Arviat to launch Diamond Driller’s Training Program in Nunavut
Written by John MainArviat, Nunavut (July 25, 2026) - Arviat Mayor Bob Leonard today announced approval of the Arviat Diamond Driller’s Training (ADDT) Program. This 10-week program will be offered to 12 Arviat students beginning in September of 2011. A second course is scheduled for January 2012 and will be open to residents of other Kivalliq communities.
First Air’s inaugural Airline Foundations program prepares students for industry jobs
Written by Jennifer Alldred, First AirJuly 18, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut. First Air’s inaugural Airline Foundations Program comes to an end on Wednesday after nine days of classroom study. Fourteen students from across Nunavut will successfully complete the program which took place at Nunavut Arctic College Nunatta Residence.
Apply Now! September 2011 Trades Access Programs
Written by Nunavut Arctic CollegeApplications are now being accepted for Nunavut Arctic College’s exciting Trades Access program. Click here to learn more about the program.
This 32 week course is being offered in the following communities in Nunavut for the 2011/12 academic year:
- Arctic Bay
- Cambridge Bay
- Iqaluit
- Rankin Inlet
Graduates of this program will be prepared to successfully challenge the Department of Education’s Trades Entrance Exam that is required to enter into an apprenticeship.
Classes begin in September 2011! Apply today!
September 2011 Pre Apprenticeship Programs: Apply now!
Written by Nunavut Arctic CollegeApplications are now being accepted for Nunavut Arctic College’s Pre-Apprenticeship programs for the following trades:
- Pre-apprenticeship Electrician
- Pre-apprenticeship Oil Burner Mechanic
- Pre-apprenticeship Plumber
The Pre-Apprenticeship 32 week (8 Months) courses are being offered in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut for the 2011/12 academic year.
Arctic College congratulates Nunavut Trades Training Centre graduates
Written by Nunavut Arctic CollegeStaff of the Nunavut Trades Training Centre congratulated Trades Access program graduates David Manilak and Heather Kolit and Pre-Apprenticeship Plumber graduate Robert Putulik at their graduation last month in Rankin Inlet. Congratulations!
Camp Cook students celebrate graduation in Rankin Inlet
Written by Jamie BellKivalliq Campus Dean Mike Shouldice, Rebecca Gordon and instructor Glenna Garramone celebrate the Camp Cook program’s graduation this month in Rankin Inlet.
Proud Hall Beach Camp Cook Graduates look forward to sizzling careers!
Written by Zillah PiallaqStudents with the Hall Beach Camp Cook Program celebrated their graduation April 14. In this photo (Back L-R) are: Arctic College Adult Educator Zillah Piallaq, students Jimmy Kanatsiak, Elder Ruth Qaunaq, Lizzie Qanatsiaq, Nunia Qammaniq, and Mike Qammaniq. Front (L-R) is Erica Tungilik, Mavis Panipakuchoo, Helen-Abena Panipakuchoo, and Patricia Alorut. Congratulations, graduates!
Arviat Camp Cook students use new commercial kitchen facilities to raise funds for Iqaluit fire victims
Written by Jamie BellNunavut Arctic College Camp Cook students were cooking up a storm in their new commercial kitchen at the Arviat Community Learning Centre last Friday.
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