudent will observe all aspects of the profession of an
Architect.Thinkspace Science & Applied Sciences
ArchitectStudent will observe an architect for a day, and assist
where possible.Mullins Drafting and Design Science & Applied Sciences
ArchitectStudent will observe architect and draftsperson for half a
day.MBM Architects Science & Applied Sciences
ArchitectStudents will observe and participate when possible, in this
business of architecture.
Architecturally Distinct
SolutionsScience & Applied Sciences
ArchitectThe student will see the duties of an architect, education
required, career paths etc.Di Stefano Architecture Science & Applied Sciences
Art Gallery - Education
Coordinator
Student will observe the responsibilities for a school
program, art classes, and summer art classes. Will work
with Donna on a daily basis. School tours conducted up to
3 times per day, programs designed, volunteers trained.
Good experience for fine arts student interested in the arts.
Kelowna Art Gallery Fine Arts, Design & Media
Artist/Art Gallery Owner
For MBSS students only. Student will learn all aspects of
being an artist and art gallery owner, including painting,
customer service, and running an art gallery.
New Moon Art Gallery Fine Arts, Design & Media
AssistantStudent will work with staff to help with inventory,
unloading boxes, etc.Salvation Army Business & Applied Business
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Assistant - Dental
For RSS Student: Student will observe dental office
procedures, sterilizing and organizing instruments, room
prep, and general clean-up.
Lakeshore Dental Health & Human Services
Assistant - Office General office duties. Newcombe & Company Business & Applied Business
Assistant - OfficeStudent will assist with all aspects of office work - phones,
word documents, filing, etc. Associated Bailiffs Business & Applied Business
Assistant Banquet Server
For MBSS Students Only. Students will assist with the set
up/take down of functions, carry service trays as well as
monitor and clean up after guests. They will also serve
guests as necessary and help to ensure that functions run
smoothly.
Cove Resort, The Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Assistant Store
Manager/Clerical
Student will answer phones, process office paperwork,
possibly go to worksite to help with clean-up.G & L Glass & Supplies Business & Applied Business
Astronomer
Student will spend time in the lab, classroom, and with an
Astronomy Teacher to discuss astronomy as a career and
opportunities in the field.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Athletic Trainer
Student will observe an Athletic Trainer at work and help
out in the gym with training on equipment, yoga, and spin
classes.
The Next Level Health & Human Services
Athletic Trainer
Students will observe and participate in training at the
facility. They will talk/interview Kailee about what is
involved in becoming an athletic trainer and her
experiences.
RPM - Ryan Performance
MethodsFitness & Recreation
Athletic
Trainer/PhysioTherapist
Student will work with a team trainer to learn all aspects of
a trainer and physiotherapist for team sports.Westside Warriors Fitness & Recreation
Auctioneer/Business OwnerStudent will learn how to run an auction business, buy
vehicles for auction, and general customer service.Auction World Business & Applied Business
Audio & Music Technician The student will observe a music recording session.MATTI - Music & Audio
Technical Training InstituteFine Arts, Design & Media
Audio Engineering Student will spend a day as an Audio Engineer student. Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
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Audio Visual Technician
Assist and observe prepping & editing of video, assist with
set fixes such as lighting, lighting during shows & editing
of live streaming.
The House Fine Arts, Design & Media
Audio Visual Technician
Student will spend the day observing and participating
when applicable, with an audio visual production
technician.
SD23 Audio/Visual Production Fine Arts, Design & Media
AudiologistStudent will learn about testing techniques and exams for
hearing loss.Interior Health Authority Health & Human Services
Audiologist Student will observe clinical audiologist in his practice. Expert Hearing Solutions Health & Human Services
Autism BehaviouristStudent will be exposed to the responsibilities and teaching
strategies of an autism behaviourist.
Okanagan Centre for Autism
Intervention Inc.Health & Human Services
Auto BodyFOR MT. BOUCHERIE: THE STUDENT WILL OBSERVE
VEHICLE AUTOBODY WORK AND ASSIST WHERE
POSSIBLE.
Don Folk Chev Olds Trades & Technology
Auto Body AssistantStudent will observe vehicle autobody work and assist
where possible.Boyd Autobody Trades & Technology
Auto Body Repair Technician
Student will learn all aspects of working in an autobody
shop. Student will participate in the repair of various
vehicles, including preparing, sanding, rebuilding and
painting.
Boyd Autobody and Glass Trades & Technology
Auto Body/PaintingStudent will have the opportunity to observe aspects of the
auto repair and painting industry.Mark V Auto Body Ltd. Trades & Technology
Auto C.A.D.Student will learn about a drafting program in electrical
design.Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
Auto Collision Repair/Painting
& Refinishing
Student will participate in all aspects of the classroom and
in the autobody shop. Location on arrival: T109 (arrive 5-
10 minutes early)
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Auto MechanicFor RSS Only - Doug Gunn to interview the student first.
The student will be working on Regional District vehicles.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Trades & Technology
Auto Mechanic
FOR MBSS STUDENT. STUDENT WILL OBSERVE AND
ASSIST MECHANIC WITH BRAKE INSPECTIONS AND
REPAIR, TUNE-UPS, AIR CONDITIONING, WHEEL
ALIGNMENTS, FUEL INJECTION AND GENERAL AUTO
REPAIR.
TOPS AUTO REPAIR Trades & Technology
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Auto MechanicFor MBSS Students Only. Student will ovserve and
participate when possible in all duties of an auto mechanic.Do All Automotive Trades & Technology
Auto Technician Replace transmission oil, filter and top up all fluids KSS Trades & Technology
Automotive MechanicStudent will observe and participate in all aspects of
working as an auto mechanic.Fifth Avenue Auto Service Trades & Technology
Automotive Sales & Service
associate
Student will learn all aspects of being a sales person in a car
dealership, including observing and participating in
customer service and sales.
Watkin Motors Business & Applied Business
Automotive Service Technician
Student will spend a day with an automotive student,
including attending classroom and shop activities, and
observing workshop procedures. Location upon arrival:
T131 Shop (arrive 5-10 minutes early).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Automotive Service Technician -
ACT-IT
Student will spend 1/2 day observing the Auto Service
Tech. Program offered at KSS as a school-based Dual
Credit program.
KSS Trades & Technology
Autoservice TechnicianObserve all duties involving a service technician
repair/maintenance of motorcycles, ATV/SxS Kelowna Honda Powerhouse Trades & Technology
Avionics
Students will assist with diagnostic testing and electrical
wiring and connecting of aircraft. Must be very focused
students only.
Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. Trades & Technology
BakerStudent will engage in activities associated with a bakery
and market including baking, icing and sales.Lakeview Market Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Barista
For MBSS students only. Student will work in a cafe and
may have various roles including cashier, front desk and
cleaning.
Kekuli Aboriginal Foods Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
BaristaStudent will be involved in the daily routine of a barista:
making coffee, customer service, clean-up.Blenz Coffee Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Barista
Student will prepare drinks and good, general stocking, and
cleaning, including store maintenance. Location: West
Kelowna
Starbucks Coffee Business & Applied Business
Beauty SpecialistStudent will learn esthetician duties including manicures,
pedicures, make-up, and tinting.Central Spa Fine Arts, Design & Media
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Bicycle Technician
Student will shadow a technician working on repairs,
maintenance and assembly of bikes. If workloads allow,
this JS may involve some insight into managing &
operating this business.
Cyclepath Trades & Technology
Big Kahuna
For MBSS students only. Students will observe and work
with the owner/manager of the business. They will gain
insight into sales marketing, warehousing, designing, client
relations and financing of a business. This business is in
the area of sports apparel and goods.
Big Kahuna Business & Applied Business
Bike Maintenance/Retail
Student will deal with all aspects of working at a retail
clothing/bike shop. Activities will include stocking,
inventory counts, simple bike maintenance as well as
customer service.
Outbound Cycle Business & Applied Business
Bike Repair TechnicianStudents will assist at Bike Shop with doing repairs and
getting bikes ready for sale. Pathways Ability Society Trades & Technology
BiochemistStudent will learn about the functions of a biochemistry
lab.UBCO Science & Applied Sciences
BiologistStudent will job shadow the Biology Department at
Okanagan College.Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Broadcast Journalism
Student will shadow reports on calls. Will work with crew
on-site and off-site as news arises. Tour behind-scenes
editing and camera operations.
CHBC-TV Liberal Arts & Humanities
BroadcasterStudent will learn all aspects of radio broadcasting, while
working with on-air DJ's: Kevin Lim and Sonja Sidhu.SUN FM Kelowna Fine Arts, Design & Media
Broadcaster/Music ProductionThe student will observe the scenes of the station music
production and broadcasting.Country 100.7 Fine Arts, Design & Media
Building Inspector
Student will learn all aspects of a career as a Building
Inspector, including building permits, business licenses,
civic addressing on maps, and development services.
District of Lake Country Science & Applied Sciences
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Building Inspector
Student will learn all aspects of a career as a Building
Inspector, including building permits, business licenses,
civic addressing on maps, and development services. **
SUITABLE FOR GR. 10-12 STUDENTS **
District of Lake Country Science & Applied Sciences
Building Inspector - City of
Kelowna
Student will job shadow various members of the
department for exposure to checking building plans,
issuing building permits, being a building inspector, and
inspecting new construction.
City of Kelowna - City Hall Trades & Technology
Building Your Degree At UBCStudent for a day at UBC. Phone the department to set it
up. Maximum of 5 students at a time.MBSS Liberal Arts & Humanities
Bus Operator/Bus Tour
Student will learn how to be responsible for bus operation,
tour escorting, knowledge of tour program locations and
itineraries.
Western Bus Lines of B.C. Ltd. Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Business - Retail
For MBSS students only. Student will learn how to
operate a small business, including customer service,
inventory, maintenance, cashier duties, and store upkeep.
Rosevalley Mini Mart Business & Applied Business
Business Administration
Student would be partnered with an Okanagan College
student for the day in an area of business administration,
accounting, marketing, business management, financial
services banking and insurance securities.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Business & Applied Business
Business ManagementStudents will be introduced to the management duties
regarding a business.A & W Restaurants Business & Applied Business
Business Manager
For MBSS students only. Student will observe the daily
opration of a fitness centre, including client relations,
marketing, equipment maintenance, ordering, staffing and
housekeeping.
Body Fit Fitness Centre Business & Applied Business
Business Manager
For MBSS students only. Students will observe the daily
operation of a fitness centre including client relations,
marketing, equipment maintenance and ordering.
World Gym - Westside Business & Applied Business
Business Owner Student will learn about how to run a children's retail store. Lil Sproutz Business & Applied Business
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Business Owner
Students will participate in a variety of activities
throughout the day. Cleaning of equipment and if directed
to help people on the various machines.
Energy Plex Business & Applied Business
Cabinet Maker
Student will observe all areas of cabinet making from start
to finish. Student may go on the jobsite to assist with
installation.
Norelco Cabinets Trades & Technology
Cabinet Making cabinet making job shadow Location: West Kelowna Renovation Doc Trades & Technology
Cabinetry/Joinery
Students can explore the cabinetry factory and learn about
the joinery trade. Keen students only; no cell
phones/texting.
Westwood Fine Cabinetry Trades & Technology
Campsite Maintenance
Student will work at a range of tasks from splitting and
hauling firewood, cleaning cabins, and general facilities
maintenance.
Headwaters Family Resort Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Car SalesThe student will observe and learn about selling cars
through an auto dealership.Don Folk Chev Olds Trades & Technology
Care AideStudent will learn all aspects of working as a care aid,
including daily routines, and helping patients.Sun Pointe Village Health & Human Services
Care AideStudent will observe the duties and responsibilities of
various care aides.Braemore Lodge Health & Human Services
Career as a Chef/Culinary Arts
Professor
Students will learn about becoming a Red Seal Chef and a
Culinary Arts Professor.Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Career as a College ProfessorStudents will learn what the steps are to become a college
professor, and the careers related to psychology degree.Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Career as a therapy Assistant
(OC Program)
Student will listen to a presentation by Brett Wade, the
Therapy Assistant Program Head, to learn about the
program and the possible career paths.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Career Exploration
Student will spend time with a First Nations Westbank
member learning about various careers available to
Aboriginal peoples.
Westbank First Nation Multiple NOC Codes
Career Exploration
Students will spend time with a District of West kelowna
employee learning about the various careers available
within the district.
City of West Kelowna Multiple NOC Codes
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Career Exploration Specialist
Student will spend time with a District of West Kelowna
employee learning about the variuos careers available
within the district.
City of West Kelowna Multiple NOC Codes
Career Owning A Wedding
Store
Owner agreeing to host for this student and other GESS
students as a personal favour to me. Ten Fashions Business & Applied Business
Careers in Ame Structures &
Mechanics
Students will attend a presentation at Flightcraft and go on
a tour of the AME Structures and Mechanics program,
exploring their career options in those areas.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Careers in Radio 2017-2018
(District)
Students spend the day exploring a career in broadcasting.
They begin shadowing the morning DJ and then visit the
production, creative and promotions department.
Confidentiality training to be completed at school.
Q103/Power 104 Multiple NOC Codes
Caregiver/Groundskeeper The student will help as a care giver and a grounds keeper. Homestead Place Health & Human Services
Carpenter
Student will learn about cabinet work, locksmith work,
general wood repairs, window and glass repairs. Job has a
variety of responsibilities. Refer to dress code noted to
participate in this placement.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Carpenter
Student will observe and assist with various areas of
carpentry and construction depending on current contract,
and finishing carpentry.
Jazel Homes Trades & Technology
CarpenterStudent will work alongside a journeyman carpenter
learning and observing new construction and repairs.SD#23 Operations Trades & Technology
CarpenterStudents will observe daily duties and tasks for specified
tradesGorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
Carpenter/Construction Work
Under the construction and carpentry umbrella of duties,
students will assist in various tasks, depending on job
contracted for. Duties could include tiling, site clean-up,
using power tools, etc.
Corbran Construction Trades & Technology
Carpenter's AssistantStudent will learn about all aspects of residential
construction.
Dilworth Quality Homes/Emil
Anderson ConstructionTrades & Technology
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Carpentry Assistant
The student will be helping with framing drywall, tile work,
finishing carpentry, installing cabinets as well as set up and
clean up.
Renovations by Ray Trades & Technology
CashierStudent will work on the floor doing inventory, or as a
cashier. Nature's Fare Business & Applied Business
Cashier (MBS Culinary Students
Only)
For MBSS Culinary Students Only - Student will be
working with cash, computer system and gain valuable
customer service skills.
Edo Japan Business & Applied Business
Caterer: Preparation & Serving
Students to shadow caterers and assist in the preparation
and food service for Oceola Fish and Game Club
Fundraiser Banquet.
Bohemian Cafe & Catering
CompanyTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Cato - Program of Choice Decided upon program choice. Centre for Arts and Technology
(CATO)Fine Arts, Design & Media
Certified Dental AssistantStudent will shadow the Dental Assistant program at OC
(3 hour labs, either AM or PM).Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Certified Education AssistantThe students will participate in CEA classes at the college,
to get first hand look at the program.Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Certified Education Assistant
(Cea)
Student will shadow an S.D.#23 Certified Education
Assistant for the day and observe the duties and
responsibilities of a CEA. Student will spend time with
students and assist in tasks as requested.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsHealth & Human Services
Chef
Student will attend training class and will participate in
cooks training cooks. Will be responsible for preparation
of food, serving, and clean-up. Food Safe Certificate
would be an asset. Students can't handle food without it.
RSS Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef
Student will learn how to be responsible for staffing,
purchasing, cost control for labor and food, menu and
recipe preparation and development, human resource
management, inventory control, and stress management in
the kitchen.
Hotel Eldorado Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
ChefStudent will observe and experience all aspects of being a
line cook. Boston Pizza Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
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ChefStudent will observe and participate in preparation and
serving of oriental cuisine.Wok Box Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef
Student will observe and participate in the kitchen area of
the restaurant learning about dishes/sanitation, prep
work/portioning, observe line service for 2 days, possible
plating of food items, observing of making sauces.
Joey's Global Grill Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef
Student will observe restaurant - back of house -
dishwashing/preparation/line cooking under certified chef.
Please note new location is at Vintage Hills Golf Course.
Food safe training would be preferred but not required.
Nineteen Okanagan Grill & Bar Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
ChefStudent will see full range of positions concentrating on
cooking at a busy restaurant.Mon Thong Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
ChefStudent will shadow a Chef in meal preparation and assist
with various kitchen duties.Summerhill Pyramid Winery Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
ChefStudent will work in the kitchen with various food
preparation. T-Bone's Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
ChefStudents will learn how to prepare food, maintain
cleanliness in kitchen and wash dishes.Gasthaus on the Lake Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef - Executive
Student will learn how to be responsible for inventory
control, food cost control, labour and supply cost control,
menu planning, scheduling, food preparation, quality
control & staff management.
Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef - ExecutiveStudent will observe menu planning, purchasing &
receiving, cooking, scheduling, and organization.
Kelowna Golf and Country
ClubTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef - Prep & Sous
For MBSS students only. Student will help chef prepare
meals and create desserts for customers, as well as assist
sous chef in preparing food to cook.
Little Straw Vineyards Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef - Sous
Student would learn the day to day operations, cooking
skills, advanced knife skills & how to effectively lead a high
performance team.
Earl's On Top Trades & Technology
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Chef - Training
ONLY STUDENTS WHO HAVE A SINCERE INTEREST IN
THIS CAREER AREA SHOULD PARTICIPATE. STUDWENTS
WILL BE IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AND THE BAKERY.
STUDENTS MUST HAVE FOOD SAFE CERTIFICATION".
ENTRANCE AT THE SIDE OF THE CAFETERIA AT K.L.O.
CAMPUS. CONTACT MADE THROUGH THE CCM OR CPC -
STUDENT NOT TO CALL."
Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef (KSS Students Only)For KSS Students Only - Student will observe meal
planning and preparation.Sandalwood Retirement Resort Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef (MBS Culinary Students
Only)
For MBSS Culinary Arts Students Only - Student will
assist in cooking, cleaning, prep. and basic kitchen duties. Delta Grand Okanagan Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef (MBS Culinary Students
Only)
For MBSS Culinary Arts Students Only - Student will
assist in cooking, prep., cleaning and basic kitchen duties.
Manteo Resort Waterfront
Hotel & VillasTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef (MBS Culinary Students
Only)
For MBSS Culinary Students Only - Student will work on
the line as part of the kitchen staff. Original Joes Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chef/Sous Chef
The student will help with food preparation and cooking.
The student will be involved in all aspects of chef/cook
work in the restaurant.
The Bonfire Restaurant Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Chemist
Student will tour and participate in a chemistry class, and
will have the opportunity to talk with the instructor, and
ask any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Chief Operator - Cord
Student will learn about being responsible for management
of sewage treatment plant, sanitary landfills, septic disposal
sites and system maintenance and sewage collection system
(entails water quality control management).
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Trades & Technology
Child CareStudent will learn about exploring career opportunity in
early childhood education.
Expanding Horizons Pre-
SchoolHealth & Human Services
Child Care AssistantStudent will help with child care duties, including playtime,
snack time, and clean-up. **PEANUT & NUT FREE!**Fuzzy Bear Childcare Health & Human Services
Child Development Worker
Student will be involved in all aspects of day care and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.
**PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
Polka Dot Playhouse Family
ChildcareHealth & Human Services
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Childcare Worker
Student will job shadow a child care worker in a centre that
provides group child care for children of students, faculty,
staff and the community and surrounding areas.
Address: 1262 Discovery Ave Kelowna, BC V1V 1V9
Website: daycare.ok.ubc.ca
UBCO Health & Human Services
Children's Pastor Teaching Bible stories Willow Park Church Health & Human Services
Chiropractic Medicine
Student may see some work with patients. Will have an
opportunity to discuss training. They now have two
chiropractors, two registered massage therapists, and
exercise equipment.
Active Care Health Health & Human Services
ChiropractorFor George Elliot student. Student will spend the day
observing all aspects of a chiropractic clinic. Dr. Todd Penner Chiropractic Health & Human Services
Chiropractor
For MBSS Students Only. Student will observe a
chiropractic session, massage therapist and learn about
small business practises.
Active Living Chiropractic
KelownaHealth & Human Services
ChiropractorStudent will be suscepted to all aspects of a career as a
chiropractor.Dr. Brian Bittle Health & Human Services
Chiropractor
Student will learn about x-rays and general chiropractic
health. Student may see some work with actual patients.
Will have the opportunity to discuss training for this
profession.
Okanagan Chiropractic Centre Health & Human Services
Chiropractor
Student will observe rehabilitation, preventive health,
treatment of disease/back pain and how to treat all aches
and pains of the body. Student professionalism/discretion
a must". Confidentiality!!!"
Langedyk Chiropractic Health & Human Services
Chiropractor Student will observe xrays, exams, and assessments. Dr. Thiel, Chiropractor Health & Human Services
ChiropractorStudent will shadow (C.O.A. - chiropractic office assistant)
or chiropractor.Lake Country Chiropractor Health & Human Services
Chiropractor Observe patient visits with Dr. Tater The Core Centre of Health Health & Human Services
Chiropractor - Family and
SportsStudents will observe a chiropractor for a couple of hours.
Okanagan Health &
PerformanceHealth & Human Services
City Manager Student will job shadow the City Manager for a day. City of Kelowna - City Hall Business & Applied Business
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Civil Engineer Student will attend client meetings with Civil Engineer. Protech Consultants Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
Civil EngineerStudent will observe a conference call with an engineer,
and review drawings and specs.CH2M Hill Canada Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
Civil Engineer Student will observe civil engineering classes. Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Civil, Municipal Engineering
Provide civil and municipal engineering services in
Okanagan. Student requirements: Basic Autocad drafting.
Introduction to construction inspections. Introduction to
electronic surveying. Student will gain appreciation of civil
engineering, construction, and practices.
Associated Engineering Science & Applied Sciences
Clerical Filing, answer phones, general clean-up duties. Cota Top Coat Sealing Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Clerical - Dental Office
Student will be working in the office observing the day-to-
day operations of booking and rescheduling appointments,
bookkeeping, insurance claims, etc.
Lake Country Family Dentists Health & Human Services
Clerical - General Office DutiesStudent will spend time with general office staff including
copying, faxing, mail, and delivery.Pushor, Mitchell & Co. Business & Applied Business
Clerical - Office Admin. assist.
Grades 11 - 12 Students. Student will participate in
accounting, computer, spreadsheet, database, word
processing, office procedures or legal class and become
involved in class activity for the day involved. Student will
be paired with an OC student for a day. Student to bring
along writing paper, pencil/pen.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Business & Applied Business
Clerical - Office Administration
Students will observe the customer service department.
Possible areas incl. accounts payable, payroll, data entry,
purchase orders, customer returns, store SRU,
maintenance and operation of switchboard.
Canadian Tire Business & Applied Business
Clerical - Office AssistantStudent will be working in the office, answering phones,
filing, and computer work.Willow Park Church Business & Applied Business
Clerk - SalesThe students will perform all duties related to a
postal/courier business.The UPS Store Business & Applied Business
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Client Support WorkerObserving/assisting client support worker with classes,
drug testing, medication etc. Karis Support Society Health & Human Services
Clock Repair PersonThe student will assist with repairs, cleaning and fixing of
various types of clocks, watches and other time pieces.Frank's Clock Repair Trades & Technology
Coach Coaching, classes Crossfit Fitness & Recreation
Coachassistd with team practice, strength and conditioning
workout. KSS Fitness & Recreation
College for Kids
Students will work at the Okanagan College KLO Campus
during the College for Kids program. The program runs
from 9:00 to 3:30 March 16 to 20 and March 23 to 27, for
children in grades 4 to 6. Students will assist the program
instructors with planned activities in the Art, Drama,
Science and Computer areas. Students can choose to work
one or both weeks.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Commissionaire/SecurityStudent will accompany the security personnel and the
airport, and observe the duties entailed.Kelowna International Airport Health & Human Services
Communications Coordinator
Student will observe the following aspects related to the
promotion of Big White including: snow reporting;
organizing special events; local marketing and advertising
through media; liaison with local hotels and ski shops; on-
hill communications; hosting VIP groups, etc., on-site at
big white. Best to come as early as possible.
Big White Ski Resort Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Community Recreation
Coordinator
For MBSS Students Only. Students will observe the daily
running of a recreation department. Students will have the
opportunity to ask questions of various office personnel.
City of West Kelowna Fitness & Recreation
Computer - Geographic info.
Sys. (Drafting)
Student will work with the computer systems including
working on computer skills, inputing data, programming,
and computer science.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Science & Applied Sciences
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Computer - Instructor/Admin.
ASSIST WITH DOCUMENTATION OF COMPUTER
INSTRUCTION MATERIALS, EDITING AND COLOURING
DRAWINGS, FILING PRINT-OUTS OF DRAWINGS.
KEYBOARD ENTRY OF MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS.
REQUIRES WORD PROCESSING, WINDOWS SOFTWARE.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Computer - OperatorStudent to spend a day with our system operator to review
configuration, software, troubleshooting, etc.Pushor, Mitchell & Co. Science & Applied Sciences
Computer - Service Technician
Student will learn about setting up computers in store
(configuration), may install at location, may wire networks,
repair of hardware (eight full-time service people) and
customer support of answering customer questions.
Northern Computers Science & Applied Sciences
Computer - Support Tech.
Student will learn how to support computer users with
their PC products such as Windows 95, Word, Excel. Also
will learn how to support Windows 2000, network and
Windows NT of 300 plus PC's.
City of Kelowna - City Hall Science & Applied Sciences
Computer - Systems Careers
Student will spend the day shadowing a variety of
information technology careers such as computer
programmer, project lead, database administrator, software
developer, systems analyst, etc.
Bridges Transitions Inc. Liberal Arts & Humanities
Computer - TechnicianStudent will see a range of roles a computer technician
does.Browen IT Solutions Trades & Technology
Computer Customer Support
Tech
Answer customer computer problems; provide help with
programs for student and staff.Bridges Transitions Inc. Science & Applied Sciences
Computer information Systems
Technician
Student will job shadow students and teachers in the
Computer Info Systems program. Students will observe
technicians customize, install, troubleshoot and maintain
the various components of information systems and
computer networks.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Business & Applied Business
Computer Programmer
Student will oberve a programmer writing/testing
programs. Work could be in taxes, utilities, finances, etc.
Half day placements only where a student sees 3-4
different computer applications. .
City of Kelowna - City Hall Science & Applied Sciences
Computer Sales Person
Student will observe that this job involves the sale of IBM
and Apple computers to retail, corporate and government
customers.
Northern Computers Science & Applied Sciences
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Computer Science ProfessorThe student will spend time with the professor discussing
degrees, different universities and career paths.UBCO Science & Applied Sciences
Computer Technician
Student will learn about duties which include software
installation, network troubleshooting, network security,
operating system installation and maintenance, library and
CD support as well as interacting with customer base
(principals and teachers).
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsScience & Applied Sciences
Computer Technician
Student will learn how this position is responsible for
liaison between the school district and Northern
Computers. Work involves consultation
(hardware/software solutions), sales, support and training.
Northern Computers Science & Applied Sciences
Computer Technician
Student will observe receiving machines for repair and
repair those and other computers already received. May be
involved in programming new computers for customers
and may involve on-site servicing for customer computers.
Northern Computers Science & Applied Sciences
Computer Technician (Cal
Bridge)
Suitable for grades 11 & 12. Only one student per each
semester. Student should have a background in computer
technology. The student will spend the morning with the
computer technician working within the District. The
student should contact the technician two weeks prior to
the job shadow to make arrangements.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsScience & Applied Sciences
Computer
Technician/Programmer
Student will spend the day with a computer technician and
experience computer program writing.Acro Media Inc. Science & Applied Sciences
Construction
Student would be tying rebar, mixing & pouring concrete,
roofing skidsteer & loader use, and general labour for site
preparation.
Bear Mountain Construction Trades & Technology
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Construction -
Carpentry/Joinery
Student will spend a day with a carpentry/joinery student,
attending classroom or shop activities, and observing shop
procedures. Location on arrival: T117 (arrive 5-10
minutes early).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Construction - Studio
Woodworking
Student will spend a day with a student, attend classroom
or shop activities and observe shop procedures. Location
on arrival: T103b (Arrive 5-10 minutes early)
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Contractor -
Septic/Landscape/Bobcat
Operator
For MBSS students only. Student will learn about
installing septic systems and operating a bobcat for
excavation and landscaping.
TNT Contracting Trades & Technology
Convention Manager
Student will learn about customer contact and phone calls.
There will be a tour of facility with an explanation of how
a hotel works!
Ramada Lodge Hotel Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
CosmeticianStudents will learn everyday work as a cosmetician.
Customer service and service and expertise in products.Pharmasave Health & Human Services
CosmetologistStudent will have the opportunity to discuss this career
field as well as watch Jenny work with clients.The Bay Health & Human Services
Costume Design/Business
Owner
Student will learn about a career as a costume designer and
small business owner. Calowna Costume Business & Applied Business
Counsellor - Youth & Family
(GESs Only)
For GESS Students Only - Student will accompany a
youth & family counsellor to the Reach Out Centre to gain
information about a career in counselling.
Reach Out Youth Counselling Health & Human Services
Counsellor - Youth/Family
Student will have the opportunity to be involved with or
observe the following: interact with four counsellors who
use a variety of theraputic approaches with children,
youths, and families. Students will be exposed to a variety
of situations. Confidentiality is of prime importance.
Must be extrememely keen! Would be preferred if
students could go to a spotlight first before going out on
JS. *** bring your questions ***
Kelowna Youth & Family
CounsellingHealth & Human Services
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Criminal Defence AttorneyStudent will go to Supreme Court to shadow a Criminal
Defence Attorney.Tessmer Law Offices Health & Human Services
Criminology/Social JusticeStudents will sit in and job shadow the Criminology/social
justice program @OC and Penticton campuses. Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Culinary - Professional Cook -
Bakery
Only students who have a sincere interest in this career
area should participate. Students will be in the main
kitchen and the bakery. Enter at the side of cafeteria at the
KLO campus. Contact to be made through the CCM or
CPC - students are not to call. Prefer to have 1 student at
a time for a maximum of 2 students per week for a total of
60 placements.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Culinary - Professional Cook -
Cold Kitchen
Student will participate in some classroom time and some
shop time. Location on arrival: Cafeteria - F Building
(Arrive 5-10 minutes early).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Culinary - Professional Cook-
infusions Kitchen
Student will participate in some classroom time as well as
shop time. Location upon arrival: Cafeteria - F Building
(arrive 5 - 10 min. early).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Culinary - Restaurant ChefFOR MBSS STUDENTS ONLY. Student will observe
and participate in all aspects of a restaurant chef. Waterfront Grill and Pizzeria Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Culinary Arts - MBS
Student will have an opportunity to spend a day
participating in the program, observing prep., cooking and
clean-up.
MBSS Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Custodian Learning duties of a custodian KSS Trades & Technology
Customer Service Customer service, cleaning, preparing drinks. Starbucks Coffee Business & Applied Business
Customer Service Customer service, stocking & cleaning.Cook's Quality Meats &
SausagesBusiness & Applied Business
Customer Service
For MBSS students only. Student will assist customers
with check-out and service, as well as learn retail duties in
various grocery, produce and retail departments.
The Real Canadian Superstore Business & Applied Business
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Customer Service
For MBSS students only. Student will be assisting
customers and waitresses/waiters, including cleaning tables
and restocking.
Cherry Pit Restaurant &
CateringBusiness & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent may cook, sous chef, serve, clean, reception or act
as hostess.Kelly O'Bryan's Restaurant Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer ServiceStudent will be responsible for answering phones and
general spa cleaning.D - Tan Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will complete various duties within a food service
industry.Carl's Jr. Charbroiled Burgers Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will learn about a parts dept., general maintenance,
sales and working on the lot. Kelowna BMW Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will learn about customer service, shelving
supplies, displays and general cleaning duties.A Buck or Two Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will learn about the 100% all natural wellness
products and services the centre offers, providing and
assisting customers with meeting their needs.
Saje Wellness Centre Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will learn all about the fast food business, while
providing customer service.Chronic Taco Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will learn all aspects of working as a sandwich
artist including customer service, food preparation,
cleaning, cash, and supervisor training.
Subway - Peachland Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will learn all aspects of working in customer
service in a restaurant, and may participate when possible.
Student may also learn about running a small business.
Thai Fusion Restaurant Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will learn and assist when possible, with all aspects
of a hardware/livestock retail outlet store.Buckerfields Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will learn customer service and sales, Hosting &
bussing of tables, clearing tables, spot checks of
washrooms, general kitchen duties. Depends on student's
capabilities.
White Spot Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer ServiceStudent will observe all participate when possible in all
delicatessan related duties.Johnny's Meats & Deli Business & Applied Business
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Customer ServiceStudent will observe and assist with customer sales and
service, inventory control and data entry.The BC GPS Store Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will observe and participate in all aspects of a fast
food restaurant.Five Guys Burgers & Fries Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will observe and participate when possible, in retail
sales, customer s,ervice, business management, and fashion
related activities.
Esteem Lingerie Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will observe customer service, cleaning duties,
food prep. and money management.Subcity Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer Service
Student will perform all duties of a pizza restaurant: food
prep; cooking and service;taking orders; payments and
cleaning.
Mr. Mozerella Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will perform any or all of the following: cashier,
inventory, cleaning, stocking.Dollar Tree Canada Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudent will perform customer service duties for retail,
including managing cash, inventory and sales.Everything for a Dollar Store Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Student will serve customers, take drive-thru or front
counter food orders, operate till, food prep. (donuts,
sandwiches and soups), brew coffee, stock supplies and
general clean-up.
Tim Hortons Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer ServiceStudent will work as part of retail staff on main floor
selling shoes and work as a cashier.Shoe Warehouse Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudents will assis in all sorts of duties: customer service,
inventory, moving furniture and cleaningHabitat for Humanity - ReStore Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
Students will be answering phones, booking appointments,
walk the dogs, maintaining a clean store by sweeping,
cleaning kennels and doing laundry.
Halli's Dog Grooming Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudents will be introduced to management in a business
dealing with inventory, customer service, cash, etc.Staples Business & Applied Business
Customer ServiceStudents will be involved with all aspects of the movie
theatre business.
Landmark Cinemas of Canada
Ltd.Business & Applied Business
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Customer ServiceStudents will participate in various duties of the restaurant
business: delivery, dishwasher, host/ess, waiter or waitressSwiss Chalet Chicken and Ribs Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer ServiceStudents will serve customers at the til, perform inventory
& sales and assist customers at the pump.Petro Canada Business & Applied Business
Customer Service
The student will perform duties related to food
preparation, sales, monetary transactions and customer
service.
A&W Restaurant Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer Service
The students will have the opportunity to help out in the
kitchen, handle cash, serve tables and see the paper work
involved with running a business.
Beet'N Boo's Bistro & Catering Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - Cosmetics
Student will learn all aspects of working in customer
service, including cash/till, stocking shelves, as well as,
assisting customers with making decisions re: cosmetics.
Shoppers Drug Mart Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - Fitness
Center
Cleaning machines/bathrooms, laundry, training clients on
equipment. Dimensions Fitness Express Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - RestaurantStudent will take orders, handle cash, bus tables, and do
general cleaning and kitchen work.Fatburger Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer Service - RestuarantStudents will provide service in all areas of a restaurant
business.Sammy J's Grill & Bar Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Customer Service - RetailCleaning cages, fish tanks, stocking, general labour,
customer service. Sunshine Pets Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - Retail Student will help customers with orders and cash. T-Bone's Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - RetailStudent will learn all aspects of a customer service
representative, including inventory and sales.Winners Apparel Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - Retail SalesStudent will observe all aspects of a small business in retail
clothing, and participate where possible.Cre8ed Clothing Business & Applied Business
Customer Service - Sales
FOR R.S.S. STUDENTS ONLY. Student will set-up and
clean-up equipment, prepare food, and serve customers.
Student will also open and close store, cash balance,
inventory, stock, and clean-up.
Orange Julius Business & Applied Business
Customer Service AgentStudent will observe 'checking in' procedures, participate in
taking boarding passes and be toured around the facility.Westjet Airlines Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
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Customer Service Rep.
Student will observe the duties of a Customer Service
Representative including deposits, withdrawals, and
accounts., opening/closing, bill payments, cheque cashing,
general ledgers and balancing. NOTE: 1 student
placement at a time.
Envision Credit Union Business & Applied Business
Customer Service/MechanicStudent will observe and participate in customer service
and boat servicing and mechanics.Dockside Marine Centre Business & Applied Business
Customer Service/Retail
(Furniture)
Students will about retail and customer service while job
shadowing in a used furniture store (BIG Deals).Big Brothers Big Sisters Business & Applied Business
Dance Instructor
For Deschner's dance students only. Student will observe
the dance instructor with dance classes and provide
support with young students. Student will observe how to
set up a class and work with young children.
Deschner's Danceforce Fine Arts, Design & Media
Dance Instructor
For MBSS students only. Student will learn about
choreography and techniques used to teach dance to
students.
Dance City Academy Fine Arts, Design & Media
Dance InstructorStudent will observe the job of a Dance Instructor.
**Only available to Robb Card registered students**Robb Card Dance Studio Fine Arts, Design & Media
Dance Instructor
Student will run through warm-up techniques and how to
break down choreography to teach to all ages. Styles of
dance will include jazz and tap.
Dream Motion Dance Studio Fine Arts, Design & Media
Dance TeacherStudent will observe teaching choreography and techniques
on how to teach dance to students of various ages.Aspirations School of Dance Fine Arts, Design & Media
Day Care - Worker
For MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care and will observe the daily routine and
assist where possible. Requires criminal record search for
all placements.
Westbank Child Development
CentreHealth & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
For MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care and will observe the daily routine and
assist where possible. **PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
Panda Bear's Daycare Health & Human Services
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Day Care - Worker
For MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care and will observe the daily routine and
assist where possible. **PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
Wee-Care Family Childcare Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerFor MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care.Sunridge Out of School Care Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerFor MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care.
Boys and Girls Club -
PeachlandHealth & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerFor MBSS students only. Student will be involved in all
aspects of day care. TLC For Kids Health & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
For MBSS students only. Studentswill be involved in all
aspects of day care and will observe the daily routine and
assist where possible.
T's Playhouse Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerFor MBSS students only. Studentswill be involved in all
aspects of daycare. Archangel Children's Centre Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerStudent will be involved in all aspects of day care and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.
Boys and Girls Club - Helen
GormanHealth & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerStudent will be involved in all aspects of day care and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.Monkey's Playhouse Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerStudent will be involved in all aspects of day care and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.
Boys and Girls Club - Chief
TomatHealth & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
Student will be involved in all aspects of day care and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.
**PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
Rose Valley Daycare Health & Human Services
Day Care - WorkerStudent will be involved in all aspects of day care with
young children.Boys & Girls Club Westbank Health & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
Student will be involved in all aspects of daycare and will
observe the daily routine and assist where possible.
**PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
Daycare Connection Health & Human Services
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Day Care - Worker
Student will learn various aspects of running a daycare,
actively involved in care of children, supervision at
playtime, mealtime and storytime, while working under
staff.
Boys & Girls Club Health & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
Student will work directly under supervisor of staff.
Student will be involved in all aspects of daycare and
preschool. Any student interested in going must have a
criminal record check first! **PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
University Children's Learning
CentreHealth & Human Services
Day Care - Worker
Will take students from any school. Students will work
directly under supervision of staff. Students will be
involved in all aspects of daycare and preschool.
**PEANUT & NUT FREE!**
University Children's Learning
CentreHealth & Human Services
Day Care Teacher
Student will learn about how this job involves
responsibility for children's programming, safety and well
being. Also must record and report daily progress to
parents involved and community liaison. **PEANUT &
NUT FREE!**
Rutland Boys and Girls Club Health & Human Services
Daycare SupervisorAssist in the Babysitting service provided for clients of the
gym.World Gym Health & Human Services
Daycare Teacher (KSS Students
Only)
For KSS Students Only - Will learn about being
responsible for care and welfare of infants & toddlers at
the KSS - Youth Parents Program, including play time,
snacks, bottle feeding, diaper changing and outside walks.
The daycare supervisor is responsible for overall operation
of the daycare.
KSS Liberal Arts & Humanities
Deli Clerk - IgaStudent will observe and assist in the deli with general
duties.Marketplace IGA Business & Applied Business
DentalStudentswill observe the daily operation of a career in the
dental field. Okanagan Dentistry Health & Human Services
Dental Assistant
For MBSS students only. Student will be assisting in
dental office with cleaning trays and pulling charts,
observing dentist, dental assistant and other workers.
Peachland Dental Centre Health & Human Services
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Dental AssistantStudent will shadow a dental assistant, assist in chair-side
help, answer phones, and do some filing.
Dr. Gary Powell & Associates
Dental CareHealth & Human Services
Dental Assistant The student will help with chairside assistant duties.Dr. Steve Johnson Dental
GroupHealth & Human Services
Dental Assistant Dental office will take patients lifestyle Dentistry Health & Human Services
Dental Assistant/Hygienist
For MBSS students only. Student will observe a dental
hygienist and/or dental assistant performing dental exams,
cleanings, fillings and using various dental equipment.
Dr. Powell, Orlo Health & Human Services
Dental Assistant/Hygienist
For Mt. Boucherie Secondary students. Student will
sterilize instruments, set up trays, job shadow the dental
hygienist and develop x-rays.
Dr. Donald Belke Health & Human Services
Dental Careers
Student will observe dentist, assistant, and receptionist.
Dr. Malfair requests that only students who are patients of
his can job shadow.
Dr. Stephen Malfair (dentist) Health & Human Services
Dental Hygenist The student will be chair side with the hygenist.Dr. Steve Johnson Dental
GroupHealth & Human Services
Dental HygienistStudent will observe a dental hygienist performing dental
exams and cleanings, using various equipment.
Arlynn Brodie Dental Hygiene
ServicesHealth & Human Services
Dental Hygienist Student will observe the daily duties of a Dental Hygienist. Dr. Andrew MacDonnell Health & Human Services
Dental Hygienist Student will spend 2 hours with a dental hygienist. Lake Country Family Dentists Health & Human Services
Dental Hygienist/AssistantStudent will observe duties of a dental hygienist or dental
assistantCreekside Dental Clinic Health & Human Services
Dentist
Student will be involved in two parts: fixed dental practice
and occasional dental services. Mobile service involves
serving the client at their premises - private or institutional.
Dr. Grover, Terry - Dentist Health & Human Services
Dentist
Student will learn about dentistry and dental hygiene;
possible certified dental assisting with Naomi / Stephanie,
CDA.
Dr. Kimberley Eek Health & Human Services
Dentist Student will learn all aspects of being a dentist.Tooth Zone Kids Dental
CentreHealth & Human Services
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DentistStudent will see all aspects of a busy and varied dental
practice. Align Smile Clinic Health & Human Services
Dentist
Student will shadow Dr. Kosar and watch his interactions
with patients. Student will discuss career with the Dentist
and Hygienist.
Winfield Dental Health & Human Services
Dentist
Student will watch dentist work on patients. Student will
have the opportunity to observe a Dental Technician and
Dental Hygienist.
Lakeshore Dental Health & Human Services
Dentist
Students will watch the dentist work on patients and they
will also have the opportunity to observe dental assistants
and hygienists throughout the day.
Westside Dental Centre Health & Human Services
DentistStudent will see all aspects of a busy and varied dental
practice. Glenvalley Dental Centre Health & Human Services
Dentist - Pediatric
Suitable for grade 12 - CP science students. Student will
observe operation of a pediatric (childrens’) dental office.
Student must be highly motivated in a career in dentistry.
Okanagan Dental Care of Kids Health & Human Services
Dentist (GESs Students Only)For GESS students only - Student will observe various
dental procedures.Lake Country Family Dentists Health & Human Services
Denturist
Student will observe fabricating and fitting dentures inter-
orally. 85% of work is lab related, 15% is patient
interaction. Interpersonnel communication skills are
invaluable. This career is of a personalized nature as client-
denturist relationship is close knit. Phone and make
arrangements prior to visit.
Okanagan Denture Services Health & Human Services
Design EngineerStudent will observe the duties of a design engineer.
Please call Barry Woodward to confirm hours.ESS Technology Inc. Science & Applied Sciences
Dietician
The student will spend time with supervisors in the various
areas in which they work - diet writing, beltline,
supervision of food production areas, cafeteria and food
ordering/inventory. There will be a brief overview of
training, education requirements and job opportunities.
Students must complete the interior health authority
waiver form to participate.
Kelowna General Hospital Health & Human Services
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Digital Media ProductionStudent will take part in assisting a promotional video for
UBC Okanagan. State of Mind Films Fine Arts, Design & Media
Director/Curator
Student will learn the position of a museum curator,
responsible for the welfare of collections and exhibitions
(whether it be artwork, collectibles, historic items, or
scientific collections), as well as public relations.
Okanagan Heritage Museum Fine Arts, Design & Media
Disc JockeyStudent will find out about a career in disc jockeying,
breaking into business, equipment, pros/cons, etc.Pat 'Showstyler' Helman Fine Arts, Design & Media
Dishwasher/Server
Student will participate in most functions of operating a
restaurant. Specifically dishwashing, bussing, serving and
taking reservations.
Edgewater Inn Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
DispatcherStudent will job shadow a Dispatcher, dispatching tow
trucks to various locations, etc. Mario's Towing Business & Applied Business
Diving
Student will learn about providing professional instruction
in areas such as snorkeling, scuba, rescue training,
underwater photography, seamanship, etc. Will learn
about providing technical support/expertise in the
maintenance of specialized underwater equipment.
Location: Kelowna
Diving Dynamics Fitness & Recreation
Dog Grooming
Student will observe general animal care, calming animals,
arrivals, walks, kennel clean-up, learning skills (i.e. nail
clipping, de-mat or de-shed dogs). Must be able to take
direction and have a true love of animals.
Clippendales Trades & Technology
Draftsperson - Engineering
Student will learn about the career paths and options in the
drafting and engineering field. It also goes through the
process in developing and executing a typical project with
students playing mock roles. VCR, TV, overhead, and
table. Suitable for Gr. 10-12.
AECOM Science & Applied Sciences
Draftsperson/Surveyor
Student will observe computer drafting. Also could
involve field surveying in areas of sewer, waterways, and
roadways.
Stantec Consulting Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
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Early Childhood EducatorStudent will observe daycare instructors at the OC
Campus.Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
ElectricianFor MBSS student. Student will observe and assist, when
applicable, with a variety of tasks. Mission Hill Winery Trades & Technology
Electrician
Student will learn the responsibility for day-to-day
electrical repair with duties ranging from repair of 110v
lights to repair of computer-programmed logic controllers
calibrating electrical scanners for mill equipment.
Gorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
ElectricianStudent will observe and assist electrician with a variety of
tasks, on the job.Howell Electric Trades & Technology
ElectricianStudent will observe the duties of an electrician, and
perform rudimentary tasks under strict supervision.Nightin' Gale Electric Trades & Technology
Electrician
Student will observe working with fire systems, intrusion
alarms, sound systems, lighting, wiring and electrical
repairs to various pieces of equipment.
SD#23 Operations Trades & Technology
ElectricianThe student will be working with an electrician on a job
site.McLennan Electric Trades & Technology
Electrician KLO Campus
Student will participate in all aspects of classroom and
shop. T103 Electrical Lab. 7;30 - 11:30am or 12:00 -
3:30pm.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Electricity and industrial
Electronics - BCIT
Student will job shadow Electricity and Industrial
Electronics students and teacher, and will observe the
planning, assembling, installing, testing, repairing and
maintaining of electrical equipment. For keen students
only. EIE Instructor: Dennis Nymark
RSS Trades & Technology
Electronic EngineerStudent will job shadow the Electronics Technology
Program and classes.Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Electronics Technician
Student will observe electro-mechanical repair,
preventative maintenance, electronic trouble shooting, and
electronic adjustments. May also involve electronic
engineering design, prototyping, installation, and testing of
electronic products.
Teltronics Science & Applied Sciences
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Emergency Medical ResponderStudent will job shadow the EMR program to see if they
are interested in pursuing a career in this area. RSS Health & Human Services
EngineerFor OKM students only. Student will observe the duties
of an Engineer.Geotility Systems Science & Applied Sciences
Engineer Student will learn all aspects of working as an engineer. CTQ Consultants Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
EngineerStudent will observe and work in an Engineering
office/department.McMillen LLC (Engineering) Trades & Technology
Engineer Students will learn all aspects of engineering. CTQ Consultants Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
EngineerThe student will shadow an engineer and will learn about
mechanical and electrical building services.S & A Falcon Trades & Technology
Engineer - Biomedical
Students will work with Brent at the hospital and learn
about the equipment and diagnostics. Students will learn
about the biomedical and engineering department at the
hospital. One student per placement; Students MUST
complete the Interior Health Authority waiver form to
participate.
Kelowna General Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Engineer - Civil
Student will observe the career of a Civil Engineer,
attending meetings, planning design, construction and
maintenance of city environment including bridges, roads,
canals and drains.
District of Lake Country Science & Applied Sciences
Engineer - CivilStudent will see the range of roles and projects a Civil
Engineer is responsible for.Stantec Consulting Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
Engineer - Research
Student will learn how to be a research engineer in process
control mineral processing industry. Mineral processing is
any method used to extract minerals from crushed rock.
Process control is the computer monitoring or
measurement & control of various pieces of equipment.
Metso Minerals Science & Applied Sciences
Engineer - Structural
For Grade 11 and 12 Students Only. Student will learn
about the structural design of new buildings, and structural
remediation of existing commercial and residential
buildings. May involve on-site visitations. One student in
Fall & Spring semesters.
Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
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EngineeringFor MBSS Students Only. Student will observe all aspects
of a Structural Engineer's career.ROV Consulting Inc. Trades & Technology
Engineering
The guest presenters will discuss their careers in
engineering, what engineers are and what their jobs entail.
They will also discuss the education required, job
opportunities and wages.
City of West Kelowna Trades & Technology
Engineering Tech. - Civil
Student will learn about civil drafting, treatment facilities,
roads, water lines, mapping lots, etc. Will also learn about
the use of Autocad .
AECOM Science & Applied Sciences
Engineering/PlanningStudent will participate in field work, including going to
job sites with inspectors, and reviewing completed work.CTQ Consultants Ltd. Science & Applied Sciences
English Professor
Student will tour and participate in a english class, and will
have the opportunity to talk with the instructor, and ask
any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Liberal Arts & Humanities
English ProfessorStudents will attend and experience a Junior Literature
English class at UBCO.UBCO Liberal Arts & Humanities
English ProfessorTo attend a class and interview a professor about career
path; interact with and question students in the class.UBCO Health & Human Services
Environmental ScienceStudent for a day shadowing 2 classes and interviewing the
professor re education, jobs, etc. Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Equine Trainer/Breeder
For MBSS students only. Student will observe the day-to-
day operations of an equine facility and maintenance,
feeding, daily horse care, training and instruction, horses
and client consultation.
Bennett Farms Business & Applied Business
Equine VeterinarianINVOLVES CARE AND REHABILITATION OF ANIMALS AS
WELL AS PRESCRIBING MEDICATION AND TREATMENT
PROGRAMS.
Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre Health & Human Services
Esethetician/Hairstylist
MBSS Students Only. Student will observe and participate
when appropriate as an esethetician or hairstylist as well as
learn business practices.
West Kelowna Polished Nails
and SpaHealth & Human Services
EstheticianStudent will experience all aspects of running a day spa.
Location: KelownaTotal E'Clips Salon & Day Spa Health & Human Services
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Event Planner
For MBSS students only. Student will learn all aspects of
being an event planner, including planning banquets,
special celebrations, wedding, reunions, etc.
Rendezvous Event Planner Ltd. Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Event Planner
Student will follow a professional event planner for a day!
Becky is involved in planning events such as convocation,
competitions and conferences.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Fine Arts, Design & Media
Event PlannerStudent will work with event planner to help at both an
office environment and a science council gala.
Okanagan Science &
Technology CouncilBusiness & Applied Business
Excavator
Student will be working with heavy duty machinery,
learning how to excavate. Students will also learn how to
weld and do basic mechanics.
Scott Contracting Trades & Technology
Executive DirectorStudents will learn about office reception, answering
phones, photocopying, filing and organization.Big Brothers Big Sisters Liberal Arts & Humanities
Explosives Crew Member
(Blasting)
Student will travel to work site with owner to observe and
participate in daily activities on a blasting/explosives crew.T + A Drilling & Blasting Trades & Technology
Fabricator and Welder
Students will tour the facility and observe construction of
parts from raw materials. They will machine parts into a
finished item such as sprockets, rolls, frames and other
fabricated steel items.
Mearl's Machine Works Ltd. Trades & Technology
Family Doctor
FOR KSS STUDENT ONLY. Student will job shadow
Dr. Broome and learn all aspects of a career as a family
doctor.
Dr. Alan Broome Inc. Health & Human Services
Fiberglass ManufacturingStudent will observe the manufacturing of fiberglass slides,
etc., and also form shaping.Formashape Trades & Technology
Field Inspector/Office Work
Planner
For RSS Only - Doug to interview the student first. There
will be a combination of field inspection and office work.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Trades & Technology
Finance/Banking
Student will have the opportunity to speak with different
professionals in the bank including loans, finance,
insurance and brokerage.
TD Bank Business & Applied Business
Fine Arts/Creative Studies Students will sit in on a variety of fine art courses. UBCO Fine Arts, Design & Media
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Finishing CarpenterStudent will spend the day on-site to learn all aspects of
finishing carpentry.Ryan's Unique Finishing Trades & Technology
Finishing CarpenterStudents will learn about door framing, baseboards and
other finishing carpentry work.John Luczi Properties Trades & Technology
Fire Fighter/Fire Academy
Students will meet with Jerry Rawson (instructor of Fire
Academy) and Ashley Bedwell to discuss the program. The
students will tour MBSS and observe the class.
MBSS Health & Human Services
Firefighter Student will observe the duties of a firefighter. Lake Country Fire Department Health & Human Services
Firefighter (MBS Fire Academy
Students Only)
For MBSS Fire Academy Students Only - Student will be
able to see what the day of a firefighter entails, as well as
the training and education required for the job.
West Kelowna Fire Rescue Health & Human Services
Firefighter 2017-2018 (District)
Students receive info on how to become a firefighter,
including the application process, written, practical, oral
and physical exams, the daily routines of a firefighter and
the importance of being ready for emergency calls will be
explored. Confidentiality training to be completed at
school.
Kelowna Fire Department Health & Human Services
First Aid Instructor Student will observe first aid instructors. First Aid Cert. Training Syst. Health & Human Services
First Line Cook
The students will be window/line cooks. They will be
involved in all aspects of the kitchen and food prep such as
cooking, plating, prep and clean up.
Neighbours Pub Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Fitness Instructor Student will participate and instruct a fitness class. Insite Fitness Health & Human Services
Fitness Instructor -
Entrepreneur
Student will assist with the programs at the training center
and explore the business operations of a small business.
Student will also learn the use of equipment from the
Instructor.
Bodyz in Motion
Health/FitnessLiberal Arts & Humanities
Fitness Trainer/Business OwnerStudent will observe and participate when possible as a
fitness trainer and business owenr.Addictive Fitness Fitness & Recreation
Flight AttendantAssist with customer check in's, customer safety and
customer service.Westjet Airlines Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
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Flooring - RetailStudent will go to job sites, and learn all about retail
business of flooring.Modern Paint and Floors Trades & Technology
Floral DesignerStudent will spend time making floral arrangements and
observing the activities involved in running a business.Lake Country Flowers Fine Arts, Design & Media
FloristStudent will be observing and helping with the duties of a
florist.Creations by Mom and Me Fine Arts, Design & Media
Food Services - Manager DutiesStudent will be involved in behind the scenes" operation of
a restaurant including menu choicesOkanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Forester
Student will spend a day with a professional forester
observing forest management, which includes PR, planning
development, harvesting, etc...
Cabin Forestry Services Science & Applied Sciences
Forester - Professional
Student will spend a day with a professional forester. They
will be monitoring harvest sites as well as participating in
timber cruises. Student will observe working in Forest
Management in areas like public relations, planning,
development, harvesting and reforestation. This
placement is weather dependent.
Gorman Bros. Lumber Science & Applied Sciences
Forestry
Student will shadow Mr. Kolkind and RSS Forestry class
on daily activities. May include surveying, tree planting,
and logging. MUST BE INTERESTED IN TAKING
THE FORESTRY PROGRAM. Meet at the back of
Rutland Senior Secondary, arena side (Rm 1336). Come in
the back door and take immediate left. Please contact Lisa
to set up the job shadow.
RSS Trades & Technology
Framing Fine Art
Student will learn about a business involved with matting
and framing fine art and posters. It also exhibits the work
of many local artists. Also art classes/design and colour.
Picture Perfect Fine Arts, Design & Media
Front Desk ClerkAssisted with customer check in’s, check out’s,
and handing pool towels to customers.KSS Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Funeral Director/Embalmer Student will do an interview only" Springfield Funeral Home Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
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Gaming & Animation Business
Tour
Student will get a comprehensive tour of all aspects of the
Club Penguin business of gaming and animation.Club Penguin Fine Arts, Design & Media
General Construction LabourerStudent will do everything from site clean up to being the
carpenters helper. Builders By Design Trades & Technology
General Practitioner Student will job shadow a General Practictioner Guisachan Family Medicine Health & Human Services
Golf Course - Superintendent
Student will job shadow the course superintendent,
including mowing fairways, raking bunkers, and general
clean-up on the course. Student will discuss the use of
sprays and fertilizers, etc. with the superintendent.
Kelowna Springs Golf Club Science & Applied Sciences
Golf Course General Manager
Student will observe the daily operation of a clubhouse.
Job requires being in charge of food and beverage staff
control, menu, weekly schedule, public relations,
preparation of function sheets and banquets, all golf
bookings, memberships, tournament coordination and
advertising.
Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club Business & Applied Business
Golf Course Pro
Student will learn about pro shop operations which will
include merchandise display, restocking inventory,
organization in-club storage and cart area. Will also
include duties of a starter, clerk, front and back shop
attendants, pro shop policies, sales orientation and golf
instruction.
Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club Fitness & Recreation
Golf Course Pro
Student will observe pro shop attendant, merchandise
display, restocking inventory, organization in club storage
area, sales orientation, working with customers and service
behind counter operations. Duties of a starter include
clerking and supervising front and back shop.
Kelowna Golf and Country
ClubFitness & Recreation
Golf Course Superintendent
Student will observe the responsibility for supervision of
all grounds maintenance, irrigation maintenance,
scheduling and planning. Also must develop a daily
maintenance schedule and provide supervision of the
grounds crew, greenskeeper, gardener and mechanic.
Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club Fitness & Recreation
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Government -
Administrative/Clerical
Student will observe adminstrative and clerical supply in
local government office setting. Work experience may
include clerical assignments, filing and/or scanning
documents, photocopying, project research, etc., and/or
customer service, telephone/switchboard duties.
District of Lake Country Business & Applied Business
GPSS- - Large Animal Vet
WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH VETERINARIAN
IN ALL CAPACITIES (SHADOW ONLY) BOTH AT
THE OFFICE AND HOUSE CALLS.
Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre CP Misc Events
Graphic Designer
Student will have the opportunity to shadow different
aspects of design, creation, production and ask staff about
education and process for a career in this field.
Yeti Farm Creative Inc. Fine Arts, Design & Media
Graphic DesignerStudent will observe and learn about graphic design as well
as observe business operations.Twin Creek Media Fine Arts, Design & Media
Graphic DesignerStudent will spend the day exploring Photoshop and other
tools that are used in graphic design.Eleven-0-Fifty Fine Arts, Design & Media
Graphic Designer (Sign Maker)
Student will observe how to be a graphic designer. Will
include computer graphics, shop assembly and
manufacturing. Location: Kelowna
Prosign Fine Arts, Design & Media
Gravel Truck Driver Student will learn about the operations of a gravel pit. R & L Excavating Trades & Technology
Grocery Store ManagerFor MBSS students only. Student will observe the roles
and responsibilites of running a grocery store.G & H Shop & Save Business & Applied Business
Gymnastics - Instructor
Student will be involved with the following components:
instruction for ages 13 months-13 years in gymnastics
program planning; staff management; scheduling; training;
first aid; customer service; trouble-shooting; event
planning; promotion, etc.
Okanagan Gymnastics Centre Fitness & Recreation
Hair Stylist
For MBSS hairdressing students only. Student will observe
and participate, when possible, in hair styling, cutting,
colouring and general business practices at a salon.
Smart Style Health & Human Services
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Hair Stylist
For MBSS hairdressing students only. Student will observe
and participate, when possible, in hair styling, cutting,
colouring, and general business practices at a salon.
MVP Hair for Men Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS hairdressing students. Student to observe the
roles and responsibilities of a hair stylist.Cabella Hair Design Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS hairdressing students. Student will observe all
aspects of haird styling as a career.Natural Beauty Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist
For MBSS hairdressing students. Student will observe and
participate, when possible, in hair styling, cutting, colouring
and general business practices of a salon.
Margaret's Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFOR MBSS HAIRDRESSING STUDENTS. Student will
perform various duties of a hair stylist.Untouchables In Hair Care Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Student will be able to observe
various duties of hair stylist.Hyde Park Image Creators Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Student will observe all aspects
of hairdressing as a career.Fintastic Cuts for Kids Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Student will observe all aspects
of hairdressing as a career.R & R Hair Co. Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Student will observe all aspects
of hairdressing as a career. SASS Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist
For MBSS students only. Student will observe stylists
cutting and colouring hair. Student will participate in
activities as requested.
Eveline Charles Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Various duties of a hair stylist
will be observed.
Cream Hair and Make-up
LoungeHealth & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Various duties of a hair stylist
will be observed.Mirror Mirror Hair & Skin Care Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Various duties of a hair stylist
will be observed.Society (hair salon) Health & Human Services
Hair StylistFor MBSS students only. Various duties of a hairdresser
will be observed.Tuscani Hair Design Health & Human Services
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Hair StylistFor Mt. Boucherie. Student to observe the roles and
responsibilities of a hairdresser.New Image Day Spa Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist
Involves student observing and assisting, whenever
possible, the following aspects of hairstyling: client
consultation; preparation of client; different hairstyling
techniques (perms, colors, cuts).
Regis Hairstylists Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent to observe the roles and responsibilities of a hair
stylist.First Choice Haircutters Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist
Student will be involved in the operation of a hair salon,
including reception duties, observation of hair techniques,
and esthetician and tanning salon as well. Also, student
will discuss hairdressing as a career.
Lake Country Salon Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent will be observing all aspects of hair salon and
assisting hairdressers.
Eveline Charles @ Playa Del
SolHealth & Human Services
Hair Stylist
Student will learn about keeping shop in clean and tidy
manner, sweep hair, clean mirrors, windows and wash
towels. Introduction to a career in hairdressing.
Shapers Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent will learn, observe and, when applicable,
participate in all aspects of hair design and salon business.
Karen's Place Hair & Body
WorksHealth & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent will learn, observe, and, when applicable,
participate in all aspects of hair design and color business.Studio Posh Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist
Student will oberve haircutting, styling, perming, coloring,
streaking, braiding, etc. Also waxing, ear piercing, and
nails.
Dimensions Hair Design Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist Student will observe all aspects of hairdressing. Gables Hair Studio Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent will observe and participate, when possible, in all
career aspects of a hair stylist and the running of a salon.
Cream Hair and Makeup
Lounge MadisonHealth & Human Services
Hair StylistStudent will observe and participate, when possible, in all
career aspects of a hairstylist and the running of a salon.Roxi Salon Ltd. Health & Human Services
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Hair Stylist
Students will be able to observe various duties of a hair
stylist. Hairdressing assistant will clean up, assist with
colors and cuts, shampoos and reception.
Magic Cuts Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudents will learn all aspects of hairdressing and running a
salon.Never Endz Hair Studio Health & Human Services
Hair StylistStudents will observe all facets of a hairdressing salon and
spa. For MBSS hairdressing students only.
Serendipity Gateway Salon &
SpaHealth & Human Services
Hair StylistStudents work in customer service, reception and assisting
with clients.California Dreams Hair Studio Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Hair StylistThe students will observe the day-to-day operation of a
salon and day spa and assist where possible.Europa Salon and Day Spa Health & Human Services
Hair StylistVarious duties of a hair stylist will be observed. Pack a
lunch.Chatter's Salon Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist - Beau Bear Hair
Salon
Students will observe the structure and delivery of the
Mount Boucherie Hairdressing Program.MBSS Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist (MBS Hairdressing
Students Only)
For MBSS Hairdressing Students Only - Student will
observe all aspects of being a hair stylist.Amici's Hair Studio Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist (MBS Hairdressing
Students Only)
For MBSS Hairdressing Students Only - Student will
observe all aspects of hair styling as a career.Fringe Hair Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist (MBS Only)
For MBSS hairdressing students only. Student will observe
and participate, when possible, in hair styling, cutting,
colouring and general business practices of a salon.
Cedars Hairport Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist and Spa (MBS
Hairdressing Students Only)
For MBSS Hairdressing Students Only - Student will
observe all aspects of a career as a hair stylist and possibly
some aspects of spa treatments.
Excel Salon and Spa Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist/Esthetician Student will learn all aspects of hairstyling and esthetics. Chatters Salon & Day Spa Health & Human Services
Hair Stylist/Esthetician
Students job shadowing an esthetician will experience all
aspects of a spa including manicures, pedicures, facials, etc.
Strict dress code.
MC College Business & Applied Business
Hair Stylist/ReceptionAnswer phones, sweeping, booking appts., folding towels,
etc.Letaya Salon + Spa Health & Human Services
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Hair Stylist/Reception
Student will observe a hair & nail salon which includes
answering the phone, sweeping, folding towels and
stocking.
Brayds Family Hair Center Health & Human Services
HairdresserFor MBSS Students Only. Student will learn all aspects of
being a hairstylist and running a salon.Shear Chic Hair and Body Care Health & Human Services
Hairdresser
For MBSS Students Only. The student will observe and
participate as a hairstylist and learn about appropriate salon
activities.
Blue Dahlia Health & Human Services
Hairdresser
MBSS Hairdressing Academy Students Only. Students will
learn, observe and participate (when applicable) in all
aspects of hair design and salon business.
Gianzz Hair Studio Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will learn all aspects of barbering, hairdressing, and
the salon business.
Plan B Barber Shop /
HeadquartersHealth & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will learn all aspects of being a hairstylist and
running a salon.First Choice Haircutters Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will learn all aspects of being a hairstylist, and
running a salon.Vanity Hair Salon Health & Human Services
Hairdresser Student will learn all aspects of hairdressing. Loyal Hair Therapy Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will participate in all aspects of being a hairstylist
and the operations of a hair salon.180 Degree Hair Studio Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will participate in reception, scheduling, hair
washing, restocking, and general tidying up in the shop.Great Clips Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudent will perform duties related to hairdressing, and
running a salon business.Number 4 Hair Company Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudents will learn all aspects of hairdressing and running a
salon. Colorfoils Hair and Esthetics Health & Human Services
HairdresserStudents will observe and participate when appropriate in
the duties / roles of a hairdresserChatters Hair Salon Health & Human Services
HairdresserThe student will learn all aspects of hairdressing and
running a salon.The Strand Hair Company Health & Human Services
Hairstylist
For MBSS Students Only. Students will observe and
participate when possible in hair stying, cutting, coloring
and general salon business.
Kelowna Hair Design Health & Human Services
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Hairstylist
For MBSS Students Only. Students will observe and
participate when possible in hair styling, cutting, colorings
and general salon business.
Adventures in Hair Health & Human Services
HairstylistFor MBSS Students Only. The student wil observe and
participate in the duties of a hairstylist.Defy Hair and Esthetics Salon Health & Human Services
Hairstylist
For MBSS Students Only. The student will observe and
participate as a hairstylist and in all other appropriate salon
activities.
First Choice Haircutters Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudent will observe and participate in the duties of a
salon.
Dewey Cutlem and Howe Co.,
Inc.Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will observe an participate in all aspects of
hairdressing and working as a stylist when appropriate.Ora Spa & Salon Health & Human Services
Hairstylist
Students will observe and participate in all aspects of being
a hairstylist. Students will have the opportunity to learn
about owning and operating a hair salon.
Fire and Ice Image Studio Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will observe and participate in all aspects of
hairdressing and working as a stylist when appropriate.
Great Clips Brandt's Creek
CrossingHealth & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will observe and participate in all aspects of
hairdressing and working as a stylist when appropriate. Guys and Dolls Hair Studio Health & Human Services
Hairstylist
Students will participate in salon activities when
appropriate, learning the trade and gain experiences with
salon mgnt, cutting hair and general duties.
Bird's Nest beauty Studio Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will shadow a stylist and perform various duties
related to becoming a stylist when able. A Jesika Salon Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will shadow a stylist in the salon viewing the
various duties and jobs a hairstylist performs. Garrison Studio Health & Human Services
HairstylistStudents will shadow a stylist in the salon, viewing the
various duties and jobs a hairstylist performs. Stylize Hair Studio Health & Human Services
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Hairstylist (MBS Hairdressing
Students Only)
For MBSS Hairdressing Students Only - Student will
observe and participate in all aspects of a hairstylist.
Students will be exposed to the business of owning and
running a hair salon.
Total E'Clips Salon & Day Spa Health & Human Services
Hairstylist/EstheticianFor MBSS Students Only. Students will observe and
participate when possible as a stylist or esthetician.Glenmore Hair Studio Health & Human Services
Health Care Assistant
Student will attend the classroom portion of the Health
Care Assistant Program at Okanagan College in Room
H134 at the KLO Campus. Instructor: Marliss Magas.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Health Prevention Coordinator
FOR MT. BOUCHERIE: THE STUDENT WILL
SPEND THE DAY WITH THE HEALTH
PREVENTION COORDINATOR FOR SCHOOL
DISTRICT #23.
MBSS Health & Human Services
Health-Fitness Trainer
For MBSS students only. Students will observe and
participate in implementing a client fitness health and
exercise plan.
Body Fit Fitness Centre Health & Human Services
Health-Fitness Trainer
For MBSS students only. Students will observe and
participate in implementing client fitness and exercise
plans.
World Gym - Westside Health & Human Services
Heating & Air Conditioning
Technician
Student will observe the installation, repair and
maintenance of heating and air conditioning systems, as
well as pool maintenance. Students would meet with
Arend in Kelowna behind Canadian Tire at Refrigeration
Supply.
Interior Energy & Air Trades & Technology
Heating, Ventilation @ Air
Conditioning (Hvac)
Students will observe tradesman as he works in the areas
of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. Includes
electrical work and some plumbing. Students should be
aware that the trade requires Math 12 and Physics 12.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Heavy Duty Equipment
Operator
Student will observe the operation of heavy duty
equipment on a jobsite, safety inspection of the equipment,
an overview of operating the controls, job prospects, and
necessary training.
Brantal Contracting Trades & Technology
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Heavy Equipment Operator
For students, the day will include: 1) safety orientation 2)
classroom observation 3) opportunity for hands-on with
heavy duty equipment in an instructional setting and
observation of class in progress.
Interior Heavy Equipment
School Ltd.Trades & Technology
Heavy Equipment Operator
Student will job shadow a heavy duty equipment operator,
including an opportunity for hands-on with heavy duty
equipment.
Taylor Pro Training Trades & Technology
Heavy Mechanical Technician
Student will participate in all aspects of the classroom and
shop. Location on arrival: T150&A (arrive 5-10 minutes
early)
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Heavy Mechanical Trades
Foundation - BCIT
Student will observe the life and work of a Diesel Engine
Mechanic. RSS Trades & Technology
Helicopter Pilot
Student will meet with the RCMP Helicopter Pilot(s) and
inquire about qualifications, training, hours, etc., involved
in the position.
RCMP - Helicopter Division Science & Applied Sciences
Helicopter Pilot/Mechanic
Grade 11 & 12 Aboriginal students who are interested in a
career as a helicopter pilot or mechanic can sign up for a 2
day Job Shadow. 1 student per 2-day placement. (Call if
more dates are needed). Aboriginal students will learn how
to get their pilot's license, and also receive information
regarding working as a helicopter pilot/mechanic. After
the job shadow a school district representative and Mark
Mcgowan (owner of Northern Air Support) will meet to
select one of the students to complete a paid work
experience placement over the summer.
Northern Air Support Multiple NOC Codes
History Professor
Students will observe a lecture by Howard Hisdale and
have the opportunity to discuss career opportunities as a
history professor.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Home Based Business Assistant
Student has assisted on their own time with their parents
home based business. Proof of this volunteer work is
presented to the career center.
GESS Business & Applied Business
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Home Care Support WorkerStudent will observe and participate in a variety of home
care and facility based nursing activities.Lake Country Lodge & Manor Health & Human Services
Home Support Res. Care
Attendant
Student will job shadow the Home Care Resident Care
Aide program.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsHealth & Human Services
Horticulturalist - OrganicStudent will learn about basic organic sustainable
horticulture, soil management and pest control.Sunshine Farms Business & Applied Business
HorticulturistStudent will learn about the nursery business and mainly
work in the greenhouses, along with restocking inventory.Bylands Garden Centre Science & Applied Sciences
Hospitality/Tourism
Housekeeping - room maintenance observing alongside an
experienced hous keeper. Front desk - switchboard,
reroute calls, reservations, check-in/check=out. Catering -
setting up and clearing of the banquet room, serving food,
assisting clients with their needs, stocking items, etc.
Best Western Inn Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Hotel -
Clerk/Housekeeper/Caterer
Student will observe checking guests in and out,
computerized till, fax, envoy technology, observe
reservations being booked and assisting guests with their
requests.
Sandman Inn Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Hotel - Front Desk Clerk
Student will learn about handling calls on a switchboard,
computer room use, tour of hotel, front desk customer
relations and dealing with requests. Student may also
shadow bellman, housekeeping as needed.
Ramada Lodge Hotel Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Hotel - General
Student will be involved in all aspects of general hotel
duties, including housekeeping (room maintenance,
working alongside an experienced housekeeper), front desk
(answering phones, taking reservations, check in/out), and
catering (setting & clearing of the banquet room, serving
food, assisting clients with their needs).
Best Western Inn Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Student will observe and learn how to be responsible for
front desk operations: answering phones, guest room
reservations, check-in/check-out of guests, some typing
and clerical work.
Hotel Eldorado Business & Applied Business
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Hotel Resort Management Students will be able to observe the hospitality industry. Four Points by Sheraton Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
House CleaningJob shadow multiple homes to clean, vacuum and sterilize;
learn about chemicals used for cleaning. Jennifer Colter Cleaning Service Business & Applied Business
Human Resource Manager
Student will receive an overview of HR office procedures
as well as receive coaching, mentorship and leadership in
this field.
Grant Thornton Business & Applied Business
Human Service Worker
Grade 11/12 Males Only - Men's Residence. Student will
work with social worker in a rehabilitation facility with
clients recovering from alcohol & drug addiction. Prefer a
day when student can sit in on two group sessions.
Freedom's Door Health & Human Services
Human Services Worker
Student will learn about assisting challenges to adults with
diverse abilities. This business takes place in a farm setting
involving participants in many aspects of vocational skill
development.
Sunshine Farms Health & Human Services
Human Services Worker
Student will learn all aspects of a career as a human service
worker at Okanagan College (KLO Campus). Student will
attend a lecture and/or participate in a lab (if applicable).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Hydraulic & Pneumatic
Repair/Designer
Student will observe and participate whenever possible.
Drilling, engineering, machining and fabrication, service
and repair.
Multi-Power Products Ltd. Trades & Technology
Hygenist Assistant
Student will assist the hygenist with wiping down chairs,
passing dental tools, greeting patients, and completing
paperwork.
Rutland Dental Centre Health & Human Services
Hypnotherapist Help people solve their own problems using hypnosis. KSS Health & Human Services
inbound Call Centre
Representative
Students will receive calls and verify donors’ information
for various non-profit organizations like World Vision, BC
Children’s Hospital, and the Canadian Red Cross. They
double check accounts and work as a team.
The Network Inc. Business & Applied Business
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Insurance - Adjuster
Student would observe what it is like working with
different types of adjusters - injury and non-injury involves
working with judicial system, research of law, accessing
computer files, data, assess damages, quantifying claims,
and working with statutes.
ICBC Business & Applied Business
Insurance Agent
Student will job shadow two to three insurance agents who
specialize in life, disability and group (employee benefits)
insurance. Discussion will include education requirements
and client meeting/fact finding processes.
Thom & Associates Business & Applied Business
Insurance AgentStudent will observe the duties of an insurance rep.
including business/residential insurance and quotes.Southern Insurance Business & Applied Business
Insurance Agent
Student will observe the duties of an insurance
representative including business and resident insurance,
quotes for all areas of insurance (auto, car, life and health).
Envision Credit Union Business & Applied Business
Insurance Estimator - Vehicle
Student will learn about estimating vehicle damage and
evaluating vehicles that may be written off. They will also
determine whether vehicle is economically viable. Involves
making visits to local body shops.
ICBC Business & Applied Business
Insurance investments
Students will observe the duties of an insurance
representative including business and residential insurance,
quotes for all areas of insurance (auto, car, life, health).
When and if applicable, students will learn some
information on financially advising clients.
Western Financial Group Business & Applied Business
Interior Designer
For MBSS students only. Students will observe an interior
designer as she analyzes client wants and needs, creates
design concepts, presents design and follows through with
implementation.
Tres Chic Interiors Fine Arts, Design & Media
international Student Services
(Esl)
Student will work with Administrator in the International
students' area including classes (E.S.L.) and various
functions involved with these students from other
countries studying at OUC.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
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investment Executive
Student will follow an investment executive in day-to-day
activities such as buying/selling stocks & bonds; computer
transactions; phone mannerisms will be observed; office
dynamics; marketing research; proposal writing; portfolio
analysis, etc.
Scotia Mcleod Business & Applied Business
Irrigation Design
Student will be allowed to follow through irrigation designs
of varying natures with an instructor, learning basic
parameters of what is vital in preparing an irrigation design,
and the mechanics of engineering a system from start to
finish.
Corix Water Products Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Joinery/MillworkStudent will learn aspects of joinery and millwork while
spending the day in the shop at Dease Road.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Journalist
For MBSS Students Only. Students will spend time at the
Peachland View working with an editor. They will have
time to ask questions and explore the career.
Peachland View Liberal Arts & Humanities
Journalist
Student will learn the following aspects of journalism:
interview skills, writing, review, meeting deadlines,
arranging interviews, editing, topic research and
development.
Shannon Linden Liberal Arts & Humanities
Journalist
The student will learn about journalism (writing,
interviewing and editing) and will have the opportunity to
write their own articles.
Kelowna Now / Csek Creative Liberal Arts & Humanities
Journalist/Editor
For MBSS students only. Involves the following aspects of
journalism: interviews; writing; newspaper review;
meeting deadlines; arranging interviews; editing;
proofreading; writing styles; topic research and
development of creative ideas; etc. Student must phone
Mr. Mcdonald upon arrival as doors will be locked to the
building.
Kelowna Daily Courier Fine Arts, Design & Media
Junior MachinistStudent will learn all aspects of working as a junior
machinist including general clean-up.OPT Precision Tool Manufact. Trades & Technology
Kitchen Helper/HousekeepingStudent will job shadow a Dietary Aide including helping
serve meals and clearing tables.Lakeshore Place Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
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KSS - Okanagan College/KLO
Campus
CAMPAS TOUR; ORIENTATION TO VOCATIONAL
CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS.Okanagan College - Kelowna CP Misc Events
KSS - OUC North Campus &
KLO Campus
CAMPUS TOUR - ORIENTATION TO UNIVERSITY,
VOCATIONAL, CAREER & TECHNOLOGY PGMS
PLACEMENT DATE:= MAY 26TH/98
Okanagan College - Kelowna CP Misc Events
Lab Process Technologist
For RSS Only - Doug Gunn to interview the student first.
The student will be job shadowing a waste water treatment
plant technician.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Trades & Technology
Labourer Student will be involved in labour work. Acorn Homes Trades & Technology
Labourer Student will learn how to Install home & business railings. Westside Railing Solutions Trades & Technology
Labourer - Glass & Aluminum
For MBSS students only. Student will assist with cleaning,
layout, glazing, flashing work, caulking, reading blue prints
and assisting in various areas.
Discovery Glass and Aluminum Trades & Technology
Lake Country Leisure Services
Assistant
The Lake Country Leisure Services offices are located in
George Elliot Secondary school. Sheila Gunn, Leisure
Services Coordinator, for the District of Lake Country will
be the main contact for the student assistants. The
students will either work with Sheila Gunn OR the
Community Program instructors to organize and facilitate
special events and community programs such as the Santa's
Craft Shop and the Easter Egg Hunt. These programs and
events will be ongoing throughout the school year. Stu
District of Lake Country Multiple NOC Codes
Land Use Surveyor
Student will observe organization of areas and map for
land use survey. Map reading, transcribing, determination
of lot utilization, obtaining current data regarding status of
every lot in Lake Country.
District of Lake Country Science & Applied Sciences
Landscape ArchitectStudent will see all aspects of the duties of a Landscape
Architect. Site 360 Science & Applied Sciences
Landscaper
For MBSS students only. Student will learn the duties of a
landscaper including shovelling, lifting, planting, raking and
general labour. This is not a design placement.
Burnco Rock Products Ltd. Trades & Technology
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LandscaperStudent will work with owner to observe and participate
when applicable in all landscape business information.RD Landscaping Trades & Technology
Landscaper/Horticulturist
For MBSS students only. Student will learn all aspects of
landscape design including plant product knowledge,
irrigation systems, and design.
Mission Creek Landscaping Trades & Technology
Law - Court (Supreme Master)
Student will observe, as a chambers master, how to deal
with interim applications prior to trial, family matters,
custody, access and maintenance. Involved with all
matters under the Supreme Court rules, such as amending
pleadings, bankruptcy matters, estates, pre-trial, etc.
Kelowna Law Courts Liberal Arts & Humanities
LawyerStudent will attend Kelowna Court House to sit in on
court proceedings.
Wooley and Company
Barristers And SolicitorsHealth & Human Services
Lawyer
Student will be shadowing a lawyer and will observe the
court process and lawyer and client interaction in civil and
criminal court.
Pushor, Mitchell & Co. Business & Applied Business
Lawyer
Student will be shadowing a lawyer. STUDENT MUST
HAVE A CLEAR & KEEN INTEREST IN LAW.
Student MUST e-mail Paul a brief 200-300 word
description of their interest level in the practice of law in
general and his firm in particular.
Hergott Law Health & Human Services
LawyerStudent will be working in a Rutland law firm and getting a
general overview of a law practice.Benson Law LLP Health & Human Services
LawyerStudent will discuss all aspects of criminal law and
owning/operating a law firm. Location: VernonRichard Hewson Law Office Health & Human Services
LawyerStudent will job shadow a lawyer and observe the court
process and lawyer/client interaction in court.Newcombe & Company Health & Human Services
LawyerStudent will spend time with a lawyer at the office, learning
about the job and seeing a lawyer in action. Quantum Law Liberal Arts & Humanities
Legal Administrative Assistant
Students will help with typing documents, dictations, mail,
filing, phones and billings. Refer to the Pushor Mitchell
& Co. Description of Positions" attached to the Job
Shadow Booklet."
Pushor, Mitchell & Co. Health & Human Services
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Legal Secretary
FOR MT. BOUCHERIE: THE STUDENT WILL JOB SHADOW A
VARIETY OF SECRETARIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
DUTIES IN THE LAW OFFICE. PREPARE LEGAL
DOCUMENTS; REVIEW AND PROOF-READ DOCUMENTS;
SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS, MEETINGS AND
CONFERENCES; MAINTAIN FILING SYSTEM
Pihl Law Corporation Liberal Arts & Humanities
Legal Secretary
Observe typing/preparation of legal documents, phone
contact to client. Observe the use of word processors,
other law office equipment as well as the general
operations of a legal office.
Pihl Law Corporation Liberal Arts & Humanities
LibrarianStudent will help with book categorizing, general library
cleaning, and upcoming library events.Okanagan Regional Library Liberal Arts & Humanities
Librarian
Student will see all aspects of library operation including
reference work, childrens’ services, technical services,
contact with professional librarian, etc. The library records
and customer information are confidential.
Okanagan Regional Library Liberal Arts & Humanities
Librarian - CommunityStudent will spend the day exploring the duties of a
Community Librarian.
Okanagan Regional Library -
MissionLiberal Arts & Humanities
Librarian - Youth Services
Student will be involved in tours, story times, special
programs (author visits, music programs, karate demo),
summer reading programs, outreach (school visits) and
reference services. There are administrative duties
including scheduling, monthly reports and typing of
publicity ads.
Okanagan Regional Library Liberal Arts & Humanities
Librarian/Clerk
Student will perform library duties including shelving
books, retrieving books for clients, carding and coding new
entries, and inventory.
Okanagan Regional Library -
PeachlandLiberal Arts & Humanities
Library Assistant - SchoolStudent will observe the daily duties of a Library Assistant
in a School District No. 23 school library.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsBusiness & Applied Business
Lifeguard
Student will learn about lifeguarding including instructing,
swimming lessons, performing first aid, flowrider camps,
assisting and interacting with the public, and cleaning
change rooms,
H2O Adventure Centre Fitness & Recreation
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Lifeguard - Ymca-Ywca
Student will job shadow a lifeguard to observe the duties
and obligations, including discussing training and daily
routines of job.
YMCA-YWCA Central
OkanaganFitness & Recreation
Lifeguard AssistantStudent will assist with swimming and water safety classes.
Also an opportunity to assist lifeguards.
City of Kelowna - Recreation &
Culture ServicesFitness & Recreation
Line OperatorStudent will be working on the manufacturing floor,
boxing products and preparing products for shipping.Natures Formulae Business & Applied Business
LocksmithStudents will gain some knowledge in key identificiation
and lock mechanisms, keymaking and security.SD#23 Operations Trades & Technology
Lpn/Rn
For MBSS Students Only. The student will observe the
duties and functions of a registered nurse or LPN within a
care center.
Village at Smith Creek Health & Human Services
MachinistStudent will observe all aspects of machining and steel
fabricating.ASDAC CNC Machining Trades & Technology
Machinist
Student will observe creation of parts from raw materials,
making a piston/hydraulic cylinder, equipment repair,
repair of parts - wide variety of jobs. Tour of facility.
Mearl's Machine Works Ltd. Trades & Technology
MachinistStudent will work directly with engines, engine
components & specialty repair.Pendozi Machine Shop Trades & Technology
Make-Up ArtistStudent will observe, participate in, and enquire about
make-up artistry as a career.MC College Fine Arts, Design & Media
Manager - Food industry
Student will observe the daily managerial duties, inventory
tracking, shift running, daily paperwork, and problem
solving as situtations occur.
Wendy's Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Manager - Restaurant Student will learn all aspects of managing a restaurant. Little Caesar's Pizza Business & Applied Business
MarketingFor RSS Students Only. The student will learn marketing
skills.Marketing - Sue Goodwin Business & Applied Business
MarketingStudent will learn about being a marketing
communications officer for a non-profit organization.Kelowna Gospel Mission Business & Applied Business
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Marketing Manager
Student will learn about coordinating, packaging &
production of fresh tree fruit products, selecting markets
and establishing pricing, working with contracted sales
agencies in marketing of products, set up production
schedules and quality standards.
BC Tree Fruits Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Mason Student will learn the basics of masonry. Valley Masonry & Stone Works Trades & Technology
Massage Therapist
Students will spend time with a massage therapist &
viewing techniques as well as the front office staff learning
about the business.
Restore Massage Therapist
CorporationHealth & Human Services
Massage Therapist
Students will tour the facilities and have the opportunity to
participate in year 1 or 2 massage therapy classes, with an
information meeting at the end of the day.
Okanagan Valley College of
Massage TherapyHealth & Human Services
Mathematician - StatisticsStudent will job shadow the Math and Statistics
Department at Okanagan College (KLO campus).Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Meat Cutter
Student will be involved in learning to deal with customers
on a one-on-one basis, observing different cuts of meats,
and learning how to display and merchandise assorted
meats.
L & D Meats and Deli Trades & Technology
MechanicStudent will learn all aspects of general maintenance of
vehicles.Okanagan Dodge Trades & Technology
MechanicThe students will perform all duties associated with this oil
change/mechanical business.Great Canadian Oil Change Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Automotive
Student will be assisting the general mechanics with tune-
ups, oil replacements, brake repair, tire
installation/rotation, general clean-up.
Big O Tires Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Automotive Student will job shadow a mechanic. Orchard Ford Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Automotive Student will observe the daily routine of a mechanic. Coyne Automotive Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Automotive
Canadian Tire Kelowna
Student will work directly under the supervision of the
mechanic, and learn all aspects of being an automotive
mechanic.
Canadian Tire Trades & Technology
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Mechanic - Automotive (MBS
Auto Mechanic Students Only)
For MBSS Grade 11/12 Auto Mechanic Students Only -
Student will learn how to work on custom cars and weld
parts. Students will learn a range of automotive mechanic
skills.
Valley Rod & Customs Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Automotive
Canadian Tire Westside
To help mechanic with daily duties (i.e. service of vehicles,
mechanical diagnosis and repairs).Canadian Tire Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Diesel
Engine/Heavy Duty
Student will job shadow the diesel engine/heavy duty
mechanic.OK Builders Supplies Ltd. Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Diesel/Heavy DutyStudents will observe diesel engine and/or heavy duty
mechanics at work.Central Valley Truck Service Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Heavy Duty
Student may observe working on forklift; 60 ton laterno;
mechanical repair to diesel engines/gas engine; and
working on hydraulics.
Gorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Heavy Duty Student will observe the duties of a Heavy Duty Mechanic.SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Heavy
Duty/Comm.
Student will observe working with commercial trucks - (i.e.
logging, highway, dump trucks, pick-up and delivery
vehicles), gear work, clutch, engines, front-end, brakes, etc.
Cookson Motors Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Heavy
Duty/Welding
Student will observe steam cleaning, oil changes and brake
jobs. Involvement of students will depend upon individual
experience. Equipment used may include forklift,
overhead crane, air equipment and tools.
Kelequip Diesel Ltd. Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Power SportsStudent will spend a 1/2 to a full day observing a power
sports mechanic. . Banner Rec. Products Trades & Technology
Mechanic - School Buses
Student will observe repairs and maintenance of school
district school buses, light duty vehicles and ground
equipment.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Small Engine
Student will learn how to repair small engines, sharpen
chainsaws, repair lawn mowers and general mechanical
maintenance.
Kelowna Chainsaw Trades & Technology
Mechanic - Various Student will observe duties of a mechanic. Valley Motorsport Ltd. Trades & Technology
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Mechanical Engineer
Student to sit in on the class. Grade 12 students only who
are interested in attending OC for this field. Student
should have Pre-Cal, Math 12 and Physics.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Mechanical EngineeringFor MBSS Students Only. Students will learn and observe
mechanical engineering.Reinbold Engineering Group Science & Applied Sciences
Mechanics Helper/Assistant
For MBSS Students Only. The students will assist the
mechanic as needed. They will also observe and help when
they are able to by fixing and maintaining various
machinery.
K & S Logging Trades & Technology
Media/Public Relations Officer
Student will spend the day in the media relations
department for a behind the scenes look at the how to
address, issues in the media, interface with the public, and
media personnel.
RCMP - Doyle Ave Health & Human Services
Medical Oncologist
Student will have a sit down interview with Dr. Dueck to
discuss all aspects of medical oncology including pre-req.,
education, volunteerism, and research, etc.
Dr. Greg Dueck Health & Human Services
Member Service Representative
Student will have an overview of World Gym Fitness Ctr.
including group fitness classes, personal training, child
minding, Extreme Blendz Shakes, tanning, infrared sauna
and more. Member Service Rep. can demonstrate new
clients tour of gym, sale of memberships, service and
assistance to members, mixing Extreme Blendz Shakes,
taking appointments for group fitness classes, and personal
training.
World Gym Fitness & Recreation
Metal FabricationStudent will observe sorting, cutting, counting metal, and
measuring for special orders. Armada Steel Trades & Technology
Metal Fabricator
The student will job shadow a metal fabrication
manufacturing facility. They may participate in both mig
and tig welding with the opportunity to build something.
Full Lotus Recreational Decks Trades & Technology
Metal Polishing Student will learn all about metal polishing. D.J. Silviculture Ent. Ltd. Fine Arts, Design & Media
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Metal WorkFor MBSS Students Only. Student will observe: designing
fabrication and assembly using welding, metal fabrication.Northside Industries Trades & Technology
Meteorologist Student will learn the science career of a meteorologist. Environment Canada Science & Applied Sciences
Microbiologist
In the lab, the student will help with soil vapor testing,
water & waste water chemistry, heavy metals, organic
testing etc.
Caro Analytical Services Science & Applied Sciences
MillwrightStudent will observedaily duties and tasks for specified
trades.Gorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
Millwright
Students will tour the facility and observe repairs to
various pieces of equipment as well as maintenance and
service work to various pieces of equipment.
Mearl's Machine Works Ltd. Trades & Technology
Mission Creek OrthodonticsStudents will learn about policies, procedures, day to day
activities of orthodontistMission Creek Orthodontics Health & Human Services
Muffler Technician
Student will observe the following aspects: front end -
customer service; sales; estimates; inventory; workshop;
welding; use of tools; mechanical operations; pipe bending;
assembly; air tools; start-up; shut-down; etc.
Jerry's Carline Muffler Trades & Technology
Museum Employee
Student will learn about a wide range of activities including
tours, maintenance, historical research, office procedures,
exhibit displays, special events planning and education
program preparation.
Kelowna Museums Fine Arts, Design & Media
Music - Assistant
Student will help set out instruments and assist students in
the use of various musical instruments. Student may also
work with small groups in musical experiences. Location:
Kelowna
Jan Harvey Music & Movement
for ChildrenFine Arts, Design & Media
Music - instrument Repair
Student will observe instrument repair; disassembly,
cleaning, assembly, operation of a business, and public
relations, etc.
Omus Band Instrument Repair Trades & Technology
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Music - instrument Repair Tech.
Student will learn the mechanical workings of musical
instruments - basic soldering (soft and silver soldering).
Possible basic machine operations (i.e. lathe, drill, press,
belt sander). Bring your own instrument, if you wish, for
an assessment/clean/repair. Bring lunch.
Valley Wind and Reed Trades & Technology
Music - Sales/Lessons/RepairsStudent to work in retail music sales and repairs - all
aspects - huge inventory. Serious music students only.Wentworth Music Trades & Technology
Music Studio Recording
Engineer
Student will learn about various components of audio
engineering, including live recording, editing, mixing,
compressing and producing master recordings.
Hunter Studios Fine Arts, Design & Media
Music TeacherHelping prepare lessons, scheduling, bookkeeping &
helping with instruction.Ruth Lockwood Fine Arts, Design & Media
Nail TechnicianStudent will observe and participate when applicable in the
creation and maintenance of acrylic and gel nails.Sunbridge Tanning and Nailz Health & Human Services
NaturopathThe student will sit in on patent appointments and on
interviews by Ms. Fougere.The Core Centre of Health Health & Human Services
Network &
Telecommunications Engineer
Student will job shadow the Network and
Telecommunications Engineering Program at OC.Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Network SpecialistStudent will accompany Grant to learn and observe how to
maintain various systems and software on a large network.SD23 Learning Technology Trades & Technology
Noon Hour SupervisorThe student will help to supervise students and help with
safety.SMS Health & Human Services
NurseStudent will learn all aspects of nursing, while spending a
day with a Registered Nurse.Village at Mill Creek Health & Human Services
NurseStudent will observe the duties and responsibilities of a
nurse at the cancer clinic and Kelowna General Hospital.
BC Cancer Agency - Southern
InteriorHealth & Human Services
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Nurse - Lpn/Care Aide
Student will be able to observe the following: dispensing
medications, doing treatments, checking residents,
reporting to doctors, supervising staff, discussion of
nursing as a career with on-duty staff, and help with daily
routines. Opportunity to work with an LPN or Care Aide.
Hawthorn Park Retirement
CommunityHealth & Human Services
Nurse AdministratorStudent will see the role of a home health care professional
. Students will visit job sites and meet with clients.Bayshore Home Health Care Health & Human Services
Nursing Program
Student will sit in on morning and afternoon classes in the
nursing program and interact with students and faculty
members.
UBCO Health & Human Services
Nursing Program (Lab &
Simulation)
Student will sit in on a lab portion (class seminar session)
in the nursing program, interact with students and faculty
members, and watch simulations.
UBCO Health & Human Services
OC Audio Engineering Tour -
KSS Only
Exploring careers in the Audio Engineering Field.
Performing hands on activities using professional
equipment.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
OC Audio Engineering Tour
2013/14
The students will explore careers in the audio engineering
field. They will also perform hands on activities using
professional equipment.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
OC Audio Engineering Tour
2014/15
Students will explore careers in the audio engineering field,
performing hands on activities using professional
equipment.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Fine Arts, Design & Media
OC College Tour - CulinaryStudents from Central School will attend a OC for a tour
of the Culinary program, to explore their career options.Okanagan College - Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
OC Trades & ApprenticeshipsOC Electrical apprenticeships will be giving a discussion
and hands on activities regarding electrical trades.Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Office Admin - Legal Office
Student will observe coordinating of accounts, personnel,
equipment and business operations in a law office. If a
student is interested in business admin this would be a very
useful placement.
Pihl Law Corporation Liberal Arts & Humanities
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Office Admin/Sales Admin Answer phones, meetings, renewal of contracts. Bridges Transitions Inc. Business & Applied Business
Office Administrator/RealtorStudent will observe and participate in the duties of an
office administrator, as well as marketing, and realtor.
Holiday Park Resort / Sweet
Life RealtyBusiness & Applied Business
Office AssistantThe student will answer phones, book appointments and
do some filing.
Dr. Steve Johnson Dental
GroupBusiness & Applied Business
Office AssistantThe student will help out with customer service and the
general day to day task of the business.Westkey Graphincs Business & Applied Business
Office ManagementStudent will answer phones, book appointments, assist
with accounting, and provide customer service.Speedy Auto Glass Business & Applied Business
Office Manager
Involves record keeping, customer service and reception
duties. Also involves admitting/discharging animals,
weighing and sedating animals, assisting surgery
preparation and kennel hygiene.
Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre Business & Applied Business
Okanagan College TourStudent will tour Okanagan College trades and have an
opportunity to meet faculty.Okanagan College - Kelowna CP Misc Events
Okanagan OrthodonticsMarion will be in operatory, sitting in on a new patient,
exams & in lab where appliances are made. Okanagan Orthodontics Health & Human Services
OKM - Mechanical EngineeringMANUFACTURING AND DESIGN OF TRUCK PARTS.
ENGINEERING AND THE TRADES.Northside Industries CP Misc Events
OKM - Veterinarian VETERINARIAN.Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre CP Misc Events
Ophthalmologist/Optometrist
Student will observe various positions in an
optometrist/ophthalmologist's office, and laser surgery
facility.
Vivid Laser Health & Human Services
Optometric Assistant
Student will shadow Optometric Assistants who are
specially trained in assisting an optometrist, in an
optometric practice and in the provision of eye care to
patients. Student will observe aspects of working in an
optometry clinic including pre-testing, reception, filing, etc.
Lake Country Optometry Clinic Science & Applied Sciences
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Optometrist
Student will observe a day in the life of an optometrist,
discuss optometry, view exam room, and instrumentation.
Access to optometric education in Canada is extremely
limited. This job shadow will be arranged upon phone
contact. Location: Kelowna
Tutt Street Optometry Clinic Health & Human Services
Optometrist Student will shadow an optometrist. IRIS Optometrists - Orchard
ParkHealth & Human Services
Optometry
Student will observe the daily routines in an optometrist's
practice, including eye examinations, as well as front office
procedures.
I Sight Optometry Health & Human Services
OrchardistStudent will shadow the various aspects of a fruit farming
business including accounting. Jeflor Orchards Ltd. Trades & Technology
Orthodontist
For MBSS Students Only. The students will observe
several different orthodontal services including
maintenance and brace bonding.
West Kelowna Orthodontic
CenterHealth & Human Services
Orthodontist Student will see all aspects of an orthodontic practice. Align Smile Clinic Health & Human Services
Painter
Student will observe S.D.#23 painters. Once student
completes a job shadow they will be considered for a
career prep placement. The student may be interested in
an apprenticeship in this field. Suitable for Gr. 10-12
students.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Painter
Students will be working with school district painters.
Students will observe and participate, when possible,
repairing and painting.
SD#23 Operations Trades & Technology
Painter - Interior/ExteriorStudent will do interior painting, site clean-up and
preparation. Love's Painting Trades & Technology
Paralegal
The students will help to research info relating to the area
of specialty, draft documents, help with billing,
communicate with clients and resolve issues with clients.
Refer to the Pushor Mitchell & Co. Description of
Positions" attached to the Job Shadow Booklet."
Pushor, Mitchell & Co. Health & Human Services
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Paramedic
For MBSS students only. Student will participate in an
activity at J.I.and participate in a 1st year paramedic
training program. Classes run 8:30am to approx. 4:30pm
Justice Institute Health & Human Services
Park IntrepreterStudent will accompany a Park Interpreter on a social
program, tour the Education Center and investigate jobs.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Parks Community Facilitator
Students will have a chance to attend outdoor event
planning meetings, visit and do some site walks with event
planners to provide background perspective support from
the Parks Department.
City of Kelowna - Parks
DepartmentTrades & Technology
Parts PersonStudent will observe what it is like to be responsible for
stock control and parts staff management.Cookson Motors Business & Applied Business
Parts/Service WriterStudent will particiapte in a 1/2 day observing at parts
counter and 1/2 day at service writing.Banner Rec. Products Business & Applied Business
PastorFor MBSS Students Only. Students will find out about
responsibilities of a pastor/youth pastor.Emmanuel Assembly Liberal Arts & Humanities
Pastoral Assistant Pastoral assistant.St. Charles Garnier Catholic
ChurchHealth & Human Services
Pastry Chef
Student will observe and learn how to make traditional
pastry (croissants) and get tour of chocolate making area of
the kitchen.
Sandrine's French Pastry Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Pedorthist observed a fitting/assessment for an orthotic KSS Health & Human Services
Performance Enhancement
Coach
Student will shadow an athletic trainer and work with
clients.Lifemark Fitness & Recreation
Performer Performing for the CommunityBumbershoot Children's
TheatreFine Arts, Design & Media
Personal TrainerStudent will observe and participate in a personal training
client session.Body Shop Training Centre Fitness & Recreation
Personal TrainerStudent will shadow a personal trainer and sit
in/participate in fitness classes.World Gym Fitness & Recreation
Personal Trainer
Student will work with a personal trainer to learn how a
trainer deals with clients. Students may also work front
desk and have cleaning responsibilities.
Body Shop Training Centre Fitness & Recreation
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Personal Trainer
Students may either shadow a certified personal trainer or
spend the half-day rotating through the departments, as
arranged when student confirms the placement.
World Gym Fitness & Recreation
Pet GroomerStudent will assist with the grooming and care of pets in a
pet grooming parlour. Sans Equal Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Pharmacist
For grade 11 and 12 students only. This is a 4 - 8 hour job
shadow. The student will observe the job duties of a
pharmacist, including the filling of prescriptions and
preparation of medication, consulting with patients, general
observation and assistance where possible. Student will
have the opportunity to ask questions and investigate all
aspects of the career of a pharmacist.
London Drugs - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Pharmacist
FOR MBSS STUDENTS ONLY. Student will observe
the job duties of a pharmacist including filling
prescriptions, preparation of medication, and consulting
with patients.
Rexall Drug Store Health & Human Services
Pharmacist
For RSS students only. Pre-screening must be completed
by CPC at school. The student will observe the job duties
of a pharmacist, including the filling of prescriptions and
preparation of medication, consulting with patients; general
observation and assistance where possible. Student will
have the opportunity to ask questions and investigate all
aspects of the career of a pharmacist. Location:
Kelowna
Shoppers Drug Mart Health & Human Services
Pharmacist
Grade 12 only. Students must be willing to sign
confidentiality forms. Student will observe the duties of a
Pharmacist.
Dyck's Pharmacy Science & Applied Sciences
Pharmacist
Student will learn all aspects of a career as a Pharmacist.
An oath of confidentiality sheet must accompany the
paperwork.
Shoppers Drug Mart Health & Human Services
PharmacistStudent will observe a pharmacist filling prescriptions, and
operating a small business.Andreen's Medicine Centre Health & Human Services
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Pharmacist
Student will observe filling of prescriptions, consulting
with patients, teaching nurses re: drugs and their
administration. May have the opportunity to go out to
nursing homes.
Dyck's Pharmacy Health & Human Services
Pharmacist
Student will observe the job duties of a pharmacist,
including the filling of prescriptions and preparation of
medication, consulting with patients, general observation
and assistance where possible. Student will have the
opportunity to ask questions and investigate all aspects of
the career of a pharmacist. May also include working with
cash, customer service, answering phones, and putting
away stock items.
Paragon Pharmacy Science & Applied Sciences
Pharmacist
Student will observe the job duties of a pharmacist,
including the filling of prescriptions and preparation of
medication, consulting with patients; general observation
and assistance where possible.
Pharmasave Health & Human Services
PharmacistStudent will spend the day with a Pharmacist learning
various duties.
Shopper's Drug Mart
(Pharmacy)Science & Applied Sciences
Pharmacist
The student will observe the job duties of a pharmacist,
including the filling of prescriptions and preparation of
medication, consulting with patients, general observation
and assistance where possible. Opportunity to work with
pharmacy technicians as well.
Shopper's Drug Mart Health & Human Services
Pharmacist (GESs Students
Only)
For GESS Students Only - Student will observe the job
duties of a pharmacist, including the filling of prescriptions
and preparation of medication, consulting with patients,
general observation and assistance where possible. Student
will have the opportunity to ask questions and investigate
all aspects of the career of a pharmacist.
IDA - Lake Country Health & Human Services
Pharmacy Technician - Ok
College
The course prepares students to work in retail, hospital and
long term care pharmacies. The JS will give an overview of
what the course entails.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
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Philosopher Student will spend the day with an OC philosophy student. Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
PhotographerFor MBSS students only. Student will learn about owning
your own photography business.Jessica Balfour Photography Fine Arts, Design & Media
PhotographerStudent will assist photographer with portrait photos and
studio settings. Go to Room 2031 upon arrivalArtona Group Inc. Fine Arts, Design & Media
Photographer
Student will observe and assist photographer in taking grad
photos and will learn various aspects of the field including
what qualifications are necessary to become a
photographer.
Lifetouch Fine Arts, Design & Media
Photographer
Students will have the opportunity to ask questions about
the photography business, education etc. Students will also
be part of a photo shoot and will have a chance to take
pictures.
Rebecca Siewert Photography Fine Arts, Design & Media
PhysicianStudent will interview and experience consultations for
physician and his clients.Centuria Medical Clinic Health & Human Services
Physician - NaturopathicStudent will observe day-to-day operations of naturopathic
medicine.Kelowna Naturopathic Clinic Health & Human Services
Physicist
Student will tour and participate in a physics class, and will
have the opportunity to talk with the instructor, and ask
any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
PhysioTherapist Student will observe all aspects of a physiotherapist's job. Rutland Physical Therapy Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapistStudent will observe assessment and treatment of
orthopedic injuries. Location: Lake CountrySun City Physiotherapy Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapistStudent will observe assessment and treatment of sports
injuries. Location: KelownaLifemark Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapistStudent will observe patient assessments and treatments;
equipment set-up and use.Westside Physiotherapy Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapist
Student will observe patient assessments/treatments,
equipment set-up and use. Student may have an
opportunity to make up hot packs.
Lifemark Health & Human Services
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PhysioTherapistStudent will observe the Physiotherapist work with
patients.Sun City Physiotherapy Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapist
Student will sit in on physio treatments and discuss this
career with the physiotherapist. There are two locations
and Nancy Reid is the contact for both. The second
location is at #104-1634 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna.
Lifemark Health Centre Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapist Student will work with a Physiotherapist. Lifemark Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapist Students to observe a physiotherapist at work. Kelowna Physio Assoc. Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapistWatching application of physiotherapy service when clients
consent. Wave Physiotherapy Health & Human Services
PhysioTherapist - Assistant
Student may make ice packs/hot packs; change beds; bring
in patients; help with exercise equipment; learn about
treatments; assist with filing or office procedures. For KSS
students only.
Lifemark Health & Human Services
PhysiotherapyStudent will observe assessment and treatment of
orthopedic injuries.Sun City Physiotherapy Health & Human Services
Pilot
Student will follow flight instructor around and observe
the operation of a flight school. Will also observe the
airplanes themselves. Tour of facilities, half hour similator
session and training flight (student will ride along).
Southern Interior Flight
Centre/Carson AirTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Pilot
Student will spend a day at Carson Air, both with a pilot
and going on an air flight, but will also shadow an
instruction in the classroom.
Southern Interior Flight
Centre/Carson AirTrades & Technology
PilotStudent will spend time learning the skills, education and
costs associated with becoming a pilot.Monique Lopes, Pilot Science & Applied Sciences
Pilot - HelicopterStudent will learn about a career as a helicopter pilot, as
well as the training involved.
Okanagan Mountain
HelicoptersScience & Applied Sciences
Planner/Developer - City of
Kel.
Student will job shadow various members of the
department to gain exposure to computerized and non-
computerized drafting, preparing plans (neighbourhood
and sector developing process, i.e. rezonings, development
permits).
City of Kelowna - City Hall Liberal Arts & Humanities
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Planner/Environmental Planner
For RSS Only - Doug Gunn to interview the student first.
The student will be job shadowing the
Environmental/Planning Department.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Trades & Technology
Plumber
For MBSS students only. Student will observe a plumber
as they work in plumbing, heating, air conditioning, gas
fitting and general work site duties such as welding, pipe
fitting and assembly.
SD#23 Operations Trades & Technology
Plumber
Student will be observing trades people working on a new
construction project in Vernon. Specific installs will be
plumbing, heating, air conditioning, steam-fitting, and gas-
fitting. General site work also will be observed such as
welding, pipe-cutting and assembly and yard cleaning.
Rambow Mechanical Trades & Technology
Plumber
Students will job shadow the Okanagan College Plumbing
Program T217. (Arrive 5-10 minutes early). **This is now
located at the KLO Campus** Room: T217
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
PlumberThe student will observe the roles and responsibilites of a
career as a plumber.Jean Mechanical Ltd. Trades & Technology
Plumber/Air & Heating
Technician
Student will observe the roles and responsibilites of an Air
Technician, Heating Technician, and Plumber.Bricor Mechanical Trades & Technology
Plumbing & Heating
For MBSS students only. Student will observe and
participate, when possible, on construction sites with
ground work, plumbing, roughing in, waterlines, service
calls, heating and repairs.
D Tough Plumbing & Heating Trades & Technology
Pottery Designer
Student will learn about making & forming clay, making a
piece of pottery and owners will glaze / fire it for them.
Usually they bring a student in while having a pottery class -
to see how it works.
Potters Addict Fine Arts, Design & Media
Power EngineerThe student will shadow a power engineer; learn about
education requirements and job opportunities.Tolko Trades & Technology
Practical NursingStudent will job shadow nursing student at OUC attending
lectures, discussion groups and presentations.Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
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Prep Cook/Kitchen AssistantFor MBSS students only. Student will assist with cooking,
preparing food, cleaning, and basic kitchen duties.
Cherry Pit Restaurant &
CateringTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Prep Cook/Kitchen Assistant
For MBSS students only. Student will assist with food
preparation, cooking, cleaning and learn about a career in
the tourism/service culinary industry.
Union Jacks Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Preschool For MBSS students only. Students will be involved in all
aspects of daycare. Mi Escuelita Preschool Health & Human Services
Preschool Helper
Student will assist with child care service including
arts/crafts, play, drama sports, and singing. This is a
licensed child care service for children aged 3-6 years.
Student must have a current criminal record check
completed prior to starting their placement.
YMCA-YWCA Central
OkanaganHealth & Human Services
Preschool TeacherThe students will help with the activities at the preschool.
Students must be friendly and engaging with the kids.Studio 9 Health & Human Services
Pre-School Teacher
Student will spend half day observing and participating
with pre-school. Criminal Record check and
confidentiality training provided.
AS Matheson Elementary
SchoolLiberal Arts & Humanities
Produce Clerk - RetailStudent will restock produce and is responsible for general
cleanliness of produce section. Quality Greens Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Professional Painter (MBS
Only)
*FOR MBSS STUDENTS ONLY* Student will observe
and participate in working as a house and commercial
painter.
Darcy's Pro Painting Trades & Technology
Programming ManagerStudent will learn programming and video production and
also do research. Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. Fine Arts, Design & Media
Promotions and Marketing
Agent
Students will assist in various aspects of promotion and
marketing for the organization.Westside Warriors Business & Applied Business
Prosthetist/Orthotist
Student will learn about the development of a treatment
plan, design fabrication and fitting of prosthetics and
orthotics. May also include custom footwear. Strict
confidentiality required.
Hager Prosthetics and Orthotics Health & Human Services
Psychologist
Student will tour and participate in a psychology class and
will have the opportunity to talk with the instructor, asking
any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
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Public Relations
Students will have an opportunity to sit in on council
meetings, interview Kirsten and see some of the work
done by a public relations officer.
City of West Kelowna Liberal Arts & Humanities
Radio AnnouncerThe student will be on air, answer telephone inquiries, help
with music selection and help with the news.The Juice 103.9 Fine Arts, Design & Media
Radio BroadcastingStudents will assist in radio activities ranging from music,
reporting etc. Location: West Kelowna
WDCR - West Kelowna
Community RadioFine Arts, Design & Media
Radio Broadcasting/Journalism
Student will watch taping of news broadcasts, may attend
production meeting, prepare interviews, spend time in
technician's booth, review story ideas for next day.
CBC RADIO Fine Arts, Design & Media
Radio ProgrammerStudent will observe writing commercials, accounting,
sales, on-air broadcasting (sit-in), promotions, etc.Astral Media Radio G.P. Fine Arts, Design & Media
Radiologist/X-Ray TechnicianTour of facilities, one-on-one demos on equipment and
discussion of occupation.Kelowna General Hospital Health & Human Services
RCMP
For MBSS students only. Student will see the West
Kelowna RCMP detachment and discuss RCMP as a
career option.
RCMP - Old Okanagan Hwy Health & Human Services
RCMP
This placement would be used in special circumstances
only. In most cases the student would have a connection
to an RCMP officer (relative, neighbour, etc.)
RCMP - Doyle Ave Health & Human Services
RCMP - RSS For RSS Students Only. This is an interview session only. RCMP - Doyle Ave Health & Human Services
RCMP Constable (GESs
Students Only)
For GESS Students - Students will go along on an RCMP
Ride-a-long and observe the daily duties of an RCMP
Constable on patrol.
RCMP - Lake Country Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
RealtorStudent will learn the basics of the job of a realtor, and
what the job entails. Suitable for a business student.Saje Executive Group Business & Applied Business
Realtor
Student will observe and learn how to become a realtor,
incl. marketing, computer systems used, and the job of a
realtor.
Remax Kelowna Business & Applied Business
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RealtorStudent will observe and participate when possible in all
aspects of the career of a realtor.Remax Business & Applied Business
RealtorStudent will observe marketing, residential and commercial
real estate. Points West Realty Group Business & Applied Business
RealtorFollow day of a realtor. Discover what's involved in the
day to day. Coldwell Banker Business & Applied Business
ReceptionistStudent will answer phones and assist the public, in a very
busy doctor's office. Lake Country Family Practice Business & Applied Business
Receptionist - DentalStudent will learn about office receptionist work,
equipment sterilization & prep. Westside Dental Centre Business & Applied Business
Recreation AssistantStudent will work with the recreation and activities staff to
assist with the recreation activities at Windsor Manor.Sprinvalley Care Centre Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Recreation Coordinator
Students will learn what is specific to dementia clients -
planning, evaluation, immediate care for residents in a 27
bed unit specifically designed for alzheimer clients.
Excellent experience for health care field. This facility is
designed for one specific use.
Village at Smith Creek Health & Human Services
Recreation Co-OrdinatorDevelop and implement programs, ensure comfort and
safety of participants, engage members.Boys & Girls Club Westbank Health & Human Services
Recreation Coordinator -
Community
Student will have an opportunity to assist Recreation
Coordinators in a variety of areas, including aquatic, youth,
city, and outlying areas, sports fields and leagues.
City of Kelowna - Recreation &
Culture ServicesFitness & Recreation
Recreation Programmer
Student will assist in program planning and
implementation with school-aged children in after-school
programs. Note: If students are intetrested in early
childhood education, they can observe the youth who are
involved in this program.
Boys & Girls Club Fitness & Recreation
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Recreation Programmer
Student will observe coordinating calendar of special
events for the community members. Residential involves
leading activities (pool time, exercises, outings), coordinate
rec. meetings to plan future programs/activities, line up
and coordinate volunteers.
Hawthorn Park Retirement
CommunityFitness & Recreation
Recreation Technician Student will shadow Nikki Blaneil, a recreation technician. City of Kelowna - Recreation &
Culture ServicesHealth & Human Services
Recreation Therapist
shadow recreation therapist at senior centre. Help move
tables & chairs to accommodate activities. May push
wheelchairs for lunch time outage.
Lakeview Lodge Health & Human Services
Recreational Vehicle Service
Technician
Student will sit in on a class in the am and then be
involved (hands on) in the shop in the pm. Location upon
arrival: Trades Building T121. (Arrive 5-10 minutes early).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Recycling Program AssistantStudent will observe and assit whenever possible in all daily
operations of a recycling business.Planet Earth Recycling Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Reflexologist
Student will observe that through pressure applied to
reflexes, reflexology relaxes tension, improves circulation
and promotes natural function. Involves customer service,
office management and professional ethics. Will give the
student a one-hour session of reflexology and kinesiology
and for more hours student will work and observe in
reception area as well.
Okanagan Natural Care Centre Health & Human Services
Refrigeration & Air
Conditioning MechanicStudent will participate in class and shop sessions. Okanagan College - Penticton Trades & Technology
Regional Manager
Student will learn about staffing, representing adults who
are not fully competent and investigation of financial
abuse.
Public Guardian and Trustee of
B.C.Health & Human Services
Registered NurseStudent will spend a full night shift observing the duties of
a Registered Nurse.
Interior Health - Mariposa
GardensHealth & Human Services
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Rehabilitation - General -
PhysioTherapist
Student will observe Physical Therapist's role, which is
providing hands-on physiotherapy, including manual
therapy, application of therapeutic modalities, education on
injury/healing, exercise programs for reactivation
(stretching, strengthening, endurance), and assisting with
coordinating medical aspects of recovery. All services are
provided in an interdisciplinary setting (working with
Kinesiologists, Physicians, Occupational Therapists, and
Psychologists/Clinical Counsellors).
Lifemark Health Centre Health & Human Services
Reporter - Television NewsStudent will observe electronic news gathering and on-
location reporting of events.CHBC-TV Fine Arts, Design & Media
Reporter/News Journalist Student will be following a reporter for half a day. Kelowna Daily Courier Fine Arts, Design & Media
Residential Construction
Student will spend a day with a Residential Construction
student, attend classroom or shop activities and observe
shop procedures. Location on arrival: T116 (Arrive 5-10
minutes)
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Resort WorkerStudent will be experiencing a number of jobs related to
running a resort.Davis Cove Lakeshore Resort Multiple NOC Codes
Resort Worker
Students may do a number of tasks from housekeeping,
serving and bussing, event planning, general maintenance,
business management and/or grounds keeping.
Cove Resort, The Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Resort Worker
Students may observe a number of tasks from culinary arts,
housekeeping, serving and bussing, event planning, general
maintenance and/or groundskeeping.
Lake Okanagan Resort Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Resource Room Teacher
Student would learn about travelling to district schools to
support inclusion of students with challenged needs into
regular classroom settings. This involves modi- ditying
curriculum, assisting certified education assistants,
developing individual educational plans and consulting
with teachers.
KSS Health & Human Services
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Restaurant Management
Student will learn about the everyday dealings of a
restaurant. This will include management, ordering,
customer service etc.
The Bonfire Restaurant Business & Applied Business
Restaurant OwnerStudent will observe the operations of a small business in
the restaurant industry, and assist with serving and bussing.Greekhouse Restaurant, The Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Restaurant Server
Student will complete all serving and host duties such as:
serving, order taking, bussing tables, setting bills and
general service.
Momo Sushi Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
RetailStudent will learn about a charitable society and what it
takes to run and maintain. Share Society Thrift Store Business & Applied Business
Retail - Electronic Student will learn about a job in an electronic retail store. The Source Business & Applied Business
Retail - SalesStudent will gain some retail sales experience, stocking,
sales, cash and inventory control.Fairweather Business & Applied Business
Retail - Sports Specialist
Student will learn about staffing, ordering, merchandising,
sales/service. This position would also involve hands-on
experiences related to merchandising and service. Business
specializes in cycling, running, downhill and cross-country
skiing.
Fresh Air Experience Business & Applied Business
Retail/Business Owner Learn the basics of running a retail board shop. The Bakery Board Shop &
LoungeBusiness & Applied Business
Retailer - Agriculturalist
For MBSS students only. Student will learn about
operating an agricultural business, including cashier duties,
stocking, cleaning, planting, and plant maintenance.
Little Creek Gardens Business & Applied Business
Retirement Resort
Student will work in the kitchen helping the residents with
food, orders, clearing kitchen dishes and overall restaurant
duties.
Westwood Retirement Resort Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Riding Instructor
Student will help with 20-30 horses to check water for,
feed hay to animals, general farm work, cleaning stables,
and occasional grooming of horses. Hands-on
involvement (be prepared to work). Student will see the
operation of a farm with chickens, pheasants, peacocks,
etc.
Trapalanda Farms Fitness & Recreation
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Road Construction Worker
For MBSS students only. Student will work with labourer,
pipedriver assistant, landscaper, sanitation crew, etc. and
underground civil services for new subdivisions using
various equipment.
Matcon Construction Ltd. Trades & Technology
Roofer/Sheet Metal Student will experience a day of roofing Laing Roofing Ltd. Trades & Technology
Safety Office/InstructorShadowing forklift training theory & practical at Leavitt
Machinery. Keith Gotte Trades & Technology
Sales - AutomotiveStudent will work at the counter, stock shelves, deal with
billing and orders. Lordco Auto Parts Business & Applied Business
Sales - Automotive
Students will observe and be given hands-on experience
with customer service, auto parts, computer systems,
inventory and deliveries.
Lordco Auto Parts Business & Applied Business
Sales - RetailStudent will be involved in all aspects of the retail clothing
industry.X-10-Sion 207 Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Sales & Event AssistantThe student will work with the Rocket's promotional staff
in tickets and promotions during the game.Kelowna Rockets Business & Applied Business
Sales and ServiceStudents will assist at drive through, serve customers, take
inventory, cashier and clean.
Triple-O's - Harvey Avenue
ChevronTourism, Hospitality & Foods
Sales and Service
The student would be involved in any of the following:
customer service, shop maintenance, inventory
maintenance, salse and service.
Pentowna Marina (Dockside) Business & Applied Business
Sales associateStudent will accompany sales associate(s) during a normal
business day.Sundance Spas Business & Applied Business
Sales associateStudent will learn about sales, assist with phone calls, and
problem solving with clients. Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Sales associateStudent will learn assist with customer service, sales, and
stocking shelves.Freeride Business & Applied Business
Sales associate - EpicureStudent will participate in setting up and cleaning up for
and from a home spice/cooking demo.Epicure Selections Business & Applied Business
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Sales associate/Business
Management
Students have a choice of the department they would like
to work in within the Sears store. Departments include
womens, mens, childrens, housewares, shoes, furniture and
appliances. Sales associates may work at cash desk, assist
customers or re-stock merchandise. If student is
interested in marketing or the business end of Sears, they
can choose to work with the admin. at the store.
Sears Canada, Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Sales Manager
Responsible for managing sales department, advertising,
customer relations, marketing techniques and traffic-
control of customers.
Kelowna Toyota Ltd. Business & Applied Business
Sales PersonStudent will learn the aspects of being a sales person in a
car dealership. Kelowna Hyundai Business & Applied Business
Sales/Business
Finance/Customer Service
For GESS STUDENTS ONLY - Student will learn about
entrepreneurship, business applications, inventory and
customer service.
Woodsdale General Store Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Sales/Service Manager Rotary Day. Don Folk Chev Olds Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Sander The student will help with sanding. Styleline Manufacturer Trades & Technology
Saw FilerStudent will observe daily duties and tasks for specified
trades.Gorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
School Secretary
Student will observe the everyday duties of a school
secretary. This requires a cheery personality, caring about
school-aged children, meeting the public, a working
knowledge of computers and the desire to work in a busy
office.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsBusiness & Applied Business
SecretaryStudent will learn how to be responsible for switchboard,
typing, filing, newsletter publication, etc.Gorman Bros. Lumber Business & Applied Business
Service Tech./Installer
Student will observe electric installation and engineering of
direct digital control of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air
conditioning). Also involves servicing heating and air
conditioning equipment.
Kimco Controls Ltd. Trades & Technology
Sheet Metal FabricationMiscellaneous light duty / observation to the steel
fabrication process. AirTek Trades & Technology
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Sheet Metal WorkerStudent will tour facility, estimate the cost of a plan,
develop a fabrication list, and fabricate steel parts.Geotility Systems Trades & Technology
Sheet Metal Worker
Student will job shadow the Sheet Metal program of OC,
including participating in all aspects of classroom and
shop. Arrive 5-10 minutes early. T108
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
SheriffOverview of court and sheriff operations. Student(s)
should have written quesitons to be answered. Kelowna Law Courts Health & Human Services
Sign Language Intrepreter
Call before hand to school Principal. Follow sign language
interpreter about for the day, observing her daily job &
assisting when possible.
SD#23 Career Life Programs Health & Human Services
Skating Instructor The student will help with set up and coaching. Kelowna Skating Club Fitness & Recreation
Ski Patroller
Student will learn about first aid, risk management, search
and rescue, avalanche control, race course set-up, slope
maintenance, customer service, hill orientation, and a
variety of other duties.
Big White Ski Resort Fitness & Recreation
Skin Care Assistant
Students will be assisting Odette throughout her day (for
four hours), sitting in on clients (with their consent) and
learning how a spa functions.
Odette's Skin & Body Care Health & Human Services
Small Business -
Owner/Manager
Student will observe the owner/manager of a small bead
business.Beadiful Arts Business & Applied Business
Small Business -
Owner/Manager
Student will observe the owners/managers of a small hair
studio business and complete a small
business/entrepreneurship workbook.
California Dreams Hair Studio Business & Applied Business
Small Business -
Owner/Manager (KSS Students
Only)
For KSS Students Only - Student will observe the
owners/managers of a small tea business, and complete a
small business/entrepreneurship workbook.
Teaberry's Business & Applied Business
Small Engine MechanicStudent will observe and help with maitenance and repairs
to rental equipment.
Westside Equipment Sales &
RentalsTrades & Technology
Social WorkerKristina will shadow a social worker for the special needs
adoption program.
KCR - Kelowna Community
ResourcesHealth & Human Services
Social Worker Student will learn about a career as a social worker.Ministry of Children and Family
ServicesHealth & Human Services
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Social Worker
Students will participate in an interview with a social
worker at George Elliot Secondary and, in the process,
learn about a career as a Social Worker.
Community Living B.C. Health & Human Services
Social Worker
Student will spend the day with a social worker at the
Village at Smith Creek. If job shadow is on a Wednesday
student will attend Care Conferences. Support groups are
scheduled in the afternoon at around 3:30 or 4:00pm.
Student to check at reception and Shannon will meet you
there.
Village at Smith Creek Health & Human Services
Social Worker - Hearing
Impaired
Student will sit in on a presentation given by a Social
Worker who is deaf (works for the Ministry using an
interpreter) to a group of UBCO students about deaf
culture and language.
Ministry of Children and Family
DevelopmentHealth & Human Services
Sociologist
Student will tour and participate in a sociology class, and
will have the opportunity to talk with the instructor, and
ask any questions they may have.
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Soldier for A Day
Day long work study program to show students how a
soldier in the army is trained and what they do when
working for armed forces. Opportunities include fitness
testing, platoon drills, rappelling, vehicle display, nuclear
defense and much more. 9:30 - 4:00 pm Students will
receive up to 6 hours for this placement.
British Columbia Dragoons Health & Human Services
SonographyTour the clinic, one-on-one, demos on equipment, and
discussion of occupation.Kelowna Medical Imaging Health & Human Services
Special Needs Farm Assistant
Student will observe programs for individuals with
disabilities. Some programs offered are riding horses,
animal discovery, tutoring, and arts & crafts all in a farm
setting. Also cleaning paddocks & feeding/grooming
animals.
Arion Therapeutic Farm Health & Human Services
Special Needs Worker
Student will learn about support to adults with disabilities.
Programs at O.S.P.S.: woodworking, crafts, painting, life
skills, serving, sales, cleaning.
Okanagan Special People's Soc. Health & Human Services
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Speech/Language Pathologist
For West Kelowna Students Only. Student will learn
about all aspects of a career as a Speech and/or Language
Therapist.
SD23 Student Support Services Health & Human Services
Speech/Language Pathologist
For West Kelowna Students Only. Student will learn
about all aspects of a career as a Speech and/or Language
Therapist.
SD23 Student Support Services -
South TeamHealth & Human Services
Speech/Language Pathologist
Students will have a tour of the department, receive a
summary of the job description, and participate in a
question/answer period.
Kelowna General Hospital Health & Human Services
Steel FabricatorObserve daily routine and duties of a welder and custom
metal fabricator.Excel Metal Fabrication Trades & Technology
Store ManagerStudent will shadow the manager, observing all the facets
involved in managing a small fast food business.McDonald's Business & Applied Business
Store Stocker/WarehouseStudent will assist with stocking and cleaning warehouse
retail space.
Pro Source Irrigation Supply
Ltd.Trades & Technology
Tatoo Or Piercing ArtistStudents can observe tattoos or piercing after
confidentiality training is done. Freedom Tattoo Fine Arts, Design & Media
Tattoo Artist
For MBSS Students Only. Students will view the shop and
the tools used for tattooing, watch a consultation, , ask
questions, view the set up and watch a tattoo being
applied.
Don't Look Down Tattoo and
ApparelFine Arts, Design & Media
Tattoo ArtistStudent will observe and ask questions about being a
tattoo artist and what is involved (training, safety).Flashpoint Lazer Clinic Fine Arts, Design & Media
TeacherStudent will observe a teacher, and participate when
appropriate. Location: West Kelowna
Our Lady of Lourdes Elem.
SchoolHealth & Human Services
Teacher - Kindergarten
Student will observe classroom instruction and will have
the opportunity to assist in various activities areas under
the direction of the kindergarten teacher.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsHealth & Human Services
Teacher - Music
Student will observe class and group instruction and have
the opportunity to assist in various activities under the
direction of the music teacher.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsFine Arts, Design & Media
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Teacher - P.E.
Student will observe class instruction. May have the
opportunity to assist in various activities areas under the
direction of the physical education teacher.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsHealth & Human Services
Teacher - Various Grades
Student will observe classroom instruction. May have the
opportunity to assist in various activity areas under the
direction of the teacher.
School District No. 23 Career
Life ProgramsHealth & Human Services
Team TrainerStudent will spend time observing and participating in all
fitness and training activities.Kelowna Rockets Fitness & Recreation
Television Media
Student will experience time job shadowing a professional
in their choice of areas including camera, editing, hosting,
producing, writing and research.
Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. Fine Arts, Design & Media
theater AssistantPlease contact in advance of visit to confirm details and
location.New Vintage Theatre Fine Arts, Design & Media
theater Production (GESs Only)
FOR GESS STUDENTS ONLY - Student will learn all
aspects of theater production, including administration,
backstage, center stage, stage, etc.
Creekside Theatre Fine Arts, Design & Media
Theatre - Lighting (GESs Only)
For GESS STUDENTS ONLY - Student will assist with
the lighting for a talent show including setting up lights
and running lighting board.
Creekside Theatre Fine Arts, Design & Media
therapy AssistantStudent will job shadow the Therapy Assistant program at
Okanagan College (KLO campus).Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Tour Reservationist
Student will learn duties of a tour programmer, responsible
for designing a tour program from beginning to end.
Makes contact with business, attractions, etc. Makes
bookings and sets timing for travel. Takes care of all
incoming bookings.
Western Bus Lines of B.C. Ltd. Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Tourism/Hospitality
Student observation may include front
office/switchboard/reservations/ reception/hotel systems
and maintenance. Available in April - only one student at a
time please - Gr. 11/12 only.
Holiday Inn Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Tow Truck OperatorStudent will job shadow Tow Truck Operator, towing
vehicles, etc. Hours to be credited: 7.Mario's Towing Trades & Technology
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TradespersonStudent will learn and participate when applicable, about
the tire/mechanical service industry.Fountain Tire Trades & Technology
Travel ConsultantFor MBSS students only. Student will job shadow a travel
agent to see what is involved in the industry.Horizon Travel Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Travel Consultant
For MBSS students only. Students will observe travel
consultants making travel arrangements, answering
telephone inquiries, filing and working on the computer.
They will learn job aspects of an agent and what education
is required.
Marlin Travel - West Kelowna Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Travel ConsultantStudent will answer phones and direct calls and learn about
the role of a travel agent.Flight Centre Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Truck Driver
Student will go on a ride-a-long with driver to a
construction site, gravel pit etc. Student will discuss job
requirements, salary, etc.
B. Lawrence Contracting Ltd. Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Truck Driver Training
Student will spend time with the Head Instructor, Dwayne,
and question him about the career opportunities, salary,
etc.. Student will also accompany Dwayne and a student
on a drive.
Extreme Professional Driver
TrainingTrades & Technology
Turf Manager
For MBSS students only. Student will observe and work
with the golf course superintendent on the course doing
general clean-up and maintenance.
Two Eagles Golf Course Science & Applied Sciences
TutorFor RSS Students Only. Student will tutor students in
reading/english.Desire 2 Read Health & Human Services
Tv Broadcasting/JournalismStudent will learn all aspects of broadcasting, journalism,
editing, filming, and general camera work.Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. Fine Arts, Design & Media
University/College ProfessorStudent will visit a campus and spend time talking with a
University or College Professor about their career.Okanagan College - Kelowna Liberal Arts & Humanities
VeterinarianFOR MBSS STUDENTS ONLY. Student will observe
the practices of a veterinarian.Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian
Involves care and rehabilitation of animals as well as
prescribing medications and treatment programs. Surgical
procedures and follow-up examinations are part of the job.
Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre Health & Human Services
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Veterinarian
Shadow veterinarian in emergencies and surgeries.
Helping with animals that come into business and hospital
appointments. Student must be 18 years of age to assist
with X-ray & anesthetic machines. They may only observe
the results with veterinarian or health technician.
Fairfield Animal Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian
Student will learn about the care and rehabilitation of
animals as well as prescribing medications and treatment
programs. Surgical procedures and follow-up are part of
the job. Please ensure that the student requesting this job
shadow is able to stand the sight of blood, giving needles
to animals, animals in distress, etc. Student must be able
to deal with pet euthanization. Student must be able to
deal with the above circumstances.
Central Valley Vet Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian Student will learn all aspects of working as a veterinarian. Mission Creek Animal Hospital Health & Human Services
Veterinarian Student will observe a veterinarian, including a surgery. Jacobson Veterinary Services Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian
Student will observe examinations, x-rays and surgical
procedures (surgery done in mornings only), and other
duties of an animal health technician and veterinarian.
Student has a choice of AM, PM or full day, but office
closed from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm each day. SUITABLE
FOR HIGHLY INTERESTED GR. 10-12 STUDENTS.
Rutland Pet Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian
Student will observe examinations, x-rays, and
consultations. Student will also observe surgical
procedures including prep. and post-surgery.
Tri-Lake Animal Hospital Health & Human Services
Veterinarian
Student will participate in various day-to-day operations of
a veterinary clinic. Student will have a chance to sit in on
surgical procedures when possible.
West Kelowna Veterinary
HospitalScience & Applied Sciences
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Veterinarian
Student will work with small and large animals as a
veterinarian. Student must be in Grade 12 and very keen
on a career in veterinary medicine to participate.
Panorama Veterinarian Service Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian
Student must have current horse experience as a safety
precaution. Student will be involved in the care and
rehabilitation of animals. Student will observe surgical
procedures and follow-up examinations.
Okanagan Equine Veterinary
Centre Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian Assistant (KSS
Students Only)
For KSS Students Only - Student will observe
examinations and assist with some duties including
cleaning equipment.
Lakeshore Animal Clinic Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian/Animal Health
Technician
Student will assist vet or animal health technician with
animal care in addition to general cleaning. Student will be
allowed to watch surgeries. Everything seen or heard is
confidential! Students must have Math 11, and be
registered in Sciences 11/12.
Westbank Animal Care Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinarian/Animal Health
Technician
Student will observe examinations, x-rays and surgical
procedures and will assist veterinarian, A.H.T. or manager
with regular duties.
Kelowna Veterinary Hospital Science & Applied Sciences
Veterinary Assistant
Student will learn about the range of roles that an animal
vet technician does. Will learn both the office roles and
the animal care roles.
Summerland Animal Clinic Science & Applied Sciences
Vineyard LabourerStudent will learn all aspects of working as a vineyard
labourer.Quail's Gate Winery Trades & Technology
Vocalist/Vocal Coach
Student will observe private vocal lessons, performance
rehearsals, and have time for interviewing, question &
answer with professional vocalist.
Alexandra Babbel Voice Studios Fine Arts, Design & Media
VolunteerThe student will help with property maintenance, cleaning
and playing/cuddling with the puppies.Puparazzi Science & Applied Sciences
Volunteer AssistantStudent will learn various duties of managing, maintaining
and operating a non-profit community service program.
Westside Community Food
BankBusiness & Applied Business
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Volunteer OpportunityStudents will be assisting with land games and pool games
for young children. City of West Kelowna Fitness & Recreation
Volunteer Opportunity Volunteer for various events put on by DLC. District of Lake Country Multiple NOC Codes
Volunteer Opportunity - Bell
Ringer
*VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY: Christmas Kettle Bell
Ringer
The Salvation Army (Central
Okanagan)CP Misc Events
Warehouse WorkerStudent will learn and complete various duties of a
department store warehouser.Sears Canada Business & Applied Business
Warehouse/Labourer Student will learn about making & delivering ice. Interior Ice Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Water Quality Tech.
Student will learn about collecting water samples from the
distribution system, analyzing samples, comparing results
from water to Canadian drinking water guidelines.
City of Kelowna - Wastewater Science & Applied Sciences
Water Quality Tech.
Student will observe wet chemical analysis, field sampling
of water, sewage and plant chemical analysis. A typical day
might include glassware preparation, water analysis,
calculations, reagent preparations, and site visitation and
sampling.
Caro Analytical Services Science & Applied Sciences
Water Quality Technician
For GESS student. Student will accompany technician to
take water samples, test quality, reporting, etc. It may be
possible to arrange a tour of the waste water treatment
plant.
District of Lake Country Science & Applied Sciences
Water Quality Technician
Student will assist with inventory & maintenance of water
quality technology instrumentation lab and checking and
diagnosis of equipment. Students will need skills in
chemistry, electricity and word processing. Times will be
flexible to accommodate students. Mr. Brown's timetable
is available upon request (phone Allison at 763-1158 for a
copy).
Okanagan College - Kelowna Science & Applied Sciences
Water Quality Technologist
Student will job shadow with a Water and Wastewater
Process Technologist in the laboratory at the Wastewater
Treatment Plant on the Westside. The technologist is
responsible for water quality/sampling of five water
systems operated by the RDCO, as well as process control
for plant operation.
CORD (Central Okanagan
Regional District)Science & Applied Sciences
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Water TechnologistStudents will see the operations of a water board, with a
focus on water quality technology. Okanagan Basin Water Board Science & Applied Sciences
Wcb Psychologist Student will job shadow with a Psychologist from WCB. WorkSafe BC Health & Human Services
Welder
For MBSS students. Student will work alongside a welder,
observe all aspects of welding and assist where possible.
Will read blueprints, watch fabrication of products, design
of products, arc, gas and wire feed welding.
West Manufacturing Ltd. Trades & Technology
Welder Observe and monitor welding profession Monashee Manufacturing Trades & Technology
WelderStudent to observe the roles and responsibilities of a
welder.Northside Industries Trades & Technology
Welder
Student will be involved in all aspects of the classroom
session, and shop session. Location upon arrival: T124.
Wait just inside the doors to the shop in the Trades
Building. (Arrive 5-10 minutes early)
Okanagan College - Kelowna Trades & Technology
Welder Student will observe welding in shop. Barski Industries Ltd. Trades & Technology
Welder
Student will observe welding, fabricating steel, repairing
furniture, playground equipment and vehicles. Will also
learn about installing playground equipment, fencing and
gates. Will also observe welding of gaslines. Please
contact Don Stobbart, maintenance coordinator, for final
approval once dates are known.
SD No. 23 - Operations (Dease
Road) Trades & Technology
Welder - Manufacturing FacilityLearn daily routines of welding dept. at a manufacturing
plant.Tolko Trades & Technology
Welder/Fabricator
Student will observe how to read blueprints; welding of
steel products; watch fabrication of steel products
(conveyors, etc.); design of products; arc, gas, wire-feed
welding.
Gorman Bros. Lumber Trades & Technology
Welder/Steel Fabricator
Student will learn about building railings, structures, trailer
truck decks, etc. There will also be a tour of types of
welding. Kelowna Location.
Kelowna Steel Fabricators Trades & Technology
Welding/Steel Fabrication Student will observe steel fabrication and welding. Versatile Fabrication & Machine
Ltd.Trades & Technology
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West Kelowna Warriors Game
Prep.
Student will be preparing any pre-game activities as well as
crowd control, hype, mascot, etc.Visions Sports Group Business & Applied Business
White Business Services (KSS
Only)
The student will learn about general book keeping services
and have an intro to accounting CGA/CAA/CMA/CPA.White Business Services Business & Applied Business
Wine industry Careers
Suitable for grades 10 - 12 students. Student would be
involved in exploration of a career in the wine industry
related to the following - only able to accommodate the
bottling dept.
Mission Hill Winery Tourism, Hospitality & Foods
Wine Maker
For MBSS students only. Student will participate and
observe all aspects of winemaking from picking to
processing. Student will also learn about the chemical
engineering involved in winemaking.
Little Straw Vineyards Multiple NOC Codes
Wine Making Operation
Student will be involved in the wine making operation and
general winery labor, including packaging, bottling, and
miscellaneous.
Tantalus Vineyards Business & Applied Business
Winery Worker
For MBSS students only. Student will assist in all areas of
operating a winery including equipment maintenance, plant
care, and sales.
Little Straw Vineyards Multiple NOC Codes
WinterfestStudents will be working at various craft and food stations
as well as greeting families arriving at the event!City of West Kelowna Fitness & Recreation
Women of Aviation Week
(Woaw) 2015
Please email Arlene Peters a list of your students that are
going to Women of Aviation" the Friday before the week
starts. She needs to know a week earlier so that she can
plan the flights etc. As well
Southern Interior Flight
Centre/Carson AirScience & Applied Sciences
Women's Studies
Student will tour and participate in a Women's Studies"
class and will have the opportunity to talk with the
instructor
Okanagan College - Kelowna Health & Human Services
Yardwork/Lawn CareStudent will assist with general yard clean-up, mowing
lawns, and pruning bushes.Cole's Summer Lawn Care Trades & Technology
Yoga Instructor
For MBSS students only. Student will observe and
participate in instructing yoga classes, as well as have an
opportunity to learn about self-employment.
Dawn Boys Yoga Fitness & Recreation
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Youth - Family Programs
Society
Student will have the opportunity to job shadow a number
of different areas in the Ki-Low-Na friendship society
office. Some of the programs students can shadow are:
preschool, youth homeless program, family den,
employment centre, mental health worker, addictions
councillor, youth centre, family therapist, turtle huddle for
kids, and parenting program.
Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society Liberal Arts & Humanities
Youth PastorFOR KSS Student. Student will job shadow a youth
pastor and act as a role model for youth.Trinity Baptist Church Liberal Arts & Humanities
Youth Pastor Student will job shadow the Youth Pastor at the church. Willow Park Church Health & Human Services
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