YWCA Gear Up is a FREE 10-week program that equips youth (16 - 30 years old) with the skills, certification and employer connections necessary to work as a bike mechanic.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- Two weeks of in-class skills development workshops, including Level 1 Bike Mechanic Certificate
- Six weeks of work experience with a local bike repair shop (training allowance provided)
- Two weeks of one-to-one job search support
PARTICIPANTS MUST BE:
- 16 to 30 years of age
- A Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or confirmed refugee status
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Able to participate in a 10-week program
YWCA GEAR UP
Career Zone
2nd Floor, 1256 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC
604 605 4666 Ext. 230 | gearup@ywcavan.org
This program is funded by:
