What will you do after high school? Have you thought about your career options? Explore bright career futures in Nova Scotia. Exciting and rewarding opportunities await in growing industries and new industries being developed for the future. You can live and work right here in Nova Scotia. Learn more about Aerospace, Financial Services, Skilled Trades, Technologies, and Health Care. Want information about other careers? Visit Nova Scotia Career Options where you can check out more than 300 different kinds of careers. WHAT KIND OF THINGS DO AEROSPACE PEOPLE DO?     Click here to see. Bright Career Futures - Aerospace   Nova Scotia Business Inc. working with the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Workforce Development and Skills Canada-Nova Scotia created this Youth Career Portal.  It is a microsite of the Nova Scotia Career Options website and can direct students to the Labour Market Information section of the Career Options site.  This portal promotes high growth sectors to high school students.    (10 Dec 2008)

Nova Scotia Community College Programs 

NEW AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER PROGRAM September 2009 Start: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) Program http://www.nscc.ca/Learning_Programs/Programs/PlanDescr.aspx?prg=AMEE&pln=AIRMAINAVS  The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) program is a new 2-year Diploma program offered for the first time in September 2009 at the NSCC Aviation Institute. It offers excellent hands-on instruction and uses actual aircraft to develop skills for the repair and maintenance of complex aircraft cockpit instruments, avionics and aircraft electrical systems. OTHER AME AVIATION PROGRAMS Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) http://www.nscc.ca/Learning_Programs/Programs/PlanDescr.aspx?prg=AIRE&pln=AIRMAINENG The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) program is a 2-year Diploma program delivered at the NSCC Aviation Institute at Dartmouth Gate. It offers excellent hands-on instruction and uses actual aircraft to develop skills for the repair and maintenance of airframes, engines and associated systems for airplanes and helicopters. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) http://www.nscc.ca/Learning_Programs/Programs/PlanDescr.aspx?prg=AMES&pln=AIRMAINSTR The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) program is a 1-year Certificate program, also offered at the NSCC Aviation Institute in Dartmouth. This is the perfect program for anyone who wants to launch a career in the aviation industry in just one year. This program has recently been developed by the NSCC Aviation Institute at the request of aviation industry employers who are facing a serious shortage of the skilled experts required to repair and overhaul aircraft in Nova Scotia     EXCITING CAREERS   You can qualify for a career in the Aviation Industry without leaving Nova Scotia. Work for airlines and repair/overhaul facilities in Nova Scotia as soon as you graduate. Qualified aircraft maintenance engineers are in short supply right now, and the Nova Scotia aviation industry is hiring all they can get.   The work is cool, the money is good, and when it comes to opportunities, the sky's the limit. As a graduate of NSCC's aviation programs, you'll be qualified to start work immediately with various airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and repair/overhaul facilities in Nova Scotia and throughout North America.   Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) Avionics Technicians work in repair and overhaul shops to service and test the electrical, electronic and instrument components of an aircraft.   Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) repair and maintain airframes, engines and associated systems for airplanes and helicopters.   Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) inspect, disassemble and reassemble aircraft structures, and repair and replace components of aircraft frames. Career Links *    Nova Scotia Career Options http://novascotiacareeroptions.ca/default.asp?mn=1.10.62.64&occupation=166   - Nova Scotia's aerospace industry careers, including job descriptions and employment prospects. *    Aerospace Industry Association of Canada http://www.aiac.ca/en/default.aspx >  - Career and training resources. *    Canadian Aviation Maintenance Council Youth Portal http://www.camc.ca/yip/portal.html   - Photo galleries, video clips and career info. Contact. Rose Legge Aviation Technology, Administrative Assistant rose.legge@nscc.ca Peter Bing Aviation Technology, Academic Chair peter.bing@nscc.ca NSCC Aviation Institute - Dartmouth Gate 375 Pleasant Street, Unit 100 Phone: 902-491-4937 Fax: 902-491-4989

 Looking for a great job to start an Aerospace Career?

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume in confidence to: Human Resources, I.M.P. Group Limited, Aerospace Division, P.O. Box 970, Enfield, Nova Scotia, B2T 1L5, fax (902) 873-2292 or

e-mail at hr@impaerospace.com