Experiential learning opportunity

Summer Professional Learning – Site Tours/Career Explorations for New Brunswick Teachers

All of NB
Deadline to Register is July 25th, 2025
Areas of interest: Career Connected Learning, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades, Technology

Overview

Are you a teacher working in New Brunswick? Do you teach technology or trades? Teach Personal Wellness? A school counsellor? Do you want to increase your understanding of potential New Brunswick careers related to energy, trades and manufacturing? Interested in advising, supporting and educating your students about these potential job opportunities? Below are some professional learning events for summer 2025!

McCain Site Tour and Career Exploration

Family, Authentic, Trusted, Quality. McCain foods is a world leader in food production but is most notable for their delicious fries! Teachers will take a tour inside the McCain fry processing plant, have lunch at their facility and participate in a discussion about career opportunities in their global company.

Date:                August 12, 2025

Time:                10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Location:         McCain Foods – 107 Main Street, Florenceville-Bristol, NB

Seats:               10

Irving Oil Site Tour and Career Exploration

Good Energy. Great People. Irving Oil produces car, truck and aviation fuels, heating oil, propane and lubricants for a global market. Teachers will take a tour of the Irving Oil Blending and Packaging facility then move to their head office to have lunch, take in a career pathway presentation and wrap up with an interactive connect with professional driving and heating services.

Date:                August 19, 2025

Time:                10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Location:         Irving Blending and Packaging – 555 Courtney Bay Causeway, Saint John NB

Irving Oil Head Office – 10 King Square South, Saint John NB

Seats:               20

APEX Industries Site Tour and Career Exploration

Finding the Edge. Apex Industries is worldwide manufacturer of precision machining and fabrication aerospace components and industrial/ commercial doors for secure locations such as embassies and penitentiaries. Teachers will take a tour of the Apex Industries facility, have lunch at their facility and learn about the A to Z career opportunities in manufacturing.

Date:                August 21, 2025

Time:                10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Location:         APEX Industries – 100 Millennium Blvd, Moncton, NB

Seats:               20

Interested?

To register for one of these professional learning opportunities, CLICK HERE.

If interested in more than one PL opportunity, participants must complete a registration for each.

Participants will be reimbursed for lunch (if not provided) and mileage expenses in accordance with GNB guidelines. Participants will receive 1/2 day renumeration for attending.

Agenda details, waiver forms, food restrictions requests will be forwarded to teachers after registration closes.

Deadline to register is July 25th. Registration in each tour may close before date if the maximum number of seats has been reached.

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