Category: Skilled Trades

Register for BOLT’s Day of Discovery in Toronto to learn about a career in construction

Registration for BOLT’s Day of Discovery is open! Participants have the unique opportunity to tour a high-rise construction site, meet with a variety of industry professionals to learn more about their roles and how to get started and determine if a career in construction is right for them.

Please check this flyer and BOLT’s Instagram Highlights for more info.

WHEN AND WHERE?
 Date: Wednesday, October 10th Time: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: George Brown College – Casa Loma Campus

WHO SHOULD JOIN

  • Youth 17-29 years old, living in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Curious or interested in a career in construction
  • Facing barriers to accessing training and employment

This program is not recommended for youth who have a fear of heights. Space is limited and registration for the event is mandatory.

REGISTER BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH

Please register by filling out this form: BOLT Charitable Foundation | Building Opportunities for Life Today (neoncrm.com)

Support to Action Webinars: Free and Online

Employment Ontario is offering free online webinars geared towards educational liaisons, case workers, independence workers, child and youth workers, child welfare system staff who support youth, foster parents, adoptive parents, youth in transition workers and community partners who support at risk youth.

You will learn

  • What is the Trades Ready Youth Program by Child welfare PAC
  • What is a trade and what is an apprenticeship
  • What it means to be “Trades Ready”
  • What are the five things that a youth can do to be a trades ready youth?

Presenter experience includes:

  • Retired Director of Service, Child and Family Services
  • Apprenticeship Youth Advisor
  • Education Specialist in Apprenticeship Pathways

Date and Time:

  • September 17 at 3:00 – 4:15 pm
  • September 18 at 7:00 – 8:15 pm

45 minute presentation & 30 min question and answer session.

Register now at Support to Action Webinars | Trades Ready Youth (childwelfarepac.com)

Skilled trades training for individuals from care

Are you over the age of 18 and have lived in systems of care for at least one year? Discover your passion for Ontario’s skilled trades with a free 2-day training.

Time, Date and Venue:

August 13 & 14, 2024
8am – 4pm
Millwrights Local 1916
63 Ditton Drive, Hamilton, ON

Coffee, light snacks, and lunch provided. Hard hat and work boots included.

Register now at: childwelfarepac.com/register