As demand for skilled trades workers soars across the country, students in Quebec are a getting a unique hands-on experience at a young age.
Eardley Elementary School students learn how to weld at the Western Quebec Career Centre on Friday, May 3, 2024 .
"The trades, they're skilled trades these days. Automotive technicians have to be able to diagnose. They have to be able to problem solve. They have to be good with those kind of skills." "We really want to make sure the children know that there are different avenues, all equally as great. So one might be going the university route, but it's not a fallback, it's an actual viable road for them."
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