Construction BladeRunners Information Session

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Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
10-11am and 1-2pm

Construction & Trades BladeRunners is a program that builds community partnerships and connects motivated, job ready youth with valuable employment opportunities in the Construction & Trades Industry

Eligibility requirements:
�Age 16-30 and not attending school
�Out of work
�No EI attachment
�Little or no skill based training/certificates or work experience
�Barriers to successful attachment to the work world
�Must attend one of the information sessions in order to be considered for the program

Participants will:
�Participate in four weeks of paid in-class skill enhancement (beginning Sept. 17, 2012)
�Receive a work clothing allowance
�Have the opportunity for a 2 week/ 60 hours of work experience placement
�Obtain First Aid, WHMIS, Forklift, Traffic Control and other related tickets and group based employability skills
�Receive individual support and guidance

Employers will:
�Connect with job ready and motivated youth

For more information please call:
Sheila White, Program Coordinator (250) 754-1989 or
Debby Evans or Casey Graw, Program Assistants (250) 754-1989