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  • What is the Regional Skilled Trades Fair?

    The Regional Skilled Trades Fair is designed to connect students in grades 9 through 12 with training programs and give insights into the job opportunities with hands-on careers. 

    • Learn about training pathways and educational requirements
    • Explore high-demand careers with strong earning potential
    • Talk with experienced tradespeople to find out what their jobs are really like

  • How to Start Conversations --
    Daily Work & Job Experience Questions:

    • What's a typical workday like?
    • What are the work hours?
    • What tools or equipment do you use?
    • Do you work indoors, outdoors, or both?
    • Are there physical demands?
    • Are there safety concerns?
    • How did you start in your career?

  • How to Start Conversations --
    Job Market Opportunity Questions:

    • What training and education do I need?
    • What skills help you succeed?
    • What are the biggest pros & cons?
    • What are beginning and potential wages like?
    • Can I freelance / own a business in this trade?
    • Does this career require any specific licenses? 
    • How do I find job opportunities?
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