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Pipe Trades Instructor (9713486)
 
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Calgary, AB, CANADA;
Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour ; Construction, Skilled Trades and Labour ; Other Skilled Trades and Labour Jobs, Training and Education ; Teaching Post Secondary
Job Industry: Education
Job Career Level: Experienced , Management , Executive
Year(s) of Experience: 5
Number Of Positions: 1
Date Posted: Nov 30, 2012
 
PIPE TRADES INSTRUCTOR
SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION
COMPETITION 161-12-AB

INTRODUCTION
The School of Construction is responsive to the educational needs of the construction sector throughout Alberta and Canada. The School is comprised of very dedicated and innovative faculty and staff committed to the success of their students.
The Instructor's role is to provide academic leadership that ensures the Pipe Trades apprenticeship students achieve established learning outcomes to the maximum of their potential. The instructor is expected to work corroboratively with colleagues to create a learning environment which is androgogically sound, technically supported, and innovative in nature. The instructor will be expected to make use of current information and communication technology in the development and delivery of course content.
The School of Construction's Pipe Trades apprenticeship program has an immediate requirement for a permanent full-time instructor to present courses to apprentice lab and theory classes, consult with students about issues relating to completion of course requirements and evaluate student assignments, exercises, lab and shop projects and other course materials.
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Know, understand, apply and relate to students the essential facts, concepts, procedures and principles in areas of expertise designated by the curriculum, using a variety of instructional techniques, which promote learning as well as personal development.
  • Create teaching and learning plans, course maps, course materials, exams, quizzes, presentations and assessments in support of learning objectives.
  • Show personal interest in the learner and create a climate conducive to optimal learning.
  • Participate in promotional activities such as SAIT's Open House.
  • Demonstrate personal interest in the success of the learner and create a climate conducive to optimal learning.
  • Be involved in the development and delivery of course content.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • The ideal candidate will have an Alberta or Red Seal Journeyperson Certificate in Plumbing, and/or Steamfitting/Pipefitting with a minimum of 5 years experience at the journeyperson level in a variety of service and installation environments.  An Alberta Class A Gasfitter certificate is an asset.
  • A working knowledge of word processing and presentation software, and familiarity with e-mail, calendar and Internet search programs is an asset.
  • Excellent communication and organization, and human relation skills are essential. The ability to convey the conceptual and practical aspects of subjects to students, respecting their diverse backgrounds, experience and individual learning styles is also essential. Candidates must be committed to working within a team environment and to participating in a consultative decision making process. Additional personal competencies include strong organizational skills and a commitment to ethical behavior.
·         Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Successful candidates must provide proof of qualifications. Only education obtained from an accredited institution will be recognized.

OPEN TO:        SAIT Employees and the Public 

SALARY:          Commensurate with education and experience

COMPETITION NUMBER: 161-12-AB

CLOSING DATE:  December 7, 2012

WHY WORK AT SAIT

You will be part of a premier polytechnic with an international reputation. SAIT Polytechnic offers a variety of benefits and services for staff including flexible scheduling, a great vacation package, Christmas leave, personal and professional development programs, access to our Wellness Centre, transportation discounts and more. To learn more, please visit Why Work at SAIT.

TO APPLY: If you meet the requirements of this position and wish to apply, please visit continue with this application. SAIT is committed to Employment Equity and invites applications from all qualified individuals.

NOTE:   The preferred method of application is on-line. Notification of receipt will only be made to on-line applicants. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted within 28 days. By applying your resume may be considered for other opportunities at SAIT that suit your experience.

SAIT’s vision is sharply focused - to be recognized as Canada’s premier polytechnic, one of the world’s finest, setting the standard in education, training and innovation.

Freedom of information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP)
The personal information recorded on the application form is being collected under the authority of the Post Secondary Learning Act and Section 33c of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act.  The information will be used for the purpose(s) of employee recruitment and administration and is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act.  If you require additional information concerning the collection and use of this personal information, please contact the FOIP Coordinator in Employee Services at 403-284-8633.

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