Want to earn a lawyers income without the student loan debt?
Hate the idea of a 9 to 5 office job?
Keen to eventually be your own boss?
Looking for an opportunity to retrain and work at the same time?

…then come and investigate a trades career. From the automotive to the construction industry opportunities for a career in the trades have never been better. Find out more at the Women in Trades Mini Conference 2017.

CONFErENCE TOPICS

The event will cover:

  • Different trades and their career pathways
  • Trades training providers & industry organisations
  • Apprenticeships - earn money while studying
  • Funding – scholarships and financial assistance for your study
     
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KEYNOTE & PANEL DISCUSSION

Hear direct from industry:

  • Keynote speaker Julie Raine's techniques for navigating and networking in male dominated work environments.

  • Women in trades on the challenges and opportunities of a trades career.

  • Training advisors and employers on apprenticeships, training and career pathways.

MEET TRAINING PROVIDERS

Learn about training options:

  • ITO's including X and Y.

  • Apprenticeships through X and Y.

  • ITP's including X and Y.





     

 

MEET POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS

Mingle with trades employers:

  • X

  • Y

  • Z

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OTHER HIGHLIGHTS

Other exciting activities:

  • Guided tours of construction sites
    in Wynyard Quarter – learn more
    about the different trades that
    come together on a project.
  • Goody bags, spot prizes, a treasure
    hunt and more…