Avon Maitland District School Board
Site: Education Centre
Service: Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GBA0962 | Last Modified: 03 May 2021 | Last Full Update: 26 Apr 2021 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) allows secondary school students an opportunity to gain on-the-job experiences through cooperative education (co-op) placements. Through the co-op program, students are able to register as apprentices in a specific skilled trade through their co-op supervisor. Students will complete credits as well as work towards competencies in their registered trade. Students who are interested should contact their guidance counsellor or co-op teacher at their school. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Sep-Jun: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Jul-Aug: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Huron County ; Perth County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 15 year(s) and up Full-time, or part time, high school students; 16 years old and entering Grade 10 |
| Application | Contact Secondary School Student Services, Co-op Education or the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program Coordinator. Can also contact the local Apprenticeship Office (details available at the Employment Ontario Contact Centre) |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Seaforth |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Chalk St N and Franklin St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-527-0111 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-592-5437 Employment Ontario Contact Centre 1-800-387-5656 |
| TTY Phone | Employment Ontario Contact Centre 1-866-533-6339 |
| Fax | 519-527-0222 |
| info@ed.amdsb.ca | |
| Website | www.amdsb.ca/pathways |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/AvonMaitlandSchools Twitter: twitter.com/AMDSBpathways |
| Primary Contact | Jodi Froud, OYAP Coordinator; Phone: ext 135; Email: jodi.froud@ed.amdsb.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Chera Longston, Communications Manager, Avon Maitland District School Board; Phone: ext 132; Email: chera.longston@ed.amdsb.ca |
| Primary Executive | Sarah Van Aaken, Executive Assistant; Phone: 519-527-0111 ext 115; Email: sarah.vanaaken@ed.amdsb.ca |