Bluewater District School Board, Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, Chesley

Bluewater District School Board

Record #: GBA0511

Last Modified: 24 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 23 Sep 2025

Description (Service)

School-to-work transition program offered through Ontario secondary schools

students earn cooperative education credits through cooperative education work placements in skilled trades

Program is offered by both the Bluewater District School Board and the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board.

Public Comments	Additional contact: William Daize, OYAP Facilitator: SOS Trailer (Skills Opportunity Showcase), william_daize@bwdsb.on.ca
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) and up Full-time or part-time high school students 15 years and older entering Grades 11 or 12
Application	Contact the high school guidance counsellor, co-op education teacher or the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program recruiter for the local school board or contact the Employment Ontario Contact Centre, 1-800-387-5656, TTY 1-866-533-6339
Languages	English; French - Programs; Ojibway - Programs
Fees	None

Office Phone	519-375-0241
Toll Free Phone	1-800-661-7509
Fax	519-370-2971
E-Mail	oyap@bwdsb.on.ca
Website	https://oyap.com
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreyBruceOYAP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greybruceoyap LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greybruceoyap YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bluewaterdsb
Primary Contact	Justin Graham, OYAP Recruiter; Email: justin_graham@bwdsb.on.ca
Alternate Contact	Bridget Rose, OYAP Assistant; Phone: 519-375-0241; Email: bridget_rose@bwdsb.on.ca
Volunteer Coordinator	William Daize, OYAP Facilitator: SOS Trailer (Skills Opportunity Showcase); Email: william_daize@bwdsb.on.ca
Mailing Address	351 1st Ave N Chesley, ON Canada N0G 1L0