TRY-A-TRADE®

Throughout the year Skills Canada PEI and their alumni association host various Try-A-Trade® expos within our schools and communities across Prince Edward Island. The interactive expo format gives participants an opportunity to get a hands-on feel for training programs and careers available to them in Skilled Trades and Technology. Visitors are invited to try their hand at various skilled trades and technologies such as electronics, machining, carpentry, residential electrical, plumbing + more!

Below you can stay up to date on upcoming Try-A-Trade® events + learn about our Try-A-Trade® Presentations.

TRY-A-TRADE®

An interactive Career Exploration event for girls aged 11-15.

In celebration of National Skilled Trades & Technology Week, Skills Canada PEI invites vou to our Try-A-Trade® event for girls aged 11-15.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
10:00AM – 12:30PM

CHARLOTTETOWN LEARNING CENTRE,
97 QUEEN STREET
(New Charlottetown Library)

Seating is limited. Please register by October 23rd.
For further information & to register: Email Etta at ejesler@hollandcollege.com

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TRY-A-TRADE® EVENTS

Skills Canada PEI is committed to fostering the trades + technologies industry amongst our younger generation. Our Try-a-Trade® events do just that!

Keep a look out for our upcoming Try-A-Trade® Events. Follow us on Facebook to keep up to date on our Try-a-Trade® Events + more.

We are focused on our provincial skills competitions but we will be back with more events soon!

Woman Soldering a circuit board in her tech office.

TRY-A-TRADE®
PRESENTATIONS

Ever wonder what’s out there in the skilled trades & technologies?

Our free, interactive, presentation will allow participants to explore career options in a safe & fun environment. This one-hour presentation offers information on the skilled trades & technologies, highlights Skills Canada PEI programming and showcases a specific trade, Carpentry! Participants will get to “Try-A-Trade” by building their own toolbox.