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Shane Marriott
Culinary Arts Certificate, 2010
Why did you choose TRU?
The Culinary Arts program at TRU has the most hands on technical training available in BC.
What did you like most about your program?
It was mostly hands-on training combined with some classroom-style work. The industry-educated instructors are very knowledgeable in their craft and they create an accurate representation of an industry kitchen, in terms of structure and service standards.
Learn more about the Culinary Arts programGet the attention you deserve.
Our size makes it easy for you to get hands-on learning that will help you through the good times and the bad.
At Thompson Rivers University, be empowered to reach your goals with many learning options. Be supported with individualized student services. Be involved through hands-on learning and research opportunities. Be welcome in our inclusive environment. Join us to discover all that you can be at TRU.
The best things about TRU Life on campusTRU’s Kamloops campus is situated on the traditional and unceded lands of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc within Secwépemc'ulucw, the traditional territory of the Secwépemc people.
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Nov
13
Law Student Awards Reception
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Campus Activity Centre - Mountain Room
Join TRU's Faculty of Law in celebrating the achievements of its students at the Fall Law Student Awards Reception, on November 13, 2018.
Nov
14
CELT workshop - Timed Talks
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
BC Centre for Open Learning
Learn tips and strategies for planning short talks and for managing yourself while you present.
Nov
15
Research Provocations Series—What’s in Common?—Canadian Wildfires and Nepal Earthquakes
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Arts and Education
What is green social work and what is its role during natural disasters?