Virtual Mentoring
Ocean Careers Immersion Program's virtual mentoring platform connects ocean professionals from participating companies with high-school students across the province for interactive Classroom Connections and online mentoring. The interactive sessions are fully facilitated and moderated and focus on sharing the passions and paths of our mentors.
Classroom Connections
An OCIP moderated 45 minute interactive discussion and Q & A between students and ocean industry professionals. Mentors discuss real world projects, their teams, career paths and impact of their work.
Supports Career Education 2202/2232 curriculum outcomes
Optional teacher and student resources are available to prepare your class
May include a virtual worksite visit
Following your Classroom Connection, highly motivated students have the opportunity to be matched with an industry professional to connect virtually through our MentorCity platform. Students are matched to mentors based on their own areas of interest. Our discussions are themed around career pathways, skill development, and lived experience.
Virtual Tours
Bring students to where real work happens using digital twin technology to present an interactive learning experience profiling project teams, equipment and operations.
Career Resources
Discover curriculum links, guiding questions, and student mini-courses. All the information (and more) you need to support your class.
Are you an ocean professional that wants to help make a difference in a young person’s life?
Do you want to share your personal and professional experiences about how you chose your career path, the impact of your projects, and the team that makes them happen?