Georgian College Skilled Trades Expo PLUS Women in Trades Event

Georgian College Trades Event

May 12 to 14, 2015 Georgian College, Midland Campus, is opening its doors for a Skilled Trades Expo, with a special Women in Skilled Trades event on Tuesday night. The event is sponsored by Hydro One.  Georgian is also offering any industry members an opportunity to tour the facility while this event is taking place.

Women in the Trades special event will be held on Tuesday, May 12th 2015. This special evening is meant for women who want to learn more about careers in the skilled trades. You will get to hear from successful women working in the trades and students who are currently enrolled in the skilled trades programs. You will also participate in two hands on workshops of your choice! We are also offering great door prizes and giveaways, you will not leave empty handed!

Please come out for a wonderful evening filled with speakers, campus tours and a barbecue dinner.
Email Linda Pinto at linda.pinto@georgiancollege.ca to pre-register, or call her at 705.728.1968 Ext. 1427.

Date:        Tuesday May, 12th 2015
Time:        5:30-9:00pm (Please begin to arrive at 5:00pm for registration)
Location: Robbert Hartog Midland Campus
649 Prospect Blvd., Midland
Attire:      Please wear closed toe shoes and full length pants

“Colleges Ontario predicts that in 2020 there will be a serious shortage of skilled trades workers,” said Campus Principal Mac Greaves. “We’re showcasing the training Georgian College offers to meet labour demands for tomorrow’s Ontario.”

www.georgiancollege.ca

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