Heavy Metal Rocks
The Heavy Metal Rocks Program provides opportunities for students to explore career choices as heavy equipment operators in a variety of industries. Twenty six grade 11 and 12 students from SD73 will gain experience operating heavy machinery with one-to-one guidance and mentorship from a certified operator.
Students also receive certifications in first aide, site safety, WHMIS, forklift operation and aerial platform lift operation.
More than 50 companies and sponsors, along with a large number of individuals, volunteer hours, equipment, and supplies, make this program a continued success. Watch the Heavy Metal Rocks Video or view the Heavy Metal Rocks Photo Gallery!
Who Attends: All district students in grades 10, 11 and 12 can apply, although preference is given to qualifying grade 12 students
Date: To be announced
Location: T’Kemlups Indian Band gravel pit
Fee: $175.00
Application Due Date: To be announced
Application: Details to follow
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