Welcome to Cambrian College's Integrative Trade Initiatives Capstone Experience! This collaboration offers employers the unique opportunity to engage with motivated learners from the International Business Management program, poised to tackle real-world challenges in the realm of international trade. Our learners, in their final year of study, possess a comprehensive understanding of international business principles and are eager to apply their knowledge to practical projects. Through this experience, employers can expect regular communication with learners, guidance throughout the project, virtual attendance at the final presentation, and the opportunity to provide valuable feedback to student groups via the Riipen platform.

Core CompetenciesCommunication skillsActive listening, interpretation and verbal communicationPresentation skillsSocial marketing and media skillsCultural/contextual awareness and sensitivityReport writingLeadership/Business skillsCoordinate or assist with event planningIncorporate entrepreneurial approaches to the delivery of programs and servicesUse strategies that support the inclusion of culturally diverse populations and individuals with special needsDetermine ways to improve the organization’s ability to meet client needsPrepare and deliver presentationsApply the principles of accepted business etiquette (ie/ cultural, regional, global, etc.)Health Promotion skillsPrevention, disease detection and reducing risk factorsAppropriately assess the needs of at-risk individuals and groupsPlan services for at-risk individuals, groups, communities or populationsProvide technical consultation and advice (through information sessions, posters, classes, etc.)Plan programs/raise awareness in the communityFitness skillsConduct assessments of fitness, activity level and lifestyle to build individualized exercise programsDevelop and deliver safe training programs to support fitness, wellness and/or nutritionRespond to concerns of individuals with greater health risksDevelop and lead group fitness classes with modifications as necessaryEmploy risk management strategies to deal with issues such as safety, security, public health and liability

Our students have the skills to create and manage organizational process change as well as an understanding of how to gather, document, and communicate stakeholder requirements. Students are well suited to recommend and evaluate solutions, provide quality assurance criteria, perform some data modeling and project management.We are looking to create a first-time mentorship opportunity for our students by pairing them with a skilled business analyst at your company who can mentor and support our students through a small project.

Cambrian College, renowned for its Analytics Capstone program, offers a unique opportunity for employers to collaborate with post-graduate learners seeking hands-on experience in analytics. As part of their curriculum, students engage in real-world projects, honing their skills while delivering tangible results for external partners. Learners, equipped with proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Excel, PowerBI, and Tableau, seek projects encompassing data analysis, programming, app development, and more. Employers are invited to facilitate this experiential learning journey by providing guidance, regular communication, and constructive feedback to student teams. By partnering with Cambrian College, employers not only contribute to the development of future analytics professionals but also benefit from innovative solutions tailored to their needs.