Heavy Metal Summer Experience for Students

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Dilfo Mechanical Full time

Are you a high school student eager to dive into the world of trades like sheet metal, piping, plumbing, and service?
Are you looking for a hands-on summer experience that combines learning with real-world projects alongside experienced professionals?
Join us for an unforgettable journey of exploration and discovery with the Heavy Metal Summer Experience (HMSE) Program at DILFO

**About the Summer Experience Program**: The HMSE Program is a unique opportunity for high school students to immerse themselves in the trades of sheet metal, piping, plumbing, and service. Through hands-on projects, workshops, and mentorship from skilled craft professionals, participants gain invaluable insight into these dynamic fields. DILFO is teaming up with The Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa to bring the Heavy Metal Summer Experience to life.
The program will run July 8, 2024 to July 26, 2024 Monday to Thursday from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm and will cover areas including Health and Safety, CAD, Sheet Metal, Plumbing and Piping, Service, local union involvement, and an on-site experience. From honing practical skills to building connections with industry experts, the program offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of trades.

**Student Volunteer Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with craft professionals on hands-on projects related to sheet metal, piping, plumbing, and service
- Attend and participate in all workshops and training sessions to develop essential skills and techniques
- Engage with fellow student volunteers and industry professionals to expand your network and exchange ideas
- Help promote the Summer Experience Program within your school and community to inspire others to join

**Qualifications**:

- High school student with a passion for learning and exploring new opportunities
- Student must have completed grade 10 and be between the ages of 15 and 18
- Interest in trades such as sheet metal work, piping, plumbing, and service
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Commitment to safety and following instructions during hands-on activities
- Parental consent is required

**Benefits**:

- Gain practical experience in trades exploration through hands-on projects and mentorship
- Network with experienced professionals and fellow high school students interested in trades
- Receive a certificate of participation recognizing your contributions to the Summer Experience Program
- Explore potential career paths in the trades and discover new passions and interests

To be considered for the program, applicants will be required to:

- provide a letter of interest; and
- provide a letter of reference.

**Application Deadline**: Applications will be accepted until April 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build connections, and explore your interests in the trades. Join us for a summer you'll never forget with the Heavy Metal Summer Experience Program



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