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Continuing Education<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

Commercial Fisheries<\/h2> <\/div>\n
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Module 3 (starting February 26, 2024)<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Partner:<\/span><\/h6>\n

Makivvik, EPAQ and DFO<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Grande-Rivi\u00e8re (Gasp\u00e9sie) and Inukjuak<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Varies depending on module completed<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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6<\/span>\u00a0modules (3-week\u00a0modules)<\/strong><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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Training Description<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Do you want to acquire skills that would help you transition to a job in the commercial fishing industry? You\u2019ll love what this training has to offer.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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Upcoming locations and dates<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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MODULE 3 |<\/strong> February 26 \u2013 March 15, 2024 (Inukjuak)<\/p>\n

Course 1<\/strong>: Knots and Splices
\nCourse 2<\/strong>: Net Mending<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion color=”green” active_section=”-1″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Who is this for?” tab_id=”1627605094076-89b5b460-00891628003227453162800502986916280456756071633636998489163405811943416340661793891634070316945164607457008016460859000851658931382913″][vc_column_text]This training is designed for both experienced fishermen and those who are new to the trade.<\/p>\n

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  • You\u2019ll gain new skills and expand your existing knowledge.<\/li>\n
  • You\u2019ll get a set of certifications that meet industry standards for First Aid, radiotelephone communications, vessel operation and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The training is offered in English.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why apply?” tab_id=”1658933119566-07106618-ad44″][vc_column_text]This unique training is an opportunity to get a hands-on feel of what the fishing industry has to offer.<\/p>\n

    The training modules include a mix of class-based and on-vessel learning. You\u2019ll get to directly experience at sea, on a fishing vessel, what you\u2019ve learned in the classroom.<\/p>\n

    Most of the training modules are offered in Nunavik (Inukjuak). Part of the training is also offered in Grande-Rivi\u00e8re (Gasp\u00e9sie region of Quebec).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What kind of work does this program lead to?” tab_id=”1646077517918-75299c45-c88416460859000851658931382913″][vc_column_text]This training could lead to professions such as fishing vessel captain, officer or fishing vessel deckhand.<\/p>\n

    You could also work as a self-employed fisherman.<\/p>\n

    You can also continue your studies in the fishing industry sector.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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    Training Content<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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    This training is divided into 6 modules. Each module is comprised of 2 to 4 courses. Students can join the training for a single module.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion color=”green” active_section=”-1″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Explore the courses offered in each module” tab_id=”1658950296533-67d5cf7d-8d321700434168070″][vc_column_text]Each module is independent. The completion of previous modules is not required to join the training for one or more specific modules.<\/p>\n

    However, the courses offered within each module are sequential. Meaning that within each module, the courses must be completed successfully, in the order that they are scheduled in.<\/p>\n

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    MODULE 1: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Course 1<\/strong>: Domestic Vessel Safety (DVS)<\/li>\n
    • Course 2<\/strong>: Restricted Operator\u2019s Certificate – Maritime Commercial (ROC-MC)<\/li>\n
    • Course 3<\/strong>: Canadian Red Cross (CRC) Certification for Marine Basic First Aid (MBFAB)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      MODULE 2 <\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Course 1<\/strong>: On Board Handling and Conservation (species biology)\u2014Species: Crustaceans and Fish 6<\/li>\n
      • Course 2<\/strong>: Introduction to the Fishing Profession<\/li>\n
      • Course 3<\/strong>: Organizing Deck Work<\/li>\n
      • Course 4<\/strong>: Preparing for a Fishing Trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        MODULE 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Course 1<\/strong>: Knots and Splices<\/li>\n
        • Course 2<\/strong>: Net Mending<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          MODULE 4 <\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Course 1<\/strong>: Navigation Instruments \u2013 Electronic Simulator<\/li>\n
          • Course 2<\/strong>: Vessel Trips and Dry Docking<\/li>\n
          • Course 3<\/strong>: Marine Engines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            MODULE 5<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Course 1<\/strong>: Navigation Safety<\/li>\n
            • Course 2<\/strong>: Nautical Charts (basics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              • Course 1<\/strong>: Pre-Fishing Trip Checks and Operating the Fishing Vessel<\/li>\n
              • Course 2<\/strong>: Operating Fixed Fishing Gear<\/li>\n
              • Course 3<\/strong>: Operating Mobile Fishing Gear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                Admission requirements<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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                Candidates must meet certain criteria.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion color=”green” active_section=”-1″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Conditions” tab_id=”1627605085331-a3a97459-f613162800322745316280050298691628045675607162804632782316460870272511658931383052″][vc_column_text]Must meet the following conditions:<\/p>\n

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                • Be at least 18 years of age.<\/li>\n
                • Be able to read, write and communicate in English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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