Fully Funded Training Program for Women in Construction Trades
3 weeks ago
**Program Overview**:
The YESS program aims to equip youth, especially those facing barriers, with the skills and experience needed for a successful transition into the workforce. By offering a combination of education, skills development, and meaningful work experience, we support youth in building the necessary skills, knowledge, and networks to thrive in their careers.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Female youth ages 15-30
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person under IRPA
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Proof of identity (e.g., Passport, PR Card, Canadian Driver’s License)
- Valid Social Insurance Number (SIN)
Program Structure:
- Start Date: April 7, 2025
- Graduation Date: July 28, 2025
- Class Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- Modality: In-Person
- Duration: 16 Weeks
- Venue: Ace Community College, 9486 120 Street, Surrey, BC, V3V 4B9
- Hands-on Training
Career Outlook: Graduates of the YESS program will be well-prepared to pursue a variety of entry-level positions in the trades as detailed in the NOC code in 7611 including:
- Construction Craft Workers
- General Laborers
- Electrical Helpers
- Plumbing Helpers
- Carpentry Helpers
Program Highlights:
- Safety Certifications: Students will be equipped with all necessary safety certifications to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
- Hands-On Training: A blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to prepare students for real-world challenges.
- Industry Collaboration: Developed with the input of industry experts to meet current labor market demands.
- Transportation Allowance & Attendance Allowance: Financial assistance to support transportation and program attendance.
- Completion Bonus: Upon successful program completion.
Learning Objectives:
Graduates will:
- Master workplace safety protocols, including PPE usage and industry regulations across all trades.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications for various construction projects.
- Work with appropriate materials, tools, and equipment across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and energy efficiency.
- Gain practical experience in installation, maintenance, and repair in a variety of trade sectors.
- Plan, estimate, and manage multi-trade projects effectively.
- Meet compliance standards for construction and energy-efficiency projects, ensuring alignment with local codes and regulations.
- Develop key job readiness skills, including resume writing, interviewing, and customer service.
How to Apply:
Phone: 604-749-2231
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-04-07
Expected start date: 2025-04-07
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