Career Expeditions Camp | Kids Out and About Vancouver

Career Expeditions Camp

Exploration of various career possibilities and a day-in-a-life on-site with professionals like a Helicopter pilot, Firefighter, Engineer, Baker, Architect etc.

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Exploration of various career possibilities, site visits and learning sessions with professionals like a Helicopter pilot, Firefighter, Engineer, Baker, Architect etc. Understanding the day-to-day life, skills and tasks in various professions. 

 

Open to: Kids in Grade 2 to Grade 7 (as of 2025-2026 school year)

Fees: $360 + Tax (Total: $378 per student)

 

Curriculum:

  • Mode of transport: Walking, Car, Bus (provided by Brainiacs Adventures)

  • Visiting locations where professionals work during the day

  • Observing behind-the-scenes, factories, offices and teams working

  • Learning about careers, daily tasks and working relationships

  • Exploring educational journeys and a day-in-the-life of different professions

  • Skill development

  • Question and Answer sessions

  • Past expeditions include: Doctor, Nurse, Dentist, Engineer, Architect, Police, Firefighter, Baker, Florist, Editor, Park Manager, Pilot, Store Manager, Farmer, Chef, etc.

  • EXACT SCHEDULE WILL BE SENT TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONE WEEK BEFORE THE CAMP

     

Kids need to bring:

  • Packed, peanut-free lunch

  • 2 peanut-free snacks

  • Water bottle

  • Outdoor wear (jacket, cap, etc.)

  • Comfortable shoes for outdoor play

 

Drop-Off Time and Location

  • Between 8:30am and 9:30am

  • Lower Lonsdale in North Vancouver (exact location TBD)

  • Waterfront Station in Vancouver (exact location TBD)

  • EXACT SCHEDULE WILL BE SENT TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONE WEEK BEFORE THE CAMP

 

Pick-Up Time and Location

  • Between 3:30pm and 4:30pm

  • Lower Lonsdale in North Vancouver (exact location TBD)

  • Waterfront Station in Vancouver (exact location TBD)

  • EXACT SCHEDULE WILL BE SENT TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONE WEEK BEFORE THE CAMP

 

Pricing / Refund Policy

  • Full refund upto 2 months before Camp start date

  • 50% refund upto 1 month before Camp start date

  • No refunds within 1 month of Camp start date


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Location:

Capilano University - Lonsdale Campus
125 Victory Ship Way Suite #250
North Vancouver, BC, V7L 0G5
Canada

Phone:

514-299-2290
Contact name: 
Ashwin Jadhav
Dates: 
07/21/2025
07/22/2025
07/23/2025
Time: 
9:00am to 4:00pm