Youthink PS

Fall 2012

Youthink PS is Western Canada¹s post secondary resource guide for high school students planning on attending university, college or other Canadian post secondary institutions and is distributed to 400 high schools across BC and Alberta.

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PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF CULINARY ARTS PIXEL BLUE COLLEGE Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) is Vancouver's most progressive centre for culinary education. Since 1997 our accredited Institute has offered highly regarded career programs in Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts with an option of taking a 1-Year Culinary/Baking & Pastry Arts Dual Diploma. Driven by today's industry, our students gain foundation and advance level training learning the cuisines of the world built upon classical techniques then advance to our restaurant – Bistro 101, our bakeshop – Bakery 101 and our diverse catering division where they hone their skills in a real-world environment. To enhance our students' knowledge and round out their skill set we include two industry-valued courses, Foundation level wine certification through the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) and Food & Beverage Operations Management covering effective menu planning, inventory control, costing and various food operations. Along with small class sizes (15 students max to 1 chef instructor for Culinary Arts and 12 to 1 in Baking & Pastry Arts), devoted internationally experienced Chef Instructors, 90% hands-on professional training and lifetime job placement assistance; you'll have the right ingredients for a delicious career. Pixel Blue College is a digital postsecondary institution, offering a unique education experience in digital media. The college's programs focus on creating graduates with the knowledge needed to succeed in today's highly competitive marketplace. With small class sizes, 24-hour access, dedicated equipment, and industry-trained instructors, students will get the most personalized and best education possible. Pixel Blue College offers full-time Alberta Advanced Education licensed diploma programs in the following areas.. • Design & Motion Graphics • 2D Character Animation • 3D Animation & Modeling • Digital Audio Production • Microsoft Software Development • 3D Game Modeling • Aboriginal Graphic Design In addition to our full time programs, we also offer 3D and Audio weekend camps throughout the year. Pixel Blue's campus is located in downtown Edmonton and has two full-time start dates. Programs will start March 2013 and September 2013. A Pixel Blue College education will lead to a better job, higher income, and the satisfaction of working in the field you choose. It's Time to consider Pixel Blue to start your new career! Check out our website to learn more. Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts 101 – 1505 West Second Avenue Vancouver, BC V6H 3Y4 t: 604-734-4488 toll free: 1-800-416-4040 www.picachef.com p13-18_YPS-Sept12.indd 16 Pixel Blue College B100 10080 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5J 1V9 780.756.3990 info@pixelbluecollege.com PixelBlueCollege.com Curtis Greenland 12-09-05 9:34 AM

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