“The new mobile training units will provide much-needed simulated patient-care training close to home,” said Jeremy Halldorson, NVIT student. The new mobile training units will deliver programs that lead to careers as health-care assistants and licensed practical nurses, and careers in information technology. NVIT has seen increased demand for delivery of information technology (IT) and health-related programming in Indigenous communities. “These three new mobile training units allow NVIT to expand our ability to service rural and Indigenous communities throughout B.C. “As B.C.'s only Indigenous-led public post-secondary institution, founded by the five First Nations of the Nicola Valley and fully governed by a First Nations board of governors, NVIT has a mandate to provide post-secondary education and support services to Indigenous students across British Columbia,” said Ken Tourand, president, NVIT. government is providing Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) $3.4 million for the purchase of three modern, innovative and fully equipped mobile training units that offer the latest in health-care and information technology, including simulators, beds, computer workstations and multi-media equipment. will soon have better access to health-care and technology training close to home.
Post-secondary students in rural and remote Indigenous communities throughout B.C.
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