Jill of All Tradesâ„¢
is a day-long event to inspire young women in Grades 9-12 to pursue education and careers in skilled trades and apprenticeship. Jill of All Trades™ has been a tremendous success internationally. The event includes many hands-on workshops in the motive power, manufacturing, and construction trades sectors. Female mentors lead these workshops to help young women develop a better understanding of the potential of skilled trades’ careers.
¹û½´ÊÓƵ will be hosting the next Jill of All Tradesâ„¢ event in November 2024 at our Vernon campus and in May 2025 at our Kelowna campus
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Get ready to discovery ¹û½´ÊÓƵ's state-of-the-arts shops and facilities. Interact with industry professionals, and join a series of workshops in several trades: Automotive Service Technician, Auto Body and Collision Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures, Carpenter, Electrician, Heavy Duty Technician, Plumber, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic, RV Technician, Sheet Metal Worker, and Welder.
8:30am - 9:00am
Breakfast and Registration
8:45am - 9:30am
Welcome Ceremony
9:30am-9:45am
Team Leads/ Shop Safety
9:45am - 11:00am
Workshop #1
11:00am - 11:15am
Break
11:15am-12:30pm
Workshop #2
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm - 2:45pm
Workshop #3
2:45pm - 3:15pm
Wrap up: Keynote Speaker, Prizes, Closing Remarks and Group photo
3:15pm - 3:30pm
Departure
Contact your School District Career Coordinator or High School Counsellor for registration information. Seats are limited.
Parents/legal guardians are required to complete and submit the media consent and acknowledgement of risk form before the event.
Upcoming Jill of All Trades events:
Vernon BC: November 22 2024
Kelowna BC: May 22 2025
2024 Bronze Sponsors
2024 Event Donors
Find out more about Highstreets' $1-million gift to ¹û½´ÊÓƵ in the recent new release.
Contact / Questions
For more information or questions please contact Bose Fadugba at jillofalltrades@okanagan.bc.ca.