Okanagan College event aims to boost female participation in trades, targeting 15% by 2030.

Okanagan College's Vernon campus hosted an event introducing high school girls to trades programs like construction, manufacturing, and transportation. Currently, only 4.5% of students in these apprenticeship programs are female. The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum aims to increase this to 15% by 2030, promoting gender equality in these industries.

November 24, 2024
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