Term Certain Instructor, Heavy Equipment Technician

Position Information Job Title Term Certain Instructor, Heavy Equipment Technician Appointment Type Full-time Temporary Position Dates Aug 2024-Jun 2025 Hours per week/FTE 1.0 FTE About the Position The Centre for Trades is seeking a highly motivated, organized individual with excellent communication skills to instruct in our Crooks School of Transportation Apprenticeship and college programs. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in ongoing curriculum development, instruction and evaluation of student progress.

For the various transportation trades, program content follows Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Apprenticeship Course Outlines which can be researched at:

This is a full-time temporary position that starts August 1, 2024 and ends June 30, 2025. This is a great opportunity for someone to discover if teaching is for them. Position Details
• Develop lesson plans, and course materials

• Select, develop and implement appropriate instructional strategies

• Plan and prepare the physical or virtual learning environment

• Deliver classes

• Promote an effective and efficient learning environment

• Assess student performance in a valid and reliable manner

• Maintain and/or submit program/student records accurately and promptly

• Discuss with students career and employment objectives, in so far as such matters generally relate to the instruction being offered those students

• Be available to students to support learning through office hours, online, or as scheduled by the instructor in consultation with the student

• Attend and participate in meetings related to their employment with the college

• Participate in activities that enhance instructors overall effectiveness

Required Qualifications
• Journeyperson certification in Heavy Equipment Technician with a minimum of 5 years in the trade

• Strong diagnostic skills

• Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software plus an aptitude to learn new software applications and systems

• Self-motivated and ability to work positively in a team environment