**DO YOU LIKE PROBLEM SOLVING?

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED IF YOU CAN DO A JOB THAT KEEPS YOU ACTIVE? ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HOW THINGS ARE BUILT?

…COME AND INVESTIGATE A TRADES CAREER AT THE WOMEN IN TRADES CONFERENCE!**

From the automotive to the construction industry, opportunities for a career in the trades have never been better.

Despite the great benefits of joining a trade, women make up less than 5% of tradespeople. Women in Trades wants to change that and host events specifically for women interested in learning more about starting a career in the trades.

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT

• The benefits of becoming an apprentice.
• The different trades and their career pathways.
• How to get started in your trade.
• What scholarships and financial assistance there are for your study.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

• Give different trades a go in live activities.
• Meet industry employers and find out about the jobs and organisations available.
• Hear directly from women working in different trades about the challenges and opportunities of a trades career.
• An exciting and inspirational keynote speaker (keep an eye out for the announcement!)
• Discussion by a panel of current apprentices, training advisors and employers about apprenticeships, training and career pathways.

DETAILS

WHERE: Sky Stadium, 105 Waterloo Quay, Wellington

WHEN: 3 pm, Tuesday, 20 September, 2022

AGENDA:

• 3.00 - Give a trade a go and meet the training providers & industry organisations
• 5.30 - Light supper
• 6.00 - Keynote and panel discussion
• 7.00 - Finish