Have a look at the list of employers below and research your target companies
Take the next step on your career journey!
It’s a great way to:
- Gather insider tips to boost your job search;
- Grow your network of industry contacts;
- Build confidence in a setting made for conversation & asking questions;
Be there & experience what’s possible!
Develop your strategy and impress your future employers by attending our Prep Workshops and Drop-ins, reviewing our Quick Tips and Resources Section, or booking an appointment with a Career Specialist.
This is a free event open to BCIT students and Alumni.
Business & Tech Fair
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
BCIT Burnaby Campus Great Hall (SE2)
Construction Fair
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
BCIT Burnaby Campus Great Hall (SE2)
Engineering & Trades Fair
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
BCIT Burnaby Campus Great Hall (SE2)
Employers in Attendance
Get prepared for the career fairs
Prep Workshop
How to prepare for BCITSA Career Fairs
Attend an interactive session where best practices will be shared on how to prepare for the upcoming career fairs. Learn how to impress employers, stand out, and land a job at BCITSA’s January Career Fairs.
January 16, 2025 | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Register Here – Virtual
Resume Clinic
Drop-In Support (15-20 min) at the Burnaby and Downtown Campuses
Drop by with your resume in hand and receive instant feedback and suggestions from one of our Career Specialists. After the clinic, we encourage you to book a one-to-one Career Development Appointment.
January 14, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Register Here – Downtown Campus
January 14, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Register Here – Downtown Campus
January 16, 2025 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm | Register Here – Burnaby Campus
January 16, 2025 | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Register Here – Burnaby Campus
Drop-In Prep Career Fair 1on1 Support
15-minute Career Fair prep 1on1 sessions at BCIT Burnaby & Virtual
Schedule a quick 15-minute drop-in session before the fair with a Career Specialist and get any last-minute questions answered.
Jan. 17, 2024 | 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Register Here – Virtual
Jan. 20, 2024 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Register Here – Burnaby
Online self-paced course
How to prepare for career fair
Attend an interactive session where best practices will be shared on how to prepare for the upcoming career fairs. Learn how to impress employers, stand out, and land a job at BCITSA’s January Career Fairs.
Quick Tips to Prepare
Determine your goals (which employers to talk to, what information to gather, what job positions to target, etc.)
Create or review your personal pitch and how you want to introduce yourself
Prepare a few questions to ask your target employers
Prepare your answers for the potential questions that employers might ask you
Tailor resumes for specific positions being recruited for
Book an appointment with a Career Specialist to go over your career fair strategy
Get familiar with what employers are expecting at the event and how to understand their perspective
Make sure you know what to do after the event
Networking Tips
Personal Pitch
Engaging in the Conversation
Closing Conversations
Registration
Business & Tech Fair
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Construction Fair
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Engineering & Trades Employers
11:00 am – 3:00 pm