Job Bank

If you’re looking for a job we can help you find one. Our Job bank features opportunities from multiple organizations in the area.

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Audiometric Testing

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CWB Virtual Welding Test Centre

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Corporate Training

Courses and training to get you ready to enter the workforce in on-demand high paying jobs.

Employment Agency

Dedicated to delivering services as a trusted contract provider, serving businesses of all sizes and empowering them to meet their workforce needs with exceptional skilled candidates.

KVI Safety

We ensure the safety of your business and employees through drug and alcohol testing, audio-metric testing, and respirator fitting.

Bookkeeping Service

Professional bookkeeping services to help keep your business on track.

Conference Room Rentals

A variety of rooms available for different events. Daily, weekly and monthly rates available.

Document Management Service

Optimize Your Workflow With Modern Document Management Solutions for Enhanced Organization

About Us

Kitamaat Valley Education Society is a reputable educational institution located in British Columbia, Canada, dedicated to providing comprehensive training and educational programs tailored towards various industries.

The institute prides itself on its strong partnerships with local industries and communities, especially in fostering opportunities for Indigenous students and communities.

Through a blend of practical training and academic learning, KVES aims to equip its students with the necessary skills and knowledge for employment, emphasizing sustainable development and respect for the cultural heritage of the Kitimat and Kitamaat region.

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News & Anouncements

May 1st, 2025

KVES Celebrates Opening of Second CWB Virtual Test Centre in Canada

Kitimat, BC – The Kitamaat Valley Education Society (KVES) is proud to announce the successful launch of its Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Virtual Test Centre. The Grand Opening event was held on May 1st, 2025, at the KVES Trades Center facility, where community members, industry partners, and CWB representatives gathered to celebrate this major milestone […]

November 8th, 2024

Honouring the Legacy of Canadian Indigenous Peoples in Military Service

From the earliest days of Canada’s history, Indigenous peoples have been at the forefront of protecting their land and contributing to the nation’s defence. Despite facing systemic challenges and historical injustices, Indigenous Canadians have made significant contributions to the military, showing extraordinary courage, skill, and resilience. Their involvement in global conflicts and domestic defence has […]

November 7th, 2024

Children and Youth with Support Needs Open House

We are excited to share an upcoming event that may be of interest to families and organizations supporting children and youth with a variety of support needs. This is not a KVES-organized event, but we’re pleased to help promote it within our community. Event Details: If your child or youth (birth to 18) has support […]

Testimonials

The instructor gives great “Real-world” examples that help support the learning

-Participant from Occupational First Aid Level 1

I appreciate the trainer’s attitude/personality/knowledge of the subject matter materials

-Participant from Red Cross Standard First Aid from Occupational First Aid Level 1

The instructor was very thorough, high energy, and very knowledgeable. Had lots of great scenarios.
The small class size, and the privacy of the classroom. The facility is very nice

-Participant from Occupational First Aid Level 2

Loved it. I felt very supported and respected during this process. I would recommend it to anyone who asked

-Participant from 3M Confined Space

I appreciate the instructor’s profound knowledge and experience

-Participant from Ringing & Slinging

The training is very informative and engaging. The instructor’s experience and attention to the detail were impressive.

-Participant from Fall Protection class

Loved it. I felt very supported and respected during this process. I would recommend it to anyone who asked

-Bobbi Cross

Kitamaat Valley Education Society is regulated by the Private Training Institutions Branch of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training (PTIB).

Online courses are offered by BIS Training and not by Kitamaat Valley Education Society. Students will
register and pay course fees directly to BIS Training. These online courses do not require approval under the Private Training Act; A student may not file a claim against the fund with the trustee in respect to the course or program of instruction.

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