Career Education

Career Program Options

Burnaby School District offers the following options within the Career Education Department:

  1. Work Experience 30 or 80 hours Gr 11 / 12
  2. Industry Training Programs
    *All Work Experience placements must have current BC Work Safe account number
  3. Youth Explore Trades

The Burnaby School District offers a variety of industry training programs. Youth Train in Trades formerly called Ace-it, Industry Certification programs, and Industry Connection programs.

Youth Train In Trades (ACE-IT)
Thousands of job openings are expected in the skilled trades in the coming years with high employment opportunities and great earning potential, offering a diversity of work in a variety of industries. Explore the trades that are most in demand in British Columbia.  Top Trades in Demand – Industry Training Authority

 

Auto Collision Repair Technician

Auto Refinishing Prep Technician

Auto Service Technician

Baker (Pastry Arts)

Cabinet Maker & Joiner

Carpenter

Construction Electrician

Hairstylist  ** 2 years

Metal Fabricator

Millwright

Painter & Decorator

Pipefitter

Plumber

Professional Cook

Industry Certification

Cisco Networking Academy

Fitness Leadership Instructor

Toursim & Event Management

Microsoft Office Specialist 

Palo Alto Cyber Security Academy

Industry Connect

DigiPen Gaming Academy

 Film & Broadcast

Graphics/Media Arts

Health Sciences

Music Production & Technology

Robotics (Mechatronics)

Youth Work In Trades – Secondary School Apprenticeship (SSA)

Burnaby School District Industry Training Students – Interviewed on Video – How the Programs have worked for Burnaby Students!

Industry Training Authority – Youth Work in Trades