Open House
Join us on main campus to experience the hands-on, technology-based learning environment that prepares NAIT students for meaningful careers.
Date/time:
Saturday, October 28
9:00 am - 3:30 pm MDT
Location:
Main campus, 11762 - 106 Street, Edmonton, Alberta
Free Visitor Parking in all zones. Please visit the parking tab below for more information.
At Open House, you'll get the opportunity to:
- Explore NAIT programs and services
- Chat with instructors and students
- Get hands-on demonstrations
- Tour our state-of-the-art labs and equipment
- Attend an info session to help you find which NAIT programs fit your interests and skills
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Your guide to Open House
We've put together this guide to help you make the most of your Open House experience. We encourage you to check out our program and service booth listing, lab tours and athletics schedule so you can plan your day accordingly.
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Booth locations
E Wing
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be on the main floor of the E-Wing:
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NAIT Athletics
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Nîsôhkamâtotân Centre
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Feltham Centre (CAT) 1st Floor
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be on the main floor of the Feltham Centre (CAT):
| Academic Upgrading |
Surveying and Geospatial Engineering Technology |
| Advanced Care Paramedic |
Geoscience Technology |
| Applied Financial Services |
Hospitality Management |
| Architectural Technology |
Interior Design Technology |
| Bachelor of Technology |
Laboratory and X-Ray Technology Combined |
| Business Administration – Accounting |
Landscape Architectural Technology |
| Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| Business Administration - Finance |
Mawji Centre for New Venture and Student Entrepreneurship |
| Business Administration – Human Resource Management |
Materials Engineering Technology |
| Business Administration - Management |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Business Administration - Marketing |
Medical Radiologic Technology |
| Business Information Centre (Advising, Pathways, Trades to Degrees) |
NAIT Protective Services |
| Career Interest Assessments for Choosing a NAIT Program |
Nanosystems Engineering Technology |
| Chemical Engineering Technology |
Occupational Health & Safety |
| Civil Engineering Technology |
Personal Fitness Trainer |
| Conservation Biology |
Petroleum Engineering Technology |
| Construction Engineering Technology |
Primary Care Paramedic |
| Data Analytics |
Radio and Television |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography |
Respiratory Therapy |
| Disaster and Emergency Management |
Shop at NAIT – Pop Up Shop |
| Electronics Engineering Technology |
Student Service Centre |
| Engineering Design Technology |
Water & Wastewater Technician |
| English as a Second Language |
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| Forest Technology |
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Feltham Centre (CAT) 2nd Floor
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be on the second floor of the Feltham Centre (CAT)
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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
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Laboratory Research and Biotechnology
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Biomedical Engineering Technology
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Captioning and Court Reporting/Court Transcription
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Chemical Technology
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HP Centre 1st Floor
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be on the main floor of the HP Centre:
| Bachelor of Applied Information Systems Technology – Information Systems |
Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Bachelor of Applied Information Systems Technology – Network Management |
Instrumentation Engineering Technology |
| Communication Technician |
Learning Services, Outreach and Well-being Leaders |
| Computer Engineering Technology |
NAIT Applied Research |
| Computer Network Administrator |
Network Engineering Technology |
| Cybersecurity |
Wireless Systems Engineering Technology |
| Digital Media & IT |
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North Lobby
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be in the North Lobby:
| Advanced Plumbing Technology |
Glazier |
| Advanced Welding Technology |
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) |
| Apprenticeship Coordinator |
Machinist (certificate) |
| Cabinetmaker |
Millwork & Carpentry |
| Carpenter |
Plumber |
| CNC Machinist Technician (apprenticeship) |
Power System Electrician |
| Electrical Apprenticeship Programs |
Powerline Technician |
| Electrical Installations Technology |
Roofer |
| Electrician |
Sheet Metal Worker |
| Gas Utility Operator |
Steamfitter/Pipefitter |
| Gasfitter |
Welder |
O-Wing and Common Market
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be in the O-Wing and Common Market:
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Alternative Energy Technology
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Baking & Pastry Arts
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Culinary Arts
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Electrical Engineering Technology
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| NAITSA |
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Power Engineering Technology
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Professional Meat Cutting and Merchandising
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South Lobby
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be in the South Lobby:
| Alberta Apprenticeship Board (AIT) |
HVACR Technician |
| Auto Body Technician |
Industrial Heavy Equipment Technology |
| Automotive Service Technician |
Insulator |
| Automotive Service Technology |
Ironworker |
| Boilermaker |
Ironworker (Metal Building System Erector) |
| CAREERS: The Next Generation (RAP Program) |
Parts Technician |
| Continuing Education: Trades & Technology |
Radio and Television |
| Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator: Boom Truck |
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (RACM) |
| Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator: Mobile Crane |
Skills Canada Alberta |
| Heavy Equipment Technician |
Women Building Futures |
X-Wing South Learning Centre
Below is a list of program and service booths that will be on the main floor of the X-Wing South Learning Centre:
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Animal Health Technology
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Dental Assisting
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Dental Technology
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Denturist Technology
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Graphic Communications
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Medical Laboratory Assisting
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Medical Laboratory Technology
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| Optical Sciences Operations |
| Shop at NAIT |
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Veterinary Medical Assistant
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Parking
Free Visitor Parking in all zones - except in 24-hour reserved stalls and accessible parking stalls without a valid placard. You will not need to use the parking kiosk or app.
Please Note: this does not apply to the City of Edmonton-managed EPark zones along 118ave and on 109st. Visitors must pay or risk being ticketed and/or towed.
Lab tours and hands-on demonstrations
Get a first-hand look at some of our state-of-the art labs, meet our instructors and students and get a tour of our learning environments.
Here’s a glimpse at just a few of the lab tours happening across campus:
- Check out the ECG unit on display in Laboratory and X-Ray Technology Combined
- Drop in to our radio and television studios and watch how commercials and newscasts are created
- Discover the chemical plant unit and mico processor demonstration in Computer Engineering Technology
- Learn about the Geological Sandbox in Geoscience Technology
- Try your hand at welding outside the North Lobby at the Miller Welding Truck and Trailer
- Experiment with virtual car painting in the Auto Body Technician booth
- Test your decorating skills in Baking and Pastry Arts
If you are interested in a lab tour from one of our programs, please speak to NAIT staff and students at each booth for more details.
Career Interest Assessments for Choosing a NAIT Program
Session Times: 9:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Join NAIT Career Advisors for this 50-minute workshop to learn about Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and how this psychometric career interest assessment may be helpful as you plan your academic journey at NAIT. During the workshop, you will be issued a link to complete SII online and have a chance to pre-book your debriefing appointment with an advisor. As a limited time offer, these assessments will be free for workshop attendees (typically valued from $70 to $200 at a private career counselling office).
NAIT athletics events
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27
| ACAC Basketball - Main Gym |
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Women's Basketball: 6:00 pm
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| Men's Basketball: 8:00 pm |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28
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ACAC Basketball- Main Gym
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ACAC Hockey - NAIT Arena |
| Women's Basketball: 1:00 pm |
Men's Hockey: 2:00 pm |
| Men's Basketball: 3:00 pm |
Women's Hockey: 6:00 pm |
eat at NAIT locations
Check back later to see our exciting food options during Open House.