April Vacation Trades Exploratory Program
Date: (Tuesday – Friday)
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Who: High school seniors (Limited to 20 students)
Explore Trades: Discover Your Career Path in High-Demand Fields!
Join our 4-day program to explore exciting career options in the construction and trade industries. Experience firsthand what it’s like to work in high-demand fields such as carpentry, electrical, operator engineering, and more.
Benefits of a Trade Career
- Competitive starting wages
- Hands-on work experience
- Learn while you earn
- Thrive in high-demand fields
Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on experience at the New England Laborers’ Training Center
- Try your hand at building, operating specialized equipment, and handling hazardous waste materials
- Visit the International Union of Operating Engineers for a taste of the daily life of an operating engineer
- Learn from skilled craftsmen at the New England Carpenters Training Center
- Spend time with Master Electricians and Master Plumbers to understand the path to becoming a licensed professional
What You’ll Get
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- Up to $400 compensation
- Hands-on trade experience
- Training in carpentry, electrical, and more
- Meet industry professionals
- Complimentary hard hat & fitted work boots
- Free lunch