#386 High School Co-Op Advisor Jodi Churney talks pathways for kids interested in trades

High School Co-Op Advisor Jodi Churney joins us to talk about pathways for kids interested in trades. We discuss using the benefits of starting in a trade, the trades that are attractive to students, how social media makes work look fun, OYAP and helping kids translate hobby experience into marketable skills. Jodi also gives tradespeople tips about being open-minded to kids and gives kids tips on what to focus on after high school. Remember to reach out to your local co-op advisor with this episode of The Construction Life Podcast.

Interested in what Jodi's doing? Check out the @SWLSSCOOP Instagram or send her an email at J.Churney@TVDSB.ca.

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