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| Faculty of Business and Applied Arts | | Aquaculture | | Program Description: | This 56-week program is designed to introduce students to the history of aquaculture, to give them an
overview of the state of the aquaculture industry today and to prepare them in all facets of this quickly
developing industry. Due to the physical nature of the industry this training will require both theoretical and
practical approaches. Upon completion students will have the necessary skills to become proficient aquaculture
technicians with the opportunity to obtain long-term employment in one of the fastest growing industries in the
province. Students will also have the ability to pursue and establish his or her own aquaculture operation.
Keyin College is pleased to announce our articulation agreement with the Nova Scotia Agriculture College
(NSAC). Graduates of the Keyin College Aquaculture program will receive advanced standing credits towards
their Bachelor of Science (Aquaculture) program at the NSAC. This unique partnership will create the opportunity
for you to further your studies at Atlantic Canada's only comprehensive Bachelor of Science program in
Aquaculture. Visit www.nsac.ca for more information on the Nova Scotia Agriculture College.
In addition to the associated courses listed below workshops will be included as follows:
MED-A3 Operator Proficiency
Basic First Aid
Small Boat Safety
Radio Operators Workshop
Press Release:
The following is an excerpt from a recent Government of Newfoundland and Labrador press release:
Through federal, provincial and private sector investments in excess of $155 million, Newfoundland and Labrador’s farmed salmon production is about to triple and over 200 new full-time, year-round jobs will be created. Additional indirect jobs will also be created in the aquaculture processing, supply
and service sectors.
“This is truly a great day for our province and the aquaculture industry in Newfoundland and Labrador,” said
Tom Rideout, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture. “We are witnessing the coming of age of an industry and new hope for rural communities.”
Fisheries and Aquaculture
October 27, 2006
| | Learn more about Aquaculture... | | | | Business Management | | Program Description: | This 88-week program will train students in all facets of business management, marketing,
financial management, entrepreneurial, enterprise development, communicative, technological, and
managerial skills. It is a highly case-driven curriculum, allowing the students the opportunity to apply the various
management skills they will acquire throughout the duration of the program.
Testimonial:
“I was involved in business in one form or another most of my adult life but did not have the diploma to show what I was capable of. I was in my late 30’s and although college
presented its own set of challenges, Keyin had a great atmosphere for learning and a strong supportive teaching staff which enabled me to complete the 16 month Business
Management course and graduate at the top of my class. In hindsight, I now realize how important going back to school was. Taking that step was truly the turning point in my
life and it has given me the much needed knowledge and confidence to succeed.”
“If there is a message I would like to pass on to those considering going back to school, choose Keyin College,
determine to succeed and get involved in your community.”
Roger Robinson
Station Manager, Rogers Television
President, Gander & Area Chamber of Commerce
Gander, NL | | Learn more about Business Management... | | | | Business Management/Human Resource Management | | Program Description: | In addition to the two-year Business Management program, Keyin College now offers a three-year Business
Management/ Human Resource Management program that incorporates the entire Business Management
curriculum supplemented by course material in the dynamic field of Human Resource Management. In the third
year, students will have the opportunity to specialize in human resources, which will address such topics as
recruiting, training, creating compensation/benefit packages, and employee relations.
Testimonial:
“This course proved to be both demanding and rewarding. My
success can only be attributed to the support I received from my family and dedicated professional staff and instructors at Keyin College. During my time at Keyin College, I made
lasting friendships with both staff and fellow students. My success came when I was offered a full time job before the completion of my work term. I have and will continue to
recommend Keyin College as the first choice to continue an education because I know they have a dedicated staff that will prepare students to meet the challenges of today’s
workplace.”
Bert Noseworthy
Crewing Coordinator
Canship Ugland Ltd.
St. John’s, NL | | Learn more about Business Management/Human Resource Management... | | | | Hospitality Management | | Program Description: | This 88-week program will give you the leadership skills you'll need to eventually become a manager,
supervisor or successful entrepreneur in the dynamic industry of hospitality and tourism. If you enjoy working with
people and have a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, then this is the program for you. This program
prepares individuals for careers in hospitality tourism by focusing on the skills, competencies, and attitudes
necessary to meet the needs of this industry. The program combines practical, theoretical and experiential
learning through the classroom, work terms, and the opportunity to actually apply your skills on location with our
program partner, a leading hotel chain in the province. The curriculum is designed to meet the standards
established by the Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council and the provincial hospitality tourism industry.
Trained Hospitality Professionals are in Demand in Newfoundland and Labrador!
“…it is known from future supply projections that greater
emphasis will need to be placed on the training of managers in
food service and accommodations as well as the training of food and beverage service workers…new programs will need to be developed and delivered throughout the province as a
means of improving the ability of all tourism workers to interact with visitors in a positive and professional manner…”
Newfoundland and Labrador
Tourism Industry Labour Market Analysis
Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador
March 2006
| | Learn more about Hospitality Management... | | | | Office Administration | | Program Description: | This program will provide the student with multidisciplinary training to work in a variety of professional
environments. Graduates will have developed personal and professional competencies and skills in
administrative procedures, accounting, business research, communications, english, economics,
machine transcription, business psychology, records management, and computer software programs.
Students will also acquire skills in the specialty fields of medical and legal.
Testimonial:
“Keyin College has provided me with the education and skills I
needed to obtain a fulfilling career as payroll administrator at Duck Pond Mine.”
Tammy Jones
Payroll Supervisor
Aur Resources, Duck Pond Mine
Millertown, NL
| | Learn more about Office Administration... | | | | Office Technology Enhancement | | Program Description: | This program is designed as a refresher program for individuals needing to enhance their computer applications
and office administration skills. Individuals enrolling in the Office Technology Enhancement 36-week program will
have prior computer training and/or work experience in a computerized office environment. The course is
designed such that individuals who have been out of work for a period of time can refresh their skills in order to
successfully return to the workforce. Students are given training in the latest in software, Internet, and clerical
office procedures.
Testimonial:
“Although I had some previous experience in the field of office technology, I had been out of the field for some time. With the emergence of new technology and software I had to update my skills in order to make me more employable. Choosing Office Technology Enhancement gave me the skills needed to find employment here at Keyin College
in Carbonear. A great place to study….A great place to work!!”
Debbie Penney
Student Services Coordinator
Keyin College Carbonear Campus
Carbonear, NL | | Learn more about Office Technology Enhancement... | | | | Travel and Tourism | | Program Description: | The Travel and Tourism program offered at Keyin will train students in the many facets of the industry. It is
designed incorporating guidelines established by ACCESS – the national organization that recommends
curriculum guidelines for national certification of Travel Counsellors. The program provides exposure to many
aspects of the industry including travel counseling, airlines, reservations, hotels, sales, and marketing.
Testimonial:
“After completing the Travel and Tourism program at Keyin
College, I immediately began working in my field. I have
had the opportunity to work in the local tourism industry
and am now employed in the Airline industry, right here in
Newfoundland and Labrador.”
Andrea Lewis
Keyin Graduate
Travel and Tourism
St. John’s, NL | | Learn more about Travel and Tourism... | | |
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