RDCK Training Intake Application Form

Information Collection Statement

Personal information you provide in this form is collected pursuant to section 26 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

This information will be used for the purpose of employee training and recruitment in the Regional District of Central Kootenay - Community Services or for the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA).

Questions about the collection of this information may be directed to the Privacy Officer, 250-352-6665, info@rdck.bc.ca or Box 590, 202 Lakeside Drive, Nelson, BC V1L 5R4.

I Acknowledge That:

Thank you for your interest in RDCK training opportunities. The RDCK is currently offering funded training opportunities to community members that wish to pursue employment with the RDCK and become a qualified Lifeguard, Aquafit Instructor, Group Fitness Instructor, or Personal Trainer. By completing this intake application form, you are expressing your interest in contributing to your local community and are interested in applying for future employment opportunities with the RDCK.

Please note: Upon completion of certifications, candidates are not guaranteed employment. All RDCK job opportunities go through a competitive application process. Visit www.rdck.ca/jobs for more information.

Name

First NameLast Name

Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Phone Number

Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Email

example@example.com

Date of Birth

Date

Today's Date

Date

Age - days

Age - years

Parent/Guardian Name

First NameLast Name

Is the Parent/Guardian address the same as the applicant's?

Parent/Guardian Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Parent/Guardian Email

example@example.com

Parent/Guardian Date of Birth

Date

Have you previously applied for funding with the RDCK funded training program?

Have you previously been approved for funding with the RDCK funded training program?

Would you like us to re-use your old application? Please note, you will not be able to view or edit the application.

What recreation facility/facilities are you most interested to work in? (Check all that apply)

Please indicate the RDCK hosted course(s) that you are applying for this season, including the program barcode. Barcodes, dates, and times can be found in the current program guide at rdck.ca/recreation.

Please indicate the prerequisites that you hold, or plan to take in the current season. Please note, bronze medallion is a prerequisite for all other aquatics courses and funding is not available.

Please confirm your understanding that all lifeguards for the RDCK are also required to hold their swim instructor certification. Funding in one program does not guarantee funding in the next program.

Are you also seeking funding in Standard First Aid in the same program season? Please ensure your availability for courses based on offerings in the current program guide.

Recreation is a 7 day-a-week service that often requires staff flexibility to meet community needs. If hired with the RDCK...

What is your anticipated availability?

How many hours per week would you be interested in working?

How long do you intend to live in your community?

Please provide any additional comments on your anticipated availability.

Please attach your resume.

Please tell us about why your previous experience makes you a good candidate for this training opportunity.

Do you have a financial barrier that prevents you from registering in these training programs?

Are you currently an RDCK Leisure Access Program member?

For more information about the Leisure Access Program, please click here.

Please note: All funded participants are registered at no cost. Candidates who are approved for funding are guaranteed a spot and do not need to register in advance to save a spot. Candidates who wish to hold a spot regardless of whether they are approved for training may register in advance. Candidates who are approved for funding training will be refunded.