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Youth Explore Trade Sampler

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This program lets you explore multiple trades in greater depth. Over 300 hours, you’ll gain practical skills and can even complete certifications that trades employers are looking for. The Youth Explore Trades Sampler is a great way to prepare for apprenticeship programs such as Youth Train in Trades or Youth Work in Trades.

Other programs in this sector:

 Trades Discovery

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Targeted to students in Grades 10 - 12, this program is one of a few paths that youth in B.C. have to explore and gain both practical training and work experience in the trades.

Contact your local Career Counsellor or visit SkilledTradesBC.