When the 1985 yellow fire truck donated by Rural Metro pulled into the garage bay at EVIT, about a dozen students climbed on board eager to start their hands-on study of the big vehicle in Diesel Technology class.Business advisors to Mesa’s East Valley Institute of Technology wish there were...

Tiina Onnis, 42, is at the top of her game as a Red Seal chef working at a camp north of Fort McMurray.“I’ve hit a plateau. I’m at the top for the oilpatch, but it’s time for a change,” said Onnis, speaking from Canadian Natural Resources Limited’s Horizon Camp.“I...

The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the mainstay of the Canadian government’s economic class immigration stream, last accepted applications on May 8th 2012, when the program’s 20,000 application cap for the July 1st 2011 to June 30th 2012 period was reached.On July 1st 2012, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)...

Baton Rouge Community College officials plan to have a program to train airplane mechanics up and running by the fall, more than two years after originally hoped, officials said.The program, which would produce federally-certified mechanics, is still being reviewed by the Federal Aviation Administration, said Mark Peeples, the program’s...

Area businesses and students interested in mining and industrial work will get a boost once a new course kicks off at the College of Southern Idaho.Beginning March 4, CSI will offer a millwright course that will qualify students to meet entry-level employment needs at many area businesses, including Newmont...