CASTL Reskilling Application Form

PEI Bioscience Reskilling Program

The PEI Bioscience Reskilling Program provides six weeks of facilitated learning  followed by  four weeks of on-the-job training with industry employers. Participating in this program will give you the essential knowledge and skills to apply for entry-level positions with opportunities to build a rewarding career.

The next offering of the PEI Bioscience Reskilling Program will start January 29, 2024.

Applicants admitted to the program may be eligible for a cost of living subsidy including child care and travel-related costs if applicable.

Successful applicants for the Reskilling Program will be introduced to a variety of topics designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to start a successful career in the bioscience industry including:

Overview of the Biosciences Industry
Good Manufacturing Practice/Good Laboratory Practice
Laboratory Science
Fundamental Mathematics
Instrumentation and Data Analysis
Health and Safety

The Bioscience Reskilling Program is a fast-paced course that delivers a lot of information over a short period of time. Successful applicants will be expected to attend all classes/labs and successfully complete all assignments and quizzes during the initial 6-week training period. Student attendance and completion of all coursework is considered mandatory and required to obtain the official course certificate.

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* 1. First Name

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* 2. Last Name

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* 3. E-mail

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* 4. Phone

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* 5. Province

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* 6. City

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* 7. Street Address

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* 8. Postal Code

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* 9. Please check all that apply:

I have a high school diploma

I am a Canadian Citizen or permanent resident of Canada

I currently reside in Prince Edward Island

I am able to speak, read and write in English with ease

I am able to work independently and safely

I am able to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time

I have access to reliable transportation

I am able and willing to work evenings and weekends when required

I am currently unemployed or underemployed (work less than 25 hours per week)

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* 10. Upload your Resume:

PDF format required. Maximum file size allowed is 16 MB. Please include your name in the file name. If you have issues uploading, you may submit your resume directly to kelsey@castlcanada.ca

PDF file types only.

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* 11. Upload your Cover Letter (if applicable)

PDF format required. Maximum file size allowed is 16 MB. Please include your name in the file name. If you have issues uploading, you may submit your resume directly to kelsey@castlcanada.ca

PDF file types only.

Choose File

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* 12. Third Party Release: Your privacy is important to us. CASTL strives to ensure the protection of your personal information through responsible practices. Your personal information will only be used by CASTL, bioscience industry employers involved in the participant selection process for the sole purpose of determining your eligibility and suitability for the CASTL Bioscience Reskilling Program.

I agree to have my resume reviewed by a third party

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* 13. I would like to be added to the CASTL mailing list

Yes