JULY 18, 2015 WOMEN IN MARINE TRADES EVENT AT GEORGIAN COLLEGE

Women In Marine

 

Marine engine repair is big business in Central Ontario and there is lots of opportunity for women in this field.

The next Georgian College Women in Marine Trades event takes place Saturday July 18th from 11am to 2pm, at a full service marina in Pefferlaw ON. 

The event is open to women of all ages, Aboriginal women in particular, who would like to learn more about education and careers in the marine trades.

The day includes lunch and a chance for attendees to see the inner workings of a marina.

Pre-registration is required as space is limited. Contact Linda Pinto at linda.pinto@georgiancollege.ca or call 705-728-1968 ext 1427 to register.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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