Industry Training Consultant
1 month ago
**Competition #**: 44381
**Department**: Labour, Skills and Immigration
**Location**: CAPE BRETON
**Type of Employment**: Permanent
**Union Status**: NSGEU - NSPG
**Closing Date**: 01-Nov-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
Designation Status
This opportunity is designated to applicants that identify as Indigenous Person, African/Black Nova Scotian and other Racialized Persons.
See the Nova Scotia Government's Employment Equity Policy for more information, including additional details on the designated groups.
About Us
At the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency, we work to provide Apprenticeship training leading to Certification in the Skilled Trades for all Nova Scotians. We have offices throughout Nova Scotia in Halifax, Bridgewater, Kentville, Yarmouth, Truro, Port Hawkesbury, New Glasgow and Sydney.
About Our Opportunity
As the Industry Training Consultant, you will administer the programs and services of the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency, carrying out the activities necessary to effectively fulfil the legislative obligations of the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act and mandate of the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications System as articulated in the Agency's Operating charter.
By engaging employers and providing guidance and support to both employers and apprentices, you will help build knowledge and awareness of the services provided by the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency, promoting apprenticeship training as a viable post-secondary pathway and career option.
As the Industry Training Consultant, you will report to the Manager, Programs.
Primary Accountabilities
Responsible for class intakes
Implementing and monitoring the policies and procedures of the Agency
Performing recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessments, trade qualification assessments and approvals
Verifying individuals' eligibility for federal and provincial grants as well as awards
Participating in, or as a resource for, invigilating exams
Serving on various projects, task teams and committees
Qualifications and Experience
This may be the right opportunity for you if you have an undergraduate degree plus 5 years of related experience or an acceptable combination of training and experience.
You are an exceptional communicator (verbal and written) who is decisive with sound analytical and negotiation skills. You have previous experience working independently in a fast-paced environment with mínimal supervision, demonstrating sound judgement and discretion. You value a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proficient using Microsoft office programs and have experience working in a computerized environment.
**Assets for this position include**:
Working knowledge and understanding of legislation, policies, procedures and directives governing the Apprenticeship System
Have a Certificate of Qualification in a designated trade
We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.
Equivalency
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.
Working Conditions
Normal work week is 35 hours/week, 7 hours/day
May be required to work overtime on occasion
Additional Information
This will be a remote position as the ITC's cover all of Cape Breton.
What We Offer
Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career
**Engaging workplace**: our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies
Countless career paths
Department specific flexible working schedules
**Pay Grade**: PR 13
**Salary Range**: $2,556.10 - $3,107.16 Bi-Weekly
**Employment Equity Statement**:
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