Waterloo Region District School Board

INFORMATION SESSIONS

All information sessions will provide incite on up-and-coming careers within a particular sector.  Information will also be provided on courses and programs students can take while in high school to assist in their career transition. Guest speakers will include representatives from industry, educators and former students.  Food and beverages will also be provided.

Click here for a list of up and coming OYAP Information Sessions

If you have any questions regarding an information night please contact Jill Nothstein at 519-570-0003 x 4367 or email jill_nothstein@wrdsb.on.ca

  OYAP  WORKSHOPS

 The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program offers secondary students the opportunity to participate in several career workshops.  These workshops are organized through industry and/or Conestoga College. Students spend one day participating in several interactive activities that allow them use industry specific tools and equipment. The goal of each workshop is to allow students to experience what it would be like to work in a particular career.  Transportation will be provided for all workshops.

If you are a secondary student at the Waterloo Region District School Board and would like to attend one of the following workshops or events please contact Jill Nothstein at jill_nothstein@wrdsb.on.ca. 

List of 2009 – 2010 WORKSHOPS

October 21^st – UA Plumbing Workshop, UA Hall

October 23rd -  Gerrie Electric Workshop, Education Centre

November 12th - Electrical Workshop, Conestoga College

December 10th - Welding Workshop, Conestoga College

January 22nd - Machining Workshop, Conestoga College

March 29th - Heavy Equipment Workshop, Conestoga College

April 22nd - Millwright Workshop, Conestoga College

April 23rd - Truck & Coach Workshop, Conestoga College