YOUTHBUILDBuild your career.

WHY CHOOSE YOUTHBUILD?YouthBuild offers academic, vocational and on-the-job training and encourages students to stay in school, develop their self-esteem,

create a career plan within a caring, nurturing environment. Students have access to a social

worker, elder and employment resources.

YouthBuild has provensuccess in helping studentsearn their Grade 12 Diplomaand securing employment.

For more information, please contact us:

Phone: 204-615-4930 Fax: 204-615-4933Email: youthbuild@mitt.ca mitt.ca/youthbuild

YOUTHBUILD LOCATION: Social Enterprise Centre Suite #308-765 Main St. Winnipeg, MBR2W 3N5

PROGRAMSGET YOUR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA WHILE TRAINING FOR A CAREER!

Exploration to Trades This program offers for-credit high school courses which include Woodworking, Construction Technology, Mathematics and English Language Arts at the Grade 12 level. All students will participate in an 8 work practicum. Upon successful completion students will graduate with a Mature High School Diploma.

BE JOB READY!

Carpentry- Level 1 This program is an Apprentice program where all outcomes of Level 1 Carpentry will be delivered as well as Essential Skills and MITT added course content to enhance employability skills. Students will train with the goal of securing long term employment in the construction and renovation industry. A work practicum is included in this program. All hours accrued can be applied towards Level 1 certification.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSExploration to Tradesn Be of Indigenous ancestryn Between 19-35 years of age at the time

of enrollmentn Complete an intake assessment

Carpentry- Level 1n Be of Indigenous ancestry n Grade 12 Diploma n Between 19-35 years of age at the time

of enrollment

PROGRAM DURATION Full-time- 10 months (September to June)Class hours - Monday to Friday 9:00am-3:30pm

YouthBuild allowed me to learn in a positive environment and develop my confidence. It’s a place where I felt I belonged.

“”Dexter LaPlante