Award at a glanceValueDollar value Educational costs Type AwardEligibility Full-timeDonor The Gwyn Morgan & Patricia Trottier Foundation Concert Properties The Washington Foundation The RBC Foundation Award descriptionThe Camosun Empowering Women in Trades initiative was generously established by The Gwyn Morgan & Patricia Trottier Foundation, Concert Properties, the Washington Foundation and the RBC Foundation in 2017 to support trades training opportunities for women seeking to complete Red Seal apprenticeships in trades such as welding, sheet metal, mechanical, and construction.Support may be available to assist with:Educational costs (tuition, student fees, books and supplies)Living cost supports (including housing costs)Transportation costsChild care costsAssistance with tools and protective equipment as needed for workMentorshipCriteriaCriteriaTo apply students must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent residentBe enrolled in a Red Seal trades program at Camosun CollegeBe a female trade student (or plan on enrolling as a student)Be able to demonstrate financial needApplication processSelection processPlease contact Jayna Wiewiorowski at wiewiorowskij@camosun.ca for more information and to apply.Other support for women in trades:Women in Trades Training (WITT)Vancouver Island Construction Association Women in ConstructionEmail for applicationQuestionsQuestionsPlease contact Karynn Scott at 250-370-3888 or scottk@camosun.ca for more information and to apply.Other support for women in trades:Women in Trades Training (WITT)Vancouver Island Construction Association Women in ConstructionThank you to our donorThanks DonorThe Camosun Empowering Women in Trades initiative was generously established by The Gwyn Morgan & Patricia Trottier Foundation, Concert Properties, the Washington Foundation and the RBC Foundation in 2017 to support trades training opportunities for women. This initiative is aimed to provide supports for eligible students throughout their Red Seal Apprenticeship Trades program.