Tools in the Trades Bootcamp

New Boot Camps are currently in development. Please check back for updates on upcoming opportunities.

What are SOY's Tools in the Trades Boot Camps?

If you are looking for work in the skilled trades or want to expand your industry knowledge, and you’re 18 or older or have completed high school, Support Ontario Youth’s Tools in the Trades Boot Camp is the perfect place to start. These one-day events allow you to train for FREE and, more importantly, connect with a range of industry professionals.

Network with industry professionals

Gain hands-on trades experience

Receive a FREE starter tool kit

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Boot Camp Schedule

Check out our current Boot Camp schedule for the year:

Event

Calling All Employers!

Join SOY's Tools in the Trades Boot Camp for a day of recruiting skilled trades candidates! Your expertise is essential to the apprenticeship journey. Invest in the future by hiring our program participants, who are eager and ready to contribute from day one. Enhance your business while supporting the next generation of tradespeople.

What's Involved?

Share your trade experience, connect with potential candidates, and scout for your next apprentice or employee during our networking session.

If you would like to participate in or support a Tools in the Trades Boot Camp event, please fill out this form.

Please note: Employer participation at Boot Camp is not guaranteed and may vary by event.

TESTIMONIAL

"Thank you for having me. I honestly had an amazing time and really enjoyed learning new things from all the instructors. Continue doing what you are doing for the young adults and giving opportunities.”

– Zyer

Participant

Check out our videos to hear more about participant experiences.

This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.