Replay: Overwhelmed by Career Choices? Consider the Navy with Lieutenant Commander (LCdr) Chris Elliott

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In this episode of the EdUp Canada podcast, host Michael Sangster interviews Commanding Officer Chris Elliott from HMCS Hunter. Chris shares his journey in the Navy, starting from a marine engineer systems operator to becoming the commanding officer. He discusses the various career opportunities within the Navy, the benefits of joining, and support provided to military families. The episode also highlights the Naval Experience Program, aimed at providing a 'try-before-you-buy' gap year experience. Additionally, Chris talks about his volunteer work with Kind Minds, a charity supporting individuals with special needs. 01:10 Meet Commanding Officer Chris Elliott01:45 Life and Career in the Navy04:30 Career Opportunities in the Navy07:58 Roles and Responsibilities on a Navy Ship11:15 Training and Education Benefits21:42 Personal Stories and Mentorship32:07 Community Involvement Read the full transcript here: https://share.descript.com/view/t3juWz5T8pa

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