Programs

KES has a number of employment based programs for people of all ages and stages of their career, from getting your first job, to changing professional careers.

ADVANCE offers personalized upskilling opportunities tailored to individuals aiming for better career prospects, with a curriculum that aligns with specific work goals. 

ADVANCE

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CONNECT

CONNECT provides all participants with a unique plan and pathways; it’s been designed to encapsulate client needs along the entire spectrum of employment readiness.

Supporting you with cohort-based sessions, up to a total of 8 weeks in length, development of a training plan, and short courses.

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CREATE

CREATE is the platform where innovation meets inspiration! Our one-of-a-kind program offers personalized training plans from a few days up to 8 weeks and opens a world of creative expression through in-person workshops with local artists.

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Creston

Phone: 250 428 5655
Fax: 250 428 5336
Email: kesadmin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 119 11th Avenue North, Creston, BC, V0B1G0

Cranbrook

Phone: 250 489 5117
Fax: 250 489 0663
Email: cranbrook.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: #210 1113 Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC, V1C1A7

Fernie

Phone: 250 423 4204
Email: fernie.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 302 2nd Avenue, Fernie, BC, V0B1M0

Invermere

Phone: 250 341 6889
Fax: 250 341 6886
Email: invermere.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 2-503 7th Avenue,
Invermere, BC, V0A1K0

Creston

Phone: 250 428 5655
Fax: 250 428 5336
Email: kesadmin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 119 11th Avenue North, Creston, BC, V0B1G0

Cranbrook

Phone: 250 489 5117
Fax: 250 489 0663
Email: cranbrook.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: #210 1113 Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC, V1C1A7

Fernie

Phone: 250 423 4204
Email: fernie.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 302 2nd Avenue, Fernie, BC, V0B1M0

Invermere

Phone: 250 341 6889
Fax: 250 341 6886
Email: invermere.admin@kes.bc.ca
Address: 2-503 7th Avenue,
Invermere, BC, V0A1K0

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Land Acknowledgement

Kootenay Employment Services and our employees are committed to the continuous understanding of truth and reconciliation. We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the unceded traditional and current territories of the Ktunaxa Nation, including the Yaqan Nu?kiy,ʔaq̓am, Yaqit ?a’Knuqǂi’it, and ʔakisq̓nuk as well as the Shuswap Band. Unceded means that the land was never agreed to be signed away.