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About The Road to Work Program
The Road to Work Program helps youth gain the skills, certifications, and experience needed to start a career in construction, road work, and traffic safety, all while earning during training.
Through partnerships with industry employers, this program creates a direct path from training to employment.
What to Expect
- 7 weeks of hands-on training
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- $15/hour living allowance
- Industry-recognized safety certifications
- Practical, job-ready skills
What Happens Next
After training, participants are supported in applying for jobs with YOUCAN’s industry partners.
Each participant is also connected with a Transitional Outreach Worker for ongoing support as they step into the workforce.
Program Requirements
- 18-25 years of age
- A Canadian citizen or permanent resident eligible to work in Canada.
- Desire to start a career in the construction, road work, or traffic safety industries
- Ability to attend 7 consecutive weeks of training – Monday to Friday – 8:30am-4pm
- Ability to complete on-line trainings and in-class sessions
- A valid (non-graduated) Class 5 driver’s license and clean driving abstract is an asset
- Reliable transportation to and from work
Training Includes
- Industry-standard safety certifications
- Hand and power tool training
- Pre-employment training
- Standard First Aid
For more information about the program, please contact Sebastian Barrera or register below for our next intake.
Program Partners
Thank you to the following Partners for supporting The Road to Work Program.
