Learning
Expand your horizon, stretch your imagination, acquire new skills, and learn something new in a variety of programs and workshops for all interests!
Red Cross Babysitter's Course - Camp Edition!
This is the best of both worlds for your Summer Break! Get the skills needed to become a babysitter and have some fun with your friends while doing it. Learn basic supervision and emergency procedures in a hands-on course designed for youth who are home alone or responsible for other children each morning, and then enjoy games and activities in the Youth Lounge and around the Community Centre each afternoon. Please note – 100% attendance required in order to pass the RCB course.
Youth Rec Employment Readiness Program
Are you looking for a fun way to gain employment training and work experience this summer? Do you want to enhance to your arsenal of leadership skills and add certifications to your resume? If you enjoy working with children and are looking to get some amazing experience under your belt then this opportunity is for you! This three-day training will include HIGH FIVE® certification and loads of leadership and employment-readiness components. After training you will be placed at a West Vancouver summer camp practicum placement for further skill development (one-week mandatory minimum). Upon successful completion of your practicum, you will receive a letter of completion and, at summer’s end, will be invited to participate in further resume-building and other employment readiness workshops to round out your learning!