Feb 04, 2025

Join Us at The Tools For The Trades

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

    • 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