Federal Student Work Experience Summer Program - Application deadline in April 25th

FSWEP is an opportunity for students to take part working in a trade over the summer.  Students will earn approximately $11.50  per hour from July 3rd to August 31.  Please see Mrs. Giesbrecht for an applicaition and a description of the trade duties.     Applications are due into Mrs. Giesbrecht on April 25th.
​The trades offered are: 
-Various Metal Trades (Metal Fabrication, Sheet Metal & Welding)
-Various Hull Trades (Shipwright/Joiner, Painter, Lagger, Electroplater & Rigger)
-Electrician (Marine & Weapons)
-Machinist
-Millwright
Program Requirements   
Applicants must meet the following requirements in order to be admitted to the Fleet Maintenance Facility – CAPE BRETON – FSWEP Program.

1. Be between 16 – 19 years of age and currently enrolled in grade 11 or 12.
2. Have their parent's/guardian's written permission.
3. Demonstrate an interest, aptitude and a level of maturity suitable for a trade with the Department of National Defence.

Successful candidates must secure a “Reliability Status” security clearance